Practice your headshots. The Last of Us Part II is back, and this time it’s remastered. The spiffed-up version dropping on January 19 also includes a wholly new gameplay mode called No Return, if you’re looking to wile away the hours in Naughty Dog’s combat sandbox. And if you’re as excited about Final Fantasy VII Rebirth as we are, we’ve got a rundown of all the essential (and skippable) lore you need to know before hopping into the second part of the trilogy next month. These are this week’s essential tips, guides, and game recs.
FF7 Rebirth, TLOU 2, And More Of The Week’s Essential Game Tips
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