Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora – Combat Tips for Surviving Run Ins with the RDA

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Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is here, and the Massive-Entertainment-developed game is surprisingly complex, offering a huge open world, survival mechanics, crafting system, combat, and more. It can all be a lot to take in at first, but we’re here to help.

For the purposes of this guide, we’re going to be focusing on Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora’s combat, which, honestly, can be a bit idiosyncratic and frustrating at times. The game lacks some features, making it not quite feel like a full-fledged shooter or stealth game, but once you know your way around the game’s quirks, success shouldn’t be so hard to come by. Here’s how to take it to the RDA in style…

Let’s just get this out of the way – yes, you can technically stealth your way through RDA outposts, and you will get some bonus items for doing so, but trying will likely just frustrate you. Aside from being able to crouch, you don’t really have a lot of real stealth skills, enemies are arranged it such a way that it’s almost impossible to pick everyone off without somebody else seeing, and once they do, they immediately alert the whole base. If you want to challenge yourself to stealth an outpost, go ahead, but if it’s driving you crazy, drop it. The game isn’t really designed for stealth.

You have a power level in Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and unlike some open-world games, it really matters. Every mission will tell you what the required power level is, and you should be at least at that level to take it on. In fact, given the somewhat janky nature of this game’s combat, I often give myself some breathing room and go up an extra level. If you’re dying from just a few bullets and your attacks are pinging off enemies, go level up your skills, craft some new gear, and