Game: Burly Men at Sea
Peripherals: –
Time to 100%: 2-3 hours
Difficulty: 2
Missable trophies: All but “Great
Author: Knoef_NL
Welcome to the trophy guide for Burly men at Sea. This can also be considered a walkthrough and may be used for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Steam. Achievements for Steam and Xbox are in almost all cases the same as the PlayStation 4 Trophies. A roadmap is provided in the stages below.
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Stage 1 – Complete the 12 Playthroughs
Welcome to the Burly Men at Sea trophy guide. For the first stage, you will need to beat the game 12 times, with each playthrough taking around 10 minutes. Please see the 100% walkthrough section for more information about the specific paths you have to take ingame and possible trophies linked to it. Details on how to complete a certain trophy can be found in the corresponding trophy section. If this guide is strictly followed, all of the trophies in the game will be earned during the first stage.
100% Walkthrough
After completing both endings (Well met.. and …Bearded Travelers) you can potentially skip a few minutes by pressing start -> Back to village whenever you achieved all trophies within a particularly play-through.
You will need to complete the followings paths to complete all endings:
- Take Barrels – Out of the deepening darkness
- Win the race against the Grim Reaper.
- Escape the Maelstrom.
- Take Barrels – Into the deepening darkness
- Win the race against the Grim Reaper.
- Stay in the Maelstrom.
- Take Barrels – Getting your bears wet
- Lose the race against the Grim Reaper.
- Take the left path.
- Take Barrels – The back door
- Lose the race against the Grim Reaper.
- Take the right path.
- Wait at the campfire – Womenfolk in the water
- Interact with the rock.
- Take the path right.
- Wait at the campfire – She’s a goner
- Interact with the rock.
- Take the path left.
- Wait at the campfire – Poor Beastie
- Interact with the ship.
- Escape from the crocodile.
- Wait at the campfire – Foiled by the tree
- Interact with the ship.
- Don’t escape from the crocodile.
- Leave Whale without anything – Nice Day
- Lose the fight against the Jellyfish.
- Group up while playing as a Seal.
- Leave Whale without anything – In need of assistance
- Lose the fight against the Jellyfish.
- Don’t group up while playing as a Seal.
- Leave Whale without anything – Thus is thy fate sealed
- Win the fight against the Jellyfish.
- Interact with the Wizard twice.
- Leave Whale without anything – Begone!
- Win the fight against the Jellyfish.
- Interact with the Wizard once, then interact with the boat.
The ending Well met… is linked to 6 playthroughs, with those being playthroughs 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 12 (you will escape dangers and the ending takes place on land). On the contrary, the ending …Bearded Travelers is linked to 6 playthroughs, with those being playthroughs 1, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11 (you won’t escape dangers and the ending takes place in the sea).
Roadmap
Trophies
Ye’ve done it
Complete all other trophies to earn the platinum trophy.
Great barnacled one
When you are at the deck, make your way over towards the right. From there, enter the building on the far right and you will encounter an old man. You can initiate a conversation by pressing X while you’re aiming at him. Once the conversation is over, you can return to your boat. You can then begin your journey by pressing X while aiming at your boat. A few seconds after you start your journey, a whale will appear and drag you underwater. The trophy will pop once the whale has finally consumed you.
This process will be the same for all 12 playthroughs.
Wooden Trousers
Please refer to one of the following trophies for more information:
- Getting your beards wet
- The back door
- Into the deepening darkness
- Out of the deepening darkness
Fountain of the faithless
Please refer to one of the following trophies for more information:
- Begone!
- Thus is Thy fate Sealed
- In need of assistance
- Nice day
The path of waiting
Please refer to one of the following trophies for more information:
- Womenfolk in the Water
- She’s a goner
- Poor Beastie
- Foiled by the Tree
The long way
Please see one of the following trophies for more information:
- Into the deepening darkness
- Out of the deepening darkness
Complimentary trip to the afterlife
Please refer to one of the following trophies for more information:
- Getting your beards wet
- The back door
A bargain to make
Please refer to one of the following trophies for more information:
- Begone!
- Thus is Thy fate Sealed
Vengeance satisfied
Please refer to one of the following trophies for more information:
- In need of assistance
- Nice day
QUITE GOOD AT FLOWERS
Please refer to one of the following trophies for more information:
- Womenfolk in the water
- She’s a goner
QUITE GOOD AT THROWING
Please refer to one of the following trophies for more information:
- Poor Beastie
- Foiled by the Tree
Getting your beards wet
Once you arrive inside the whale, take the barrels that are on your left. You can walk to the left by holding L2. Move the cursor over the barrels and double tap X. From there, move a tiny bit towards the right by holding R2, and enter through the door by pressing X. Aim your cursor on the apple and press X. You will finally be able to exit the whale, at which point Trophy “Wooden Trousers” will pop.
After you’ve exited the whale, you will find yourself in open water. At this point, press R2 to move to the right. You will then encounter the Grim Reaper, and you will have to lose the race against this dark creature. After that, move your cursor over the leading burly man and hold X. He will then slow down and you will lose the race. This will earn you the Trophy “Complimentary Trip to the Afterlife”.
A short clip will play and you will find yourself inside a cave. A blue dot will then become visible, which you should interact with by pressing X. Now press R2 to move over to the right. From here, you will see two exits; one on the left and one on the right. You will need to press L2 in order to take the exit on the left. You will then spawn inside the second cave-like area, which is when you’ll need to alternate between pressing and releasing R2 until the burly men jump into the water. After that, a short clip will play, and the burly men will sink beneath the ocean. Upon reaching the bottom, press R2 and move towards the right. You will find yourself on an island, which is when you should hold L2 until you see the house. From there, simply open the door by pressing X. You will then earn the Trophy “Getting your bears wet” and “Well met…”.
Below is both a roadmap graphic for this playthrough. The visual guide on the entire playthrough can be found here:
The back door
Once you arrive inside the whale, take the barrels that are on your left. You can walk to the left by holding L2. Move the cursor over the barrels and double tap X. From there, move a tiny bit towards the right by holding R2, and enter through the door by pressing X. Aim your cursor on the apple and press X. You will finally be able to exit the whale, at which point the Trophy “Wooden Trousers” will pop.
After you’ve exited the whale, you will find yourself in open water. At this point, press R2 to move to the right. You will then encounter the Grim Reaper, and you will have to lose the race against this dark creature. After that, move your cursor over the leading burly man and hold X. He will then slow down and you will lose the race. This will earn you the Trophy “Complimentary Trip to the Afterlife”.
A short clip will play and you will find yourself inside a cave. A blue dot will then become visible, which you should interact with by pressing X. Now press R2 to move over to the right. From here, you will see two exits; one on the left and one on the right. You will need to press R2 and take the exit on the right! You will find yourself in the next area with a boat. Enter the boat with R2 and move your cursor towards the rope, then press X to cut the rope. The boat will start to float away, so you will need to keep hold of R2. You will find yourself on an island, which is when you should hold R2 until you see the house. From there, simply open the door by pressing X. You will then earn the Trophy “The Back Door” and “…Bearded Travelers” throughout this playthrough.
Below is a roadmap graphic for this playthrough, the visual guide on the entire playthrough can be found here.
Into the deepening darkness
Once you arrive inside the whale, take the barrels that are on your left. You can walk to the left by holding L2. Move the cursor over the barrels and double tap X. From there, move a tiny bit towards the right by holding R2, and enter through the door by pressing X. Aim your cursor on the apple and press X. You will finally be able to exit the whale, at which point the Trophy “Wooden Trousers” will pop.
After you’ve exited the whale, you will find yourself in open water. At this point, press R2 to move to the right. You will then encounter the Grim Reaper, and you will have to win the race against this dark creature. After that, move your cursor over the Grim Reaper and hold X. He will then slow down and you will win the race. This will earn you the Trophy “Complimentary Trip to the Afterlife”.
Now you will find yourself in a maelstrom. Don’t escape, just let yourself fall down. This will earn you the Trophy “Into the deepening darkness”. A short clip will play and the burly men will sink beneath the ocean. Upon reaching the bottom, press R2 and move towards the right. You will find yourself on an island, hold L2 until you see the house. Then click on the door with X. You will get the Trophy “Well met…” during this playthrough.
Below is a roadmap graphic for this playthrough, the visual guide on the entire playthrough can be found here.
Out of the deepening darkness
Once you arrive inside the whale, take the barrels that are on your left. You can walk to the left by holding L2. Move the cursor over the barrels and double tap X.. From there, move a tiny bit towards the right by holding R2, and enter through the door by pressing . Aim your cursor on the apple and press X. You will finally be able to exit the whale, at which point the Trophy Wooden Trousers will pop.
After you’ve exited the whale, you will find yourself in open water. At this point, press R2 to move to the right. You will then encounter the Grim Reaper, and you will have to win the race against this dark creature. After that, move your cursor over the Grim Reaper and hold . He will then slow down and you will win the race. This will earn you the Trophy: “Complimentary Trip to the Afterlife”.
Now you will find yourself in a maelstrom. Escape by pressing . This will earn you the Trophy “Out of the deepening darkness”. You will then find yourself floating in a barrel towards the island. Upon reaching the island, hold L2 until you see the house. Then click on the door with X. You will get the Trophy “..Bearded Travelers” throughout this playthrough.
Below is a roadmap graphic for this playthrough, the visual guide on the entire playthrough can be found here.
Begone!
Upon arrival, make your way towards the Adam’s apple by interacting with the door. You should exit the whale and enter open water. This will earn you the Trophy “Fountain of the Faithless”. Do not equip the barrels and do not wait by the campfire.
Press R2 and make your way towards the green land. You will notice that you are standing on a giant jellyfish! Defeat it by moving the cursor towards both tentacles when they land on his head. Then press and hold X while aiming at the tentacles. This will make you win the fight and earns you the Trophy “A Bargain to Make”. The jellyfish will take you to the next area where you will encounter a waterfall.
Open the waterfall with R2 to reveal a wizard. When he asks you to leave,interact with the boat by pressing X. This will earn you the Trophy “Begone!
A short clip will play and the burly men will sink beneath the ocean. Upon reaching the bottom, press R2 and move towards the right. You will find yourself on an island, where you will have to hold L2 until you see the house. Then click on the door with .
You will get the Trophy “Well met… “throughout this playthrough.
Below is a roadmap graphic for this playthrough, the visual guide on the entire playthrough can be found here.
Thus is thy fate sealed
Upon arrival, make your way to the apple by interacting with the door. You should exit the whale and enter open water. This will earn you the Trophy “Fountain of the Faithless”. Do not equip the barrels and do not wait by the campfire.
Press R2 and make your way towards the green land. You will notice that you are standing on a giant jellyfish! Defeat it by moving the cursor towards both tentacles when they land on his head. Press and hold X while aiming at the tentacles. This will make you win the fight and earns you the Trophy “A Bargain to Make”. The jellyfish will take you to the next area where you will encounter a waterfall.
Press R2 to reveal the wizard. When he asks you to leave, press R2 again to get the Trophy “Thus is Thy Fate Sealed trophy”. You will then find yourself in open waters on a log. Press R2 to make your way towards the right. After a while, you will find the last island. Press L2 and make your way to the left. You will then see a house, press X and open the door.
You will get the Trophy “…Bearded Travelers” throughout this playthrough.
Below is a roadmap graphic for this playthrough, the visual guide on the entire playthrough can be found here.
Nice day
Upon arrival, make your way to the apple by interacting with the door. You should exit the whale and enter open water. This will earn you the Trophy “Fountain of the Faithless”. Do not equip the barrels and do not wait by the campfire.
Press R2 and make your way towards the green land. You will notice that you are standing on a giant jellyfish! Just stand still and let the jellyfish win the fight. He will grab you three times, each time he grabs you, aim at a burly man and press X. After 3 attempts, the jellyfish gets mad and pulls you under the water. This will earn you the Trophy “Vengeance Satisfied”.
Once you are down under, you will be rescued by some seals. They will place a magic spell on you and tell you to remain as a group. You can stay grouped up by pressing and releasing R2. This will make sure that you stay together as a group. Once you reach the top you will get the Trophy “Nice Day”.
A short video will play and you will find yourself on the last island. Press L2 and make your way towards the house.
You will get the Trophy “Well met…” during this playthrough.
Below is a roadmap graphic for this playthrough, the visual guide on the entire playthrough can be found here.
In need of assistance
Upon arrival, make your way to the apple by interacting with the door. You should exit the whale and enter open water. This will earn you the Trophy “Fountain of the Faithless”. Do not equip the barrels and do not wait by the campfire.
Press R2 and make your way towards the green land. You will notice that you are standing on a giant jellyfish! Just stand still and let the jellyfish win the fight. He will grab you three times, each time he grabs you, aim at a burly man and press X. After 3 attempts, the jellyfish gets mad and pulls you under the water. This will earn you the Trophy “Vengeance Satisfied”.
Once you are down under, you will be rescued by some seals. They will place a magic spell on you and tell you to remain as a group. Don’t stay as a group by holding R2. This will ensure that the spell gets lifted. Once you reach the top you will get the Trophy “In Need of Assistance”.Once you reach the top you will get the Trophy “Nice Day”.
A short video will play and you will find yourself on the last island. Press L2 and make your way towards the house. You will get the Trophy “Well met…” during this playthrough.
Below is a roadmap graphic for this playthrough, the visual guide on the entire playthrough can be found here.
Poor Beastie
Upon entering the whale, interact with the nymphs by pressing X. This will earn you the Trophy “The path of Waiting”. A short clip will play and you will be outside in the open water.
Press R2 and you will float towards an island that has a giant rock on it. Hold R2 and you will see a little bird, interact with it by pressing X. The giant rock will come to life and it’ll offer you a flower. Ignore the flower and interact with the boat. The Rock will throw you away and you will once again find yourself in open water. This will earn you the Trophy “QUITE GOOD AT THROWING”.
In the next scene, a crocodile will emerge from the sea and it attempts to devour you. Hold R2 to escape. This will get you the Trophy “Poor Beastie”.
You will find yourself floating on a stick towards the island. Upon reaching the island, hold L2 until you see the house. Then click on the door with X. You now have completed this playthrough. You will get the Trophy “Well met…” during this playthrough.
Below is a roadmap graphic for this playthrough, the visual guide on the entire playthrough can be found here.
Foiled by the Tree
Upon entering the whale, interact with the nymphs by pressing X. This will earn you the Trophy “The path of Waiting”. A short clip will play and you will be outside in the open water.
Press R2 and you will float towards an island that has a giant rock on it. Hold R2 and you will see a little bird, interact with it by pressing X. The giant rock will come to life and it’ll offer you a flower. Ignore the flower and interact with the boat. The Rock will throw you away and you will once again find yourself in open water. This will earn you the Trophy “QUITE GOOD AT THROWING”.
In the next scene, a crocodile will emerge from the sea and it attempts to devour you. Hold L2 to escape. This will get you the Trophy “Foiled by the tree”.
You will find yourself floating on a stick towards the island. Upon reaching the island, hold L2 until you see the house. Then click on the door with X. You now have completed this playthrough. You will get the Trophy “Well met…” during this playthrough.
Below is a roadmap graphic for this playthrough, the visual guide on the entire playthrough can be found here.
Womenfolk in the water
Upon entering the whale, interact with the nymphs by pressing X. This will earn you the Trophy “The path of Waiting”. A short clip will play and you will be outside in the open water.
Press R2 and you will float towards an island with a giant rock on it. Hold R2 and you will see a little bird, interact with it by pressing X. The giant rock will come to life and it’ll offer you a flower. Interact with the flower and interact with the boat. The Rock will then let you continue your journey. After a few moments, you will encounter some mermaids. Press R2 to fail and sink your ship. The Trophy “Womenfolk in the water” will then pop.
A short clip will play and the burly men will sink into the ocean. Upon reaching the bottom, press R2 and move towards the right. You will find yourself on an island, so hold L2 until you see the house. Then click on the door with X. You will get the Trophy “…Bearded Travelers” throughout this playthrough.
Below is a roadmap graphic for this playthrough, the visual guide on the entire playthrough can be found here.
She’s a goner
Upon entering the whale, interact with the nymphs by pressing X. This will earn you the Trophy “The path of Waiting”. A short clip will play and you will be outside in the open water.
Press R2 and you will float towards an island with a giant rock on it. Hold R2 and you will see a little bird, interact with it by pressing X. The giant rock will come to life and it’ll offer you a flower. Interact with the flower and interact with the boat. The Rock will then let you continue your journey. After a few moments, you will encounter some mermaids. Press L2 to escape. The Trophy “She’s a Goner” will then pop.
A short clip will play and the burly men will sink into the ocean. Upon reaching the bottom, press R2 and move towards the right. You will find yourself on an island, so hold L2 until you see the house. Then click on the door with X.
You will get the Trophy “…Bearded Travelers” throughout this playthrough.
Below is a roadmap graphic for this playthrough, the visual guide on the entire playthrough can be found here.
Well met…
Please refer to one of the following trophies for more information:
- She’s a goner
- Poor Beastie
- The back door
- Out of the deepening darkness
- Nice day
- Begone!
… Bearded travelers
Please refer to one of the following trophies for more information:
- Foiled by the Tree
- Womenfolk in the water
- In need of assistance
- Getting your beards wet
- Into the deepening darkness
- Thus is Thy fate Sealed