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How to get and use Scouts in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Scouts are a new and vital mechanic in Assassin's Creed Shadows to help you find your objective and get resources. Here's how they work and how to get more.
Yasuke in Assassin's Creed Shadows fighting an enemy. He's dressed in his samurai armor.

How long is Assassin’s Creed Shadows?

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How to unlock and use fast travel in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Environmental shot of Galawains Tusks Slumbering Fields in Avowed.

Where to find the cartographer in Emerald Stair in Avowed

A player casting an ice spell in Avowed

The best abilities in Avowed

A castle wall in Avowed.

How to craft materials in Avowed

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How to turn off damage numbers in Avowed

A masked figure in Avowed. The mask looks like it's made of gold, it has glowing red eyes, and there's a hood over its head.

How to transmog and hide gear in Avowed

A player casting an ice spell in Avowed

How to respec in Avowed

An environment shot of the Dawnshore Eastern Overlands in Avowed.

Where to find the cartographer in Dawntrail in Avowed

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How to break down equipment in Avowed

A spellcaster holds a book in Avowed.

How to rebind skills in Avowed

An environment shot of the Dawnshore Eastern Overlands in Avowed.

How long is Avowed?

Avowed is the next RPG from Obsidian, but is it a massive experience like Skyrim or more contained like The Outer Worlds? Here's how long Avowed takes to beat.

Should you free Ilora in Avowed?

During the opening of Avowed you will be faced with your first real choice: should you free the prisoner Ilora or not? Here's what the consequences will be.
An environment shot of the Dawnshore Eastern Overlands in Avowed.

How to fast travel in Avowed

The Living Lands in Avowed aren't as big as some other fantasy worlds, but they still take a long time to traverse. Here is how to fast travel across the map.
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How to switch to third-person in Avowed

Avowed lets you explore the Living Lands in either first or third-person. You have a few ways to do it so here is how you can quickly play in third-person.
A walled city sitting behind a mountain.

Civilization 7 suzerain guide: how to influence independent civs

While you can create your own towns and cities in Civilization 7, there are also Independent Powers you can influence to join your ranks with a little effort.
Kai fights a Xaurip in Avowed.

Avowed: tips and tricks to conquer the Living Lands

The Living Lands in Avowed are deadly no matter where you are. Obsidian's newest RPG may look like others you've played, but require all new tips and tricks.
An army at the ready in Civilization 7.

Best commander promotions in Civilization 7

Rather than upgrading individual units in Civilization 7, now you only upgrade your Commander units. These are the essential skills you need to invest in first.
A roman city in Civilization 7.

How to upgrade towns to cities in Civilization 7

After founding a town and growing it in Civilization 7 you may want to upgrade it to a proper city but can't figure out how. It isn't hard to do, but is costly.
Figures walking through the dessert in Civilization 7.

How to establish trade routes in Civilization 7

No civ can fully thrive on its own in Civilization 7 so establishing trade routes is key to keeping up. Here's how you can make a deal with any other leader.
A walled city sitting behind a mountain.

How to see your game seed in Civilization 7

Every time you start a game of Civilization 7, almost everything on the map is randomized. By finding the seed, you can share that experience with the world.
A model of an ancient city in Civilization 7.

How to increase Happiness in Civilization 7

Keeping your people happy in Civilization 7 is an understated element to victory. If your people become angry, you will need to know how to increase happiness.
An army faces the ocean in Civilization 7.

How to heal units in Civilization 7

After a battle, your units can be on the verge of death in Civilization 7. The game doesn't tell you, but there is an easy way to heal them back to health.
Two world leaders, Cleopatra and Caesar, going up against each other in front of their flags.

The best Leaders and Civs to pick in Civilization 7

Your choice of leader and civilization in Civilization 7 will steer your entire run. If you are going for a specific victory, these combinations are the best.
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How Influence works in Civilization 7

Civilization 7 has a few new systems and mechanics, with Influence being the most important to learn. We'll show you exactly how this new element works in-game.
Tanks and planes fly in Civilization 7.

How to earn Legacy Points in Civilization 7

Legacy Points are brand new to Civilization 7 and help mark your progress towards a total victory. How you earn them isn't very clear so we'll fill you in.
Tanks and planes fly in Civilization 7.

How Ages work in Civilization 7

Civilization 7 introduces a new way to advance your civilization through time called Ages. We'll help you get with the times and understand this new system.
Two world leaders, Cleopatra and Caesar, going up against each other in front of their flags.

Civilization 7: tips and tricks to conquer the world

The latest installment in the Civilization series is more robust than ever before. We'll be your advisor to teach you all the Civilization 7 tips and tricks.
Two people holding their phones playing Pokemon TCGP.

The best multiplayer games on iPhone

iPhone games have always been fun ways to pass the time, but now they include some highly addictive multiplayer offerings. Here are the best ones to download.
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NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Thursday, April 17

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help and hints for you here.
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How to use Double Pump in Fortnite OG

The infamous Double Pump meta is back in Fortnite and here's how you can use it in OG Chapter 1, Season 1 to dominate lobbies.
A mirror puzzle in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.

How to solve the Three Eyed Gate puzzle in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

Even Indy doesn't like light puzzles in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. The three eyed gate puzzle is mandatory, though, so we will help you solve it.
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Path of Exile 2: tips and tricks for beginners

Path of Exile 2 is a daunting game to jump into if you're a beginner, so here are some basic tips and tricks everyone should know about when playing this ARPG.

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