Neon White - Every Shortcut Location For Episode 3: Only Shallow
Neon White is coming at you with a third episode. This one introduces the SMG. And with it comes a new discard ability which allows you to slam down onto the ground below. Suddenly, we are doing Jumping Flash-esque platforming. This is to say that this episode is absolutely glorious. And with it comes a number of fun new ways to clear stages quickly.
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As you work your way through these stages you are going to be bomb jumping, slamming down, and dashing all over the place. Those platinum medals don't come easily, but with a little direction from this guide, you will be able to claim them all without too much trouble.
Proceed through the stage as you typically would. Once you reach the section with the demon locked in a cage, look to the left. You can use your pistol's discard ability to hop up and reach the top of the platform.
From here, use the discard ability of the assault rifle to take out the statue-esque demon in the center of the caged room. This will reveal a rather convenient trap door. Jump down here, and you will be able to continue the stage as normal.
Another sneaky little shortcut is found in the room with the demon in front of a set of stairs and a red door on the right wall. Instead of shooting the demon from a distance, run up to them and do a bomb jump by using your assault rifle's discard ability. This will launch you over the ledge and avoid having to slowly climb the stairs. This is an easy way to shave off a second and feel cool doing so.
These shortcuts are easy to wrangle as soon as you realize that every cluster of enemies is out in the open and ready to be stomped on, and you don't suffer fall damage in Neon White. The first shortcut in this stage will be
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