Articles by James Billcliffe

You’ve been in some difficult situations up to this point, but Yagak is probably the most difficult boss in Outriders so far. If you’re playing on a higher difficulty level, dealing with Yagak can seem like pure luck – and that’s because it is. Watch on YouTubeCombining uber-powerful attacks, ridiculous mobility, and a deluge of […]

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By this point in Outriders the Anomaly has thrown at lot your way, but now one of Enoch biggest beasts blocks your path: the Chrysaloid. While you’ve gone toe-to-toe with some giant bosses already – you’ve never faced anything quite as angry as the Chrysaloid so far. This is a multi-phased battle, just like the […]

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When Outriders gets it right, it gets it really right. Flashing forward into a gawking group of goons, one swish of an Altered arm sizzles bones out of bodies with a bolt of blue lightning. Falling back out of the hail of bullets, I take a second to recharge and drop a defensive ability while […]

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In lieu of traditional difficulty levels, Outriders has World Tiers.As you wade through the barrens and battlefields of Enoch, underneath your experience bar is the World Tier meter. Defeating enemies without dying fills this meter, which increases the difficulty of the game every time it reaches the top. “Increasing the difficulty” in this context means […]

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If you thought soldiers were the worst you’d come up against in Outriders, you were wrong. Scuttling atop the volcano is the Molten Acari, a fiery spider none-too-pleased with your incursion into its lair. The giant beast is like nothing you’ve fought so far in Outriders, and requires a different kind of preparation and strategy […]

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Outriders isn’t just about loot. While fashioning your own equipment can feel like an afterthought in most shooters, the Crafting system in Outriders allows you to make powerful upgrades to your loadout. In the wealth of options on offer, Outriders’ crafting system does two things incredibly well: Letting you use your favorite items liberally, rather […]

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As the Outriders left behind a ruined Earth, Enoch became the last hope for humanity. But when the peaceful expedition goes wrong thanks to the corrupting effects of the alien Anomaly, years of fighting turn the once golden world into a war-ravaged no man’s land. This intense third-person shooter is packed with deep mechanics and […]

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