Game: Slipstream
Peripherals: –
Time to Platinum: 5 hours
Difficulty: 4/10
Missable trophies: None
Trophies: 1 
, 6 
, 11 
, 6 
Author: Knoef_NL
Welcome to the trophy guide for Slipstream. This can also be considered a walkthrough and may be used for PlayStation 4, 5, Xbox One, Series X and Steam. Achievements for Steam and Xbox are in almost all cases the same as the PlayStation 4/5 Trophies. A roadmap is provided in the stages below.
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Stage 1 – Settings & Grand Tour
All races can be completed with the following settings, making it easy to win:
Automatic Drifting & Light Class. Select any car you like, The Lynx (Purple) is the fastest car out there.
The Grand Tour game mode has many trophies attached to it, and you will be spending the most time in it. The trophies are as followed:
- No Road Not Taken (Complete all possible routes in Grand Tour Mode)
- Perfectionist I (Exit in Grand Tour Mode)
- Intangible (Complete a stage in Grand Tour Mode without touching anything)
- Five Nights (Reach all the exits in Grand Tour Mode)
- Highway Star (Defeat all the rivals in a single Grand Tour Mode run)
There are a total of 5 different exits as shown in the image below. There are a total of 16 combinations to reaching them. The combinations are as followed:
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Ice Cap -> Valley of the Kings -> Akagiya
- Morning City -> Marble Garden-> Ice Cap -> Valley of the Kings -> Highgate Cemetery
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Ice Cap -> Emerald Hills -> Highgate Cemetery
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Ice Cap -> Emerald Hills -> Radical City
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Villa Rica -> Emerald Hills -> Highgate Cemetery
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Villa Rica -> Emerald Hills -> Radical City
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Villa Rica -> Monument Valley -> Radical City
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Villa Rica -> Monument Valley -> Neon City
- Morning City -> Resort Island -> Villa Rica -> Emerald Hills -> Highgate Cemetery
- Morning City -> Resort Island -> Villa Rica -> Emerald Hills -> Radical City
- Morning City -> Resort Island -> Villa Rica -> Monument Valley -> Radical City
- Morning City -> Resort Island -> Villa Rica -> Monument Valley -> Neon City
- Morning City -> Resort Island -> Chemical Plant -> Monument Valley -> Radical City
- Morning City -> Resort Island => Chemical Plant -> Monument Valley -> Neon City
- Morning City -> Resort Island => Chemical Plant -> Oil Ocean -> Neon City
- Morning City -> Resort Island => Chemical Plant -> Oil Ocean -> Neon City
Stage 2 – Grand Prix, Cannonball & Battle Royale
Grand Prix is the second game mode you want to play; it has secret levels for you to unlock that you will need in the Cannonball mode!
Keep the following trophies in mind:
- Diamond Cup
- Ruby Cup
- Emerald Cup
- Saphire Cup
- Perfectionist II (Win all races in every cup)
When you earn the Ruby, Emerald and Saphire cups you’ll unlock the Diamond Cup! This cup has 5 new (secret) races for you to play, how awesome is that?! These are called: Aquatic Ruins, Virtual Plaza, Mystic Cave, Polygon Peaks and Stardust Speedway.
Once you’ve unlocked those, it is time to play cannonball mode! It got the following trophies for you:
- Endurance Rally (Win a Cannonball race of at least 15 stages)
- Unchallenged (Defeat all the rivals in a Cannonball race of at least 5 stages)
- All Night Long (Win a Cannonball race of all night tracks, in any order)
- Full of Secrets (Win a Cannonball race of all secret tracks, in any order)
You should be able to combine “Endurance Rally” with either “All night Long” or “Full of Secrets“. Select a total of 15 stages and select only the following levels:
Night Tracks: Acropolis, Neon City, Radical City, Highgate Cemetery and Akagiyama
OR
Secret Tracks: Aquatic Ruins, Virtual Plaza, Mystic Cave, Polygon Peaks and Stardust Speedway.
The Battle Royal mode is straightforward; win a race with 16 participants for the “Chicken Dinner” trophy.
Perfectionist III
Obtain all the trophies.
Perfectionist I
Defeat all the rivals on the way to each exit in Grand Tour Mode.
Each level in Grand Tour mode has a rival that needs to be defeated, a total of 15. They can easily be defeated by putting the game mode on Light and picking the fastest car out there. You’ll be racing a total of 16 races in this game mode, so this one should come naturally.
Endurance Rally
Win a Cannonball race of at least 15 stages.
You should be able to combine “Endurance Rally” with either “All night Long” or “Full of Secrets“. Select a total of 15 stages and select only the following levels:
Night Tracks: Acropolis, Neon City, Radical City, Highgate Cemetery and Akagiyama.
OR
Secret Tracks: Aquatic Ruins, Virtual Plaza, Mystic Cave, Polygon Peaks and Stardust Speedway.
Secret tracks are only available after beating all 4 cups in Grand Prix mode.
Intangible
Complete a stage in Grand Tour Mode without touching anything.
After you’ve done a few races you should get acquainted with the racing tracks. You don’t need to win a race for this trophy to pop. Try to race a bit slower and keep your car steady.
Diamond Cup
Win the Diamond Cup.
When you earn the Ruby, Emerald and Saphire cup you’ll unlock the Diamond Cup! This cup has 5 new (secret) races for you to play, how awesome is that?! These are called: Aquatic Ruins, Virtual Plaza, Mystic Cave, Polygon Peaks and Stardust Speedway.
Make sure to win all races for the “Perfectionist II” Trophy!
Perfectionist II
Win all the races in every cup in Grand Prix Mode.
Each cup has 5 stages (levels) and each level has 4 laps. The first 2 laps you’ll be spending overtaking everybody. Make good use of the slipstream in order to catch up with the AI in the early laps. Should you hit any objects make sure to press triangle to rewind time!
If the diamond on the right is colored in, it means you’ve won all races within that cup.
No Road Not Taken
Complete all possible routes in Grand Tour Mode.
There are a total of 5 different exits as shown in the image below. There are a total of 16 combinations to reaching them. The combinations are as followed:
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Ice Cap -> Valley of the Kings -> Akagiya
- Morning City -> Marble Garden-> Ice Cap -> Valley of the Kings -> Highgate Cemetery
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Ice Cap -> Emerald Hills -> Highgate Cemetery
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Ice Cap -> Emerald Hills -> Radical City
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Villa Rica -> Emerald Hills -> Highgate Cemetery
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Villa Rica -> Emerald Hills -> Radical City
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Villa Rica -> Monument Valley -> Radical City
- Morning City -> Marble Garden -> Villa Rica -> Monument Valley -> Neon City
- Morning City -> Resort Island -> Villa Rica -> Emerald Hills -> Highgate Cemetery
- Morning City -> Resort Island -> Villa Rica -> Emerald Hills -> Radical City
- Morning City -> Resort Island -> Villa Rica -> Monument Valley -> Radical City
- Morning City -> Resort Island -> Villa Rica -> Monument Valley -> Neon City
- Morning City -> Resort Island -> Chemical Plant -> Monument Valley -> Radical City
- Morning City -> Resort Island => Chemical Plant -> Monument Valley -> Neon City
- Morning City -> Resort Island => Chemical Plant -> Oil Ocean -> Neon City
- Morning City -> Resort Island => Chemical Plant -> Oil Ocean -> Neon City
Unrivaled
Defeat every rival character in Grand Tour or Cannonball.
Refer to “Perfectionist I” for more information on this.
Five Nights
Reach all the exits in Grand Tour Mode.
There are a total of 5 exits in Grand Tour mode, these are also the “Night” levels of the game. The exits are Akagiyama, Highgate Cemetery, Radical City, Neon City and Acropolis.
Unchallenged
Defeat all the rivals in a Cannonball race of at least 5 stages.
In order to win easily; put the game on “Light”, turn on automatic drifting and use your slipstream to catch up with enemies. Press Triangle if you hit any objects.
Highway Star
Defeat all the rivals in a single Grand Tour Mode run.
Refer to “Perfectionist I” for more information on this.
Ruby Cup
Win the Ruby Cup.
In order to win easily; put the game on “Light”, turn on automatic drifting and use your slipstream to catch up with enemies. Press Triangle if you hit any objects.
Make sure to win all races for the “Perfectionist II” Trophy!
Supersonic
Stay on the slipstream for 15 seconds or more in any mode.
A great way to stay in a slipstream for a long period is the Akagiyama map. The beginning of the race is without any curves, allowing you to start a slipstream shortly after starting the race.
Invincible
Win all the races in any cup in Grand Prix Mode.
Refer to “Perfectionist II” for more information on this.
Grand Touring
Complete every track in the game.
You’ll earn this trophy when completing all Gran Prix cups.
Emerald Cup
Win the Emerald Cup.
In order to win easily; put the game on “Light”, turn on automatic drifting and use your slipstream to catch up with enemies. Press Triangle if you hit any objects.
Make sure to win all races for the “Perfectionist II” Trophy!
Sapphire Cup
Win the Sapphire Cup.
In order to win easily; put the game on “Light”, turn on automatic drifting and use your slipstream to catch up with enemies. Press Triangle if you hit any objects.
Make sure to win all races for the “Perfectionist II” Trophy!
Chicken Dinner
Win a Battle Royale race with 16 racers.
Start a Battle Royal race and select 16 racers on “Light” Difficulty. The last driver will go game over upon reaching the next stage. It’s important that you are never last in this game mode.
Day Tripper
Get to the finish line in Grand Tour Mode.
Make sure to win all races for the “Perfectionist I” Trophy!
Versatile
Win a race with each of the cars in any mode, stock settings.
The game has a total of 5 cars; those being:
Type23 (Yellow), Epsilon (Blue), Arashi (Green), Lynx (Purple) and Aurora (Red).
Win any race with them is stocks settings (Grand Prix or Grand Tour mode).
Minimalist
Win a custom car race with $500 or less spent on upgrades.
You can race with a custom car in Grand Prix mode. Select Grand Prix ->Custom Cars.
Race with the following options: Automatic Drifting and Light class. Don’t buy any upgrades on the first race and win.
Trophy Dash
Win a Cannonball race of at least 5 stages.
Refer to “All Night Long” for more information on this.
All Night Long
Win a Cannonball race of all night tracks, in any order.
Select 5 tracks and select the following tracks (Using the D-pad):
Night Tracks: Acropolis, Neon City, Radical City, Highgate Cemetery and Akagiyama
Full of Secrets
Win a Cannonball race of all secret tracks, in any order.
Select 5 tracks and select the following tracks (Use the D-Pad):
Secret Tracks: Aquatic Ruins, Virtual Plaza, Mystic Cave, Polygon Peaks and Stardust Speedway.
These are unlocked after beating the diamond cup (which unlocks after beating the 3 other cups in Grand Prix mode).