Melee combat
Different varietes of melee weapons are used in hand-to-hand combat.
Your character can performLightandHeavyattacks.
you could also use light attack or heavy attack combos, as well as combine them with each other.
you’re able to view and set weapons as active in theWeaponstab.
Within a given set, you’re able to select different weapons for light and heavy attacks.
Whenever possible, venture to continuously keep on firing by holding down the R1 button.
Pod’s ammo supply is unlimited and its gun can’t overheat.
You should only ever stop shooting if you encounterbulletproof opponents, i.e.
The pod also has the ability to usePod Programs,i.e.
special skillsactivated by the L1 button.
Pod’s default program is astrong laser attackand this ability will be useful to you for a long time.
It’s perfect for damaging single, strong enemies and attacking opponents standing in a row.
Pod programs do not consume resources, but they will go on cooldown.
By default, the length of the cooldown is displayed on the screen.
Take advantage of this and use the special ability as often as possible.
Dodging and countering attacks
Evading is an extremely important part of the game.
It is necessaryto keep your controlled character in good health.
and it’s possible for you to additionally tilt the left stick to jump in the direction you choose.
you could also dash in mid-air.
It’s a good idea to combine dashing with frequent counterattacks.
You will be able to counterattack whenever you perform a perfect dodge, i.e.
if you evade just as the controlled character is about to be hit by the enemy’s attack.
Then, you will be able to perform a light, heavy or ranged attack.
You will also have the opportunity to launch the enemy into the air and attack them in flight.
This is a good technique to win fights faster.
Enemy ranged attacks
Numerous opponents can attack your characters at a distance.
You have to be prepared for this and react accordingly.
If there are too many of them or they are a different pop in of projectile (e.g.
self-guided projectiles), then try dodge them instead.
Enemies can also launch single powerful ranged attacks, e.g.
laser attacks similar to the ones made by the pod.
In this case, it will be necessary to dodge to keep your character alive.
Target lock camera
The camera lock-on mechanism canmake attacking selected single enemies much easier.
over ten levels higher).
High-level opponents can be very tough and even heavy melee weapon attacks may not be very effective.
They can also unleash their own powerful attacks.
a series of charges or a strong area attack).
This will give you a temporary ally who will be able to take part in the battles.
This will come in handy especially when fighting bosses and while playing on higher difficulty levels.
Although these allies only remain active for a certain time, they can still be a great help.
For more advice, check out theSocial elementspage of our walkthrough.
Upgrading weapons
Each melee weapon that you obtain in the game will start from the 1st level.
higher combo strength).
Traders can upgrade your weaponsand, for starters, you might visit theWeapons Traderat the Resistance Camp.
Unfortunately, you will have to pay for each upgrade and also provide the necessary crafting components.
For more information, check out theLeveling up your character and the podpage.
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