Redfall: Complete Combat Guide
Redfall may be an Immersive Sim, but it certainly leans more into its combat than most of its genre-brethren. This means you better get accustomed to the various weapons and abilities at your fingertips because you are going to be using them often. Thankfully Redfall isn’t just about shooting.
No, Redfall has a fair amount going into it, although not too much to dissuade newcomers. Heck, maybe not enough to entice genre vets. Regardless of where you stand, this guide is here to help. We are going to cover everything to do with combat in Redfall, and once we are done, you should be ready to kick some vampire butt.
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Redfall may advertise itself as a vampire-slaying romp through a picturesque town, but it’s got more to it than just that. It has cultists, and these cultists have guns. Guns are bad news for anyone who has one pointed at them, which naturally, is you. So how do you deal with a fanatical vampire-worshipping cult? You stick to cover.
Your character isn’t that resilient, and bullets hurt. Dipping behind cover breaks line of sight, confuses the AI, and gives you a brief moment to gather yourself before popping out and taking a few shots. Healing is scarce, so keeping something between you is always a good idea.
Unfortunately, the above advice will do nothing when it comes to most vampires. Vampires are preternaturally strong (and fast), and they are happy to show you that first-hand. A vampire can kill you in about 3 hits if you are unlucky, and hiding behind a box won’t do much to help you.
Instead, when facing these foes, you want to be moving at all times. Kite them like your life depends on
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