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Strategy Summer! 4 Strategy Games To Beat Back The Summer Heat

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Spending the summer is an ideal opportunity to step back from demanding, pressure-filled strategy games. ISLANDERS: New Shores presents a pleasant shift in pace, ideal for those extended summer afternoons that merge into cozy evenings. Freshly launched, ISLANDERS: New Shores is a rewarding, minimalistic strategy game involving the construction of cities on vibrantly generated islands, piece by piece. There’s no need to grapple with intricate resource management or fearful adversaries; instead, ISLANDERS aims to provide a mindful experience focusing on optimizing your score using straightforward, puzzle-like mechanics. Nothing beats mastering the combinations between buildings and achieving a high-scoring combo in one swift move. Moreover, the game is suitable for brief gaming sessions, as each of its islands can typically be completed within 10 to 15 minutes.

Elden Ring Nightreign threatens players with an Everdark version of its most infamous boss, but if FromSoftware finds a way to make the actual worst boss fun to fight I’ll call it even

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Hey gamers! Exciting news – starting July 31, 2025, a new Everdark cycle is kicking off in Limveld. Get ready to face the powerful Nightlords Tricephalos, Augur, Equilibrious Beast and Fissure in the Fog as they’ll be unleashing their darkest powers! Keep an eye on your Twitter feed for more updates.

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Elden Ring Nightreign finds a new way to victimise players as Nightfarers accidentally fight 2 bosses at once: ‘They were convinced I was just being dumb’

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During a game, I fought against Gladius while my team faced off with Libra. However, midway through, I got disconnected, only to find out on day three that something strange happened. This seems unusual as it appears in the video that I was fighting for my life against Gladius, while the rest of the team seemed to be standing still. Is this a glitch or am I missing something?” – lilfacetou’s explanation.

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The Dark Queen Of Mortholme is a reverse Elden Ring where you play the final boss

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Essentially, when people claim that Dark Souls is all about conquering obstacles, they’re actually deceiving themselves. Instead, it’s more like a small, cunning character persistently colliding with a wall until their head becomes accustomed to the brick pattern, rendering the impact inconsequential due to their thick, unintelligent skull. In essence, Dark Souls is about exploiting an unfair advantage to torment deities who are far superior in every aspect.

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What is Smite in Soulframe?

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In the game Soulframe, there’s a feature called Smite that can deal extra damage to enemies. Many weapons will display a Smite value, often written as “3 in 50” or similar, which signifies that you have approximately a 6% chance of triggering Smite with each attack using the Gwylen.

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‘I think Todd in particular gravitates not toward the weird stuff’: Skyrim’s co-lead and Morrowind ‘torchbearer’ says Elder Scrolls 6 will probably be pretty normcore

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Well, you know I’m usually all about sticking to my gaming rules, but when it’s the legendary Kurt Kuhlmann, former Bethesda loremaster and Skyrim co-lead designer, I’m more than happy to make an exception! Recently, he had a heart-to-heart with Kiwi Talkz, sharing tales from his days at Bethesda, where he was part of the team from 1996 to 1998, then again from 2003 until just last year. In a nutshell? Dude, Kuhlmann was all about keeping Cyrodiil as weird and wonderful as possible too!

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Studio Deen’s Iconic Anime: 6 Groundbreaking Adaptations Revealed!

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Established in 1975, Studio Deen has earned its reputation by animating some of the most memorable series from the late ’80s and early ’90s. What truly distinguishes Deen is not only their enduring existence, but also their readiness to innovate, to tackle stories that others might shy away from, and to present them in a way that leaves an impact, even when the finish isn’t polished to perfection.