One Step From Eden Cheats and Tips

Whenever you defeat a boss in One Step from Eden you will be given the choice to either spare or kill them. Although if you decide to kill your foe you will receive some extra money it is more beneficial to save their life as they will then repay you by healing a decent chunk of your health and randomly assist you in forthcoming battles where they may even save you from death.

Combat in One Step from Eden happens in real time and in order to be proficient at it you must become adept at quickly positioning your character for both attacking and dodging, which is something that can only be achieved by playing the game.

There are though a couple of fundamentals you should keep in mind such as continually mashing Safron's Weapon attack which is free and will not get in the way of your spell-casting strategies, and to continually move to dodge the attacks that will come in the form of a projectile or the tiles marked in red.

The various playable characters you can unlock in One Step from Eden have alternate skins and loadouts that can be unlocked depending on what ending you finish on or by via in-game achievements.

Unlock Alternate Loadout:
Complete the Neutral route with a character to unlock their alternate loadout.

Unlock Alternate Skins:
Complete the Pacifist route with a character to unlock their skins.

Unlock Gunner Buccaneer Skin:
Solo Achievement: Have 1 Spell in your deck.

Unlock Hazel Priestess Skin:
Absolute Zero Achievement: Have 0 max mana.

Unlock Hazel Queen Skin:
Clear a run while at unlock level 15 or higher.

Unlock Reva Cyber Skin:
The Best Defense Achievement: Have over 9,999 Shield.

Unlock Saffron Lea Skin:
Calamity Achievement: Get a Calamity spell.

Unlock Saffron Legacy Skin:
Arch Sage Achievement: Have a spell from every Focus in your deck.

Unlock Second Saffron Loadout:
Unlocked from level-up rewards.

Unlock Selicy Catgirl Skin:
Knife to a Gunfight Achievement: Kill Gunner or Shiso with a Slashfik spell.

Unlock Selicy Holiday Skin:
Defeat Selicy when she shows up during the Christmas season.

Unlock Shiso Cowboy Skin:
Not Even Close Baby Achievement: Win a boss fight with 1 HP.

Unlock Shopkeeper Legacy Skin:
Defeat Terrable as Shopkeeper.

Unlock Terra Dreadwyrm Skin:
Terrable Achievement: Execute Terrable.

Unlock Terra Terrable Skin:
Complete the Pacifist route with Hell Pass 7 active.

Unlock Third Saffron Loadout:
Complete the True Genocide route with Saffron.

Unlock Violette JRock Skin:
Buzzer Beater Achievement: Kill the last enemy with the Fadeaway spell.

To unlock a character in One Step from Eden you must beat them in the fourth world onwards as a boss. Once you reach the fourth world any character you beat at this point will become playable once your run is over. The only exception to this rule is the Shopkeeper, a helpful character that sells stuff, who you can defeat at any point during a run to unlock the ability to play as her. Keep in mind that the Shopkeeper is the most powerful enemy in the game and as such is not easy to defeat.

You are not obligated to take the cards you are rewarded in One Step from Eden, there will be times when it will be more beneficial not to take them. There will be instances where skipping the rewards can actually improve your chances of winning as it allows you to keep a more focused deck.