Evacuation Zone

CONTROL Resonant guide · Travelled to during operations to contain the tremors and investigate the sinkhole

Dylan travels to this district to investigate the origin of severe Hiss tremors threatening the pattern barrier and to inspect the expanding Sinkhole. While navigating through abandoned checkpoints, parking lots, and subway lines, players assist FBC survivors, fight through intense arena encounters, and gather tools needed to counter the regional crisis.

Achievements here

Rescue MissionComplete the main story quest Evacuation Procedures by locating and extracting Simon Arish from the Evac Building.

Enemy of My EnemyComplete the main story mission Enemy of My Enemy by defending, activating, and eventually destroying the CFD at the Sinkhole.

Achievement guide and roadmap →

Items

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Investigation Order: In the street directly outside the front of the parking garage near the unauthorized mines

Secrets

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Art Gallery Hideout | Locate the keyhole symbol inside the art gallery building in the Evacuation Zone and complete the environmental puzzle to open the hidden passage into the basement secret room

Key fights

Hiss Transporter Ambush

Enemies: Hiss Transporter accompanied by waves of spawned Hiss Passengers and healing Hiss Clusters

Threats: Teleportation around the street, explosive ground slam with splash damage and burn status, continuous spawning of passenger minions

Weaknesses and resistances: Breakable Parts (clumps of passengers embedded on the flanks of the bus); vulnerable to falter buildup

Tactics: Stay airborne or keep to elevated street structures to avoid ground splash/burn damage, focus fire on the side body clumps to deal heavy falter and trigger an execution, and eliminate Hiss Clusters immediately to stop enemy health regeneration

Rewards: Hiss Transporter research entry and Source

Sinkhole Bedrock Ambush / Hiss Ruiner

Enemies: Hiss Ruiner accompanied by swarming Hiss ground waves

Threats: Massive flying presence, aerial carpet bombing, laser barrage attacks, high damage output, and mobile evasion

Weaknesses and resistances: Open exposure while hovering; vulnerable to heavy ranged falter damage and aerial counter-abilities

Tactics: Utilize the bedrock rooftop platforms for high ground and cover, break line of sight during laser barrages, keep moving to evade bomb splash radii, and focus burst damage between attack cycles

Rewards: 1 Talent Point and unlocks progression to escape the Sinkhole

Enemies

Vending Machine

Steal / drop Aberrant materials, Echoes, Reset Items

Disguised Hiss mimicked as regular beverage dispensers that ambush Dylan when approached; eight are positioned throughout the zone

Shops and people

Evacuation Zone Vendor: Operates out of an ice cream van in the small plaza west of the Evac Building, selling crafting materials like Fungal Growth and Corrupted Elements, Mourning and Violent Echoes, Living Shards, and cosmetic items like the Standard Issue Goggles

Tips

Align the three transmission antenna dishes across the rooftops early so the local Map Kit clears the zone's fog and reveals important layout details before exploring the Sinkhole.

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