Best starting tips: how to start playing?
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Last update:19 June 2020
This page contains aset of starting tips for The Last of Us 2.
Some of the things described below are discussed in more detail on separate pages of our guide.
We recommend visiting theCombat and Sneaking,ExplorationandCraftingsections of our guide.
You don’t have to worry about getting stuck due to some extremely difficult battle.
you could’t afford to waste ammunition and use bombs or Molotov cocktails frequently.
In the vast majority of situations,you might search the area peacefully.
In locations with no enemies, you might immediately decide to explore.
For more advice and tips on exploring the environment, check the separate page of our guide -Exploration.
you could easily determine your opponent’s position and current direction.
you might use this knowledge to bypass the enemy or to plan a surprise attack.
it’s possible for you to create multiple manual saves.
The health bar appears in the lower right corner of the screen, next to the ammo status.
Lost health points can be recovered by usingfirst aid kits.
The latter can be found in the game world or crafted.
You may also come across candy bars which can restore a smaller amount of health points.
There are various ways of behavior after you come across these monsters.
In such cases, you’re free to only rely on your firearms.
Once you get close enough to the selected opponent, re-choose the crouch to use a silent attack.
For more information about hiding and avoiding alarms hey check another section of our guide -Combat and sneaking.
The surrounding area can also be easily alerted by the sounds of battle or even due to single gunfire.
After that, they won’t be able to call for help or get spotted by their companions.
While playing as Ellie, take advantage of the fact that there is no such restriction here.
Therefore you’re free to silently eliminate all clickers by attacking them from behind without any limits.
The latter will allow you to repair melee weapons to their full glory and increase their damage rate.
Help yourself with a listen mode that can highlight moving enemies.
If you’re looking for more advice, yo visit another page of our guide -Combat and sneaking.
This obviously means immediate death.
Some buildings in the game are locked and the key to the door cannot be found.
when it is located above your reach).
For more tips on exploring available locations hey refer to theExplorationsection of our guide.
We advise you to use firearms and traps to attack these monsters.
The animal will stop following Ellie and instead focus on exploring the area where the thrown item landed.
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