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Dragon's Dogma 2 Archer Skills Guide - All Core Skills, Weapon Skills, & Augments

The most niche of all the starting classes, or Vocations, in Dragon's Dogma 2 is Archer. Wielding a bow and arrow in what's more often than not a close-range fight, the Archer is one of the game's mos...

Strands Hints and Answers for March 27

The newest simple brain game from The New York Times is Strands, which feels like a mix of a traditional word search and a topic-focused puzzle like Connections. If you're having trou...

FFXIV Dawntrail Release Date

It’s been a while since Final Fantasy XIV’s Endwalker was released, giving us the conclusion to Hylaelyn and Zodiark’s tale. A new chapter in the game has begun with a few familiar faces in Pat...

Destiny 2: Into the Light Will Unleash 12 of the Game's Best Weapons Ever

The second of three developer livestreams for the upcoming Destiny 2: Into the Light aired Tuesday, introducing a new social space — the Hall of Champions — to Bungie's MMO shooter an...

FFXIV UI Guide

User Interfaces (UI) and Heads-up Displays (HUD) combined are responsible for communicating information about the game like your health, abilities, status effects, and the list goes on. In an MMO like...

Black Mage DPS Rotation, Openers, and Abilities - (Patch 6.5) - FFXIV

Mages are traditional archetypes we commonly find in games but very few are as symbolic as the Black Mage from the Final Fantasy series. Since the first title, the job has been present and...

FFXIV Players Crash the Square Enix Website, Dawntrail Pre-Order (Savage) Ensues

Final Fantasy XIV’s next expansion, Dawntrail, went on sale for pre-orders today, and immediately crashed the Square Enix Store website. Users heading to the official website for pre-ord...

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What are Linkshells in FFXIV?

When you’re playing Final Fantasy XIV, it can be useful to communicate with players in a group that’s not tied to an existing structure in the game, like the Novice Network, public chats, or yo...

How to Get Island Limestone in FFXIV’s Island Sanctuary

Going through the initial steps to develop your Island Sanctuary in Final Fantasy XIV is a slow process since there is so much about the place you don’t know and many materials to stock. A...

FFXIV Dawntrail Pre-Order Details and Info

Final Fantasy XIV’s next expansion, Dawntrail, is only a few short months away, as per the July 2 release date unveiled at PAX East. As a result, Square Enix has unveiled the pre-orders...

FFXIV x FFXVI Crossover Event Details

Final Fantasy XIV had a tremendous showing at PAX East with the reveal Dawntrail’s release date, but Square Enix also announced that the Final Fantasy XVI crossover event will sta...

The player harvests a fresh Powdermelon in his garden in Stardew Valley.
Stardew Valley Powdermelon Guide – Tips, Uses, Sell Price, Seeds, Grow Time

One of the new crops in Stardew Valley Patch 1.6 is a sweet winter fruit, the Powdermelon, that breaks many of the rules that typically govern your garden. It’s not quite hidden, but it’s a quirky lit...

Catching a Squid during SquidFest in Stardew Valley.
Stardew Valley SquidFest Guide

Squids are ordinarily one of the toughest challenges for fishermen in Stardew Valley. During SquidFest, Squids don’t get any easier to catch, but at least there are more chances to catch them. Here’s...

Dragon's Dogma 2 Augments Explained: How to Acquire and the Best to Use

Dragon's Dogma 2 lets your Arisen player character assume 10 different Vocations, with each of them capable of acquiring a series of Augments that can enhance their various skills in different ways. T...

Dragon's Dogma 2 Thief Skills Guide - All Core Skills, Weapon Skills, & Augments

Across all of fantasy gameplay, whether that's Dungeons & Dragons or your run-of-the-mill RPG, the Thief type of class is all about striking from the shadows with short, sharp blades. That's mostl...

Dragon's Dogma 2 Thief Build Guide - Best Armor, Weapons, Augments, & Skills

Dragon's Dogma 2 may not have much in the way of overt stealth mechanics, but it still delivers a satisfying experience for anybody who loves playing as the Thief archetype. Wielding two daggers, the...

Dragon's Dogma 2 Thief Vocation Guide - How to Unlock, Tips, Core Skills

Dual-wielding daggers and dashing around the battlefield in Dragon's Dogma 2 is the best way to deal as much damage as possible, especially in the early game. With the Thief Vocation, your Arisen gain...

The Arisen stood with their three pawns in Dragon's Dogma 2
Pawn Specializations in Dragon's Dogma 2

Pawns have access to two different types of traits, which change how they act in and out of battle. The first is the Pawn’s inclination, which is what you set at the start when you create them. The se...

What's Included in Each Edition of FFXIV's Dawntrail

After a year of news, speculation, and reveals, Final Fantasy XIV's next expansion, Dawntrail, finally has a release date. While ending all speculation of when the anticipated expansi...

FFXIV Dawntrail Release Date Finally Revealed

The wait is over. Final Fantasy XIV director and producer Naoki "Yoshi-P" Yoshida revealed the Dawntrail release date to an auditorium full of Warriors of Light live...