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Last update:08 July 2019
On this page, you will find atrophy guidetoThe Sinking City.
We described all achievements available in the game.
Commentary:Collect all other trophies.
The platinum trophy can be unlocked only on PlayStation 4.
Tempting Fate
Trophy bang out:brown
How to unlock:Have your fortune read.
Commentary:The fortune reader can be encountered at the beginning of the game, while investigating theportinGrimhaven Baydistrict.
The investigation will lead Reed to the"Under the Keel" bar.
The fortune reader can be found on the ground floor of the location.
If you don’t have ammunition, try crafting the bullet.
Hook, Line, and Sinker
How to unlock:Solve your first case in Oakmont.
Commentary:The first investigation in the game isFrosty Welcome.
Deep Breath
How to unlock:Go below the surface for the first time.
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
How to unlock:Use the intelligence archives in your investigation.
Commentary:Interact with one of the archives.
You have to do that to unlock new evidence and complete the cases.
you could’t miss this trophy/achievement.
Reanimator
How to unlock:Satisfy curiosity.
Comment: This achievement we described in more detail on a separate page of the trophy tutorial.
Brutal Honesty
How to unlock:Betray the warehouse guard’s trust.
Commentary:For more information, check the page dedicated to this trophy/achievement.
Compliments to the Chef
How to unlock:Help the professor with his plan.
Commentary:This trophy/achievement is related toQuid Pro Quomain case.
During this case, you will reachGeorge Cavendish’s apartment.
When the man arrives, choose the option to cooperate - help him poison the remaining fish.
Use Protection
How to unlock:Challenge the horror of the Redemption Church.
Commentary:You deal with nightmares duringFathers and Sonsmain case.
During it, you visit theRedemption Church.
Nightmares appear after you reach the altar, use the Mind’s Eye and make the symbols overlap.
They don’t disappear like the regular hallucinations.
Use any weapon (for example, a shotgun) to defeat themi.
Sic Semper Tyrannis
Trophy bang out:silver
How to unlock:Dethrone the patriarch.
Commentary:This trophy/achievement relates to the main decision made at the end ofFathers and Sonscase.
After returning from the depths, you have to help Graham or Brutus.
This trophy/achievement requires you to cooperate withGrahamand murder his father,Brutus.
We discussed this in more detail in our walkthrough (option 1).
Sic Semper TyranisandEt Tu, Brutus?trophies/achievements are mutually exclusive.
It is best to create a manual save after you return from the cultists' cave.
This way, you’re free to get both trophies/achievements in the same playthrough.
Et Tu, Brutus?
How to unlock:Punish the upstart.
Commentary:This trophy/achievement relates to the main decision made at the end ofFathers and Sonscase.
After returning from the depths, you have to help Graham or Brutus.
For this trophy/achievement, you have to team up withBrutusand tell him thatGrahamplanned to kill him.
We discussed this in more detail in our walkthrough (option 2).
Commentary:A simple trophy/achievement, though it is easy to miss.
The opportunity to get it appears duringNosedivemain case.
As part of this mission, you will visitThe Orion Club.
you oughta get to the upper floor, where theImperial Wizardis.
What Could Go Wrong?
How to unlock:Have a ritual conducted on you.
Commentary: you’re able to earn the trophy during the main Case calledDeal with the Devil.
It requires reaching theBlackwood Marsh Cannery, whereEbernote Blackwoodappears after finding the Seal.
Go back to the basement of the factory and lay down on the altar.
The game will show a cut-scene with the unsuccessful ritual.
Crime, No Punishment
How to unlock:Kill the old lady.
Commentary: it’s possible for you to obtain this trophy during the main CaseSelf Defense.
Reed meets the mayor candidate,Milton Pierce.
He offers a gambit - kill his mother,Agatha Piercewith poison, in exchange for acquitting Reed.
Double Tap
How to unlock:Finally commit the crime you were accused of.
After the conversation with van der Berg, you have toshoot him.
Do this before you leave your hotel room and take care of the next main Case.
The End Justifies the Means
How to unlock:Kill the priestess.
Still Salty
How to unlock:Kill the archeologist.
Comment:Archaeologist Joseph Hillappears inFleeing Phoenixmain case.
you might meet him at theResidence of Joseph Hill.
This trophy/achievement requires you to fulfill Usha’s wish by killing Hill.
Dodge This
How to unlock:Defeat a little girl without playing fair.
Commentary: This trophy/achievement was described in more detail on a separate page of the trophy guide.
Damage Control
How to unlock:Prevent the last self-immolation.
Commentary:The trophy/achievement can be obtained during the final main case -Into the Depths.
In its initial part, you will visit theSt.
Michael’s Church, where you’re free to find the central monolith.
Use the stairs leading to the second floor.
During the conversation, you will learn that she plans to start the ritual of self-immolation.
pick the second dialog option presented in the picture (You’ll die in agony).
Commentary:This achievement is associated with one of the three endings ofThe Sinking City.
Place the Seal on the right pedestal in the final cave.
The Stars Are Right
How to unlock:End the Cycle.
Commentary:This achievement is associated with one of the three endings ofThe Sinking City.
Place the Seal on the central pedestal in the final cave.
Leap of Faith
How to unlock:Restart the Cycle.
Commentary:This achievement is associated with one of the three endings ofThe Sinking City.
Place the Seal on the left pedestal in the final cave.
First, Do No Harm
How to unlock:Agree to the experimental treatment.
Commentary:you could participate in the experimental treatment when you visitHospital of St. MaryinCoversidedistrict.
The hospital is visited, for example, during the second main case -Lost At Sea.
During the conversation with thedoctorin the reception, you might agree to participate in the treatment.
How to unlock:Give an interview to the local newspaper.
Commentary:you could give an interview when you visitthe local newspaper The Oakmont Chroniclein the western part ofCoversidedistrict.
The location is visited, for example, during the second main case -Lost At Sea.
Once you enter the room, initiate the conversation withHelen Bland.
After you introduce yourself, agree to participate in the interview.
No Honor Among Thieves
How to unlock:Take Sidney’s stash.
Commentary:This trophy is related toA Delicate Matterside case - its walkthrough is on a separate page.
As part of this investigation, you will reach theResidence of Sidney Stokes.
Go to the kitchen.
Use a melee weapon to break the boards below the sink and take the ammo from the stash.
Family Reunion
How to unlock:Uphold your agreement with Robert.
Commentary:This trophy is related toThrough the Looking Glassside case - its walkthrough is on a separate page.
You start it after completingA Delicate Matterside case.
This means that you should probably followRobert Throgmorton’sorder.
Family ReunionandBoth Worldstrophies/achievements are mutually exclusive.
Save the game manually before you make the choice at the end of the case.
After that, the mirror will break.
All Sewn Up
Trophy bang out: brown
How to unlock:Banish Granny Weaver.
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