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Transistor Guide

2014 · Action RPG and tactical planning

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GuideWhat you will find
Red faces Process units amid glowing white blocks on a city street.Turn CombatBuild a useful action sequence and survive the interval after Turn ends.
Red holds the luminous Transistor in a painted close-up.FunctionsUnderstand Transistor’s three Function uses and build combinations you can actually equip.
Combat unfolds across a dark street with luminous projectiles and red-lit buildings.Process & LimitersPrioritize Process encounters and manage optional difficulty effects.
Red crosses an elevated walkway with Cloudbank’s green skyline behind her.Recursion & TestsPlan Transistor’s replay and practice challenges without confusing them with campaign progress.
Red holds the luminous Transistor in a painted close-up.CharactersIdentify the main cast, their roles and the relationships that explain the adventure.

At a glance

Three useful starting points
FocusWhat to know
Plan an exitEnd Turn near cover, then survive its recharge.
Read all three Function rolesActive, upgrade and passive effects differ.
Collect Cells quicklyUncollected Cells can rebuild defeated Process.

Characters Character guide →

Key characters and their roles
CharacterRoleAt a glance
RedPlayable singerTravels through Cloudbank after losing her voice.
The voice in the TransistorCompanionSpeaks through the weapon Red carries.
Sybil ReiszCamerata memberHer connection to Red leads to an early confrontation.
Royce BracketCamerata memberStudies the Process and the Transistor.
Grant KendrellCamerata leaderPursues control of Cloudbank’s future.
Asher KendrellCamerata memberCommunicates information about the city’s collapse.

Quick answers

Unlocks, routes and useful answers
TopicGo straight to
Turn CombatSpend Turn on a complete sequence →
Recursion & TestsRecursion follows the first ending →

Pictures All pictures →

Red faces Process units amid glowing white blocks on a city street.
Red faces Process units amid glowing white blocks on a city street.
Red holds the luminous Transistor in a painted close-up.
Red holds the luminous Transistor in a painted close-up.
Red crosses an elevated walkway with Cloudbank’s green skyline behind her.
Red crosses an elevated walkway with Cloudbank’s green skyline behind her.
Combat unfolds across a dark street with luminous projectiles and red-lit buildings.
Combat unfolds across a dark street with luminous projectiles and red-lit buildings.
References
Guide references
ReferenceWebsite
Transistor: game and edition overviewstore.steampowered.com