Shield Slam is taking over 2025 – Dark and Darker

Once a lowly skill, Shield Slam is now one of the most fun, dynamic, and powerful ways to play melee in Dark and Darker.

This video covers some Fighter combat strategy other shield-focused tips to help you block more consistently. Also snuck in a semi-weird build for anyone who likes to slam on the go ;) Good luck & enjoy!

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00:00 throwback to March 2024
00:15 opening PvP highlights
01:00 why is Shield Slam good?
01:12 slow on hit is valuable
02:28 it's still generally unexpected
02:53 video thesis

04:09 video contents!
04:32 shoutout LukeNey :)

05:16 Slam Tip 1 - Block First
06:56 Slam Tip 2 - Aim for the Head
07:38 General Shield Blocking Tip 1 - Don't React
10:37 General Shield Blocking Tip 2 - Jump Attack
12:53 fun 2-Shield build

15:53 good luck in your adventures!


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