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RISEN ANCIENTS · GAME GUIDES

Know the game.
Master the system.

Practical guides, builds and resources for the games we actually play, written to get you to the useful bit without making you excavate it from twelve paragraphs of nonsense.

THE ARCHIVE

Useful information. Easy to find.

Risen Ancients Game Guides is the practical side of the network: builds, talents, gear, progression, systems and reference material for games our community is actively playing.

GUIDE LIBRARY

The games we're covering.

01GUIDES IN DEVELOPMENT

World of Warcraft

Class builds, talents, gear, PvE and PvP resources built around the way people actually play rather than a spreadsheet pretending to be a person.

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02GUIDES LIVE

EverRail

Survival, progression, train building, expeditions, combat, crafting and passenger guides for surviving the frozen world of Inara.

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GUIDES IN DEVELOPMENT

Valheim

Boss progression, preparation and strategy guides covering Valheim's major biome encounters from the Meadows through the 1.0 endgame.

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04FUTURE LIBRARY

Survival & Building

Progression routes, systems, resources and practical advice for survival and base-building games.

EXPANDING WITH THE COMMUNITY
05FUTURE LIBRARY

More Worlds

The archive will expand as new games become part of the Risen Ancients community and content network.

MORE GUIDES TO FOLLOW
OUR APPROACH

Built to be used,
not admired.

A guide should answer the question that brought you there. We focus on clear recommendations, enough explanation to understand why they work, and layouts that make the important information easy to scan while you're actually playing.

BUILDS & TALENTSGEAR & PROGRESSIONPVE & PVPSYSTEM EXPLAINERS
THE GUIDE STANDARD

Less wandering. More playing.

01CLEAR

The answer comes first. Context follows when it is actually useful.

02PRACTICAL

Advice is organised around decisions players need to make in the game.

03CURRENT

Guides are intended to evolve as games, patches and our understanding of them change.

04EXPANDING

New games and guide categories can join the archive without turning the site into a maze.

RISEN ANCIENTS GAME GUIDES

Enter prepared.

Builds, systems and progression explained without wasting the time you could have spent playing.

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