We owe Skyrim’s beloved Stealth Archer to one of the designers of an all-time classic PC stealth game, who wrote Todd Howard ‘a big document of stealth in 20 different games’

I’ve always been fascinated by stealth gameplay, especially in Bethesda RPGs, and I’ve often thought about something interesting: Bethesda’s design director has been involved with every one of their games since Oblivion, but he actually began his career at Looking Glass Studios. Looking Glass was a highly respected developer in the 90s, known for creating classic games like Ultima Underworld, System Shock, and the stealth-focused Thief.

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Skyrim’s hardest quest is raising my Fat Idiot Son

Rufus is likely the result of a secret affair my character had eleven years prior, and he’s brought to life by a big wooden lever hidden behind the Honningbrew Meadery. The game jokingly displays a message saying “Enable Your Fat Idiot Son” when you move the mouse over the lever. The mod’s description warns that once Rufus is activated in your game, he’s permanently there, and he’s incredibly annoying!

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Where Winds Meet Players Accuse Game Of Unfair Global Server Treatment

So, the whole drama started with this new outfit, Sword Unseen, dropping in Where Winds Meet. It’s a gacha thing, meaning you have to keep rolling to get all the pieces. The problem is, each roll gets more expensive, and if you wanted the whole outfit, it was looking like it would cost over 7,000 Echo Beads! Gacha systems are pretty common, but the way they released this outfit on the Chinese servers is what really caused an uproar.

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How To Get And Use The Afterglow Pendant In Where Winds Meet

Grand Lightness Skills are flashy and dramatic, with exaggerated animations and camera work, but they allow you to quickly traverse the game world. However, you’ll need to unlock these skills first. Even after unlocking them, you’ll also need the Afterglow Pendant to truly move around the map with incredible speed.

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Where Winds Meet: Gathering of Heroes Quest Guide

Before starting the Gathering of Heroes quest, grab the Kaifeng Map at the city gate and activate the Boundary Stones by the southern entrance. Doing this will make getting around much easier later in Chapter 2.

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Where Winds Meet: Soaring Spin Mystic Art Location

Okay, so I finally tracked down Soaring Spin! It’s hidden in a chest inside a secret temple in Kaifeng, which is the second big area in Where Winds Meet. Getting there took a while – you need to hit level 32 and finish the first chapter before you can even access it. And honestly, finding the temple itself? It’s a real treasure hunt. Be prepared to do some serious exploring!

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Every Sect And How To Join It In Where Winds Meet

So, in Where Winds Meet, there are a bunch of different Sects you can join, and even more coming later! I’ve been checking out how the Sect system works, and I wanted to share a guide on how to actually join one, and give you my thoughts on which Sect might be the best fit for how you like to play the game.

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How To Defeat Dalang In Where Winds Meet

Dalang isn’t an ordinary horse – its powerful build is immediately noticeable. It’s easy to see why Yi Dao wanted you to deal with it first. Dalang will be tough to take down, so let’s discuss the best way to defeat it.

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