Hunt: Showdown is a unique shooter, which means playing it for the first time can be a little confusing. There are plenty of new systems to learn both inside levels and in the game menus, including the very important Blood Bonds. Used for a variety of things, you’ll want to start earning these as quickly as possible. In this guide we’ll explain how to get Blood Bonds in Hunt: Showdown as well as what they’re useful for. Blood Bonds are Hunt: Showdown’s form of in-game currency. They have a variety of uses including cleaning weapons, respeccing your Hunter, reshuffling the shops and unlocking Legendary Weapons or Hunters. There are a few ways to get Blood Bonds in Hunt: Showdown, both in-game and through microtransactions. The main way you’ll earn them is simply by playing the game. You’ll be rewarded with Blood Bonds for gaining accolades during matches, the following rewards for each level: Bronze accolade: 1 Blood Bond Silver accolade: 2 Blood Bonds Gold accolade: 3 Blood Bonds Accolades are gained by performing well in matches, extracting after beating the bosses or taking down multiple hunters. You'll only gain Blood Bonds for your top five accolades per match though. You can also get Blood Bonds got completing Masteries in the Book of Monsters and the Book of Weapons. In addition, weekly challenges will reward with extra Blood Bonds, letting you build up a decent stash.