OperativeEmeral
23 Jul 2024 23 Jul 2024
If you die on the final boss and are wondering why the portal won't return you to the fight, don't panic. It's not a bug, it's not a glitch. Turn around, look in the room behind you and use the big glowing orb stuck in the wall to reverse the world. This will turn the portal from the blue one that leads back to the snow world into a red one that will send you right back to the boss. If you die on the second phase you will need to fight the first phase again.
For context, this boss is the finale of this DLC and the overall plot of this game. After starting the DLC and fighting your way through the open farmland, you'll arrive at Ward Prime. After exploring the area and completing the puzzles of using the glowing orbs to make the corrupted cores vulnerable, you'll eventually open the central room and open a portal to the snow world. Here, you encounter the character the DLC is named after.
After fighting your way across the snow world, dealing with several bosses, and encountering a very big NPC, you'll reach a long cutscene where you reunite with the main character of the DLC. After joining forces with them, you'll be returned to Ward Prime where they will be able to alter the portal there to take you to the final boss.
Said final boss repeats the same patterns several times, avoid the large laser beams as they WILL take you down very fast. When he fires up, dodge away as these attacks will deal area of effect damage, and when the boss starts spamming the slow orbs, move away from him so you can easily dodge said orbs while maintaining fire on the boss. In the second phase, the boss will repeat these same attacks but from a fixed point of view, you'll also be given a very powerful weapon to level the playing field.
Finishing off the boss will return you to Ward Prime. After one final cutscene, the story of the DLC and the game itself will end and the credits will roll.
Do you have a question about this achievement? Please post it in the Remnant: From the Ashes Forum