HomeNewsConcord Hero shooter Concord taken offline as Sony say its “initial launch didn’t land the way we’d intended"All in the space of a couple of weeks All in the space of a couple of weeks Image credit:PlayStation Image credit:PlayStation Concord, that 5v5 multiplayer first-person shooter about Guardians Of The Galaxy-like space persons, will be taken offline on the 6th September. Anyone who bought it is being offered a full refund and it’s been wiped off storefronts....

HomeGuidesStar Wars Outlaws How to complete Jet Kordo’s Legacy in Star Wars OutlawsHere is where to find the Holotracker location Here is where to find the Holotracker location Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Ubisoft Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Ubisoft Looking for Jet Kordo’s Legacy in Star Wars Outlaws?After completing ‘The Wreck’ main quest inStar Wars Outlaws, ND-5 will give Kay a Holotracker containing a treasure map of sorts that leads to a legendary smuggler’s score....

HomeNewsNikhil Murthy’s Syphilization Nikhil Murthy’s Syphilisation is a ferociously in-depth, empathic reworking of Civilization and other 4X gamesNow out of early access, but still has a demo Now out of early access, but still has a demo Image credit:Why Not Games Image credit:Why Not Games Nikhil Murthy’s Syphilisation is a “postcolonial 4X game”, which might sound like a contradiction in terms. While approaches to 4X and grandstrategyvary hugely between games, factions and players, the genre as a whole is firmly wedded to imperial conquest, both structurally and at the level of narrative aspects and set-dressing....

HomeNewsNo Man’s Sky No Man’s Sky’s Aquarius update lets you go fishing across the galaxyShoop doop doop ahh Shoop doop doop ahh Image credit:Hello Games Image credit:Hello Games Back in July,No Man’s Skyreached version 5.0 with the Worlds update, which refreshed its planetary generation to introduce more variety alongside more detailed water, clouds, and weather. We didn’t write about it at the time, because I suppose re-writing the very fabric of the galaxy seemed small-time....

HomeNewsGraft Shadowrun and Battletech creators unveil cyberpunk horror RPG set on a “dying space station” where upgrades change your personality"You are the ship of Theseus" in Harebrained’s new game Graft “You are the ship of Theseus” in Harebrained’s new game Graft Image credit:Harebrained Schemes Image credit:Harebrained Schemes Revealed just today, Harebrained Schemes' Graft isn’t just “cyberpunk”, it’s “post-cyberpunk”. Strictly speaking, “post-cyberpunk” probably means the noughties, when the neon promise of cyborgs and endless digital networking finally gave way to the dour mundanity of everybody having a smartphone, a Facebook account and a case of low-key perma-anxiety, but I’ll allow it, because I do love me a doomed space station....

HomeNewsMinecraft The first Minecraft movie trailer looks expensively naffBlock-busted Block-busted Image credit:Warner Bros Pictures / Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Warner Bros Pictures / Rock Paper Shotgun A Minecraft Movie | TeaserWatch on YouTube A Minecraft Movie | Teaser It’s partly Hollywood-trailer-itis - they’re doing that condescending thing where they slap a bass drop or local equivalent on every punchline - but it’s mostly that they’ve monstered Minecraft’s matchless visual direction, with a photorealistic spin on the original block aesthetic which makes me think of those fan mods that insist on forcing ray-tracing and hair physics into a game that is famously low-tech and simple....

HomeNewsStraftat The people behind amazing Brutalist parkour game Babbdi are making a free 1v1 FPS with over 100 mapsTit for Straftat Tit for Straftat Image credit:Lemaitre Bros Image credit:Lemaitre Bros Babbdiwas a game of stark and severe Brutalist aesthetics, and also, a game about playing scales with a trumpet, walljumping with a baseball bat and using a leafblower to fly.Snuck out over winter 2022, it was a sombre but delightful freebie with immense though well-hidden imagination, in which your only explicit objective was to find a way out of a small concrete city....

HomeReviewsWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 review: a devoted sequel of swords and spectacleGrim lark Grim lark Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / Focus Entertainment Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / Focus Entertainment To provide some context, Titus has been found not guilty after a brief 100-year stint in the torture chambers. We meet him being recruited back into the marines, where he is tasked with leading a squad against endless swarms of tyranids (basically very spiky xenomorphs)....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1173): How to solve the Wednesday September 4 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for September 4? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for September 4? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out theWordle hint and answer for Wednesday 8th January!...

HomeGuidesBlack Myth: Wukong All Black Myth: Wukong Chapter 5 bosses and where to find themTrack down all 18 boss locations in Chapter 5 of Black Myth: Wukong Track down all 18 boss locations in Chapter 5 of Black Myth: Wukong Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Looking for all 18 bosses in Chapter 5 of Black Myth: Wukong?Chapter 5 is generally more linear than the previous couple of regions inBlack Myth: Wukong, but it still has plenty of secrets and hidden boss encounters....

HomeGuidesBlack Myth: Wukong Black Myth Wukong: How to open Pagoda Realm doorsHere’s how to open the sealed purple doors in Chapter 3’s Pagoda Realm Here’s how to open the sealed purple doors in Chapter 3’s Pagoda Realm Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Welcome to one of the most troublesome sections of the game. In this guide, we’ll tell you everything you need to know to open the Pagoda Realm doors in Black Myth: Wukong....

HomeGuidesNYT Connections Connections hints and answers for Tue, September 3rdNeed some Connections hints? Read our guide for help with Connections #449. Need some Connections hints? Read our guide for help with Connections #449. Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/NYT Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/NYT This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out theConnections hint for Wednesday 8th January! It’s a simple premise, but as many of us here know, Connections can be devilishly difficult at times, filled to the brim with red herrings, misleading words, and little-known trivia....

HomeNews OneShot: World Machine Edition will bring the quietly beloved RPG to Steam DeckHandy Handy Image credit:Komodo Image credit:Komodo OneShot: World Machine Edition Steam Teaser TrailerWatch on YouTube OneShot: World Machine Edition Steam Teaser Trailer This edition has been available on Nintendo Switch since 2022, but it’s coming to Steam on September 30th. It has been “completely rebuilt for modern portable consoles,” say developers Future Cat. “With an entirely new engine, new UI, new hidden collectibles, support for more platforms, and more....