All Steam Achievements: How to Unlock Them
Unlocking achievements in Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin requires dedication, exploration, and mastery of the game's mechanics. Many achievements are tied to defeating bosses, finding specific items, or completing NPC questlines.
The First Sin
Unlock Condition: Reach the Throne of Want.
This is a story-related achievement that will be unlocked naturally as you progress through the game and defeat the final bosses.
The Dark Soul
Unlock Condition: Defeat all bosses.
This achievement requires you to defeat every boss in the game, including those found in the DLCs. Keep a checklist of bosses encountered and ensure you don't miss any.
Master of Miracles
Unlock Condition: Obtain all miracles.
This involves collecting all available miracles in the game, which can be acquired through various means: finding them in chests, purchasing them from vendors, or as rewards for completing NPC quests or covenant ranks.
Master of Sorceries
Unlock Condition: Obtain all sorceries.
Similar to miracles, this achievement requires gathering every sorcery. This includes those learned from Straid, dropped by bosses, or found throughout the world.
Master of Pyromancies
Unlock Condition: Obtain all pyromancies.
Collect all pyromancies. This often involves finding them in hidden areas, purchasing them from pyromancers like Rosabeth, or as rewards.
Master of Hexes
Unlock Condition: Obtain all hexes.
This achievement focuses on collecting all hexes, which are often found in darker, more obscure locations or learned from specific NPCs.
The Covenant
Unlock Condition: Join all covenants.
You must join every covenant available in the game. Some covenants are found through exploration, while others are offered by specific NPCs.
The King's Orders
Unlock Condition: Reach the King's Passage.
This is another story-related achievement that will be unlocked as you progress towards the end of the game.
The Giant Lord
Unlock Condition: Defeat the Giant Lord.
This achievement is tied to defeating the Giant Lord boss, a significant encounter in the game's progression.
The Throne Defender and Throne Watcher
Unlock Condition: Defeat the Throne Defender and Throne Watcher.
This achievement is unlocked after defeating this duo boss, a key encounter in the endgame.
The Soul of the First Scholar
Unlock Condition: Defeat Aldia, Scholar of the First Sin.
This achievement is unlocked by defeating the final boss of the Scholar of the First Sin edition, Aldia.