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Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

Part 17

Complete Part 17 of Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, covering achievements A Sad Tune, Windpipe, Call of the Giants, and Behind the Curtain.

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Complete Part 17 of Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, covering achievements A Sad Tune, Windpipe, Call of the Giants, and Behind the Curtain.

Achievement: A Sad Tune

Time: Chapter 4, beginning

Location: The man who tries to commit suicide next to his burned down house

Description: "You made someone feel better."

% of Players: 20.6% (According to Steam, 1/10/2014)

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    At the start of Chapter 4, go north and you will see a man to the right with a noose around him.
  2. 2
    Run down the slope and get him down.
  3. 3
    Use the rope to climb up the tree.
  4. 4
    Head down the branch and untie him. You can use Big Brother to keep him up in the air while Little Brother climbs up and unties the rope.
  5. 5
    Drop down to the right of the tree to reach a small ledge.
  6. 6
    Sidle across and grab the bottom portion of the broken house – there is a plank of wood you can hold onto.
  7. 7
    Make your way to the right, and jump over to the brown piece of wood in the middle and grab onto it.
  8. 8
    From here, jump to the right again and grab onto the floor.
  9. 9
    Pick yourself up, and repeat the process with the other brother.
  10. 10
    On the wood floor, you will find a strange box at the end.
  11. 11
    Pick it up and go up the stairs in the house.
  12. 12
    Run over to the man.
  13. 13
    A cutscene (a non-interactive cinematic the game plays automatically) will play in which the man opens the box and starts to play music.
  14. 14
    The three of you bury his family, and then you receive the achievement.

Achievement: Windpipe

Time: Chapter 4, middle

Location: Inventor's area, behind inventor's deck

Description: "You made the inventor dance."

% of Players: 22.5% (According to Steam, 1/10/2014)

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Behind the inventor's deck, you will find stairs that lead up to a windpipe.
  2. 2
    Little Brother should interact with the lever on the side.
  3. 3
    Big Brother should grab the bar right below the windpipe inside the circle.
  4. 4
    Interact with the levers and move them to make sound and obtain this achievement.

Achievement: Call of the Giants

Time: Chapter 5, middle

Location: To the right of the crossbow

Description: "You sounded a giant horn."

% of Players: 36.9% (According to Steam, 1/10/2014)

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Hop over the gap to the right of the crossbow to find a big horn.
  2. 2
    Blow the horn with Big Brother to receive the achievement.

Achievement: Behind the Curtain

Time: Chapter 6, beginning

Location: Next to the blood waterfall, immediately after the first turn in the canoe

Description: "You found a secret."

% of Players: 11.2% (According to Steam, 1/10/2014)

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Head down the wooden dock and hop into the canoe.
  2. 2
    Big Brother controls the left paddle, and Little Brother controls the right paddle.
  3. 3
    Paddle straight by holding up on both brother's movement sticks.
  4. 4
    Turn right, and you will see a blood waterfall.
  5. 5
    Go between the two pillars next to the blood waterfall.

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