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Recommended Progress Route and Full Game Walkthrough

Follow this progress route to navigate your way through the full game in the right order.

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  1. 1 Starting location

    Starting location

    You will gain control of Glimmer here, at the bottom of The Well, at the beginning of the game.

    Map position: 8824, 9934

  2. 2 Find the Hunter's Cabin

    Find the Hunter's Cabin

    Leave The Well behind, and make your way east through the Night Garden until you reach the Hunter's Cabin.

    Map position: 10377, 10227

  3. 3 Learn the Slingshot Ability

    Learn the Slingshot Ability

    Enter the Hunter's Cabin and make your way down to the bottom to learn Slingshot.

    Map position: 11056, 10222

  4. 4 Grab the Food

    Grab the Food

    Using your new Ability, make your way up to the dining table and grab the food from the hunter's plate. I'm sure he won't mind.

    Map position: 11278, 9805

  5. 5 Take the Food back to The Well

    Take the Food back to The Well

    Head back to The Well and complete the chase sequence, taking you all the way down to the very bottom.

    Map position: 8822, 9781

  6. 6 Meet up with Ilda

    Meet up with Ilda

    Head west through The Bog to meet Ilda, and use your Matchstick to help them with their fly problem.

    Map position: 7469, 10671

  7. 7 Go Camping with Ilda

    Go Camping with Ilda

    Head northeast through The Bog and meet up with Ilda again.

    Map position: 7993, 10228

  8. 8 Defeat The Swarm

    Defeat The Swarm

    Head to the boss room and take out The Swarm. The Flaming Vessel is particularly useful when The Swarm is out of melee range during the first phase.

    Map position: 8342, 10023

  9. 9 Learn how to Climb

    Learn how to Climb

    Head east and collect the egg from the nest, then complete the tutorial sequence to unlock Climb.

    Map position: 8520, 10084

  10. 10 Acquire Tent Travel

    Acquire Tent Travel

    Using your newfound climbing skills, head up to the Night Garden and grab the Tent Travel Ability. You can now fast travel to any Tent you've already found directly from your map.

    Map position: 8657, 9710

  11. 11 Use Climb to enter Gravenvalley

    Use Climb to enter Gravenvalley

    Now that you can climb, head back to the Hunter's Cabin and climb the wall near the dining table. Head east to enter Gravenvalley.

    Map position: 11313, 9787

  12. 12 Grab a ticket for the witch burning

    Grab a ticket for the witch burning

    Make your way to the far-eastern edge of Gravenvalley. Speak to the booth operator to obtain a ticket for the witch burning. Exciting times!

    Map position: 13824, 9982

  13. 13 Attend the witch burning

    Attend the witch burning

    Head to the festival site and hand over the ticket to the booth operator to gain entry.

    Map position: 12399, 10153

  14. 14 Defeat Lida the Terrible

    Defeat Lida the Terrible

    Cut the rope to free the prisoners at the festival, then take down Lida the Terrible.

    Map position: 12291, 10115

  15. 15 Rescue Egbert

    Rescue Egbert

    After defeating Lida, head west to rescue Glimmer's brother, Egbert. He’ll show up inside your tent after the rescue.

    Map position: 12121, 10148

  16. 16 Use Climb to explore The Drains

    Use Climb to explore The Drains

    Use the Climb ability to traverse the wide gap east of the Broken Elevator. The strong winds will slow your descent as you jump, allowing you to make contact with the distant wall and then climb it.

    Map position: 9970, 10642

  17. 17 Obtain the Wind Ride Ability

    Obtain the Wind Ride Ability

    Head southeast and grab the Wind Ride Ability from the end of the newly accessible path in the southeast of The Drains.

    Map position: 10500, 10929

  18. 18 Find the first Elevator Part

    Find the first Elevator Part

    After obtaining Wind Ride, use it to navigate the passage on the western side of The Drains. You’ll find the first of the three Elevator Parts required to fix the Broken Elevator at the end.

    Map position: 8766, 10758

  19. 19 Find the second Elevator Part

    Find the second Elevator Part

    Use Wind Ride to access the shaft in the room above the Broken Elevator. The second Elevator Part is located in a small side room on the eastern side.

    Map position: 9817, 10356

  20. 20 Find the third Elevator Part

    Find the third Elevator Part

    Use WInd Ride again to access the eastern section of The Drains. Climb the shaft at the top to find the third and final Elevator Part.

    Map position: 10762, 10234

  21. 21 Repair the Broken Elevator

    Repair the Broken Elevator

    With the three Elevator Parts in hand, make your way to the elevator itself and descend into the shaft below.

    Map position: 9763, 10652

  22. 22 Defeat the Lady of the Drains

    Defeat the Lady of the Drains

    Riding the elevator will trigger a boss fight with the Lady of the Drains. Show her who's boss.

    Map position: 9757, 10737

  23. 23 Rescue Willow's Friends

    Rescue Willow's Friends

    After defeating the Lady of the Drains, unlock the door to the east to rescue Willow’s friends. Willow will now open a workshop in your Tent, allowing you to upgrade Trinkets.

    Map position: 9984, 11111

  24. 24 Collect the first Golden Feather

    Collect the first Golden Feather

    Head east to grab one of the seven Golden Feathers required to access the Queen’s Castle.

    Map position: 10191, 11110

  25. 25 Open the central shaft in the Desiccated Castle

    Open the central shaft in the Desiccated Castle

    Activate the two levers on either side of the trap door in this central room to open the path to the lower section of the castle.

    Map position: 11474, 10866

  26. 26 Open the castle escape route

    Open the castle escape route

    Make your way down through the lower castle area, then head east into the Midnight Drench. Drop back down into the Desiccated Castle and pull the lever to unlock the doorway blocking the southewrn passage.

    Map position: 12581, 11494

  27. 27 Evade the torchlight

    Evade the torchlight

    Head east through the southern passage, avoiding the torchlight. Use the crumbling brick walls here for cover.

    Map position: 12810, 11601

  28. 28 Learn the Hover Ability

    Learn the Hover Ability

    After completing the stealth section, collect the egg from the nest and complete the tutorial sequence to unlock Hover.

    Map position: 14986, 11614

  29. 29 Use Hover to access The Docks

    Use Hover to access The Docks

    Use your newfound Ability to climb the shaft on the eastern edge of Gravenvalley. Make your way into The Docks and meet Barge, who will task you with finding his missing sailors.

    Map position: 13189, 9839

  30. 30 Find the first Pearl

    Find the first Pearl

    Head up to the highest point of the Docks to find one of the three Pearls required to open the boss room.

    Map position: 13750, 8828

  31. 31 Find the second Pearl

    Find the second Pearl

    The second Pearl can be found nearby, at the end of the path running east from the location of the first.

    Map position: 14529, 9269

  32. 32 Find the third Pearl

    Find the third Pearl

    Make your way to the northeast section of the Docks. The third and final Pearl awaits you at the end of the path.

    Map position: 14200, 8830

  33. 33 Defeat the Creature from the Deep

    Defeat the Creature from the Deep

    Use the Pearls to open the skull-shaped door to the boss room. Defeat the fishy menace inside.

    Map position: 14968, 9700

  34. 34 Access the Water Vessel

    Access the Water Vessel

    Return to Barge to gain access to the Water Vessel, which will allow you to continue your quest to find his crew.

    Map position: 13875, 9631

  35. 35 Descend into The Depths

    Descend into The Depths

    Enter the Water Vessel and head underwater into The Depths area.

    Map position: 13555, 9645

  36. 36 Unlock the Torpedo Ability

    Unlock the Torpedo Ability

    Make your way east to gain the Torpedo Ability, which allows you to smash through walls and take out enemies while piloting the Water Vessel.

    Map position: 14630, 9994

  37. 37 Activate the first lever in The Depths

    Activate the first lever in The Depths

    The path to The Depths boss room is blocked by a door that requires two levers to open. Use Torpedos to blast your way through to the lever west of the door.

    Map position: 14563, 10112

  38. 38 Enter the eastern Water Vessel

    Enter the eastern Water Vessel

    Tent Travel back to The Docks, and this time, enter The Depths using the eastern Water Vessel.

    Map position: 14742, 9689

  39. 39 Activate the second lever

    Activate the second lever

    Make your way down through the eastern section of The Depths to activate the second lever, opening the path ahead.

    Map position: 14628, 10113

  40. 40 Defeat The Colony

    Defeat The Colony

    Make your way to the deepest part of The Depths and defeat The Colony. Thistle and Thimble will appear after the battle. They will show up inside your save tent after the rescue.

    Map position: 14964, 10480

  41. 41 Gain the Endless Climb Ability

    Gain the Endless Climb Ability

    Return to Barge once more. He will fire you, but the golden parachute is the Endless Climb Ability. A fair trade.

    Map position: 13890, 9630

  42. 42 Enter the Autumn Forest

    Enter the Autumn Forest

    Use Endless Climb to ascend from Gravenvalley into the Autumn Forest area.

    Map position: 12555, 9502

  43. 43 Gain the Golden Gate Key

    Gain the Golden Gate Key

    Head to Whisper's Hut and speak with her to gain the Golden Gate Key, which allows you to unlock the Golden Gates (obviously) you can find scattered around the Kingdom.

    Map position: 13238, 9104

  44. 44 Collect Looter's Legs

    Collect Looter's Legs

    Head to Gravenvalley and use the key to open the Golden Gate. Make your way to the end of the area and collect the first of four Looter Parts.

    Map position: 11839, 9341

  45. 45 Collect Looter's Arms

    Collect Looter's Arms

    Open the Desiccated Castle Golden Gate. You'll find the second Looter Part at the end of the area.

    Map position: 11903, 11659

  46. 46 Collect Looter's Body

    Collect Looter's Body

    Unlock the Golden Gate in The Drain and head east to find the third Looter Part.

    Map position: 11522, 10409

  47. 47 Collect Looter's Head

    Collect Looter's Head

    Make your way to The Bpg and unlock the fourth Golden Gate. Climb to the top of the area where you'll find the final Looter Part.

    Map position: 7421, 9247

  48. 48 Gain the second Golden Feather

    Gain the second Golden Feather

    With all four Looter Parts collected, head back to Whisper to earn a Golden Feather.

    Map position: 13238, 9076

  49. 49 Travel to the Lookout Tower

    Travel to the Lookout Tower

    Use Hover to climb out of the Night Garden through the northeast exit, and make your way west to the Lookout Tower.

    Map position: 9868, 9582

  50. 50 Grab the first Flight Time Increase

    Grab the first Flight Time Increase

    Head up through the Lookout Tower and pick up the first of three upgrades that increase the duration of flight granted by the feather bubbles in this area.

    Map position: 8808, 8850

  51. 51 Grab the second Flight Time Increase

    Grab the second Flight Time Increase

    Head west to find the second upgrade.

    Map position: 8383, 8688

  52. 52 Grab the final Flight Time Increase

    Grab the final Flight Time Increase

    With two upgrades, you can now reach the eastern section of the Lookout Tower. Make your way to the end of the path to find the final upgrade.

    Map position: 9870, 8552

  53. 53 Defeat Starsinger

    Defeat Starsinger

    After finding all three upgrades, climb to the very top of the Lookout Tower and face the boss.

    Map position: 9500, 8367

  54. 54 Collect the third Golden Feather

    Collect the third Golden Feather

    Defeat Starsinger, then collect the feather from the room next to the boss arena.

    Map position: 9703, 8352

  55. 55 Unlock the Autumn Forest path (part one)

    Unlock the Autumn Forest path (part one)

    Head east and activate one of the two levers required to unlock the western entrance to the Autumn Forest.

    Map position: 10246, 9379

  56. 56 Unlock the Autumn Forest path (part two)

    Unlock the Autumn Forest path (part two)

    Head to the Hunter's Cabin and climb up to activate the second lever.

    Map position: 10334, 9372

  57. 57 Defeat the Forest King

    Defeat the Forest King

    Travel east through the forest, meeting up with Ilda along the way. Face and defeat the Forest King at the very end.

    Map position: 12512, 8735

  58. 58 Find the fourth Golden Feather

    Find the fourth Golden Feather

    After defeating the Forest King, head east to collect the feather. Four down, three to go!

    Map position: 12647, 8724

  59. 59 Enter the Dollmaker's House

    Enter the Dollmaker's House

    Make your way to the western edge of The Bog, and use Endless Climb to reach the Dollmaker's House area.

    Map position: 6823, 10089

  60. 60 Defeat The Dollmaker

    Defeat The Dollmaker

    Progress through the house and proceed to the lower section to face The Dollmaker herself.

    Map position: 6532, 10991

  61. 61 Learn the Wall Sling Ability

    Learn the Wall Sling Ability

    Head west to meet up with Magda and unlock a new ability.

    Map position: 6315, 11047

  62. 62 Enter the Burial Vault

    Enter the Burial Vault

    Use Wall Sling to access the Burial Vault from the Midnight Drench area.

    Map position: 10182, 11186

  63. 63 Defeat the Gravedigger

    Defeat the Gravedigger

    Proceed west through the Burial Vault. At the end of the area, you'll encounter the Gravedigger. You know what to do.

    Map position: 7581, 11189

  64. 64 Collect the fifth Golden Feather

    Collect the fifth Golden Feather

    Head west and rock up at Squinton’s place to P.A.R.T.Y. After a wild night, Squinton will dish out the feather.

    Map position: 7291, 11017

  65. 65 Visit the Webdrench Inn

    Visit the Webdrench Inn

    Go to the east of the Night Garden and use Wall Sling to enter the Inn.

    Map position: 13214, 11150

  66. 66 Escape the Inkeeper

    Escape the Inkeeper

    Make your way through the Inn and eventually, the passage that runs along the very bottom of the area. Complete the chase sequence at the end and escape the Inn.

    Map position: 14654, 11322

  67. 67 Find the sixth Golden Feather

    Find the sixth Golden Feather

    After escaping Webdrench Inn, you'll find the sixth feather waiting for you at the exit.

    Map position: 13225, 11291

  68. 68 Defeat the Shrine of the Seven Sons

    Defeat the Shrine of the Seven Sons

    Head to the Midnight Drench and take out the boss guarding the final feather.

    Map position: 11993, 10971

  69. 69 Obtain the seventh Golden Feather

    Obtain the seventh Golden Feather

    With the boss defeated, head west to snag the seventh and final feather.

    Map position: 11803, 10939

  70. 70 Enter the Castle Gate

    Enter the Castle Gate

    With all seven Golden Feathers in your back pocket, make your way to the Castle Entrance and head inside.

    Map position: 7899, 9824

  71. 71 Climb up the Queen's Castle

    Climb up the Queen's Castle

    Ascend the tower and meet Ilda along the way.

    Map position: 7939, 9059

  72. 72 Rescue Ilda's Lost Siblings (part one)

    Rescue Ilda's Lost Siblings (part one)

    Traverse the southern section of the castle to free the first of Ilda's lost family members.

    Map position: 6372, 9081

  73. 73 Rescue Ilda's Lost Siblings (part two)

    Rescue Ilda's Lost Siblings (part two)

    Climb the northwest wing of the castle to rescue the second pair of siblings.

    Map position: 6345, 8401

  74. 74 Rescue Ilda's Lost Siblings (part three)

    Rescue Ilda's Lost Siblings (part three)

    The third and final pair of siblings can be found in the northeast corner of the castle.

    Map position: 7783, 8655

  75. 75 Reunite Ilda's family

    Reunite Ilda's family

    Return to Ilda and family to receive their help to reach the western hallway where The Queen awaits.

    Map position: 6272, 8937

  76. 76 Defeat The Queen

    Defeat The Queen

    Rescue Ilda’s siblings, then make your way down the long passage at the western edge of the castle. The final encounter awaits. You’ve got this!

    Map position: 5186, 8896

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