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Jacob Whaling-Evergreen Writer

Jacob Whaling

Evergreen Writer

Contributing since April, 2021

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About Jacob Whaling

Jacob Whaling is a guide writer for TheGamer. Besides oversharing about FFXIV lore, he enjoys snapping together model kits, reading comics, and Monster Hunter-ing.

Favorite Games

If it's an RPG, chances are Jacob is a fan. Final Fantasy, Monster Hunter, Persona, Pokemon, and Dark Souls are just a few of his favorite game series, but he is also known to dabble in roguelikes like Slay the Spire, Hades, and Risk of Rain, to name a few.

Industry Focus

Jacob specializes in build guides, dungeon guides, and walkthroughs for a variety of different games. He also loves learning and writing about the lore and history of massive games like Final Fantasy XIV.

Proudest Gaming Achievement

Jacob's proudest gaming achievement is beating the Catcher Chocobo Race with a 0:0.0 time in Final Fantasy X without crying.

Latest Articles

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Granblue Fantasy: Relink
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Best Party Members For Solo Play

Here are some of the best characters to use when playing solo in Granblue Fantasy: Relink.

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Granblue Fantasy: Relink
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - 6 Party Members To Recruit First

Looking for the best choice for your first Crewmate Card in Granblue Fantasy: Relink? Here are the best characters to recruit first.

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Granblue Fantasy: Relink
How Long Does It Take To Beat Granblue Fantasy: Relink?

Here's how long it'll take you to beat and complete Granblue Fantasy: Relink.

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Granblue Fantasy: Relink
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Multiplayer Guide

Here's everything you need to know about playing co-op quests in Granblue Fantasy: Relink.

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Granblue Fantasy: Relink
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - 6 Best Healers

Here are some of the best healers to use in your party in Granblue Fantasy: Relink.

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Granblue Fantasy: Relink
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - How To Level Up Fast

Here are a few of the best methods for grinding levels in Granblue Fantasy: Relink.

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Octopath Traveler
Octopath Traveler: Champions Of The Continent - Nameless Town Guide

Here's everything you need to know about unlocking and upgrading the Nameless Town in Octopath Traveler: Champions of the Continent.

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Diablo 4
Diablo 4: How To Get Black River

Here's how to get the Necromancer's Unique One-handed Scythe, Black River, in Diablo 4.

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Final Fantasy 14
Final Fantasy 14: Complete Guide To Anima Weapons

Anima Weapons are some of the best-looking weapons in Final Fantasy 14; here's a complete walkthrough for crafting your first one.

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Granblue Fantasy: Relink
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Achievement/Trophy Guide

Here's how to unlock every Achievement/Trophy in Granblue Fantasy: Relink.

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Granblue Fantasy: Relink
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - How To Get Crewmate Cards

Here's how to get all 12 Crewmate Cards available in Granblue Fantasy: Relink and unlock every character.

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Granblue Fantasy: Relink
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - 7 Beginner Tips

Here are some tips and tricks to keep in mind as you explore the Sky Realms in Granblue Fantasy: Relink.

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Assassin's Creed Origins
Assassin's Creed Origins: Taste Of Her Sting Guide Walkthrough

Here's where to find every ritual site for the Taste of Her Sting side quest in Assassin's Creed Origins.

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Final Fantasy 14
Final Fantasy 14: Who Are The Ascians?

The Ascians are the primary antagonists throughout the story of Final Fantasy 14; here's what you need to know about them.

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PS Vita
10 Best PS Vita Games Of All Time

The Vita is home to some great games; here are some of the best of all time.

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Tech
Is The Steam Deck OLED Worth It?

Is the upgraded screen and longer battery life of the Steam Deck OLED worth the asking price?

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Monster Hunter World
Monster Hunter World: Iceborne - How To Beat Shara Ishvalda

Here's everything you need to know before fighting Shara Ishvalda, the final boss of Monster Hunter World's Iceborne expansion.

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PlayStation 5
7 Best PS4 Games With PS5 Upgrades

Here are some of the best PS4 games with next-gen PS5 updates.

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Palworld
Is Palworld Worth It?

Is the massively popular Palworld worth your time and money? Here's everything you need to know.

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Palworld
Palworld: How To Sell Pals

Here's everything you need to know about selling unwanted Pals in Palworld.

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