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Story-Driven Pixel Art AdventureExplore the skies as Otus in Owlboy, a story-driven pixel art adventure. Discover complete walkthroughs, solve puzzles, defeat challenging bosses, find hidden collectibles, and uncover the secrets of an ancient owl civilization.
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Owlboy Achievements Guide: Missable Trophies, Secret Items, and Post-Game Content
Owlboy Beginner Guide: 5 Essential Tips and Tricks for New Players
Owlboy Difficulty Guide: How Hard Is Owlboy to Beat?
Owlboy Ending Explained: The Loop, the Hex Machine, and Otus's Fate
Owlboy How Long to Beat: Playtime Guide for Every Playstyle
Owlboy How to Save: Autosave, Save Files, and Fixing Save Problems
Owlboy Point of No Return Explained: Collectibles, Story Locks, and Post-Game Access
Owlboy Review Reddit: What Players and Critics Really Think
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Your Owlboy Journey
Beginner Guide
Learn the fundamentals of Owlboy: flying as Otus, spinning, carrying companions, and the combat basics behind every fight and puzzle.
Follow the Walkthrough
Step-by-step story routes through every area, including where to go after the pirate ship and how saving works.
Collect Hidden Coins
Find every hidden coin and golden disc across the jungle, the Owl Temple, and the floating continent.
Beat Every Boss
Attack patterns, weaknesses, and companion picks for every boss, from the early pirate fights to the final encounter.
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Owlboy Achievements Guide: Missable Trophies, Secret Items, and Post-Game Content
A practical Owlboy achievements guide covering Bad Boy, Hot Spring Mastery, the 1,000-hit Oops trophy, the hidden bongo-house key, and the post-game Eternal Owl Sanctuary.
Owlboy Beginner Guide: 5 Essential Tips and Tricks for New Players
This Owlboy beginner guide covers Buccanary Coins, fake walls, trigger discipline, the speed roll, and matching each companion to the right enemy.
Owlboy Difficulty Guide: How Hard Is Owlboy to Beat?
A practical breakdown of Owlboy difficulty, including how its combat and bosses compare to other metroidvanias, where the spikes hit, and tips to make the game easier.
Owlboy Ending Explained: The Loop, the Hex Machine, and Otus's Fate
A spoiler-filled Owlboy ending explained guide covering the Loop, Noctae's holograms, the Hex Machine disaster, Solus's Anti-Hex, and every major fan theory about Otus's fate.
Owlboy How Long to Beat: Playtime Guide for Every Playstyle
Owlboy takes around 8 hours to beat for the main story, 10 hours with side content, and 13 hours for 100% completion. Full playtime breakdown by platform and playstyle.
Owlboy How to Save: Autosave, Save Files, and Fixing Save Problems
A complete guide to owlboy how to save mechanics: how the autosave system works, where save files are stored, and how to fix Steam Cloud conflicts and missing progress.
Owlboy Point of No Return Explained: Collectibles, Story Locks, and Post-Game Access
Wondering about the Owlboy point of no return? Learn when the story locks you in, how to grab every collectible, and why you must revisit Vellie after the final boss.
Owlboy Review Reddit: What Players and Critics Really Think
A guide to Owlboy review discussions on Reddit and beyond, covering community consensus, IGN's 9.3 Editors' Choice verdict, gameplay highlights, common criticisms, and whether this 2D adventure is worth your time.
Owlboy Trophy Guide: Road Map, Collectibles, and Combat Tips
A complete Owlboy trophy guide covering the road map, Buccanary coin hunting, fake-wall secrets, companion strategy, and the fastest path to 100%.
Owlboy True Ending Explained: The Loop, the Hex Machine, and Otus's Fate
A spoiler-filled guide to the Owlboy true ending, including the Owl Tokens, the Eternal Sanctuary holograms, the meaning of The Loop, and whether Otus survives.
Owlboy Walkthrough: Vellie Village 100% Guide (Part 1)
A complete Owlboy walkthrough for Part 1 — the Vellie village introduction. Covers the flight tutorial, controls, hidden chests, coins, the hot spring health boost, Geddy the gunner, and every NPC conversation you need.
Owlboy Where to Go After Pirate Ship: Post-Ship Progression Guide
Stuck after the pirate ship in Owlboy? Here's exactly where to go after the pirate ship, from Otus's house in Vellie to the outpost, the teacher, and the scientist.
Owlboy All Coins: Complete Area-by-Area Coin Location Guide
Find every collectible coin in Owlboy with this area-by-area walkthrough covering Vellie Cave, Vellie, Tropos/Strato, the Owl Temple, the Floating Continent, Mesos, and the Boguin cannon.
Owlboy Floating Continent Molten Coins: Where the Last 9 Coins Hide
Missing 9 coins in the Floating Continent molten area in Owlboy? Follow this step-by-step route from the teleporter to the hidden coin room behind the invisible wall.
Owlboy Golden Discs: Region-by-Region Map Guide & Collecting Tips
A spoiler-light map guide to owlboy golden discs — where each hidden disc waits across Vellie, the tunnel, the owl temple, and the cloud sea, plus tips to sweep them in one playthrough.
Owlboy Jungle Coins: Where to Find the Last Hidden Coins in the Floating Continent Jungle
Hunting the final Owlboy jungle coins? This map guide covers the fake-ceiling spider cave and the bush-covered button path that hide the last rings before the Jungle dungeon.
Owlboy Map: The Logical Game Map That Makes Navigation Easy
Everything you need to know about the fan-made Owlboy map, including how to read waterfall routes, Buccanary Coin zones, Boguin locations, and Golden Disk markers.
Owlboy Outpost Guide: Map Layouts, Routes, and Secret Tips
A complete map and navigation guide to the outpost hubs in Owlboy, covering Vellie, Advent Settlement, flight routes, gunners, and collectible locations.
Owlboy Owl Temple Missing 7 Coins: Where the Hidden Coins Are
Stuck with the Owlboy Owl Temple missing 7 coins problem? Find the invisible pot, bombable wall, red chest, and every other easy-to-miss coin in the temple.
Owlboy Sanctuary Puzzle Guide: How to Unlock the Eternal Sanctuary
Solve the Owlboy sanctuary puzzle step by step: collect every Golden Disk, place all three, open the sealed door in Tropos, and read every hologram in the Eternal Sanctuary.
Owlboy Stratos Missing 9 Coins: Where the Last Buccanary Coins Hide
Stuck with 9 missing Buccanary coins in Owlboy's Tropos/Stratos area? Learn the secret-passage fix players confirmed, plus a sweep plan to catch every last coin.
Owlboy All Bosses: Complete Boss List, Strategies, and Tips
A complete guide to owlboy all bosses, covering every major encounter from the opening pirate raid to the final battle with Molstrom, plus the best gunner for each fight.
Owlboy Dirk Fight Guide: How to Beat the Game's Most Obnoxious Boss
A complete Owlboy Dirk fight guide covering phase strategies, the Twig web grapple invincibility trick, and how to dodge the damage most players think is unavoidable.
Owlboy Final Boss Guide: How to Beat Solus and Break the Three Relics
Stuck on the Owlboy final boss? Learn how Solus' invincibility works, which gunner breaks each relic, and a step-by-step strategy to finish the fight.
Owlboy Hex Machine Boss Guide: Easy Strategy for All Three Phases
Learn how to beat the Owlboy Hex Machine boss with a simple three-phase strategy covering helmet shots, hex dodging, and socket overloads in the jungle temple.
Owlboy Lava Boss Guide: How to Beat the Hex Machine
A complete Owlboy lava boss guide covering the route to the lava arena, the Hex Machine's hop and whip attacks, and how to finish the fight with both outlets.
Owlboy Monkey Boss: How to Beat the Frustrating Monkey King Miniboss
The Owlboy monkey boss trips up even veteran players. Learn why the Monkey King fight feels random, how to escape grips, and the tips that make it beatable.
Owlboy Solus Fight: How to Beat the Final Boss
A complete guide to the Owlboy Solus fight, including why the relics turn invincible, which gunner breaks each relic, and how to adapt between phases.
Owlboy Bomboman Key: Location, Bongo Puzzle, and What It Unlocks
A complete guide to the Owlboy Bomboman key: where to find it in Bomboman's house, how to solve the bongo rhythm puzzle, and what the locked door in Mesos hides.
Owlboy Buccanary Coins: Every Coin Location and How to Collect Them
A practical guide to Owlboy Buccanary coins — every area to search, how the Treasure Seeker counter works, and tips for grabbing the trickiest secret coins.
Owlboy Characters: Heroes, Gunners, Villains, and Enemies Explained
Meet the owlboy characters, from mute hero Otus and his gunners Geddy, Alphonse, and Twig to sky pirates, ancient foes, Gawks, and Barbs.
Owlboy Controls Guide: Flying, Shooting, Rolling, and Companion Moves Explained
A practical guide to Owlboy controls, covering Otus's flight, shooting mechanics, the roll ability, companion swapping, and exploration tips for finding coins and secret paths.
Owlboy Fast Travel: Does It Exist and How to Get Around
Owlboy has no fast travel system. Learn how to drop through thin platforms, escape the Owl Ruins, and backtrack for coins without a warp or map teleport.
Owlboy Twig Upgrade: How to Unlock Twig's Spectral Cloak
Twig's upgrade in Owlboy is the Spectral Cloak. Here is how to unlock it, how to collect every Buccanary Coin it requires, and whether it is worth the hunt.
Owlboy Upgrades Guide: Buccaneer Coins, Trinkets, and Gear Rewards
A practical guide to Owlboy upgrades, including how to earn Buccaneer coins, every shop reward from hats to the Vegetable Blast Unit, and tips for surviving boss fights.
Owlboy Konami Code: Does the Indie Classic Hide the Famous Cheat?
There is no documented Owlboy Konami code. Learn what the Konami Code is, why fans try it in Owlboy, what happens when you enter it, and how the game progresses without cheats.
Owlboy Achievements Guide: Missable Trophies, Secret Items, and Post-Game Content
A practical Owlboy achievements guide covering Bad Boy, Hot Spring Mastery, the 1,000-hit Oops trophy, the hidden bongo-house key, and the post-game Eternal Owl Sanctuary.
Owlboy Beginner Guide: 5 Essential Tips and Tricks for New Players
This Owlboy beginner guide covers Buccanary Coins, fake walls, trigger discipline, the speed roll, and matching each companion to the right enemy.
Owlboy Difficulty Guide: How Hard Is Owlboy to Beat?
A practical breakdown of Owlboy difficulty, including how its combat and bosses compare to other metroidvanias, where the spikes hit, and tips to make the game easier.
Owlboy Ending Explained: The Loop, the Hex Machine, and Otus's Fate
A spoiler-filled Owlboy ending explained guide covering the Loop, Noctae's holograms, the Hex Machine disaster, Solus's Anti-Hex, and every major fan theory about Otus's fate.
Owlboy How Long to Beat: Playtime Guide for Every Playstyle
Owlboy takes around 8 hours to beat for the main story, 10 hours with side content, and 13 hours for 100% completion. Full playtime breakdown by platform and playstyle.
Owlboy How to Save: Autosave, Save Files, and Fixing Save Problems
A complete guide to owlboy how to save mechanics: how the autosave system works, where save files are stored, and how to fix Steam Cloud conflicts and missing progress.
Owlboy Point of No Return Explained: Collectibles, Story Locks, and Post-Game Access
Wondering about the Owlboy point of no return? Learn when the story locks you in, how to grab every collectible, and why you must revisit Vellie after the final boss.
Owlboy Review Reddit: What Players and Critics Really Think
A guide to Owlboy review discussions on Reddit and beyond, covering community consensus, IGN's 9.3 Editors' Choice verdict, gameplay highlights, common criticisms, and whether this 2D adventure is worth your time.
Owlboy Trophy Guide: Road Map, Collectibles, and Combat Tips
A complete Owlboy trophy guide covering the road map, Buccanary coin hunting, fake-wall secrets, companion strategy, and the fastest path to 100%.
Owlboy True Ending Explained: The Loop, the Hex Machine, and Otus's Fate
A spoiler-filled guide to the Owlboy true ending, including the Owl Tokens, the Eternal Sanctuary holograms, the meaning of The Loop, and whether Otus survives.
Owlboy Walkthrough: Vellie Village 100% Guide (Part 1)
A complete Owlboy walkthrough for Part 1 — the Vellie village introduction. Covers the flight tutorial, controls, hidden chests, coins, the hot spring health boost, Geddy the gunner, and every NPC conversation you need.
Owlboy Where to Go After Pirate Ship: Post-Ship Progression Guide
Stuck after the pirate ship in Owlboy? Here's exactly where to go after the pirate ship, from Otus's house in Vellie to the outpost, the teacher, and the scientist.
Owlboy All Coins: Complete Area-by-Area Coin Location Guide
Find every collectible coin in Owlboy with this area-by-area walkthrough covering Vellie Cave, Vellie, Tropos/Strato, the Owl Temple, the Floating Continent, Mesos, and the Boguin cannon.
Owlboy Floating Continent Molten Coins: Where the Last 9 Coins Hide
Missing 9 coins in the Floating Continent molten area in Owlboy? Follow this step-by-step route from the teleporter to the hidden coin room behind the invisible wall.
Owlboy Golden Discs: Region-by-Region Map Guide & Collecting Tips
A spoiler-light map guide to owlboy golden discs — where each hidden disc waits across Vellie, the tunnel, the owl temple, and the cloud sea, plus tips to sweep them in one playthrough.
Owlboy Jungle Coins: Where to Find the Last Hidden Coins in the Floating Continent Jungle
Hunting the final Owlboy jungle coins? This map guide covers the fake-ceiling spider cave and the bush-covered button path that hide the last rings before the Jungle dungeon.
Owlboy Map: The Logical Game Map That Makes Navigation Easy
Everything you need to know about the fan-made Owlboy map, including how to read waterfall routes, Buccanary Coin zones, Boguin locations, and Golden Disk markers.
Owlboy Outpost Guide: Map Layouts, Routes, and Secret Tips
A complete map and navigation guide to the outpost hubs in Owlboy, covering Vellie, Advent Settlement, flight routes, gunners, and collectible locations.
Owlboy Owl Temple Missing 7 Coins: Where the Hidden Coins Are
Stuck with the Owlboy Owl Temple missing 7 coins problem? Find the invisible pot, bombable wall, red chest, and every other easy-to-miss coin in the temple.
Owlboy Sanctuary Puzzle Guide: How to Unlock the Eternal Sanctuary
Solve the Owlboy sanctuary puzzle step by step: collect every Golden Disk, place all three, open the sealed door in Tropos, and read every hologram in the Eternal Sanctuary.
Owlboy Stratos Missing 9 Coins: Where the Last Buccanary Coins Hide
Stuck with 9 missing Buccanary coins in Owlboy's Tropos/Stratos area? Learn the secret-passage fix players confirmed, plus a sweep plan to catch every last coin.
Owlboy All Bosses: Complete Boss List, Strategies, and Tips
A complete guide to owlboy all bosses, covering every major encounter from the opening pirate raid to the final battle with Molstrom, plus the best gunner for each fight.
Owlboy Dirk Fight Guide: How to Beat the Game's Most Obnoxious Boss
A complete Owlboy Dirk fight guide covering phase strategies, the Twig web grapple invincibility trick, and how to dodge the damage most players think is unavoidable.
Owlboy Final Boss Guide: How to Beat Solus and Break the Three Relics
Stuck on the Owlboy final boss? Learn how Solus' invincibility works, which gunner breaks each relic, and a step-by-step strategy to finish the fight.
Owlboy Hex Machine Boss Guide: Easy Strategy for All Three Phases
Learn how to beat the Owlboy Hex Machine boss with a simple three-phase strategy covering helmet shots, hex dodging, and socket overloads in the jungle temple.
Owlboy Lava Boss Guide: How to Beat the Hex Machine
A complete Owlboy lava boss guide covering the route to the lava arena, the Hex Machine's hop and whip attacks, and how to finish the fight with both outlets.
Owlboy Monkey Boss: How to Beat the Frustrating Monkey King Miniboss
The Owlboy monkey boss trips up even veteran players. Learn why the Monkey King fight feels random, how to escape grips, and the tips that make it beatable.
Owlboy Solus Fight: How to Beat the Final Boss
A complete guide to the Owlboy Solus fight, including why the relics turn invincible, which gunner breaks each relic, and how to adapt between phases.
Owlboy Bomboman Key: Location, Bongo Puzzle, and What It Unlocks
A complete guide to the Owlboy Bomboman key: where to find it in Bomboman's house, how to solve the bongo rhythm puzzle, and what the locked door in Mesos hides.
Owlboy Buccanary Coins: Every Coin Location and How to Collect Them
A practical guide to Owlboy Buccanary coins — every area to search, how the Treasure Seeker counter works, and tips for grabbing the trickiest secret coins.
Owlboy Characters: Heroes, Gunners, Villains, and Enemies Explained
Meet the owlboy characters, from mute hero Otus and his gunners Geddy, Alphonse, and Twig to sky pirates, ancient foes, Gawks, and Barbs.
Owlboy Controls Guide: Flying, Shooting, Rolling, and Companion Moves Explained
A practical guide to Owlboy controls, covering Otus's flight, shooting mechanics, the roll ability, companion swapping, and exploration tips for finding coins and secret paths.
Owlboy Fast Travel: Does It Exist and How to Get Around
Owlboy has no fast travel system. Learn how to drop through thin platforms, escape the Owl Ruins, and backtrack for coins without a warp or map teleport.
Owlboy Twig Upgrade: How to Unlock Twig's Spectral Cloak
Twig's upgrade in Owlboy is the Spectral Cloak. Here is how to unlock it, how to collect every Buccanary Coin it requires, and whether it is worth the hunt.
Owlboy Upgrades Guide: Buccaneer Coins, Trinkets, and Gear Rewards
A practical guide to Owlboy upgrades, including how to earn Buccaneer coins, every shop reward from hats to the Vegetable Blast Unit, and tips for surviving boss fights.
Owlboy Konami Code: Does the Indie Classic Hide the Famous Cheat?
There is no documented Owlboy Konami code. Learn what the Konami Code is, why fans try it in Owlboy, what happens when you enter it, and how the game progresses without cheats.
What is Owlboy?
Owlboy is a story-driven 2D pixel art adventure from D-Pad Studio, first released on November 1, 2016. You play as Otus, a young owl who cannot speak, flying between floating islands, carrying companions into battle, and unravelling the mystery of an ancient owl civilization threatened by sky pirates.
Whether you are learning to fly, hunting every hidden coin, or stuck on a tough boss, our wiki covers the journey with detailed walkthroughs, collectible maps, and boss strategies for Otus and his companions Geddy, Alphonse, and Twig.
Explore All GuidesDeveloper
D-Pad Studio
Release Year
2016
Genre
2D Pixel-Art Adventure
Game Mode
Single Player
Platforms
PC · Switch · PS4 · Xbox One
Explore Owlboy Guides
Eight core guide sections — walkthrough, collectibles, bosses, companions, achievements, story, and codes. Jump straight to the section you need.
Owlboy Walkthrough
A comprehensive story walkthrough covering major locations, puzzles, platforming challenges, and progression routes, with step-by-step instructions for navigating difficult areas and completing the main storyline.
Owlboy Collectibles and Secrets
A location-based guide to hidden coins, secret areas, and optional collectibles throughout Owlboy — how to reach difficult collectibles, which companions are needed, and how to complete collection objectives.
Owlboy Beginner Guide
An essential beginner guide to movement, flying, carrying companions, combat mechanics, and puzzle-solving fundamentals, with practical survival tips and common beginner mistakes explained.
Owlboy Bosses Guide
A boss guide covering major encounters, attack patterns, weaknesses, and recommended strategies — how to avoid dangerous attacks, choose effective companion abilities, and overcome challenging boss phases.
Owlboy Characters and Companion Tier List
Compare companions Geddy, Alphonse, and Twig by combat usefulness, puzzle-solving utility, and situational effectiveness — explaining strengths and limitations rather than implying an official ranking.
Geddy — steady ranged damage that works in almost every fight
Alphonse — heavy close-range hits for tough boss phases
Twig — webs that slow enemies; utility over raw damage
Owlboy Achievements Guide
A completion-focused guide to Owlboy achievements and their unlock conditions, organized by story progression, exploration, collectibles, and special challenges, with instructions for difficult objectives.
Owlboy Ending and Story Explained
Explore the meaning of Owlboy's ending, Otus's journey, the ancient owl civilization, and major story revelations — separating confirmed story events from fan interpretations.
Owlboy Codes
Owlboy has no redeemable codes or cheat code system. Here is what is verified: hidden in-game interactions, community-documented tricks like the Konami-code easter egg, and how they differ from actual redeemable codes.
No codesOwlboy is a premium single-player adventure — there is no redeemable code or cheat code system.Easter eggA community-documented Konami-code style easter egg exists in-game. It is a hidden trick, not a redeemable code.In-game onlyEverything in Owlboy is unlocked by playing — no external codes, no promo redemptions.Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about Owlboy.
Ready to Take Flight?
From your first flight over Vellie to the final encounters in the ancient ruins, our community wiki has you covered with free, in-depth guides.