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Nicholas Becher-Senior Staff Writer

Nicholas Becher

Senior Staff Writer

August, 2024
MFA in Creative Writing
Elden Ring, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Baldur's Gate 3
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About Nicholas Becher

Senior Writer based out of Connecticut. Most-played games include Elden Ring, Civilization, Baldur's Gate 3, and others. Born in St. Louis, MO, he moved to Oahu, Hawaii, where he received his BA in English. He relocated shortly thereafter to Florida, where he received his MFA in Fiction at FAU before settling down in New England with his wife and son. 

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Dune Classes
All Classes In Dune: Awakening (& What They Do)

There are five main classes in Dune: Awakening, and while you select a starting class, you can dip into each one for unique skills and abilities.

Dune Shields
How Shields Work In Dune: Awakening

Holtzman Shields are an iconic part of the Dune universe, and in Awakening they have unique mechanics against both ranged and melee attacks.

Dune Weapons
All Unique Weapons In Dune: Awakening

There are many weapons in Dune: Awakening, but only a limited number of uniques that are unlocked using schematics in rare containers on Arrakis.

CIV Nightreign
Elden Ring Nightreign's DLC Announcement Follows A Disturbing Trend

DLC is already being announced for Elden Ring Nightreign, yet the base game itself was launched in an incomplete state, pointing to a larger trend.

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Incantations In Elden Ring Nightreign
10 Best Incantations In Elden Ring Nightreign

There are quite a few great incantations in Elden Ring Nightreign, but finding them slotted on a decent Sacred Seal will be a matter of luck.

Sorceries In Elden Ring Nightreign
10 Best Sorceries In Elden Ring Nightreign

While it might be luck of the draw in of Sorceries in Elden Ring Nightreign, keep an eye out for glintstone staffs with the best spells.

Legendary Weapons In Elden Ring Nightreign
All Legendary Weapons In Elden Ring Nightreign (Including Their Skills, Types, & Effects)

Legendary weapons in Elden Ring Nightreign are extremely powerful drops that can a game changer for your run, but finding one is pretty rare.

Nightregin split screen-1
Elden Ring Nightreign Missed Its Biggest Opportunity

Two player cooperative multiplayer should have been a feature of Elden Ring Nightreign, as it would have brought in a whole new set of players.

Nightreign Revenant character with skull summon
Elden Ring Nightreign Makes Its Most Essential Aspect Impossible

One of the most essential aspects of Elden Ring Nightreign is communication, yet the game limits your ability to speak with other players.

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Nightreign Executor Settings Cover
My Biggest Disappointment With Elden Ring Nightreign Has Nothing To Do With Multiplayer

There's a sense of wonder when you explore Elden Ring where every area feels new and unique, but Nightreign simply doesn't have the same effect.

Elden Ring Nightreign costumes
Elden Ring Nightreign: Every Costume & How To Get It

Each Nightfarer in Elden Ring Nightreign can unlock six different unique costumes as you defeat Nightlords and complete Remembrance quests.

Nightreign Revenant with skull summon
Best Nightfarer For Solo Mode In Elden Ring Nightreign

Elden Ring Nightreign's solo expeditions are incredibly challenging, but I had the best luck with Revenant due to the Nightfarer's summons.

Nightfarers for ranked list nightreign
Elden Ring Nightreign: All Classes (Nightfarers), Ranked

There are eight distinct Nightfarer classes in Elden Ring Nightreign, each with their own unique skills and abilities perfect for many situations.

Recluse
Elden Ring Nightreign: All Recluse Magic Cocktails

Magic cocktails are a unique feature of the Recluse Nightfarer in Elden Ring Nightreign, and you can mix different affinity residues for new effects.

Remembrance
Elden Ring Nightreign: How Remembrance Quests Work

Remembrance quests in Elden Ring Nightreign are a way to learn the larger story and discover why the Nightfarers have gathered at the Roundtable Hold.

A Clair Obscur character in a field of flowers
New Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Mod Lets You See The Continent In A Completely New Light

There is a new Photo Mode mod on Nexus Mods for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and it's perfect for seeing the Continent from new angles.

Clair Obscur; Expedition 33  Maelle with Medalum
10 Best Maelle Weapons In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Ranked

Maelle has arguably the best collection of weapons to choose from in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, such as Medalum, Lithum, and the Barrier Breaker.

Clair Obscur; Expedition 33 - Lune and Sciel with weapons
10 Most Underrated Weapons In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Some Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 weapons like Medalum and Simoso are all the rage, but you shouldn't sleep on these highly underrated weapons.

Custom image of Blaidd and Malenia in Elden Ring
10 Elden Ring Characters I Hope They Feature In The Movie

Elden Ring is full of amazing and unique characters that absolutely deserve to be featured in the movie from A24 and Alex Garland.

Clair Obscur; Expedition 33  Renoir and Verso in front of Old Lumiere Mansion
Make Sure You Revisit Old Lumiere In Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Of all the major areas to go back and explore during Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Old Lumiere is one you need to put at the top of your list.