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Slitterheadhas many systems and mechanics at play, all centering around its Rarities and the ability to Possess humans, allowing you to access new areas or discover secrets. The game’s third mission will have you utilize all these tools, getting you well-adjusted to them for future encounters.
Though it is a relatively straightforward mission, there are some aspects of Missing Girl that can be a bit challenging to deal with, especially if you’re still not used to the systems at play. Once you get the hang of everything, however, you will be blazing through most of the game’s challenges!
Starting Missing Girl In Slitterhead
Missing Girlis thethird missionin Slitterhead and has you play asJulee,your only Rarity at the moment. You mustfind a way into the Moonflower Nightclub,which can prove tricky if you’re unsure where to go, as you cannot just stroll in through the front door.
However, there isanother way to get insidethe Nightclub; it will just takesome finagling and strategy,which is what makes the ability to possess innocent bystanders so useful in the first place. Well, that and the ability to obliterate Slitterheads.
Find A Way Into The Nightclub
Once you gain control of Julee, head to theleft of the Moonflower Nightclubto find aparking lotwith a lone guard working it.Possess the guardand beginclimbing up to the balcony,thencontinue climbing up to where the large tank is,on the roof of the building.
Now,look up to the right to see a Crane Operator standing behind a fenceon a towering building.Possess himand make your way over to the Crane andactivate it,lowering a steel beam near the Nightclub. Once this is lowered,possess the guard againand useBlood Jumpto reach the steel beam.
From here,look up to the right again to find yet another Crane Operatoratop a highrise,possess them,and have themactivate their Crane,lowering another steel beam.Possess the guardonce more, useBlood Jump to reach the new steel beam,then useBlood Jump once more to reach the upper balconyof the Moonflower Nightclub!
Investigate Interior
Congrats, you’refinally inside the Moonflower Nightclub;now it’s time tobegin investigating the insideof it. However, that is easier said than done, as you muststealthily make your way through it without being detected,which can be a bit frustrating.
But the good news is that itisn’t too long or all that complex,so you should be able to navigate through the Nightclub without getting detected once you know where to go!
Sneaking Through The Nightclub
Here is where thefunbegins in this mission, as you now must sneak your way through the Nightclub without being caught, which can be a bit tricky. So, if you’re not a fan of stealth missions, this one might be rough for you. Nonetheless,make your way down the stairsto find thefirst guard.
Wait for him to turn aroundand begin walking down the hallway, thenmake a break for the room on the right.Once here,wait behind the dolly with large crateson it until you see theprevious guard turn around and begin heading backtoward where you entered. As soon as hepasses the door, make a break for the next area.
As soon as youenter the next room,there will be alone guard here and a large black box.Hide behind the box,wait for the guard to turnaround,head to the right, and take another sharp rightto find a counter.Walk up to the counter, possess the employeeinside, andthrow the switch to open the doorin theback leftof the room.
Sneak over to the dooryou just unlocked, open it, andhead into the bar area.Once here,make your way out from behind the barto findseveral pillars to the leftand a lone guard near them.Wait for him to walk downtoward you andturn around,thenmake a break behind the pillarsas he’s walking away.
Remain behind the pillaruntil hebegins making his way backtoward you,let him pass you, then quickly head into the room directly in frontof you to find adrunk manin the VIP Room.Possess himand thenhead toward the exit,allowing you to leave the bar and trigger a cutscene!
Follow Anita’s Trail
After the cutscene ends, you will have tofollow Anita’s trail,which will be easy enough, as you willsee her ghostly apparitionleading youthrough the marketson the main street and through theback alleys.You will eventually reach adead end that’s blocked off by dumpstersand boxes.Use Possession to jump to a person on the other sideof it.
Continue following the apparitionthrough the back alleys until itswitches to her aura,which means you’re close.Keep moving in the direction of Anita’s aurato eventuallyfind her in an empty lot getting brutally attacked by a Slitterhead.Approach her to trigger a cutscene and an encounter.
Defeat Blacktip Mantidfly Slitterhead
With theBlacktip Mantidfly Slitterheadstill raring to go, you must defeat it, which isn’t nearly as difficult as it looks. WhileJulee won’t be there at first,she will spawn in eventually, so use this time tolob Blood Poppers at the Slitterheadandconstantly bounce between civilians.
Don’t forget toparry and use heavy attacks(Hold) L2/LT and press R2/RT, as this will allow you tostagger the Slitterheadafter a while. Julee will be the game changer in this encounter, sobe patient and utilize what you haveat your disposal until she appears.
WheneverJulee arrives,switch to her and begin using herBlood Ripper and Sonic Claws Skills,resorting to herRevive All Skill only when her health gets critically low.You should be able tofinish off this Slitterhead with ease after she shows up,as you’ve dealt with something very similar in the previous missions!
Missing Girl Rewards
Completing Missing Girl for the first timewill put a decentSeven Skill Tokensin your pocket, allowing you to toss them into whatever Skill you see fit, whether that beJulee’s Blood Weapon, Active Skills, or even her Passive Skills.Pretty muchanything will be goodto upgrade, but we willnudge you to level her Active Skillsfirst.
And, as always,please remember to exhaust all ‘Talk’ optionswith Julee and Night Owl upon completing this mission, as that is how you willcontinue receiving new missions and can progress the main storyline.This will alsooccasionally reveal hints and secrets,so always listen to all that’s available when clearing a mission!