Ska Studio’s latest side-scrolling RPG, Salt and Sacrifice, has been quite a hit amongst gamers ever since its launch a couple of days ago. The title has been incredibly successful, and fans of the previous franchise entry, Salt and Sanctuary, are absolutely loving everything that the new title is bringing to the table.
Like Keepsakes from Elden Ring and Gifts from Dark Souls, Salt and Sacrifice have a similar mechanic as well in character creation, called Crimes.
When creating their character, players will need to determine the crime, and each crime comes with its own set of items that the player will get access to from the very start of the game.
While crimes in this game might be similar to those in the FromSoftware titles, there is a distinct difference here in the sense that in Salt and Sacrifice, the crime that a player picks will have roleplaying implications.
Although the full extent of these implications is not yet known, crimes do indeed play a significant role in how a player experiences and approaches the game.
1) Alchemy
With the Alchemy crime, players will get 3x Phlogiston Decoction, which in Salt and Sacrifice is a consumable item that bursts on impact and coats the surface with flammable liquid that deals Fire Damage. This allows for more versatile gameplay and makes some difficult encounters easier, as it allows players to throw these and deal damage from a safe distance.
2) Arson
Arson will provide players with 5x Firebombs, which, much like the Phlogiston Decoction, is a throwable item that explodes on impact and deals a significant amount of damage.
3) Blasphemy
For the crime of Blasphemy in Salt and Sacrifice, players will get the Censer of Harmony at the start of the game. This is one of the most useful
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