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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
Stealth in Starfield offers an alternative to guns-blazing combat, allowing players to tackle situations with subtlety, precision, and strategy. Whether you're a dedicated silent assassin or a versatile spacer, mastering the art of stealth will serve you well in your journey through the stars. | Stealth in Starfield offers an alternative to guns-blazing combat, allowing players to tackle situations with subtlety, precision, and strategy. Whether you're a dedicated silent assassin or a versatile spacer, mastering the art of stealth will serve you well in your journey through the stars. | ||
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==Stealth Skills and Training== | ==Stealth Skills and Training== | ||
Leveling Up Stealth Skill: Located under the Physical Skill Tree, players can increase their stealth capabilities by investing Skill Points into the Stealth Skill, enhancing their ability to move undetected. | *'''Leveling Up Stealth Skill''': Located under the Physical Skill Tree, players can increase their stealth capabilities by investing Skill Points into the Stealth Skill, enhancing their ability to move undetected. | ||
Cyber Runner Background: Players aiming for a stealth playstyle from the onset can choose the 'Cyber Runner' Background during character creation to acquire the Stealth Skill early. | *'''Cyber Runner Background''': Players aiming for a stealth playstyle from the onset can choose the 'Cyber Runner' Background during character creation to acquire the Stealth Skill early. | ||
==Weapons and Equipment== | ==Weapons and Equipment== | ||
Silent Weapons: Firing loud weapons alerts enemies. Opt for silenced or melee weapons for a quiet takedown. | *'''Silent Weapons''': Firing loud weapons alerts enemies. Opt for silenced or melee weapons for a quiet takedown. | ||
Weapon Modifications: Players can mod weapons with muzzles, scopes, and other stealth-enhancing accessories. Starfield offers a plethora of weapon mods to support varied playstyles. | *'''Weapon Modifications''': Players can mod weapons with muzzles, scopes, and other stealth-enhancing accessories. Starfield offers a plethora of weapon mods to support varied playstyles. | ||
==Environment and Tactics== | ==Environment and Tactics== | ||
Stick to the Shadows: Darkness is a stealth player's best friend. The darker the environment, the harder it is for enemies to detect you. | *'''Stick to the Shadows''': Darkness is a stealth player's best friend. The darker the environment, the harder it is for enemies to detect you. | ||
Slow and Low: Avoid making noise. Move slowly and stay low to remain undetected. | *'''Slow and Low''': Avoid making noise. Move slowly and stay low to remain undetected. | ||
Use the Environment: Vents, ceilings, and other high vantage points offer an excellent position for stealth attacks or sniping. | *'''Use the Environment''': Vents, ceilings, and other high vantage points offer an excellent position for stealth attacks or sniping. | ||
Hidden Meter: This feature helps players monitor enemy detection levels, proving invaluable for stealth kills and pickpocketing. | *'''Hidden Meter''': This feature helps players monitor enemy detection levels, proving invaluable for stealth kills and pickpocketing. | ||
==How to Stealth Kill== | ==How to Stealth Kill== | ||
Crouch Behind Enemies: The basic requirement for a stealth kill. Stay out of sight by crouching and attacking from behind. | #'''Crouch Behind Enemies''': The basic requirement for a stealth kill. Stay out of sight by crouching and attacking from behind. | ||
Utilize Vents & Ceilings: Drop down behind enemies or snipe from above to maintain the element of surprise. | #'''Utilize Vents & Ceilings''': Drop down behind enemies or snipe from above to maintain the element of surprise. | ||
Modded Weapons: Customize your weapons to support stealthy kills. A diverse range of mods will be available upon the game's release. | #'''Modded Weapons''': Customize your weapons to support stealthy kills. A diverse range of mods will be available upon the game's release. | ||
Watch the Hidden Meter: This meter informs players of their visibility to enemies. A crucial tool for planning stealthy approaches or escapes. | #'''Watch the Hidden Meter''': This meter informs players of their visibility to enemies. A crucial tool for planning stealthy approaches or escapes. | ||
==Perks of Stealth Combat== | ==Perks of Stealth Combat== | ||
Increased Damage: As showcased in Starfield Direct, stealth kills can deal bonus damage, such as 2.1x the regular amount. | *'''Increased Damage''': As showcased in Starfield Direct, stealth kills can deal bonus damage, such as 2.1x the regular amount. | ||
Resource Conservation: Stealthy playstyles often prevent drawn-out firefights, saving ammunition, health items, and other resources. | *'''Resource Conservation''': Stealthy playstyles often prevent drawn-out firefights, saving ammunition, health items, and other resources. | ||
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