Attack the back.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is an Xbox One, PC, and PlayStation 4 game that features exploration and a lot of Dark Souls-like combat. There are a lot of challenging bosses in the game, but Nydak Alpha on Dathomir is one of the worst. It's a massive, crazed, dog-like monster that packs quite a punch. You have to dodge again and again, as well as keep on hitting it from behind.
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