Steelrising is a new Souls-like title from Nacon. It is set during a fictional version of the French Revolution where King Louis has used his army of robots (formally known as “Automats”) to beat back the rebellion. But who is going to stop the mad king? Well, you, of course.
Related: Steelrising: Starting Class Guide
The Gardens is the first real stage in Steelrising. You will fight your way through a horrifying legion of robots on your way to do the Queen’s righteous bidding. We’ll guide you to all the glistening treasure along the way and help see you through some of the more dangerous encounters.
The Saint-Cloud chateau is Steelrising’s introductory area. As such, it is pretty straightforward. You will battle the most basic Automats the game has to throw at you one on one while you follow a linear path. This is a great opportunity to familiarize yourself with the game’s controls. Near the end of this section, you can take a left just before you reach the gate. There are a few souls waiting here for you. Once you proceed through the gate, the real stage begins.
This section is where you will be introduced to the most basic Automat in the game. This Automat does not feature a particularly robust set of moves. They have a standard attack. If your weapon is too slow (such as the Halberd), they are fast enough to interrupt your combo. So, if you are using a slower weapon, get your distance and deliver a charged blow.
Otherwise, you can stun lock them with quicker weapons. All their attacks are blockable if you have a weapon with the shield ability. They will occasionally swipe at the ground; when they do this charge an attack and hit them for massive damage.
Once you enter The Gardens you will have two paths you can
Read more on thegamer.com