On the Lookout is an achievement in The Long Dark.
Guide[]
This achievement is easiest to unlock when playing on Pilgrim.
The player must find all 6 Polaroids in The Far Territory in a single Survival Mode game and then survey their respective Vistas with Charcoal (this also helps to keep track of which ones have been visited).
| Polaroid | Region | Locations | Vista |
|---|---|---|---|
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Forsaken Airfield |
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Cliffside south of Field 31, |
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Sundered Pass |
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Cliff near Prayerful Window overlooking the Old Settlement,
Cliff overlooking Perilous Crossing and Ogre's Teardrop |
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Zone of Contamination |
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Cliff near Boss's Settlement,
Cliff near Welkin's Window |
Trivia[]
This achievement is a pun on how Vistas are always found in high "lookout" locations and how the player must stand on said lookouts to survey the map.





