
Laser Web Puzzle Repositioning an orb with Alyx's multitool. You can do this to reroute power along the path you need. Trace your multitool along the wall to follow it (you may need to walk or move to fully follow along), and if you come across any wiring intersections, you may be able to rotate them by pressing trigger on your multitool. Rerouting electricity using Alyx's multitool. If something is powered off, just locate the electrical panel, button, or mechanism that needs connecting and hover your multitool over the wall. Rewiring electronics is one of the main things Alyx's multitool comes in handy for, and it's one of the major environmental puzzles you'll encounter. We haven't tested the multitool puzzles in one-handed mode proper, but they should be possible to solve one-handed regardless.įor more Half-Life: Alyx, check out our list of 10 essential tips for beginners. Half-Life: Alyx offers a number of accessibility options, including a one-handed mode. Please note, these puzzles were all solved using both hands.
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Some puzzles have "lose" conditions, but there is no consequence for failing a multitool puzzle-if you do fail, you just need to start it over. Again, the exact solutions won't be the same, but the method of solving them will be.

Below we've broken down the common multitool puzzle types and explained how to solve each one. These puzzles are randomly generated each time you encounter one, but the logic to solve them is always the same.
