Title should be self-explanatory. I don't really want to have to go through the cutscenes every time I load my save file. Unless I'm missing something, I can only change volume in the settings.
I have read in one of these guides that you need to talk to one of the scientists if you want to get a way into the parasite stuff. After getting the science tower to be infested however, none of the scientists I talk to seem to give me what I need to proceed through the abandoned base.