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Apex Legends Team Fighting Guide: Focus Fire & Crossfires
This guide provides practical tips for Apex Legends players on how to fight effectively as a coordinated squad. It covers techniques such as focus fire, crossfires, target isolation, synchronized pushes, team spacing, and smarter resets to improve team combat performance.
Apex Legends Fight Guide: When to Engage, Push & Reset
This guide provides essential tips for Apex Legends players on when to engage, push, reset, or disengage in combat. It covers key tactical elements such as focus fire, handling third parties, and making smarter fight selections to improve decision-making during engagements.
Splatoon Raiders: 5 Habits Veterans Must Unlearn
This article advises veteran Splatoon players on habits to unlearn when approaching Splatoon Raiders, a new looter-shooter with RPG elements. It highlights key differences in mechanics like sub-weapons (gadgets), the value of losses for progression, the strategic importance of inking, and the role of the Bot Buddy, suggesting these changes offer a deep and fresh experience.
Apex Legends Movement Guide: Sliding, Strafing & Advanced Tips
This guide covers advanced movement techniques in Apex Legends, including sliding, strafing, and slide jumps. It also provides tips on positioning, in-fight movement, and practice drills to help players master the game's mechanics.
How to kill Wretches in Helldivers 2
This guide details how to defeat Wretches in Helldivers 2, a new enemy type deployed by the Illuminate. The key to defeating them is to sever both of their claw arms, which disables their primary attacks and can kill them outright. While their heads are not weak spots, their arms have medium armor, making weapons with medium armor penetration effective. Fire damage is also a vulnerability for Wretches.
An Arc Raiders player demonstrates how to kill a Bastion in 16 seconds without a Deadline—now I'm questioning…
A player in Embark Studios' Arc Raiders has demonstrated an efficient method for defeating a Bastion enemy in just 16 seconds without using the Deadline mine. This strategy involves precise shots to the Bastion's knee and core, making it a faster alternative to common tactics. This skill is particularly useful for acquiring valuable big arc parts dropped by Bastions.
You don't actually have to fight Arc Raiders deadly new robot to get its parts
This guide for Arc Raiders explains how players can acquire Turbine Compressor parts without directly fighting the new Arc Turbine enemy. Players can obtain the parts from Arc Couriers or by waiting for the Arc Turbine to land and targeting its weak spots. The Turbine Compressor is used to craft the new Powered Descender item.
Crimson Desert bosses are getting destroyed by the "Beekeeper Build" harnessing the power of friendship…
Players have discovered a unique 'Beekeeper Build' in Crimson Desert that utilizes captured bees to defeat bosses, including Machina Knight and Beloth the Darksworn. This emergent strategy highlights the game's potential for player freedom and experimentation, reminiscent of titles like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Metal Gear Solid 5.
Vaporizers' weakness and best strategy in Arc Raiders
This guide details the weaknesses and best combat strategies for defeating Vaporizers in the game Arc Raiders. Vaporizers are heavily armored enemies with deadly laser attacks, but their weak points are the thruster turbines and an exposed core after armor removal. The article recommends using armor-piercing weapons like the Hullcracker and Anvil, along with explosives and specific gear like Wolfpack Grenades for effective takedowns.
Arc Raiders Settled In Full Quest Guide
This guide for Arc Raiders details how to complete the 'Settled in Full' quest, which requires players to defeat a Bastion enemy to obtain a Bastion Cell. It provides strategies for locating Bastions on maps like Stella Montis and Buried City, and offers various methods for defeating them, ranging from using powerful grenades and high-end weaponry to more cost-effective approaches involving specific weapons and healing items.
How to defeat Namielle in Monster Hunter Stories 3? Best team and weapons to use
This guide provides strategies for defeating the Elder Dragon Namielle in Monster Hunter Stories 3. It details Namielle's elemental weaknesses, recommending Fire, Ice, and Dragon attacks, with Fire being the most effective. The guide also suggests optimal monster companions like Ratha and Malzeno, and highlights Eleanor with a Great Sword as a strong ally, emphasizing the need for Water and Thunder resistances.
Dead Cells The Concierge Boss Guide | Beat him First
This guide provides strategies for defeating The Concierge, the first boss in Dead Cells, encountered on the Black Bridge. It details the boss's attacks, including Stab, Fire Strike, Leap, Shout, and Aura of Laceration, along with tips on how to dodge or parry them. The guide also offers advice on using traps and damage-over-time effects to gain an advantage.
