The Werehog offers a completely different gameplay experience, focusing on combat, platforming, and puzzle-solving. His powerful arms and unique abilities are essential for nighttime stages. Here's how to control the beast:
- Left Stick/D-Pad: Move the Werehog.
- A/X Button (Jump): Press to jump. Hold for a higher jump.
- B/Circle Button (Grab/Throw): Grab enemies or environmental objects. Press again to throw.
- X/Square Button (Light Attack): Quick, weaker attacks. Combine with Y/Triangle for combos.
- Y/Triangle Button (Heavy Attack): Slower, stronger attacks. Combine with X/Square for combos.
- Right Trigger/R2 (Unleashed Mode): When the Unleashed Gauge is full, activate to significantly increase attack power and defense.
- Left Trigger/L2 (Block/Dodge): Hold to block incoming attacks. Press with Left Stick to dodge.
- Right Stick: Control the camera.
- Start/Pause: Access the pause menu.
Experiment with different attack combinations to discover powerful combos. The Werehog's combat system has depth, and mastering it will make nighttime encounters much easier.