Prey - Josh Dalton, Blackbox Project

Where to find Josh Dalton for the Blackbox mission in Prey.

This guide will show you where to find Josh Dalton in the G.U.T.S. for the Blackbox Project mission in Prey. After you find the Q-Beam in Prey and read the emails on the Workstation, you will receive an objective to find Josh Dalton to learn more about the Blackbox Project.

Finding Josh Dalton can be extremely difficult as he is located in the long, winding, and extremely dangerous G.U.T.S. which is full of lethal Typhon.

Where to Find Josh Dalton for the Blackbox Project

Josh Dalton can be found in the G.U.T.S. on Talos I.
Josh Dalton can be found in the G.U.T.S. on Talos I.

To find Josh Dalton for the Blackbox Project in Prey, you must first reach the part in the story where you can make your way through the G.U.T.S. to reach the Arboretum. Without a marker, it can be difficult to find Josh, and it can still be tough even with a marker.

The Arboretum is right near Subsection 51. Depending what end you enter from, you will need to move up or down the long passage.
The Arboretum is right near Subsection 51. Depending what end you enter from, you will need to move up or down the long passage.

To find Josh Dalton, you will need to head to Subsection 16 or Subsection 19 in the G.U.T.S. depending what direction you are coming from. To know what subsection you are in, take a look at the walls around you. The Arboretum exit is near Subsection 51. From here, you need to move down towards the dog-leg section of tunnel in the G.U.T.S. (the section of the long hall that curves around with a large pipe).

The twisting, dog-legged section of the G.U.T.S. is where you'll find Josh Dalton and be able to continue the mission, Blackbox Project in Prey.
The twisting, dog-legged section of the G.U.T.S. is where you'll find Josh Dalton and be able to continue the mission, Blackbox Project in Prey.

Once you’ve found Subsection 16 or Subsection 19, you will be right near the twisting section. Look for the large pipe and navigate over the top of it and behind it. You will find Josh Dalton and the keycard needed to continue the Blackbox Project mission in Prey.

Float over the pipe and you'll find Josh Dalton along with his keycard.
Float over the pipe and you'll find Josh Dalton along with his keycard.

This area of the G.U.T.S. is full of enemies, so it’s a good idea to come prepared. Consider finding the shotgun, or creating unlimited Neuromods, before venturing into this area.

If you read this guide, you should now know how to find Josh Dalton to finish the Blackbox Project mission in Prey.

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