DOOM Eternal: 12 Tips & Tricks The Game Doesn't Tell You

By Scott Tailford /

7. Use The Super Shotgun's Meathook For Traversal

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I say "traversal" but I mean "treating any far-away enemy as your personal monkey bar".

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Because whilst the Slayer is an agile chap, occasionally you'll find yourself boxed in, or attacked from an angle that pushes you into a disadvantageous position.

Here you can often Blood Punch your way free, but more badass is firing the Super Shotgun's meathook at a far-away enemy, and being pulled to freedom.

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The first few frames of this animation warp right through whatever's in your way, and you can finish with another punch or shotgun blast to the face of your "saviour" as a thank you.