After fighting your way through four tough bosses and five tough levels, it all comes down to a finaltwo-phaseduel between you and the final boss of Sifu,Yang The Leader.
Firstly, youcannot rely on your focus skillsfor this entire fight, as they are locked out. Also, Yang will often wait for you to make the first move, then he’ll unleash alightning-fast onslaught of high and low attacksthat he,and the game, expect you tododge at point-blank range.
There’s no beating around the bush. During the first phase (and the entire fight), you’ll have to simply learn how to stand toe-to-toe with Yang, flicking your dodge stick to perfectly slip each of his rapid-fire attacks. If youslip his final attackof each volley, you’ll get asmall windowto inflict some damage with a couple ofheavy strikes or your favorite quick-strike combo.
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It’s atoughfight, but the rhythm and patterns of his attacks are somewhat easy to grasp. Endure and avoid each assault and get your shots in. Eventually, you’ll whittle him down and take the fight to the next, even tougher phase.
After a short cutscene, the fight will commence. Yang is now armed withorange super attacksthat end many of his new combos, dealing devastating damage if you’re caught with one. Yang will still bait you into attacking, but in this phase, once you throw a punch, he’ll unleash adevastating counter.
Your strategy will mostly remain the same:
Yang will certainly test the bounds of both your offensive and defensive skills in a truly brilliant final duel that spotlights the beauty and fluidity of Sifu’s fun combat system. Keep with him and eventually, you’ll end the fight.
Note:For the true ending on your second playthrough, there is a third phase to this fight that mimics the second. Use the same strategy and chip away at his health until you win.
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