The Nightmare Cabin in Marvel's Wolverine serves as a hub for optional challenges that delve deeper into Logan's past. By completing these Nightmare Trials, players can earn additional Ability Points (AP) and, in some cases, unlock new suits. Accessing these trials and uncovering more of Logan's story is tied to finding Nightmare Doors within the game's main story missions.
Types of Nightmare Trials
There are three distinct categories of Nightmare Trials:
- Combat Trials: These challenges focus on Logan's fighting prowess, requiring players to achieve specific combat objectives within a given timeframe, such as defeating a certain number of enemies while in Rage Tier 3 or using critical strikes.
- Traversal Trials: These tests measure Logan's agility and speed. Players must navigate a course and reach the finish line as quickly as possible, often involving finding the most efficient route.
- Gauntlet Trials: In these trials, players must survive increasingly difficult waves of enemies, aiming to achieve the highest possible score while remaining alive. It is recommended to have a solid grasp of Logan's abilities and techniques before attempting these.
All Nightmare Trials and Their Locations
Below is a comprehensive list of the Nightmare Trials available in Marvel's Wolverine, along with the story mission in which they can be found and their respective types:
| Trial Name | Location (Mission) | Task | | :-- | :-- | :-- | | The Enemy of My Enemy | Homecoming | Combat: Kill enemies in Rage Tier 3 | | Can’t Outrun the Past | The One That Got Away | Traversal: Reach the exit | | Hunting the Hunter | Raise Some Hell | Combat: Kill the Reaver Snipers | | Fallen on Hard Times | Something Much Stronger | Traversal: Reach the exit | | Bad Inhibitions | Mutant Detected | Combat: Kill all enemies | | Last Stand at Cold Pines | One Last Mission | Gauntlet: Survive waves of enemies | | Death By 1000 Cuts | Get Angry | Combat: Kill enemies with Critical Strikes | | Shinjuku Shuffle | Bad Blood | Traversal: Reach the exit | | Rockbottom Blues | Death Comes to Death | Traversal: Reach the exit | | Crucible of Tears | Sinister Tidings | Gauntlet: Survive waves of enemies |
Understanding the Nightmare Cabin
The Nightmare Cabin is an optional area accessible through Nightmare Doors found in story missions or via the main menu. Inside, players can engage with several features. The purple pedestal in the center allows access to discovered Nightmare Trials. After a trial is found, its corresponding trophy can be found on a workbench to the left of the cabin, enabling players to replay it at any time, whether in-mission or from the main menu.
The cabin also features a bed in the corner, which allows players to replay any previously completed story missions. This is useful for retrieving missed collectibles or attempting missions on different difficulty settings. It is advisable to create a manual save before replaying a mission to avoid losing current progress.
Finding Nightmare Doors
Nightmare Doors are hidden within the game's story missions. Players should look for distinct black and purple roots, which typically appear along the main path of a mission. Following these roots will lead to a Nightmare Door. Interacting with the door allows players to enter the associated challenge. While trials can be entered immediately, they can also be revisited later via the Nightmare Cabin.
