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      <title>How to Unlock Krunker's Weapons and Attachments</title>
      <dc:creator>Jon Terrell</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2022 09:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/trickdiving/how-to-unlock-krunkers-weapons-and-attachments-3b0p</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Because players begin with very rudimentary weaponry in &lt;a href="https://krunkerio.io"&gt;Krunker&lt;/a&gt;, acquiring and unlocking additional firearms may be quite beneficial in all of the game's modes. In addition to the conventional AK-47, you may get snipers, submachine guns, and even rocket launchers. Certain weapons and accessories will need some effort to get, although the majority of the weaponry are available right away.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The shooter's weapon unlocking system is shockingly easy. Find and click on the customisation option next to your character on the right side of the screen in the main menu (as shown below). This will open a Classes page with hundreds of additional unlocked characters that employ different main weapons kinds. In addition to secondary weapons and accessories, players may modify their handguns and sights using the Loadout option. However, the bulk of the weapons and attachments available here can only be utilized after your class has reached Level 20.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;At the moment, each class's main weapon may be equipped with up to two attachments: a close-range Reflex Scope and a long-range friendly ACOG Scope. Secondary weapons include pistols, shotguns, and blasters, although they will also need to be unlocked. For example, the Sawed-Off shotgun is available at Class Level 20, but the Alien Blaster is available at Class Level 50.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Redactle: A new Wordle game</title>
      <dc:creator>Jon Terrell</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2022 08:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/trickdiving/redactle-a-new-wordle-game-495e</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;If you've ever used Wordle, you'll know it's a great way to get your creative juices flowing. The game casts you as an editor for a magazine filled with word puzzles and secret meanings. You go through a paper and find words that are concealed in the text. However, if you like a challenge, or just want to spend more time pondering about hidden meanings rather than playing Wordle, Redactle is for you!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://redactleunlimited.com"&gt;Redactle&lt;/a&gt; is simply a word game in which you must find out the secret redaction code of the other players in order to win. You must predict letters and mix them with word fragments and empty spaces given by other players to do so. If it seems unclear, continue reading for a more in-depth description of the game or watch the video above.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This is a quick-paced party game for 3 to 6 players that lasts around 30 minutes. Each participant gets a card with a secret redaction code (a hidden word) and numerous cards with letter combinations (such as "V + ER"). On your turn, you either pass one of your letter cards to another player or ask them to pass one of theirs to you. Then you expose your redaction code and check whether yours and their response share a word. If there is, you mark it with an X; if there isn't, you guess until you locate it or run out of alternatives. The team that discovers all of their opponent's codes first wins the game!&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>REFLECTIONS ON THE VIDEO GAMES THAT MADE ME A "GAMER"</title>
      <dc:creator>Jon Terrell</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2022 07:29:03 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/trickdiving/reflections-on-the-video-games-that-made-me-a-gamer-1ijg</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;How did it all begin? My interest in gaming started when I was approximately 10 years old, when I would play free online games. Much has happened since then, but being an adult has helped me properly appreciate the fantastic games that first drew me in. Daria considers the five most impactful video games in her life.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Fireboy and Watergirl
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://fireboyand-watergirl.io"&gt;Fireboy and Watergirl&lt;/a&gt; is a cooperative platformer game in which you must collaborate with your partner to complete a level. I used to play this game with a buddy, bragging about my ability to utilize the WASD keys perfectly. The series has many installments that take place in various locations and obstacles, including as a forest, during winter, and in a desert. I like this game since it was all about chaotic teamwork, and the levels' flexibility made it easy to revisit. My companion and I would race to get the greatest time and the gleaming diamonds.&lt;/p&gt;

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  The Perfect Cocktail
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&lt;p&gt;Unsuitable for a ten-year-old? Definitely. A plethora of enjoyment? 100%. Bartender The Right Mix is a game about crafting awful concoctions and mixing cocktails. The game was so addicting due to all of the thrilling endings, which varied from poisoning the bartender to a full-fledged explosion. The Right Mix bartender has undoubtedly turned me into the cocktail expert that I am today.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
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&lt;p&gt;GTA: San Andreas was my first game on a system, the classic PS2. I was around eleven years old at the time, and I played the game with my younger relatives. We'd jot down cheat codes on scrap paper, yelling at each other if we got the sequence incorrect. I just played GTA: San Andreas to fly about in the jetpack and kill a few people, so I didn't get the complete GTA experience. Returning to GTA: San Andreas as a young adult has helped me appreciate the game's plot, voice acting, and originality.&lt;/p&gt;

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  The Sims Franchise
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&lt;p&gt;The Sims series fueled my gaming love, and without it, I doubt I'd be writing this piece. And I can't get enough of The Sims. Why? Because The Sims is perhaps the most innovative simulation game, providing players with complete flexibility and creativity that no other game provides.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Every one of Papa's Games
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&lt;p&gt;The Papa games are well-known. My favorite games in the series were Papa's Wingeria, Pizzeria, and Freezeria, and this game was simply fantastic. I enjoyed meeting all of the eccentric folks and remembering their reminiscence lunches. Mama, are you cooking? We've never met her.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Ranking of Every Five Nights At Freddy's Game</title>
      <dc:creator>Jon Terrell</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2022 07:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/trickdiving/ranking-of-every-five-nights-at-freddys-game-3gk3</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;All of the Five Nights at Freddy's video games were rated.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;One of the most popular game series in the horror genre is &lt;a href="https://fivenightsatfreddys.online"&gt;Five Nights at Freddy's&lt;/a&gt;. What at first began as a lone independent game with a distinctive premise rapidly gave rise to a whole series, spinoffs, and even fan material. Although it could be difficult to maintain a series centered on a single straightforward gaming aspect without it becoming too repetitive, creator Scott Cawthon discovered a means to keep attracting viewers.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Even though there are several animatronics to interact with and face numerous horrific jump scares, every game has its highs and lows. They are all significant to the larger story, however, which unites all the games and keeps players coming back for more.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Help Wanted Recycles Previous Content
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&lt;p&gt;The first game in the series to add a distinctive element to this horror title is Help Wanted, which flips the traditional FNAF on its head and incorporates it into a VR experience. It has a limited amount of unique material, while being brand-new and sometimes much more horrifying to play.&lt;/p&gt;

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  FNAF 4 Over-Relies on Your Hearing
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&lt;p&gt;Due of its focus on sound, FNAF 4 could be among the most challenging to play in the whole series. This game takes place in a child's bedroom rather than the typical security office. If you want to live, you must constantly gaze between the two bedroom doors on each side of the room, the closet, and the bed.&lt;/p&gt;

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  The flaws in Security Breach hide their potential
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&lt;p&gt;Security Breach was the first game in the series to have an open environment. You explore the Pizzaplex as a young boy called Gregory while being assisted by Freddy to attempt to escape the other animatronics and discover its dark mysteries.&lt;/p&gt;

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  You Can Create A Restaurant In The Pizzeria Simulator, But It Will Cost You
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&lt;p&gt;Everyone questioned if Pizzeria Simulator, a free game in the series, was really simply another spin-off. As you go through the instructions on how to construct your own Freddy Fazbear's, the game initially doesn't even seem to be connected to the others.&lt;/p&gt;

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  You Only Need One Animatronic in FNAF 3 to Scare You
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&lt;p&gt;Freddy Fazbear's transforms into something of a legend in the world of the game after the first two games, culminating in FNAF 3's attempt to imitate the purported terror experience. On night one, everything seems to be OK, but by night two, your boss has located a genuine Fazbear animatronic to enhance the authentic horror experience, and he has no clue that it is still alive.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Removes The Openings For True Terror in FNAF 2
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&lt;p&gt;The simple act of taking down the office doors made FNAF 2 intriguing and much more horrifying, defying expectations for a sequel to the original FNAF. The animatronics were now so near that you could no longer hide behind closed doors.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Sister Location Delivers Additional Interactive Terror
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&lt;p&gt;Sister Location made the decision to shake things up for the series by introducing new animatronics and assigning you to work the night shift to fix them. You must squeeze through vents to reach each chamber while keeping an eye on the animatronics, but that's not the terrifying part.&lt;/p&gt;

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  FNAF 1 Wins Hands Down
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&lt;p&gt;Nothing compares to the original game, despite the pleasure of the following games. The original idea and the fact that you were almost immobile while the animatronics pursued you kept everyone interested, even though it didn't have the fan base that every other game has begun with and was essentially a project aiming to mimic the Chuck E. Cheese brand.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;People still repeat and make references to FNAF 1, proving its influence has endured. Since its debut, it has been a mainstay of popular culture, and it is not expected to go away any time soon.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>8 Games With the Most Entertaining Ragdoll Physics</title>
      <dc:creator>Jon Terrell</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2022 07:24:02 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/trickdiving/8-games-with-the-most-entertaining-ragdoll-physics-1k1b</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;The art of in-game ragdoll physics has seen multiple key evolutions since its original widespread conceptualization in 1998's Jurassic Park: Trespasser. The capacity to have non-player characters (NPCs) respond to impact and environmental changes has transformed fundamental components of gaming, notably fighting.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Some games, such as Octodad and Gang Beasts, have made overcoming slick ragdoll physics the goal of the game. Other games, on the other hand, take this dedication too far, with characters flopping to the ground at the smallest stumble over a curb or minor touch from a truck. Regardless, sophisticated physics engines have transformed games by changing how we tumble down slopes, off buildings, and in battles, providing an endless amount of fun.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Simulator of a Goat
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&lt;p&gt;It's simple to understand why Goat Simulator became so popular. Goat Simulator was released in 2014, just in time to parody other Simulator games, and provided players with a completely new gaming experience.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Goat Simulator, set in open-world landscapes with an abundance of goals, encouraged players to utilize and abuse the Unreal Engine 3-powered ragdoll features, with the primary purpose being headbutting, charging, and flying into the world's various residents. The fact that players get to control a customized goat is part of the obvious reason why this game deserves to be on our list.&lt;/p&gt;

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  QWOP
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&lt;p&gt;QWOP, the legendary, addicting, embarrassing, and funny flash game, is one of the all-time greats of ragdoll physics. Though a little less sophisticated, fluid, and realistic than some of the more sophisticated, fluid, and realistic entries on this list, QWOP stands the test of time when it comes to enticing gameplay with an awe-inspiring legacy of record-breakers, including an artificial intelligence bot that still couldn't beat the record at the time.&lt;/p&gt;

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  GTA 4
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&lt;p&gt;Though considerable disagreement exists over the greatness of GTA 4 and 5, when it comes to ragdoll physics, many believe that 4.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Skate 3
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&lt;p&gt;What better place to put ragdoll physics to the test than one of the most chaotic sports on the planet? The Skate series not only welcomed but actually promoted the art of slam, particularly Skate 3, which offered a helpful but cringe-inducing skeleton setting that enabled players to see whose bones they'd shattered.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Happy Wheels
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://happywheelsgame.io"&gt;Happy Wheels&lt;/a&gt;, another classic flash game, was a pioneer in allowing players to build and share their own levels online. Players were charged with completing each side-scroller, platform-based survival level in one piece as a variety of characters with disposable limbs, including a wheelchair-bound elderly man, a father and son on a pushbike, and a guy on a Segway.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The various hyperviolent traps meant to decapitate and destroy added to the ragdoll physics, with arrow-impaled players furiously pedaling towards the end with stumps for legs and no arms. Is black humour necessary? It is beneficial.&lt;/p&gt;

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