Alan Wake 2: Flare Gun Location and Details

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This guide provides information on the Flare Gun's use, location, and upgrades in Alan Wake 2. Use this as a reference when playing Alan Wake 2!


Effects of Flare Gun

Flare Gun

Category others
Max Ammo 1
Weapon Type single-shot
Ammo Type Flare Gun Ammo

Useful Against Groups

The Flare Gun is useful against groups as it can destroy surrounding darkness with its powerful light. While it emits light, the explosion's power is moderate. To optimize effectiveness, swiftly switch to another weapon for a follow-up.

How to Obtain Flare Gun

Obtained in Initiation 4: We Sing

Obtained from Initation 4: We Sing
The Flare Gun is guaranteed to be obtained during the musical in Initiation 4: We Sing. The Flare Gun will eventually show up on a table beside a typewriter.

Flare GunHow to Upgrade

Upgrades Words of Power/Effects
Sunny Skies 【Words of Power】
Words of Gun 【Effect】
Increases Flare Gun projectiles' area of effect by 25/50/100%
Goes Around 【Words of Power】
Words of War 【Effect】
Restores 15/25/35% of max health when landing a direct hit with the Flare Gun.

List of Words of Power and How to Get Them

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