Road 96: Ranking Every Ability & How To Unlock Them

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Road 96 is an incredible road trip adventure game with a narrative focus and multiple choices that affect whether the country of Petria falls further into tyrannical oppression or finally escapes it at the end of the game. The characters that the player interacts with are intriguing and diverse, but they also can each give helpful abilities that help with later runs in the game and the final few chapters.

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From making tasks easier to helping the player survive in a tricky situation, some Road 96 abilities are more useful than others, but all are worth unlocking. If a player is looking to unlock all of them in a single run, they’ll need to follow the following guide.

While hacking does sound like a useful skill to pick up, it generally only helps with opening a few doors and safes throughout the game. It can help with certain Stan and Mitch scenarios as well, but these are of less importance than some other scenarios.

To unlock the hacking skill requires a certain scene with Alex, unsurprisingly. If the player takes a bus or taxi there is a chance they’ll find themselves at a diner with Alex playing a game of Pwong. This will subsequently lead to him trying to rob the safe behind the diner. If the player chooses to help him then he’ll give them the hacking skill to get through the safe.

Lock-picking is similar to hacking, the skill allows players to open new doors in buildings. Unfortunately, it doesn’t allow players to unlock cars, but it can also be useful in helping Zoe in some scenarios, which makes it more useful than hacking as Zoe's scenarios can prove much more pivotal to the ending achieved in the game. Money can also be made by using this skill, but it is not as