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The best Valheim mods for no-nonsense crafting, portable building plans, and more RNG sightseeing
This guide highlights some of the best mods available for Valheim following its 1.0 launch, focusing on improvements for crafting, building, and visual enhancements. It also provides recommendations for mod managers like Gale Mod Manager and R2ModMan, and details essential required mods such as BepInEx and Jotunn.
Survival RPG Everwind introduces a Minecraft-style sandbox mode in major new update
The survival RPG Everwind has received a major update called Winds of Creation, introducing a highly requested sandbox mode that removes survival threats and allows for free building. The update also adds new exploration tools, weapon types, creatures, and a revamped starting zone for spellcasters. Developer Enjoy Studio plans to further expand the sandbox features.
How to get Beast Cores in Slayers 2
This guide explains how to obtain Beast Cores in Slayers 2, which are a drop from Beast Born Demons that appear at nighttime in Mistfall Harbour Village. Beast Cores are essential for crafting and completing questlines, particularly for learning new Breathing Styles.
Arc Raiders will finally let players unlock weapons and items without hunting down blueprints
Embark Studios is introducing a new research system to Arc Raiders with the Frozen Trail update on October 8, allowing players to unlock weapons and items without relying solely on RNG blueprints. This system, accessible via a new research bench, uses points gathered in the world to choose desired blueprints, offering an alternative to the luck-based acquisition.
Player discovers game-changing pair of pants in World of Warcraft: Forever
A player has discovered a unique item called 'The Smelting Pants' in the World of Warcraft: Forever beta, which significantly reduces smelting times for various ores. This discovery is considered game-changing for the game's profession system, offering a crafting boost not seen in the original Classic WoW.
Slayers 2 Weapons Tier List [Best Weapons]
This Slayers 2 Weapons Tier List ranks various weapons from craftable options to rare drops, categorizing them from S Tier to D Tier. The list details each weapon's stats and how to obtain them, highlighting the Tanto and Shotgun as top-tier choices.
Before I starting making church candles from dead bodies, vs after
Graveyard Keeper 2, a cozy life simulator with a dark twist, has been released. The game features extensive crafting, farming, and questing mechanics, similar to its predecessor, but also allows players to utilize human corpses for profit, such as crafting candles from fat. The game is available on PC for $25.
Dressmaker confirmed for Nintendo Switch
The developers of the tailoring simulation game Dressmaker have confirmed plans for a Nintendo Switch port, following its recent PC launch. While a release date has not yet been announced, the port has been a frequent fan request. The game allows players to design, cut, sew, and decorate dresses.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds review for Nintendo Switch 2
RuneScape: Dragonwilds offers a deep open-world action survival experience on the Nintendo Switch 2, blending traditional RuneScape elements with familiar survival mechanics. Despite a slow and difficult start, and some minor performance stutters in handheld mode, the game provides a magical and content-rich adventure with excellent music and crafting systems. The reviewer highly recommends it for its value and engaging gameplay.
The Stream Team: Building a boat in Dinkum
Massively OP's MJ Guthrie is focusing on building a boat in Dinkum, having acquired a sailboat blueprint and a rowboat blueprint. She plans to explore the waters and discover if sharks pose a threat to the rowboat. The stream will also feature content from Guild Wars 2 later in the week.
PlayStation 5 Gets Promising Adventure Game Set in Ni no Kuni Universe
Bloomwalker, a new adventure game set in the Ni no Kuni universe, has been confirmed for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Developed by Netmarble Neo and published by Netmarble, the game features relaxing crafting gameplay focused on purifying a polluted world and managing a moving house. Players can also explore and customize a pocket dimension.
Bloomwalker, a crafting adventure game set in the Ni no Kuni universe, announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Netmarble has announced Bloomwalker, a crafting adventure game set in the Ni no Kuni universe, for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The game features a moving house that serves as a companion and a pocket dimension for building and tending to familiars and higgledies.
Bloomwalker: Healing a Broken World, One Bloom at a Time
Bloomwalker is a crafting adventure game coming to Xbox Series X|S and PC, where players use a moving house to cleanse a polluted world named Luminoa. The game emphasizes restoration and joy over survival, allowing players to build and customize a personal pocket dimension. It aims to bring color, life, and inner peace back to the broken land.
Diablo 4 Season 15 just sneakily brought back Diablo 2 Runeword crafting
Diablo 4 Season 15 has brought back the classic Diablo 2 Runeword crafting system, allowing players to create unique items using the Horadric Cube. This feature, previously altered in Diablo 4's first expansion, now closely mirrors its Diablo 2 predecessor, with players discovering recipes for iconic items like 'Enigma' and 'Call to Arms'. This surprise addition celebrates Blizzard's 30th anniversary and suggests continued support for Diablo 4.
How to fish in Valheim
This guide explains how to fish in Valheim, a relaxing activity to pursue when not fighting enemies. Players will need to purchase a fishing rod and bait from the vendor Haldor for 350 coins and 10 coins respectively, or rarely find them in frost caves. Fishing requires stamina to reel in catches, so players should consume food and stamina meads beforehand.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds launch trailer – first RuneScape game on consoles, now available on Nintendo Switch 2
Jagex has launched RuneScape: Dragonwilds on consoles, marking the first time a RuneScape title has appeared on a console platform. The game, available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X, features open-world survival and crafting elements with a new magic system. This launch includes all content from its Early Access period and introduces the 'Scorned Wilderness' update, concluding the Kuldra Saga narrative.
Popular PS5 RPG Spin-Off Is Out Today on PlayStation Store
RuneScape: Dragonwilds has launched its 1.0 build today on the PlayStation Store, PC, and Xbox Series X/S, with a Nintendo Switch release planned. This spin-off moves away from the MMORPG format, focusing on resource gathering, crafting, and combat in a new setting called Ashenfall. The launch version includes a complete combat system overhaul and new story content, with a Standard Edition priced at $29.99.
FEROCIOUS Shadow Drops Onto Xbox And PlayStation
The survival action game FEROCIOUS has unexpectedly launched on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5, offering players a challenging experience on a mysterious island populated by dinosaurs, mercenaries, and mechas. Developed by OMYOG and published by tinyBuild, the game is available for £20.99 and includes Xbox Play Anywhere support.
From the WitchSpring series, Shade of the Marionette: The Story of Piyorita announced for Nintendo Switch
Kiwi Walks has announced Shade of the Marionette: The Story of Piyorita, the latest installment in the WitchSpring series, for Nintendo Switch in 2027. This 3D action RPG will feature fast-paced combat, an expansive crafting system, and a story that unfolds based on player choices.
HoloVillage: Our Cozy Days coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Holo Indie and Roboqlo announced HoloVillage: Our Cozy Days for the Nintendo Switch 2, planned for release this fall. This cozy life simulation game features farming, fishing, mining, crafting, and decorating, alongside dungeon exploration with VTuber talents from hololive Production. Players can build relationships with VTubers, customize their homes with over 1,800 furniture items, and personalize their characters with over 1,300 costumes.
