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Developer Dont Nod returns with their ever-so-invigorating, choice-driven adventures.
Dont worry, youll have the proper guidance to ease you well into the banisher profession.
But even then, youll want to know a few essential things before diving in.
It sends powerful ghosts, specters and scourges your way to put down your sword and elemental powers.
Further, youll need to explore the atmospheric 17th-century world for clues and resources.
So, how can you make the most of your experience?
Here are theBanishers: Ghosts of New Edenthe best tips for beginners you want to know beforehand.
These often suggest which character you should use for an activity nearby that requires your attention.
It could also mean that theres an item nearby that you oughta pick up.
Moreover, watch out for Antea and Reds Bane Rings.
When they glow, it often indicates a nearby location of interest.
Explore for Useful Resources
Exploration is a significant part ofBanishers: Ghosts of New Edens gameplay.
Its a means to discover valuable resources hidden throughout the atmospheric environment.
While you wont spot plenty of resources, there are many secrets to uncover and resources to scoop up.
Watch out for question marks that often indicate valuable resources like treasure chests.
Locked chests will need you to explore some more for a key.
Cursed chests, on the other hand, require you to find three items to lift the curse.
In any case, keep exploring for new gear and equipment.
In return, youll unlock new abilities and passive skills to help in combat.
As a rule of thumb, you should pick up everything.
Youll need every resource you might get for upgrades and rituals.
Fortunately, the game makes it easy for you to spot resources; simply watch out for a glow.
In the end, its better to have too many resources than not enough.
At least all the brain-racking youll do will have a significant impact on the story.
Itll influence the fate of the people you meet and even whether Antea herself survives or not.
Speaking of haunting cases…
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Make Solving Haunting Cases Your Best Pal
The fabric of the game is the haunting cases youll solve.
Theyre side missions that intertwine heavy themes of loss and sacrifice.
Once youre done, youll summon all parties to deliver the final reckoning.
But while some haunting cases will test your morals and make you emotionally invested, theyre worthwhile.
Many of them are optional but do go out of your way to complete as many as you could.
If not for the experience, then to earn skill points and essence.
These unlock new abilities in your skill trees that help in combat.
Completing haunting cases also contributes to the larger story arc, making sense of the games vision.
Understanding the Rituals
Finally, youll need to perform rituals as part of your banisher duties.
Knowing which ritual to perform is essential.
Sure, you wont get punished when you perform the wrong one, but you do lose resources.
Heres a quick overview of the rituals inBanishers: Ghosts of New Edenand their use cases.
Evans I. Karanja is a freelance writer who loves to write about anything technology.
When not writing, he can be found playing video games or watching F1.
