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skill when you can easily circle around an enemy and dodge its projectiles skill when you can easily circle around an enemy and dodge its projectiles
while simultaneously keeping your weapon trained on it. while simultaneously keeping your weapon trained on it.
* Play with headphones. The game's stereo separation can give helpful audio
cues about the positions of enemies and alert you to incoming projectiles.
Headphones give you a more precise way to pick up on these cues.
* Take cover! Monsters only attack when you're in their line of sight. You'll * Take cover! Monsters only attack when you're in their line of sight. You'll
want to find walls, pillars and other forms of cover you can hide behind want to find walls, pillars and other forms of cover you can hide behind
while your weapon reloads. This advice is particularly important when while your weapon reloads. This advice is particularly important when
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doesn't include you! doesn't include you!
* If a monster gets injured by another monster, it'll retaliate against the * If a monster gets injured by another monster, it'll retaliate against the
one that injured it. If faced with a crowd of enemies, an effective strategy one that injured it (this is called _monster in-fighting_). If faced with a
can be to stand in just the right place so that those at the back shoot crowd of enemies, an effective strategy can be to stand in just the right
those at the front. Do it right and they'll spend more time fighting each place so that those at the back shoot those at the front. Do it right and
other than fighting you, and the survivors will be significantly weakened. they'll spend more time fighting each other than fighting you, and the
Be aware though, that a monster cannot be injured by a projectile launched survivors will be significantly weakened. Be aware though, that a monster
by another of the same species. cannot be injured by a projectile launched by another of the same species.
* Sometimes you'll face crowds of monsters, which can be overwhelming and also
drain your ammo supplies. Learn to master crowd control. The primary
instinct of all monsters is to move towards you. Circle around the crowd
continually -- this encourages them to cluster in a single spot that's
easier for you to target. It also encourages monster in-fighting; if done
effectively, they'll spend their energy killing each other and you'll save
on ammunition.
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