Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters: Beginner Tips
Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate: Daemonhunters is a complex game. It takes the well-established XCOM method of doing turn-based strategy RPGs, dials it up a notch, and throws it headfirst into the Eye Of Terror. There’s a lot to learn, bucket loads to kill, and countless ways to accidentally kill your team of Grey Knights.
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Jumping headfirst into Chaos Gate, whilst viable and doable, can be a tricky prospect. The game quickly ramps up the challenge and is prone to the occasional difficulty spike - especially when bosses are involved. This guide is here to ease your approach as you head for the Baleful Edict.
As obvious as this may seem, playing the tutorial is an absolute must. It doesn’t matter how good you are at these games, or how many hours you’ve pumped into the genre. Heck, it doesn’t even matter if your pride is wounded by having to be walked through the basics.
The tutorial in Chaos Gate is very good and covers everything you need to know about the combat mechanics, and what differentiates this game, from its peers. Skipping it just isn’t advised on a first playthrough.
Not only that, there are some awesome animations, cutscenes, and story snippets scattered throughout, which are all worth a gander.
Chaos Gate is a hard game, some would even go as far as saying it’s rather spicey. As with the tutorial, your difficulty selection is important, and your pride shouldn’t be the determining factor here. Chaos Gate will whoop you rotten if you don’t learn fast, and cranking that dial down a bit can make things go a bit smoother.
Merciful is the easiest of the bunch and is our recommended starting point for anyone who is a bit rusty or downright new
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