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All new Pokopia items in Sableye’s Gem Hunt event

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Sableye is all set to make its debut in Pokémon Pokopia as part of a new event that will occupy a major part of May, and there's plenty for the players to enjoy. This will be the second major in-game event since the game's global launch. Let's quickly look at all the new items that will be part of Sableye's Gem Hunt event. Table of contents Complete list of Sableye's Gem Hunt event items in Pokpia How to start Sableye's Gem Hunt in Pokopia Complete list of Sableye's Gem Hunt event items in Pokpia The event will have an exclusive range of furniture to unlock using Red Crystal Fragments (official event currency). Some of these items will be required for building Sableye's habitat, so they will be must have. The other items can also prove to be quite useful based on your in-game needs. Item Cost (Red Crystal Fragments) Digital Camera 5 Map and Compass 5 Oil Lantern 2 Sleeping Bag 10 Jewel Wall Decoration 2 Camping...

How to get more Mana in Vampire Crawlers

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In Vampire Crawlers , mana determines how many cards you can play in a turn. Every card you play has a specified mana cost, and having more energy will allow you to create the amazing combos that will amplify your damage. This guide will explore every possible way by which you can increase your mana. All ways to get more mana in Vampire Crawlers The easiest way to get more mana in the game is to look for the Tome cards . There are three different Tome cards, and all of them offer more mana when you play them. You can further boost the mana they create by using them in combos. Screenshot by Destructoid Tome cards are fairly common once you unlock them. For certain crawlers, they're part of the default deck. For the rest, you'll need to draft them separately during your run. They're the best way to create extra mana without relying on your luck. Occasionally, you'll also come across treasure chests and hidden items on the maps. They will be completely random in ...

‘Let’s make sure it’s affordable:’ Xbox chief Asha Sharma sets lodestar for Game Pass

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Despite fears that Asha Sharma would harm the Xbox brand after being named chief executive and replacing Phil Spencer, it actually seems the new head of the company is doing wonders for consumers. Game Pass' price was knocked down, and now Sharma wants to establish a new approach to keep Game Pass affordable for users and maintain its viability on the market. Sharma said this and more in an interview for Game File , saying that Xbox is aiming to reduce Game Pass prices further and make its pricing more flexible. She said affordability is a primary concern for Xbox under her leadership, which will not only be reflected in Game Pass but also in how Xbox approaches devices and software in general. "I want to continue to make sure, as we build hardware, software, services, we’re spending just as much time on performance and playtime as we are on making sure that we can innovate to offer more affordable devices and hardware and services," she said. Sharma is focusing hea...

Nagoshi Studio removes entire YouTube channel and Gang of Dragon trailers following funding woes

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As NetEase pulled funding for Toshihiro Nagoshi's Gang of Dragon , the game faced an uncertain future, with the studio having to come up with a new financial source to keep developing it. By May, all funding was supposed to go away, and it seems Nagoshi Studio failed to score a new deal and has since removed its entire YouTube channel and all related videos. As spotted by users on the Yakuza subreddit , Nagoshi Studio seems to have completely wiped its YouTube channel with no warning, taking with it all content related to that developer and, of course, Gang of Dragon . Searching on YouTube, the only "official" way to watch the game's trailer is via The Game Awards' account, while Nagoshi Studio appears altogether gone from the platform. https://ift.tt/zKbj7kh This comes after NetEase reportedly pulled funding from Nagoshi Studio , forcing lead Toshihiro Nagoshi to search for new backers to keep his Yakuza successor afloat. It was reported that if funding ...

How to heal and restore health in Vampire Crawlers

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Vampire Crawlers is a kind of game where taking damage and reducing your HP is only a matter of time. The deeper you go on your run, the higher the chances for your HP to take a hit. Hence, you'll need to restore the lost health whenever possible for you to be considered successful. This guide will explore all the options you have at your disposal to heal yourself. How to heal in Vampire Crawlers When you begin a run in Vampire Crawlers , you'll come across light sources. At first, the locations of these light sources will be hidden, and you'll need to depend on blind luck. Once you unlock the Guiding Light relic after reaching Inlaid Library, the locations of all light sources on the map will be shown. Screenshot by Destructoid When you break a light source, there will be a chance to find floor chicken. When you consume this chicken, it will restore 10 HP. However, you should only consume it when your HP has reduced by 10 HP or more, since there's no overhea...

Vampire Crawlers Power Ups tier list: Best ones to use

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Vampire Crawlers has a host of different Power Ups available for you to choose and upgrade, and doing so will make your runs easier. These are special modifiers that offer permanent bonuses. The more you rank (tier) them up, the bigger the effects. This guide will help you to decide where you should invest your coins first. Table of contents Complete Vampire Crawlers Power Ups tier list S-tier A-tier B-tier Complete Vampire Crawlers Power Ups tier list Power Ups cost coins to gain ranks, and the expenses are different. I have used three tiers to differentiate between all the available Power Ups that can be ranked up. S-tier choices are simply the most powerful ones, and they should be the first ones you should rank up. A-tier choices are great choices, but they do have some limitations. They can be considered as S-tier in certain niche situations. B-tier choices are either average for most decks, or they're very situational. Some of them can be considered as A...

All Gems in Vampire Crawlers and how they work

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Vampire Crawlers offers different Gems for you to obtain on your run, and you can use them to modify the cards in your deck. They're obtained randomly, but some of them will dramatically change how your drafted deck works. You can use this guide to keep track of how every Gem works before you choose one on your run. All Gem effects in Vampire Crawlers The table below has a list of every Gem, along with their in-game effects and their rarities. Name Effect Amount Adds the number of projectiles. Area Adds the area effect of a card. Armor Adds Armor. Armor Strike Deal Armor as damage when played. Bombard Adds an explosive bomb. Coin Card Creates Coin Shards. Copy The card is copied when used. Countdown Mana cost reduces when not used. Crawler Caller Summon all Crawlers to Hand. Decimate Deals 10% of enemy's health as damage. Destroy The card gets destroyed, but you get coins in return. Double Damage Hits twice as hard. ...