Erik Hodges, Author at Try Hard Guides

Erik Hodges

Erik Hodges is a hobby writer and a professional gamer, at least if you asked him. He has been writing fiction for over 12 years and gaming practically since birth, so he knows exactly what to nitpick when dissecting a game's story. When he isn't reviewing games, he's probably playing them.

League of Legends

League of Legends Ultimate Nasus Stacking Guide

There are a ton of guides on how to build Nasus in League of Legends, but none of them prioritize getting stacks on stacks on stacks. In this guide, we'll show you how to optimize Q stacking on Nasus.

League of Legends

League of Legends Lunar Revel 2022 Event – Rewards, Details, & More

The Lunar Revel 2022 is League of Legend's newest in-game celebration. In this guide, we'll show you how to get the most out of this limited-time event.

League of Legends

How to Unlock Porcelain Lux Prestige Edition in LoL

League of Legend's newest prestige skin is Porcelain Lux, part of the Lunar Revel 2022 event. Learn how to unlock the newest prestige skin in this guide.

Total War: Warhammer III

Total War: Warhammer 3: The Chaos Undivided Faction, Explained

Total War: Warhammer III has announced the newest addition to the upcoming game, the Chaos Undivided faction. In this guide, we'll tell you everything you need to know about this faction and their unique gameplay elemants.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Best God Card Deck In Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel

The Egyptian God Cards are the most iconic cards in Yu-Gi-Oh history. In this guide, we'll show you how to make a competitive God Card deck in Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Best Exodia Deck In Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel

Exodia The Forbidden One is an iconic and satisfying win condition. In this guide we'll show you how to build the best OTK Exodia deck in Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

All Banned And Limited Cards In Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel

Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel is the new competitive dueling platform for the Yu-Gi-Oh card game. In this guide we list all currently banned or limited cards in Master Duel.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

How To Spend And Earn Gems In Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel

Yu-Gi-Oh gives players plenty of options for spending and earning gems. In this guide, we'll give you the run down on how to use your in-game currency.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Best Black Luster Soldier Deck In Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel

Black Luster Soldier is a fan favorite who has been a little weak in the recent meta. In this guide, we'll show you how to make a competitive Black Luster Soldier deck in Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Best Blue-Eyes White Dragon Deck In Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel

Blue-Eyes White Dragon is a legendary card that's remained popular through the Yu-Gi-Oh! meta. In this guide, we'll show you how to build and play a strong Blue-Eyes White Dragon deck in Yu-Gi-Oh! Master duel.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Best Virtual World Deck In Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel

Virtual World is a difficult but rewarding top meta deck. In this guide, we'll show you how to build and play a great Virtual World deck.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Best Sky Striker Deck In Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel

Sky Striker is one of the best meta counter and control decks there is. Learn how to build and play a Sky Striker deck with this guide!

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Best Dark Magician Deck In Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel

The Dark Magician has faithfully served duel masters since the oldest version of the card game. In this guide, learn how to build a modern and meta Dark Magician deck to conquer the Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel ladder.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Best Card Packs In Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel has a ton of card packs to choose from, but not all are created equal. Here are the packs that provide the most bang for your gems.

The Elder Scrolls Online

Where to Find Set Crafting Stations in ESO Clockwork City

The Clockwork City has some powerful sets that are consistently found in the meta. Here's how to find all of the set crafting locations in The Elder Scrolls Online's Clockwork City DLC.

The Elder Scrolls Online

Where To Find Abyssal Geysers In ESO: Summerset

Abyssal Geyser's are Summerset's group PvE instance. In this guide, we'll show you where to discover every Abyssal Geyser in The Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

How To Get and Use Crafting Points In Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Getting the cards you want in Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel can seem daunting at first. This guide will show you how to maximize your Crafting Points and get the right cards for your deck fast.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

How To Unlock Secret Packs in Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel

Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel contains Secret Packs of cards that can be hard to discover. In this guide, we show you exactly how to unlock the first two confirmed Secret Packs, and how to find new ones.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel

Best Starter Deck Choice for Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel

Picking the right deck can be the difference between constant wins and constant loss. This is Try Hard Guide's pick for the best Yu-Gi-Oh!: Master Duel starter deck.

Final Fantasy XIV

How To Unlock The Sage Class in FFXIV

The Sage is the newest healer class added in FFXIV's Endwalker expansion. In this guide, we'll show you how to find and unlock the mystical technohealer.