Starting out in Gang Beasts can be overwhelming, but these tips will give you an edge in your first few brawls. Remember, practice makes perfect, and don't be afraid to experiment with different tactics.
- Grab and Lift: Grabbing an opponent and lifting them is often more effective than just punching. You can then throw them into hazards or off the stage.
- Environmental Kills: The stages are your deadliest weapon. Learn where the trains, incinerators, and other hazards are, and use them to your advantage.
- Don't Let Go: If you're grabbed, wiggle your controls and try to break free. If you're holding someone, don't let go until they're safely off the stage.
- Headbutts are Powerful: A well-timed headbutt can stun an opponent, giving you a crucial opening for a grab or throw.
- Climb to Safety: If you're hanging from a ledge, try to climb back up. It's often your last chance to survive.
- Teamwork (in Team Modes): In 'Gang' or 'Waves' mode, coordinating with your teammates is vital. Focus fire on single opponents or protect each other.
The key is to be opportunistic and adapt to the ever-changing chaos of the arena. Good luck, and have fun!