Spoiler: Final Fantasy VII Remake has materia in it. In this really short guide, I'll walk you through the easiest ways to level it up both in early and late game situations.

I'm going to keep this as spoiler-free as possible, even in the below text. In Final Fantasy VII Remake, you'll come across a few red gates, adorned with golden dragons on a red crest. Here's how to open them. Ready?

Elemental materia is a key upgrade in Final Fantasy VII Remake. It allows you to link it to a materia slot with a magical element (fire/ice/air/lightning) and imbue your weapon with its power, increasing your damage and exploiting enemy wea...

The Final Fantasy VII Remake has at least one summon linked to pre-orders (Carbuncle): we're not going to talk about those. Instead, here are the ones you can earn through playing the campaign.

The Final Fantasy VII Remake can be complex in the latter third, especially with the optional hard difficulty setting that's unlocked after finishing the game. Here's some tips to help get you sorted out early before the going gets tou...

The time has come: Final Fantasy VII Remake, which was announced eons ago, is actually coming out. It's true, I finished it! Naturally with a release as monumental as this, people have questions. How long is it? Does it really feel lik...

There's an item box in Resident Evil 3's hospital courtyard that's hard to miss, but how do you actually reach the dang thing? Let me put it this way: my run time took a big hit while I tried to find the answer. It's a great reward, to the ...

Half the fun of Resident Evil 3 is running through the story multiple times – not just to earn better ranks and tackle harder difficulties, but also to get some wonderfully overpowered post-game weapons. Capcom's 2020 remake of Reside...

Resident Evil 3 doesn't have that many puzzles, but we decided to help people out with the scant few included ones anyway. Minor puzzle spoilers below.

Resident Evil 3 actually doesn't have that many puzzles, preferring a more action-oriented focus. But it does have them, and here's some help on a relatively early one. Minor puzzle spoilers below.

Resident Evil 3 still has those classic safe code mini-puzzles, and one happens to occur very early on. Although it won't be the last safe you encounter over the course of the game, this one is arguably one of the most important as it ...

Near the tail-end of the Borderlands 3: Guns, Love, and Tentacles DLC you'll come across a mission called "Horror in the Woods," that puts you face to face with a enemy. Before you can actually reach that fight though, you'll hav...

Bleeding Edge is now out on PC and Xbox One, and the meta is very early yet. We're here to help. Here are three of the strongest characters in Bleeding Edge that are great to pick up and play immediately so you get off on the righ...

[Update: As of today, Spawn is now available for all players to purchase in Mortal Kombat 11. Check out his updated Brutalities list below.]After many, many years of fan-wishlisting, Spawn has finally made his debut in the Mortal Kombat uni...

Yep, that's a big 'ol picture of Russell: a guy you meet very early in the game. That's just a spoiler guard though, because most of you probably clicked this because of a puzzle solution.

Half-Life: Alyx has some very long chapters, especially in the early-going. Long, stressful segments in creepy environments where there's never enough downtime to feel a sense of relief. That's why I welcomed the chapter called "Jeff."...

We may not be able to skip the (initially cute) crafting animation in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, but we can at least speed it up. Here's a time-saver: If you tap the A button, you'll craft faster than normal. It makes a difference! Espe...

In Half-Life: Alyx, Valve keeps the inventory management relatively simple. For more info on how that all works (which involves minor gameplay and non-story spoilers), read on!

Half-Life: Alyx is a virtual reality game, sure, but it's also a Half-Life game. While it's second nature to go in thinking that it'll be a base-level tech demo with a Half-Life story, it really does feel like past iterations in m...

Honestly, I struggled with whether this puzzle even warranted a guide. I spent far too long trying to figure it out, and then felt dumb for not getting it sooner. But, Chris told me something along the lines of "If you had trouble, some oth...

So Half-Life: Alyx has puzzles in it. Who knew?! The thing is, most of them are optional, granting access to item-filled lockers. Some aren't, as you're required to do them to progress on the critical path. It's very easy to skip them ...

I've been patiently waiting for the Nioh 2 community to rally around a go-to farming strategy, and while there isn't a consensus yet – and there are multiple long-term goals to grind out, including your XP, gold, and weapon/Onmyo/Ninj...

Doom Eternal can get really heated, and I'm not just talking about the denizens of Hell here. On higher difficulty settings things can spiral out of control, so it's imperative that you use the entire arena and explore all of it: even ...

In Doom Eternal, you're often presented with choices on how to upgrade or advance your weapons or your Doom Slayer. While everything is technically an enhancement, some are better for the early game than others.

There are many reasons to speak with your neighbors every day in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. They can sometimes give you gifts, help you on your journey to make your island the most amazing place on the planet, or land you some Nook Mile...