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What is the Faction Reputation cap in New World?

Factions are one of the key mechanics in New World that influences how PvP factions within the game. A new player will select one of the three factions that are in the game: Syndicate, Marauders, or Covenant. No matter which option you pick, your choice will dictate your allies during global PvP and other late-game PvP modes. Furthermore, being a part of a faction provides players a way to purchase some weapons and armor that are usually quite powerful early in the game. As you progress through the ranks in

The Pokémon Company reveals new 25th Anniversary accessories

The month of October has bought with it plenty of 25th Anniversary Pokémon TCG and OCG products, but collectors in Japan will have the chance to get some new exclusive accessories when the 25th Anniversary Collection launches later this month. First reported by PokéBeach, the Pokémon Company has announced new card sleeves, deck boxes, and playmats that will be available for purchase from Pokémon Center stores within Japan on Oct. 22. These items all have the 25th Anniversary celebratory theme including the 25th Anniversary Collection packaging, unique Game Coin-inspired 25th-anniversary

The 5 best third-party Joy-Cons of 2021

Nintendo Switch owners know all too well the perils of Joy-Con drift. The gradual wear down of the thumbsticks on Joy-Cons has plagued the console since its 2017 launch. Because of the phenomenon, many Switch players have turned to third-party controllers as replacements for the dual gamepads. Here are the six best third-party Joy-Cons of 2021.  What to expect with third-party Joy-Cons Third-party controllers can be hit or miss when going in blind. Some companies sell cheap knockoffs that could break within the first few uses or not at all.

5 Rarest Warzone Operator Skins

Call of DutyGhost is among the most popular operators, making his skins highly coveted. / Photo courtesy of ActivisionOver the years, Activision has overseen the release of dozens of Operator skins for Warzone. Some have been prized for their efficacy in battle — even bemoaned for how hard they are to see, giving players who shells out some cash a distinct in-game advantage and requiring balance changes — but others are special for how uncommon they are. These skins aren't always the flashiest or the most practical, but their rarity

Avowed is Nearly Playable, According to New Report

Top GamesImage courtesy of Obsidian EntertainmentAccording to a report, Obsidian's Avowed is nearing its playable alpha stage.The report comes via Windows Central, detailing that Obsidian's next RPG, Avowed, is moving through its pre-production stage and into playable alpha. This comes as exciting news for the many who have been anticipating the studio's next venture. For a while, details about the upcoming game have been few and far between. Other than a reveal trailer and its planned Xbox exclusivity, players have mostly been kept in the dark.Thanks to this new report,

Moogle Treasure Trove event to come back next week with mounts and other cosmetics in Final Fantasy XIV

The Moogle Treasure Trove will be back soon, bringing back the hype for roulettes, A Realm Reborn duties, and PvP modes to Final Fantasy XIV. The seasonal event will launch on Oct. 19 at 3am CT, according to Square Enix. It will bring back event-exclusive items from previous years, as well as some new ones. The players will be able to unlock the Inferno Jacket for the first time, and riding maps for A Realm Reborn areas to run faster on the ground. They don’t increase flying speed, however. Contrary

How to get Spectral and Manifested Pages in Destiny 2’s Festival of the Lost

The key resources during Destiny 2’s Festival of the Lost event are Spectral Pages and Manifested Pages. Earning these will allow you to unveil pages of the Book of Forgotten, letting Guardians access event-exclusive rewards. Upon arriving at the Traveler during the Festival of the Lost, speak to Eva Levante. She’ll welcome you to the festival and raise her eyebrows at the nearby Book of the Forgotten. You’ll get a festival mask from her, which unlocks your ability to earn Spectral Pages. How to create and earn Spectral Pages during

How to Fix the New World Steam Must be Running Error

Top GamesNew World / Credit to Amazon Games StudioThis is how to fix the New World Steam must be running error.Recently, some players haven't been able to play access New World servers because of an error with Easy Anti-Cheat, or EAC. Players suffering from this issue will be prompted with an error message that says something along the lines of, "Steam must be running to play this game," or, "untrusted system file (c:ProgramFiles(x86)Steam...)." Essentially, EAC is not recognizing Steam as a trusted file and as such will not let players

How to Go Into 3rd Person in Far Cry 6

Top GamesFar Cry 6 players are wondering how they can switch into the third-person camera in-game. / UbisoftFar Cry 6 players are wondering how they can switch into the third-person camera in-game.This isn’t an unusual question. Far Cry has featured third-person shots in the past and has both models and images of Dani Rojas—the protagonist of the sixth and most recent series release. Additionally, with all the sculpted, textured, shaded, and implemented gear players can equip their Dani with, it makes sense that they’d want to see them.Here’s what we

How to Destroy Anti-Aircraft Cannons in Far Cry 6

Top GamesWondering how to destroy anti-aircrafts in Far Cry 6? Look no further. / Photo courtesy of UbisoftIn Far Cry 6, anti-aircraft cannons are set up all across the fictional Caribbean island of Yara, making it impossible at times for players to fly from mission to mission without getting shot down.For those looking to get rid of their restricted airspace-induced headaches, here's a breakdown of how to destroy anti-aircrafts in Far Cry 6.Ride to the revolution in style with the #FarCry6 Vaquero Bundle including an exclusive outfit and 3000 in-game