Alan Wake 2 - All Charm Locations (Rustic Charm Trophy Achievement)

Having trouble with finding every Charm for the Rustic Charm Trophy Achievment? Here's a simple guide to help.

Alan Wake 2 - All Charm Locations (Rustic Charm Trophy Achievement)
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In "Alan Wake 2", charms function as special enhancements for Saga or Alan, influencing gameplay dynamics, especially in combat. These are comparable to the slabs in "Control". They're predetermined and not based on luck. As you advance in the storyline, you will encounter a fixed set of charms, each with its unique ability.

Locating all the charms is not straightforward, as some are tucked behind collectibles and intricate challenges. Below is a detailed guide pinpointing the exact locations of every charm in the game.

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Charm Locations in Alan Wake 2

  • Total Charms: There are 18 in total. Some are given as part of the storyline, while others require keen exploration. Collecting all rewards you with the "Rustic Charm" trophy, essential for the Platinum trophy.

  • Note: Charms feature only in Saga Anderson's sections, not Alan's.

List of Charms & Precise Locations:

  • Logan's Charm: Automatically received at the beginning of Saga's story.
  • Hammer Charm: Located in Return 2, specifically after completing the Nursery Rhyme puzzle at the campsite adjacent to Crow's Foot Hills bridge.
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  • Coffee Mug Charm: In Return 2, solve the puzzle at Witchfinder's Station.
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  • Kalevala Knight's Charm: First, solve the puzzle inside the Private Cabin. The charm is then found by the Streamside, next to a small water pool.
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  • Coffee Mug Charm 2: After the puzzle on the Ridge in Return 3, this charm is near the moose statue.
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  • Deer Charm: Found in the vicinity of the Radio Tower, post completion of the area's minor puzzle.
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  • Coffee World Token Charm: After the flooding recedes, solve the Wharf puzzle. The charm is near the Fish Cleaning station.
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  • Lighthouse Charm: Upon solving the puzzle at the Lighthouse to the north, this charm is by the adjacent beach.
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  • Mr. Drippy Charm: Acquire this after the Nursery Rhyme puzzle at the Wharf of Latte Lagoon in Coffee World.
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  • FBC Charm: Post-puzzle completion, it's inside the Ranger Cabin.
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  • Coffee Mug Charm 3: Located in a building behind Suomi Hall. Access requires a Screwdriver.
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  • Lantern Charm: After the puzzle on the hill north of the Breaker Room, the charm is nearby.
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  • Coffee Mug Charm 4: Upon solving the "Child Doll on the House and the Monster Doll on the Sweet/Candy" Nursery Rhyme puzzle, it's inside the Ranger Station.
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  • Valhalla Nursing Home Charm: Situated on the beach, directly north of the Ranger Station.
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  • Anchor Charm: In Return 5, post Wharf puzzle at the boatyard, it's on the beach.
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  • Deerfest Charm: Within the Trailer Park in Watery, it's inside a locked trailer.
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  • Coffee Mug Charm 5: Positioned in the Rental Cabin, north of Cauldron Lake.
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  • Mayor Setter Charm: After interacting (petting) with Mayor Settor in the Sheriff's Office, this charm becomes available before the journey to Watery.
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Missed some charms? You can circle back later in the game for most. However, a few are permanently missable after leaving certain sections, notably the Forest en route to Watery. To ensure collection of all charms in "Alan Wake 2", a thorough exploration is advisable.

Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2 is an upcoming psychological horror game developed by Remedy Entertainment. As a sequel to the original Alan Wake, the game continues the story of the titular protagonist, a writer who finds himself trapped in a nightmarish reality where his own creations come to life. Alan Wake 2 features a dark and atmospheric world, blending elements of horror, mystery, and action. Players must navigate through eerie environments, solve puzzles, and combat supernatural threats while uncovering the truth behind the unfolding nightmare. The game emphasizes storytelling, atmosphere, and psychological tension, offering a compelling and immersive experience for fans of the horror genre.

Genres
Horror, Action-Adventure
Platform(s)
PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
Release Date
Oct 27, 2023
Price
$49.99
Developer(s)
Remedy Entertainment
Publisher(s)
Epic Games
ESRB Rating
M