Some are great for up close combat, while others can
hit enemies farther away.
Not exact matches
I'd be willing to play the game with stronger
enemies or only one
hit point, but five lives for the entire game is going too
far and locks me out of the more reasonable difficulty increases.
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As for dropping to a prone position it requires serious thought: it's the most accurate position and lowers your profile massively, making you
far harder to
hit, but the trade - off is that you can't turn or react quickly, letting
enemies flank you easily.
Teamwork is even
further encouraged by the inclusion of combos, performed by
hitting an
enemy's ship with two or more types of damage within a short frame of time, an effect that can not be triggered by just a single ship.
Step by step, I slow edge
further, when all of a sudden * DING *, I jump, fire a round in surprise,
hit the remains of an explosive
enemy and blow myself to bits.
He can either
hit nearby
enemies with the axe or otherwise throw it at them if they are
further away and cause even more damage.
And the gruesome revenant witch
enemy required me to focus on stunning first, as they moved
far too quickly for most of my axe
hits to connect.
Another small problem with the combat is Elika's ground attack, where she needs to be very close to the
enemy to attack, otherwise she won't do anything and it's quite bothersome to get
hit because you are a tad
far away from the
enemy.
As its name suggest, one
hit from this melee tool will kill any
enemy dead, but there's one very powerful caveat - regardless of how
far you've upgraded your health, it will be stripped to a quarter of heart.
There are times when an
enemy is too
far to
hit and you must sacrifice some willpower in order to move into position.
Firing off an arrow from a surprise vantage point, or just a really
far distance away, will strike a critical
hit and typically kill an
enemy peon in a single
hit, though officers may take extra shots from your unlimited quiver.
But then you see things like
enemies that chase you into the screen while firing missiles and laser beams in your general direction, or
enemies that you have to
hit by firing into the background, and you realise that combat in this game is
far closer to that in an action RPG rather than just your typical turn based title.
So
far,
enemies haven't been very dangerous (typically taking 1 - 5 % of your life bar with each
hit) but I imagine this will change as I get
further into the game.
This is especially annoying if you play as a ranger or force class since staying as
far from your
enemy will be your intention, your allies will decide to stay and walk around you will you try to
hit the
enemy.
Attacking from behind will score more damage than from the front, some attacks can
hit multiple
enemies if lined up correctly, and sometimes it's best to move your character
far away from the action to give them a breather to heal.
The catch is that if the key gets knocked out of your hand, which can happen if you fall too
far or get
hit by an
enemy, it goes flying.
The
enemies are too
far away to
hit effectively with your MA5B assault rifle, which seems like bad level design until you realize that it's giving you a reason to commit to a heroic charge up the beach and leap right into the fray.
A staple of the Dissidia spin - off series at this point, the Cloud of Darkness uses dark energy projectiles to
hit far away foes while utilizing her strange hair snake... things to attack closer
enemies.
Once it ramps up (a process that is
far shorter than it is in say Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved, a game to which this one will inevitably draw comparison) it stays up, with few spots in which the player gets a moment to catch their proverbial breath before another giant
enemy hits the screen and spews 400 bullets at them.
Because, as you can see in the pic above, Hudson decided to make their game a bit more frantic than your average platformer, and added a life - bar / timer, that winds down as your progress through the level, and drops even
further down if you get
hit by
enemies (or stub your toe on rocks....
Yangus would be a true heavy character, focused entirely on
hitting enemies hard and
far.
We are defending our land and sea, our jobs and communities, against a relentless
enemy that's already
hit four states hard — so
far.