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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle achievement guide

How to unlock every achievement, which ones you can miss, and the best order to get them all. Tick them off as you go.

25-35 hours

Time to 100%

3/10

Difficulty

Playthroughs

Missable achievements

3 collectible

Points of no return

None: Fast travel and post-game map access allow you to return to all major regions to clean up missed collectibles, puzzles, and achievements.

Recommended order

Step 1

Complete the prologue and initial exploration in Marshall College, learning the basics of hand-to-hand combat, stealth, and whip mechanics.
Step 2

Travel to Vatican City and proceed through the story while completing local Fieldwork, solving puzzles, and collecting adventure books and journal entries.
Step 3

Head to Gizeh to explore The Great Sphinx region, tackling ancient tombs, open-world side quests, and unlocking upgrades.
Step 4

Explore the dense jungle temples of Sukhothai, utilizing stealth, camera photography, and complete all environmental puzzles and area-specific mysteries.
Step 5

Return to Marshall College (Night) and follow the narrative investigation, collecting any newly spawned notes and story items.
Step 6

Journey through the Himalayas, focusing on the linear story progression, stealth encounters, and immediate collectibles in the mountain passes.
Step 7

Complete the final story sequences during The Great Sphinx (Revisit) and The Himalayas (Revisit) to unlock the remaining story achievements.
Step 8

Access free-roam post-game or reload travel maps to clean up remaining Fieldwork, photos, journals, medicine bottles, skill upgrades, and miscellaneous combat achievements.

All achievements 0/55

The Golden Idol 89.5% of players Hidden achievement Complete the prologue sequence inside Marshall College.

The Break-In 85% of players Hidden achievement Progress through the main story mission where thieves break into Marshall College at night.

Literary Bug 65.2% of players Learn an ability from an Adventure book. Collect an Adventure Book and spend the required Adventure Points to learn its ability.

Field Survey 60.3% of players Collect 50 Journal notes. Find and add 50 total notes, sketches, or documents to Indy's journal.

Ecco! 58.1% of players Photograph Ernesto. Use your camera to take a photograph of Ernesto during your exploration of Vatican City.

Little Horn 58.1% of players Eat a Cornetto. Find and consume an Italian Cornetto pastry located around the city.

The Stolen Cat Mummy 55.1% of players Hidden achievement Complete the side mystery involving the recovery of the stolen cat mummy near the Sphinx.

Shutterbug 49.6% of players Capture 50 Photographs for your Journal. Snap 50 required or optional subject photographs using your camera to fill journal entries.

A Savage Discovery 47.4% of players Hidden achievement Advance the main storyline in Sukhothai to uncover the hidden jungle ruins.

The Right Note 47.3% of players Clobber an enemy with a guitar. Pick up an acoustic guitar found in the environment and knock out any enemy with it.

Sanctuary of the Guardians 46.9% of players Hidden achievement Complete the main story puzzle chamber inside the Sanctuary of the Guardians.

Bread is Life 46.5% of players Eat an Aish Baladi Bread. Pick up and eat a piece of traditional Aish Baladi bread found in the camp or market stalls.

A Little Tumble 45.5% of players Push an enemy off a ledge. Shove or strike an enemy so that they fall off a high roof, balcony, or cliff edge.

Bookworm 44.6% of players Learn 10 abilities from Adventure books. Collect enough Adventure Books and Adventure Points to unlock a total of 10 different abilities.

The Idol of Ra 44.5% of players Hidden achievement Solve the temple puzzle chambers beneath Giza to secure the Idol of Ra.

Secret of the Queen Mother 44.4% of players Hidden achievement Discover the hidden chamber and solve the relic mystery tied to the Queen Mother.

The Mad Priest 43.9% of players Hidden achievement Confront and defeat the hostile boss encountered during the Sukhothai storyline.

A Harsh Climb 43.3% of players Hidden achievement Successfully navigate the treacherous mountain cliffs during the story climb in the Himalayas.

Into the Fire 43% of players Hidden achievement Survive an intense combat encounter while navigating through an area engulfed in flames.

A Nun in Trouble 40.4% of players Hidden achievement Complete the side quest in Vatican City to rescue and assist the distressed nun.

Filling in the Blanks 37.7% of players Revisit a location. Use the travel map to fast travel back to any previously completed destination.

Pest Control 37.4% of players Hit an enemy with a fly swatter. Pick up a fly swatter melee item and strike any enemy with it.

The Blessed Pearl 34.2% of players Hidden achievement Uncover and collect the sacred blessed pearl relic hidden within Sukhothai's waterways.

Your Own Medicine 32.9% of players Disarm an enemy with your whip and then use his weapon to knock him out. Use Indy's whip to rip a weapon out of a guard's hands, pick it up, and strike him with it.

Atonements 32.8% of players Hidden achievement Complete the hidden puzzle sequence inside the confessional or chapel areas of the Vatican.

The Kid Who Vanished 32.5% of players Hidden achievement Complete the mystery quest involving the missing boy in Sukhothai.

Path of Junia 32.1% of players Hidden achievement Complete the main story objective following the clues left by Junia in the catacombs under Rome.

Celestial Delight 31% of players Eat a Star Fruit. Find and consume a Star Fruit from a fruit basket or tree while exploring the Sukhothai region.

A Study in Fear 30% of players Hidden achievement Advance the narrative through the mountain complex and survive the encounter with your pursuers.

Lost in the Past 28.7% of players Hidden achievement Complete the opening prologue sequence inside Marshall College.

Savage Predicament 26.3% of players Hidden achievement Progress through the main storyline in Sukhothai to overcome the trap set by your enemies.

It Belongs in a Museum! 22.8% of players Hidden achievement Recover the stolen relic from the thieves inside the Vatican archives.

A Slippery Customer 22.7% of players Dodge a power punch. Time a dodge roll or sidestep just as an enemy unleashes a heavy, glowing power punch.

Secrets in the Sand 20.7% of players Hidden achievement Uncover the hidden entrance beneath the excavation site at the Great Sphinx.

When in Rome 19.5% of players Hidden achievement Successfully disguise yourself in clerical attire to freely explore restricted parts of Rome.

Tour de Force 14.3% of players Defeat all boxing champions. Track down and defeat every underground boxing champion across the game's major hub areas.

Tuned In 14.1% of players Bring all radio frequencies to Gina. Discover every broadcast transmission code and deliver the full list of radio frequencies to Gina.

Beneath the Surface 13.2% of players Hidden achievement Navigate the submerged ancient chambers beneath the desert sands.

Locked Doors Hide Secrets 12.9% of players Hidden achievement Pick the lock on the restricted storeroom door inside the Vatican complex.

Gear Head 12.1% of players Hidden achievement Solve the ancient gear and clockwork mechanism puzzle hidden inside the inner tomb.

Out of the Vatican 11.6% of players Hidden achievement Conclude all primary investigations within Rome and depart the Vatican area.

Chronicler 11.4% of players Collect 25 Journal notes in Rome Explore the streets and interiors of Rome to locate and pick up at least 25 Journal notes.

Symbol of Initiation 10.7% of players Collect a Mithraic Artifact Find and pick up any ancient Mithraic relic hidden within the subterranean sanctuaries.

Repatriation 9.8% of players Return all Lost Artifacts. Collect all the Lost Artifacts scattered across the world and place them into the college museum display cases.

Offensive Defense 9.7% of players Knock out an enemy using only counters. Engage a single enemy in melee combat and defeat them entirely by parrying and countering their attacks.

The Order of Giants 9.7% of players Hidden achievement Unravel the truth about the secret brotherhood during your return visit to Marshall College.

Bookman 9.2% of players Learn all abilities from Adventure books. Locate every Adventure Book hidden throughout the campaign and spend the required Adventure Points to master all perks.

Shadows out of Time 9% of players Hidden achievement Activate the celestial alignment chamber deep inside the Sphinx complex.

Apple of Discord 8.9% of players Hit an enemy with an apple. Pick up an apple from a fruit stall or crate and throw it directly at a guard.

Pet the Cat 8% of players Pet the cat at Via Giulia in Rome Locate the friendly feline wandering along the street at Via Giulia in Rome and interact with it to pet it.

Archivist Collectible 6% of players Collect all Journal notes in the game. Find and collect every Journal note across all regions of the game.

Books of Power 5.6% of players Learn all abilities from Adventure books in Rome Locate all Adventure Books hidden throughout the Vatican City area and purchase their corresponding abilities using Adventure Points.

Depths of the City 4.3% of players Hidden achievement Progress through the main story in Rome and access the underground crypts beneath the city.

The Seven Grades Collectible 3.9% of players Collect all Mithraic Artifacts Discover and collect all seven Mithraic Artifacts hidden within the catacombs and ruins of Rome.

Roman Scholar Collectible 3.2% of players Collect all Journal notes in Rome Collect every Journal note, document, and photographable clue located within the Vatican City area.

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