When The Past Was Around Cheats and Tips
PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC
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When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between. When the Past was Around is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Take a look at our tips to get help in the game.
When The Past Was Around Trailer
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Achievemennt/Trophy Guide
There are a total of 20 achievements/trophies in When The Past Was Around and they are unlocked by performing various actions within Chapters which can be replayed at any time. Listed below are the achievement/trophies and the action that is required to unlock them. Note: There are 9 windows in total and 17 pots.
Prologue
Memoir
- Look at the photo inside the drawer
Take the key with the face keychain and use it to open the middle drawer and examine the photo.
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
- Play twinkle twinkle little star in the piano
The sequence is 1 - 1 - 5 - 5 - 6 - 6 - 5
Progress: Let The Wind Blows
- Open all the windows
Open the first window in the last scene of the prologue.
Progress: Shattered
- Break all the pots
Break 7 pots in the last scene of the prologue.
Chapter 1
Requiem
- Break all of the tombstones
Click on all the tombstones.
Spick and Span
- Tidy up Eda's room
Tidy up the right part of Eda's room.
Chapter 2
Progress: Let The Wind Blows
- Open all the windows
Open 4 windows inside the bakery.
Messenger Bird
- Click bird inside the postbox
Open the postbox and click on the bird.
Chapter 3
Right Tastes Better
- Eat all of the ice cream on Owl's side
At the beach, only click on the ice cream on the right.
Chapter 4
Sound of Silence
- Turn off the Radio Tape
Click on the radio.
1915
- Input 1915 on the safe
Try to open the safe using the combination 1915.
Progress: Shattered
- Break all the pots
Break 4 pots in the last scene of chapter 4.
Chapter 5
Let The Wind Blows
- Open all the windows
Open 4 windows in the bakery flashback scene.
Shattered
- Break all the pots
Break 6 pots in the garden flashback scene.
Prologue
Memoir
- Look at the photo inside the drawer
Take the key with the face keychain and use it to open the middle drawer and examine the photo.
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
- Play twinkle twinkle little star in the piano
The sequence is 1 - 1 - 5 - 5 - 6 - 6 - 5
Progress: Let The Wind Blows
- Open all the windows
Open the first window in the last scene of the prologue.
Progress: Shattered
- Break all the pots
Break 7 pots in the last scene of the prologue.
Chapter 1
Requiem
- Break all of the tombstones
Click on all the tombstones.
Spick and Span
- Tidy up Eda's room
Tidy up the right part of Eda's room.
Chapter 2
Progress: Let The Wind Blows
- Open all the windows
Open 4 windows inside the bakery.
Messenger Bird
- Click bird inside the postbox
Open the postbox and click on the bird.
Chapter 3
Right Tastes Better
- Eat all of the ice cream on Owl's side
At the beach, only click on the ice cream on the right.
Chapter 4
Sound of Silence
- Turn off the Radio Tape
Click on the radio.
1915
- Input 1915 on the safe
Try to open the safe using the combination 1915.
Progress: Shattered
- Break all the pots
Break 4 pots in the last scene of chapter 4.
Chapter 5
Let The Wind Blows
- Open all the windows
Open 4 windows in the bakery flashback scene.
Shattered
- Break all the pots
Break 6 pots in the garden flashback scene.
When The Past Was Around FAQ's
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Achievements & Trophies
There are 20 trophies for When The Past Was Around on PlayStation 4.
| Trophies | Award |
|---|---|
| Memoir Look at the photo inside the drawer | Silver |
| Requiem Break all of the tombstones | Silver |
| Spick and Span Tidy up Eda's room | Silver |
| Behind The Curtain Open the curtain | Silver |
| Messenger Bird Click bird inside the postbox | Silver |
| Right Tastes Better Eat all of the ice cream on Owl's side | Silver |
| Tea Time Symphony Finish the Tea Time with Eda and Owl | Silver |
| Sound of Silence Turn off the Radio Tape | Silver |
| Virtuoso Play all the music notes | Silver |
| Shattered Break all the pots | Silver |
| Let The Wind Blows Open all the windows | Silver |
| Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Play twinkle twinkle little star in the piano | Gold |
| 1915 Input 1915 on the safe | Gold |
| Finale Complete all trophies | Platinum |
Plus hidden trophies, Click here to see them all.
