Once an adventurer dies, that specific temple becomes locked away forever to them and the phantoms of fallen players can help guide future players to see what obstacles lie ahead. Once the treasure at the end of the temple has been claimed, the temple goes away forever, too.

In a pinch, it can help you if you would otherwise have been just a split-second too late for your whip to connect, and it can literally pull you out of a sticky situation faster.

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Unfortunately, right now, ahead of its official release on January 25, more refining is needed until Phantom Abyss can join the ranks of the best roguelike games. This game has more than a few issues that need resolving, all of which make an already complicated game more frustrating. 

However, trying to figure out how items unlock or any wider narrative implications is a more frustrating endeavour.

GameSir, now renowned for producing some of the best mobile gaming controllers, is back at it again with the G8…

How fast do you run? The red guardian starts following me at 3 m/s. At which speed will I no longer be able to outrun it?

Available on day one with Game Pass: Phantom Abyss Embark on a heartrending journey into a brutal, breathtaking world, and discover the cost of saving those you love in a desperate struggle for survival. Strike from the shadows or unleash hell with a variety of weapons, tools, and unearthly powers.

These are the Blessings that I prioritize on a run, and my reasoning behind each. This tier list is based on my experience with the game -- specifically, the blessings I have had the most successful Inferno completions with -- and may differ from yours.

An upgrade well that provides permanent upgrades can be found in the HUB and in the first floor of temples.

The cleverest players will use the phantom runs of failed attempts from other players to their advantage and avoid the missteps and mistakes that led to their doom.

Phantom Abyss is a massive asynchronous multiplayer game that casts players into procedurally-generated temples and tasks them with retrieving the sacred relics hidden within deadly chambers.

Available on day on with Game Pass: Awaken from slumber and explore a surreal retrotech world as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost partner and her lost dreams.

Team WIBY has put a ton of hidden chests all over the temple! Here's the sneaky ones I've found to help you get blessings more consistently...