![]() ![]() "Those abilities are more or less useful depending on the dungeon or the types of monsters you're fighting. "The bounty hunter is kind of a sniper mixed with a little bit of crowd control," Sigman explained. ![]() He's a versatile character with a lot of strategic possibilities. Using his trusty grappling hook, the bounty hunter can pull an enemy to the front of the pack or push one to the rear. These same rules apply to the enemy team as well, and this is where the bounty hunter shines. A character in the back of the pack is safer than one in the front, but is also limited to ranged attacks only-assuming he or she has any. The bounty hunter came out of the idea of the grappling hook and what that would do from a design perspective in combat." Here are some of the bounty hunters' many iterations.Īs I mentioned in the video above, where your characters stand in Darkest Dungeon is extremely important. "We had our four core archetype characters-the crusader, vestal, plague doctor, and highwayman-up and running, and we were looking for ways to play out the positional quality of our combat a little further. "The bounty hunter was one of our first 'aha' moments working on this game," said Bourassa. I talked with game designer Tyler Sigman and artist Chris Bourassa from Red Hook Studios about how the team is putting this game together, as well as one of their newest additions: the bounty hunter, a mix of Batman and Boba Fett who exploits one of the most important facets of Darkest Dungeon's combat.īy clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's I've prepared a quick video, embedded below, covering the basics.įor those looking to dive deeper into the many secrets of Darkest Dungeon, read on. If you're not already caught up on this Lovecraftian dungeon crawler, fear not. Such is the cruelty of Darkest Dungeon, a game about managing the stress of being an adventurer for hire. ![]() This landed her six feet under at the hands of a mace-wielding skeleton, but her sacrifice resulted in my team surviving the battle. In her panicked state, the good doctor refused to follow orders and stay out of harm's way. ![]() A few unlucky critical hits and a stressed-out plague doctor were wreaking havoc on my team. There were several moments playing Darkest Dungeon when I was certain all was lost. ![]()
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