In most MMOs tanks are absolutely required for any group content. Their whole role is dedicated to maintaining threat and boasting high health and armor to stay alive. In Guild Wars 2, tank classes, especially their builds, play a bit of a different role than your...
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Tyler Locke
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Tyler Locke
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Guild Wars 2, Persona 5, Dark and Darker, and Vampire Survivors
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1
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Backstory
Tyler is a psych graduate turned freelance writer and one of the newest additions to the HGG team. They currently write guides for a variety of games, ranging from Guild Wars to Overwatch.
Having played video games just about every day for the past 20 years, Tyler is no stranger to gaming. They are always on the lookout for a new experience or a title they can sink hundreds of hours into. As far as Tyler is concerned, as long as it has good music, it's a ten out of ten.
If you want to know more about Tyler, leave a comment on one of their guides, or check out their Twitch stream. They are always happy to talk.
Tyler’s Quest Log
Guild Wars 2: Best DPS Classes and Builds (2023)
What do you think of when you hear, "DPS class"? Some may think of the classic Warrior from World of Warcraft, the Red Mage from Final Fantasy, or the Jedi Sentinel from Star Wars. Like those MMOs, being the best DPS class (or at least one of them) in Guild Wars 2...
Guild Wars 2 Leatherworking Guide: Leveling From 0-400
Have you ever played an MMO for hours upon hours, but never touched crafting? I don't know about you, but leveling crafting always looked so tedious. Even if that's true, crafting is actually a vital part of just about any MMO. More often than not, crafting can...
Best Engineer Builds in Guild Wars 2 (2023)
In Guild Wars 2, the Engineer is one of the three Adventurer professions, the others being Thief and Ranger. At its core, the Engineer is a ranged class that has access to various gadgets and inventions which make it one of the more versatile classes in the game. But...
Guild Wars 2 Guide: How to Get the Griffon Mount
Soar the skies with the Griffon in Guild Wars 2! With the Path of Fire expansion, GW2 gained a bunch of different mounts to use. There's a giant bunny, a hovering manta ray, a raptor, and even a teleporting dog. They all have their own uses and can be unlocked as you...
Best Necromancer Builds in Guild Wars 2 (2023)
In Guild Wars 2, the Necromancer is one of the three Scholar professions and another one of my favorite classes to play. Hence, why we're going over how to build the Necromancer in GW2! Looking for more Guild Wars 2 tips and tricks? View all our Guild Wars 2 guides....
Best Daredevil Builds in Guild Wars 2
As someone who can never commit to a class in any MMO, the Thief has been my latest choice in Guild Wars 2. I'll be honest. I didn't really like the Thief at first. Something about having to manage Initiative and lacking a classic stealth option didn't sit right with...
Overwatch 2: How to Play Genji (Combos, Synergies, Counters)
Genji is a complex character to play in Overwatch 2. It takes some skill to play him well and a whole lot of skill to master him. Yet this is what makes him one of the more fun heroes to play. Those moments where the stars align and you make the play of the century...
New World: The Best Armor for PvE and PvP
New World is all about the gear. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise. Every bit of your gear will determine how you play and how far you'll go. Not only will your weapon change your playstyle, but your armor choice affects how you play as well. Will you be able to...
The Best Ranger Pets in Guild Wars 2 (2023)
While the world of Guild Wars 2 is far from empty, sometimes questing can be a bit boring alone. Not to mention some events can be a bit tough to handle all by yourself. Thankfully, one of the best features of GW2 is the pets that a Ranger can tame. As a Ranger, you...
Guild Wars 2: Best Support Classes and Builds (2023)
When you think of supports in MMOs, what do you think of? Most people probably think of the classic Priest, Paladin, or a Jedi Sage for those KOTOR fans. The role for each of these classes is to heal their allies, primarily the tank. However, in Guild Wars 2, tanks...
New World Fast Travel Guide: Locations & How it Works
Whether it's Bonfires from Dark Souls or Shrines and Towers from Legend of Zelda, just about every game nowadays has a fast travel option. The same goes for New World, but fast travel is a bit more complicated in this game. New World has none of the common travel...