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After being forced into their subconscious state inSplit Fiction, Mio and Zoe end up getting stranded in Mio’s subconscious. For some reason, this inner side of Miotakes the form of a maximum security prison, where a prisoner communicates with the two, asking to be freed. Not knowing whether this is a good thing or not, the duo decide to investigate who this may be.
Isolation level brings interesting point-of-views as thegameplay will switch between the duo and their respective drones. ThisIsolation chapter guide inSplit Fictionwill list the puzzles that players may struggle with.
Prison Ship
Puzzle #1
The first puzzle in the Isolation level requires players to swing onto a rotating device, but because there’s a laser gate blocking the way, adetouris necessary. For that, players need tokeep swinging to the next device until they reach the other side.
Puzzle #2
Next, the duo must climb two separate poles; it doesn’t matter who takes which pole, but the idea is thatthe player on the opposite pole can deactivate the electric current by touching the green area.
Puzzle #3
Similarly, the next puzzle also requires the duo to split. A swing point will appear on the other side when a player activates one, which meansthe duo must swing in turns from separate sides. Timing is crucial in this part of the game.
Handy Drones
After taking control of their drones, players will soon finda puzzle where cooperation is needed. The fan puzzle in the Isolation level ofSplit Fictioncan be solved by:
There isn’t much puzzle-solving to do in the2D mode of the level, but there will be one where Zoe must stick to a platform and move it to one side so that Mio can jump on it. The key is torotate the platform by rolling to one side, then quickly roll to the other side to balance it.
Down the Rabbit Hole
After rolling down the rabbit hole, players soon have to help Zoe pass through the red laser gate by using a crane.
After a short roll, the duo willcome across a jet thruster. Follow these steps to continue with the level:
Hydration Facility
In the Hydration Facility chapter inSplit Fiction, Miofound a ship modefor her drone, allowing Zoe toride on the little boat. The first puzzle can be solved by doing the following:
Later, players will come across a gate that’s too narrow for Zoe to cross, but wide enough for Mio alone. On the other side, there’s a green rotating tube that Zoe can stick on. To solve the water gate puzzle inSplit Fiction, do these moves:
Next, Mio must help Zoe traverse through the tubes to reach the other side.
There’ll be a tube on fire mid-way, so be patient and wait for the fire to disappear before jumping.
Soon, Zoearrives in a maze-likecircle with burning parts. Mio can rotate the green part here, so here are some tips to quickly solve the fiery maze puzzle inSplit Fiction:
Prison Courtyard
Intro
In the Prison Courtyard level inSplit Fiction,Zoe must sneak through the guards while Mio deactivates the guards by shooting at them.
After sneaking through several devices, Zoe will arrive at a place with three doors. Here,shooting the yellow target will close the door, keeping Zoe hidden. Mio mustshoot the three doors so Zoe can pass through safely.
There’s a similar puzzle soon after, but it involves a container rather than a door.
Pinball Lock
The Pinball Lock chapter inSplit Fictionnaturallyrevolves around the classic pinball game. The first puzzle requires Mio toshoot Zoe through the small passage to reach the platform above.
After that, another platform will be moving up and down. Shoot Zoe when the platform is blocking her way to let her reach the highest part.
Puzzle #4
In order for Zoe to path through all these obstacles, Mio must aim each spring precisely, sending Zoe through the gaps without hitting the traps. Zoe must carefully move her drone after Mio launches it.
Eventually, aim to send Zoe to the maximum range. However, this time,just before Zoe goes down again, use the flipper to catch her.
Pinbawser Boss Fight
After racing against the Pinbawser boss while it destroys everything behind her, Zoe will reach a battle arena. During the Pinbawser boss fight, Zoe shoulduse her magnet to pull the boss away from its place. Then push it to one of the flippers. Mio can then shoot the boss into the spinning chainsaw.
The boss will continue to follow the duo intoanother battle arena. In this one,Zoe should follow the boss to push it into Mio’s flippers.
Finally, in the last area, Mio can shoot the boss into the platform next to the chainsaw. Butit’s Zoe who needs to follow the boss to push it into the chainsaw.
Execution Arena
After going through the maze of pinball games, the duo are thrown into the Execution Arena, where a boss called .exe-QT-3.14 is there to annihilate them. Defeating this boss is simple as Zoe simply needs touse her magnet when the boss’ hand falls on the arena, whileMio can hit the boss right after Zoe is done.
Waste Depot
The Waste Depot chapter inSplit Fictiontakes players to the dump inside Zoe’s mind. The first puzzle in this level can be solved by doing these moves:
Since the two are split, Zoe must help Mio reach the other side by taking these steps:
Like the drone boat puzzle, this Waste Depot puzzle inSplit Fictionalso revolves around Mio catching Zoe, which can be done by:
Next, Mio can hackinto the trash containerand open the door.Zoe must jump in, then Mio closes the door once Zoe is inside. This will keep the two inside together.
After being thrown into yet another dumpster, Mio must hack the device on the door before Zoe gets crushed. Here,Zoe can buy Mio some time using her magnetic ability, which will push the crusher away.Make sure to use the magnet as late as possibleto give Mio more time.
Cell Blocks
In the Cell Blocks chapter inSplit Fiction, there’s a small battle that players must do with some robots. Here, Mio and Zoe have separate roles:
Whenever possible, players mustdestroy the coreinSplit Fiction, which can be done by:
In the prison container puzzle, Mio is in charge of moving the containers to open up the road for Zoe. Once Zoe reaches the destination, she must use her ability to free the device that Mio can enter.
The next puzzle in the Cell Blocks chapter requires players to do the following:
Shortly after, both Zoe and Mio mustwall run together, with Zoe stopping them from getting crushedusing her magnet power.
Puzzle #5
The Tazer Bot puzzle inSplit Fictioncan be quite confusing. Here’s how players can solve it:
Puzzle #6
The second Tazer Bot puzzle requires the duo to do these:
Puzzle #7
The final pole robot puzzle requires players to:
Swing to the other side, and there will be a green platform to eject Zoe into the container above. To do the prisoner cell block puzzle, do these steps:
Maximum Security
After avoiding some lasers in the Maximum security level inSplit Fiction, players will see a green magnet field that Zoe can use, but it’s blocked by lasers. Fortunately, there’s also a device Mio can hack into, so she doesn’t have to cross with Zoe. Follow these steps to solve this puzzle:
As the level’s name suggests, Mio and Zoe will reach a chamber with maximum security. In that chamber, the lasers are spreading everywhere and covering the entire place.
The final puzzle in the Maximum Security chapter is quite interesting. The goal is toheat up the entire circle with Mio’s laser. However, there are some twists:
After the entire circle is red, the glass will break, bringing the duo to the final boss of the chapter.
Finally, both Mio and Zoe make it through to save the prisoner, only to find out it’s Dark Mio tricking them. Dark Mio is the third and final boss of the Isolation chapter.
