

As long as the key is not in use for some other purpose, it’ll become the hotkey for your chosen thing. To set a hotkey, just hover the cursor over your chosen spell, or ability (or whatever) and press the key you want to use. It doesn’t really make a big deal out of this at all, but they can be awfully handy. Pillars of Eternity has user-definable hotkeys, too.

It can bring up other useful things as well, like walls you can climb to reach other parts of the map. It’ll highlight herbs out in the wild, and pots, chests and other containers in dungeons. Tab is the default key for highlighting interactive points of interest on the screen. You’ll want to do this when running around or through an area you’ve already been. Okay! The tutorial will fill you in on most of this, but just in case you miss it, or forget, or something.ĭ is the default key to double the game’s speed. If any of your characters end up dressed like this, you’re doing very well. This piece is strictly quality of life stuff and helpful pointers about combat, party management and early quests for those who haven’t really played an Infinity Engine style game before. Any super amazing skill exploits I learned during pre-release play (when I’m writing this) will almost certainly be rendered useless or out of date.
#Dungeon of the damned hints Patch#
For a start I’m not all that great at divining the one true game-breaking path for RPGs.īut the main reason is that Obsidian will be releasing a balancing patch for Pillars of Eternity on launch.
#Dungeon of the damned hints how to#
Right, Tell Me How to Min-Max Every Single Class Some of the miscellaneous control stuff under “Improve My Quality of Life, Then” could be useful, but the rest of Pillars of Eternity will probably just slip back on like a comfy pair of socks. If the names Baldur’s Gate, Planescape: Torment or Icewind Dale bring almost tangible memories of non-stop 20 hour play sessions rushing back into your brain-space, you won’t have a great need of anything here. Such things can be overwhelming, so this Beginner’s Guide hopes to get you started on the right track and help you enjoy the game. It uses Unity rather than the Infinity Engine, but otherwise shares a great many similarities regarding real-time-with-pause combat, stat-based character builds, gloriously unguided quests and the like. Pillars of Eternity is a party-based RPG styled closely after the Infinity Engine games of old.
