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Unpacking

Sorting by Room First

Master the art of unpacking by sorting items into their correct rooms. This guide provides tips and strategies for efficient unpacking in Unpacking.

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Sorting by Room First

Master the art of unpacking by sorting items into their correct rooms. This guide provides tips and strategies for efficient unpacking in Unpacking.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Enable Accessibility: From the main menu, go to Settings > Accessibility and select "Allow items anywhere." This feature does not affect achievements but allows for flexible item placement.
  2. 2
    Start a New Game: Select "Play" from the main menu and choose the top book to represent a save slot. Enter your name to begin.
  3. 3
    1997 Level: Unpack all items from the available boxes. You can place items anywhere in the room.
  4. 4
    Solve the Rubik's Cube: While holding the Rubik's Cube, repeatedly press the B button until all sides are the same color. This unlocks the "Solve a puzzle" achievement.
  5. 5
    Place the Polaroid Camera: Unpack the Polaroid camera and place it to unlock the "Make some memories" achievement.
  6. 6
    Complete the Level: Once all boxes are empty, click the star in the bottom-right corner to finish the level and unlock the "Beginning" achievement.
  7. 7
    2004 Level: This level has three rooms. Use LB/RB to switch between them.
  8. 8
    Flush the Toilet: In the bathroom, interact with the toilet cistern handle. This contributes to the "Gotta flush 'em all" achievement (1/7).
  9. 9
    Dab with the Mannequin: Find the wooden artist's mannequin, press and hold the B button until it performs a dab. This unlocks the "Strike a pose" achievement.
  10. 10
    Electrical Hazard: Unpack the toaster, move it to the bathroom, and place it in the bathtub. This unlocks the "Electrical hazard" achievement.
  11. 11
    Cookie Jar Placement: In the kitchen, place the cookie jar on the very top shelf to unlock the "A sometimes food" achievement.
  12. 12
    Complete the Level: Finish unpacking all items and click the star to complete the level and unlock the "Get smart" achievement.
Tips
  • The accessibility option allows you to place items anywhere, so don't worry about perfect placement unless you want to.
  • Items can be rotated using the B button.
  • Some achievements require specific interactions with items, such as solving puzzles or placing them in particular locations.
  • If you run out of space, you can open cupboards and drawers or move between rooms using LB/RB.
  • Clothes hangers should be placed on the hanging rack in wardrobes to save space.

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