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Josh Cotts-Gaming Features Writer

Josh Cotts

Gaming Features Writer

About Josh Cotts

Josh Cotts is a Gaming Features Writer at CBR. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Arizona State University in 2019 with a B.A. in Mass Communications & Media Studies. Currently residing in Oklahoma, Josh is also an Elementary Music teacher, a singer/songwriter, and he enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter. When he's not spending time with his family, he can appreciate and find fun in almost any game, but he primarily enjoys playing Destiny 2 in his downtime.  When writing, he takes pride in doing his own research, and often designing his own images using his skills in Photoshop.

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PSA: Starfield Is Not an Elder Scrolls Game

While it has been likened to Skyrim, it is unrealistic to assume Starfield will feel and play like an Elder Scrolls game, given its setting and tone.

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Final Fantasy XVI: How to Craft the Ultima Weapon

The Ultima Weapon is the best weapon available in Final Fantasy XVI, but obtaining it will require some extensive gameplay. Here's how to craft it.

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How Long to Beat & Complete Final Fantasy XVI

Although the length of Final Fantasy XVI's story may be average for the series, its extra content will keep players busy for dozens of hours.

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Final Fantasy Is Better As An Action RPG

Final Fantasy XVI forgoes the series' traditional turn-based formula for real-time action combat that should become a staple for the franchise.

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How Final Fantasy XVI's New Game Plus Works

Final Fantasy XVI's New Game Plus adds a host of new features to a second playthrough. Here's what players can expect.

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Final Fantasy XVI: Where to Find Every Orchestrion Roll for The Hideaway's Music Player

Players are able to change the background music in the Hideaway via a "jukebox" called the Orchestrion. Here's where to find every Orchestrion Roll.

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Final Fantasy XVI: Where to Find Every Notorious Mark

Monster hunts are back in Final Fantasy XVI as Notorious Marks for players to hunt down and defeat. Here's where to find all 32 of them.

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Final Fantasy XVI: How to Complete The Wall of Memories

The Wall of Memories in FFXVI is a place where players can view various mementos they've collected on their journey. Here's how to acquire them all.

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A Final Fantasy XVI Side Quest Includes a Final Fantasy III Easter Egg

A detail in a Final Fantasy XVI side quest serves as a subtle nod to Final Fantasy III, which will be a pleasant surprise for observant fans.

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Final Fantasy XVI: Where to Find Every Chronolith (& What They Are)

Chronoliths are pillars found throughout FFXVI's world of Valisthea that host timed trials for players to complete. Here's where to find them all.

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Final Fantasy XVI: How to Unlock the Chocobo Mount

The Chocobo mount is back in Final Fantasy XVI, but players will have to tread off the beaten path to obtain it. Here's how to unlock it for use.

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Final Fantasy XVI: The Best Accessory Builds

There are plenty of accessories to choose from in FFXVI, but players can only have three equipped at a time. Here are the best accessory builds.

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Final Fantasy XVI: How to Craft the Drakeslayer’s Armor Set

The Drakeslayer's armor is the best mid-game armor set in Final Fantasy XVI, but it takes some special ingredients to craft. Here's how to craft it.

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Final Fantasy XVI: How to Craft Gotterdammerung

Gotterdammerung is the best weapon in Final Fantasy XVI's normal game mode, so players should acquire it as soon as they can. Here's how to craft it.

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Final Fantasy XVI Finally Gives a Fan-Favorite Recurring Character the Role He Deserves

Cid is a recurring character in Final Fantasy that many fans look forward to seeing; his appearance in FFXVI will likely exceed their expectations.

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Final Fantasy XVI's Unapologetic Brutality Could Set a Precedent for the Franchise

Final Fantasy XVI is one of the most brutal installments the series has ever seen, but it could create a new narrative blueprint for the franchise.

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Final Fantasy XVI's Most Helpful Feature Could Revolutionize Complex RPG Lore

Final Fantasy XVI's Active Time Lore is revolutionary, not only to the Final Fantasy franchise, but to the RPG genre as a whole.

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REVIEW: Final Fantasy XVI Is a Breath of Fresh Air for the Franchise

Final Fantasy XVI breathes new life into the franchise with fresh combat mechanics and an epic story that won't soon be forgotten.

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Tears of the Kingdom: Where to Find Every Stable

There are over a dozen stables to find in Tears of the Kingdom, but finding all of them can immensely help players on their journey.

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Starfield's Vast Customization Options Could Backfire

The showcase for Bethesda's upcoming title, Starfield, revealed just how much control players will have over their gameplay, but it may be too much.

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