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How to increase your shifts in The Precinct
There are many ways to increase XP and rank up in The Precinct, and an easy process is to make your shifts longer and last for a longer time. Once you've cleared a significant amount of gameplay after starting the game, you'll be able to set your custom shifts. A custom shift will allow you to determine the terms according to your own volition. The greater the freedom, the more you can rank up further, so let's take a look at the overall process. Table of contents How to make your shifts longer in The Precinct Are custom shifts worth it in The Precinct? How to make your shifts longer in The Precinct The first task is to reach the rank of Police Officer 1. This will take a fair bit of time if you're just getting started and still at the Rookie rank. Leveling up can be pretty easy if you're following some simple tips, and doing so will have extra rewards like access to more ACPD vehicles. Once the custom shift is available, you'll have the option to fine-tune the details. This will happen daily at the start of a fresh day, and the options will appear at the bottom right corner of your screen. Here's all the elements of your shift that you can customize. Type: Choose how you want to conduct a patrol. Variant: The nature of the patrol. Location: Pick a location of your choice. Start time: Decide when the shift begins. Duration: Decide the duration of the shift. To gain the most amount of XP throughout a single patrol, you'll want to set the duration for 24 hours. This will allow you to patrol for a longer time, arrest more suspects if that's applicable, and gain more experience points in the process. Screenshot via Kwalee Are custom shifts worth it in The Precinct? If you've just started to play the game, you should stay away from custom shifts. Custom shifts are highly beneficial as they allow you to gain more XP. However, you should avoid them when you're still completing different milestones. Once you use a custom shift, it will automatically disable any milestone associated with random shifts. Hence, it's better to rely on the random shifts till you can complete all the milestones, and then switch over to custom shifts. That way, you can get more XP while completing all the available milestones, and hit two birds with the same stone. The post How to increase your shifts in The Precinct appeared first on Destructoid.
There are many ways to increase XP and rank up in The Precinct, and an easy process is to make your shifts longer and last for a longer time.
Once you've cleared a significant amount of gameplay after starting the game, you'll be able to set your custom shifts. A custom shift will allow you to determine the terms according to your own volition. The greater the freedom, the more you can rank up further, so let's take a look at the overall process.
Table of contents
How to make your shifts longer in The Precinct
The first task is to reach the rank of Police Officer 1. This will take a fair bit of time if you're just getting started and still at the Rookie rank. Leveling up can be pretty easy if you're following some simple tips, and doing so will have extra rewards like access to more ACPD vehicles.
Once the custom shift is available, you'll have the option to fine-tune the details. This will happen daily at the start of a fresh day, and the options will appear at the bottom right corner of your screen.
Here's all the elements of your shift that you can customize.
- Type: Choose how you want to conduct a patrol.
- Variant: The nature of the patrol.
- Location: Pick a location of your choice.
- Start time: Decide when the shift begins.
- Duration: Decide the duration of the shift.
To gain the most amount of XP throughout a single patrol, you'll want to set the duration for 24 hours. This will allow you to patrol for a longer time, arrest more suspects if that's applicable, and gain more experience points in the process.
Are custom shifts worth it in The Precinct?
If you've just started to play the game, you should stay away from custom shifts. Custom shifts are highly beneficial as they allow you to gain more XP. However, you should avoid them when you're still completing different milestones.
Once you use a custom shift, it will automatically disable any milestone associated with random shifts. Hence, it's better to rely on the random shifts till you can complete all the milestones, and then switch over to custom shifts. That way, you can get more XP while completing all the available milestones, and hit two birds with the same stone.
The post How to increase your shifts in The Precinct appeared first on Destructoid.
