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Ensure at least one character has Climb, Swim, and Pick Lock . 3. Early Game Combat & Survival
Provides extra attacks in melee combat, making it very powerful early on.
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Starting can be a daunting experience due to its old-school design and "hardcore" mechanics. Whether you're playing the 1988 original or the updated 2013/2020 versions, this guide will help you survive the post-apocalyptic desert. 1. Getting Started & Essential Files
Crucial for survival; without it, characters will likely die from minor wounds. Ensure at least one character has Climb, Swim, and Pick Lock
Read these first for keyboard commands and basic mechanics.
Most important. Higher IQ allows you to learn more skills and is required for advanced ones. Aim for 16-18 IQ . Strength: Useful for melee damage and breaking objects. Charisma: Generally less important than others. Essential Skills: Need a Beginner's Guide to Original Wasteland, page
The "Original Classic" package often includes several vital PDF documents in its "Extras" folder.