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The Callisto Protocol Guide
The Callisto Protocol is a single-player survival horror game from Krafton and is the spiritual successor to Dead Space (2008). The Callisto Protocol Wiki Guide features a full walkthrough for all main missions, as well as Tips and Tricks, a Beginner's Guide, and a complete encyclopedia for collectibles, valuable contrabands, weapon upgrades, and so much more.
| Released | Platforms |
|---|---|
| 2022-12-02 [Buy it here] | PC PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S |
| Developer | Publisher |
| Striking Distance Studios | Krafton |
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The Callisto Protocol Beginner's Guide
Whether you're an avid survival-horror fan or new to the genre, many challenges and trials in The Callisto Protocol will shake you up as you attempt to escape Black Iron Prison. On this page, you'll find basic game features, combat mechanics, and other in-game elements that need additional clarification.
In addition, we've also compiled a list of useful Tips and Tricks to help you stave off your almost-certain death a little while longer, as well as Things The Callisto Protocol Doesn't Tell You to ease your early-game ventures.
Walkthrough
Here you'll find The Callisto Protocol complete strategy guide and walkthrough that will lead you through every step of the game—from the title screen to the final credits, including every collectible location, boss strategy, and more.
How-To Guides
The Callisto Protocol stands true to the survival horror genre, hiding standard features and in-game mechanics behind slight hints and short dialogues to amp up the terror level. To help you through these shortcomings, here is our list of how-to guides to help you efficiently escape Black Iron Prison.
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Data-Bios
Like any good horror game, The Callisto Protocol has not just a creepy atmosphere and jumpscares but oodles of lore to dig through. On your journey to escape Black Iron Prison, you can find Data-Bios (aka Implant Bios) to glean more information about your fellow prison personnel.
Find enough Data-Bios, and you might even crack the mystery of Black Iron Prison - you'll also need to find all of the Implant Bios to get the Grim Reaper
Weapons
Running and gunning through a plagued space prison is only fun if you have the right tools for the job. As you guide Jacob through his attempted escape from Black Iron Prison in The Callisto Protocol, you will encounter many weapons to test out on your foes.
Some weapons in The Callisto Protocol are discovered through story events and found by exploring the environment. Other weapons can only be found by discovering a Weapon Schematic to unlock them for purchase at a Reforge station.
Best Weapon Upgrades
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You can choose from dozens of gear upgrades in The Callisto Protocol to help Jacob escape Black Iron Prison—but some are more useful than others. This guide contains a ranking of the best weapon upgrades in the game, including their costs, usefulness against enemy types, and when you can access them in the story.
Energy Converter
Contrabands, sometimes known as Energy Converter, are your number one source of cash in The Callisto Protocol—and you'll need every last one to upgrade Jacob's gear to its maximum potential. Here you'll find everything you need to know about contrabands in the game, including how and where to use them.
Secret Room Locations
Two Secret Rooms in The Callisto Protocol contain the truth about the Black Iron Prison outbreak and Callisto's nature. You'll need to access them both to completely solve the mystery of Kallipolis and obtain The Commonality achievement.
