Use Out of Battle

Learn how to effectively use items and abilities outside of combat in Risk of Rain Returns. This guide covers essential strategies for preparation and exploration to maximize your chances of survival.

Alright, so you've survived another frantic firefight in Risk of Rain Returns, but the action doesn't stop when the enemies do! What you do between battles is just as crucial as how you fight. This section is all about making the most of your downtime, getting yourself prepped, and exploring efficiently. Think of it as your pre-raid checklist, but for every single run.

We'll cover how to manage your inventory, use those tricky item abilities that only work when things are quiet, and generally just make sure you're not caught with your pants down when the next horde arrives. Let's get you set up for success!