Vanquish (PlayStation 3)

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Avoid losing weapon upgrades

When you die, you will lose a portion of your weapon upgrades. To prevent this from happening, simply choose to return to the "Title Screen" instead of retrying after you die. Then, choose to "Continue" your game from the title screen to keep all your weapon upgrades.

Challenges

Complete the indicated task to unlock the corresponding challenge.

Challenge 1: Complete Act 1.
Challenge 2: Complete Act 2.
Challenge 3: Complete Act 3.
Challenge 4: Complete Act 4.
Challenge 5: Complete Act 5.
Challenge 6: Complete all five challenges.

Easy "Living Legend" trophy

If you die, simply choose to return to the "Title Screen" instead of retrying, and the death will not count. Then, choose to "Continue" your game from the title screen.

God Hard mode

Rotate the Right Analog-stick clockwise or counterclockwise twenty times at the title screen. A sound will confirm correct code entry.

God Hard mode

Successfully complete the game.

Trial mode

Successfully complete the game under the Normal difficulty.

Various Trophies

Complete the following tasks to unlock PlayStation 3 trophy rewards.

TrophyHow to unlock
40 Yard Dash (Bronze)Maintain a Boost dash to the limit of the ARS reactor without overheating.
A Heartbreaker and Lifetaker (Silver)Destroy 100 enemy robots with melee attacks.
ARS Operator (Gold)Complete all Acts on hard difficulty or above.
Adrenaline Rush (Bronze)Manually trigger AR Mode and destroy three enemy robots in a row.
Ain't Life Grand? (Bronze)Complete Act 2 on Hard difficulty or above.
Auld Land Syne (Bronze)Destroy two enemy robots who have been distracted by a cigarette.
Brutality Bonus (Bronze)Destroy a Romanov's arms and legs, then finish it with a melee attack.
Buzzard Beater (Bronze)Destroy the Buzzard without allowing it to reach ground level in Act 5-1.
Civil Disobedience (Bronze)Ignore the elevator start order in Act 4-1. Instead, hold position and destroy all reinforcements.
Cry on, Kreon! (Bronze)Complete Act 3 on Hard difficulty or above.
Death Wish (Bronze)Destroy three enemy robots while in damage-triggered AR Mode.
End to Major Combat Operations (Bronze)Complete Act 5.
Failure Breeds Success (Bronze)Destroy two Argus robots in Act 2-3 while they are in bipedal mode.
Fight or Flight (Bronze)Manually trigger AR Mode and destroy an enemy robot.
Fisher is the Other Sam (Bronze)Proceed on the monorail in Act 3-4 without being spotted by the enemy troops or searchlights.
Flash! King of the Impossible (Silver)Destroy four enemies simultaneously with the Lock-on Laser.
Flyswatter (Bronze)Destroy all the floating turrets in Act 3-4.
Going in for the Kill (Bronze)Destroy two enemy robots with melee attacks.
Guardian (Bronze)Do not allow any friendly armor to be destroyed during Act 3-5.
Gun Runner (Bronze)Scan and acquire all weapons.
Helloooo, Nurse (Bronze)Revive a friendly troop.
Hole-in-One (Bronze)Destroy a Chicane with a hand grenade.
Home Run (Bronze)Destroy an incoming missile or grenade.
Home Run God (Bronze)Destroy ten incoming missiles or grenades.
Hurry the #$% Up! (Bronze)Destroy five or more enemy transports from atop the Kreon in Act 3-7.
I Don't Speak Kreon! (Bronze)Complete Act 3.
King of the Hill (Bronze)Level a weapon up to maximum operational capability.
Knight in Shining White Armor (Bronze)Revive 20 friendly troops.
Legend (Gold)Complete the game without dying, regardless of difficulty level.
Leibniz Defense Agency (Bronze)Defend the Pangloss statue in Act 3-2.
Mission Accomplished (Bronze)Complete Act 5 on Hard difficulty or above.
My Way (Bronze)Complete Act 4.
One Day at DARPA (Bronze)Complete all DARPA training exercises.
Operation Overlord II (Bronze)Complete Act 1 on Hard difficulty or above.
Piece by Piece (Bronze)Destroy the arms, head, and back of an KNRB-0 Argus robot.
Platinum (Platinum)Earn all available trophies in Vanquish.
Robots Tend to Blow Up (Bronze)Destroy three enemy robots at once with one hand grenade.
Romanov This! (Bronze)Destroy a Romanov with a melee attack.
Short Circuit (Bronze)Destroy ten enemy robots that have been disabled with an EMP emitter.
Smoke 'em if ya got 'em! (Bronze)Destroy 10 enemies distracted by cigarettes during one mission.
Space Normandy (Bronze)Complete Act 1.
Stormng Grand Hill (Bronze)Complete Act 2.
Survivor (Silver)Complete all Acts.
Tactical Challenger (Gold)Complete all of the Tactical Challenges in Vanquish.
That Ended Up Working Nicely (Bronze)After taking control of the enemy transport in Act 2-2, do not let a single enemy escape.
The Best of All Possible Worlds (Silver)Find and fire open all of the Pangloss statues hidden on the colony.
The Hand of God (Silver)Destroy two Romanovs in a row using only melee attacks.
The High Way (Bronze)Complete Act 4 on Hard difficulty or above.
Tightrope Walker (Bronze)Destroy two cannons in Act 3-3 and complete the mission.
Trick Shot (Bronze)Destroy three enemy robots at once with rocket launcher splash damage.
Two Birds with One Stone (Bronze)Destroy two or more enemy robots at once with the LFE gun.