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In Jacksmith, you step into the role of a skilled blacksmith on a mission to rescue the princess. Instead of fighting directly, you are the backbone of the army, forging weapons for your warriors before they head into battle. From swords and bows to axes and shields, the quality of your craftsmanship determines how well your troops perform against the monstrous enemies ahead.
The game is a brilliant mix of time-management and crafting. You must carefully pour molten metal, accurately hammer edges, and assemble weapon parts under a time limit. Once your weapons are ready, you watch your soldiers take them into automated battles where they fight goblins, bats, and creatures, collecting loot and blueprints for you to use in the next round.
How to Play
You begin your day at the forge by taking orders from incoming warriors. Select the right mold, pour the metal carefully to avoid spilling, and follow the on-screen prompts to hammer and assemble the weapon. A well-crafted weapon deals more damage and lasts longer in battle. During the combat phase, your job is to collect the dropped coins and materials with your mouse so you can buy better ores and parts.
Controls
- Left Click and Drag: Interact with the forge, pour metal, hammer weapons, and collect loot.
Tips
- Accuracy over speed: While time matters, a perfectly forged weapon is far more effective than a rushed, sloppy one. Focus on hitting the center when hammering.
- Catch the loot: During battles, do not just watch the action. Actively hover your mouse to collect the drops, especially the rare weapon blueprints.
- Match elements: Pay attention to the elemental strengths and weaknesses of the upcoming enemies, and equip your troops with the right magical ores for maximum damage.
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