Chad Thesen

2 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Chad Thesen

Alone in the Dark is the title shared by multiple different games in the same franchise. The first was released back in 1992 and serves as the first game in the franchise. In 2008, there was a release for both previous-generation and current-generation consoles. While they share the same name, the games themselves are completely different. This trophy/achievement guide refers to the 2024 game, which released on the PS5, Series X, and Windows.

2 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Chad Thesen

Players will need to avoid taking damage while moving along a path until they spot this tree, which will then disappear before they can get close to it. Players will also be able to find one of several secret egg rooms that will give players a special key item near here. Players should pick up this item before they leave the area.

2 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Chad Thesen

The final hurdle before players start to worry about Chapter 2 will be overcoming this chapter’s final boss, the King. However, players will be able to choose if they wish to fight using combat or attempt to solve this conflict like a true pacifist.

3 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Chad Thesen

While Dragon is Dead may not redefine the genre, it is a very enjoyable experience. After players have defeated all enemies within an area of Dragon is Deadthey will be able to claim a reward chest. Each of these chests will provide a different kind of reward. However, players will want to put some consideration into their choice of chest based on how a run is going. Players can also do a run with the sole purpose of gaining resources to upgrade before a more serious run.

3 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Chad Thesen

Alternate between currency and progress runs for best results. Gear up back at base by upgrading potions and purchasing high-level gear. Watch for enemy telegraphs and strike from advantageous positions to minimize damage. Dragon is Dead is a great Metroidvania-style game with lots of loot for players to try out. It has a very dark and macabre esthetic, and a simple skill progression system.