Navigating through *R.E.P.O.* can be a thrilling challenge with 19 unique monsters standing between you and your objectives. Each monster brings its own set of skills and attacks to the fray, demanding quick reflexes and strategic thinking to progress. Among these formidable foes is the Eye Monster, commonly known as the Peeper. Here's a detailed guide on how to effectively counter the Peeper in *R.E.P.O.*
How to Beat the Eye Monster (Peeper) in R.E.P.O.
The Peeper, a ceiling-dwelling adversary, is notorious for its stealth. It spawns in random locations across the map, blending seamlessly until a player comes into its range. This giant eyeball remains closed until you're close enough, making it a hard-to-spot enemy that will likely see you before you see it.
Once the Peeper detects your presence, it opens wide, capturing your gaze and locking it in place. This not only deals two points of damage to your HP every second but also severely disorients you, as your point of view zooms in on the eyeball, making it difficult to navigate or escape from other threats.
When ensnared by the Peeper's gaze, it's crucial to stay calm and maintain awareness of your surroundings. The Peeper can spawn anywhere, so always keep potential escape routes in mind. The best strategy is to move behind a corner or through a door; if possible, shut the door to break the Peeper's line of sight. If you're playing with a teammate, having them close the door for you can make this maneuver even smoother. Remember, constant movement and a cool head are key to surviving this encounter.
To defeat the Peeper, you'll need to use the 'Gun', which is available for purchase at the Service Station for around $47K. It may take several shots to bring down this eye monster, and aiming can be challenging while under its influence. Staying calm and focused is essential, but as with many challenges in *R.E.P.O.*, teamwork can significantly ease the process.
Now that you're equipped with the knowledge to handle the Peeper, explore our other guides to enhance your survival skills in *R.E.P.O.*
