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Summary Baldur’s Gate 3’sbiggest strength is its wonderful cast of characters, which can at times feel like one big extremely dysfunctional family depending on how you play things. There’s a wide range of personalities and preferences among party members, meaning you’ll often get clashes, spats, and the odd murder attempt here and there. Sounds like the perfect family to plop into a normal neighborhood and recreate in The Sims 4....

Baldur’s Gate 3is a long ol' game. By the end of the story, you’ve probably spent more than 100 hours staring at your character, whether they be a custom Tav or one of the origin protagonists. So, with any luck, you like the look of them, and wouldn’t say no to a way to immortalise that love for all in your camp to see. That’s where the latest patch comes in....

Quick Links Palworldis a lot of things - a monster tamer, a survival experience, a base builder, a production line simulator. It’s a complex web of mechanics that requires a lot of attention and learning to get right, and you’re likely to make some catastrophic mistakes before you learn for yourself the best things to do. Once you have a handle on the mechanics and know what you’re doing, things will go rather swimmingly in Palworld....

Streaming has grown popular enough that many people are basing their setups off of the industry in hopes of growing a following. For some, it’s an ambition toward a new career, while others are happy to share games they love with others. Regardless of what your motivation is, you’ll need the right setup to stream with a Nintendo Switch. Some equipment is non-negotiable, while other items are great for making the process easier for you....

Quick Links The College of Swords is already one of the bard’s strongest subclasses in D&D, and it’s even better inBaldur’s Gate 3. You have all the swashbuckling swordplay and spell crafting of the tabletop, but now with incredible ranged firepower that puts even a ranger to shame. Add to that the Bard’s famous ability to talk themselves into or out of trouble, and you’ve got perhaps the strongest subclass in the entire game....

Lego sets make great gifts as they transcend age and interests. No matter how old you are or what kind of things you like, building a Lego set is interesting to almost anyone. An added bonus is that the brand has collaborated with popular IPs from movies, video games, and anywhere else you can think of, so there’s definitely something for everyone. In this list we’re going to showcase Lego sets that would make great gifts for all types of builders - whether you prefer something small and easy, or massive builds with intricate details....

As daunting as a Valentine’s purchase for your partner can be, finding an appropriate gift for your friends is often frustrating as well. Here you can find a variety of gifts to fit any gaming or hobby enthusiast in your social circle. This list gives options for each interest your friend or loved one may have. What’s featured here are top picks from various categories compiled together. The products below will make it easy to find that perfect fit for any friend or colleague....

Quick Links While a character’s signature abilities will be determined by their Origin inWarhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, it’s their Archetype that determines most of their run-of-the-mill combat powers. Each character can have up to three Archetypes by the time they reach max level, and their choices will determine whether they’re suited to the frontline or the rear, and whether they focus on damage, tanking, or support. Think of Archetypes as specializations- they have the most influence on how a character approaches combat, and they’re designed to hone each party member into en elite, precise component in your overall strategy....

I wrote five months ago that2023 is the year of the indie fishing game, and as we approach 2024 I stand by that statement. Admittedly, at the time I wasn’t aware ofDave the Diver developer MintRocket’s Nexon connection, and would no longer class it as an indie game, but those of us who love fishing minigames are eating (sushi) this year. I wager that I’ll be the only writer at TheGamer to have bothDave the DiverandDredgein my top five when it comes to ourpersonal Game of the Year lists....

Dead by Daylighthas officially revealed that the next licensed killer coming to the game is Child Play’s Chucky, despite previous claims that he was “too funny” to make it in. Yesterday,Behaviour Interactive shared a teaser for Dead by Daylight’s next killer, which showed a knife rack that was missing a big kitchen knife. Althoughlotsof horror movie killers wield kitchen knives, many fans guessed from the tease that Child’s Play’s Chucky was going to be announced as the next licensed killer....

Following up on the breakout success of its debut expansion, The First Chapter, Disney Lorcana’s Rise of the Floodborn set marks a serious shift for the game’s rapidly evolving meta. Bringing over 200 cards, with a particular emphasis on the titular Floodborn, to the game, it introduces new archetypes and augments existing ones with generous abandon. There are many standouts in the set, both from an aesthetic and mechanical standpoint, but not all cards are inked equal....

We’re about to head into one of the wildest periods of the Ultimate Team calendar: Black Friday. AsEA Sports FC 24inevitably goes on sale and thousands of new players flood to the game, EA adds a bunch of Black Friday ‘deals’ to Ultimate Team to coax yet more money out of their pockets. Whether it’s buying players on the market for SBCs or straight up buying FIFA Points for store packs, Black Friday will be a hectic period for all players....

Among the new weekly quests that dropped inFortnite: Chapter 5this week, one of them tasks you to get a total of 150,000 trick points on a dirt bike in one move. But with the map as big as it is, and with everyone shooting at you as soon as you land, where can you find a dirt bike when you need it? Luckily, finding a dirt bike to do tricks with won’t be difficult....