Notes

Description

"These tablets appear to be written in a text similar to cuneiform."

In Axiom Verge, Notes are collectibles that contain additional information regarding the lore and background of the game. These notes are written by various characters in the game's lore — some appearing in the game and some not.

Axiom Verge

Notes can be divided into 4 groups as outlined in this image on the right.

Digital Papers

These 10 notes are purple and written in English by Athetos (or one of his clones).

• Journal Page (Xedur) (note #15)
• Transcription (note #16)
• Journal Page (Uruku) (note #17)
• Axiom 1 (note #18)
• Sudran Translation (note #19)
• Letter (note #21)
• The Breach (note #22)
• Journal Page (Breach Pockets) (note #25)
• Trace (note #26)
• Vykhya Translation (note #27)

Rusalka Tablets

These 9 notes are green and usually written in Vykhyan by the Rusalki.
(Exceptions: #5 and #7 are in Sudran and #20 is in English.)

• Oracca (note #5)
• The Storm (note #7)
• My Lovely (note #8)
• Athetos (note #9)
• Plan B (note #14)
• English (note #20)
• The Outsider (note #23)
• Reply: The Outsider (note #24)
• Drones (note #28)

Clay Tablets

These 8 notes are light-tan and are written in Sudran by the Sudrans.

• Anonymous Quote (note #1)
• The Land of Civilized Kings (note #3)
• The Kuliltu (note #4)
• Proverb (note #6)
• Security Notice (note #10)
• Official Letter (note #11)
• From the High Priestess (note #12)
• Public Notice (note #13)

Faded Note

This note is brown and written in English by Trace.

• Faded Note (note #2)

Axiom Verge 2

Like the first game, there are four types of notes (although not the same types).

Newspapers

These two notes come from Earth, before 2049.

• Company Lays Off Thousands, Turn Profit (note #12)
• Hammond Corp Posts Record Losses (note #13)

Digital Notes

These four notes also come from Earth, but after 2049.

• Re: Does Technology Weaken Us? (note #10)
• Indra Chaudhari Takes Leave to Deal with Family Tragedy (note #21)
• Dr. Gloria at it Again (note #22)
• Antarctic Research Team Missing (note #27)

White Paper Notes

These 11 notes were written by earthlings.

• Weekly Meeting Notes 2/27/2053 (note #1)
• Dear Earnest (note #2)
• Under Siege (note #5)
• Kazakh Assault (note #8)
• Submarine Progress (note #11)
• Terminal Breakthrough 1 (note #23)
• Terminal Breakthrough 2 (note #24)
• Journal Entry 10/29/2049 (note #25)
• Sagiga on the Worldstream (note #26)
• Goodbye (note #28)
• Letter from Trace (note #35)

Clay Tablets

These 20⁽⁺¹⁾ notes were written by the inhabitants of Kiengir.

• Urgent Message for the Royal Builder (note #3)
• Building of the School (note #4)
• Heretic's Tablet (note #6)
• Forbidden Knowledge (note #7)
• Journal Entry - Suspension Bridge (note #9)
• Journal Entry - Dangerous Ideas (note #14)
• Commemorative Speech (note #15)
• Heretic's Granddaughter (note #16)
• Storm Bomb (note #17)
• Plague of Thoughts (note #18)
• Lament for Fools (note #19)
• The Eternal Arm (note #20)
• Destruction Pogrom (note #29)
• Freedom from A'ansur (note #30)
• Beware the Patternmind (note #31)
• The Student (note #32)
• Becoming an Arm (note #33)
• Bounty List (note #34)
• The Ideal Kiengir (note #36)
• A'ansur (note #37)
• Leaving for Ziusudra (note #38) (Unused)