The Ink Demon in 'Bendy and the Ink Machine' used to terrify me so much I'd pause the game just to calm down! After countless playthroughs, here's what I've learned: First, always keep moving—hesitating means getting caught. The Ink Demon's patrol routes are somewhat predictable if you observe long enough, especially in chapters where he appears frequently. Memorize safe spots like hidden rooms or barrels to duck into when he gets close.
Sound is key too. The demon's growls and footsteps give away his position, so headphones are a lifesaver. In later chapters, tools like the Tommy Gun can stall him temporarily, but don't rely on combat; stealth is your best friend. Oh, and that heart-pounding moment when the screen distorts? Run immediately—it means he's right behind you. Still gives me chills!