HomeNewsTotal War: Warhammer III Tall?! Image credit:Sega Image credit:Sega Any gags I could make about an update that letsTotal War: Warhammer3’s dawi play tall are far too obvious for the discerning comedic palette that brought you such bangers asthat time I just wrote “(penis)” a bunchso theOverkill’s Walking Deadpage wouldn’t quote me out of context, so let’s just dive right in to the details. The strategy game’s5.2 update is on the horizon, and tagging along with it are the first of the “extra bits” theteam teased in June....

HomeNewsNightingale Troubled fairytale sim Nightingale is getting a Realms Rebuilt update that trades procgen for “handcrafted” story worldsWill still have procgen, but also a more “structured” campaign Will still have procgen, but also a more “structured” campaign Image credit:Inflexion Games Image credit:Inflexion Games In particular, I like the sound of the new “handcrafted” or “Storied realms”, which sideline the procgen in order to make each of the game’s dimensions “feel more unique and differentiated”....

HomeGuidesElden Ring Where is Scadutree Base in Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree?Here is where to find the Scadutree Base in the Elden Ring DLC Here is where to find the Scadutree Base in the Elden Ring DLC Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco Looking for the Scadutree Base in Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree?The Scadutree Base is a hidden area inShadow Of The Erdtreecontaining one of10 new Remembrance bosses....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1154): How to solve the Friday August 16 WordleStuck on the Wordle word for August 16? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on the Wordle word for August 16? 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!...

HomeGuidesNYT Connections Connections hints and answers for Thu, August 15thNeed some Connections hints? Read our guide for help with Connections #430. Need some Connections hints? Read our guide for help with Connections #430. 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! Looking for a hint to help with today’s Connections puzzle on 15th August?...

HomeNewsTiny Glade Cosy building game Tiny Glade finally has a release date, plus ducksIt looks quack-ing It looks quack-ing Image credit:Pounce Light/ Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Pounce Light/ Rock Paper Shotgun Tiny Gladeis a relaxing, wholly escapist building sim where you can kick back and summon villages, cottages and castles whilst listening to whimsical tunes without the worry of combat or busywork. This cosy game has received a lot of attention,becoming the fourth most-played demoduringSteam Next Festand earning a place within our own list offavourite demos....

HomeNewsDefect Defect is a very loud cyberpunk “immersive shooter” from ex-Call Of Duty, Doom and Naughty Dog devsWith Mick Gordon doing the soundtrack With Mick Gordon doing the soundtrack Image credit:emptyvessel Image credit:emptyvessel If you relished the splashier gunfights ofCyberpunk 2077, like the sound ofDoommeetsBlade Runner, or wish you could jam your nose right into the neon trenches ofRuiner, you will likely enjoy the announcement trailer for Defect. It’s a new “cyberpunk, squad-based, Immersive Objective Shooter” from emptyvessel, a team of erstwhile id Software, Call Of Duty and Naughty Dog folks....

HomeNews Homeworld 3’s latest free update and paid DLC probably won’t fix its negative Steam receptionIt’s tough in space right now It’s tough in space right now Image credit:Gearbox Publishing Image credit:Gearbox Publishing I’m not sure iftoday’s free Homeworld 3 updateis the one I’m waiting for, but it does encompass “a host of gameplay improvements, bug fixes, [and] free Skirmish maps”. It will launch alongside the Kalan Fleet pack DLC, which adds two new fleets to the spacestrategysim’s roguelike War Games mode, including the Kalan Raiders from the story, along with three new ships....

HomeNewsBlood Bar Tycoon I’ll serve my Blood Bar Tycoon customers when I’m through dumping exsanguinated bodies down the sewerTwo points in the neck Two points in the neck Image credit:Clever Trickster Studio Image credit:Clever Trickster Studio It’s an oddly Halloweeny summer week for games, this one.Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s October 31strelease date leaked earlier, Steam have put together aSummer Fright Nightbundle featuringRPS fave Hauntii, and I’ve got a strange urge to gorge on Haribo and mini Double Deckers until blood comes out of my eyeballs....

HomeNewsThe Lacerator In retro gorefest The Lacerator there are as many solutions as you have limbs to loseCome stick your whole arm into the demo Come stick your whole arm into the demo Image credit:DreadXP Image credit:DreadXP The Lacerator is as good at Lacerating as Max is at shagging. If he catches you trying to leave his sordid, trap-filled hideout, he’ll try to chop your appendages off. Losing a limb isn’t game-over, however: it just seals off certain routes and approaches, forcing you to improvise....

HomeNewsinZOI Inzoi begins its fight for The Sims' crown with a time-limited character creator trial on August 20thMake your own zoi Make your own zoi Image credit:Krafton Image credit:Krafton Life sim contender Inzoi is hoping to knockThe Simsfrom its perch when it launches (supposedly) later this year. There will soon be an opportunity to judge whether that feat is likely. Krafton have announced that they’re releasing a time-limited trial of Inzoi’s character creator next week on August 20th....

HomeNewsKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 delays its medieval RPG hustling until early next yearSaddle down Saddle down Image credit:Deep Silver Image credit:Deep Silver Put your mortar and pestle down, my herb-smooshing friend. The peasant-quellingRPGantics ofKingdom Come: Deliverance 2won’t be releasing this year after all, say developers Warhorsein a video message to fans. “We aimed for the end of the year, and almost made it,” said PR man Tobi Stolz-Zwilling....

HomeNewsLet’s Build a Dungeon Let’s Build A Dungeon is a management game about running a dev studio and designing your own subscription MMOShame that every game but one will fail Shame that every game but one will fail Image credit:Springloaded Image credit:Springloaded The management game progression chart is supposed to go: zoo, then theme park, then hospital, then school. Apparently no one told Springloaded Software, who are following up their 2021 tycoon ‘em upLet’s Build A Zoowith a game about building an MMO....