
Gather as much money on the first level as possible You can throw the pet to trigger pets and burst enemies, and they can take a few points of damage before meeting their own demise. Plus, rescuing a pet meets the "always carry something" rule, too. It's worth trying to rescue the pet on any run where it wouldn't take a bunch of bombs to reach them, because extra health will allow you to make so many more mistakes.

By default, it'll be a pug, and carrying him to the exit will get you a rewarding lick and 1 extra health point.
#Spelunky 2 items free
Rescue your petsĮach Spelunky life begins with 4 health points, but there's a free extra health point available on every level in the form of the pets. They can be easily avoided by triggering them using an object dropped in front of them - see the tip above - but this only works if you spot them first. These grey, square blocks are found embedded in the wall, and being hit by their dart subtracts two points of damage.
#Spelunky 2 items how to
Spelunky 2 is a game about descending through levels, so knowing what obstacles lie ahead is essential for planning how to tackle the obstacles ahead. If you hold down, your character will crouch, but half a second later the camera will pan down to show you more of what lies below you. Looking out for rocks in particular, which are found dotted around the ground on levels, can be thrown long distances, and can never be destroyed. It doesn't matter what it is: carrying something is always better than carrying nothing. Always carry somethingĪny object held in your hand can be thrown, and thrown items can trigger traps and burst enemies. We'll have other more specific guides soon, but below you'll find some general tips for how to play the game successfully.

Spelunky is filled with secrets, enemies, traps, items and a lot more besides.

In this beginner's guide, we'll give you some tips for passing enemies old and new and getting to the end of world one. Spelunky 2 is as tricky to survive as the original game, and poses plenty of challenges for even seasoned players of the series.
