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Paralives Price: $39.99 EA, No DLC, All Updates Free
Paralives price is $39.99 for Early Access on Steam. No paid DLC ever: all updates through 1.0 included. Here's the full value breakdown vs The Sims 4.
· 6 min read
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Rune Dice Guide — Best Classes, Relics, and Dice Synergies
Rune Dice guide covering all 8 classes, physics dice mechanics, relic priority, and best synergy builds for beginners on PC, PS5, Switch, and Xbox Series.
· 9 min read
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Subnautica 2 Complete Guide — Early Access Hub (2026)
Subnautica 2 complete guide hub — covers oxygen, bases, all 6 biomes, Leviathans, DNA modification, co-op setup, and links to all 15 Early Access guides.
· 14 min read
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Subnautica 2 Creature DNA Guide: Biosampler Tips 2026
Subnautica 2 alien eggs aren't in the EA build yet — DNA sampling is how you interact with fauna. Which creatures to target and what each ability costs you.
· 9 min read
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Pratfall Speedrun Tips: Clear Caves Faster in 2026
Pratfall speedrun guide — cave-by-cave route strategy, exact items that save time, and how Weekly Challenge leaderboards reward map memory over raw skill.
· 8 min read
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Gamble With Your Friends Guide — Tips to Beat All 4 Floors
Gamble With Your Friends guide covering team strategy, item timing, the 4 casino floors, and how to manage your shared bank account to reach all 3 endings.
· 9 min read
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Outbound Best Base Locations: Where to Park Your Van
Outbound best base locations ranked by biome — plains for wind, coast for solar and materials, forest for shelter. Signal towers first, always.
· 7 min read
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NetHack 5.0.0 Guide: Tips for New and Returning Players
NetHack 5.0.0 guide for new and returning players — what the built-in tutorial covers, how color health indicators work, and what changed from 3.6.x.
· 8 min read
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Subnautica 2 Weapons Guide: No Knife, How to Defend Yourself
Subnautica 2 weapons in Early Access: no knife, no stasis rifle — here's every tool that exists, why creatures can't be killed, and how to survive anyway.
· 9 min read
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Paralives Early Access: $39.99, What's Included, Worth It?
Paralives Early Access opens May 25 at $39.99. What's in the day-one build, the two-year EA roadmap, and who should buy now vs wait for 1.0.
· 7 min read
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Slay the Spire 2 Co-op Guide — All 5 Characters Ranked
Slay the Spire 2 co-op guide covering all 5 characters, 2–4 player team compositions, shared mechanics, and tips for early access runs in 2026.
· 10 min read