diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index c786e5384..f11a8803f 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ module.exports = {
         '@typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any': 'off',
         '@typescript-eslint/explicit-module-boundary-types': 'off',
         '@typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars': [
-          1,
+          2,
           {
             argsIgnorePattern: '^_',
             varsIgnorePattern: '^_',
@@ -113,9 +113,6 @@ module.exports = {
         ],
       },
     ],
-    'vitest/expect-expect': 0,
-    'vitest/no-identical-title': 0,
-    'vitest/no-standalone-expect': 0,
     'max-params': [1, { max: 4 }],
     'no-console': 2,
     'no-else-return': 1,
@@ -127,7 +124,14 @@ module.exports = {
     'no-undef': 2,
     'no-unneeded-ternary': 2,
     'no-unused-expressions': 2,
-    'no-unused-vars': 0,
+    'no-unused-vars': [
+      2,
+      {
+        args: 'after-used',
+        argsIgnorePattern: '^_',
+        varsIgnorePattern: '^_',
+      },
+    ],
     'no-useless-catch': 2,
     'no-useless-computed-key': 2,
     'no-useless-return': 2,
@@ -144,6 +148,9 @@ module.exports = {
         minKeys: 4,
       },
     ],
+    'vitest/expect-expect': 0,
+    'vitest/no-identical-title': 0,
+    'vitest/no-standalone-expect': 0,
   },
   settings: {
     'import/parsers': {
diff --git a/packages/vest/src/core/isolate/IsolateTest/__tests__/hasRemainingTests.test.ts b/packages/vest/src/core/isolate/IsolateTest/__tests__/hasRemainingTests.test.ts
index 40a1cc4de..b2c6672ed 100644
--- a/packages/vest/src/core/isolate/IsolateTest/__tests__/hasRemainingTests.test.ts
+++ b/packages/vest/src/core/isolate/IsolateTest/__tests__/hasRemainingTests.test.ts
@@ -1,15 +1,12 @@
-import { SuiteWalker } from 'SuiteWalker';
 import { describe, it, expect, beforeEach } from 'vitest';
 import wait from 'wait';
 
 import * as vest from 'vest';
 
 describe('SuiteWalker.useHasRemainingWithTestNameMatching', () => {
-  let hasRemaining: boolean | null = null;
   let count = 0;
 
   beforeEach(() => {
-    hasRemaining = null;
     count = 0;
   });
   describe('When no field specified', () => {
diff --git a/packages/vest/src/core/test/test.memo.ts b/packages/vest/src/core/test/test.memo.ts
index a6808f00a..65a07bebf 100644
--- a/packages/vest/src/core/test/test.memo.ts
+++ b/packages/vest/src/core/test/test.memo.ts
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ function useGetTestFromCache(
     return cache(dependencies, cacheAction);
   }
 
-  // FIXME(@ealush 2024-08-12): This is some kind of a hack. Instead organically letting Vest set the next
+  // FIXME:(@ealush 2024-08-12): This is some kind of a hack. Instead organically letting Vest set the next
   // child of the isolate, we're forcing it from the outside.
   // Instead, an ideal solution would probably be to have test.memo be its own isolate
   // that just injects a historic output from a previous test run.
diff --git a/packages/vest/src/testUtils/TVestMock.ts b/packages/vest/src/testUtils/TVestMock.ts
index 9d7770654..91c0edf4e 100644
--- a/packages/vest/src/testUtils/TVestMock.ts
+++ b/packages/vest/src/testUtils/TVestMock.ts
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ import * as vest from 'vest';
 
 export type TVestMock = typeof vest;
 
-export type TTestSuiteCallback = (...args: any[]) => void;
+export type TTestSuiteCallback = (..._args: any[]) => void;
 export type TTestSuite = vest.Suite<TFieldName, TGroupName, TTestSuiteCallback>;
diff --git a/packages/vest/src/testUtils/partition.ts b/packages/vest/src/testUtils/partition.ts
index 8dbbcbaed..598de6405 100644
--- a/packages/vest/src/testUtils/partition.ts
+++ b/packages/vest/src/testUtils/partition.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 export default function partition<T>(
   array: T[],
-  predicate: (value: T, _index: number, array: T[]) => boolean,
+  predicate: (_value: T, _index: number, _array: T[]) => boolean,
 ): [T[], T[]] {
   return array.reduce(
     (partitions: [T[], T[]], value, number) => {
diff --git a/packages/vest/src/testUtils/testPromise.ts b/packages/vest/src/testUtils/testPromise.ts
index 6887a49d9..916209513 100644
--- a/packages/vest/src/testUtils/testPromise.ts
+++ b/packages/vest/src/testUtils/testPromise.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-export function TestPromise(cb: (done: () => void) => void): Promise<void> {
+export function TestPromise(cb: (_done: () => void) => void): Promise<void> {
   return new Promise<void>(done => cb(done));
 }
diff --git a/vx/commands/init/prompt/index.js b/vx/commands/init/prompt/index.js
index a74dccbea..b01d3452c 100644
--- a/vx/commands/init/prompt/index.js
+++ b/vx/commands/init/prompt/index.js
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ function updateValues(packagePath, config) {
   });
 }
 
-function removeTemplateExtensionFromFile(packagePath, packageName) {
+function removeTemplateExtensionFromFile(packagePath, _packageName) {
   glob.sync(packagePath + '/**/*.tmpl').forEach(file => {
     fsExtra.moveSync(file, file.replace('.tmpl', ''));
   });
diff --git a/vx/commands/test/test.js b/vx/commands/test/test.js
index 764cad6ca..0f2e297c2 100644
--- a/vx/commands/test/test.js
+++ b/vx/commands/test/test.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 const path = require('path');
 
 const exec = require('vx/exec');
-const opts = require('vx/opts');
 const { usePackage } = require('vx/vxContext');
 const vxPath = require('vx/vxPath');
 
diff --git a/vx/eslint-plugin-vest-internal/lib/rules/use-use.js b/vx/eslint-plugin-vest-internal/lib/rules/use-use.js
index 3721d4b63..476693318 100644
--- a/vx/eslint-plugin-vest-internal/lib/rules/use-use.js
+++ b/vx/eslint-plugin-vest-internal/lib/rules/use-use.js
@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ module.exports = {
   },
   create(context) {
     return {
-      [matcher(FUNC_DEC)](node) {
+      [matcher(FUNC_DEC)]() {
         const parentFunction = findAncestor(context, FUNC_DEC);
 
         if (parentFunction && !parentFunction.id.name.match(USE_MATCHER)) {
           report(context, parentFunction, parentFunction.id);
         }
       },
-      [matcher(VAR_DEC)](node) {
+      [matcher(VAR_DEC)]() {
         const parentFunction = findAncestor(context, 'ArrowFunctionExpression');
 
         if (parentFunction) {
diff --git a/vx/packageNames.js b/vx/packageNames.js
index 8d7516a33..b37eff3bf 100644
--- a/vx/packageNames.js
+++ b/vx/packageNames.js
@@ -1,13 +1,7 @@
-const path = require('path');
-
-const glob = require('glob');
-
 const { sortDependencies } = require('./scripts/release/depsTree');
 
-const packageJson = require('vx/util/packageJson');
 const packageList = require('vx/util/packageList');
 const { usePackage } = require('vx/vxContext');
-const vxPath = require('vx/vxPath');
 
 module.exports = Object.defineProperty(
   { paths: {}, list: [], names: {} },
diff --git a/vx/scripts/genTsConfig.js b/vx/scripts/genTsConfig.js
index 777f74ab0..4eaf9354f 100644
--- a/vx/scripts/genTsConfig.js
+++ b/vx/scripts/genTsConfig.js
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-const path = require('path');
-
 const { writeJSONSync } = require('fs-extra');
 const lodash = require('lodash');
 
diff --git a/vx/scripts/genVitestConfig.js b/vx/scripts/genVitestConfig.js
index f7a8af40d..6071e2bd8 100644
--- a/vx/scripts/genVitestConfig.js
+++ b/vx/scripts/genVitestConfig.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ const logger = require('vx/logger');
 const opts = require('vx/opts');
 const packageNames = require('vx/packageNames');
 const packageList = require('vx/util/packageList');
-const { genPathsPerPackage, packages } = require('vx/util/pathsPerPackage');
+const { genPathsPerPackage } = require('vx/util/pathsPerPackage');
 const vxPath = require('vx/vxPath');
 
 const VITEST_CONFIG_PATH = 'vx/config/vitest/customMatchers.ts';
diff --git a/vx/scripts/release/depsTree.js b/vx/scripts/release/depsTree.js
index af8501c6a..a197ad324 100644
--- a/vx/scripts/release/depsTree.js
+++ b/vx/scripts/release/depsTree.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-const { glob } = require('glob');
 const { memoize } = require('lodash');
 
 const packageJson = require('vx/util/packageJson');
diff --git a/vx/scripts/release/steps/publishPackage.js b/vx/scripts/release/steps/publishPackage.js
index a2b1ad503..947d344c6 100644
--- a/vx/scripts/release/steps/publishPackage.js
+++ b/vx/scripts/release/steps/publishPackage.js
@@ -1,13 +1,8 @@
-const { TAG_NEXT, TAG_DEV } = require('../releaseKeywords');
-
 const exec = require('vx/exec');
 const logger = require('vx/logger');
-const opts = require('vx/opts');
 const joinTruthy = require('vx/util/joinTruthy');
 const taggedBranch = require('vx/util/taggedBranch');
-const { isReleaseBranch } = require('vx/util/taggedBranch');
 const { usePackage } = require('vx/vxContext');
-const vxPath = require('vx/vxPath');
 
 function publishPackage({ tag, tagId, versionToPublish }) {
   logger.info(`🚀 Publishing package ${usePackage()}.
@@ -56,6 +51,6 @@ function genPublishCommand(tag) {
   return [`yarn workspace ${usePackage()} npm publish`, tag && `--tag ${tag}`];
 }
 
-function shouldRelease(versionToUse) {
+function shouldRelease(_versionToUse) {
   return taggedBranch.branchAllowsRelease;
 }
diff --git a/vx/scripts/release/steps/setNextVersion.js b/vx/scripts/release/steps/setNextVersion.js
index 028cbe434..104cd52d0 100644
--- a/vx/scripts/release/steps/setNextVersion.js
+++ b/vx/scripts/release/steps/setNextVersion.js
@@ -7,13 +7,7 @@ const packageJson = require('vx/util/packageJson');
 const { usePackage } = require('vx/vxContext');
 const vxPath = require('vx/vxPath');
 
-function setNextVersion({
-  tagId,
-  tag,
-  nextVersion,
-  versionToPublish,
-  changeLevel,
-}) {
+function setNextVersion({ tagId, tag, versionToPublish, changeLevel }) {
   const packageName = usePackage();
   const existingPkgJson = packageJson(packageName);