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Deep Rock Galactic

Bha Barnacles

Learn how to start your Deep Rock Galactic journey by completing the 'Conquer Hoxxes IV' assignment, unlocking planetary regions and essential gear.

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Learn how to start your Deep Rock Galactic journey by completing the 'Conquer Hoxxes IV' assignment, unlocking planetary regions and essential gear.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Start the game and complete the optional tutorial, which focuses on the Gunner class.
  2. 2
    After the tutorial, you will be on the Space Rig. Here you can manage equipment, purchase items, and start assignments.
  3. 3
    As a new player, you must complete the 'Conquer Hoxxes IV' assignment, which consists of 10 missions. These missions are marked with a white diamond icon.
  4. 4
    Completing each mission in the assignment progresses you through it and rewards you with Crafting Resources and Credits.
  5. 5
    Once the 'Conquer Hoxxes IV' assignment is finished, you will gain access to all planetary regions on Hoxxes IV.
  6. 6
    After completing the assignment, you are free to choose any missions, complete more assignments to unlock new weapons and gear, purchase cosmetic items, or tackle missions with mutators for bonus rewards.
Tips
  • Use your grenades and traversal tools frequently to maximize their potential.
  • Consider the synergy between classes, such as an Engineer placing platforms for a Scout to reach high-up minerals.
  • Don't forget to visit the Abyss Bar on the Space Rig for various buffs and interactions.
  • Read the in-game Miner's Manual for additional tips and information.

Completing the 'Conquer Hoxxes IV' assignment unlocks access to all planetary regions on Hoxxes IV. You will also receive Crafting Resources and Credits throughout the assignment, which can be used for equipment upgrades and purchases.

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