On the outside, RoboCop Rogue City tells a tale of corporate greed gone too far yet again. But dig a little deep and you’ll something closely tied to RoboCop as an immortal machine that continues to defy death. That’s something out of reach, even for the most powerful of corporations.
There are 31 main quests in total. You’ll hardly notice that you’re doing any of them with the excellent pace of the game. There are plenty of side quests you can do to change things up, as well as serve and protect objectives during your patrols around Downtown.
This guide will tell you what you can expect to do during the rather lengthy tour of duty.
List of Main Quests in RoboCop Rogue City
Breaking News
Reward: 100 EXP upon completion
After evaluation: 1000 EXP
An armed assault has been launched on Channel 9 headquarters. The attackers, identified as members of the Torch Heads gang, hijacked the broadcast and took hostages. Rescue civilians and eliminate the threat.
- Report to the Lieutenant
- Eliminate threats
- Find the service box
- Investigate the service box
- Find and rescue the remaining hostages
Isolated Incident
Reward: 100 EXP
The attack on Channel 9 was an attempt by the Torch Heads to gain the attention of ‘the New Guy in Town’ – a crime lord whose identity remains unknown. Soot, the leader of the Torch Heads, has become the primary lead in the investigation. Take part in a briefing on where to find him.
- Go to the Holding Cell
- Report to the Shooting Range
- Score at least 50 points
- Go to the Briefing Room
- Leave the Precinct
The Search for Soot
Reward: 100 EXP
You need to check if Soot’s attempt to contact the ‘New Guy in Town’ has succeeded. Information on Soot’s whereabouts could possibly be found at the Arcade downtown – a high-activity area for Soot’s gang members.
- Ask about Soot’s whereabouts
- Enter the basement
- Investigate the Arcade Saloon
- Enter the basement
- Eliminate the threats
- Return to the streets
- Locate the Ghost House
- Find the police informant
- Jump down the elevator shaft
- Find the police informant
- Escort Pickles out
- Drive to the Old Slaughterhouse
Soot’s Final Encore
Reward: 100 EXP upon completion
After evaluation: 1000 EXP
The New Guy will meet Soot at the Old Slaughterhouse – Torch Head’s turf. The meeting is taking place after Soot’s concert. Go to the Old Slaughterhouse and arrest both of them.
- Find Soot
- Eliminate threats
- Find Soot
- Eliminate threats
- Find Soot
- Interrogate Soot
- Reunite with Lewis
Mandatory Evaluation
Reward: 100 EXP
The identity of the ‘New Guy in Town’ has been established – his name is Wendell Antonowsky, a brother of the late Emil Antonowsky, one of the criminals guilty of your death. However, Wendell disappeared, previously injuring Officer Lewis and killing Soot. Despite being taken off the case, try to find clues regarding Wendell to move the investigation forward.
- Take the Auto-9 motherboard
- Go to Sgt. Reed’s Office
- Go to the Record’s Room
- Talk to Officer Cecil
- Look for files on Wendell Antonwsky
- Leave the Precinct
Street Vultures’ Turf
Reward: 100
It turned out that Wendell Antonowsky was under investigation by the missing Officer Briggs, who went to the Street Vultures gang’s territory before his disappearance. Look for traces of his presence in the Steel Mill and determine the connection between Wendell Antonowsky and the Street Vultures.
- Find Officer Briggs
- Follow the bloodtrail
- Eliminate threats
- Question the Biker’s Accountant
- Investigate the warehouse office
- Follow Officer Brigg’s trail
- Regroup with the police squad
- Talk to Officer Manson
- (Optional) Talk to Samantha Ortiz
- Regroup with the police squad
- Enter the yard
- Arrest Spike
- Destroy ED-209
Hospital Visit
Reward: 100 EXP
Officer Lewis survived the gunshot but is in a coma. Visit her in the hospital. Although she is unconscious, your presence may be helpful to her. And she would certainly like to know how the investigation is going.
- Learn where to find Anne Lewis
- Find Lewis’ room
- Talk to Anne Lewis
- Visit the morgue
- Question the pathologist
- Return to the lobby
- Leave the Hospital
- (Optional) Question the security guard
On the Biker’s Tail
Reward: 100 EXP upon completion
After evaluation: 1000 EXP
Spike, the Street Vulture’s gang leader, is working with Wendell. Spike’s role is to obtain bodies that have their brains intact. The reason why Wendell needs those bodies remains unknown; however, Spike may know the answer. Discuss with Sgt. Reed what you have learned and figure out how to find Spike.
- Investigate the disturbance
- (Optional) Take ED-209’s motherboard
- Investigate the disturbance
- Visit the Jail
- Go to the Briefing Room
Bank Heist
Reward: 100 EXP
Contrary to expectations, the Street Vultures are not hiding – they are in the process of robbing an OCP bank, drawing attention from the entire city. Head to the location and stop the attackers.
- Stop the bank robbery
- Open the doors for ED-209 units
- Stop the bank robbery
- Find a weak spot for breach
- Stop the bank robbery
- Reach the Manager’s Office
- Unlock the doors
- Stop the bank robbery
- Pursue remaining Street Vultures
- Answer the radio
Spike’s Trail
Reward: 100 EXP upon completion
After evaluation: 1000 EXP
Wendell and the Street Vultures are no longer allies. Spike, the gang’s leader, may be willing to reveal Antonowsky’s secrets but is in hiding for fear of retaliation from Wendell and OCP alike. Take part in the briefing to determine how to find information on Spike’s whereabouts.
- Report to Sgt. Reed
- Go to the Holding Cell
- Go to the Briefing Room
- (Optional) Confront Officer Whitaker
- Leave the precinct
- (Optional) Talk to Mayor Kuzak
Spike in a Haystack
Reward: 100 EXP
Spike has become a primary lead in the investigation into Wendell Antonowsky. Talk to Pickles to find out if he has any information on Spike’s whereabouts, but first, meet the Old Man in one of the ruins standing in Old Detroit. His call is an honor; however, his intentions behind the meeting are unknown.
- Meet with the Old Man
- Walk up the stairs
- Meet with the Old Man
- Return to the streets
- Question Pickles
- Question Ben or Paranoid Vagrant
- Paranoid Vagrant – Force open the door
- Talk to Paranoid Vagrant
- Question the Tattoo Artist
- Investigate the Tattoo parlor
- Scan the photo
- Find the right motorcycle
- Find Spike
- Eliminate threats
- Confront Spike
- Determine the receiver’s location
- Extract Spike outside
Ghosts of the Past
Reward: 100 EXP
Wendell Antonowsky is now working with the Torch Heads and, for unknown reasons, wanted to broadcast Spike’s execution to someone at an abandoned shopping mall. Head to that location in case Wendell is there as well.
- Find Wendell Antonowsky
- Pursue Wendell Antonowsky
- Defend yourself
- Go to the apartment
- Go to the kitchen
- Examine the camera
- Leave for work
- Investigate the area
- WARNING: Objective malfunction
- Confront Alex Murphy
- Defend the badge
Not Over Yet
Reward: 100 EXP upon completion
After evaluation: 1000 EXP
Breaking through the glitches and facing many personal nightmares, you arrested Wendell Antonowsky. However, the case is not closed. Wendell claims someone in OCP finances him, and this information may inflame the situation at the precinct regarding the strike. Therefore it is better to share it with Sargeant Reed directly.
- Go to the Holding Cell
- Question Pickles
- Go to Sgt. Reed’s Office
- Leave the Precinct
Silver Lining
Reward: 100 EXP
Officer Lewis woke up from her coma. Visit Anne Lewis in the hospital and share the good news with her.
- Go to Lewis’s room
- Enter the VIP wing
- Talk to the Old Man
- Leave the Hospital
- (Optional) Talk to Mayor Kuzak
Shady Meeting
Reward: 100 EXP
Max Becker is suspected of collaborating with Wendell Antonowsky and has invited you to a meeting at an abandoned factory. The meeting may be an ambush. Head to the location and determine whether these suspicions are accurate.
- Elimiate hostile UEDs
- Confront Max Becker
Back to Square One
Reward: 100 EXP upon completion
After evaluation: 1000 EXP
Suspicions against Max Becker of collaboration with Wendell turned out to be false. However, his plan to replace police officers with robots has caused a wave of anger at the precinct, intensified by the fact that someone from OCP is funding Wendell Antonowsky. Take part in a briefing to determine how to ascertain the collaborator’s identity.
- Investigate the disturbance
- (Optional) Take the motherboard
- Go to the Briefing Room
- Leave the Precinct
- (Optional) Talk to Samantha Ortiz
- Leave the Precinct
Wendell’s Confession
Reward: 100 EXP
You need to establish who in OCP finances Wendell Antonowsky’s operations. Head to the prison and interrogate Wendell himself to get firsthand information.
- Question Wendell Antonowsky
- Rescue Prison Warden
- Go to Wendell’s cell
- Reach Prison Depository
- Reach Prison Parking Lot
Hospital Attack
Reward: 100 EXP
Wendell Antonowsky has new allies – a group of dishonorably discharged soldiers known as Wolfram. Wendell sent some of them to kill Officer Lewis to distract you from pursuing him after he escaped from prison. Head to the hospital and rescue her.
- Rescue Anne Lewis
Regrouping
Reward: 100 EXP upon completion
After evaluation: 1000 EXP
Wendell escaped prison with his new allies’ help – a group of mercenaries called Wolfram. Earlier, he admitted that someone in OCP is working with him to carry out a new project – Afterlife. Report what you learned in prison to Sgt. Reed and determine the next steps in the investigation.
- Go to the Holding Cell
- Call Dr. Blanche
- Report your findings
- Leave the Precinct
- (Optional) Talk to Mayor Kuzak
Cyber Trail
Reward: 100 EXP
Wendell Antonowsky carries out the Afterlife project for someone at OCP. With no new clues in the investigation of who in OCP finances Antonowsky, the theft of Dr. Blanche’s computer becomes the primary lead. There are many indications that Wendell’s mercenaries – Wolfram – are responsible for the robbery. Meet with Dr. Blanche to determine if the computer theft is related to the Afterlife project.
- Meet with Dr. Blanche
- Download data from the computer
- Escort Dr. Blanche to safety
- Find another way out
- Eliminate threats
- Open the sprinkler valve
- Escort Dr. Blanche to safety
- Return to the streets
- Follow the signal
- Investigate the container
- Move the container
- Enter the sewers
- Investigate the sewers
- Open the floodgate
- Investigate the sewers
- Eliminate threats
- Investigate mercenaries’ war room
- Return to the streets
- Drive to OCP Headquarters
The Man Himself
Reward: 100 EXP
New evidence points to the Old Man as the person who hired Wendell to work on the Afterlife project. Head to OCP Headquarters and arrest the Old Man.
- Locate the Old Man
- Go to the Executive Conference Room
- Watch the presentation
- Go to the Old Man’s office
- Leave OCP Headquarters
Arms Race
Reward: 100 Experience
It is confirmed that Wendell Antonowsky was working for the Old Man from the start. However, Wendell can no longer count on OCP’s support with the Old Man’s death. With no one to back him and because of his numerous enemies, he is probably looking for other ways to get the resources he needs. Attend the Detroit Arms EXPO while keeping an eye out for Wendell, who might use that occasion to arm himself.
- Find Max Becker
- Take your place on the podium
- Secure Hall A
- Destroy or fix the fusebox
- Secure Hall B
- Secure Hall C
- Open the gate to Hall B
- Destroy ED-209
- Find the EMP generator
- Pursue Wendell Antonowsky
Answer the Call
Reward: 100 EXP
Police officers have been fired, and during the attack on the Detroit Arms EXPO, Wendell Antonowsky obtained control of Max Becker’s UEDs. Before he left, Wendell revealed that the primary role of the evaluation chip was to prevent you from thwarting the Old Man’s plans – the chip allowed Wendell to cause your malfunctions. He tried to use it to destroy you, but you survived. Join the police officers who remain on duty and prepare to face Wendell.
- Listen to Sgt. Reed
- Leave the Precinct
Election Night Riots
Reward: 100 EXP
Detroiters elected a mayor, but the election night has turned violent. Becker’s robots are terrorizing the streets, and during a hijacked TV broadcast, Wendell Antonowsky urged citizens to violence. The police have been disbanded and no longer protecting the city, so it’s up to you to stop this chaos.
- Get to the election stage
- Protect the mayor
- Check on the mayor
- Eliminate hostile UEDs
- Reunite with Anne Lewis
- Contain the riots
Burning Building
Reward: 100 EXP
Torch Heads set fire to the apartment building. There are people stuck inside. Rescue them.
- Check if anyone needs help
- Get to Briggs’s apartment
- (Optional) Save other civilians [Invisible obj]
- Find Gail
- Extract Gail outside the building
The Revenge of the Street Vultures
Reward: 100 EXP
Defeat all hostile bikers and find out what the Street Vultures gang is up to.
- Get to Chop Shop
- Eliminate all Street Vultures
- Find out what the biker gang is up to
- Return to the streets
- Find the bomb in bridge service rooms
- Eliminate all enemies – don’t shoot any explosives
- Disarm the bomb
- Return to the streets
ED-209 Strikes Back
Reward: 100 EXP
The Wolfram mercenaries have lost control of ED-209 at the courthouse. It is wreaking havoc and must be neutralized.
- Destroy ED-209
Wendell’s Trace
Reward: 100 EXP
Ulysses tracked the place from where Wendell Antonowsky was broadcasting his speech. It’s in Old Detroit, where Old Man’s former apartment is. Go to the location and stop Wendell.
- Find the signal source
- Enter the secret complex
- Investigate the laboratory
- Find the door access code
- Walk through the breached wall
No Way Out
Reward: 100 EXP
Wendell is hiding at an illegal Delta City construction site. He still is protected by Wolfram mercenaries, but since the removal of the evaluation chip, Wendell cannot cause you to glitch anymore. Head to the location and deal with him.
- Find Wendell Antonowsky
- Survive the ambush
- Reach the sniper’s nest
- Repel the counterattack
- Pursue Wendell Antonowsky
- Use the elevator
- Arrest Wendell Antonowsky
Another Shift
Reward: 100 EXP
Wendell is dead, and the Afterlife project is closed. It seems that OCP will sweep everything under the rug again. It’s time to return to everyday routine. Try to catch up with everyone.
- Check up on everyone
- Talk to Anne Lewis
From the Ashes
Reward: 100 EXP
An unidentified entity has attacked OCP Headquarters. Head to the location and stop it, whatever it is.
- Investigate the area
- Go to the executive floor
- Investigate the area
- Defeat the Old Man
And that’s all the main story quests in RoboCop Rogue City. The game certainly didn’t pull any punches and gave us a story worthy of the early films. We can only hope that more games in the future can be as faithful to the source material as this game is.
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