Devices and Tools[]
There are many tools at your disposal.
Some are meant to find Evidence, and some are meant to kill a creature.
You can buy new tools and protective items in the Shop Magazine, located in the trunk of the car. If you purchased and have your base in the bunker, refer to the bunker page for information on where to find it.
Flashlight[]
With the flashlight, you can bring light into the darkness and even see fingerprints of ghosts with the built-in black light function.
Right-click to cycle through the flashlight's functions. T lets you hold the flashlight on the left as long as you don't hold a flashlight on the right and your left hand is free.
Benefit:
- Light
- UV: See fingerprints
EMF device[]
With this item, you can check if the creature affects the electromagnetic fields. Many Creatures can be located with it. Some Creatures can influence the fields strongly (EMF level 5) others only weakly.
Press right click to turn on the device. With the help of the pointer and the lights, you can measure the electromagnetic field.
Benefit:
- Detection of electromagnetic fields
- Locating the creature
Salt[]
Many Creatures can not cross lines and piles of salt. This is a good way to protect yourself. However, the protection does not last forever. When burning human remains, the salt serves to destroy the creature with certainty.
Aim at the ground and right-click to place a pile of salt. Each salt pack contains 3 piles.
Benefit:
Chalk[]
With the chalk you can draw a pentagram or a devil's trap on the floor. This helps to trap certain Creatures, for example to perform an exorcism. However, some Creatures do not react when they see the devil's trap (chalk). You can use the Carpet to camouflage this trap.
Look at the ground and right-click to draw.
Benefit:
- Protection from Creatures
- Indispensable in exorcism
Motion Detector[]
Some Creatures can be detected with a Motion Detector, even if you can't see the Creatures themselves. The Motion Detector has a laser and will make a sound when it comes into contact with a human or creature, so you'll know immediately if a creature is nearby.
Look at a wall and right-click to place a Motion Detector. Left-click to pick it up again.
Benefit:
- Creature identification
- Locating the creature
Ghostbox[]
Some Creatures are able to speak. The voices of these Creatures can be made audible to human ears with the help of radios or so called Ghostboxes.
Right-click to turn on the radio. Then you can ask the creature where it is or how old it is.
Benefit:
- Creature identification
Thermometer[]
There are Creatures that can lower the temperature in the room they are in. You can record this temperature anomaly with the help of a Thermometer. This is also a good way to locate the creature.
Right-click to turn on the Thermometer. If the creature can generate freezing temperatures, you may also see it on your breath.
Benefit:
- Creature identification
- Locating the creature
Holy water[]
Some Creatures are sensitive to religious symbols. Against such Creatures it is useful to carry a vial of Holy water. With it you can scare the creature away for a short time.
Right-click while aiming at the creature.
Benefit:
- Protection from Creatures
- Creature identification
Shotgun[]
The Shotgun is primarily for protection. Loaded with rock salt cartridges, these Shotguns can make the Creatures disappear for a certain amount of time. Please note that you only have 2 shots per Shotgun. You can change the ammunition types in the trunk. Silver ammo is needed to eliminate some Creatures.
Aim at the creature and right click to shoot it. While holding the Shotgun, you can't carry a flashlight.
Benefit:
- Protection from Creatures
- Creature identification
Knife[]
A Knife soaked in lamb's blood is used to kill djinn. Note that you can kill the djinn only in his dream world. So it is often indispensable to carry a Knife with you to be prepared for such a case.
Right-click while aiming at the creature. Depending on the strength of the creature, you may need several blows to bring it down.
Benefit:
- Destruction of Creatures
Katana[]
A traditional Japanese sword consecrated by a Shinto priest. Some Creatures can only be defeated with the help of a Katana.
Right-click while aiming at the creature. Depending on the strength of the creature, you may need several blows to bring it down.
Benefit:
- Destruction of Creatures
Gasoline[]
If you want to set fire to human remains in a freshly desecrated grave, you should pour Gasoline over the bones beforehand so that it burns nicely.
Right click while looking at the remains. Once the bones are wet, you can add salt or light the bones directly with a Lighter.
Benefit:
- Destruction of creature remains
Lighter[]
The inexpensive disposable Lighter is ideal for setting graves ablaze. Please note that you can not let the Lighter burn forever, because the gas is eventually consumed. You can also use the Lighter to light spider webs of the Arachne. You can only see the spider webs with the Video Camera.
Press right click to light the Lighter. If you want to set a grave on fire, press G to throw the burning Lighter while looking into the grave.
Benefit:
- Light
- Destruction of Creatures
Shovel[]
If you want to desecrate graves, you can not avoid getting a high-quality Shovel. You can even destroy coffins with it.
Right-click while looking at the ground in front of the gravestone. Press right click again while looking at the coffin to open it.
Benefit:
- Destruction of Creatures
Sake[]
Some Creatures are only visible when you are properly drunk beforehand. This does not immediately mean that you have made up these Creatures. A good example is the Shojo.
Right-click to drink from the Sake. Please note that even one sip is enough and you won't sober up until the job is finished. So timing is important here.
Benefit:
- Creature visibility
Exorcism Book[]
If you're dealing with a demonic creature, you'll have to exorcise it during the mission. Note that the creature must be caught in a devil's trap beforehand. Some Creatures can be exorcised without a devil's trap if they have kidnapped you beforehand.
Just hold the book in your hand and speak the numbered lines one by one. If successful, the phrase will be marked and you can continue.
Benefit:
- Destruction of Creatures
Carpet[]
A simple Carpet, as you know it from home or the rehearsal room of many really cool bands. This Carpet can be used to hide a devil trap from the Creatures, so that they fall into the trap
Press right click while looking at a devil trap to place the Carpet. You can't pick up the Carpet so be sure you need to use it beforehand. If the creature has already seen the pentagram, you can't place a rug on it anymore!
Benefit:
- Destruction of Creatures
- Devil trap camouflage
Video Camera[]
Some beings can be made visible with a camera - or at least parts of them. What the so-called ghost orbs are, no one can say exactly. But it's clear that they are near the Creatures and become visible with a night vision camera. With the camera you can also see invisible spider webs of the Arachne.
Hold the camera in your hand and look around the room. Right-click to take a closer look at the screen.
Benefit:
- Creature identification
- Locating the creature
Color Spray[]
If you want to bring some color into your dreary and gloomy existence, you can repaint your car.
Press left click when you are looking at the paint cans. In the following menu, you can choose your dream color.
Benefit:
- Decoration
Fashion Magazine[]
If you want to stand out from the crowd, you can buy a fashion magazine. Change your outfit to be cooler than the common hunter.
Press left click when you are looking at the fashion magazine. In the following menu you can choose your dream outfit.
Benefit:
- Decoration
Ouija Board[]
This is the instant messenger of the spirit world, so to speak. Whether you want to get in touch with your beloved deceased or have some fun with other dead people, the Ouija Board is as simple as it is effective.
Place the Ouija Board by clicking on G. Now you can ask the creature questions and if it is in the same room, it will answer you (if it can).
Benefit:
- Serves as a means of communication with the spirit world
Ghost Doll[]
This cursed doll has been passed down from generation to generation and is used to allow certain creatures to take possession of it and move it. Since not all creatures are able to do this, this serves as evidence to identify a particular creature.
Place the puppet by clicking G. If the creature is nearby, the puppet will start moving. Does not work for all creatures.
Benefit:
- Serves as a vessel for certain creatures
Crystal Ball[]
This crystal ball probably has its origins in ancient Germanic culture. It makes visible what otherwise remains hidden. [The] Crystal ball can make visible past, present and future. This particular crystal ball was apparently created to make contact with one's ancestors. When touching a creature, the crystal ball lights up.
Place the crystal ball by clicking G. Does not work with all creatures.
Benefit:
- Detects touches of metaphysical beings.
- Locates the creature
Statue of Mary[]
The statue of the Virgin Mary announces great calamity when she bleeds from her eyes. She warns you of malicious creatures and her blood is considered proof because not all creatures make her cry.
Place the statue of the Virgin Mary by clicking G. When the creature is near, the statue of Mary starts to bleed. Does not work for all creatures.
Benefit:
- Warns of demonic or malicious activity.
- Locating the creature
Candle[]
Candles are used to keep the spirit world away. Therefore, they do not enjoy great popularity among many creatures. Once the candle goes out, it is a clear indication of a metaphysical presence.
Place the candle by clicking G. If the creature is nearby, the candle will go out. Does not work for all creatures.
Benefit:
- Locating the creature
- Light source
H2S Meter[]
This measuring device is used to measure even the smallest amounts of hydrogen sulfide in the air. What was originally intended to locate a poisonous gas is used here to make typical sulfur odor detectable in the smallest concentrations. Sulfur is said to have a direct connection to hell and therefore this meter is designed to detect demonic entities.
You can turn on the H2S Meter by right clicking on it. The meter will then strike out at certain creatures.
Benefit:
- Detection of hydrogen sulfide sources
- Locating the creature