HomeFeaturesDestiny 2 What’s on your bookshelf?: Destiny 2 and Dishonored narrative designer Hazel Monfortonread-only read-only Image credit:oldbookillustrations.com Image credit:oldbookillustrations.com Hello reader who is also a reader, and welcome back to Booked For The Week - our regular Sunday chat with a selection of cool industry folks about books! This week, I’ve been half reading in the garden and half staring in awe at my Kindle’s paperwhite doohickey and it’s ability to stay readable in searing sunbeams....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hint and answer #1149 (August 11 2024)Stuck on today’s Wordle word for August 11? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for August 11? 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! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer?...

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Saturday, August 10)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #426 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #426 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! Want a hint for Connections today?Piggybacking off the monumental success of daily puzzle gameWordle, the New York Times has another fantastically popular word game out now....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1148): How to solve the Saturday August 10 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for August 10? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for August 10? 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!...

HomeNews Control 2, Condor and the Max Payne remakes are shaping up just fine, say RemedyLook, it’s a slow news day Look, it’s a slow news day Image credit:505 Games / Remedy Image credit:505 Games / Remedy The weekend bears down on us like a host of hissing, barrel-throwing psychics, but there is yet time for some brief updates on Remedy’sControl 2, which Remedy say is coming along nicely. The same is apparently true ofthe multiplayer Control spin-off Project Condorand theMax Payne1 & 2 remakes, on which Remedy are collaborating with GTA andMax Payne 3developers Rockstar....

HomeNewsViewfinder Here’s a free miniature town-builder with trams from the creator of ViewfinderDutch ado about something Dutch ado about something Image credit:Matt Stark / Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Matt Stark / Rock Paper Shotgun Sometimes I want to play a video game, and sometimes I just want to assemble a quiet little Dutch town with iron bridges, fountains and dinky trams bustling about like bumble bees. The project in question isTramstertram....

HomeNewsGod of War Ragnarok I hope you’ve got a spare 190GB kicking about for God Of War Ragnarok on PCAt least two Mimirs worth of SSD space At least two Mimirs worth of SSD space Image credit:Sony Santa Monica Image credit:Sony Santa Monica The newGod Of Warduology has my favourite snow in gaming. I can take or leave about 60% of everything else in them, but lawdy, that snow! InGod Of War Ragnarok, theactionkicks off a during the apocalyptic fimbulwinter, which is probably bad for some characters I don’t care about, but it is good for me personally, because there’s a lot of snow to play with....

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Friday, August 9)Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #425 Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #425 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! Want a hint for Connections today?Piggybacking off the monumental success of daily puzzle gameWordle, the New York Times has another fantastically popular word game out now....

HomeNewsSplitgate 2 Splitgate 2 will add bum slides and time-altering bubbles to its portal-hopping shootsingSlidegate Slidegate Image credit:1047 Games Image credit:1047 Games The firstSplitgatewas a cracker mash-up ofHalomultiplayer gunfights andPortal’s nifty spacetime windows. It was a gimmick that made flanking fun again, at least until you died to a distant rifle that was right next to you all along. Its sequel,Splitgate 2is continuing that gimmick but is also sprucing up the free-to-play arena shooter with a few modern additions, like bum-sliding around corners and big deployable bubbles called “time domes” that slow down your enemies yet speed up your allies....

HomeReviewsThe Crush House The Crush House review: sassiety of the spectacleManiac McMansion Maniac McMansion Image credit:Devolver / Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Devolver / Rock Paper Shotgun In the past I’ve describedThe Crush Houseasa parody of reality TV, but that’s not how I feel about the game I’ve reviewed. The description fits the premise, of course: in this sunny first-person hybrid ofmanagementgame, roguelike and immersive sim, you are the sole camerawoman for a 90s reality TV show that takes place on an island off the coast of Malibu....

HomeNewsWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 PvP multiplayer certainly has that old timey Gears Of War energyWho wants toast? Who wants toast? Image credit:Focus Entertainment Image credit:Focus Entertainment Yesterday, Nic took James and I on a tour ofWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2’s co-op campaign. A merry old time was had, romping through fortress cities like a small herd of crusader buffalo, using the game’s absurd jetpack functionality to pancake invading Tyranids, and getting our screens so slathered in gore we couldn’t work out who was killing what....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1147): How to solve the Friday August 9 WordleStuck on the Wordle word for August 9? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on the Wordle word for August 9? 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!...

HomeFeatures7 Days To Die 7 Dos and 7 Don’ts in 7 Days To DieA sorta review A sorta review Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / The Fun Pimps Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / The Fun Pimps 7 Days to Die - 1.0 Gameplay TrailerWatch on YouTube 7 Days to Die - 1.0 Gameplay Trailer Don’t expect a revolution in survival game tropes If you’ve been gaming at all in the past decade, you know how this is going to go....