HomeNewsArc Raiders Arc Raiders, extraction shooter from The Finals' devs, is no longer free-to-play and coming 2025Originally announced in 2021 Originally announced in 2021 Image credit:Embark Studio Image credit:Embark Studio Arc Raiderswas announced back in 2021 as a free-to-play co-op third-person shooter, and has been delayed several times since. That’s partly because Embark Studios' other in-development game,The Finals, progressed faster than planned and stole its momentum. It’s also because it was re-tooled at some point as a PvPvE extraction shooter....

HomeGuidesBlack Myth: Wukong Black Myth Wukong Best SkillsThese are the absolutely essential skills to unlock first These are the absolutely essential skills to unlock first Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Unlike most soulslikes, you can upgrade your Skills at any time in Black Myth: Wukong without needing to rest at aKeeper’s Shrine(Black Myth’s equivalent of Bonfires). All you need to do is open theSelf-Advancescreen from the pause menu, and as long as you have “Sparks” to spend, you can upgrade your Skills as much as you like....

HomeGuidesBlack Myth: Wukong Black Myth Wukong Buddha’s Eyeball locationsFind all 6 Buddha’s Eyeballs in Fright Cliff to unlock a secret boss Find all 6 Buddha’s Eyeballs in Fright Cliff to unlock a secret boss Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science This guide is designed to help you reach the end of the Buddha’s Eyeball mini-quest in Chapter 2 of Black Myth: Wukong. Below we’ll walk you through the exact locations of all 6 Buddha’s Eyeballs, with annotated screenshots to help you along the way....

HomeGuidesBlack Myth: Wukong Black Myth Wukong Man-In-Stone questline walkthroughAnd how to find the NPC near the Squall Hideout Shrine And how to find the NPC near the Squall Hideout Shrine Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Looking to free the man trapped in the rock in Chapter 2 of Black Myth: Wukong?You’ll first meet the Man-In-Stone (as the character is called) in the Fright Cliff region ofBlack Myth: Wukong, inChapter 2of the game....

HomeGuidesBlack Myth: Wukong Black Myth Wukong Old Rattle Drum questline walkthroughHere’s what to do with the mysterious item you get in Chapter 2 Here’s what to do with the mysterious item you get in Chapter 2 Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Wondering what to do with the Old Rattle-Drum in Black Myth: Wukong?Quite a few of the items that you obtain even as early as the first two Chapters ofBlack Myth: Wukonghave purposes which are left deliberately unclear to the player....

HomeGuidesBlack Myth: Wukong Black Myth Wukong: Cannot absorb Spirits without guidanceHere’s how to absorb Spirits in Black Myth: Wukong with the help of an old master’s guidance Here’s how to absorb Spirits in Black Myth: Wukong with the help of an old master’s guidance Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science How do you absorb Spirits in Black Myth: Wukong?One of the great abilities of The Destined One inBlack Myth: Wukongis the ability to transform himself into other beings at will....

HomeNewsBlack Myth: Wukong Hero Games doc also advises against mentioning Covid or Chinese games industry policy Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science The email outlines various “Do’s and Don’ts” for people streaming or making other types of content about Black Myth: Wukong. Under “Do’s”, we find only “enjoy the game!” Under “Don’ts”, we find the below: • Do NOT insult other influencers or players. • Do NOT use any offensive language/humor....

HomeNewsTotal War: Warhammer III Boys! Boys! Boys! Boys! Boys! Boys! Boys! Boys!Neat! Neat! Image credit:Sega Image credit:Sega Oh, hey, would you look at that?Total War: Warhammer 3’spatch 5.2.0(arriving later today) has some new orcs and goblins in it.Look at ‘em! They’ve got swords and shields now!Image credit:Creative AssemblyAnd these guys have spears. Spears!Image credit:Creative AssemblyNeat! Oh, hey, would you look at that?Total War: Warhammer 3’spatch 5.2.0(arriving later today) has some new orcs and goblins in it....

HomeNewsDying Light: The Beast Dying Light: The Beast is a new standalone game from TechlandDidn’t they just release one of these? Didn’t they just release one of these? Image credit:Techland Image credit:Techland Update:Oh, I missed this. “To show appreciation for the community who patiently waited for the DLC, Techland will be offering Dying Light: The Beast at no extra cost to all owners of the Dying Light 2 Stay Human Ultimate Edition, delivering a full standalone adventure instead of just a DLC....

HomeNewsSid Meier’s Civilization VII Firaxis announce Civilization 7 release date alongside new trailer full of nukes, Wonders and period celebsIt’s out in February 2025 It’s out in February 2025 Image credit:2K Games Image credit:2K Games Firaxis and 2K Games have slapped a release date onCivilization 7, the latest in the obscenely venerable empire management series. It’s out 11th February 2025. Find a new trailer with a quick-and-dirty montage of units, buildings and posturing historical celebs below....

HomeNewsHerdling Herdling sees you guide some loveable beasts towards a mysterious summitFrom the makers of Far: Changing Tides and Lone Sails From the makers of Far: Changing Tides and Lone Sails Image credit:Panic Image credit:Panic There are unexpected things in life, like when one of the recipes in my Gousto box (basically Hello Fresh) didn’t come packed with a key ingredient: a single red pepper. Devastating, especially since it’s only ever happened to me once....

HomeNewsCall of Duty: Black Ops 6 Here’s a full Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 campaign level on sporadic fast-forwardActivision screens “Most Wanted” at Gamescom Activision screens “Most Wanted” at Gamescom Image credit:Activision Image credit:Activision Activision have just screened an abbreviated video ofCall Of Duty: Black Ops 6campaign level “Most Wanted”, in which you and a buddy infiltrate a US fundraiser to save returning character Adler from Bad Dudes. Good news, people who like Call Of Duty: this looks like Call Of Duty....

HomeFeaturesIndiana Jones and the Great Circle Indiana Jones And The Great Circle is both a more “relaxed” Wolfenstein and Riddick plus NazisGame director Jerk Gustafsson talks us through a hands-off demo Game director Jerk Gustafsson talks us through a hands-off demo Image credit:Microsoft Image credit:Microsoft MachineGames have madea decent livingas the creators of satirical alternate histories in which you messily murder Nazis using mighty double-handfuls of shotgun. There are Nazis to fight inIndiana Jones And The Great Circle- a globe-trotting, tomb-robbing adventure featuring a Lost Ark-era Harrison Ford - but as you’d expect from a Lucasfilm adaptation, there’s rather less of the bloodshed....