Apr 24, 2018
The combat in Lone Survivor is intentionally difficult to carry out, with only ranged attacks possible while the player has access to ammunition, a scarce item throughout the game’s world. In addition, the player character is immobile while shooting and reloading, making attacks of any kind very risky. In order to work around this, hiding from enemies in crawlspaces and indents in the game world is crucial to advancement, but more than that, it’s crucial to allowing the player to keep enough of their hard-earned ammunition for when they face a situation where they are unable to escape.
