John Higgs
Contributing since September, 2019
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About John Higgs
John has been writing about videogames for almost a decade, and playing them for almost three. His greatest passion is for Grand Strategy and immersive RPGs, but he's dabbled in pretty much every genre out there.
Latest Articles
The Best Dungeons and Dragons 5E Spells Not Available in Baldur's Gate 3
Baldur's Gate 3 contains hundreds of spells from Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition, but there are a few greats that are still missing.
Baldur's Gate 3: How to Get Sussur Bloom
The Sussur Bloom is a rare flower with anti-magic properties that can be very useful, but it can only be found in the Underdark in Baldur's Gate 3.
Overwatch 2: Illari Guide (Tips, Abilities, and More)
Overwatch 2's latest Hero is Illari, a Peruvian Support with solar-powered healing, good range, and a powerful damage Ultimate.
Baldur's Gate 3: How to Use Thrown Weapons
Thrown Weapons can be a great way for Strength-based characters to gain a ranged option in Baldur's Gate 3, but they can be tricky to use.
Baldur's Gate 3: What is Avernus?
The story of Baldur's Gate 3 begins with a hair-raising flight through Avernus, first of the Nine Hells and primary battlefield of the Blood War.
Baldur's Gate 3: Biggest Rules Changes From Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition
Baldur's Gate 3 is based on the Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition tabletop RPG, but many of the system's rules have been tweaked to better suit a CRPG.
Baldur's Gate 3: Best Level 1 Spells For Each Class
Level 1 spells may not be the flashiest magic in Baldur's Gate 3, but that doesn't mean they can't be useful in both the early and late game.
Baldur's Gate 3: Guide to Resting
Even the strongest Baldur's Gate 3 adventurers get tired eventually, and need to rest to recover their hit points, abilities, and spells.
Baldur's Gate 3: How to Get Inspiration
Inspiration is an important mechanic in Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition, and has been brought to Baldur's Gate 3 despite the lack of a DM.
Baldur's Gate 3: Guide to Advantage and Disadvantage
Gaining Advantage (and avoiding Disadvantage) can easily make the difference between victory and defeat in Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3: Guide to Proficiency
Proficiency determines what a character is trained or experienced in in Baldur's Gate 3, adding bonuses and removing penalties.
Baldur's Gate 3: Guide to Multiclassing
Multiclassing can be a powerful and rewarding feature in Baldur's Gate 3, allowing players to combine classes to make their character truly unique.
Why You Should Play a Fighter in Baldur's Gate 3
There are few D&D classes more iconic than the Fighter, but that doesn't mean that players should pass on the master of arms in Baldur's Gate 3.
Civilization 6: How to Use Governors
Governors are an essential tool in Civilization 6 Rise and Fall, allowing players to both strengthen and specialize their cities.
Why You Should Play a Bard in Baldur's Gate 3
The Bard in Baldur's Gate 3 is a musician, storyteller, and adventurer with access to powerful magic and even more powerful charisma.
Civilization 6: How to Form Alliances
Strong Alliances can make the difference between victory and defeat in Civilization 6, but knowing when to enter or leave one is important.
Civilization 6: How to Get a Heroic Age
Entering a Heroic Age is one of the greatest achievements in Civilization 6 Rise and Fall, and provides bonuses that can propel a player to victory.
Civilization 6: Kublai Khan (Mongolian) Leader Guide
Kublai Khan is a Chinese and Mongolian Leader introduced to Civilization 6 in the New Frontier Pass, with a special focus on economics and trade.
Civilization 6: Kublai Khan (Chinese) Leader Guide
Kublai Khan is a Leader for both Mongolia and China, introduced in Civilization 6's New Frontier Pass, with a focus on the economy and Trading Posts.
Civilization 6: Joao III Leader Guide
The Portugal Pack for Civilization 6 introduced the new Portuguese Civilization and its leader Joao III, with a heavy focus on sea-based Trade Routes.