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How to defeat the Gold-Masked One in Phantom Blade Zero
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How to defeat the Gold-Masked One in Phantom Blade Zero

The Phantom Blade Zero Gold-Masked One is a mysterious recurring boss you'll find at Long Pillars throughout the game, who is also a lethal swordsman like Soul. That means fighting him is pretty difficult, serving as a reflex test. Ultimately, that means there's not much advice to impart other than...

13h ago
Phantom Blade Zero’s Combat is Accessible Without Sacrificing Any of the Challenge
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Phantom Blade Zero’s Combat is Accessible Without Sacrificing Any of the Challenge

Boss checkpoints, difficulty options and ample checkpoints make the combat so appealing without sacrificing any challenge.

15h ago
Silent Hill: Townfall update adds new difficulty mode, DLSS Ray Reconstruction and more
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Silent Hill: Townfall update adds new difficulty mode, DLSS Ray Reconstruction and more

Silent Hill: Townfall patch 1.6 brings in a new ‘Hard’ difficulty mode alongside DLSS Ray Reconstruction for PC players. Silent Hill: Townfall update adds new difficulty mode, DLSS Ray Reconstruction and more first appeared on KitGuru.

15h ago
How to defeat the Three-Faced Puppet in Phantom Blade Zero
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How to defeat the Three-Faced Puppet in Phantom Blade Zero

Defeating the Phantom Blade Zero Aberrant Three-Faced Puppet is difficult but this is a boss you're meant to discover early and come back to later. It's also a much simpler fight than it seems as you effectively just have to play very defensively until you break the puppet's guard and then go on...

17h ago
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The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin Update Adds Estia, Halloween Event, and New Taranis Raid Difficulty

Netmarble has released a new update for its open-world action RPG The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin, introducing the original character Estia, Halloween-themed events, and a new difficulty level for Taranis’s Sanctuary raid. Estia is a new playable hero created specifically for The Seven Deadly Sins:...

1d ago
Silent Hill: Townfall Update 1.6 Adds Brand-New Game Mode Just in Time for Halloween
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Silent Hill: Townfall Update 1.6 Adds Brand-New Game Mode Just in Time for Halloween

Konami's recently released Silent Hill: Townfall has received a major update that adds a new difficulty mode just in time for Halloween, giving players another way to experience its psychological horror. Several new gameplay improvements are also hitting Silent Hill: Townfall as developer Screen...

1d ago
The Division 3 Is Arriving at a Turning Point for Ubisoft's 50-Million-Player Franchise
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The Division 3 Is Arriving at a Turning Point for Ubisoft's 50-Million-Player Franchise

The Division has reached 50 million players, but Ubisoft's continued support for The Division 2 creates a difficult challenge for its upcoming sequel.

1d ago
Phantom Blade 0’s 66 Days Mode Is Brilliant
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Phantom Blade 0’s 66 Days Mode Is Brilliant

When I start action games, I typically start on harder difficulties, just so I can have the game push my limits and strategies a bit more. So when I first booted up Phantom Blade Zero, I was surprised to find that you do have the option to start on Wayfarer, Pathbreaker, or Hellwalker, aka: easy,...

1d ago
Arc Raiders Divided Quest Guide: Where To Find Nomad Recordings
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Arc Raiders Divided Quest Guide: Where To Find Nomad Recordings

Arc Raiders is sending you back to Pendola Pass for the Divided quest--this time asking you to round up a total of four nomad recordings scattered across this snowy new map. Unfortunately, finding each of these recordings can be difficult if you're not certain where you need to be looking, so we've...

1d ago
Patch 1.3.0.0
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Patch 1.3.0.0

Changes New Halloween in-game event; Switched the in-game weather season to fall; Changed the colliders of certain items in the Currency and Valuables categories to make them easier to find and pick up during raids; Added high-difficulty PMC bots to PvE Zone. They can spawn on high-level locations....

1d ago
Silent Hill: Townfall Keeps Changing Difficulty, Patch 1.6 Adds Hard Mode
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Silent Hill: Townfall Keeps Changing Difficulty, Patch 1.6 Adds Hard Mode

Plus more balance changes to general difficulty. Having just adjusted the behaviour of its worst enemy and made a baffling puzzle actually solvable, Silent Hill: Townfall is back with yet another round of changes and updates to its overall difficulty. Update 1.6 is available to download now on PS5,...

1d ago
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Silent Hill: Townfall Update 1.6.0 Adds Hard Mode, Rebalances Difficulty, and Improves UI

Konami and Screen Burn have announced that Silent Hill: Townfall has now been updated to version 1.6.0. The update adds a new hard mode, rebalances gameplay, and adjusts the UI. You can view the quoted patch notes below: Gameplay Addition of a new Hard difficulty mode Rebalance of gameplay elements...

2d ago
Phantom Blade Zero: Best Early Game Weapon – Outlaw Warblade Guide
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Phantom Blade Zero: Best Early Game Weapon – Outlaw Warblade Guide

Phantom Blade Zero is not your typical Soulslike, so its challenge level is slightly lower compared to many modern action RPGs. However, if you decide to go with the Hellwalker difficulty on your first playthrough, you will soon discover that some regular enemies and bosses will put up quite a...

2d ago
Can anyone overthrow Steam? "As long as Valve is independent," analyst says it looks impossible
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Can anyone overthrow Steam? "As long as Valve is independent," analyst says it looks impossible

"Steam is difficult to avoid," says analyst

2d ago
Feature: How Difficult Is Phantom Blade Zero?
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Feature: How Difficult Is Phantom Blade Zero?

A helpful overview of the game's challenge. Ever since it was first announced, discussion around Phantom Blade Zero's difficulty has been rampant. Is it a Soulslike? Is it going to kick your arse over and over again? Are you going to be stuck on a specific boss for days on end? Well, now that I've...

2d ago
"Creation without a creator": Pathologic 3's devs have refused to patch an invisible apple tree, and for a blissful moment, I thought they were lying to poison Google's AI
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"Creation without a creator": Pathologic 3's devs have refused to patch an invisible apple tree, and for a blissful moment, I thought they were lying to poison Google's AI

Magnificent, depressing plague colony fable Pathologic 3 has received a sizeable game update that adds some new difficulty modes, a photo feature, and some new, worryingly folkloric methods of defeating a murky embodiment of disease. Developers Ice Pick Lodge have also staunchly refused to remove...

2d ago
How to beat the Island Crown Thumb Wrestling Legend in Nintendo Switch Sports Resort
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How to beat the Island Crown Thumb Wrestling Legend in Nintendo Switch Sports Resort

While a good chunk of Nintendo Switch Sports Resort’s single-player content is easy, there are a few particular challenges that certainly are not. Among these are the Island Crown Legends, which you can take on after you get to the #1 ranking spot. Thumb Wrestling’s Legend isn’t quite as difficult...

3d ago
Phantom Blade Zero Just Gave PlayStation the Perfect Blueprint for Platinums
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Phantom Blade Zero Just Gave PlayStation the Perfect Blueprint for Platinums

Phantom Blade Zero lets players earn its Platinum Trophy on any difficulty in one playthrough, setting a new standard other PS5 games should follow.

3d ago
Virtue and a Sledgehammer review – a haunting sci-fi drama about breaking walls, AI faces, and your heart
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Virtue and a Sledgehammer review – a haunting sci-fi drama about breaking walls, AI faces, and your heart

It’s been well over a week since my final swing of Virtue and a Sledgehammer’s righteous whacking stick, and I’m still finding it difficult to shift the game from my thoughtspace. Having tempted me in with promises of cathartic, base-instinct vengeance against a town of roboticised arseholes, it’s...

3d ago
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Just Got a Final Huge Update
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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Just Got a Final Huge Update

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced just got a final major update with New Game Plus, harder difficulty settings, and more.

3d ago
Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced Gets New Game+ Mode In Final Major Update
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Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced Gets New Game+ Mode In Final Major Update

Take a look at the update notes. Ahoy me hearties! Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced final major update is live now, bringing New Game+, a new nightmare difficulty, and a bunch of other stuff to the open-sea RPG. Black Flag Resynced sailed onto Xbox Series consoles on July 9th, and received a...

3d ago
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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced gets its last major update, adding New Game+ and other new features

Nightmare difficulty and new easter eggs have been added to the game

3d ago
The Division 2 Y8S3 Red Horizon Week 10 Manhunt: Scout 10 solutions
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The Division 2 Y8S3 Red Horizon Week 10 Manhunt: Scout 10 solutions

The Division 2 Y8S3 Red Horizon Week 10 is now live, and we are just two steps away from this season’s Climax mission. There are three tasks to complete as usual, and things aren’t looking too difficult in Week 10. Let’s find out how to complete all three tasks. Table of contents The Division 2...

3d ago
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced's final major update adds long-awaited New Game Plus, new Nightmare difficulty and much more
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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced's final major update adds long-awaited New Game Plus, new Nightmare difficulty and much more

After a period of quiet and a few small updates, Ubisoft has unveiled a massive update coming today to Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. This is the game's last major patch and it includes some long-requested features. Read more

3d ago
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