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The Super Mario RPG Bowser's Keep puzzles and riddles are bound to cause headaches. That's because of the main objective, which requires you to clear several rooms, along with all the challenges therein. Naturally, some are easier than others, though you could still expect a few restarts. Here's our guide to help you complete the Bowser's Keep puzzles in Super Mario RPG, which includes Dr. Topper's quiz, the triathlon riddle, action courses, and more.How to complete all Bowser's Keep puzzles in Super…

The Super Mario RPG Melody Bay location is quite famous. When the game originally released in 1996, a lot of people were stumped due to several notes that had to be played in the correct order. Now, with the remake, veterans and newcomers will experience just what this brain teaser is all about. Here's our guide to help you complete all Melody Bay Tadpole Music Puzzles in Super Mario RPG.All Melody Bay Tadpole Music Puzzles in Super Mario RPGThe Super Mario RPG Melody Bay puzzles can be completed by…

Heule, however, found the discovery of past results invigorating. It demonstrated that other researchers found the problem important enough to work on, and confirmed for him that the only result worth obtaining was to solve the problem completely.“Once we figured out there had been 20 years of work on the problem, that completely changed the picture,” he said.Avoiding the VulgarOver the years, Heule had made a career out of finding efficient ways to search among vast possible combinations. His approach is called SAT…

The Nothing Phone (2) will become official on July 11. As we’re waiting for that to happen, more and more info is coming regarding the device. Regarding the Nothing Phone (2) design, we can now check out both its front and back sides… well, partial shots of both. The Nothing Phone (2) design puzzles landed to reveal a familiar design If you check out the images below, you’ll see the top-left part of the phone’s front side, the bottom-right portion of it, and its LED glowing in a pitch black environment. If all of this…

ESports has long been derided as "not a real sport". But now, an Olympic-organised event is being dismissed by competitive gamers as not real eSports.Many long-time backers of big-money digital contests, which are edging their way towards elite-level recognition, are puzzled by the choice of games at the inaugural Olympics Esports Week that kicks off in Singapore on Thursday. Instead of well-established gaming titles, it will feature 10 simulated sports, among them archery, baseball, chess, and taekwondo. Aficionados are…

We asked several world-reputed masters of unlocking to rank the best puzzles in the series Though it gave us Resident Evil 4, Capcom’s series shift from straight-up survival horror to more action-oriented territory displeased many fans. And if you miss the slower, more cerebral gameplay of the early Resident Evil games, then this list is for you. We’ve come up with a ranking of the 10 most interesting puzzles in the series that are 100% roundhouse kicking, boulder-punching-free. Screenshot by Destructoid 10. The Sliding…

World Tour mode in Street Fighter 6 is one of the most bizarre and unique modes in this package. Traditionally, fighting games focus on their multiplayer, with the single-player components usually just being a gauntlet of fights against CPUs, with a small cutscene and the beginning and the end. Not only does World Tour mode spice things up by adding hubs to travel around, masters to meet and train with, and tons of things to unlock, but it also adds in a ton of new gameplay mechanics besides your traditional 1-on-1…

Here’s a famous teaser that I don’t really like much: What number comes next in the sequence 8, 5, 4, 9, 1, 7,…? It’s not so obvious. It becomes a little easier when we write the sequence in words: eight, five, four, nine, one, seven, …. Spot it now? The answer is 6, because the digits are given in alphabetical order (and six comes next). It’s a fine trick, but it preys on the forgivable assumption that a pattern in a sequence of numbers will have something to do with numbers. I prefer when the parameters of a puzzle are…

Apple’s upcoming iOS 17 update will add daily crossword puzzles to the Apple News app, but only for News Plus subscribers, the company said on its iOS 17 preview website. The addition of crosswords could make News Plus a more enticing subscription offering — right now, the main benefits to News Plus are access to digital versions of publications and audio versions of some articles.Interestingly, adding crossword puzzles will put the Apple News app in even closer competition with The New York Times. The NYT is famous for…

There is a long tradition of posing puzzles at interviews for technical positions. Despite my respect for puzzles, I don’t believe one’s ability to solve one quickly in a high-pressure situation provides an accurate forecast for their future job performance. Google, once known for its notoriously difficult interview puzzles, retired the practice in 2013, with the senior VP of people operations at the time stating that they were “a complete waste of time. They don’t predict anything. They serve primarily to make the…