Claire Jackson, Author at Kotaku

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Helldivers 2 Extra XP Weekend Means It’s Time To Level Up Fast

To make up for errors during the game’s opening weekend, the developer is being extra generous with rewards

By Claire Jackson Published February 16, 2024

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Tips For How To Actually Survive Playing Helldivers 2 Solo

It’s not easy, but taking on the threats to democracy yourself can be an exciting challenge

By Claire Jackson Published February 16, 2024

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How To Take Down The Tough-Guy Chargers In Helldivers 2

Large, heavily armored, and mean as hell: the Chargers will quickly overwhelm you if you’re not prepared

By Claire Jackson Published February 15, 2024

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How To Tune In For Today’s Big Xbox Podcast Announcement [Updated]

Are Xbox exclusives coming to PlayStation? Will Blinx get a third game? Here’s how to tune in today, February 15

By Claire Jackson Published February 15, 2024

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Halo Infinite Just Refreshed Its Most Neglected Playlist

If you’re in the mood for some 12v12, Big Team Battle has a whole new set of maps to try out

By Claire Jackson Published February 14, 2024

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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Demo Gets Bigger And Prettier Tomorrow Morning

Along with an open-world area, the demo is also getting some visual improvements

By Claire Jackson Published February 14, 2024

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How To Destroy Scout Striders In Helldivers 2

We may not be fighting on Hoth or Endor, but these Star Wars-like walkers can still be a pain

By Claire Jackson Published February 14, 2024

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Should You Butcher Your Pals In Palworld?

It’s a brutal job, but someone’s gotta do it (or do they?)

By Claire Jackson Published February 13, 2024

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The Essential Helldivers 2 Settings To Change Before Dropping In

Tweak just how effectively you bring democracy to the galaxy

By Claire Jackson Published February 13, 2024

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Two Great, Bloody Action Games Are Hitting Game Pass This Week

You can ask Jill if she’ll be your Valentine, but I bet she’s tired of that joke already

By Claire Jackson Published February 12, 2024

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All The Shinra Manor Easter Eggs In FF7 Rebirth’s Demo

Shinra Manor might be a bit smaller this time around, but it’s still got a few neat surprises

By Claire Jackson Published February 9, 2024

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Kotaku‘s Weekend Guide: Spiky-Haired Swordsmen And Intergalactic Trailblazers

It’s time for a reunion with some of our favorite games and genres this week

By Claire Jackson Published February 9, 2024

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Palworld’s Latest Patch Fixes Effigies, Grenades, And Save Corruption

V0.1.4.1 brings some welcome fixes for capture rates, combat, and base operations

By Claire Jackson Published February 7, 2024

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PSA: It’s Now Safe To Use Memory Wiping Medicine In Palworld

Palworld’s respec item used to screw up upgraded capture rates, but it’s now been fixed

By Claire Jackson Published February 7, 2024

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PSA: Effigies Seem To Decrease Your Capture Rate In Palworld [Update]

Pocketpair recently issued a patch that includes fixes for Lifmunk Effigy issues

By Claire Jackson Published February 7, 2024

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Everything We Know About Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

The hype for the second installment of the remake trilogy is at a fever pitch

By Claire Jackson Published February 6, 2024

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Where To Find Palworld‘s Helpful Black Marketeers

Tired of searching high and low for an elusive Pal? The Black Marketeer just might be able to help you out

By Claire Jackson Published February 6, 2024

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How To Capture Screenshots And Video On PS5 Like A Pro

Whether you’re a content creator or an archivist, these settings will help you take the best video and screenshots natively on your PS5

By Claire Jackson Published February 5, 2024

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Modern Warfare III Is Getting A Bunch Of New Maps And Guns In Season Two

Four new maps, remixes of current arenas, and new guns join the rotation on February 7

By Claire Jackson Published February 5, 2024

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How Infinite Wealth’s Aloha Links Work And Why You Should Use Them

It’s time to get social out there on the streets of Hawaii (and it’s worth the effort!)

By Claire Jackson Published February 2, 2024