

It's always a good idea to image what it's like going back, espacially when playing the Driller. Your team may need to go back up in a hurry for example and it would be nice if a path has already been made. It's often a good strategy to finish enemies using your pickaxe after setting them on fire, even though the Driller's pickaxe deals less melee damage the fire will cover for it.Īlways consider drilling a tunnel if traversing up or down elevated areas even if it's not needed at the time. When drilling you should tap your mouse button instead of holding it, this makes it last longer before overheating. You can tell a good Driller from a bad one by how well they use the damage overtime. Usually at around 80 meters give or take is when you should consider doing it, but make sure your team knows about it as they would want to cover you.ĭon't use the flamethrower nonstop, it will drain it's fuel in vain. Kiting Praetorians 180 degrees is powerful and requires no ammo.ĭuring extraction it can be a very viable option to drill your way to the drop pod if the proper way can't be found. Ammo drops give 50% to all, so swap weapons for maximum gain. Example: If the engie hears the scout shout "Lights up!", the engie should be checking the lit area for difficult to reach materials to platform.Įnvironmental hazards - electric crystals, slime, and so on - affect the bugs too.īalance ammo consumption. The Dwarves have many voice prompts and unique sound effects. Use the bugs' fear of explosions against them.Īnticipate friendly movement (walk behind, not in front).
