Defeat Glitch: Non-elemental weapons and attacks only, no strike summoning gear. Wipe out small glitches with area-effect attack so only one dies from glitches' insta-kill. Have at least 10 cups of coffee to revive Natalie who revives others. Don't try to de-buff, summon praetorian only. Use high accuracy attacks.
You can slack through the timed levels by leaving last enemy of the group alive and just avoid for the rest of time. Next enemy groups spawn only after the last ones of the former is killed.
"If you beat the game prior to badges being added, you'll need to start over and beat it again to have the badge awarded. " No I didn't, luckily I saved after completion and just loaded the save and got the badge.
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