The luxurious Saudi Arabia Safehouse is provided to Agent Michael Thorton by Alpha Protocol for his stay in the Middle Eastern hub during Operation Desert Spear.
It is both a location within the game - being one of the five safehouses, and a brief mission introducing the player to the new (and first) mission hub Saudi Arabia.
Mission
You have arrived in Saudi Arabia, the theater for your first missions.
Objectives and Walkthrough
Access Safehouse Computer
Find the computer and use it to access email and the clearinghouse. You can assess email "Slush Fund" from Mina. Press download, and you will get $10,000 Funds. You can reply to "Cover your email" from Mina to get some reputation with her. There are other emails with information to read.
Clearinghouse is your online shop. You may buy weapons, armor, add-ons, gadgets, and intel in there. As the game progresses and you mean new dealers of weapons, intel, and goods, you will be able to buy more.
Access Weapons Locker
Find the weapons locker disguised as an armoire and use it to set your weapon and equipment loadout.
Turn on TV
Turn on the TV to listen to the news. Reports regarding previous missions will start to appear as you progress.
Proceed to next mission
Exit the front door or use the missions screen to select your first mission.
Miscellaneous events
You will receive a briefing from Westridge as soon as you arrive in Saudi Arabia. You have the opportunity to influence your reputation during this conversation.
- Joking - (-1) reputation with Westridge
- Mission? - (+1) reputation with Westridge
- Professional - Nothing
- Turn off Video Conference (-1) reputation with Westridge (ends conversation). You hang up on a person, works towards Transmission's Breaking Up and Last Word perks.
Unlocked Dossier Omar Nasri
- Casual - Nothing
- Next - Nothing
- Intel - Nothing
- Turn off Video Conference (-1) reputation with Westridge (ends conversation). You hang up on a person, works towards Transmission's Breaking Up and Last Word perks.
- Support - (-1) reputation with Westridge, expands Sean Darcy's dossier if orientations were skipped
- Full Assault - Nothing
- Intel - Nothing
- Turn off Video Conference (-1) reputation with Yancy Westridge (ends conversation). You hang up on a person, works towards Transmission's Breaking Up and Last Word perks.
- Unimpressed - Nothing
- Weapons - (+1) reputation with Westridge
- Security - Nothing
- Turn off Video Conference (-1) reputation with Westridge (ends conversation). You hang up on a person, works towards Transmission's Breaking Up and Last Word perks.
- Cheap - Nothing
- Irritated - Nothing
- Understood - (+1) reputation with Westridge
When you first check your email you will see that Mina has sent a message which you can reply to and influence your reputation with her.
- Aggressive - (-1) reputation with Mina
- Suave Mina - (-1) reputation with Mina
- Professional Mina - (+1) reputation with Mina
After the Bug Al-Samad Airfield Mission
If Bug Al-Samad Airfield was your second mission during the debriefing you have the option to ask about the third as yet unattempted mission, either Intercept Nasri the Arms Dealer, or Investigate Jizan Weapon Stockpile.
(+1) reputation with Mina - if no alarms were set off during the mission. If you set off the alarm there is no penalty.
- Suave - Nothing
- Aggressive - Nothing
- Professional - Nothing
- Suave - Nothing
- Aggressive - Nothing
- Professional - Nothing
- Detention Camp
- Sympathize - (+1) reputation with Mina
- Dismissive - Nothing
- Practical - picking it 10 times gives a perk
- Disconnect - Nothing (ends conversation)
After the Investigate Jizan Weapon Stockpile Mission
After the Investigate Jizan Weapon Stockpile mission you will be debriefed and have the option to influence your reputation with Darcy.
- Handler
- Intel
- Disconnect - (ends conversation)
Safehouse
The safehouse is provided by Alpha Protocol, Mike is directed here by Yancy Westridge. The safehouse is a spacious, single-story house that provides the Alpha Protocol agent the privacy he needs. It comes fully furnished and decorated, also including the items given to Mike before he left The Graybox.