How To Get Runes In No Rest For The Wicked—And How They Work

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The Original Metal Gear Solid Has A Fast Travel Mechanic You Probably Didn’t Know About

If you’ve been playing the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection, then you know 1998’s MGS1 is all about staying hidden. The game gives you a number of tactics to remain out of sight, but one of the most signature of techniques in Snake’s arsenal is simply hiding in a cardboard

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Pokémon And Mario Kart Fans Fight Nintendo Network Shutdown To Beat 14-Year-Old Halo 2 Record

In 2010, a group of Halo 2 diehards called “Noble 14” stayed logged into the multiplayer shooter for weeks after Microsoft turned off the online servers for the original Xbox on April 14. The service’s last player was Apache N4SIR who finally got booted just after midnight on

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Magic: The Gathering Black Lotus sells for record-breaking $3 million

Image: Christopher Rush/Wizards of the Coast That’s... a lot of money Continue reading…

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YouTuber MrBeast Splits From Talent Management Company: Report

YouTube’s biggest creator , Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson, is going through some changes. A year ago, he said that the pacing of his videos would slow down as he tried out a new editing style. That hasn’t exactly come to fruition just yet, but a new Semafor story indicates that

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Dota 2's Pudge becomes the MOBA's first character to be played in over a billion matches

Pudge gets a nudge, likely won't budge.

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How To Get A (Free) Shovel In No Rest For The Wicked

Moon Studio’s No Rest for the Wicked is a tough-as-nails Soulslike, but there are moments of respite to be found. Alongside the array of weapons and armor found in chests or offered as rewards for quests, there’s a set of more rudimentary tools that you shouldn’t ignore. They

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Resident Evil 9 Out Early Next Year According To Latest Leaks

It won’t be too long until fans of Capcom’s survival horror franchise will be able to play the next entry in the franchise. That’s if the latest rumors about the inevitable Resident Evil 9 are to be believed. The new update comes from Dusk Golem, a prominent horror game leaker

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Ghost Of Tsushima Multiplayer Will Require A PlayStation Network Sign-In On PC

Sucker Punch’s open-world samurai game Ghost of Tsushima is getting a Steam port this month that will require a PlayStation Network account to access its multiplayer mode. If this sounds familiar, it’s because Sony recently announced that the “grace period” for the beloved

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Buckshot Roulette passes 1 million sales after Steam launch

Image: Mike Klubnika / Critical Reflex A small horror gem pops off with unexpected success Continue reading…

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It's Not Just You: Pokémon GO Update Has Broken Curveball Throws

If you’re a regular Pokémon GO player, there’s a good chance in recent days that you’ve wondered if something’s wrong with your phone or your fingers. As you spin the Poké ball ready for a curveball, it suddenly pops back to the bottom of the screen right as you attempt to

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When does Honkai: Star Rail 2.2 release?

Image: Hoyoverse What time does Honkai: Star Rail’s maintenance end? Continue reading…

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I’m dying to play D&D’s biggest idiot, but my parties keep putting me in charge

Photo: Aidan Monaghan/Paramount Pictures Free me Continue reading…

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Sony revokes widely despised Helldivers 2 PSN linking policy

Image: Arrowhead Game Studios/Sony Interactive Entertainment via Polygon The announcement comes after players flooded Steam with more than 200,000 negative reviews Continue reading…

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As Helldivers 2's Steam reviews begin to recover, Arrowhead's CEO shares an 'accidental' cape design based upon its Overwhelmingly Negative rating, and of course the community wants it added to the game

"Do it Pilestedt, it would be a genius play!"

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NetherRealm gives us a proper look at Homelander in Mortal Kombat 1's latest DLC trailer, and somehow the fatalities aren't the grossest thing in it

Milking it.

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Scammers have resorted to selling CPUs without dies, as a well-known Korean overclocker has discovered

Chips without chips.

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Helldivers 2 Won't Require A PSN Account On Steam After Massive Player Backlash

PlayStation has announced that, after about three days of online yelling and reviewing bombing, it will no longer require Helldivers 2 players on PC to link their Steam account to a PlayStation Network account in order to continue accessing the popular sci-fi co-op shooter.

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