Ripples Walkthrough Guide (Chapter 7 Episode 1-10)

Ripples Chapter 7 Walkthrough: Episode 1, Episode 2, Episode 3, Episode 4, Episode 5, Episode 6, Episode 7, Episode 8, Episode 9, Episode 10.

Explore this complete Ripples walkthrough guide. Covers chapter 7 Episodes 1–10 with all choices, tips, and scenes to help you unlock every path.

Episode 1 – Ripples Chapter 7 Walkthrough

1. Agree to go (“What choice do we have?”).
2. Pack the 1999 outfit.
3. Refuse the gun (“Put it back”).
4. Take $500 (not the full stack).
5. Choose the name “Donnie”.
6. Hide the USB screwdriver.
7. Enter the power plant.
8. Press the blue button in elevator.
9. Discard all electronics when prompted.
10. Hold the handlebar during elevator sequence.

That’s it! These are the only meaningful choices in this segment. The episode is mostly linear with these few decision points.

Episode 2 – Ripples Chapter 7 Walkthrough

1. Don’t drink the coffee (Safe option).
2. Eat the banana (Best snack choice).
3. Accept the nano-implant (Mandatory story progression).
4. “Give her confidence” (Best for Darci’s character development).
5. Sneak past workers quietly (Avoid detection).
6. Listen to workers’ conversation (Optional lore).
7. “Search for uniforms” (Prepares for next episode).
8. “Find keycards” (Alternative preparation).

Key Tip: Always choose supportive options with Darci for best story outcomes.

Episode 3 – Ripples Chapter 7 Walkthrough

1. Compliment Darci’s height/cuteness (Boosts morale).
2. Agree to split up (Mandatory story choice).
3. Return Jenny’s call (Optional but useful for lore).
4. Return Scarlet’s call (Triggers key meeting).
5. “Play dumb” with hostile girl (Avoids Eric conflict).
6. Meet Scarlet at college (Mandatory).
7. Show Gabby’s photo to students (One admits knowing her).
8. Ask about the necklace (Dead end but tries).

Key Tip: Always answer calls for extra dialogue hints.

Episode 4 – Ripples Chapter 7 Walkthrough

1. “My cell phone doesn’t get reception” (Lie to Scarlet).
2. Ask about the necklace (Key story clue).
3. “I think it’s pretty” (Reason for interest in necklace).
4. Accept Scarlet’s contact for crystal expert (Optional but useful).
5. Ask about Gabby (Mandatory story progression).
6. When Eric appears: Run with Scarlet (Avoid fight).
7. Hide in the park bushes (Stay hidden).
8. Share weird facts/jokes (Boosts Scarlet’s affinity):
   • “Plates are great inventions” (Funny).
   • “Brushing cleans your skeleton” (Charming).
9. “Tell me a joke” → “Why can’t a tomato win?” (Lightens mood).
10. Ask about April’s power plant job (Lore hint).
11. “I’ll stop by if I can” (Keeps Scarlet’s route open).
12. Go to Blockbuster drop-off (Story progress).
13. Visit Jade’s Jewelry next (Necklace investigation).

Key Tips: Avoid fights with Eric. Humor boosts relationships. Follow necklace clues for main story.

Episode 5 – Ripples Chapter 7 Walkthrough

1. Enter the store – Mandatory story progression.
2. Show the purple necklace – Key plot clue about the crystal.
3. Stay for the dares – Optional but adds fun interactions: Agree to B’s leg-lift dare, let Chloe lift her top, and accept their final dare.
4. Ask Valerie about Mr. Osborne – Critical info about the necklace’s origins.
5. Leave the store – Concludes the scene.
6. Call Jerzy – Story progresses even if she doesn’t answer.

Key Tip: Save before entering to explore dares risk-free. Skip them by leaving early to save time.

Episode 6 – Ripples Chapter 7 Walkthrough

1. Enter the coffee shop – Order the house blend and apple fritter.
2. Ask about Gabby – Clerk hasn’t seen her; no new leads.
3. Jenny calls – Agree to meet her at the coffee shop.
4. Chat with Jenny:
   • Gabby search: Share limited info (avoid mentioning future details).
   • Voicemail: Promise to listen later (builds rapport).
   • Eric: Confirm he’s all bark, no bite.
   • Games: Bond over Final Fantasy 7 and ForeverQuest (optional but sweet).
5. Flirtatious fritter moment – Feed Jenny; triggers intim*te scene (optional but recommended for relationship depth).
6. Print Gabby flyers – Mandatory story progression.
7. Post flyers:
   • Arcade: Jenny’s workplace (safe choice).
   • Bowling alley: New location; note existing flyer.
8. Halloween chat – Discuss costumes (detective for you, s*xy teacher for her – flavor dialogue).
9. Part ways – Jenny offers help; sets up future meetup.

Key Tips:

Save before coffee shop to replay the fritter scene (major relationship flag). Avoid detailed Gabby info to prevent plot inconsistencies. Post all flyers – Required to trigger later story events.

Episode 7 – Ripples Chapter 7 Walkthrough

1. Talk to Jenny – Listen to her concerns (mandatory dialogue).
2. Spot Darcy being chased – Choose to walk down the street (safer than running).
3. Meet “Dolly” (Darcy in disguise) – Play along with her act (critical for progression).
4. Recruit Stabby Mike – Agree to front door approach (he’ll cause a distraction for free).
5. Disguise prep – Wear the rich brat outfit (no alternative; mandatory).
6. Front desk interaction – Be rude to the receptionist (roleplay to sell the act).
7. Stabby Mike’s distraction – Watch the chaos unfold (automatic; key to accessing Osborne’s office).
8. Search Osborne’s office – Let Darcy grab the key card behind the book (plot-critical).
9. Restricted area – Follow Darcy, then change outfits in the tunnel (mandatory stealth prep).
10. Power plant door – Proceed through (triggers final scene).
11. Discover Gabby – Witness the lab scene (cliffhanger; no choices here).

Key Tips:

Save before talking to Jenny to replay dialogue options. Front door vs. back door: Front is easier with Stabby Mike’s help. Distraction success: Mike’s antics auto-succeed; no fail state. Outfits: Changing clothes in the tunnel is unskippable.

Episode 8 – Ripples Chapter 7 Walkthrough

1. Confront the lab workers – Fight initiates automatically (no choice).
2. Dodge the knife – Quick-time event success avoids injury (critical).
3. Disarm the gunman – Let Darcy attempt the shot (fails) or offer to shoot (untested outcome).
4. Mystery savior appears – Older Darcy kills Osborne (plot twist; no choice).
5. Free Gabby – Untie her immediately (mandatory).
6. Explain your identity – Claim to be “family” (avoids time paradox issues).
7. Escape the facility – Leave quickly before authorities arrive (mandatory).
8. Post-rescue dialogue – Reassure Gabby and promise hospital transport (critical for her safety).
9. Hotel plan – Agree to Darcy’s idea for a “vacation” (optional but recommended for bonding).
10. Haircut decision – Accept Scarlet’s offer (trims missing chunk; triggers next scene).

Key Tips:

Save before the lab fight to replay the knife/gun sequence. Older Darcy’s intervention is unavoidable but reveals future timeline implications. Scarlet’s haircut leads to unique dialogue and potential relationship flags.

Episode 9 – Ripples Chapter 7 Walkthrough

1. Get a haircut from Scarlet at her apartment.
2. Compliment her painting skills to increase relationship.
3. Accept her painting gift when offered.
4. Participate in the paint fight flirtation scene.
5. Allow the romantic moment to play out naturally.
6. When April interrupts, explain your presence honestly.
7. Listen to April’s time travel revelations.
8. Hug April when she becomes emotional.
9. Reject April’s inappropriate offer firmly.
10. Take a shower at the gym after leaving.
11. Meet Darcy at Loose Café as planned.
12. Order food and chat with Luna at the café.
13. Tip generously again if you want to help Luna.
14. End the day preparing for final events in 1999.

Key Tips: Save before haircut to replay romantic scenes. April’s dialogue contains important lore hints. Luna’s scene foreshadows future events.

Episode 10 – Ripples Chapter 7 Walkthrough

1. Choose a career suggestion for Luna.
   (teacher, actress, banker, or gambler – choice doesn’t impact story).
2. Listen to Luna talk about Napster (dialogue only).
3. Eat your burger quickly when served.
4. When asked about tipping, choose the modest 20% option.
5. Answer “yes” when Luna asks if you believe in fate.
6. Agree to join the party when the girls arrive.
7. Take Jenny’s hand when offered to leave together.
8. The episode ends as you head to the party.

Key Tips: Only tipping choice matters (pick 20%). Luna’s career talk is flavor text. Taking Jenny’s hand ends the episode. No major decisions – just setup for next chapter.