You scoured every inch of the Tortuga market looking for the faction Buyer, didn't you? Here is exactly why he is missing and how to force his island to appear on your map.

Your island can be running smoothly for weeks and still fall apart overnight, and Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream doesn't exactly warn you when it's about to happen.

There are 247 treasures hiding in Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream, and I promise you won't stumble into most of them by accident.

Stop battling boars for zero experience. Here is exactly how the leveling system works in Windrose, from clearing hidden chests to optimizing your daily farming loops.

Money in Windrose doesn't come from cracking open beach chests. It comes from violence, specifically the kind that leaves a ship intact.

Hypnos finally woke up, and he brought a chaotic new combat mode with him. I break down exactly how to survive Dream Dives and claim every single reward without losing your mind.

When your island devolves into a laggy, irredeemable nightmare, sometimes the only solution is to hit the nuke button and start over.

Israel Hands guards the end of the Foothills, and he doesn't play by the same rules as anything fought up to this point.

Windrose teaches you to swing a sword and patch a boat, then leaves you to figure out an entire pirate economy on your own.

Every Mii on your island is eventually going to turn to you for advice on what to eat, what to say, and who to fall in love with, and how you answer actually matters.

Every island starts out looking a little sad, with plain shirts, plain food, and apartments that could pass for a cheap motel room.

Getting a baby onto your island takes more than just marrying two Miis off and hoping for the best.

Messing with the system clock seems like an easy way to cheat the daily grind, but the game actively punishes you for it.

Charging into a group of enemies and holding down the attack button gets a character killed fast in Windrose.

Relying entirely on random wild bushes for your survival is a terrible long-term plan. Here is exactly how to unlock the farming system, build seedbeds, and automate your harvest in Windrose.

Dr. Galen's a decent guy, but there's only so many times you can hear the same three lines of dialogue before you start looking for actual professionals to run your camp.

Windrose slaps labels like "Luxuries" and "Munitions" onto half your inventory and then never bothers explaining who's supposed to buy them.

Every level in Windrose hands out points for stats and talents, and the choices made in the first ten hours decide how smooth or sluggish the rest of the run feels.

Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream has a real ending, and reaching it means paying a lot more attention to your Wishing Fountain than your wallet.

Every island eventually ends up with one resident who just needs to go, and thankfully, Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream makes fixing or removing them pretty painless.