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Basic game mechanics you didnt realise you could do

riffmongous · 2019-08-20 13:52:10

Recently I was playing Metro Exodus and on the 2nd last level I realised I could craft medikits on the go instead of having to go to a workbench, d'oh. In a way I'm glad I didnt know as I handled it just fine and completed the game regardless but it would have made certain sections a lot easier. Another one, that's pretty…

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#32 27-08-2019 1:09pm
Retr0gamer

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FF8. I remember the last boss took me nearly 2 hours. Hadn't figured out the system so I was using triple meteor with pathetic stats. It took foreeeeeeeeeever.

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#33 28-08-2019 11:51am
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Not really classed as a mechanic but in Overwatch move the payload missions, the payload heals you.

3 years and I never noticed

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#34 28-08-2019 1:03pm
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gizmo wrote: »

Pretty sure I was a non-trivial distance into Dark Souls before I realised you could jump. Granted it's not the most straight forward thing one can do and there was no such ability in Demons Souls but still, it's the principle of the matter.

I think it was during or after blighttown before I realised I could run. Found out by accident when I somehow managed a jump.

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