In The Sinking City, you will have to frequently visit archives scattered across Oakmont to find out more evidence for ongoing cases. This guide shows all Archive Locations and Solutions.
Playing on the Newcomer difficulty makes looking for evidence in the archives a lot easier: evidence collected tied to an archive research will be marked by a book icon. It is up to you though to figure out which archives to consult. Oakmont has many archives, from the HQs of Oakmont Chronicle to the Hospital, from the City Hall to the Police Station and figuring out which archive collection to use can sometimes be a bit daunting. In order to use the archives you need to have collected the piece of evidence needed to fine-tune the search. Without it, using the archives will prove ineffective. When you consult the archives, don’t forget to select the right piece of evidence using 
or 
. Only then should you choose the criteria. This guide contains a list of all the locations and search criteria you have to visit and input respectively to continue your investigation for all main story cases and those cases you need to complete for the trophies & achievements. The solutions are numbered based on the progression each case should follow.
Main Story Cases
- Case #1 – Frosty Welcome
- No archives to be consulted.
- Case #2 – Lost at Sea
- Location #1: Oakmont Chronicle in Coverside; Search Criteria: Advertisements / Grimhaven Bay / After the Flood
- Location #2: Hospital of St. Mary in Coverside; Search Criteria: Patients / Surgery / After the Flood.
- Case #3 – Quid Pro Quo
- Location #1: Oakmont Police Department in Coverside; Search Criteria: Violent Crimes / Instruments of Crime / Suspects.
- Location #2: Oakmont City Hall in Advent; Search Criteria: Citizens / Citizen Records / Advent.
- Case #4 – Fathers and Sons
- Location #1: Oakmont Chronicle in Coverside; Search Criteria: Advertisements / Salvation Harbor / After the Flood.
- Location #2: Hospital of St. Mary in Coverside; Search Criteria: Patients / After the Flood / Surgery.
- Location #3: Oakmont’s University Library in Advent; Search Criteria: History / 17th-19th Century / Local.
- Case #5 – Nosedive
- Location #1: Oakmont Police Department in Coverside; Search Criteria: Violent Crimes / Victims / Criminal Pattern.
- Case #6 – Deal with the Devil
- Location #1: Hospital of St. Mary in Coverside; Search Criteria: Patients / After the Flood / Therapy.
- Location# 2: Oakmont City Hall in Advent; Search Criteria: Enterprises / Legal Documents / 19th Century.
- Case #7 – Self-defence
- Location #1: Oakmont Chronicle in Coverside; Search Criteria: Officials / Articles & Interviews / Reed Heights.
- Location #2: Oakmont City Hall in Advent; Search Criteria: Newcomers / After the Flood / Legal Documents.
- Case #8 – Fleeing Phoenix
- Location #1: Oakmont Police Station in Coverside; Search Criteria: Violent Crimes / Criminal Pattern / Salvation Harbor.
- Case #9 – Into the Depths
- Location #1: Oakmont Chronicle in Coverside; Search Criteria: After the Flood / Celebrities / Articles & Interviews.
- Location #2: Oakmont City Hall in Advent; Search Criteria: After the Flood / Citizens / Citizen Records.
Side Cases
- Case #1 – A Delicate Matter
- Location #1: Oakmont Police Station in Coverside; Search Criteria: Property Crimes / Suspects / Oldgrove.
- Case #2 – Through the Looking Glass
- Location# 1: Oakmont City Hall in Advent; Search Criteria: Enterprises / XIX century / Salvation Harbor.
- Location #2: Search Critera: Complaints / Suspects / Salvation-Harbor.
- Case #3 – Silence is Golden
- Location #1: Library Archive in Advent; Search Criteria: History / Author / Local.
These are the locations and solution to all of the Archives Searches in The Sinking City.
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