Apico: How To Obtain Every Bee
As you'd expect from a beekeeping simulator, bees play a very large role in Apico. They're the source of the vast majority of gameplay and there are a lot of them. In fact, finding and working with the huge variety of bees is one of the main goals of the game.
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There are 35 different types of bees in Apico (36 if you count a super-secret bee) and they all have different methods to acquire them. While the guidebooks the game hands you are very useful in this pursuit, sometimes it's handier to have everything laid out in a handy guide.
In Apico, there are three ways to acquire new bees:
The majority of the bees in the game are acquired through the second method, crossbreeding. This will require you to breed bees together in an Apiary and fulfill certain requirements.
Firstly, only specific pairings can result in new bee types entirely. In addition to that, special requirements must be fulfilled - this can range from having certain flowers in range or a certain time of day. These are hinted at in the bee guidebook that the game provides, but the actual requirements can be vague at times.
The only way to get a Sacred Bee is to complete the quest involving the six idols hidden around the map and placing them inside the Hivemother Shrine. Four of them are found in shrines, one must be purchased, and one is a quest reward in itself.
You must place these Idols inside the Hivemother Shrine, which is found inside the Hivemother's Dream.
To reach the Hivemother's Dream, you need to activate the four Hivemother Gates found near the shrines that hold the Idols. Activating them requires specific bees - hover over the silhouettes to find out which ones.
When using Hivemother Gates to teleport around the
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