Introduction

Phantom Blade Zero is finally out, and it was worth the wait; you can read why in my review here . Whether you're new to the action genre or a dedicated student of the blade (or blades, rather, there are 55 weapons in Phantom Blade Zero), this action debut from Beijing-based developer S-Game does a lot . I've spent more than 50 hours playing the game and have a pretty good grip on its systems and mechanics. So I'm going to share the Phantom Blade Zero tips and tricks I wish I'd known before starting.

You can find my tips and tricks below, but if you discover any that aren't on this list, please share them in the comments at the bottom of this article!

Phantom Blade Zero Tips And Tricks

Switch main weapons often: Sha-Chi is a magical, force-like energy that runs through Phantom Blade Zero's underground martial realm, Wulin. It's shown on the bottom left of your screen as a yellowish bar under your HP. It's not quite stamina, as sprinting and using standard attack buttons don't deplete it.…