Vesper, a formidable close-quarters fighter in Shape of Dreams, requires players to advance through the main story before becoming available. Here’s how to add him to your roster:

Vesper Unlock Requirements

• Third Region Access: Progress past the first two zones and defeat their respective bosses.
• Automatic Unlock: Entering the third region (Dream of the Night Sky) immediately makes Vesper available for all future runs.
• No Hidden Steps: No optional objectives or collectibles required – pure progression is key.

Progression Tips

• Build Defensively: Prioritize health, barrier, and attack speed upgrades to survive boss encounters.
• Complete Every Room: Full clears maximize Dream Dust collection for stronger character builds.
• Co-op Strategy: Multiplayer groups unlock Vesper simultaneously upon reaching the third region together.

FAQ

How quickly can I unlock Vesper?

Depends on skill – average players take 3-5 hours to clear the first two regions.

Does difficulty affect unlocking?

No – Vesper unlocks on any difficulty setting.

Will failed runs count toward progress?

Yes – boss defeats are permanently recorded even if you die later.

Can I use Vesper immediately after unlocking?

Yes – he becomes selectable at the start of your next run.