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It turns out that I’ve been carrying heavy items wrong in Arc Raiders for over 50 hours, though the best method is far from intuitive

Swapping weapons, reloading, healing, and climbing, most things in Arc Raiders take a hell of a lot of time to do. Nowhere is this clearer than when you’re carrying the crates required to open and loot Field Depots, which you’ll have to slowly lug across the map with no access to your guns. This annoying…

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Hexcraft: Harlequin Fair is a small, bizarre mix of Deus Ex’s gameplay, Bloodlines’ vibe, and Morrowind’s stats, and if that doesn’t make you sit bolt upright we’re very different people

There is a place, cursed and dark, sprawling and unknowable, where the doomed roam and monsters lurk. It’s a land of magic and fortune. Get lucky, and you could spend the rest of your life in luxury. Lose out, and you’ll end up just another corpse in the streets. It’s called ‘Toronto’, in the fantasy…

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Palworld Type chart: How strengths and weaknesses work

The Type chart in Palworld is a flowchart that shows which elements—or Types—are weak or strong against others. This is particularly useful if you’re planning your party and want to make sure you have the strongest team composition available. As well as capturing Pals, you can hatch eggs to help fill out your roster. In…

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Arc Raiders is finally dishing out bans for cheaters, but some players think the punishment is too lenient: ‘Anyone with cheats active just gets non-stop arc spawning on them’

The day of reckoning has arrived. Those who have been cheating in Arc Raiders (or at least some of them) have been handed down their sentence: a 30-day ban. Embark promised last week that it would begin dealing with cheaters, and now the “significant changes” to the detection and ban systems have arrived. “Dear cheaters,…

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Be safe out there: long-suffering Bloodborne fans are in hysterics over a new PlayStation ad

It’s time to log off for the week because Sony has referenced Bloodborne in a new trailer celebrating PlayStation’s 30th year anniversary. The trailer—a typically grandiose Sony affair—references many other PlayStation games too, ranging from first-party stuff like The Last of Us and God of War, through to third-party games like Batman and Resident Evil….

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