The Truth Journal Entries in Dead Island 2 all concern themselves with the secrets behind the curtain. Here you can find entries on the origins of the outbreak as well as a little bit of information on the powerful group of people trying to leverage the Apocalypse to their desires. There are even dictionary entries that some might find interesting.
Below, we’ve detailed the number of The Truth Journals you can collect from every category and where to find them. In this way, you can learn about the personalities of some Dead Island 2 characters until you get to know them.
The Truth header consists of 3 categories, which are as follows:
- Autophage
- Word of the Day
- OK, KONSTANT…
All 9 Autophage Journal Locations
There are 9 journal entries associated with this category that you can find in order:
- LA Evac: Driver Handbook – found in Venice Beach, on the lower step of one of the evac buses North of the map. [The area you immediately enter from the sewers.]
- Processed Meat – found in Santa Monica, on the ground near a checkpoint along the pier next to the Police Station.
- The Infection Within – found in Santa Monica, on a box outside the CDC HQ complex on the way to the pier.
- The Mighty Bundy – found in Santa Monica, next to the fast travel map at the Lifeguard Headquarters.
- HK1 – found in Bel-Air. sKOpe under the wide-screen TV on the pool floor of the GOAT Pen Mansion.
- B-03 Urgent Query – found in Santa Monica. sKOpe on the desk of the second-floor control room inside the Funland Arcade on the pier.
- B-14 Reporting In – found in Santa Monica, on the table inside the Lifeguard Hut close to the shore.
- The Book of Flyboy – found in Hollywood Boulevard, on the landing pad next to the Huey helicopter.
- Apex Variants – found in Hollywood Boulevard, on a palette inside specimen storage of the hidden lab inside the Re-Aging Store.
All 17 Word of the Day Journal Locations
There are 17 journal entries associated with this category that you can find in order:
- Cataclysm – found in Bel-Air. sKOpe on the coffee table in Emma Jaunt’s living room.
- Precession of the Equinoxes – found in Bel-Air. sKOpe inside Colt’s Swanson’s TV room.
- Viracocha – found in Bel-Air. sKOpe on top of the fireplace of Curtis Sinclair’s parlor.
- Caustic – found in Halperin Hotel. sKOpe on the foldable table at the military checkpoint outside the hotel’s lobby.
- Euthanasia – found in Halperin Hotel. sKOpe on the receptionist’s desk of the hotel.
- Symbiosis – found in Beverly Hills. sKOpe inside the BWRP Main Gate Control Room.
- Quarantine – found in Beverly Hills. sKOpe in the second-floor office of the white mansion turned CDC disposal site.
- Noah’s Ark – found in Beverly Hills. sKOpe on top of the master bedroom dresser of the white house with the dark blue roof.
- Geomagnetic Reversal – found in Beverly Hills. sKOpe in the TV room of the house North of Roxanne’s house.
- Deluge Myth – found in Monarch Studios. sKOpe inside Kelli Jo Longeteig’s trailer.
- Pole Shift – found in Monarch Studios. sKOpe by the bed inside Alesis Hernandez’s Trailer.
- Heliospheric Currents – found in Venice Beach. sKOpe on the counter of the Burger ’66 restaurant. [Watch out for the electric water.]
- Eschaton – found in the Ocean Avenue. sKOpe on top of the receptionist’s desk of the Serling Hotel.
- Numen – found in the Ocean Avenue. sKOpe on the table in the back office of the Silver & Steel jewelry store at the ground floor of the Serling Hotel.
- OSK – found in the Ocean Avenue. skOPe on the third floor of the LA 24 News building where survivors had their last stand.
- Autophage – found in Santa Monica. sKOpe inside the lifeguard HQ safe house.
- Chthonic – found in The Metro. sKOpe on the shelf of the Metro safe room.
All 5 OK, KONSTANT… Journal Locations
There are only 5 journal entries associated with this category that you can find in order:
- THWUMP! – found in Beverly Hills. sKOpe on the bedside table in the bedroom of the Mansion construction site.
- Krishna – found in Venice Beach. sKOpe on the counter of the downstairs kitchen of the militarized lifeguard tower.
- Autophage Aftermath – found in Venice Beach. sKOpe on the desk inside the officer of Venice Autos.
- Voice Transcript – found in Hollywood Boulevard. sKOpe on the table inside the back office safe room of the Re-Aging Clinic.
- Read Only Once Safe – found in Hollywood Boulevard, on the table next to the test chamber where you Dr. Reed revealed the truth.
And that’s all ‘the Truth’ journal entries we’ve managed to find in Dead Island 2. We hope that it is somewhat useful in your search for these interesting bits of background storytelling. Good luck out there, Survivors.
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Dead Island 2 is available now on PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.