Steelrising: All Achievements Guide

* Grenadier – Defeat 25 enemies with grenades.

Achievement is unattainable in assist mode. Any grenades count.

* Stealth itself – Surprise 20 enemies with stealth attacks.

Sneak up behind the enemy and hit him. Grab the target [MMB], when the target indicator turns red, then hit the target [LMB]. If a health bar appears above the enemy – he saw you, you can’t hit him anymore. This achievement can be obtained using assist mode.

* Eagle-eyed – Hit 20 hidden enemies.

I farmed this achievement in La Cite location Place Saint-Merri area. In the center, at the well there are 2 enemies. They will start attacking if you approach them. Shoot them with your musket and run to the carriage to respawn the enemies. You need to hit the enemy who is hiding from above on tree/buildings, behind a corner, etc. If a health bar appears above the enemy – he saw you, you can’t hit him anymore.

* David vs. Goliath – Kill an enemy with a cobblestone.

Achievement is unattainable in assist mode. The cobblestone only deals 1 damage. The cobble must be used to kill the enemy. Deal maximum damage with your weapon and finish off the enemy with a cobblestone throw.

* Cold-Blooded – Perform 10 Perfect Cooldowns.

You must have a Frost Resistance Vial in your inventory to perform a perfect cooldown. Once your stamina bar is completely empty you will start to recharge it, you must press [E] to use Frost Resistance Vial. Use Frost Resistance Vial 10 times when the bar just starts to fill up after recharging.

* Positively Shocking – Electrocute enemies 100 times.

* Ms Freeze – Freeze enemies 100 times.

* Pyromaniac – Ignite enemies 100 times.

You do elemental damage with weapons, throwing grenades and with special attacks.

* The Aegis – Block 50 attack impacts with a shield special move.

* Musketeer – Kill 20 enemies with a ranged shot.

* Untouchable – Perform 50 counterattacks.

In your inventory, you can view what special attack the weapon has. You need to find a weapon that has Shield, Ranged Attack and Counterattack. The special attack is activated with the [Q] key. One of the weapons required for these 3 achievements you get when picking a class at the start of the game. The other 2 can be found in chests or bought at vestals.

* Finish him – Immobilise 70 enemies
Immobilization takes place when an enemy’s white lock-on icon fills up completely. To fill it up, first to lock on an enemy and then repeatedly attack it with or attacks. When the icon is full, a small light sparkle will surround the enemy indicating that it’s been immobilized.

* AoE specialist – Perform 10 attacks affecting 3 enemies at once.

* Collateral damage – Have an enemy be killed by a direct hit from another enemy 5 times.

* Completionist – Finish the game without using the Oil Burette (after the tutorial).

You will not get this achievement if you play in assist mode. Oil Burette restores health instantly. You must complete the story campaign without using oil burette. You can regenerate your health at vestals or with a small oiler. The small oiler restores health gradually over 20 seconds.
You can complete this achievement on a repeat playthrough by simply speedruning the storyline. Unstable automats can be run through, the battle with them is optional. Either by completing only 1 playthrough, after defeating the very first enemy you will be suggested to put an oil burette in the quick access slot – don’t do it.

• Use your musket to freeze the enemy and then attack them;
• Run through all the locations and ignore the enemies. While running, switch weapons to avoid wasting stamina. The weapon switching animation does not waste stamina, but the weapon switching animation is performed at the same time as the running animation;
• Purchase grenades and spam story bosses with grenades;
• Use disassemble token to fast travel last used vestal or carriage.

* Technician – Equip 4 level 3 modules.

You need to install 4 modules of level 3 to get this achievement. But to install modules, you need to upgrade all slots to level 3. The slots are upgraded in vestal using module keys. Keys can be collected from dead cars (the ones that are dead from the start, not the ones you destroy). Open chests and collect loot on the map. There are more keys in the game world than are required for the achievement. You can always buy keys from vestals.

• 1lvl – 1 key
• 2lvl – 3 keys
• 3lvl – 5 keys

A total 36 modular keys will be needed.
Level 3 modules can be bought from vestal or picked up after destroying unstable automatons.

* Blacksmith – Upgrade a weapon from each of the 7 classes to level 5.

Upgrade resources only drop from bosses. Resources are limited, so first upgrade the weapons needed for the achievement. There are 7 weapon classes in total: claws, chains, dual blades, fans, heavy weapons, mallets and muskets. You can know which weapon class it relates to by the way Aegis holds the weapon in the preview in the inventory. If you spent resources on the same weapon, you can get resources to upgrade in NG+ and upgrade the remaining weapons. Weapons are upgraded in vestals.

* Stabiliser – Defeat all unstable Automats.

Unstable automats are mini-bosses that need to be destroyed. If you defeat unstable automats, you will get upgrades for your modules. If unstable automats are nearby, the area will be covered with blue mist. You can’t use vestals in blue mist. To make the blue mist disappear you need to destroy unstable automats. You will find all unstable automats during the storyline.

• Boss: Unstable Lancer (Saint-Cloud location)
• Boss: Unstable Lightning Ram (Saint-Cloud location)
• Boss: Unstable Forger (Les Invalides location)
• Boss: Unstable Butcher (La Cite location)
• Boss: Unstable Statutory Ram (The Tuileries location)
• Boss: Unstable Falcon (Luxemburg location)
• Boss: Unstable Frost Acolyte (Les Invalides location)
• Boss: Unstable Scout (Montmartre location)
• Boss: Unstable Ballista Ram (The Bastille location)
• Boss: Unstable Lumberer (Saint-Cloud location. During In Memory of the Dauphin side-quest)
• Boss: Unstable Gargoyle (Versailles location)

* Safe passage – Activate 20 Vestals.

Vestals is a cage where you can buy upgrades. There are more of them in the game than you need for the achievement.

* Professional care – Fully upgrade the Oil Burette (4x dosage, 4x effectiveness).

To fully upgrade the oiler, you need to collect 8 upgrades. All of them are found in each mission 1 per mission. The oiler is upgraded in vestal.

* Resurgence – Collect all of Athenaïs’s echoes.

Echo is a collectable item that activates a cutscene. In the inventory you can view the progress of collecting an echo.

• The Bishop of Nancy – La Cite location. All unmissable, you will get all the collectibles during the storyline
• Jean Sylvain Bailey – The Tuileries location
• Antoine Lavoisier – Luxembourg location. The first echo is unmissable, with the collectibles section missing the first echo
• Jacques Necker – Les Invalides location
• Choderlos de Laclos – Montmartre location
• Sanson – The Bastille location
• You can collect the remaining echoes during Nicolas Flamel’s Final Journey side quests in The Tuileries location and during storyline at the Versailles location

* Fashion victim – Acquire all outfits in the base game.

Clothes are collected in outfit in a set of 4 items: Headgear, upper body, lower body and shoes. In the guide with the collectibles, the outfits are listed piece by piece. You can check your inventory to see which outfits are missing. For the achievement, in addition to collecting all outfits, you must buy 2 completed outfits from the vestal:

• Rochambeau outfit:
  • Rochambeau Tricorn – 630 Essence
  • Rochambeau Coat – 960 Essence
  • Rochambeau Culottes – 780 Essence
  • Rochambeau Shoes and Gaiters – 630 Essence
• Polignac outfit:
  • Polignac Riding Hood – 260 Essence
  • Polignac Frock – 400 Essence
  • Polignac Culottes – 330 Essence
  • Polignac Boot and Gaiters – 260 Essence

* Friend of the People – Complete all citizen stories.

Citizen stories is one of the collectibles, which you need to interact with survivors. All citizen stories are marked with cockades near the windows/doors of the survivors. You will see subtitles of the survivors’ dialogs if you are near them. You can interact in a few ways:

1. Complete the quests
2. Speak to the survivors until all dialogs are finished. Only in this situation citizen stories are completed.
   Exception: citizen stories #5, there you can speak to the survivor endlessly. To complete citizen stories #5, speak all dialogs with the survivor until the dialogs start repeating.
3. Just listen to all the dialog. Go away from the doors of the survivors and come back to trigger new dialogs. Repeat until the survivors stop talking. If the survivors have stopped talking, the citizen stories are completed.

You will return to Les Invalides one more time during the storyline. The second part of collectibles in the “To Les Invalides” section.

After defeating the story boss, you will get the hook. All echoes in this mission are unmissable, you’ll get in the story.

You can collect all the collectibles here after reaching the point of no return. When you visit again, you will spawn at the entrance to the gardens. All collectibles near and after the gardens.

Collectables that can only be found after progressing in the storyline or completing side quests.

Go to Versailles only after collecting all collectibles and completing all side quests.

Before starting any side quest – make a backup of your saves. Make a backup of the save
Saves for the game are stored in: c:\Users\[USER]\Documents\Steelrising\

You will need to complete the game 3 times for all achievements:
– complete the game without completing any sidequests – Incorruptible achievement;
– complete 4 sidequests making a specific choice – Royalist achievement;
– complete all sidequests – The Bodyguard achievement.
Load a save at the point of no return after each game completion with listed side quests

There are 2 endings in the game and for each of the two endings you need to complete specific side quests and make specific choices in them.
➤ – How to activate a side quest
❃ – A special requirement for the achievement

* The Old Alchemist – Conduct an investigation for Abbé Grégoire.

✔ This achievement doesn’t apply to the ending.
✔ There is no choice in this achievement.
✔ You can find collectibles while completing a side quest.

Nicolas Flamel’s Final Journey side-quest.
➤ From Abbe Gregoire in the Cordelier’s Convent after completing story mission “To Les Invalides”.

* Automat at your Service – Help Mirabeau solve his family problems.

✔ This achievement doesn’t apply to the ending.
✔ There is no choice in this achievement.
✔ You can find collectibles while completing a side quest.

A Family Affair side-quest.
➤ When you first meet Mirabeau at The Tuileries, pick up the note on the table and talk to Mirabeau about it. If you have already reached the point of no return, you can find Mirabeau in Cordeliers Convert.

* Abolishing Slavery – Help Julien Raimond in his fight against slavery.

✔ This achievement doesn’t apply to the ending.
✔ There is no choice in this achievement.
✔ You can find collectibles while completing a side quest.

Sleepless side-quest.
➤ From Julien Raimond in the Cordelier’s Convent after completing story mission “To Les Invalides”.

* Ludia – Help Follow Bailly’s advice to find out the truth about Ludia.

✔ This achievement doesn’t apply to the ending.
✔ There is no choice in this achievement.
✔ You can find collectibles while completing a side quest.

Origins side-quest.
➤ From Monsieur Bailly in the Cordelier’s Convent after completing story mission “Troubled Waters”.

* Love Before Money – Save Necker by finding his wife before his money.

✔ This achievement doesn’t apply to the ending.
✖ There is choice in this achievement.
✔ You can find collectibles while completing a side quest.

Monsieur Necker’s Two Treasures side-quest.
➤ From Jaques Necker in the Cordelier’s Convent after completing story mission “To Les Invalides”.
❃ After receiving this quest, we’ll get two different objectives to pursue to track down both his wife (Inspect Eglise Sainte-Marie) and his treasure (Question Monsieur Bailly and Monsieur Lavoisier). We want to make sure to go after his wife first, as doing so will earn you an achievement.

* Traces of Powder – Find Lavoisier’s powder and give a significant edge to the Cordeliers Club.

✔ This achievement doesn’t apply to the ending.
✖ There is choice in this achievement.
✖ No collectibles.

Gunpowder Trail side-quest.
➤ From Antoine Lavoisier in the Cordelier’s Convent after completing story mission “To Les Invalides”.
❃ At the end of the mission, when you find the gunpowder, select “Do nothing”. Go to the lever and press [space].

* Lanterns of the Dead – Help Robespierre devise a plan to stop the Automats by forging an alliance with Laclos.

✖ This achievement apply to the ending.
✔ There is no choice in this achievement.
✖ No collectibles.

The Lanterns of the Dead side-quest.
➤ From Maximilien de Robespierre in the Cordelier’s Convent after completing story mission “To Les Invalides”.

* Conspiracy – Investigate the Orléanistes’ plot for La Fayette.

✖ This achievement apply to the ending.
✔ There is no choice in this achievement.
✔ You can find collectibles while completing a side quest.

For the Future of the Kingdom side-quest.
➤ From La Fayette after in the Cordelier’s Convent.

* Apprentice Journalist – Conduct a journalistic investigation for Marat, without wrongly accusing La Fayette.

✖ This achievement apply to the ending.
✖ There is choice in this achievement.
✖ No collectibles.

Glory and Dishonour side-quest.
➤ From Marat in a story meet in the Montmartre mission.
❃ At the end of the mission, in the dialog with La Fayette, select:

1. Accuse him
2. Refuse

After dialog with La Fayette, leave Cordeliers Convent and speak outside with Marat. In the dialog with him, choose:

1. Reveal the conspiracy
2. Give him the manifesto

* Incorruptible – Help Robespierre carry out his plan to make him Consul of the Republic.

Complete the game without completing side-quests that affect the ending.

* Royalist – Help La Fayette become the Lieutenant Général of young King Henri V’s kingdom.

For this achievement, you need to complete the following quests and make specific choices in them.

• For the Future of the Kingdom
• The Lanterns of the Dead – be sure to bring a cannonball
• Gunpowder Trail – choose “Do Nothing” when you found gunpowder
• Glory and Dishonour – In the dialog with La Fayette, select “Obey.” In the dialog with Marat, select “Do not reveal anything”

* The Bodyguard – Discover the truth about the Queen’s son and save her from certain death.

Complete In Memory of the Dauphin side-quest and collect all echoes in Versailles.

1. Complete all side quests;
2. After defeating the Royal Orpheus boss, talk to the Queen and select “Give the Queen the King’s notes” in the dialog;
3. In Versailles collect all the echoes.

* New toys – Defeat the Scribe using only weapons found in “Cagliostro’s Secrets”

* Angel of death – Defeat 30 of the following enemies: Necromancers, Gravediggers, and Apothecaries.

New enemies that can only be found in locations from dlc.

* Templar – Complete the secret area in the Quartier du Temple.

After completing the DLC, return to the Bastille and open the gate near the moat with the key. Explore the secret area behind the gate to get the achievement.