But Crytek does well to distract your focused attention every now and then. These force you to take stock of your surroundings every now and then, because if you're a little terrified like we were, it can be hard to take your eyes off the rock.
There's more than one way to climb a mountain It's almost satisfying to see your fingers covered in the white dust and you'll feel ready to climb again.īut watch out because even if you're chalked and ready to go, waiting too long between movements and clinging on with one hand can lead to you falling to your death – well, a faux death anyway – you never actually see yourself smash against the rocks (thank goodness). You'll notice your hands getting a bit red and raw as you move across the rock face, so you'll need to be proactive about your chalking. To slow its decrease, you'll need to chalk your palms. In fact they're your stamina bars, which decrease the longer you hold on. Around each wrist is a white band, which you might initially mistake for a Fitbit or other fitness tracker.
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It can take a bit of trial and error, but you're slightly pressured by the fact that you can only hold on with one hand for so long. We started off slow, getting used to finding our grip on the ledges, our palms opening up when you've found a good spot.