HomeNewsDragon Age: The Veilguard Oops… the release date for Dragon Age: The Veilguard leaks a few hours earlySpooky Spooky Image credit:Electronic Arts Image credit:Electronic Arts The release date forDragon Age: The Veilguardhas been revealed in a last-minute leak thanks to a naughty video advertisement. Electronic Arts had planned to share the game’s debut-day in about… checks watchless wrist … 7 hours, as part of a specialrelease date trailer. But the internet will ever internet, and thanks to some slip-up or other, we have the knowledge just a smidge early....

HomeNewsRailroad Corporation 2 Railroad Corporation 2 will begin laying track in front of its moving Early Access train on September 9thLike Shapez 2 but for dads Like Shapez 2 but for dads Image credit:Corbie Games Image credit:Corbie Games I am forever looking for a game to replace Transport Tycoon (orOpenTTD) in my affections. I know there are several railway management sims kicking around Steam, but I haven’t found the one that does it for me yet....

HomeReviewsShapez 2 Shapez 2 early access review: splendid abstract factory-building with room for a few more surprisesShaping up very nicely Shaping up very nicely Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Gamera Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Gamera Games Over 2000 hours spent in various factory games makes me a bit of a purist, I suppose. In theory, I should then be the ideal reviewer to enjoyShapez 2. But I’m also the ideal reviewer to tear it apart over the most minor hiccups and defects....

HomeFeaturesWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Space Marine 2’s co-op suggests it is in fact jetpacks that make the dream workMostly meaty good fun so far, especially if you’re a big killstealer like Edwin Mostly meaty good fun so far, especially if you’re a big killstealer like Edwin Image credit:Saber Interactive/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Saber Interactive/Rock Paper Shotgun In the grim heatwave of the midsummer, everyone you know would love to come hunch over a table and roll dice for six hours, actually, but they’ve gotthat thingon....

HomeNews Steam’s latest update to user reviews doesn’t find your “jokes, memes, ascii art and other content” as funny as you doThis happened to my buddy Eric This happened to my buddy Eric Steam’s seeing a good few sweeping changes of late. They’verecently added a ‘Trending Free’ tabto separate the no money down and no, money down playables. And, as of September, they’re crackingdown on links to other websitesin store pages....

HomeNewsStellaris Stellaris turns Twister with new Cosmic Storms you can bend to your willLatest space 4X DLC also adds Storm Chaser origin Latest space 4X DLC also adds Storm Chaser origin Image credit:Paradox Interactive Image credit:Paradox Interactive Space 4XstrategygameStellarislaunched in 2016, but Paradoxcan’t stop adding to the universe. Last time I checked in, it wasschool trips to other dimensions. Now, it’s Cosmic Storms. Due for release alongside the Stellaris 3.13 Vela update on September 10th, these are a paid “mechanical expansion” (priced at a rather chunky £11, $13 or €13, and available as part of the current season pass) that builds upon the game’s existing Space Storms, “providing a deeper experience with strategically meaningful gameplay and beautiful upgraded visuals”....

HomeNewsThe Plucky Squire The Plucky Squire will bust from the pages of the release date calendar on September 17thLike wot the Squire does in the game Like wot the Squire does in the game Image credit:Devolver Digital Image credit:Devolver Digital The Plucky Squirestars a 2D sword-slashing protagonistsoplucky he busts out of his storybook confines and into the fully 3D world of a kid’s bedroom. You’ll then spend your time hopping between these various planes on a grand, cartoon adventure....

HomeGuidesElden Ring Who is the final boss in Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree?Here is where to find the final boss in the Elden Ring DLC Here is where to find the final boss in the Elden Ring DLC Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco Wondering who is the final boss in Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree?Shadow Of The Erdtreeis perhaps the largest FromSoftware expansion we’ve ever had, with a total of83 bosses altogetherand 10 newRemembrancebosses....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1153): How to solve the Thursday August 15 WordleStuck on the Wordle word for August 15? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on the Wordle word for August 15? 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!...

HomeNewsHelldivers 2 Arrowhead emerge with a bullet-pointed peace offering to pacify mutinous Helldivers 2 players“In short, we didn’t hit our target with the latest update" “In short, we didn’t hit our target with the latest update" Image credit:PlayStation/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:PlayStation/Rock Paper Shotgun It’s been looking grim for Super Earth recently. I mean, not really.MultiplayershootyHelldivers 2is still sitting around 35,000 concurrent players, which is perfectly respectable, if only around 10% of its peak back in April....

HomeGuidesNYT Connections Connections hints and answers for Wed, August 14thNeed some Connections hints today? Read our guide for help with Connections #429. Need some Connections hints today? Read our guide for help with Connections #429. 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 14th August?...

HomeNewsKiborg KIBORG: Arena is a free slice of Arkham-style combat starring a John Protagonist-ass punchy cyborgI typed ‘Killborg’ several dozen times I typed ‘Killborg’ several dozen times Image credit:Sobaka Studio Image credit:Sobaka Studio KIBORG: Arena - Launch TrailerWatch on YouTube KIBORG: Arena - Launch Trailer Well, mostly. The first of those aforementioned throwbacks is the rhythm combat from the series of cape-em-ups that started withBatman: Arkham Asylum, with a little bit of charming homework-copierMiddle Earth: Shadow Of Mordormixed in....

HomeNews Outer Worlds 2 is looking “incredible”, says Obsidian boss, but they did consider “throwing the whole team on Avowed"“We had a really hard time at the studio during Covid.” “We had a really hard time at the studio during Covid.” Satirical spaceRPGsequelThe Outer Worlds 2wasannounced back in 2021. Since then, we’ve heard nary a peep about it, with developers Obsidian focusing onPillars Of EternitysuccessorAvowedand their acesurvivalgameGrounded, which left early access in September 2022....