| Story – These quests are the main story of The Secret World, typically taking you through each zone. | |||
| Dungeon – These quest lead you into the dungeons, usually advance as each boss is killed and complete when the instance is cleared. | |||
| Action – These missions are typically kill or hunt missions. They involve combat, usually with varying types of enemies. | |||
| Investigation – Research and Investigation Missions. Designed to make you solve puzzles or find solutions, usually with real world elements. | |||
| Sabotage – Missions with multi-part specific tasks. Usually involved collection, infiltration and destruction. | |||
| Side Quests - These are typical fetch or locate quests. These quests send you out to obtain a specific object. Allowed to have 3 at any given time. | |||
| PvP – Given out in the battleground / pvp zones. These include Caputre Objectives and Kill Quests. |






