Trophies & Achievements
Achieving 100% completion in MIO: Memories in Orbit takes approximately 20-25 hours with a difficulty rating of 6/10. The good news is that there are no missable trophies, so you can complete everything at your own pace.
Trophy Categories
Story Completion
Complete the main story and unlock all endings, including the True Ending.
- Complete the main story
- Unlock the True Ending (requires finding severed finger, completing Crucible, defeating Shii)
Collectibles
Collect all items throughout The Vessel:
- All 42 Modifiers
- All 24 Coating Components
- All 12 Candles
- All 39 Old Cores
- All 3 Mel's Minions
- All 7 Curios
- All 7 Mod Extensions
- All 6 Fragmented Serial Numbers
Boss Battles
Defeat all 19 bosses throughout The Vessel, including:
- Story Bosses (6): Egis, Calderon, Sol & Vin, FLORA, Shii, Sawlong
- Optional Bosses (13): The Last Embedders (hardest), Dr Halyn's Collector, Twisted Baron, Dr Halyn's Experiment #223, The Friends :), Intrusive Fertiliser, Sentient Pearltrap, Terror of the Ledge, and more
Miscellaneous
Complete various objectives including exploration milestones, ability mastery, and other gameplay achievements.
Trophy List (Key Trophies)
Below are major trophies with unlock conditions. For the full list and step-by-step guides, use the linked pages.
Memories in Orbit (Platinum)
Get every trophy.
Welcome Home (Gold)
Reach the Promised Land — obtain the True Ending. How to get the True Ending →
Déjà Vu (Bronze)
Find a way to Celestial Bay. How to reach Celestial Bay →
Shame On You (Silver)
Defeat The Last Embedders (hardest optional boss). Boss guide →
Now We Know (Silver)
Find all 7 Curios and take them to Capucine. Collectibles →
Out Of Stock (Silver)
Buy every item from Mel. Requires finding all 3 Mel's Minions and saving Mel from the Vaults. Collectibles →
Rescued (Bronze)
Defeat Dr Halyn's Collector in the Vaults — this also saves Mel. Boss guide →
Alchemist (Bronze)
Crystallise 500 Nacre Droplets at once at a conversion machine (Liquid → Solid Nacre).
Where You Come To Die (Silver)
Enter The Crucible. Required for the True Ending. Secrets & Wheel puzzle →
Tribute (Silver)
Find all 12 Candles and take them to Asma above the Nexus.
First Kill (Bronze)
Defeat Egis — story-related, early boss.
Platinum Trophy Path
Recommended Order
- Complete Main Story: Progress through The Vessel, find the Pearls, and complete the standard ending
- Unlock True Ending: Find the Severed Fingertip in the pit beneath the Vaults (head east), use it at The Wheel in the Lab, solve the wheel puzzle to reach The Crucible, get Flowing Steps, then reach The Library via the Canopy gloom waterfall and defeat Shii
- Collect All Items: Use your map and exploration abilities to find all collectibles. Nothing is missable, so take your time
- Defeat All Bosses: Ensure you've encountered and defeated all 19 bosses (6 story + 13 optional)
- Complete Miscellaneous Objectives: Finish any remaining trophy requirements
Tips for Trophy Hunting
- •No Pressure: Since nothing is missable, you can complete trophies in any order and return to areas later.
- •Use Interactive Maps: The interactive map with 1,402 markers across 83 categories is invaluable for finding all collectibles.
- •Complete Story First: Finishing the main story and True Ending will unlock most areas and abilities needed for collectibles.
- •Track Your Progress: Keep notes on which collectibles you've found and which areas you've fully explored.
- •Boss Checklist: Make sure you've encountered all 19 bosses (6 story + 13 optional). Many optional bosses are in hidden or hard-to-reach areas.