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Author: Ahsan Kabir
Ahsan writes about games for a living, which mostly means surviving embargoes, spotting nerfs in patch notes, and explaining monetization without weeping. Occasionally touches grass—usually while motorcycling up winding roads or trekking into boss-level terrain.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach has a major new feature added to it. Its predecessor, Death Stranding, had constant daylight, whereas Death Stranding 2 got both daylight and nighttime. This greatly influences how you play the game. It’s not just a gimmick but a total feature that will help to help you learn how stealth traversal is necessary for survival. How Night Changes Gameplay in Death Stranding 2 At night, things are different in the world. It incorporates darkness in its equipment with its stealth capabilities because it helps the players to navigate their way around danger like the…
In PEAK, the rope cannon is regarded as the final vertical shortcut-but what happens when you never get your hands on it? Leaving cannon-free rewrites the climb entirely and nettles you into wrangling stamina, mastering the resources available and being inventive in climbing. This is what you are going to have to contend against and this is how to beat it. Key Mechanics to Master When Skipping the Rope Cannon Expert Tips for the No‑Cannon Climb The Alternative Climb Challenge Choosing not to use the rope cannon isn’t just about making things harder—it’s a different way of thinking. It slows…
PEAK Inventory Guide: How to Manage Weight Like a Pro for Faster Climbing and Better Loot
In PEAK, what you carry is something that can make or break you. When you fail to pack adequately, you might regret it during a crucial a battle. Then again, if you carry too much load, your movement gets really slow. The top players know this balance, and that is where intelligent packing comes in. 1. Prioritize Flexible Weight Ranges Rather than constantly pressing your weight to the maximum, you should aim to maintain a range of around 85 to 90 percent of the maximum weight capacity. In my experience, this provides room to grab more critical things later without…
Rematch, a competitive arcade football game released by Sloclap on June 19, 2025, became an instant hit. Furthermore, the inclusion of one of the game-altering mechanics known as the “Volley Window”, a styled interaction which alters the way of passing, shooting, and ball possession overall, has also become a fan favourite. You have to learn and understand Volley Windows to take your game to the next level, whether offensively or defensively. What Are Volley Windows in Rematch? A Volley Window is a brief 0.3 to 0.6 seconds of time frame where players can execute a Volley Action, striking the ball…
In Grow a Garden, prestige isn’t just a cosmetic reset; it’s a strategic reset that sharply amplifies endgame efficiency. Here’s an in-depth look at the mechanics, optimal timing, and advanced strategies to exploit prestige for maximum gain. What Prestige Really Is After you reach the level cap (which happens near the middle to end of the game), the game offers that you can prestige, which will reset your level and award you certain permanent bonuses, e.g., higher crop yield multiplier, faster growth times, or more Sheckles per harvest. Prestige gives a ~ 10% permanent buff that can stack up to…
Rematch, which was launched on June 19, has already hooked the community with its high-paced arcade-style soccer gameplay. Among its amazing mechanics, one in particular has players buzzing, and that is Push Ball. A move that trades control for explosive momentum. So, can mastering Push Ball be the secret to dominating 1v1s? Let’s break it down. What is Push Ball in Rematch? Push Ball is a gameplay mechanic that allows players to drop the ball from their possession and push it forward with a burst of speed. Whenever in standard possession, players control the ball closely but move slowly, but…
In Rematch, victory isn’t about flashy goals or risky plays, but it’s about understanding the art of controlling your own movement. That art, where you know perfectly when to sprint and when to hold back. It’s the most important yet the most underrated skill that separates normal players from winners. Understanding the Movement System in Rematch Rematch operates on a finely balanced movement system with three key modes:Jog: Default movement that preserves stamina and offers full ball control.Normal Sprint: Faster movement that consumes stamina rapidly.Extra Effort (Blue Boost): A powerful short burst that does not affect stamina but comes with…
Marvel Rivals came out in December 2024, and at first, things looked really good. Players jumped into it fast, excited about getting to use heroes like Spider-Man Man Iron Man, and even Captain America. By January 2025, the game had hit around 279K concurrent players on Steam. NetEase tried to keep the pace going with more content like the Fantastic Four and Ultron. They even did a big tournament called Marvel Rivals Ignite with a prize money of three million dollars. Still, even after all these additions and events, the player numbers started going down not long after. Between February…
If you’ve been playing Stellar Blade for a while now, you probably know how important Weapon Arts are. They not only look good when used in fights but also deal quite a lot of damage when combined properly. If you are among the ones who always end up using the same moves in a loop, learn these combos that yield a much more satisfying Stellar Blade combat experience. What Are Weapon Art Combos in Stellar Blade? Weapon Arts are special abilities you can equip on Eve’s sword. When you press the right buttons, you activate one of these powerful attacks.…