Arts Campus

A campus area in Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School, reached in Chapter 5 during the "A Strong St-Art" quest; unlocking it grants the "Acting Out" achievement. It is located to the right from the main quad and contains the Theater Workshop, the Costume Shop, and the Campus Gardens Gate.

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Details

type

Campus area

unlock_achievement

Acting Out

achievement_notes

The "Acting Out" achievement is unlocked by unlocking the Arts Campus; it is story progression and cannot be missed.

location

Located to the right from the main quad; once through the gate, talk to Professor Chortkoff.

chapter

Chapter 5 ("A Strong St-Art")

sub_areas

• Theater Workshop — to the left of the main gate; enter the door and talk to Professor Chortkoff again for the "Casting a Wide Net" puzzle.
• Costume Shop — the blue building up the first set of stairs in the Arts Campus; talk to Professor Slip inside.

walkthrough_quests

• A Strong St-Art: Make your way to the Arts Campus to the right from the main quad; once through the gate, talk to Professor Chortkoff.
• Casting a Wide Net: Go to the Theater Workshop (left of the main gate), enter the door, and talk to Professor Chortkoff again. Talk to each student and decide whether auditions are good or bad using the Audition Sides sheet; pin headshots to the correct side of the board. Pretty Rough: Phoebe Geebys, Brenda Flops, Garth Dolomew, Vincent VanStop. Got the Stuff: Link Lockin, Edie Quill, Debra Cadabra, Tyler Vouch. Then match resumes to roles: Peter = Tyler Vouch, Chet = Link Lockin, Ruby = Debra Cadabra, Detective = Edie Quill.
• Suit Yourself: Go to the Costume Shop (blue building up the first set of stairs). Talk to Professor Slip. On the fabric laid out on the table, pair up the letter parts with lines to spell YARM. Enter YARM in the lock box on the left side of the room to get scissors, then use the scissors to cut out the moustache.

nearby_landmark

The Campus Gardens Gate is found at the farthest end of the map from the school or from the Arts Campus and requires 17 credits to enter ("The Gate Outdoors" achievement).

Sources

• Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School walkthrough - Full guide and puzzle ...
• Steam achievements page — Escape Academy 2
• Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School - Achievement & Trophy Guide