Subscribe to Updates
Get the latest creative news from FooBar about art, design and business.
Author: Dusa Praharsh
Running the streets of Night City to clearing markers on the USG Ishimura, I live in a multiverse with my team — V, Leon Kennedy, Doom Slayer, and Isaac Clarke — defending Earth from the worst the cosmos can throw at us.
Fishing in Windrose is a peaceful, high value activity that pays off more than just meals – it supplies crafting ingredients, steady income and rare materials if you learn where to cast and which bait to use. This guide walks you through a step by step explanation on when we can craft a simple Fishing Rod, resources needed and how to get them. Main Questline Progression Requirement You need to reach Foothills biome by progressing the main questline to unlock new resources that cannot be found in Coastal Jungle biome, mainly iron and hardwood. Only then can you obtain schematics…
Jewelry in Windrose punches well above its weight – a few upgraded rings or a crafted necklace can reshape your build more than a new weapon. But getting those upgrades requires knowing when and how to unlock the Jewelry Table, where to source silver and rare components and which accessories are worth ascending first. This guide walks you through the unlock conditions and upgrade priorities so you turn every scrap of silver into noticeable power gains. Jewelry | Accessories Jewelry in Windore gives unique buffs like strength gain, critical hit percentage gain, agility gain etc, which could improve your stats…
Windrose’s base feels a lot less like a home and a lot more like a pile of half finished chores if you try to do everything yourself. Hiring workers solves that: recruitable NPCs bring permanent, station specific bonuses that scale your crafting efficiency and make base life actually worthwhile. This guide shows where to find each hireable worker, how much they cost and the quickest way to assign them so their perks start saving you time and resources immediately. Hiring Workers You can find workers at safe havens like Tortuga, People of Tortuga Base etc. You’re going to need 500…
Jokes of the God is a hidden side quest that sends you into the Cursed Swamps to activate three Sacrificial Altars and then face the Itzeltek Sentinel. Expect plague crocodiles, tight bait and kill fights and a miniboss finale; rewards Tumbaga and Gold Ingots plus parts of Priest’s Story Journal. This guide lays out altar locations, combat tips for the swamp encounters and a step by step route to finish the quest fast. Sacrificial Altar Location The Sacrificial Altars that you need to activate the hidden side quest – Jokes of the Gods is located on one of the islands…
Limes are a common Foothills resource that boost Maximum Health and are a key ingredient in seafood recipes like Seafood Platter and Refreshing Lime Juice. You’ll find them on lime trees in the Foothills and can secure a steady supply by harvesting wild trees for seeds and planting them in Seedbeds at your base. This guide shows exact Foothill hotspots to find lime resources so that you can keep your food table stocked. Foothills Biome Obtaining Lime requires you to progress the main questline to the Foothills biome. Lime will unlock new schematics for food recipes and most importantly Hard…
Tomatoes in Windrose are a common seedbed crop found in the Foothills and used in several cooking recipes that grant useful combat buffs. You can also buy tomatoes from food merchants, but the fastest long term supply is to harvest wild tomato plants for seeds and then plant them in seedbeds after gathering fertile soil. This short guide shows where to find wild tomatoes. Foothills Biome You need to progress the main questline to the Foothills biome to be able to obtain the Tomatoes to your inventory. To unlock the Foothills biome, you have to defeat the Coastal Jungle Boss…
Crab Shells are a random drop found along the Coastal Jungle’s beaches and are used to craft the decorative Crab Trophy. You’ll usually get them by picking up or killing the small red crabs that scuttle the shore; drop rates can be low, so plan to patrol multiple beach spawn points and keep collecting crab meat while you search. If you’re looking for a new decorative item or simply want to complete the discoveries of the biome, then this quick guide shows the best places to look, how to farm shells efficiently and what to spend them on. Obtaining Crab…
Essence Arborum is a rare smelting product you’ll need to unlock Windrose’s Enchanting system and craft top tier gear. You’ll obtain it by processing Plague Wood at a Large Smelting Furnace – which means heading into the Cursed Swamps, harvesting infected trees and preparing the furnace and materials beforehand. This guide walks you through the fastest ways to find Plague Wood, efficiently smelt Essence Arborum and start crafting Ingot Arborum. Cursed Swamps Biome To be able to unlock the Essence Arborum, you need to progress the main questline to the Cursed Swamps biome. To unlock the Cursed Swamps biome, you…
Aloe is a common crafting and potion ingredient found in the Foothills. Finding a steady supply removes one more bottleneck from your alchemy and cooking. This guide shows the best POIs and farming spots to quickly stock up for Elixirs and cooking. Foothills Biome To be able to obtain Aloe, you need to progress the main questline to unlock the Foothills biome, which comes after Coastal Jungle. To unlock the Foothills biome, you have to defeat the Coastal Jungle Boss – Thomas Richards. You can also check out my guide to defeat him at Thomas Richards : Coastal Jungle. Obtaining…
The open ocean quickly turns from peaceful cruising to a grinding naval chess match in Windrose. Success hinges on three pillars: positioning, picking the right ammo and weak spots. Get upgrades for your ship at the Shipwright’s Workshop, stock repair kits and grog and learn to dance around enemies so you can hit sterns and board at the right moment. This walkthrough breaks down pre-battle setup, combat rotation and boarding priorities – everything you need to dominate the high seas. Tip 1 : Upgrade Your Ship The first and foremost thing you need before entering the high seas is upgrading…