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How to scan the secured containers in Algae Ponds basement in Marathon – Return on Investment 1 contract guide

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The Return on Investment 1 contract is a priority task from the Traxus faction that takes place on the Dire Marsh map in Marathon . Unlike most contracts available in the game, Return on Investment 1 has just one task in reality. However, there's a bit of exploration to be done, and this guide will help you figure out what you're looking for. Once done, you'll also need to exfil successfully to complete the contract. Table of contents Marathon Return on Investment 1 contract walkthrough How to scan the secured containers in Algae Ponds basement Marathon Return on Investment 1 contract walkthrough Here are the two tasks that are part of the first Return on Investment contract. Scan the secured containers in Algae Ponds basement Exfil How to scan the secured containers in Algae Ponds basement Screenshot and remix by Destructoid For this task, head to the Algae Ponds location on Dire Marsh. You'll come across the main building (refer to the image be...

Best Silent build in Slay the Spire 2: Best cards, deck, and more

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The Silent is a returning character in Slay the Spire 2 , and she relies heavily on her deck to win the battles. While Silent can do incredible stuff in a battle, you'll need to pay a lot of attention to her deck. She has some painful weaknesses that can be hard to navigate for beginners. However, you can shine with her if you set up your deck correctly. Let's look at how to get the most out of her by bypassing her weakness. Table of contents How to use Silent in Slay the Spire 2 Best Silent deck in Slay the Spire 2 Best relics for Silent in Slay the Spire 2 How to use Silent in Slay the Spire 2 By nature, Silent is a rogue who can do damage in different ways. However, her decks are heavily reliant on synergy. If you fill the deck with wrong cards, chances are that you'll struggle with her. She also lacks damage potential during the starting fights, and she also doesn't have any way to heal herself (aside from resting at the camp). Screenshot by Destruct...

How to unlock and access Command Wing in Marathon

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The Command Wing is a specialized area in the Pinwheel Base on Outpost that you might need to visit in Marathon for various reasons. For starters, you can find some amazing loot unless a runner has already searched it. You might also need to visit the area as part of certain contracts that will provide you with extra rewards. There's plenty to gain in a nutshell, but for that, you have to unlock the area. How to unlock the Command Wing in Marathon When you reach the Command Wing for the first time, you'll find that the area is locked. To unlock the area, you'll need to find two access panels. These panels are located on the other wings of the Pinwheel Base. But before that, you'll need to get into the Pinwheel Base to access the Command Wing. Screenshot and remix by Destructoid While you can check out our guide for all the methods , I will recommend the Destroyed Wing route. You need to hit four white boxes to erase the barrier that prevents you from entering ...

All FC 26 FUT Birthday Team 2 players and release countdown

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The first set of leaks for FC 26 's FUT Birthday Team 2 has appeared online, and it will feature some amazing cards if the leaks are accurate. The second team will be a continuation of the promo, and so far, EA Sports has remained tight-lipped. However, we can make a fair guess on what to expect from week two. Table of contents All FC 26 FUT Birthday Team 2 players (leaks) FC 26 FUT Birthday Team 2 release countdown All FC 26 FUT Birthday Team 2 players (leaks) Here's the list of all the players who have been leaked for Week 2. Paul Pogba Pedri Dominik Szoboszlai The leaks until now have been few and far between, but we can expect more names to appear. Team 2, just like the first team, will also feature special cards for Heroes and Icons. While Heroes and Icons will have pre-assigned playstyles, the same rule doesn't apply to FUT Birthday Team 2 cards. You'll get to create your perfect cards using the available FUT Birthday Bakery evolutions . FC 26 ...

Slay the Spire 2’s player count is 10 times higher than its predecessor’s—and it’s on the verge of beating Silksong, too

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Whether or not you believe in divine providence, the sudden upsurge of indie games seems to me as if some higher power decided that enough was enough and gave us all of these amazing, passionate developers who strive only to create art and to stick it to the man, whether on purpose or not. And Slay the Spire 2 is one of those games, an indie title that came seemingly out of nowhere, building on top of its predecessor's positive legacy and ending up 10x-ing its peak player count, proving that all you need to do is make a good game, and it'll find a massive audience. Compared to STS1 's peak player count of 57,025, Slay the Spire 2 has hit 574,638 over the weekend, a number that'd be the pride and joy of a billion-dollar corporate giant, let alone a small indie team. The deckbuilding roguelike is also closing in on another indie sensation, Hollow Knight: Silksong , itself peaking at 587,150 and even crashing Steam at launch . Odds are that Slay the Spire 2 will be ...

Best players for the FC 26 The Party is Inside Evolution

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The Party is Inside Evolution is now live in FC 26 , and you can complete it to upgrade one of your creative attackers in Ultimate Team. The latest evolution is available for 90,000 coins, and it offers significant upgrades. Let's look at the best possible options based on the requirements and offered upgrades. Table of contents FC 26 The Party is Inside Evolution requirements FC 26 The Party is Inside Evolution upgrades Best players to use in The Party is Inside Evolution FC 26 The Party is Inside Evolution requirements Here are the requirements of The Party is Inside Evolution in  FC 26 . Overall: Max 88 Pace: Max 91 Total Positions: Max 4 PlayStyle: Max 10 PlayStyle+: Max 2 Not Rarity: World Tour Silver Stars Position: RM or RW FC 26 The Party is Inside Evolution upgrades The evolution has five levels of upgrades, each with certain conditions to fulfill. Level 1 upgrades Overall: +30|90 Dribbling: +30|90 Long Passing: +30|90 Composure: +30|90 PlayS...

How to download shipping manifest and hack second-floor terminal in Marathon – Protect/Destroy 4 contract guide

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The Protect/Destroy 4 contract switches the action to the Outpost map in Marathon , and you'll need to complete three different tasks in a single run. The three tasks are based around three separate locations on the new map. Let's look at how to complete the contract so that you can work your way up towards improving your standing with the MIDA faction. Table of contents Marathon Protect/Destroy 4 contract walkthrough How to download shipping manifest from terminal in northwest Processing How to scan tagged containers in Airfield How to hack second-floor terminal in Flight Control Marathon Protect/Destroy 4 contract walkthrough The Protect/Destroy 4 contract can be broken down into the following three tasks. Download shipping manifest from terminal in northwest Processing Scan tagged containers in Airfield Hack second-floor terminal in Flight Control, then exfil How to download shipping manifest from terminal in northwest Processing Screenshot and remix...