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Unless you've unlocked the Real Mega Blaster, the most effective way of dealing with the convicts is to use a Rifle; go for the gunner on the back first so that they're not able to attack you from a distance, then take out the driver. The passenger will then jump into the driving seat, so take him out too. | Unless you've unlocked the Real Mega Blaster, the most effective way of dealing with the convicts is to use a Rifle; go for the gunner on the back first so that they're not able to attack you from a distance, then take out the driver. The passenger will then jump into the driving seat, so take him out too. | ||
If you can't get a Rifle and have to get close, head into an area with lots of trees so that the jeep will find it tough to | If you can't get a Rifle and have to get close, head into an area with lots of trees so that the jeep will find it tough to manoeuvre. Aiming at the convicts can be difficult while the jeep's moving, so at close quarters a Submachine Gun or Shotgun will be a little more effective. | ||
An easier way, but which exploits the AI, is to simply hide right behind a tree. They'll keep ramming the tree, trying to get to you. Take out the gunner first, then run behind and steal the gun to shoot the driver and passenger. | An easier way, but which exploits the AI, is to simply hide right behind a tree. They'll keep ramming the tree, trying to get to you. Take out the gunner first, then run behind and steal the gun to shoot the driver and passenger. | ||
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If you get the van out of the Maintenance Tunnels, you can also use it to ram the jeep and kill the convicts, but you'll then run the risk of destroying the jeep as well, which will prevent you from getting the Carjacker [[Dead Rising/Achievements|achievement]], so it's best just to take out the gunner this way and then concentrate on the other two using the tactics above. | If you get the van out of the Maintenance Tunnels, you can also use it to ram the jeep and kill the convicts, but you'll then run the risk of destroying the jeep as well, which will prevent you from getting the Carjacker [[Dead Rising/Achievements|achievement]], so it's best just to take out the gunner this way and then concentrate on the other two using the tactics above. | ||
If you are feeling brave and have a small chainsaw, go into the trees and wait for them to get stuck,now you can't get run over. Go for the gunner first, then the | If you are feeling brave and have a small chainsaw, go into the trees and wait for them to get stuck,now you can't get run over. Go for the gunner first, then the passenger,then the driver.Also if you kill the convicts you get the gun on the back of the jeep and if you get in the jeep you'll get the Carjacker [[Dead Rising/Achievements|achievement]]. | ||
It is also possible to lure them towards a park bench. When they run over the bench they're likely to get stuck which will give you a good opportunity, but remember, the zombies are still there. | It is also possible to lure them towards a park bench. When they run over the bench they're likely to get stuck which will give you a good opportunity, but remember, the zombies are still there. | ||
