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Top 5 Hidden Features in Assassin’s Creed Shadows You Must Try!
2025-03-31 · 8 min
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Uh, hello, welcome back to a new
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0:00–0:02 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_0Assassin's Creed Shadows video. So today
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0:02–0:05 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_1we're going to be talking about some
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0:05–0:06 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_2beginner tips that you might not know if
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0:06–0:08 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_3you've just started the game, things that
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0:08–0:10 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_4help you in the beginning of the game that
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0:10–0:11 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_5you might not know about. So tip number 1,
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0:11–0:14 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_6castles are a great place in Assassin's
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0:14–0:17 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_7Creed Shadows to get some great loot, get
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0:17–0:19 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_8some XP. There's loads of enemies in
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0:19–0:21 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_9there, and if you get to the top of the
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0:21–0:22 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_10castle, you unlock a fast travel place
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0:23–0:25 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_11where you can perch and see a great view.
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0:26–0:28 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_12So if we go to the fast travel area, you
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0:28–0:31 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_13can see what I'm talking about. So all you
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0:31–0:32 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_14have to do is fight your way or just climb
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0:33–0:34 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_15your way to the top of the castle. And
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0:34–0:37 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_16Osaka Castle is pretty impressive. As
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0:37–0:39 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_17someone who's been there multiple times in
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0:39–0:41 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_18real life, it does look pretty cool. So as
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0:41–0:44 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_19you can see, we're on top of Osaka Castle.
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0:45–0:46 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_20You get this amazing panoramic vista of
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0:46–0:49 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_21the bay, Osaka Bay, And you can see the
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0:50–0:52 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_22village and the town getting built. So if
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0:53–0:54 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_23you go down into the castle, there's
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0:55–0:58 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_24actually, as you can see, there's quite a
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0:58–0:59 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_25lot of loot boxes in the castle. Now you
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1:00–1:02 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_26can choose to sneak in there using
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1:03–1:04 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_27stealth, or you can just brute force your
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1:04–1:06 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_28way into the castle. It's really up to
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1:06–1:10 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_29you. As you can see at the top of the
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1:10–1:12 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_30castle, you get this red chest which will
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1:13–1:14 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_31give you some pretty damn good loot if you
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1:15–1:17 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_32defeat all of the Samurai Daisho. So
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1:17–1:19 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_33Samurai Daisho can be found around the
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1:20–1:21 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_34castle, and all you have to do is defeat
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1:22–1:23 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_35all of them and then you'll get access to
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1:23–1:25 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_36the top floor loot. There are many enemies
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1:26–1:29 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_37within the castle, and as you can see, as
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1:29–1:31 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_38you can see, the enemies are pretty
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1:31–1:33 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_39formidable inside of the castle. So yeah,
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1:33–1:36 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_40you want to be careful inside of the
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1:36–1:38 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_41castle because there can be a lot of
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1:39–1:40 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_42enemies. You can easily get overwhelmed,
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1:40–1:42 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_43and you really want to be on your best,
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1:43–1:45 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_44your best performance here.
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1:47–1:49 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_45Sometimes in the game, using stealth will
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1:51–1:54 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_46be your best bet. Hide around walls and
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1:54–1:56 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_47corners and catch enemies off guard like
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1:56–2:01 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_48that, and you can easily dispose of them
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2:01–2:03 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_49very easily. Also, use your
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2:03–2:07 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_50environments to your advantage when
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2:08–2:09 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_51fighting the enemies. Enemies like this
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2:09–2:12 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_52can do a lot of damage if you
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2:12–2:16 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_53are not careful. Like that.
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2:16–2:19 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_54But if you use tactics and
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2:20–2:25 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_55blocking and rolling at
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2:25–2:29 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_56the right moments, you'll be able to
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2:29–2:32 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_57overcome most of the enemies in the game.
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2:32–2:35 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_58Holy fuck.
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2:37–2:38 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_59Or just throw a kunai at them. Wow, he was
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2:44–2:47 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_60really tough.
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2:47–2:47 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_61Another cool little trick is if you want
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2:52–2:54 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_62to distract enemies or lure them over to
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2:54–2:56 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_63you, you can press down on the D-pad to do
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2:56–2:59 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_64a whistle, and that will grab them— grab
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2:59–3:01 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_65their attention over to you. And you can
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3:01–3:03 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_66do things like sneaking around like that
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3:03–3:05 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_67to catch them off guard.
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3:05–3:07 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_68Oh,
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3:14–3:15 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_69is he
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3:20–3:26 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_70holding a— was he like holding a wooden
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3:26–3:28 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_71fan to hit me with? Well, this guy's
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3:28–3:31 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_72tough. The hell?
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3:32–3:32 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_73What? You can get many different weapons
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3:35–3:38 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_74in the game depending on the character.
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3:38–3:40 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_75So for the Naoe character, you'll mainly
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3:40–3:43 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_76get the swords. So you have all these
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3:43–3:45 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_77swords available to you. As you can see by
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3:45–3:47 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_78the stats, uh, you have different stats
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3:48–3:50 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_79like weapon DPS, ability damage,
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3:50–3:52 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_80adrenaline gain. It all depends on your
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3:54–3:56 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_81playstyle. Do you like doing abilities?
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3:56–3:57 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_82Do you like doing main weapon damage? You
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3:57–4:00 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_83pick weapon based on what you like to do.
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4:01–4:03 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_84You can also get different hats.
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4:03–4:05 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_85So for example, I've got this headband and
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4:07–4:09 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_86I've got this hood and I've got this
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4:10–4:11 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_87peasant hat and a hood. So the headband
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4:12–4:15 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_88gives you more health, so that's pretty
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4:15–4:17 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_89good. Make sure you check your gear
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4:17–4:18 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_90because they have attributes. So this one
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4:18–4:20 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_91has 51 health and this one has 55, this
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4:20–4:24 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_92one has 54, this one 41, 46. So this one's
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4:24–4:27 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_93obviously got more health. You can
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4:27–4:30 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_94also
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4:31–4:34 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_95equip it, and you can also
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4:34–4:38 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_96have this one. You can have a trinket.
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4:38–4:40 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_97This gives you 10% damage per unused
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4:41–4:43 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_98ability slot. And yeah, so you've got
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4:43–4:46 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_99different trinkets. And what else can you
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4:46–4:49 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_100do? You can also make her naked
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4:50–4:54 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_101for some reason and see her sexy
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4:54–4:57 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_102underwear. She's basically just wearing a
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4:57–4:59 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_103loincloth. Didn't they have underwear back
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4:59–5:02 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_104in those days? It's literally just a piece
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5:03–5:04 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_105of cloth clipped together and wrapped
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5:05–5:08 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_106around her bits. Okay, I'll put the
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5:09–5:11 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_107shinobi robes back on. Oh no, I was using
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5:12–5:14 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_108the Warrior Kusode.
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5:14–5:15 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_109Oh, this one's better. Shinobi robes.
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5:18–5:19 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_110Yeah, so yeah, that's a good tip to have
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5:22–5:25 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_111in case you need to fight enemies that are
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5:26–5:28 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_112really strong. And you can jump from
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5:28–5:30 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_113platform to platform like that, and you
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5:31–5:33 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_114can like sneak up on enemies like this
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5:33–5:34 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_115and, uh, go up here.
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5:35–5:38 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_116And then if you go prone, uh,
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5:39–5:42 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_117when you see a little silver shadow, it
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5:42–5:43 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_118means they can't find you anymore. And
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5:44–5:46 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_119then you can sneak up on him. The AI
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5:46–5:48 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_120luckily is really stupid,
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5:48–5:50 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_121like they can obviously see you but they
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5:51–5:53 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_122for some reason don't see you. Wheel,
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5:53–5:56 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_123wheel! Another really useful tip is you
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5:59–6:01 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_124can go into the mastery part and you can
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6:02–6:03 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_125find different skills in the Tantray. So
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6:03–6:06 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_126in the beginning you've got these 2 which
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6:06–6:08 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_127are pretty good, like Dodge Attack and
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6:08–6:10 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_128Tidal Wave. Tidal Wave's pretty cool, and
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6:10–6:13 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_129you got tools like Smoke Bomb.
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6:14–6:16 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_130Oh, I can get it now. And yeah,
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6:18–6:21 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_131you need mastery points to get those, and
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6:21–6:24 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_132then you can do cool stuff like ninja
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6:25–6:27 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_133stuff. And what's this guy doing?
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6:28–6:31 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_134Oh, he saw me. Whoops.
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6:34–6:37 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_135He's gonna come up here. Where is he?
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6:39–6:42 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_136And also these red barrels, they explode
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6:44–6:46 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_137if you throw something at them.
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6:46–6:48 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_138So if you hold trigger and press Y, you do
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6:57–7:00 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_139the special attack. Which is very
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7:00–7:03 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_140damaging, and you can destroy enemies like
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7:05–7:08 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_141that effortlessly. So easy.
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7:09–7:13 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_142And then you can also loot these boxes.
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7:14–7:17 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_143Uh, oh, I got a Flora and Fauna wall
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7:19–7:22 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_144decoration. Oh fuck, is that going
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7:22–7:26 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_145to explode? For some reason—
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7:26–7:30 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_146oh yeah, so if you, if you hit the
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7:30–7:33 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_147explosive barrels with your sword, they
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7:34–7:36 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_148will explode and you'll die. But really,
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7:36–7:38 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_149one of the coolest things to do when
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7:39–7:40 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_150multiplying enemy attacks, multiple
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7:40–7:44 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_151enemies, you can do assassinate like that
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7:44–7:48 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_152and then run into the bush like that.
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7:48–7:51 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_153They won't even be able to find you
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7:51–7:52 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_154because the AI is so dumb.
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7:52–7:54 · rev_8e2cd02d7d986d0c2945ca30caec6b4e_155But he's just shooting at the tree now.
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