Tyranny FAQ Guide

This FAQ provides a comprehensive guide to character-building in Tyranny, covering attributes, skills, talents, and gearing up.

This FAQ provides a comprehensive guide to character-building in Tyranny, covering attributes, skills, talents, and gearing up.

This FAQ provides a comprehensive guide to character-building in Tyranny, covering attributes, skills, talents, and gearing up.

This FAQ provides a comprehensive guide to character-building in Tyranny, covering attributes, skills, talents, and gearing up.

This FAQ provides a comprehensive guide to character-building in Tyranny, covering attributes, skills, talents, and gearing up.

Walkthrough

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The guide, version 1.1, updated on 03/12/2023, is a character-building FAQ for Tyranny on PC.
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It discusses choices, getting started, and addresses a post-release bug.
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Key sections include Attributes, Attribute Effects, Skills, Attack Rolls (how skills get used), and Putting It All Together.
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Gearing Up covers Money and Time, Recovery, Deflection, Precision, Armor, Weapon Types, and how to suit up.
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Diving Into Your Talents explores A Special Word on "Thrust", The Stealth Cycle, Leadership, Defense, Power, Agility, Range, and Magic (the talent tree).
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The guide also features sections on Let's Talk About Friends (Barik, Verse, Lantry, Eb, Sirin, Kills-in-Shadow), Afflictions and when to use them, and Magic, including Accent Sigils of Note.
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Finally, it includes Example Builds, an Appendix with Special Thanks and Version History, and The Stinger.

Tips

Pay attention to the specific mechanics of "Thrust" within the talent trees.
Understand how skills are used via Attack Rolls.
Consider the interplay between Money and Time when gearing up.
Familiarize yourself with the different companion characters listed under "Let's Talk About Friends".
Explore the Accent Sigils of Note within the Magic section.