Explore the combat guide for 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, covering basic concepts, Sentinels, Pilots, Kaiju, and advanced strategies.
Walkthrough
- 1Review the Introduction and Basic Concepts, including Terms and Game Concepts (minimap (the small circular map in the bottom-left corner of your screen), radar (your minimap with nearby blips and threats marked), HUD (heads-up display — the on-screen icons showing health, ammo and the minimap), cover (press the cover button to crouch behind walls or objects), headshot (a shot that lands on the enemy's head, usually an instant kill), cutscene (a non-interactive cinematic the game plays automatically), checkpoint (an auto-save point you restart from on death), wanted level (the star icons in the top-right showing how aggressively police pursue you), DLC (downloadable content — extra missions or items released after launch), NPC (non-player character — anyone the game controls, not you), respawn (be brought back to life at a checkpoint after death), waypoint (a marker on your map you've manually placed as a destination), free roam (the open-world mode where you move and play without an active mission), mod (a community-made modification that changes the game)), Units and Selection, Brain Overload, S Ranks, and Meta-Chips and Upgrades.
- 2Explore the different Sentinel Generations: Generation 1, Generation 2, Generation 3, and Generation 4.
- 3Understand the Meta-System, including Enhancement Passives, Meta-Skills, and Sentinel Upgrades.
- 4Learn about each Pilot: No. 10 Nenji Ogata, No. 11 Ei Sekigahara, No. 12 Takatoshi Hijiyama, No. 13 Juro Kurabe, No. 14 Ryoko Shinonome, No. 15 Iori Fuyusaka, No. 16 Tomi Kisaragi, No. 17 Natsuno Minami, No. 19 Keitaro Miura, No. 20 Shu Amiguchi, No. 21 Yuki Takamiya, No. 22 Renya Gouto, and No. 23 Megumi Yakushiji.
- 5Familiarize yourself with the Kaiju types: Workers, Hunters, G-Molers, Drillflies, Drum Mines, Twintails, APSOS, Hi-Quads, Terra Carriers, RPFs, Gladiators, and Kaiju Statistics.
- 6Delve into Advanced Concepts such as Action Economy and EP Management.
- 7Note the Changes From 1.01, including The Sentry Gun, Interceptors, Changed Playstyles, Simplified Strategy, and Gladiators, Again.
- 8Consult the Wave by Wave Guide for Ashitaba City, Shibugaki City, Himawari Ward, and Sakura Ward.
- 9Follow the Blind One Run Challenge Order.
- 10Review the Version History.
Tips
- Pay close attention to the specific details of each Kaiju type for effective combat strategies.
- Mastering EP (Energy Points) Management is crucial for utilizing powerful abilities.
- Understanding the role of Meta-Chips and Upgrades can significantly enhance your Sentinels' performance.
- The guide is updated as of 09/17/2022.
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