![]() You’ll encounter fire-breathing serpents with blades for legs, for instance, along with metal dogs and various other offbeat robots. ![]() ![]() The character design is neat, with unsettling designs for many of the enemies. That could prove vital when you’re in tough spots, surrounded by several enemies with seemingly no way out. One neat mechanic is that you can replenish your stamina with a well-timed button press. You’ll need to explore to find more weapons to figure out which ones work best for your playstyle and certain situations. Aegis can lean into her dance background to spin around with blades or adopt a cool stance while firing a gun.Įach weapon has a special move, including fire and ice elemental attacks, blocks, parries and ranged attacks. There are more than 40 weapons for Aegis to wield, from deadly fans and chains to dual swords and muskets. In general, combat feels good and there are a lot of ways for you to inflict damage. The stagger mechanic is going to be vital for taking down tougher enemies with critical blows. Soon, I was dodging around my opponents, darting in, inflicting damage and retreating. It took a little while to find my feet, but once I had a better grasp on the mechanics and timing of Aegis’ weapons and abilities, the combat opened up. Fights play out at a considered pace, though Aegis can be pretty nimble depending on the build you go with. The clockwork spirit is imbued in the combat as well. It’s well constructed and each of its components fits neatly into the others to keep everything functioning. Steelrising has a “clockpunk” ethos that’s embedded into every part of the game.
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