Weird West: 8 Beginner Tips
Throughout the Weird West, you play as a few different characters. However, you start the adventure as a farmer who has returned to her life as a Bounty Hunter. Her section of the story teaches you a lot of the game's mechanics.
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Yet, the title doesn't just hold your hand during this part. It makes sure you know the essentials and lets you discover plenty of things on your own. As a result, it can be a little tricky as you get used to the unique game. If you require some extra assistance, this is a collection of tips that can help beginners find their footing.
One of the first things you pick up on your journey is a shovel. You can use the tool to dig up graves and bury bodies. Even though it's a little dark, digging up graves can grant you access to some good loot.
However, take note that your shovel isn't indestructible. After enough use, the tool will break, meaning you have to find another. You can keep track of how much your shovel has left by looking at its durability level on the inventory screen. The lower the number, the sooner it will break.
Before one of your first shootouts, the game tells you how to use cover. Yet, the game doesn't really present itself as a cover shooter. After all, enemies and teammates often run around in the open while fighting. But you should usually avoid joining in on the chaos. Sometimes it's fine, but often you will lose health very quickly.
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It's typically best to find a rock - or something similar - to hide behind before the shooting begins. Then periodically peak over it to fire at your adversaries.
There are a few different ways to heal in The Weird West. You can eat, sleep, or use bandages to
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