Tainted Ground

Here's how to get fire bricks in Grounded 2, including how to unlock the fire brick recipe and get crushed quartz from phantom quartz

Here's how to get a toe biter buggy in Grounded 2, where to find the toe biter nest recipe, and where to find toe biter eggs

Here's where to find the pond jockey in Grounded 2, so you can scan pond jockey meat to unlock the harpoon gun

IGN snootily turned down an offer to review the Nex Playground around its 2023 release. And why not? It’s a casual games console from a company with no cachet in the space – a colorful little cube whose primary input method is your own body, via an ultra-wide camera lens on the front of the system. And yet, like the Wii before it, this underestimated machine (scoffed by elite gaming media types everywhere!) managed to outsell Microsoft’s Xbox consoles over the 2025 holidays. Were we, the gaming media, wrong? So now, here I am as one of IGN’s child-having freelance writers, with a review of the