• brygphilomena@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    I still prefer these to seo optimized, ad riddled articles with videos that are somehow 8 minutes long to show a 5-10 second part of the game.

    • heavy@sh.itjust.works
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      7 months ago

      Yeah it’s just like looking up a food recipe anymore. A lot of times, the guide isn’t even correct. Google has encouraged the internet to just pump out hot garbage.

    • Ech@lemm.ee
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      7 months ago

      Go to the wikis. Ideally the non-fandom ones, but even those are bearable with ublock set up.

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      7 months ago

      Right? These are still what I seek out first. Give me plain text and an simple search function any day of the week

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      7 months ago

      I used gamefaqs for the latest Square HD2D games like Triangle Strategy. It’s actually awesome because it really completes the nostalgia and the games are kinda perfectly created for the type of guides, like the “Golden route” in that game. It’s so cool people still make these guides