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Benjamin Burke, the surge 2

Surge 2: How to Free the Prisoner (Benjamin Burke)

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In The Surge 2, players are once again thrust into a dystopian apocalypse set upon us by the CREO corperation. In order to survive, everyone will have to work together to fend off machines, disease, and rioters. Here is everything you need to know about how to free the Prisoner (Benjamin Burke).

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Soon after you wake up, you’ll make your way into a prison cell block.

Up the stairs and to the left, there will be a prisoner named Benjamin Burke. He asks for your help getting out of his cell.

In order to get the cell open, you need to get a rig.

How to Free the Prisoner (Benjamin Burke) in The Surge 2

Head to the right and defeat the tutorial boss (Nitro) inside the JCPD Armory.

After you beat him, you’ll automatically pick up an Officer’s Keycard and unlock the med-bay.

Head just to the right of the lockers in the med-bay and you’ll be suited with a rig. Now that you have the rig, you can head back to Burke and free him.

He will thank you for free him, stating that he hopes to see you at the survival camp that is being set up.

Now that you’ve accomplished your good deed, you can continue on to freeing yourself from the madhouse that is the starting area.

  1. Enter the detention, go up the stairs, and then go left.

  2. Talk to Benjamin Burke and he’ll let you know you need a rig to free him.

  3. Head to the right and defeat the tutorial boss (Nitro) inside the JCPD Armory.

  4. Grab the rig from the med-bay, head back to Burke, and then pry the doors open.

That is everything you need to know about how to free the Prisoner (Benjamin Burke) in The Surge 2.

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Andrew McMahon
Andrew was Twinfinite's Features Editor from 2020 through until March 2023 and wrote for the site from 2018. He has wandered around with a Bachelor's Degree in Communications sitting in his back pocket for a while now, all the while wondering what he is going to do for a career. Luckily, video games have always been there, especially as his writing career progresses.