Infernax: 10 Tips For Beginners
Weary from the close of the Holy War, Duke Alcedor returns to his homeland only to discover it is under siege by an army of unholy monsters. As Alcedor, the player must step up to the challenge and defeat the evil that roams the land.
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If you could describe Infernax in a word, it would be challenging: You begin the game with only base stats and starter equipment, and even the horde of common enemies leading to the first boss are more than enough trouble for you, sapping your precious few hitpoints before you can even get to the boss area, which is so very far away from the starting screen. Infernax doesn't get any easier past this first part but, if you're determined to push through and beat this tricky game, this guide is here to help.
Enemies in Infernax are brutal, and their variety makes them especially dangerous. It's not enough to walk to the edge of a group of monsters and spam the attack button as they won't always walk towards you single file. Keep an eye out for enemies that jump over you, float toward you from below, teleport, run away, crawl, or wait for you to attack. Right off the bat, you have some handy fighting moves including:
Occasionally you will encounter characters who force you to make a choice, which will affect you in the long and short terms. Not long after you start the game, you will have to decide whether to spare or kill a wounded peasant who begs for you to kill him.
You could try to help him, causing him to turn into a difficult boss, or you could grant his request, putting you on his wife's bad side and locking you out of another path later on. On one hand, mercy-killing him saves you from a tough fight, but fighting the boss gives you
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