![]() ![]() Just like the Taken, your flashlight needs a lot of time and juice to dispatch the possessed objects. I'm getting that page.Īlan Wake on nightmare makes chairs and bookshelves horrifying. Two batteries, five revolver rounds, and only six Taken. Keep your eyes open.įlash bangs are extremely effective but be sure to save some for later. He’ll telegraph that he’s about to charge with a ground shake and a roaring, arm-raising animation. It hurts and your flashlight will not stop him once he has momentum. ![]() If you have flares, drop them for space and shine your light on the enemies nearby to speed up the shield burning.īeware the Big Taken’s nasty charge. Pop off the quick ones while using your boost to keep the big one back. It gets easier when you acquire the heavy duty flashlight but until then try a safer approach: Trying to break their darkness shield will have you cussing out that stupid Energizer Bunny. On nightmare, what I call Big Taken (the large hunter dudes) are some of the toughest enemies I’ve ever encountered in a video game. This means Safe Haven’s on a narrow path ahead of you will prevent the Taken from following and bypass the whole encounter.ĭealing With Big Taken And Their Little Friends They will disappear as long as you’re in the light but if you venture back into their path, they’ll reappear. The key here is to know that Safe Havens only reset the Taken. If you see a Safe Haven nearby, and wager you can get there relatively unscathed, run for it. You’ll learn fast that fighting isn't always the best strategy when a knife-wielding Taken pops up behind you and you spent all your ammo and last two flares in that epic fight by the bush. I can handle a couple of Taken even on nightmare.” Yeah, that’s what I thought too. Get To The Light And Avoid Fighting When Possible And, as far as I can tell, you don’t get any extra ammo to compensate. Nightmare difficulty changes Alan Wake as you would assume: it takes a lot more flashlight boost to break through the Taken’s shields and they need a lot more bullets to go down (I’m talking about at least three revolver clips for the big guys). So if you’re ready to start your next playthrough and man up for those extra pages, here are some tips and tricks I learned firsthand to make your life easier as you traverse the dangerous North West. ![]()
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