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How to Trade in Slime RNG
This guide clarifies that trading is not currently a feature in Slime RNG, though players can send gifts using Robux-purchased passes. The article discusses player desires for a trading system, particularly for items like Power Fruits, and explains how Power Fruits are obtained through an in-game upgrade.
How To Get Past The Heat Barrier In Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to overcome the heat barrier in Subnautica 2, a new biome encountered approximately 250 meters from the starting lifepod. Players need to acquire the Heat Tolerance Adaptation by treating specific Bloom infestations, which involves using the Sonar Resonator to destroy Bloom Cankers and then interacting with a central Angel Comb. This adaptation allows players to withstand higher temperatures and explore the hot biome.
How To Build And Use The Dive Elevator In Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to build and use the new Dive Elevator in Subnautica 2. Players must scan two blueprints found near the starting lifepod and use the Habitat Builder to craft it with Titanium, Copper, and Quartz. The Dive Elevator allows for rapid vertical traversal, enabling quicker access to lower depths and resource farming areas.
How To Build And Use The Dive Elevator In Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to build and use the new Dive Elevator in Subnautica 2. Players must scan two blueprints found near the starting lifepod and use the Habitat Builder to craft it with Titanium, Copper, and Quartz. The Dive Elevator allows for rapid vertical traversal, enabling quicker access to lower depths and resource farming areas.
How To Get The Scanner Upgrade In Subnautica 2 - Bioscanner Guide
This guide explains how to obtain the Bioscanner upgrade in Subnautica 2, a tool that provides information on alien beings. Players need to locate the Cicada Wreck, repair a doorway, and find the Bioscanner at the bottom of a shaft. The upgrade requires crafting at a Modification Station using materials like Scanner, Enameled Glass, and Conduit Crystal.
How To Get The Scanner Upgrade In Subnautica 2 - Bioscanner Guide
This guide explains how to obtain the Bioscanner upgrade in Subnautica 2, a tool that provides information on alien beings. Players need to locate the Cicada Wreck, repair a doorway, and find the Bioscanner at the bottom of a shaft. The upgrade requires crafting at a Modification Station using materials like Scanner, Enameled Glass, and Conduit Crystal.
How To Craft The Wakemaker In Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to craft the Wakemaker in Subnautica 2, an equipment item that significantly increases swimming speed. Players must first find three Wakemaker fragments scattered in shipwrecks and outposts, then scan them to learn the recipe. Crafting requires a powered Fabricator at a base and specific resources like Silver, a Wiring Kit, Grease, and a Basic Battery.
Charlatan – Open Beta | Alpha Beta Gamer
Charlatan is a roguelike slot machine game where players must cheat to survive within a cursed vintage cartoon amusement park. The game features turn-based spins that can be manipulated with items, and players must build synergies between symbols and purchase upgrades to overcome corrupted showmen. The open beta is currently available for players to request access.
How to get Necrolei Cyst and Strong Acid in Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to find Necrolei Cysts and craft Strong Acid in Subnautica 2. Necrolei Cysts are obtained by breaking Stilt Orbs, and Strong Acid is crafted using a Processor, which requires scanning broken ones in the Old Habitat. Strong Acid is a key component for various crafting recipes, including Power Cells and Fiber Mesh.
How to get a fully functional Fabricator in Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to obtain a fully functional Fabricator in Subnautica 2, as the initial version in the Lifepod is limited. Players must craft a Habitat Builder tool by gathering materials like titanium, quartz, and copper, and scanning old tools found in caves. Once the Habitat Builder is acquired, players can construct a base with a Fabricator and power source to unlock all game recipes.
How to power up the Welcome Center in Subnautica 2 and best Biomods to pick
This guide explains how to restore power to the Welcome Center in Subnautica 2 by crafting a Basic Battery using Copper and an Acidic Raion Pouch. It also recommends the Dash and Sea Skimmer biomods as useful early-game upgrades for mobility and exploration.
How to survive heat in Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to survive extreme heat in Subnautica 2 by acquiring the Heat Tolerance adaptation. Players need to obtain the Sonic Resonator tool to access this adaptation, which is crucial for exploring hotter zones and avoiding instant death. The article also briefly mentions other guides for crafting blueprints and the game's roadmap.
How to digest food in Subnautica 2
Subnautica 2 players must acquire alien enzymes to digest local flora and fauna, as standard food sources are incompatible. This is achieved by locating and interacting with Anita Gottschal's blackbox, which contains the necessary digestive enzymes. Once adapted, players can consume cooked fish or craft oily salad.
How to unlock Digestion in Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to unlock the Digestion Adaptation in Subnautica 2, a crucial mechanic for survival. Players must find an Angel Comb bulb in the ocean north of their Lifepod to gain the ability to eat fish without negative side effects, which also unlocks the Habitat Builder blueprint.
How to increase inventory size in Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to increase inventory and hotbar size in Subnautica 2 by interacting with Biobed terminals found in colony outposts. Players can find permanent upgrades called Endurance and Dexterity. The article also suggests using Portable Lockers for managing collected materials and mentions a potential haulage module for the Tadpole vehicle.
How to get the Wakemaker in Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to obtain the Wakemaker, an early-game upgrade for faster swimming and longer underwater duration in Subnautica 2. Players need to scan three Wakemaker fragments found at specific science lab locations. Once scanned, the Wakemaker can be crafted using basic materials like silver, wiring kits, grease, and batteries.
How to get the Sonic Resonator and mine in Subnautica 2
This guide explains how to obtain the Sonic Resonator tool in Subnautica 2, which is essential for mining large ore deposits and destroying Bloom Biofilm. Players need to scan two fragments to unlock the blueprint and then craft it using specific materials like titanium ingots and lead.
10 Forza Horizon 6 tips and tricks we wish we knew before starting
This guide provides 10 essential tips and tricks for new players of Forza Horizon 6 to help them succeed in the Horizon Festival. It covers racing basics like cornering and throttle control, progression strategies such as prioritizing house purchases and utilizing the collection journal, and exploration techniques including map de-fogging and efficient fast travel.
Type Soul Soul Blessings – What Do They Do?
This guide explains Soul Blessings in Type Soul, an item used to reroll a player's Innate Variant for Shinigami and Hollow characters. Soul Blessings can be obtained through active codes, Compensation Tokens, or as in-game drops. They are essential for players looking to change their character's race-linked variant to improve stats like damage, defense, or regeneration.
Slime RNG Update Log
This update log for Slime RNG details recent and upcoming content additions, including the Power Fruits mechanic which grants slimes new abilities, new zones, slimes, and recipes. It also covers bug fixes and rebalances implemented in various patches, such as the May 13th Power Fruits Update and the April 28th More Luck Update.