hmmm that could work but in that situation its very easy to just rotate and backstab that player once they roll towards me since they are always in my face to roll towards theyd just go past me. and better than getting constantly stunlocked getting hit once vs never ending stunlocks is worth it to me :P . This is a high latency game and I am fine with how Backstabs work. Find another means to punish chuggers if you can. I seem to be able to land Backstabs when I am 100% sure of what the enemy will do and can run to their back with no hesitation. You can't punish the chug with backstab but you can punish many rolling running and free parries. A community dedicated to Dark Souls I, game released for PC, PlayStation 3 and 4, Xbox 360/One, and Switch (Remastered). Members Online I’m journaling my darksouls experience PART #18 Some weapons can counter backstab fishing well, like black knight greataxe 1h r1s, because their hitboxes surround you. This does not work if the opponent can poise through it. Another counter is to work out which way around you they're circling, and move backwards/sideways in that direction to get behind them for your own backstab. Note: This article is about a gameplay technique in Dark Souls. For its counterpart in other games, see Parry and Riposte (Dark Souls II) & Parry and Riposte (Dark Souls III). The Parry and Riposte is a form of critical attack in Dark Souls. Players may perform a parry and riposte by first positioning themselves directly in front of a parryable enemy. As the enemy attacks, players may parry I cant backstab while locked on, when i am free cam I can backstab just fine, and this isn’t just “oh you’re holding you’re shield up” or “go for an angle” like i have tried everything but I cant backstab??? this made backstab chaining difficult and i want an answer. note: i have seen guides (such as fightincowboy) backstab while locked on and i cant? like it is so weird. dont

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