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Natalie Flores Dec 23, 2021. 8 minute read
The Fancies 2021: Natalie Flores’ Game of the Year List
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Hirun Cryer Nov 9, 2020. 3 minute read
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Leofrith Boss Guide – Kill or Spare Leofrith?
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Diego Arguello Apr 21, 2022. 2 minute read
Lost Ark Feiton Powerpass – How to Get the Feiton Powerpass
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Grant Stoner Mar 24, 2022. 4 minute read
Tunic Aptly Imitates Legend of Zelda By Embracing Childhood Wonder
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Nerium Jun 24, 2019. 6 minute read
Dota Underlords Strategy Tips: 11 Things the Game Doesn’t Tell You
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Leonardo Faierman Mar 6, 2019. 5 minute read
Neo-Noir Bathrobe Samurai in Justin Stander’s Katana ZERO
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Every Legendary Weapon Not Getting Sunset in Destiny 2: Beyond Light
Destiny 2: Beyond Light is scheduled to release on November 10th, there’s a lot of hype and anticipation building around this major expansion. Similar to both Forsaken and Shadowkeep, Beyond Light is going to shake-up the gameplay formula in a few radical ways. Perhaps the biggest (and most controversial) decision…
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Nerium Jul 16, 2019. 6 minute read
Resurrection (Normal): FF14 Eden’s Gate Raid Guide – Strategy & Tips
It’s time at last for the first raid of Final Fantasy 14: Shadowbringers. The action begins in “Resurrection.” This is the first part of Eden’s Gate, the new eight-player raid introduced in patch 5.01. And the boss is named Eden Prime, Keeper of Knowledge. This delightful creature pulls no punches…
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Mike Williams Dec 12, 2021. 5 minute read
FFXIV Endwalker Trial Guide: The Final Day
So the original story of Final Fantasy XIV comes to a close. Endwalker was sold as the end of the Hydaelyn–Zodiark saga, and while you polished off both those figures early on in this expansion, The Final Day is the true end. Here, you face the Endsinger, the apocalyptic final…
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Collin MacGregor Mar 17, 2022. 11 minute read
Elden Ring Sorceries Tier List – Updated June 2022
Elden Ring Sorceries hit hard, fast, and typically from long range. If you’ve got the FP to back it up. This particular class of skills lacks the wide range of uses and support brought by Incantations, but makes up for it by letting you melt bosses and PVP invaders alike.…
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Malindy Hetfeld Jul 2, 2020. 5 minute read
Early Assess: City Builder Surviving the Aftermath Is Hard to Enjoy in 2020
Games have always been obsessed with bleak visions of the future. All the better to justify combat: a mechanic so central games practically raised us on it. To let go of combat means not only to ask players to adapt, but for creators to envision radically different ways of playing. But this correlation…
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Dylan Roth Jan 14, 2022. 7 minute read
‘Belle’ Review: Online Onscreen
This weekend sees the long-awaited US wide theatrical release of Belle, the latest animated feature from writer-director Mamoru Hosada, five-time winner of the Japan Academy Film Prize for Animation of the Year. The film was a tremendous hit at the Japanese box office last year, following a 14-minute standing ovation…
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Dillon Skiffington Jun 23, 2021. 3 minute read
Scarlet Nexus Best Brain Map Upgrades Guide – Best Skills
The upgrade system in Scarlet Nexus isn’t incredibly complicated. There are only three different sections of the brain map: Enhance, Support, and Expand. Each offers a different type of upgrades and it can be hard to know which ones to prioritize, especially early on when you aren’t earning that many…
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Nerium Dec 9, 2021. 5 minute read
Luke Cage Review
A smart, nuanced take on the hero America needs right now.
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Spiritfarer Wishes to Explore How Death Is Terrible but Incredibly Ordinary
As part of the summer Steam Games Festival, the developers of Spiritfarer — the anticipated cozy management indie game about dying — held an Ask Me Anything session on Reddit. Here are some of the biggest takeaways: As a counterpoint to the usual harshness of the themes that are dying,…
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Eric McAdams Jul 2, 2019. 7 minute read
BAKI is “Guys Being Dudes”: The Anime
Editor’s Note: This piece was written collaboratively by Eric McAdams and Thomas Loughney. “I want to taste defeat.” This is the mantra spoken by five death row inmates at the beginning of Netflix’s BAKI, the second anime adaptation of Keisuke Itagaki’s manga Baki the Grappler. Instead of retreading the origins…
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John Warren Dec 29, 2021. 8 minute read
The Fancies 2021: John Warren’s Top 10 Games of the Year
In a year I promised myself I’d play more Final Fantasy XIV to prepare for Endwalker, I ended up playing everything besides the best MMO on the market today. It’s not that XIV isn’t great, nor that I don’t want to see it to its magnificent conclusion. It’s more that…
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merritt k Oct 7, 2021. 6 minute read
What Your Favorite Legend of Zelda Game Says About You
Everybody loves personality tests, because everybody loves hearing about themselves. There’s just one problem with all these tests — they’re totally bogus. Meyers-Briggs? Junk. Blood type? Absurd. Star sign? Well, astrology is very much in right now so to avoid the ire of all of my homosexual Brooklynite readers I’ll…
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