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5 Queer Anime That Aren't Yuri!!! On ICE

Listen, I love Yuri!!! On ICE. Sayo Yamamoto is one of the single most talented directors working in anime right now, and literally anything that gets her more attention is something I can get...

Fallout 76: How to Launch a Nuke

Fallout 76 isn’t the easiest game to play. Not because of the game’s difficulty, but because of some interesting design choices and slew of bugs—all of which are outlined in this...

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Destiny is a lot like dancing

For all its faults, Destiny has rhythm. When people — like me, for instance — pick up the torch to defend Bungie’s infamously repetitive loot shooter, you can be sure we’ll mention just how “...

Dead by Daylight Ghost Face Guide - Killer Power & Perks

The new Ghost Face killer has come to Dead by Daylight! Trying to decide whether or not you should make the plunge? Our Dead by Daylight Ghost Face guide has all of the killer’s perk...

MHW Affinity Guide - Critical Hit Rate & Latent Power Secret Stats

In MHW, Affinity is key. While Monster Hunter World is the most accessible Monster Hunter game for new players yet, some of the game’s mechanics remain overly complicat...

Here's How Finishers Work in Destiny 2, Plus What They Look Like

We got a lot of information about the upcoming Destiny 2 expansion Shadowkeep at Gamescom today. Some of that information was about the new “finisher” mechanic co...

How to Fast Travel in Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2 is home to an absolutely massive world. You’ll spend a lot of time traversing it. But after your first few mammoth treks between destinations, you’ll likely wonde...

Teamfight Tactics Strategy Tips: 13 Things TFT Doesn't Tell You

Teamfight Tactics doesn’t waste any time throwing you into the deep end. The new “auto battler” from the makers of League of Legends has some very neat ideas, but not much...

Teamfight Tactics Ranked Guide - How the TFT Ranked Ladder Works

Looking to get competitive in Teamfight Tactics? As of patch 9.14, you can now play Ranked Mode in Riot’s auto-chess title! Playing Ranked and progressing through the ranks each season will n...

Here's How to Play Teamfight Tactics (TFT) Right Now

Teamfight Tactics is the latest new “mode” for League of Legends. Although that description honestly sells it short. Teamfight Tactics is practically an entirely new game, w...

How to Farm Watts and What to Spend Them On - Pokemon Sword and Shield Watts Guide

For the series’ Switch debut, Pokemon Sword and Shield has introduced introduced a number of new features that shake up the standard standard formula in interesting ways. The most notable add...

Jorge Luis Borges's New and Improved Pokémon Type System

It is a truth universally unacknowledged that Pokémon types are incomprehensible bullshit, to the degree that it would be easier to develop an entirely new system than to fix it. The taxonomy is a mes...

Riot Games Comments on Long Teamfight Tactics Queue Times

The launch of Teamfight Tactics hasn’t actually been all that horrible. It first went live on the League of Legends public beta environment (PBE) with queues well over half an hour l...

Every Dark Souls Boss, Ranked By Kissability

There are plenty of guides out there to tell you how to beat the many bosses of Dark Souls in the most efficient way possible, and everybody has an opinion about which one of those fights is...

Gears of War Has Secretly Always Been a Horror Franchise

They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky… It’s another FangByte article! Welcome to our autumnal crop of Halloween themed Fanbyte fun (that we like to call FangByte). Each day...

Dark Knight Job Guide: FF14 Shadowbringers Changes, Rework, & Skills

Shadowbringers, the third expansion for Final Fantasy 14, is appropriately bringing the darkness this time around. Magical shenanigans have necessitated that player characters become...

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Opinion: Nintendo needs to get more serious about its back catalog

Rare Replay was announced at E3 last year: a collection of 30 games that spans Rare’s entire game-development history. Many of Rare’s games — including some in the Replay collection — were originally...

FF14 Paladin Job Guide: Shadowbringers Changes, Rework, & Skills

Shadowbringers is the latest expansion for Final Fantasy 14, and it appropriately focuses on darkness and shadow. That doesn’t mean holy warriors are any less powerful, though!...

Smash Ultimate Mario Guide - Moves, Outfits, Strengths, Weaknesses

It’s been more than four years since the last game, but Super Smash Bros. is finally back. And this time it’s on Nintendo’s hybrid handheld console, the Switch. So you no longer need to decid...

Machinist Job Guide: FF14 Shadowbringers Changes, Rework, & Skills

Final Fantasy 14 is technically introducing two new classes with Shadowbringers. But that’s not the whole story. The game’s third expansion is reworking nearly every combat Job...