The Hiss Corrupted — Control Ultimate Edition Walkthrough
The Hiss Corrupted represents a sificant threat within the Federal Bureau of Control, appearing as twisted and empowered versions of former Bureau agents and other entities. These enemies are a staple throughout Jesse Faden's journey, posing a constant challenge and requiring players to adapt their combat strategies.
The Hiss Corrupted are not a single enemy type but rather a category encompassing various Hiss-infused beings. Their appearance is marked by a sickly purple glow and distorted forms, sifying their corruption by the Hiss entity. They are aggressive and relentless, driven by the Hiss's desire to consume and control.
Common types of Hiss Corrupted enemies include:
- Hiss Trooper: Standard infantry, armed with Hiss-infused weaponry. They are often found in groups and can be dangerous in numbers.
- Hiss Ranger: These enemies utilize ranged attacks, often from elevated positions. Prioritizing them is crucial to prevent being chipped away by constant gunfire.
- Hiss Warped: These are more erratic and dangerous melee attackers, often charging at Jesse with surprising speed.
- Hiss Cluster: Explosive Hiss entities that detonate upon proximity or when shot, creating hazardous area-of-effect damage.
- Hiss Elevated: More powerful versions of standard Hiss, often with enhanced abilities or tougher defenses.
When confronting the Hiss Corrupted, it's essential to utilize cover effectively. The environments within the Oldest House are often filled with destructible objects that can be used for temporary protection. Jesse's supernatural abilities, such as Launch, are incredibly effective against groups of Hiss, allowing her to throw objects and enemies alike. Levitation is also vital for repositioning and evading attacks, especially from ranged Hiss units.
Combat encounters with the Hiss Corrupted often involve waves of enemies, so maintaining situational awareness is key. Prioritize eliminating the most dangerous threats first, such as Snipers or heavily armored units. utilize the different forms of the Service Weapon, as some forms may be more effective against certain Hiss types.
Key strategies for dealing with the Hiss Corrupted:
- Use Cover: Utilize the environment to block incoming fire.
- Employ Launch: Throw objects and enemies for crowd control and damage.
- Master Levitation: Evade attacks and gain tactical positioning.
- Prioritize Threats: Identify and eliminate the most dangerous enemies first.
- Vary Weapon Forms: Adapt your Service Weapon to suit the enemy.
The Hiss Corrupted are a constant reminder of the pervasive threat within the Oldest House, and overcoming them is central to Jesse's mission to reclaim the Bureau.