Curse Of The Dead Gods: How To Defeat Malok Paal, The Flesh Monstrosity

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A recent highlight found in the Playstation Plus lineup of games is the roguelike known as Curse of The Dead Gods. This game scratches the roguelike itch of many players by embracing the skill-based challenge typically found within the genre. Test your limits as you explore the cruel and dark temples filled with maze-like rooms and intimidating corridors. The catch associated with your experience are the unique curses designed to alter your approach to each temple.

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As is the theme with many games in the genre, Curse of The Dead Gods sports an impressive roster of enemies - each one more difficult than the last. From the midway run stoppers known as Champions to the deadly bosses designed to stop you in your tracks, you’ll face an enemy that requires you to break through your limits. One such Champion is Malok Paal, The Flesh Monstrosity.

Malok Paal, The Flesh Monstrosity is the second Champion of the Eagle Temple and is a massive golem made of humanoid flesh and stone. The creepiest aspect of his design is the broken stone mask and crown that sits on top of it — depicting a shattered humanoid face. As the second Champion of the Eagle Temple, Malok introduces never before seen mechanics that put a spin on the encounter formula.

Unlike the previous Champions, Malok follows a four-attack pattern that centers around his humongous fists. Malok’s first attack consists of him using both of his fists to punch the air. These fists will then teleport behind or next to you to deal some damage. Malok’s second attack is similar in the sense that he repeatedly punches the ground, teleporting them under you to take you by surprise. This attack can be predictable if you pay