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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...

Resident Evil HD Remaster: Real Survival Playthrough (Jill Valentine)

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Playthrough of Resident Evil HD Remaster, on Real Survival mode, with Jill Valentine. Real Survival is an extra difficulty mode where you play by default on Hard level, with less ammo and health items provided, with auto aim disabled and item boxes that are not connected. I chose to play this challenge with Jill because she has slightly more inventory space compared to Chris, therefore she can keep more items instead of storing them away in an item box. I tried to limit the item boxes I could use, so that it would be easier to backtrack and get something from the ones I chose to use. It seemed like an impossible challenge at first, but as it turned out it was quite entertaining and definitely doable. I guess it is far more challenging with Chris, but still possible.