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Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag New Game - No Upgrades / No Harbourmaster / No General Store (Challenge)

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How I ended up after completing this mental challenge In this playthrough of the gorgeous Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag , I am doing a raw, insanely mental "classic mode" challenge gameplay without any upgrades for Edward or the Jackdaw. I am not buying any ammo either, and don't open any chests, except for when this is required for optional objectives (namely, in "Nothing Is True" and "Diving For Medicines"). For ammo, I loot bodies and also hunt animals so as to have bones available to craft darts. And I use only Edward's default inventory until the end. I do not buy anything either from the Harbourmasters or the General Stores, and strictly use the market the times that are obligatory by the plot itself, specifically: -to buy the first pair of swords in "Lively Havana", which the game requires as part of the story -to get the intermediate hull in "Prizes and Plunder" as the first obligatory upgrade -to buy the inte...
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Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles Playthrough (Normal)

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Playthrough of Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles in Normal difficulty level. The version I am playing is the Wii release with the Dolphin emulator for PC. The Darkside Chronicles is a pretty straightforward, on-rails game; it is a style I don't particularly like, as it gives you very little to none opportunity to create your own playstyle, let alone put your gaming skills to practice. Regardless, its three stories are very well-made, in particular the Code Veronica (Game of Oblivion) and Operation Javier ones, and their development is excellent and definitely worth experiencing. If only for the insight that we get about Jack Krauser and the brief but thorough exploration of the Ashford family secrets, this game is a must for all Resident Evil fans. I decided to record this gameplay in Normal as, for me, it is the most player-friendly mode when you play via an emulator: some buttons do not work and sometimes the system does not cooperate, things that can become r...
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