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The Cycle: Frontier dead drop locations: All dead drops on both mapsWhere to find every dead drop on Bright Sands and Crescent Falls
Where to find every dead drop on Bright Sands and Crescent Falls
Looking for a list of all dead drop locations in The Cycle: Frontier?Rather than battling it out until just one player is left standing like in traditional battle royales, inThe Cycle: Frontieryou drop in, loot, complete missions, and extract. Many of these missions involve delivering items to specific yellow crates dotted about the map, known as Dead Drop containers.
To use a dead drop location to complete a mission, simply open the yellow crate, place the items you wish to deposit in the container’s inventory, then click the “Deposit” button. That’s the easy part. The hard part is finding these well-hidden dead drop containers in the first place.
Below we’ll show you how to find every single dead drop container on both the maps in The Cycle: Frontier. We’ve put together annotated maps for both Bright Sands and Crescent Falls, and we also explain where to go to find each dead drop.
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The Cycle: Frontier dead drop locations
There are 16 dead drop locations in The Cycle: Frontier - 8 on Bright Sands, and 8 on Crescent Falls. These dead drop locations always stay the same each match, so you can easily learn where to go to reach each one. Below you’ll find maps pinpointing each location, along with a written description of how to reach each dead drop.
Bright Sands dead drop locations:
Crescent Falls dead drop locations:
Waterfall Lab dead drop (Waterfall Lab, Bright Sands)
The Waterfall Lab Dead Drop is found under a desk inside the Waterfall Lab itself. Head to the stairs on the south side, then head through the north corridor and turn left to reach the room with the desk inside.
Satellite Dish dead drop (Comms Tower, Bright Sands)
Comms Tower dead drop (Comms Tower, Bright Sands)
Gate A dead drop (Base Camp, Bright Sands)
The Gate A dead drop is found just outside Base Camp. Head up the giant ramp to the west of Base Camp, but just before you reach the top, climb up the left side of the ramp, onto the grass. Here you’ll find the dead drop.
Main Office dead drop (Base Camp, Bright Sands)
Gate C dead drop (Base Camp, Bright Sands)
From the centre of Base Camp, head up the stairs on the east-northeast side, and straight through the door in front of you. On the right just past the door is a large crate, and hidden behind it is the Gate C dead drop.
Deep Underground Elevator dead drop (East Collection Point, Bright Sands)
After you’re in, follow the stairs down, head straight along towards the yellow door, then turn right and head to the end of the corridor. Here you’ll find a ramp that leads even further down; follow it until you finally reach the dead drop location.
Swamp Skeleton dead drop (Swamp Camp, Bright Sands)
The Swamp Skeleton dead drop is found under one of the central rib-bones on the south of the Swamp Skeleton’s spine. It is directly east of the small hospital building with the blue beds, and can be found nestled in amongst some large tree roots coming out of the water.
Nutrion Office dead drop (Nutrion Farms Processing, Crescent Falls)
Storage Room dead drop (Nutrion Farms Processing, Crescent Falls)
The Storage Room dead drop is located just outside the Nutrion Farms processing building, but still in the compound. Head to the east side of the building and you’ll find a numer of large stacked crates. On the floor next to these crates, on the side facing the building, you’ll find the dead drop.
Garage Office dead drop (Greens Prospect, Crescent Falls)
The Garage Office can be found underground in the southwest corner of Greens Prospect. The very corner room is the Garage Office, and the dead drop is in the very corner of that same room. Alternatively, you can partially climb the cliff on the left side of the wide southern entrance into Greens Prospect, and you’ll be able to quickly enter the Garage Office.
Stockpile dead drop (Greens Prospect, Crescent Falls)
Fulfilment Center dead drop (Greens Prospect, Crescent Falls)
The Fulfilment Center dead drop is easier to find than the others in this area. Simply head to the building in Greens Prospect marked on the map above, then go behind the yellow rails and you’ll find the dead drop on a half-height shelf on the left.
Server Room dead drop (Starport Admin, Crescent Falls)
To get to the Server Room, head through the southeast portion of Starport Admin until you reach the doorway next to the graffiti which reads “I SAW THE DANGER!!”. Head through the doorway then immediately turn right and take the stairs down.
Head through the next room (don’t go down the next set of stairs) and you’ll enter the Server Room. The dead drop is in the southwest corner of the room, on top of a cardboard box.
Cafeteria dead drop (Starport Admin, Crescent Falls)
Pinnacle Lab dead drop (Pinnacle Labs, Crescent Falls)
The Pinnacle Labs dead drop is nestled right against the top-right corner of the Crescent Falls map. Head outside Pinnacle Lab on the northeast side, and follow the rock wall around until you find the dead drop hidden next to a large yellow and black plant sprouting from the floor.
That’s every single dead drop location across both maps in The Cycle: Frontier. You’ll need to head to every single one of these dead drops at some point during your quests, so prepare to travel all over both Bright Sands and Crescent Falls. If you need some help preparing for the journeys ahead, take a look at our comprehensivebeginner’s guide to The Cycle: Frontier.
