End of Abyss
All End of Abyss Guides
End of Abyss walkthrough hub: region maps, weapon component tables, ability upgrade routes, scanner secrets and boss strategies for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC.
Getting Started
What Is End of Abyss? Twin-Stick Shooter or Metroidvania?
End of Abyss is a top-down twin-stick shooter wrapped in Metroidvania gating and survival-horror pacing. Here is what to expect before you buy.
End of Abyss Beginner Guide: First 30 Minutes Without Waste
Your first 30 minutes in End of Abyss: learn dodge roll and the scanner, find your first Restoration Pod, and stop wasting your only pistol.
End of Abyss Difficulty: What Death Actually Costs
End of Abyss death costs no stats but your spent ammo and explosives stay gone. The real difficulty curve, and how to survive the first hours.
End of Abyss 3 SCUs and Central Elevator: Full Order
The exact End of Abyss progression chain: three power cores, three SCU overrides, the Central Elevator to Lower Levels, and every keycard on the way.
End of Abyss Story and Cel: Who the Combat Technician Is
End of Abyss never explains itself. Who Cel is, why she was sent underground, and what the parasite, the crew and the notes actually tell you.
Mechanics
End of Abyss Scanner Guide: Energy Nodes and Map Filling
The End of Abyss scanner is on the d-pad and it gates progression: it reveals Energy Nodes that open locked doors, hidden paths, and the map itself.
End of Abyss Suit Power and Suit Mods: Energy Cells
How End of Abyss Suit Power works, where Energy Cells raise it, and which Suit Mod you need to survive radiation. The gate is your suit, not your damage.
End of Abyss Weapons: All 6 Guns, Locations and Ammo Rules
All 6 End of Abyss weapons with sector, floor and unlock requirement, plus the ammo rule that decides which gun you carry.
End of Abyss Weapon Upgrades: What to Buy First
Fragments are plentiful but weapon upgrades also need complex alloy. What to upgrade first, what to leave, and the two achievements that track it.
Reference
End of Abyss Map and Areas: Every Sector and Floor, Listed
Every End of Abyss area and floor in one table: Outer Sector, Habitation, Factory East and West, Waterworks, Containment Sector, Lower Levels.
End of Abyss Vault Locations: All 8 Vaults and Vault Keys
All 8 End of Abyss Vault locations and how to get every Vault Key: 5 drop from story bosses, 3 from optional bosses, plus the Suit Mod each Vault holds.
End of Abyss Fast Travel Shuttle Stations: All 7 Locations
Where all 7 End of Abyss shuttle stations are, which sectors each one links, and why the shuttle network still cannot reach every area in the facility.
End of Abyss Bosses: All 7 Named Bosses, Where to Find Them
All 7 named End of Abyss bosses with their sector, floor, what they drop, and the trophy that tracks them. Includes the second Husk Centipede fight.
End of Abyss Logbook: Notes, Data Shards, Codes, Creatures
End of Abyss has four Logbook categories, not one collectible list. Notes, Data Shards, Codes and Creatures each need a different sweep to reach 100%.
End of Abyss Trophies and Achievements: Rarest Ones Ranked
All 44 End of Abyss PS trophies and 43 Epic achievements with real unlock rates. Start with the ones under 0.2% so the platinum does not surprise you.
Meta
End of Abyss Review Roundup: Is It Worth $29.99?
End of Abyss scored 8, 90 and 6 across Shacknews, GamingTrend, GameSpot and IGN. What they all agree on, where they split, and who should skip it.
End of Abyss How Long to Beat: Main Story vs 100% Logbook
End of Abyss is a short descent: about 10-13 hours for the story, and considerably more to fill the Logbook, every Vault and every weapon to max.
End of Abyss PC on Epic: Install, Settings, Specs and Co-op
End of Abyss PC is Epic Games Store only. How to install and run it, which settings actually exist, and the answer on co-op and Steam.
Troubleshooting
End of Abyss Stuck: Missing Levers and Wrong Map Icons
Missing a lever you already walked past? End of Abyss buries progression in dark multi-floor rooms. A symptom-to-fix table for the common softlocks.
End of Abyss Invisible Wall and Map Bugs: How to Unblock
End of Abyss spawns random invisible walls and a map that marks open doors as locked. What each bug looks like and how to get past it.