![]() ![]() Ixion will fly up and eventually land in the middle of the arena with force, sending out a fast laser circle in the process. Things quickly pick up in the second phase though. This first phase is pretty easy – just keep track of Ixion’s location and keep up the fire. At times, it will launch a stream of projectiles at the player but these can be avoided by sprinting to either side. It will start the battle flapping above you, either firing off projectiles in spiral patterns or shotgun-like spreads while moving quickly around the arena. Located at the peak of Crimson Wastes, Ixion’s main gimmick is flying. If you can find one with a Shieldbreaker alt-fire, this can deal some great damage to Phrike’s head. Go with the Tachyomatic Carbine for sustained fire throughout. It will also introduce a swirl of projectiles on the ground – jumping over these and carefully maneuvering is the best way to avoid them. On the final phase, it will start dashing more and using melee attacks. ![]() As the fight progresses, Phrike will start sweeping left or right with its laser – dash through to avoid it. ![]() Jumping and dashing forward is possible to clear both in one motion but make sure you’re in decent range, lest you fall just short of the circle. Dashing back is recommended since it allows for avoiding the attack and having time to jump over the circle. Overall, this first phase is easy enough as you can dodge all of its attacks without much issue.įrom the second phase onwards, Phrike will create a laser circle that slowly expands before dashing and attacking you. It will also unleash several smaller projectiles that fall slowly from above. Its first phase involves homing projectiles, alternating between its left and right side to shoot more projectiles and a laser that fires straight at you. The first boss is Phrike, located in the Overgrown Ruins. Spoilers for all of them, along with footage of the ending, follow so be warned. Let’s take a look at what to watch out for in each fight and effectively defeat each boss. Considering how long it can take to fully explore a biome and reach a boss, dying to them can be fairly demoralizing. Returnal’s bosses are a special kind of hell, one reserved exclusively for bullets. ![]()
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