Aka Starter Information | A Newbie’s Information to Aka

Aka is an lovely farming sim that includes a crimson panda named Aka. He has been via some very laborious occasions and is attempting to stay the remainder of his life in peace after the nice warfare. Although the sport seems to be quite simple, it has a number of depth, quests to finish, and even a number of collectives to seek out. On this Aka starter information, we’ll go over every little thing it is advisable know to begin the sport off proper, in addition to talk about a number of of the more durable quests to finish. 

How To Rebuild Your Boat in Aka

The boat is the bread and butter of Aka, as it’s your technique of journey to all the different islands in-game. As of proper now, there are 4 islands in whole; Pine Island, Palm Island, Maple Island, and Bamboo Island. You’ll start your journey on Pine Island, and it seems your boat has been damaged shortly after you arrived at this newfound house of yours. 

When you journey East of your home, so right down to the seaside the place the Smoothie Shack is situated, you will notice your damaged boat and a curious-looking character standing on the finish of the dock. That curious character is known as Soupo, and by his identify, you may assume what he desires from you in return for fixing the boat. When you communicate to him, he tells you a couple of particular vegetable soup recipe close to and expensive to his coronary heart. When you can deliver him each the soup and the supplies wanted to repair your boat, he’ll repair it proper up so that you can use. 

To repair the boat, you will want x12 Wooden, x3 Steel Bars, and x2 Rope. To make the soup for Soupo, you will want x1 Carrot, x1 Onion, x1 Bean, and the Cauldron which is discovered inside Thom’s home. Thoms home is above your property, and you may get there through the use of the ladder subsequent to the Properly in your plot of land.

The components to the soup are literally obtainable to you earlier than you begin farming, however they’re hidden away behind the Witch’s hut. When you stroll up the left aspect of the Witch’s hut, in between the Witch’s Hut and the Blacksmith, it is possible for you to to stroll behind the hut. There, you won’t be able to see because of the exterior of the hut being in the best way, however in case you stroll round you will notice the pickup icons, which seem like three gentle blue strains. These three completely different gadgets are in truth the components for the soup.  

After you deliver Soupo the soup and the required supplies, he’ll rebuild your boat and you’ll be in your option to all the different islands to discover and discover extra cool gadgets and recipes!

The Ghosts in Aka

The entire quests appear to revolve across the completely different ghosts and/or recollections of your previous. All of those ghosts can solely be seen at night time, that means you’ll by no means see them roaming round throughout the day. To finish the overwhelming majority of the quests in Aka, you will want to enterprise out and discover at night time searching for the completely different ghosts. Here’s a fast record of all of the ghosts we got here into contact with. Please word we is not going to be freely giving their location or quests to protect the enjoyable of exploration and the sport’s essential storyline. 

• Shy Ghost 
• Lenno
• Gaagi
• Kachina 
• Tekoa 
• Tala and Sakari
• Sahale 
• Misao 

All of those ghosts tie into the principle storyline, they usually have a really significant story to inform about not solely their previous, however yours as properly. Discovering them may be very enjoyable and typically difficult. You’ll want to look in essentially the most random of areas to see if possibly you will discover those we situated, or extra that may be there that we missed. 

Free The Prisoner Quest 

Now, there’s a quest that you simply come to very early on within the recreation that appears fairly easy; discover a key and free the ghostly prisoner from behind the bars. Properly, the placement of the secret is almost unimaginable to guess or discover! So, let’s talk about the place it is situated and the place to seek out the ghost to free within the first place. 

The ghost in query is known as Lenno, and he can solely be seen at night time like all the different ghosts within the recreation. He seems to be made of fireside and ash and is jet-black in shade. You’ll find him contained in the water temple, proper beneath the ladder. Whenever you communicate to him, he’ll let you know his story and the way he turned trapped behind these bars within the first place. As soon as his story is full, you’re going to get a quest titled “Free the Prisoner!” which asks you to seek out the important thing to free Lenno. 

The bottom line is hidden very properly behind the waterfall on Pine Island, within the heart of the map. As soon as inside, you may choose up the important thing and convey it again to Lenno to free him from his jail. 

The search is pretty simple, however the important thing location is unquestionably a problem. Hopefully, this makes getting began on the principle questline a bit simpler. 

Aka Ideas and Methods

There may not be a significant quantity of labor to do in Aka, however it nonetheless has a number of price and depth. Right here are some things we want we knew after we began enjoying, and what we realized works greatest alongside the best way:

Respawn Timers on Assets 

Bushes and Steel Ore nodes have a respawn timer. Now, we will not pinpoint the precise timing, however we do know that they reset no less than as soon as each day after you sleep. The timber don’t break once you hit them, they only drop x1 Wooden. They can’t be hit a number of occasions in a row to acquire extra wooden, just one wooden per tree per day.

The Steel Ore nodes you can find randomly in caves additionally respawn as soon as per day, so they provide you a large provide of steel ore to deliver to the forge and soften down into steel bars. You’ll have to hit the ore nodes a number of occasions with a pickaxe to interrupt them, then it is possible for you to to choose up the ore and stone it creates. 

Construct Your Boat!

Constructing your boat as quickly as doable is vital. Pine Island solely has a lot to supply by way of quests and assets, so it’s good to get a head begin on touring round and finishing quests, in addition to amassing gadgets that will likely be wanted for quests afterward down the road. 

Go to The City by way of The Practice

Now, on our first go round, we did not even notice the practice was as essential as it’s. Whenever you first go to the city by way of the practice on Pine Island, it looks as if it is just a bit place to discover, attempt on a number of hats, and switch in these recyclables; that’s not the case.

This city is house to recipes, an inventor that provides you the gear it is advisable repair the Cable Automotive on Maple Island, the hat maker who has the hat it is advisable even entry maple island, and even a spot to deliver your cans (they’re known as Waste within the recreation) in alternate for useful gadgets similar to seeds and vegetation. This city was not even on our radar after we began and have become very important to the sport afterward. Be certain that to discover each nook and cranny to seek out all the recipes and hidden gems right here. 

Discover The whole lot 

There are such a lot of issues hidden in all places in Aka, that you’ll actually must discover each area you see (and a few you do not see simply) to seek out all of it. Identical to the cave that homes the frog totem or the hidden cave to seek out the prisoner’s key, there are a number of areas, caves, and tunnels which can be hidden everywhere in the islands. Be certain that to undergo each space prime to backside to seek out one thing you could have missed earlier. 

That is the top of our Aka Inexperienced persons information. Take a look at our different guides beneath!