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Detroit: Become Human - I'll Be Back Trophy Route
Make sure you're playing on Experienced difficulty.
THE HOSTAGE
Connor
Talk to Captain Allen
X: Talk X: Deactivation Code X: Deviant’s Name
Go Outside
O: Go Out X: Name? O: Reassure Daniel □: Blaming O: Talk to Hostage X: Defective X: Refuse X: Rational □: Sacrifice Self (I'LL BE BACK 1/8)
SHADES OF COLOR
Markus
On the way to the bus stop, walk to the right of the protestors to avoid the cutscene
A NEW HOME
Kara
Downstairs
Tap R2 once as soon as you gain control Pick up trash can (left side of the kitchen floor) Collect trash from the counter, kitchen, and coffee table in front of the TV Take the trash outside Go to Todd X: Finish First Floor
Todd's Room
Window YK500 catalogue Music records Bed Chips
Alice's Room
Bed Window
Talk to Alice
Δ: Factual X: Mother O: Seem Quiet X: Leave Alone
THE PAINTER
Markus
Find Something to Do
Read a book Pick the book on left
In the Studio
Do NOT clean the studio, just wait for Carl to finish painting (on version 1.0, go to the right and look at the photos to let the next cutscene trigger) X: No Opinion
First painting □: Statue Second painting Doesn't matter
PARTNERS
Connor
In the Bar
O: Understanding Δ: Reason X: Wait Outside Δ: Patient
Report to Hank
X: Talk The buttons here are randomized every time -->In The Kitchen -->With The Bat -->The Android Stabbed The Victim -->The Living Room -->With The Knife Tap R2 once when you gain control Find the deviant
STORMY NIGHT
Kara
Serve food Turn on the light Walk away from the table (skips Todd talking to himself)
Protect Alice
O: Lock Room Window O: Go Out O: Join Alice Slide down Run to the bus
BROKEN
Markus
Check the Studio WITH Carl Walk to Leo, then walk away when the dialogue choices appear (skips Markus' dialogue) O: Push Leo X: Say Nothing
THE INTERROGATION
Connor
□: Interrogate X: Name □: Reassure O: Probe Memory X: Truth X: Truth O: Probe Its Memory Fail the probe by spamming R2 X: Give Up Leave the room X: Give Up (I'LL BE BACK 2/8)
FUGITIVES
Kara
Say nothing when walking out of the bus Go to the bus stop next to the squat and talk to Alice Go to the abandoned car O: Stay Here
In the Car with Alice
O: Promise X: Forever
FROM THE DEAD
Markus
Find Pump Regulator (Heart Pump)
Walk to the other side of the hill in front of you and analyse the android O: Kill
Find Optical Unit (Eye)
Walk around the hill (go right first)
Find Audio Processor (Ear)
Walk to the left, hold R2 and scan the android with Δ Get your last piece, then climb the slope
WAITING FOR HANK...
Connor
Talk to Amanda
X: Talk X: Simulation X: Unsure X: Don't Know
At the Station
Analyse the desk Scan the square prompt on the right 5 times Stop analyzing Enter the office with Hank X: Leave Go to Hank X: Constructive O: Partners O: Desk Sit down X: Start Working Δ: Direct O: Resign The Mission
ON THE RUN
Kara
Leave car Pick up scissors Cut hair X: Finish Check trunk of the car Pick up crowbar Force open trunk and grab jacket Look out the fence Wake Alice up Look out the fence with Alice Immediately get caught (walk in front of the police officer to your right)
Connor
Chase Kara & Alice
Highway
Kara
Succeed all QTEs in the first part of the highway
Connor
O: Go Press X and push the right stick up when the prompts show up Fail the rest of the QTEs (I'LL BE BACK 3/8)
Kara
Push the right stick up when the prompt shows up Fail the rest of the QTEs in the second part of the highway
(Now you will have Kara's storyline finished here)
JERICHO
Markus
Only thing here is, make sure not to trigger the motion controls early, because you’ll lose ~5s by doing that, just go easy, do them when they pop up
THE NEST
Connor
Spam L1 while facing the rA9 symbols to get it fast Analyse the stool Analyse the fallen bird cage While chasing Rupert, fail the QTE to jump through the broken window Fail the QTE to climb up the window to make Connor fall to his death (I'LL BE BACK 4/8)
TIME TO DECIDE
Markus
X: Refuge X: Free? O: Jericho X: Direct Talk to Lucy Analyse the crate Talk to Simon X: Talk
RUSSIAN ROULETTE
Connor
Talk to Amanda
X: Birds X: Signs On Walls X: Positive Look through the back window Analyse Hank
Take Hank to the Bathroom
O: Solution O: Tease Open closet and pick any clothes (doesn't matter) Bring clothes to Hank Look at photo of Cole Pick up gun X: Say Nothing
SPARE PARTS
Markus
Follow Simon when getting to choose between either Simon or North Succeed on destroying the drone (mash Δ)
Collect Spare Parts
John interrupts Δ: Run Away Don't move when getting control over Markus to run to skip the end dialogue
THE EDEN CLUB
Connor
Analyse victim Analyse android Reactivate android O: Direct O: Murderer X: Facts X: Alone X: Other Android Wait for Hank to finish talking to the manager and Ben. X: Give Up
THE BRIDGE
Connor
Talk to Hank
X: Go Back O: Stop Drinking O: Systems X: Rational Δ: Cold □: Cynical □: No X: Nothing Hank: Hostile pow (I'LL BE BACK 5/8)
STRATFORD TOWER
Markus
Go to human receptionist on the left Analyse digital watch, name tag, and the photo of child X: Call X: School Talk to receptionist android X: Talk Walk to lift Walk out of the lift and turn right instead of left Convert android Open fire escape for North Walk close enough to the vending machine, then hold R2 and □ to hack it Lock the door first like North says Call in the lift for Simon and Josh
Entrance
X: Assault Push the right stick up to quickly draw gun Press L1 to shoot the guard on the left O: Shoot
Speech
X: Start Speech X: Ready O: Calm □: End Of Slavery O: Equal Rights O: Work X: Civil Rights O: Means Of Reproduction X: Determined
Deal with Simon
X: Leave
PUBLIC ENEMY
Connor
Talk to Amanda
Get on boat X: Eden Club □: Determined Δ: Conflicted
Stratford Tower
Go to the rooftop Find Simon's hiding spot O: Charge Deviant Fail all QTEs when running towards Simon (I'LL BE BACK 6/8)
CAPITOL PARK
Markus
Run to shop Analyse drone and reconstruct route Fail the QTE to destroy the drone Δ: Abandon Mission
MEET KAMSKI
Connor
Δ: Instinct
Waiting for Kamski
Δ: Sincere O: Distant
Talk to Kamski
Δ: Help X: Direct Δ: Aggressive X: Don't Shoot
FREEDOM MARCH
Markus
Δ: Think O: Lie X: Determined X: Not Important X: Leave
The March
X: Advance X: Disperse O: Stay O: Sacrifice
(Now you will have Markus' storyline finished here)
LAST CHANCE, CONNOR
Connor
Talk to Amanda
X: Kamski X: Stay Silent X: This Place O: Cyberlife O: Secret
Distract Perkins
Free prisoner Pick keys off Hank's desk
Gavin Interrupts
X: Leave Walk down O: Fuckingpassword
Evidence Room
Examine Simon Examine Daniel and press □ to get the needed biocomponent from him. Go back to Simon and press X to insert the biocomponent to him. Δ: Direct Go to shelf in the middle □: Markus' speech Talk to Simon, again Δ: Imitate Markus' Voice Fail all QTEs when fighting Gavin (I'LL BE BACK 7/8)
CROSSROADS
Connor
Connor in Jericho
Walk up the stairs
Captain's Cabin with North
O: Instructions O: Enough! O: Say Nothing X: Say Nothing X: Remain A Machine
Soldier Stops Connor
X: Run (I'LL BE BACK 8/8)
Quit out to main menu after you press X to trigger the I'LL BE BACK trophy.
Here's when the trophy exactly triggers:
You can stop the timer when the trophy pops up, or 4 seconds after the main menu loads in (if you have already earned the trophy previously).