DIRECTIVE 8020

Trophy Guide

All 31 trophies for Directive 8020 on PlayStation 5. Includes the platinum roadmap, missable trophy warnings, and unlock conditions for every achievement.

Platinum Roadmap

Playthrough 1

Follow the Save Everyone guide. Keep all 5 playable characters alive. Achieve the true ending.

Playthrough 2

Make opposite choices. Let characters die. Unlock bad endings and the Casualty trophy.

Cleanup

Use Turning Points to mop up remaining endings, collectibles, and missable trophies.

17 trophies are missable in a single playthrough. Use this guide to avoid missing them.

Platinum(1)

Directive Complete

Unlock all other trophies in Directive 8020.

Earn every other trophy to unlock this platinum.

Gold(4)

Eisele the Humanitarian

Missable

Achieve the true ending with all 5 playable characters surviving.

Keep all 5 playable characters alive, correctly identify the duplicate Eisele in Episode 6, and choose to sacrifice the sample.

Every Outcome

Witness all 10 endings.

Requires multiple playthroughs. Use the all-endings page for a roadmap.

Perfect Run

Missable

Complete the game without any playable character deaths.

Follow the save-everyone guide exactly. Only Carter and Simms may die (scripted).

Archivist

Missable

Find all collectible recordings and documents across all 8 episodes.

Thoroughly explore every area before advancing. Some collectibles are hidden behind QTE sequences.

Silver(11)

Young's Resolve

Missable

Complete the game with Brianna Young alive.

Young is the primary protagonist. Most of her death scenarios come from failed QTEs or choosing 'Doubt' at critical moments.

Commander's Legacy

Missable

Complete the game with Commander Stafford alive.

Stafford's survival depends on key decisions in Episodes 2 and 5. Trust him when it matters.

Scientist's Choice

Missable

Complete the game with Dr. Eisele alive and having identified the duplicate.

In Episode 6, pay close attention to dialogue inconsistencies to spot the fake Eisele.

Cernan's Courage

Missable

Complete the game with Josef Cernan alive.

Cernan first becomes playable in Episode 3. His survival hinges on choices made in Episodes 3 and 7.

Cooper's Luck

Missable

Complete the game with Cooper alive.

Cooper faces dangerous solo segments. Choose 'Authorize' when given weapon-related choices.

Decisions, Decisions

Make every possible key choice at least once across playthroughs.

Use the choices page to track which decisions you've made. Requires at least 2 playthroughs.

Lightning Reflexes

Missable

Successfully complete every QTE in a single playthrough.

Note: the scripted-fail QTE in Episode 1 does not count against this. All other QTEs must succeed.

The Humanitarian

Missable

Unlock Brianna Young's final Destiny.

Make compassionate choices as Young throughout the game. Choose Honor when given the option.

The Father

Missable

Unlock Commander Stafford's final Destiny.

Make leadership choices that prioritize crew safety over mission objectives.

The Scientist

Missable

Unlock Dr. Eisele's Scientist Destiny.

Prioritize studying and preserving the alien sample over crew concerns.

The Humanitarian

Missable

Unlock Dr. Eisele's Humanitarian Destiny.

Choose to destroy the sample and prioritize crew safety over scientific discovery.

Bronze(14)

Little Star

Complete Episode 1.

Story progression — unmissable.

Best Laid Plans

Complete Episode 2.

Story progression — unmissable.

The Sample

Complete Episode 3.

Story progression — unmissable.

Dragnet

Complete Episode 4.

Story progression — unmissable.

Mr. Williams

Complete Episode 5.

Story progression — unmissable.

Hostile Takeover

Complete Episode 6.

Story progression — unmissable.

No Way Out

Complete Episode 7.

Story progression — unmissable.

Directive 8020

Complete Episode 8.

Story progression — unmissable.

First Decision

Make your first key choice.

Unlocks during Episode 1 after the first key choice.

Casualty

Missable

A playable character dies for the first time.

This will naturally unlock unless you're doing a perfect run. Can be farmed by deliberately failing a QTE.

What If?

Use a Turning Point to replay a section.

After completing the game, use the chapter select to revisit any Turning Point.

Eagle Eye

Missable

Find all secrets in a single episode.

Episode 1 has 3 secrets (2 in Crew Quarters, 1 Simms Recording). Explore thoroughly.

Teamwork

Missable

Complete any episode in co-op mode.

Play any episode with a second player using the co-op feature.

Movie Night

Missable

Complete the game in Movie Night mode (shared controller).

Start a new game in Movie Night mode and assign characters to different players.