Vlad Mazanko

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The Alters: Can You Bring Back All Rebel Alters In Act 3?

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Vlad Mazanko

The Alters: Can You Bring Back All Rebel Alters In Act 3? Navigate carefully, as the path is littered with anomalies, including the previously unseen prism anomaly, which can make exploration tricky. Players …
The Alters: The Meaning of Life Quest Guide (Hidden Truth Trophy)

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Vlad Mazanko

The Alters: The Meaning of Life Quest Guide (Hidden Truth Trophy)Jan Scientist's personal quest reveals a surprising side of his personality, but should you let him leave the base for good in Act 3 of The Alters?
12 Highest-Rated Games Of This Generation, Ranked (So Far)

2 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Vlad Mazanko

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Predator: Killer Of Killers - Every Predator In The Movie, Ranked

2 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Vlad Mazanko

Predator: Killer of Killers is the newest entry and the first animated movie in the Predator franchise, combining exciting plots with bloody action and a spectacular visual style by The Third Floor. The film consists of four interconnected stories, each featuring its own human characters and distinct Predator types. The final act brings together all the warrior survivors from the first three stories for an ultimate test on the Predator homeworld, Yautja Prime.
7 RPGs With The Best Enemy Design, Ranked

3 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Vlad Mazanko

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The Crew Motorfest: Best Cars To Get First

3 weeks ago | gamerant.com | Vlad Mazanko

As of 2025, The Crew Motorfest boasts 765 vehicles, rivaling popular open-world racing games like Forza Horizon 5. Players need a diverse vehicle collection for different racing events, so it's all about the proper balance between price and performance. Top picks like the Dodge Challenger SRT-8, Ford Focus RS, Mazda RX-7, and Nissan 370Z offer affordability, power, and versatility in their respective racing categories.
Best Open-World Games Set In A Dying World, Ranked

1 month ago | gamerant.com | Vlad Mazanko

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Worst Pictos that are Not Worth the Cost in Expedition 33

1 month ago | gamerant.com | Vlad Mazanko

Generally, Pictos are unique and great in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, but some variants are notably weaker than others and have unjustified Lumina costs. Effective Heal is redundant for healing due to better options, while Energising Start IV costs too much Lumina for a single AP. Some of the worst Pictos in the game include Charging Alteration, Greater Slow, and Healing Stun.
Clair Obscur Expedition 33 - Hardest Optional Zones For High-Level Characters

1 month ago | gamerant.com | Vlad Mazanko

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Clair Obscur Expedition 33: Best Pictos That All Characters Should Have

1 month ago | gamerant.com | Vlad Mazanko

Some Pictos in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 are essential for every character, granting strong perks for a very small number of Lumina points to equip. Painted Power is an essential Picto for every active party member. Early-game Pictos like Dodger or Dead Energy can prove valuable to keep active for the rest of the game.