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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: Code Veronica X Playthrough

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A playthrough of Resident Evil: Code Veronica X, split in 7 parts. It is the PS2 version played on PC through PCSX2 emulator. Includes all cutscenes and FMV's. A classic Resident Evil adventure, one of the best of the series, Code Veronica was released back in 2000 but still feels fresh and fascinating. Code Veronica does not feature different difficulty levels in the main game, its setting being somewhere between a standard "Normal" difficulty and a slightly "Hard" one - especially in the case of boss fights. You play as Claire Redfield for the first half and as Chris Redfield for most of the second part.