Topic: boss battles in gaming

Additionally, if you land your standard combo on the Stone Vanguard after immobilizing it, you will be able to stagger it, allowing you to get even more hits in. The answer to almost everything else it does is to circle behind it and smack it in the butt.Each stance has its own skill tree complete with unique talents and skills that offer both active and passive abilities to enhance combat. Gain sparks to upgrade these trees through various means such as combat, exploring, finding meditation spo...

Following their completion of the fourth chapter in Black Myth: Wukong , players will obtain the Envious Tongue Relic. As it symbolizes the taste sense of Buddhism, Envious Tongue naturally extends the duration of all medicine effects, so having it in tandem with Hubris Noise is a match made in heaven. However, one of the Envious Tongue Relic's Great Sage Talents buffs an incredibly useful spell in Black Myth: Wukong , Immobilize, which just so happens to also be the first spell players learn in...

Depending on how you've built your skill tree, this might happen more often, and using the Spikeshaft Staff you'll get more buffs for pulling this technique off. You'll get more Focus built up for a short while after you've stunned an enemy like this, and since Focus points are often used to see through enemies, it creates a great ecosystem of keeping your enemies placaWhen Immobilize wears off, activate your Cloud Step spell to strike the Earth Wolf with a powerful hit, then summon Guangmou's s...

Nioh 2, the prequel to 2017's Nioh, takes us back to the Sengoku period of Japan. This time, you play as Hidechiyo, a half-yokai (demon) whose appearance and gender is up to you. After customizing your character to your liking, you set off on a journey across Japan, honing your yokai skills and defeating hostile yokai. You'll occasionally receive "Soul Cores" from the enemies that you kill, which will grant and strengthen your yokai abilities. For anyone who doesn't fall in love with Ring of Fir...

From the creators of Nioh (also mentioned on this list), Rise of the Ronin is set in the mid-19th century, during the Bakumatsu era of Japan's history. History is heavily intertwined throughout the game: in your journey, you visit cities like Yokohama, Kyoto and Edo as they appeared during this time period, and you fight with weapons that include katanas and authentic Boshin war firearms. You'll meet the faces of several political factions -- including the Sabaku, pro-shogunate; Tobaku, anti-sho...