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Weekend Discussion - July 26, 2026
This Weekend Discussion article from Shacknews covers various topics including potential remakes of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, a desire for more original Xbox titles, and the introduction of new handheld gaming devices. It also features discussions on Halo maps, music, and updates on games like Nintendo Switch Sports Resort and Street Fighter 6.
How to increase your bond with your Bot Buddy in Splatoon Raiders
This guide explains how to increase your bond level with Bot Buddies in Splatoon Raiders. Completing dungeons with your chosen Bot Buddy will increase their bond level, unlocking special upgrades for their Showstopper ability at maximum level. Players are encouraged to replay short dungeons to efficiently level up their companions.
Halo: Campaign Evolved – Every Skull Location
This guide details the locations of all 39 Skulls within Halo: Campaign Evolved, a remake of the original 2001 shooter. It also covers three additional Skulls unlocked via Campaign Remix mode. The guide is presented in campaign order, with prequel missions at the end.
Palia: How to Teleport to a Friend’s Location
Palia has introduced a new feature allowing players to teleport directly to a friend's location via the social panel. This guide explains how to use the 'Teleport to Player' option, which requires either a cooldown or a Teleport Potion (formerly Hearth Potion). The feature can also be used to bypass challenges like the Tower climbing event.
How To Find Bones In Phasmophobia
This guide explains how to find bones in Phasmophobia, a collectible that offers cash and XP rewards and contributes to unlocking achievements. It details the different bone types, spawn mechanics, and tips for locating them, while also mentioning that bones will be replaced by 'conduits' in the 1.0 release scheduled for 2027.
All Phasmophobia Spirit Box Questions and Responses
This guide details all the questions players can ask the Spirit Box in Phasmophobia to gather evidence and identify ghosts. It covers different categories of questions related to aggression, location, and age, along with potential ghost responses and how to use the Spirit Box effectively, including a text-based mode for those without voice chat.
Dino Hunters codes (July 2026)
This guide provides information on obtaining and redeeming codes for the Roblox game Dino Hunters as of July 2026. Currently, there are no active codes available for players to claim, but new players can generate unique codes through the game's Discord server. The article details the steps to redeem codes within the game.
How to Get Eggs in Evomon
This guide details three methods for obtaining Eggs in Evomon: through the Battle Pass and Season Pass by completing quests, by defeating wild Evomon, and via rare in-game mail rewards. Eggs hatch into various Evomon, with some offering unique variants or guaranteed high-tier talents.
Shindo Life Races Guide
This guide details the various player-available races in the Roblox game Shindo Life, outlining the unique bonuses and abilities each species provides. It covers races such as Human, Shinobi, Shark, Puppet, Snake, and Celestial, explaining their distinct traits and how they impact gameplay.
Shindo Life Codes – New Update!
This guide provides active codes for the Roblox game Shindo Life, which can be redeemed for RELL Coins and Spins. It also explains how to redeem these codes within the game's edit menu to acquire accessories, Bloodlines, and reroll elements.
Do Rolls Save If You Leave The Game in Be The Final Boss?
This guide explains that in Be The Final Boss, any summoned units that have not been purchased will be saved if the player leaves and rejoins the game. It also details how to optimize AFK rolls using Goblin Rolly, invest in the Skill Tree for better summoning chances, and efficiently earn Souls through waves, skill tree upgrades, codes, and the spin wheel.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced: How to Get All Ultimate Ship Plans
This guide details how to acquire all Ultimate Ship Plans in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced, which are necessary for the final upgrades to Edward Kenway's ship, the Jackdaw. Players must hunt for buried chests using treasure maps and search shipwrecks across the Caribbean Sea to find these crucial upgrade components.
How to get Ancient Bone in Palworld
This guide explains how to find Ancient Bone, a rare resource in Palworld, located exclusively at the No. 3 Wildlife Sanctuary. Players will need a flying or water mount to reach the island and must navigate past high-level enemies and security drones to mine skeletal remains.
Where to find Mozzarina in Palworld 1.0
This guide details the locations of Mozzarina in Palworld 1.0, a Pal essential for ranching milk used in cake production for breeding. Mozzarinas are primarily found near the Natural Bridge fast travel point on Marsh Island and Eastern Wild Island. The article also briefly touches on other breeding requirements like eggs, honey, and flour.
Sirius Hands-On Guide: How to Unlock and Master the 100th Brawler’s Shadow Mechanics
This guide provides a hands-on look at Brawl Stars' 100th Brawler, Sirius, detailing how to unlock the character and master their Shadow Control mechanics. It breaks down the unlock paths and strategies for dominating with the new brawler.
How to find the Black Flag Resynced Isla Providencia treasure
This guide explains how to find the treasure on Isla Providencia in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, which requires completing the 'Vainglorious Bastards' quest to unlock. The treasure, located near three palm trees on the beach, yields the Governor's Outfit and 2,000 Reales.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag mission list
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag features a total of 51 main missions and approximately 61 side missions, bringing the grand total to around 145 objectives. The main missions are spread across 12 sequences, with 8 new quests added for the Resynced version. Side content includes various mission chains like Mayan Mysteries, Damn Fine Gear, Officer Quests, and Assassin Contracts.
How to get Ancient Bone in Palworld
This guide explains how to obtain Ancient Bone in Palworld, a crucial resource for players. Players must travel to the No. 3 Wildlife Sanctuary, located northeast of the Deep Sand Dunes, to mine large bones using a suitable tool like the Plasma Multi-cutter. Due to the lack of a fast-travel point on the island, players should plan their journey from a nearby coastal point and ensure they have heat-resistant gear.
Iron Soul Dungeon Pets [Pet Eggs and Upgrades]
This guide for Iron Soul Dungeon covers everything players need to know about pets, including how to obtain them and their upgrade mechanics. It details three available pets: Icy Dragonet, Divine Dragonet, and Phoenix Kitsune, with methods for acquiring their respective eggs through Expeditions and the Abandoned Courtyard. The guide also explains how to hatch eggs and upgrade pets using resources and duplicate copies.
How to find all Black Flag Resynced Grand Cayman chests
This guide details how to find all three hidden chests in the Grand Cayman settlement in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag. One chest requires the player to get Edward Kenway drunk at the tavern to access a cliffside location, while another is found underwater in a cave pool, and the third is located in a Spanish soldier encampment.