Phone Booths are a unique collectible type in NTE. Scattered throughout the city, each booth can be interacted with to make a call, yielding different rewards or information.
Phone Booth Mechanics
- Interact with a booth to make a call
- Each booth can only be called once
- Possible rewards: items, hidden quest clues, lore fragments, NPC intel
- Some booths require specific conditions (nighttime, rainy weather)
Collection Rewards
| Calls Made | Reward |
|---|---|
| 5 | FONS x500 |
| 10 | Rare material pack |
| 15 | Hidden quest unlock |
| All | Limited achievement + title |
Locations
Hethereau (6)
At major street intersections and landmarks throughout the city.
New Helios (4)
Along main streets and under the elevated highway.
Other Areas (5)
Scattered across Groth Island, Illusion Town, etc.
Special Phone Booths
Some booths trigger unique story dialogue or hidden quests:
- "Mysterious Caller" series: Call specific booths in a certain order
- "Old Memories" quest: Call a specific booth at night
Summary
About 15 phone booths across the game. Unlike Oracle Stones, the fun is in the information and story you receive from each call. Interact when you encounter them — no need to hunt specifically.