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Best Of 2025: Avowed's Most Controversial Feature Is Also One Of Its Best

Best Of 2025: Avowed's Most Controversial Feature Is Also One Of Its Best https://ift.tt/iC6TyA9 Obsidian's Avowed is one of the better action-RPGs released in 2025. While it doesn't reinvent any particular wheel, it benefits from an engaging campaign, fun combat systems, and charming characters. Aside from the occasional bug--a common element of Obsidian's open-world games--and an overabundance of homicidal bears, I liked nearly everything about the game. That includes Avowed's most controversial game mechanic: enemy respawns, or the lack thereof. When it comes to RPGs, players often think of a few key elements. Some sort of leveling system, quest-granting NPCs, obtainable loot that bolsters certain "builds" or playstyles--you know, the basics. One feature that's common but maybe not as notable, considering its use in other genres, is respawning enemies. Players often expect areas to repopulate with baddies whenever they return to a given location. ...

Diablo IV Adds 6 New Unique Items In Massive Update

Diablo IV Adds 6 New Unique Items In Massive Update https://ift.tt/ZQDyT4l

Diablo IV's first major seasonal update has arrived, and it brings with it six new unique items including one weapon for each class, and one super-rare unique staff. Each of the new weapons will drop starting at World Tier 4.

The most powerful of the new items is the Ahavarion Spear of Lycander, a new Uber Unique staff. When using the staff, killing an Elite enemy will result in a random Shrine effect being applied for 10-20 seconds, with a cooldown of 30 seconds. The developer's note attached to Ahavarion warns players that the staff is an incredibly rare drop, adding, "we wish you luck in recovering it from the armies of the Burning Hells."

Each class is also getting a new Unique weapon as part of the seasonal update, which won't be quite as rare as the new Uber Unique. Barbarians get the Unique sword Azurewrath, Druids get the Unique one-handed mace Fleshrender, Necromancers have the Unique shield Lidless Wall, Rogues will get the Unique bow Eaglehorn, and for Sorcerers, the Unique wand The Oculus. Each come with their own unique buff, as listed below:

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