Evil Dead: The Game - 7 Beginner Tips

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Evil Dead: The Game draws some comparisons to Dead By Daylight with its asymmetrical gameplay and blood-soaked horror theme. However, it's a very different game that might take some getting used to, whether you're new to the genre or have hundreds of hours in Dead By Daylight.

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New players will have a much easier time banishing the Dark Ones (or plunging the world into eternal darkness) by knowing the ins and outs of the game. With these beginner tips, you'll be able to start off on the right foot (or horrifying otherworldly talon).

One of Evil Dead: The Game's primary mechanics is Fear. As the Survivors explore the map, each character's Fear will increase. The more characters are suffering from high Fear, the faster the Kandarian Demon levels up.

If a character's Fear meter is at its maximum, the Kandarian Demon can sense and even possess them, taking temporary control of the character and attacking the other Survivors.

Fear is inevitable, but the Survivors can keep it under control by staying together and having a plan. A character's Fear increases much more quickly if there are no other Survivors around, so it's important not to go running off on your own. By the same token, the Demon can benefit tremendously if they manage to isolate a Survivor.

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The game's map is fairly large, and the Survivors are on a time limit to gather all the components necessary to banish the Dark Ones. While driving a vehicle will attract the attention of the Demon, it's a much faster and safer mode of travel than moving on foot.

Walking through the woods exposes the Survivors to Deadite attacks and unnecessary increases to their Fear, so