#The best way to discover the flashlight in The Forest – Destructoid

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A lifesaver when exploring the nightmare-filled caves of The Forest, getting a flashlight (or a Plastic Torch as referred to in-game) must be considered one of your fundamental priorities after deciding on the Peninsula.
However the place precisely is the merchandise positioned? Right here’s the place to seek out and the right way to rapidly get the flashlight (and the Katana whereas at it) in The Forest.
The best way to Discover and Get the Flashlight and the Katana in The Forest
The Forest gamers can discover each the flashlight and the Katana within the Useless Cave. The cave could be discovered within the southeast portion of the Peninsula, extra particularly within the spot highlighted within the in-game map beneath. When you haven’t gotten the map and the compass, you may take a look at the right way to do it by clicking right here or heading additional down.

After rappeling down the cave, it is possible for you to to seek out each the flashlight and the katana by first persevering with ahead till you see a second rappel station. We are going to then use it to go up earlier than heading to the trail on the precise, as highlighted beneath. Don’t go left, as doing so will alert each an Armsy and some smaller enemies.

Now, comply with the trail till you see the deserted camp beneath, which is able to function a katana and plenty of high-quality supplies. You should pull the katana from the physique on the intense proper to amass it.

With the katana in hand, it’s time to get the flashlight, a feat you may accomplish by heading east from the camp till you see the set of picket planks beneath. The flashlight might be hidden behind the planks and could be grabbed after you break the latter with a number of axe strikes.

Be sure to understand that, identical to in actual life, the flashlight will want a continuing provide of batteries to work. You will get batteries in The Forest as an opportunity drop by opening suitcases.
The Forest Map and Compass Location

After beginning your playthrough in The Forest, it is possible for you to to seek out the map and the compass by a corpse within the Hanging Cave’s first space. You’ll be able to attain the collapse two methods: by both dying for the primary time —which is able to trigger the cannibals to take you and grasp you on the cave’s entrance, proper by the talked about corpse— or by heading to Essential Cannibal Village after which coming into it. The latter technique would possibly contain dealing with a great quantity of enemies.

The best way to Discover the Essential Cannibal Village
When you don’t fancy dying (though you gained’t lose any of your possessions by doing so), you may rapidly attain the Essential Cannibal Village in The Forest by heading to any of the Peninsula’s shores after which following its cliffs till you see the hut beneath. From the hut, comply with its makeshift path to succeed in the village.

As soon as on the village, it is possible for you to to identify the doorway to the Hanging Cave by the monument beneath. To keep away from any cannibals that is likely to be close by, be certain to avoid the middle of the village whereas looking. I additionally don’t suggest exploring the depths of the cave throughout your first go to, as you can find a nightmare gas boss there.

Now that you understand how to get the flashlight, in addition to each the map and compass in The Forest, don’t neglect to additionally take a look at the right way to make a bow. Imagine me, you have to one.