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Final Fantasy XIV Matoya’s Relict boss guide: Bathrooms, bubbles, and bacon

Final Fantasy XIV patch 5.4 takes us deep in the workshop of Y'shtola's teacher. Here are the tactics you'll need to beat the three Matoya's Relict bosses.
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How to gear up for WoW: Shadowlands’ Castle Nathria raid in time for release

Though Raid Finder difficulty Castle Nathria is accessible, you can't go in right when you hit level 60 in WoW: Shadowlands. Here's how to gear up in time.
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Final Fantasy XIV: How to beat Emerald Weapon in the 5.4 Castrum Marinum Trial

As the last of the Final Fantasy XIV Weapon battles, Emerald Weapon is here to do what Ruby and Sapphire could not.
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FFXIV: Shadowbringers E9 raid guide: The Cloud of Darkness returns!

Eden's Promise: Umbra, the first major boss battle of FFXIV patch 5.4, sees the return of the Cloud of Darkness from years ago. Here's how to clear it.
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FFXIV: Shadowbringers E10 raid guide: How to beat a bad, murderous shadow doggo

Shadowkeeper is the second boss of the FFXIV Eden's Promise raid, and it's keeping you getting answers. It doesn't put up much of a fight.
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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands review: Even in death, WoW can’t find itself

Even calling on a story element that saw World of Warcraft through the height of its popularity can't save it from a muddied focus and lack of innovation.
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World of Warcraft Shadowlands dungeon guide: How to fight through Plaguefall

The second major dungeon of World of Warcraft: Shadowlands deals with the fallout of a Maldaxxus war crime. Here are the boss strategies you'll need.
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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands dungeon guide: How to survive the Necrotic Wake

The Necrotic Wake will be the first of many dungeons lapsed World of Warcraft players will get tossed into during Shadowlands. Here's how to beat its boss.
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Here’s every new item you can get from Pirate Gulliver in Animal Crossing today

Gulliver has undergone a career change. Find him on your Animal Crossing beach, and you can earn loads of new Pirate set rewards. Here's the complete list.
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World of Warcraft’s new leveling gives reason to play without watching Netflix

World of Warcraft's beginner experience has grown more unruly over time. With the pre-patch leveling rework for Shadowlands now in, the fat has been trimmed.
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How to use Animal Crossing’s new Dream Suite to visit other islands

The Dream Suite returned to Animal Crossing: New Horizons as part of the summer update. Here's how to unlock it, and a few choice island codes to tour, too.
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The best WoW Classic add-ons

Much of the WoW Classic experience is defined by add-ons. From quality-of-life improvements to UI overhauls, here are the best WoW Classic add-ons available.
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Every Mermaid set DIY recipe Pascal the otter rewards in Animal Crossing

Pascal the otter is floating around Animal Crossing islands now, and he's keeping the mermaid set recipes close to his chest. Here's the full DIY recipe list.
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How to fight the spectral spooks of FFXIV’s Heroes’ Gauntlet dungeon

Familiar circles and summons block your path to the Crystarium. Here's how to beat the bosses of the Heroes' Gauntlet and continue the Shadowbringers 5.3 story.
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Ruin Yoko Taro’s day by mastering The Puppets’ Bunker with this FFXIV raid guide

After the Copied Factory comes the Puppets' Bunker. It's the maddening penultimate raid of the Nier/FFXIV crossover, but it's made easy with this full guide.
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Final Fantasy XIV patch 5.3 quest locations guide: How to get started

Final Fantasy XIV patch 5.3 is here, and there's plenty to dive into. Here's where to unlock all the new quests.
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All the critters you’ll face in Grounded and how best to beat them up

The grass of Grounded is home to over a dozen dangerous bugs. Here's where you can find them, and the best ways to kill each pesky beast that gets in your way.
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How to unlock tier two tool upgrades in Grounded

Grounded's bigger insects chew through soft armor, but you need new tools to craft better gear.
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Where to find all the most sought-after and obscure materials in Grounded

Whether you're stumped by the elusive grub hide or on the hunt for berry leather, this Grounded materials guide includes common locations for all commodities.
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Tips for surviving your first of many lonely nights in the grass of Grounded

Grounded is a true survival game through and through. You drop in with no tools or tutorials. Here are some tips for surviving your first night in the grass.
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How to back up (and restore) your Animal Crossing island should the worst happen

There's nothing worse than losing your entire Animal Crossing island to a lost or broken Nintendo Switch. Here's how to enable and restore island backups.
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Here’s how to unlock all the secret levels in Minecraft Dungeons and its DLC

Minecraft Dungeons has almost twice as many stages as the select screen lets on. Here's how to unlock them all to find some new and exclusive, powerful loot.
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Where to find a bunch of free emeralds in your Minecraft Dungeons camp

Turning emeralds into gear back at the camp is a fun way to get new kit. If you're short a few gems, knowing all the camp emerald chest locations can help.
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How to tweak the Final Fantasy VII Remake targeting system to suit you

The Final Fantasy VII Remake battle system looks great, but it handles poorly. If you're having trouble with targeting, here are the settings you should tweak.
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FFXIV: Shadowbringers E7 raid guide: Fend off deadly origami birds

Introduced in FFXIV patch 5.2, Eden's Iconoclasm is a battle of wits similar to its 5.0 predecessor. This E7 normal guide should help you keep a level head.
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FFXIV: Shadowbringers E8 raid guide: Fight a second fake Shiva

Creating the second false Shiva of the game so far, the latest FFXIV Shadowbringers raid tier ends with a case of the cold shoulder.
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FFXIV: Shadowbringers E5 raid guide: Learn to chase orbs again

Ramuh is the first challenger you'll face in the new Final Fantasy XIV 5.2 raid tier.This guide will teach you the intricacies of his more potent attacks.
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Here’s how many chapters there are in Final Fantasy VII Remake

Though it covers far from the whole story right now, Final Fantasy VII Remake is a full-length game. Here's how many chapters and side quests make up the game.
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Gears Tactics review: New genre, same gory Gears mayhem

With six similar titles under its name, Gears Tactics is the light refresh the franchise has needed for a while. Presentation is lacking but it's a strong start.
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Animal Crossing Nature Day Guide: All rewards and recipes

Between new shrubs and the return of sloth character Leif, the two weeks of Nature Day will keep players busy. Here's your guide to all the rewards and recipes.
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Where to find and use Moogle Medals in Final Fantasy VII Remake

The Final Fantasy VII Remake Moogle Medals are essential for some weapons and side-quest items. Here's how to find them and where to redeem them for goods.
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Monster Hunter World vs. Dauntless

Phoenix Labs clearly had Capcom in its sights with Dauntless, but Monster Hunter World beat it to the punch. Which action-RPG deserves your time and energy?
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Final Fantasy XIV patch 5.2 quest locations guide: How to get started

Final Fantasy XIV Patch 5.2 introduces a ton of new content, but it's difficult to know where to unlock them. This cheat sheet contains the unlock quest locations you'll need.
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Beat up Ifrit and Garuda with this Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers E6 guide

Ifrit and Garuda are here to play again. Two of Final Fantasy XIV's most overused fights are back for Eden, and this guide will get you through the storm.
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Relive FFVII glory days with this FFXIV: Shadowbringers Ruby Weapon boss guide

The introduction of the Ruby Weapon into FFXIV starts an expansion-long homage to FFVII. This Ruby Weapon guide will help you through normal difficulty.
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Fight through Anamnesis Anyder with this FFXIV: Shadowbringers dungeon guide

Anamnesis Anyder is the sole new dungeon for Final Fantasy XIV patch 5.2 It's difficult the first time around, but this strategy guide will get you through.
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Monster Hunter World event quests guide: How to grind hunter ranks

Monster Hunter World Iceborne is set to launch on PC this week. There's still time to finish up the main campaign before launch, but knowing how to grind hunter ranks quickly can get you through some end-game content before Iceborne puts it on the backburner.
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Blizzard ‘not opposed’ to Burning Crusade, Wrath expansions in WoW Classic

At the BlizzCon 2019 World of Warcraft Q&A session, WoW Classic fans got one of the more tantalizing tidbits of information. Blizzard is "not opposed" to the idea of extending the Classic experience through the game's golden years. Burning Crusade and Wrath of the Lich King servers could be on the table.
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