Call of Cthulhu
49 Achievements
12-15h
GOG
The Book
Read the Necronomicon
40.5%
How to unlock the The Book achievement in Call of Cthulhu - Definitive Guide
Chapter 7
At the end of chapter seven, you have to open a safe, the Necronomicon is inside.
The clues to the combination are found when listening to the three recorded cylinders. If you found them all you can play them on the bookstore phonograph to get the following clues.
Cylinder 1 refers to the red rubies on the chalice of knowledge (in the same room as the phonograph)
Cylinder 2 refers to the number of white chess pieces left defending the queen (found in the same room as the phonograph)
Cylinder 3 refers to a specific volume of a book.
The combination is
At the end of chapter seven, you have to open a safe, the Necronomicon is inside.
The clues to the combination are found when listening to the three recorded cylinders. If you found them all you can play them on the bookstore phonograph to get the following clues.
Cylinder 1 refers to the red rubies on the chalice of knowledge (in the same room as the phonograph)
Cylinder 2 refers to the number of white chess pieces left defending the queen (found in the same room as the phonograph)
Cylinder 3 refers to a specific volume of a book.
The combination is
Story related and cannot be missed.
In Chapter 7 you’ll be in a library and will have to perform a reconstruction to eventually find a safe that you need to open. You’ll have to read a book during that reconstruction and this will unlock the trophy.
If you struggle to find the code to open the safe, it’s:
5-3-9.
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Chapter 7. Bookstore. The book is in the safe, the code for the safe is 539.