Collectibles are shown per chapter (Blades / Artifacts / Charms / Theseus Echoes). Replaying a subchapter lets you pick up anything you missed.
Chapter list
| # | Chapter | Subchapters | Collectibles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blood Ties | A New Home · Faro's Cabin · The Search for the Key · The Fighting Pit | 1 Blade · 1 Artefact |
| 2 | Felons | Infiltration · The Carnival · Rats in a Barrel · On the Run · Inferno | 1 Blade · 2 Artifacts · 2 Charms |
| 3 | Those Before Us | Paradise · Vestiges · The Village of Heroes · In the Pretenders' Wake · The Start of the Trials | 6 Artifacts · 4 Charms |
| 4 | From Hell It Rose | A Familiar Threat · Down the Abyss · Puzzles and Traps · At the Bottom · Theseus | 1 Blade · 3 Artifacts · 2 Charms |
| 5 | Desolation It Wrought | Row as One · Battle Grounds · The Four Symbols · Live Up to His Name | 1 Blade · 5 Artifacts · 5 Charms · 1 Echo |
| 6 | What Lies Beneath | Lost · The Creature · False Hope · Minoan Machinery · The Architect | 1 Blade · 2 Artifacts · 3 Charms · 1 Echo |
| 7 | Death It Sowed | Back to Leni · The Whole Damn Army · A Stage of Skills · The Arena · Its Ruins | 1 Blade · 4 Artifacts · 5 Charms · 1 Echo |
| 8 | Resonance | The Thread · Fathers · An Empty Palace · Her | No collectibles |
| 9 | Night Has Come | You Have to Live · Hell on Earth · No Respite · Hunted · Chaos · Echoes of the Past | 1 Blade · 3 Artifacts · 2 Charms · 1 Echo |
| 10 | Parallel Paths | The Bridge · In the Plunderers' Wake · Daedalus' Workshop · The Test Trials · A Light That Burns | 1 Blade · 4 Artifacts · 3 Charms · 1 Echo |
| 11 | Patera | Under the Statue · Prisoners of the Factory · Puppets · The Last Lens · In the Bowels of the Mechanism · The Mines | 3 Artifacts · 2 Charms |
| 12 | Fading Light | The Beam · The Wrecked Quarry · The Creature's Fury · A Few More Steps | 2 Artifacts · 1 Charm |
| 13 | As One | The Labyrinth · Illusions · Surviving Corruption · One Last Trial · By Your Side · The Minotaur | 2 Artifacts · 1 Charm |
| 14 | What Remains (Epilogue) | Ashes | No collectibles |
Puzzle solutions
Resonance's puzzles are almost all light-based, and launch guides have already mapped the trickiest ones:
- Chapter 3, the sun painting & the Pink Seal: the Alec's Pendant charm chest sits just left of the large sun painting, right before the bridge.
- Chapter 4, Symbols Pedestal maze: line up the pedestal symbols to open the path; one of the game's first real brain-teasers.
- Chapter 5, First / Second / Final Symbol: three symbols to collect across the chapter's areas to pass the locked door.
- Interior Black Temple door: a recurring "how do I open this" question in launch guides, interact with the mechanism sequence shown by the frescoes before forcing the door.
- Light Concentrate: late-game sections ask you to split beams into red/blue/green and hit multiple receptors at once.
Story beats by chapter (light spoilers)
The 14 chapters map cleanly onto the story's four acts:
| Chapters | What happens |
|---|---|
| 1-2 | Sophia's childhood, training and the Venice carnival heist, ending with the betrayal that burns the Plunderers' Den. |
| 3-5 | Arrival on Minotaur's Island, the Minoan ruins, the first creature encounters and the Four Symbols trials. |
| 6-8 | Descent into the island's depths, the Creature hunts Sophia, Daedalus' design becomes clear, and Chapter 8 is a story interlude. |
| 9-11 | Pursuit through the island, the Patera factory/mines stretch, and the revelations about Irene and the traitor. |
| 12-14 | The Beam sequence, the Labyrinth, the Minotaur truth, and the epilogue, Faro's sacrifice and Sophia's escape. |
What you'll need for a clean run
- Collectibles: 72 base-game items (7 Blades, 35 Artifacts, 25 Charms, 5 Echoes); Chapters 8 and 14 have none.
- Trophies: 37 on PlayStation, 36 on Steam, no difficulty trophies, easy platinum.
- Combat basics: learn parry in Chapter 1; yellow = parry, red = dodge.
- Chapter select: replays any chapter after completion and shows missing collectibles, nothing is permanently missable.
Tips before you start
- Chapter 1 is a tutorial, learn the parry timing there.
- Use chapter select to mop up collectibles; the game shows what's missing per chapter.
- Chapters 8 and 14 contain no collectibles.
- Most Artifacts and Charms sit just off the main route, check side paths.
Walkthrough questions
How many chapters are there?
14 chapters, ending with the epilogue 'What Remains' (Chapter 14).
Is there chapter select?
Yes, after completing a chapter you can replay it, and the game shows which collectibles are still missing in each chapter.
Which chapters have no collectibles?
Chapter 8 (Resonance), a story interlude, and Chapter 14 (What Remains), a short epilogue.
Where do the Theseus Echoes appear?
All five Theseus Echoes (Pierced Coins) are found in Chapters 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10.
Sources: allthings.how, all chapters & collectibles, Eurogamer, chapter guides, GameSpew, full walkthrough, PowerPyx trophy list. Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy content and assets remain the property of Asobo Studio and Focus Entertainment.