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Don't Miss The 8 Best WEAPONS Early in Assassin's Creed Shadows
2025-04-01 · 8 min
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Hello, welcome back to a new video. Today
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0:00–0:02 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_0in Assassin's Creed Shadows, we're going
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0:03–0:05 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_1to be talking about some of the best
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0:05–0:06 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_2weapons to get in the beginning of the
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0:06–0:08 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_3game that you do not want to miss. So
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0:09–0:11 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_4weapon number 1, we are gonna go for the,
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0:11–0:14 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_5um, Serene Katana of Wounding. The 63
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0:15–0:19 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_6weapon DPS is pretty good DPS, probably
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0:19–0:22 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_7one of the highest DPSs you're gonna get
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0:22–0:24 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_8in a weapon in the beginning of the game.
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0:24–0:25 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_9And you also get posture damage of 238
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0:26–0:30 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_10Ability damage of 188, which is a lot of
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0:31–0:32 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_11damage, and 12% bleed buildup. So that's a
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0:32–0:35 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_12lot of bleed buildup. A lot of the weapons
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0:35–0:37 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_13don't actually have bleed buildup, so to
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0:37–0:39 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_14have bleed buildup is actually a pretty
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0:39–0:40 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_15good perk and bonus to have early on in
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0:41–0:42 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_16the game. As you can see, it's only level
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0:42–0:44 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_176 weapon. So next we have the Ronin's
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0:44–0:47 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_18Katana of Truth. It is a common katana,
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0:47–0:50 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_19weapon DPS of 34, so it does half the
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0:51–0:53 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_20damage of our current one, but it has
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0:53–0:55 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_21adrenaline gain, ability damage, and
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0:55–0:57 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_22posture damage, which is higher than our
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0:58–1:00 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_23current one, but no bleed damage and half
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1:00–1:02 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_24the weapon DPS. So next one, we've got the
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1:02–1:04 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_25Bloody Katana of the Brute. So we've got
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1:04–1:05 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_2613.3% bleed buildup, which is slightly
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1:06–1:08 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_27more than what we have already, but we've
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1:08–1:09 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_28got way less weapon DPS and slightly
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1:10–1:11 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_29higher ability damage. And the next weapon
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1:11–1:14 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_30we have is the Diligent Katana of Malice.
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1:14–1:16 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_31So we've got poison buildup. So you want
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1:17–1:18 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_32bleed buildup or you want poison buildup,
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1:19–1:20 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_33it's kind of up to you depending on your
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1:21–1:22 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_34playstyle. And we've got the Serene Katana
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1:22–1:24 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_35of Security, does adrenaline gain, and
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1:25–1:27 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_36Falsefire Katana Honor does adrenaline
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1:28–1:29 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_37gain and weapon DPS 40. And we also got
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1:29–1:32 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_38this Strong Katana of Truth. Now this does
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1:33–1:34 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_39daze buildup, and that's just gonna daze
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1:34–1:36 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_40the enemies faster than without having any
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1:36–1:38 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_41daze buildup. So we also got Matsuri
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1:38–1:40 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_42Katana that gives you weapon DPS of 36.
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1:41–1:43 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_43So these are some pretty good beginning
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1:43–1:45 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_44katanas in the game, and to find them
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1:45–1:47 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_45you're gonna have to go to Osaka Castle.
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1:47–1:49 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_46And if you go into this little room in
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1:50–1:52 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_47here, you'll find some sacks and and
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1:52–1:56 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_48some loot. So that's one way of getting
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1:57–1:59 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_49some rations. And then also, if you go
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1:59–2:01 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_50into the castle and just clear out the
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2:01–2:03 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_51castle, there's some pretty good loot to
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2:03–2:05 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_52be found inside of Osaka Castle.
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2:05–2:07 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_53So yes, to get inside of Osaka Castle,
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2:08–2:10 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_54you go this way, and then you go this
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2:10–2:13 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_55way, and then you go this way,
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2:13–2:16 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_56and there's a door here, but it's gonna
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2:18–2:20 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_57say door barred. So to get in, you want to
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2:20–2:21 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_58go up this way And you're looking for
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2:22–2:25 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_59a window. There should be a window that's
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2:25–2:29 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_60open, and then you can get access
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2:29–2:32 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_61into Osaka Castle, and then you'll
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2:33–2:36 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_62be able to unbar the door from the inside.
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2:36–2:39 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_63Um, you just gotta find the window. Oh,
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2:40–2:43 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_64there it is. So you find the window here,
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2:43–2:45 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_65and then you'll be inside of the castle.
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2:47–2:49 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_66And then you can see there's some loot
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2:51–2:54 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_67boxes. I think I already looted that one.
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2:54–2:56 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_68And what's that? Oh, a door. Whoops.
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2:56–2:59 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_69Then you just gotta kill everyone inside,
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3:00–3:03 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_70basically. So you've got some enemies
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3:03–3:04 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_71here.
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3:04–3:04 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_72So you can see he's bleeding. Look at all
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3:07–3:09 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_73the blood everywhere. That's gonna drain
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3:09–3:12 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_74his health slowly and make
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3:12–3:16 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_75you do extra damage. So you just want to
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3:16–3:19 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_76clear all these guys out, and in here
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3:19–3:21 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_77you're gonna find some loot, and you can
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3:21–3:23 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_78also hide down there if you go prone. So
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3:24–3:27 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_79you go down here,
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3:27–3:27 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_80and there should be another stair— oh,
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3:31–3:31 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_81there should be another staircase here,
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3:31–3:33 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_82and then you go here, and then you go in
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3:34–3:37 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_83here very stealthy.
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3:38–3:40 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_84Oh, oh, I just dodged that! Oh, did you
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3:42–3:44 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_85see how much damage I did? Oh, I nearly
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3:44–3:47 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_862-shot him. He's got a fan.
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3:47–3:51 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_87Oh my god, don't let
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3:51–3:54 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_88them get away. It's got some loot here.
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3:54–3:56 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_89You get the cat painting,
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3:58–3:59 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_90and you can hide in here. You can also go
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4:01–4:05 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_91down in here, and there is
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4:05–4:08 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_92a secret loot box here.
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4:10–4:12 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_93You can refill the tools and
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4:14–4:21 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_94then just continue making your way down
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4:21–4:23 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_95the castle until you've cleared
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4:23–4:26 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_96everything, and then you should be able to
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4:26–4:27 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_97get some pretty good loot in here.
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4:28–4:30 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_98Pretty easy to kill everything in here.
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4:33–4:35 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_99Knock all this down. Oh crap.
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4:37–4:39 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_100Awesome. Yeah,
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4:46–4:48 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_101you really good damage with this katana
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4:52–4:54 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_102with the bleed, bleed bonuses.
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4:55–4:57 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_103Go in here. Oh, there's a guy there.
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5:00–5:02 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_104And Lagging a bit.
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5:05–5:08 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_105Keep making your way down here,
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5:17–5:18 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_106and there's gonna be some trigger weapons
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5:21–5:23 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_107so you can unbar the door here.
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5:23–5:25 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_108So now you can just go in the front door
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5:27–5:29 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_109instead of sneaking in.
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5:29–5:30 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_110Let's— so now we have access to Arasaka
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5:35–5:37 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_111Castle. And once you've killed the
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5:37–5:40 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_112daimyos, you can then get the loot box at
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5:41–5:44 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_113the top of the castle. And then go
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5:45–5:48 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_114in here. Now there's gonna be a lot of
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5:49–5:51 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_115loot in here.
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5:51–5:51 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_116So we got smuggled resources, we've got A
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5:56–6:00 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_117chest. Ooh, a headband.
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6:00–6:04 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_118And I don't know why I can't smuggle these
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6:05–6:06 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_119even though it's highlighted.
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6:09–6:10 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_120Yeah, so that's Osaka Castle. Pretty good
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6:20–6:23 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_121loot in there.
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6:23–6:23 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_122And lots of enemies to kill.
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6:29–6:30 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_123What? I dodged!
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6:34–6:40 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_124Oh my god, this game is so shit because it
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6:44–6:48 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_125takes so long to respond to anything. I
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6:48–6:50 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_126literally pressed the dodge and And it
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6:50–6:52 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_127takes like 2 seconds before you actually
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6:53–6:54 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_128perform the dodge. Response time in this
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6:54–6:57 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_129game is rubbish. This is— it's
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6:58–7:03 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_130not responsive at all.
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7:03–7:04 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_131Okay, I'm back here now.
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7:08–7:09 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_132Those guys were so tough. I don't know how
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7:17–7:18 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_133Look, even assassinate doesn't finish them
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7:21–7:24 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_134off.
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7:24–7:24 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_135This guy's really strong,
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7:37–7:39 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_136but not strong enough.
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7:42–7:46 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_137All right, so I think we're finishing
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7:47–7:49 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_138Osaka Castle.
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7:49–7:49 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_139Not really much else in here.
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7:55–7:57 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_140Oh, this is all the grind XP.
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8:01–8:02 · rev_3e76d7225f58c3b412142e0db2c1a5f4_141Yeah, so that's Osaka Castle, best
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