Booby-trapped base-building FPS Meet Your Maker has another free trial

HomeNews Be on your worst behaviour Image credit:Behaviour Interactive Image credit:Behaviour Interactive In Behaviour Interactive’s post-apocalyptic multiplayerFPSMeet Your Maker, you raise grim forts of rusty blocks, pop-out manglers and robot ambushers from the desert sands. Each base harbours a cannister of genetic material and other resources, and the idea is to fiendishly arrange traps and defences to stop people taking your precious genmat while doing your best to clean out their bases....

July 30, 2024 · 1 min · 178 words · Caitlin Clark

Grassy green JRPG Visions Of Mana gets free demo a month ahead of release

HomeNewsVisions Of Mana Grassy green JRPG Visions Of Mana gets free demo a month ahead of releaseGreat Val, you Great Val, you Image credit:Square Enix Image credit:Square Enix As the first Something Of Mana game to come out in 15 years,Visions Of Manais bound to be exciting some of you out there. Well, funnel all that anticipation into your mouse-clicking finger, because developers Square Enix have just put upa playable demo of the bright JRPGon Steam....

July 30, 2024 · 6 min · 1206 words · Tina Gonzalez

Here's a free demo for Cleanfall, horrible "alchemic" lovechild of Spelunky, Noita and tower defence

HomeNewsCleanfall Here’s a free demo for Cleanfall, horrible “alchemic” lovechild of Spelunky, Noita and tower defenceAlso a very unconventional robot maid simulator Also a very unconventional robot maid simulator Image credit:Humanyoyo Studios Image credit:Humanyoyo Studios InCleanfallyou essentially play a Roomba that is trying to reverse the apocalypse because the apocalypse ismessy. A Roomba capable of tunnelling through miles of procedurally generated, monster-infested crust so as to reorganise the Earth’s core and bring about its ultimate objective - a sparkling living room....

July 30, 2024 · 1 min · 187 words · Ronald Mcdaniel

Michael Bay's Skibidi Toilet movie production company has apparently sent DMCA takedowns to Garry's Mod

HomeNewsGarry’s Mod Michael Bay’s Skibidi Toilet movie production company has apparently sent DMCA takedowns to Garry’s ModBayhem Bayhem Image credit:Valve? DaFuqBoom? Who knows at this point. Image credit:Valve? DaFuqBoom? Who knows at this point. Update:Garry Newman has confirmed that the DMCA notice was sent last year, and has since been “all resolved”, in an email toIGN. Original story: Skibidi Toilet uses assets derived fromHalf-Life 2, however, and owes a lot to theGarry’s Modmachinima scene....

July 30, 2024 · 2 min · 347 words · Leah Rodriguez

Mysty-eyed point-and-clicker Neyyah brings back the glory of pre-rendered backdrops in August

HomeNewsNeyyah Mysty-eyed point-and-clicker Neyyah brings back the glory of pre-rendered backdrops in AugustMore areas and puzzles coming over early access More areas and puzzles coming over early access Image credit:MicroProse Image credit:MicroProse If you missMyst, but feel only vertigo and disgust forits recent 3D reinventions, you might find yourself salivating over first-person point-and-clickerNeyyah- a Mystalike or more precisely, Rivenalike from Defy Reality Entertainment and MicroProse, which has just been dated for early access release on 27th August....

July 30, 2024 · 2 min · 379 words · Tristan Baxter

NYT Connections hint and answers (Tuesday, July 30)

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Tuesday, July 30)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #415 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #415 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....

July 30, 2024 · 3 min · 577 words · Megan Logan

Thank Goodness You're Here! review: edges towards greatness and won't take you long to beat

HomeReviewsThank Goodness You’re Here! Thank Goodness You’re Here! review: edges towards greatness and won’t take you long to beatCarry on Carry on Image credit:Coal Supper/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Coal Supper/Rock Paper Shotgun Peel back the curtains of American cultural hegemony however and you may find the true pulsing core of British comedy that lies beneath: innuendo. No American network is in a bidding war to import Vic and Bob or remake Bottom, and Carry On and Benny Hill are assumed to be anachronisms in our modern times, butThank Goodness You’re Here!...

July 30, 2024 · 3 min · 566 words · Charles Wells

The official Olympics game ditched Mario & Sonic in favour of mobile & PC - but it's also pushing NFTs

HomeNewsOlympics Go! Paris 2024 The official Olympics game ditched Mario & Sonic in favour of mobile & PC - but it’s also pushing NFTsOlympics Go! away Olympics Go! away Image credit:nWay Image credit:nWay For the past couple of decades, the official Olympics video games have starred Mario and Sonic and been exclusive to Nintendo devices. Not so, this year.Olympics Go! Paris 2024is free-to-play and available for PC via the Epic Games Store....

July 30, 2024 · 2 min · 304 words · Aaron Brown

Wordle hints and answer (#1137): How to solve the Tuesday July 30 Wordle

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1137): How to solve the Tuesday July 30 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for July 30? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for July 30? 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!...

July 30, 2024 · 6 min · 1181 words · Kimberly Garrett

Creepy card game Arsonate is a very short race to be the last person burning

HomeNewsArsonate Creepy card game Arsonate is a very short race to be the last person burningSmoker face Smoker face Image credit:Nash Image credit:Nash 2024’s small but growing avalanche of games thattrap you in a room with a nasty little freakcontinues withArsonate, in which the nasty little freak wears a gasmask and wants to set you on fire. He wants to do this using cards. There are 47 of them - a forest of silhouettes, laid across the blood-stained table between you....

July 29, 2024 · 2 min · 377 words · Amanda Espinoza

Enshrouded's latest update adds a new survival preset, complete with hunger and backpack drops on death

HomeNewsEnshrouded Enshrouded’s latest update adds a new survival preset, complete with hunger and backpack drops on deathPlus plenty of quality of life improvements Plus plenty of quality of life improvements Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Keen Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Keen Games How do you like yoursurvival games? A nice bit of wood chopping while the birds chirp? Gathering some mushrooms while you deflect a little goblin’s swings? Stumbling parched through a desert as a bed of scorpions prick your ankles with deadly venom?...

July 29, 2024 · 6 min · 1109 words · Mark Robinson

Krypta FM review: a delightfully spooky taste of cryptid hunting

HomeReviewsKrypta FM Krypta FM review: a delightfully spooky taste of cryptid huntingDial M for Mothman Dial M for Mothman Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Under The Sink Studio Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Under The Sink Studio At ten past nine every evening he sends you out into the darkening world. He’s the presenter ofKrypta FM- pronounced with the chopped staccato of every good radio announcer as Kryp! Ta! FM! - and you are his eager listener and hopeful protege....

July 29, 2024 · 3 min · 551 words · Linda Lee

Mortal Kombat 1 will get the T-1000, Conan, and the Scream guy alongside a new story expansion

HomeNewsMortal Kombat 1 Mortal Kombat 1 will get the T-1000, Conan, and the Scream guy alongside a new story expansionCry Havik Cry Havik Image credit:Warner Bros Image credit:Warner Bros The story of Mortal Kombat games in recent years has been a mish-mash of double-crosses, weird friendships, and alternate dimension wobbles. They often feel like a casualty of Marvel movie bloat.Mortal Kombat 1was marketed as a “reboot”, for example, but is really just a continuation of previous nonsense, with developers NetherRealm saying “I don’t know, stick a multiverse in it....

July 29, 2024 · 2 min · 274 words · Lisa Martinez