Val Hull

Resident role-playing RPG game expert. Knows where trolls and paladins come from. You must fight for your right to gather your party before venturing forth.

Joined: March 2, 2023
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ByVal Hull
OnAugust 9, 2023

How to Find the Phalar Aluve Longsword – Baldur’s Gate 3

Phalar Aluve is a longsword in Baldur’s Gate 3, notable because of its Finesse quality other longswords lack, a Performance skill bonus, and the Phalar Aluve: Melody Class Action. These features make it a great choice for Rogues (perhaps multiclassed…

ByVal Hull
OnAugust 9, 2023
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Grym Boss Battle – Baldur’s Gate 3

Using the Lava Valve on the Adamantine Forge for the first time will release not only lava, but also Grym – The Eternal Protector of the Forge who’s an Adamantine Golem. Grym’s default defense and resistances are very high, so…

ByVal Hull
OnAugust 9, 2023

Adamantine Forge – Baldur’s Gate 3

Hidden deep within the Underdark, the Adamantine Forge is said to be able to craft items of legend. And if that sounds like a good-enough reason to go on an exciting and dangerous adventure to you, then you might want…

ByVal Hull
OnAugust 7, 2023

How to Open the Gilded Chest – Baldur’s Gate 3

When exploring the immediate surroundings of the Emerald Grove in Baldur’s Gate 3, you might find yourself inside an Owlbear Nest. There, you’ll stumble upon a Gilded Chest protected by SelÃ»ne’s Seal that will zap everyone trying to touch it.…

ByVal Hull
OnAugust 6, 2023

Multiclassing – Baldur’s Gate 3

Baldur’s Gate 3 is based on the 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons ruleset, and as such, it allows you to Multiclass your characters in order to create some fun, strong, or simply weird Class combinations. This guide will walk you…

ByVal Hull
OnAugust 3, 2023

Baldur’s Gate 3 Leaves Early Access

Over two decades after the thrilling conclusion of the Bhaalspawn Saga and following roughly three years of early access, Baldur’s Gate 3 is now live on Steam and GOG and available through Nvidia’s GeForce NOW service, priced at $59.99 or…

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ByVal Hull
OnMarch 21, 2023

Elden Ring Battle Scars Infographic Reveals Player Death Stats, Boss Attempts, & More

FromSoftware, together with their publishers over at Bandai Namco Entertainment, released Elden Ring just over a year ago. And while the recent announcement of the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC was already a great way to celebrate the first anniversary…

ByVal Hull
OnMarch 9, 2023

The Last Spell Review

Developed by Ishtar Games, The Last Spell is positioned as a tactical RPG with roguelite elements where you’ll be alternating between leading a team of plucky heroes into battle against relentless hordes of monsters, and ensuring that your monster-free Havens…