Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning is the first game by 38 Studios and the first game in the Amalur series, launching February 7th, 2012 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows. Reckoning is an action role-playing game set in the fatalistic world of Amalur. In it the player assumes the role of the ...
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Why can I no longer find Sandstone Villa in Rathir? [closed]
I got the Sandstone Villa in Rathir as part of a quest, went there and used my stash locker, and can no longer remember where the house was located and don't see it in the local map. I even set the ...
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What are the numbers in the top-left of the weapon/armor stats display?
This post talks about weapons and armor stats, but doesn't explain the numbers in the top-left corner of the display:
What do the different weapon damages imply?
These numbers seem to be base ...
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Has the rate of fire of bows been modified by an update?
When I first starting playing, I was able to launch and then juggle an enemy by firing a whole quiver of arrows, but now just a few days ago I cannot do the same combo: I'm only able to fire 3 arrows ...
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Confused about how Bow abilities work
Why does each skill say, "increases quiver size and increase arrow by 1"? I don't see a difference. Ive tried resetting my stats but my arrow count is still 10 whether I have points in arrow abilities ...
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Where can I buy backpacks in KoA in casual mode? [closed]
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How can I increase my carrying capacity?
I play KoA in casual mode and I want to carry more items in my backpack but I'm unable to find more backpacks. I've already some ...
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Where can I find an additional backpack in Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning? [closed]
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How can I increase my carrying capacity?
I need more items but my inventory is always full? Where can I find an additional backpack in Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning?
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Where can I find repair kits in Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning?
Repairing items is very expensive and I want to use repair kits for this but I cannot find them. Where is the best place to find repair kits?
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What specific actions decrease a weapon's condition?
I know that "using" a weapon will cause its condition to decrease. What specific actions will cause the condition to drop? Is it only if a weapon connects with an enemy and causes damage?What if a ...
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Post-Story Activities
Are there any significant Post-Story dungeons or quest that are worth doing. I feel as though the game is over aside from some quest cleanup. Is there any specific extremely challenging dungeons or ...
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Why Can't I train anymore?
I trained up my detection skill to level one, I'm now trying to train it up again both from the same guy but for some reason he wont let me train anymore. It says that its for levels 0-3 and my skill ...
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What are the new achievements in Legend of Dead Kel?
The new Kingdoms of Amalur DLC says it has five new achievements. What are they, and how do I get them?
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Is there any way to “refine” blacksmithing components?
After deciding I don't need the money from selling all my loot any more, I've started salvaging all the things. Unfortunately, this has left me with a surplus of junk odds and ends I'm never going to ...
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Is the lockpicking skill good for anything other than picking locks?
Since skill points are gained rather slowly in Kingdoms of Amalur, I find myself giving quite a bit of thought as to what skill I invest in each level.
I currently have two points invested in ...
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I failed to steal from a NPC. I don't want to kill her because of a quest, but she keeps trying to kill me. What do I do?
I tried to steal from a girl in Kingdoms of Amalur. But she saw me or something like that and now she's trying to kill me if I approach her. The problem is that she's important in a quest I was doing. ...
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Is there any reason to install the demo while I'm downloading the game?
I am twiddling my thumbs waiting for the 10 gig download to complete and I noticed a post that said playing the Mass Effect 3 demo would give me some DLC in Kingdoms of Amalur.
I've already got the ...
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After accidentally changing the difficulty and reloading, can I still get the “Destiny Dominated” trophy?
I play Reckoning: KoA on the PS3. I am playing the game on hard difficulty for the "Destiny Dominated" trophy, but I changed the difficulty accidentally due to the sudden popup screen which asked me ...
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Why does my Kingdoms of Amalur take so long to load?
I recently installed a fresh copy of Kingdoms of Amalur on my i7-2600k, 16 gb Win 7 Pro machine through Steam.
After looking through the settings I hit new game and was able to preview almost every ...
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Which potions are the most profitable to sell?
I have plenty of potion ingredients and I'm low on cash, so I want to make potions to sell for profit. What are the most profitable potions to make money off?
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I'm able to craft master level ...
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Is there a way to make the game NOT ask me about changing the difficulty after multiple deaths?
I'm playing Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning on the Hard difficulty setting because I would like to get all of the achievements on one playthrough. In some areas I tend to die quite a bit and I've ...
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Do I need to be worried about selling quest-crucial items?
I was going through my inventory to sell to a merchant and ran across some items that sound like they might have been quest related items, but I don't remember: People's Journals, Warsworn Ranks, ...
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Does using 'Auto-Attempt' count towards Open Sesame achievement/trophy?
The description for the Open Sesame achievement says: Dispel 50 wards. When I bring up the Dispel Ward menu I have the option to either 'Dispel' it or 'Auto-Attempt' it. If I auto-attempt and it ...
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Is there any reason to repair items before they reach 0?
In KoA it seems like the most cost-effective method for repairing items is to wait until their condition reaches 0 and then use repair kits. Are there any drawbacks to this? For example, is the item ...
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What is the save file location for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning?
I want to create backups from my save files for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.
But I can't find them! Where are they?
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Does the cost of using a skill trainer depend on your current skill level?
I've recently come across my first skill trainer (Arnick Arduna, in the Gorhart inn). I was looking forward to upping my Detect Hidden skill, but then I saw that I would have to part with around 15K ...
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Are heavy damage and light damage mutually exclusive?
At first, I was putting bonus % damage against lightly wounded targets on all my gear, under the assumption that anyone who is damaged would count.
I.E., if you stab me once, I'm bleeding a bit. Stab ...
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My shield disappeared during my jailbreak!
I got arrested for stealing in the town of Didenhil in Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning and I then went and escaped from jail. After grabbing my equipment I ran out of town and did some other stuff. ...
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Why don't health bonus items seem to work?
In Kingdoms of Amalur, Reckoning, I have a level 4 character with 69 max health. When I equip a ring that gives me "+5 Health" the health number doesn't seem to change at all. Is this a bug?
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Do skill points from trainers disappear in Kingdom of amalur with a respec? [closed]
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What happens to skill levels gained via training if I use a Fateweaver?
If, for example, I spend 100-150k gold on training lockpicking/merc/stealth skills, then I change ...
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Where can I find Scholia Arcana in Rathir?
I know I can buy a backpack from someone in here but I can't actually find it in Rathir. Can anyone steer me in the right direction?
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Are unique items always found in the same place?
Are the unique (purple) items in Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning always found in the same place? I just found an awesome sword in a nondescript chest while on my way to a quest, and I'm wondering if it ...
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How to figure out which trainers I have already visited?
I am trying to figure out which of my skills I have already visited trainers for, so I wanted to know if there is an easy way to figure out which skills I have trained in, or if I need to go to every ...
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Are there any blacksmith merchants who sell “master” level components?
I've been buying "Improved" and "Greater" tier components from merchants, especially the blacksmithing merchants in Rathir. I was hoping that once I got to the eastern continent I could find a ...
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Can you utilize both basic trainers?
Everywhere I look, there are two basic trainers for each skill. Can one use both of these trainers if they spaced their points properly and were ellidgible by level?
Example Coming from IGN:
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Does finesse-based equipment make it easier to sneak?
Does finesse-based equipment (i.e. leather) make you harder to detect?
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How should I build a Finesse-Sorcery character?
Cage has been leveling up as a pure finesse archer. His arrows now are too powerful so he wants to change it up a little bit.
He wants to try out those girly weapons called chakrams and some pew-pew ...
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What is the point of the titles in the Garden City of Ysa?
In Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning several ambassadors are selling titles in Ysa, what is the point of getting one? Also, can I hold more than 1 title?
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Can I craft armor that can use Epic Gems?
I craft almost all my own armor and weapons. I've recently unlocked the ability to craft epic gems. I can include gems in my armor and weapons, but I can't seem to combine the two.
Is there any way ...
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Where's a good location for crafting?
I like to craft new items, since they tend to be more powerful than what I can find or buy. However, I've yet to find a good location to do my crafting. Ideally this place would have:
A fast ...
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How is critical damage calculated?
Based on experience in other games I'd expect it to work one of two ways:
Crit: ( Damage + ( Damage * Bonus damage percent)) * (2 + critical damage percent)
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Crit: Damage * (2 + critical damage ...
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Is there a way to toggle walking mode with keyboard & mouse on the PC in Reckoning?
On the forums it seems like it is possible to walk with your character using a controller, but I can't find a keyboard shortcut that does the same thing. Am I missing something?
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What are the different tiers of armor?
I've been noticing as I progress through the game that I see different tiers of armor. For instance, in the Might tree, I used to run into Azurite armor often, then later Sylvanite, and now I'm ...
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How do I start the Mage faction quest line?
I've managed to get to about level 30 in Kingdoms of Amalur without ever bumping into the mage faction quest line, though I've seen mention elsewhere that such a thing exists.
Where do I need to go ...
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Which gems are most valuable?
I've got a lot of shards filling my inventory, and despite the fact that they're weightless, I'd like to get rid of them... in the most profitable way possible, of course.
Turning them into gems ...
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Enemy respawning in Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning
How does respawning work in KoA? It appears to be almost immediate in the "overworld", but what about in dungeons? Do bosses ever respawn?
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What effect does the Difficulty Level have in Kingdoms of Amalur? [closed]
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What is the difference between difficulty levels?
What changes are there in KoA gameplay as you step up the difficulty level? I assume the enemies will have more health ...
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Does Enduring Agony increases the damage of bleeding and poison?
I know that Enduring Agony (finesse ability) increases the duration of poison and bleeding but does it increase their damage as well?
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How to open Aster Strongboxes in Kingdom of Amalur?
I searched internet for an answer but all I found was that I need to find a gravestone that gives me "half an amulet" which then starts a questline that will reward me a key to these chests.
What is ...
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Where can I find skill books?
I have found a couple of skill books that when read, leveled up my skill, one in sagecrafting and the other one in stealth.
Are the locations of skill books random? If it isn't random, where can I ...
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Do I need to keep Enconeg's Ring?
Today I noticed that I have a ring called "Enconeg's Ring" in my inventory. It's white, and has the following description:
A wedding ring owned by Enconeg Holn, a crazy fisherman of Ettinmere. It ...
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How can I dispel a chest with my mouse? [closed]
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Why can't I dispel this ward?
I am having inmense trouble dispelling chests, even the ones that are labelled as easy. Sometimes if any, I get to click only ward.
Is ...
