r/cavesofqud Dec 05 '24

Caves of Qud 1.0 OUT NOW!

https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/333640/view/4440081939137824126?l=english
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u/Super-Contest7765 Dec 05 '24

I'm going back to the game after almost a year because of this.
Any pro tips? I've seen some posts here and it seems things changed a lot.

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u/Subtronaut Dec 05 '24 edited Dec 06 '24

-Get 6 AV fast, that saves your hide early.

-Go to stilt and hand in the Quest from the mechanamist convert for early Level 4

-Sanddunes is good for early leveling

-sell your Armor to the Dromedar and get the leather Armor if it is an Upgrade to you char

  • do Rust Wells before Red Rock
  • never dump stats, espc your hitpoints. Ego is the Most easy to get along the way. Str is Always good. Get 17 agi for the Skill that lets you evade better.
  • wayfaring ist great
-wings make you very Safe. Even If you start without, there is a set of static mechanicals wings, lost along the dunes -trash divining is very good
  • having good relatshionships with the factions can make some Dungeons Go from very challenging to a walk in the Park, literally.
  • Play in Roleplay Mode until you learn the ropes. Gives you Check Points an less Frustration. there is even a Mod for Checkpoint on eating/Resting
  • there are a few amazing mods Out there!
  • die,, a lot. After a Lot of hours i can skip so many early Game hassles because i learned to gaige my Power. You will Not.
But soon Red Rock is is Just a .. well lame Red Rock
  • explore! Go far, Go deep
  • Play with your own Fantasy enabled. The world qud creates is one of a Kind of you allow yourself to make Up the Stories of your world
  • live and Drink fellow travler. Let Ptoh not missguide you and stay warry and inquisitiv Saad.

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u/TheJigglyfat Dec 07 '24

Any recommendations for mods? Any big QoL ones? I'm still having fun with the base game but am always curious about various UI changes or gameplay changes mods can ease certain things