HomeNewsAmerican Truck Simulator American Truck Simulator is heading to Iowa in a future DLCI am very tired and “Keep on truckin'” is the best I’ve got sorry I am very tired and “Keep on truckin'” is the best I’ve got sorry Image credit:SCS Software Image credit:SCS Software American Truck Simulatoralready has in-development DLCs which will see its 18-wheelers head toArkansasandMissouri, but SCS Software have also commenced building a third: Iowa.Theannouncement on Steamchatters about the sights on offer within the state, from the capital Des Moines to the scenic views of the Mississippi River....

HomeNewsBaten Kaitos Bandai Namco’s rather glorious-looking Baten Kaitos RPG remasters are now on SteamOne of the Gamecube’s best beloveds returns to challenge today’s card-battlers One of the Gamecube’s best beloveds returns to challenge today’s card-battlers Image credit:Bandai Namco Image credit:Bandai Namco This was my Big Short, my Moneyball. But it had a drawback: often, I was so eager to leapfrog to another game before the trade-in price changed that I skimmed RPGs that are now considered classics....

HomeFeaturesBattle Aces Battle Aces is a fast and furious mechabug RTS from Blizzard talent that turns Starcraft into a game of cardsA blizzard of potential A blizzard of potential Image credit:Uncapped Games Image credit:Uncapped Games Each is a mix of bug and robot, with a clutch of finely observed, quirky-but-never-gratuitous animations that immediately had me choosing favourites when I played the game atSummer Game Fest. “Our main unit design concept artist, his father was also an illustrator and nature illustrator at that, so he’s already accomplished with animal designs, but he also loves mechs and robots too,” notes Uncapped Games art director Ted Park....

HomeNewsDragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake is headed to PC in NovemberDQI and DQII remakes coming in 2025 DQI and DQII remakes coming in 2025 Image credit:Square Enix Image credit:Square Enix Classic RPGDragon Quest3 is getting a remake in Square Enix’s now familiar HD-2D style, which blends high-resolution 2D sprites together with 3D worlds. It’ll land on November 14th. “Waitaminute,” you might be saying, “Shouldn’t they remake the first two games beforehand?...

HomeNewsElden Ring Elden Ring boss Hidetaka Miyazaki reflects on how becoming a father might influence his future gamesIt’s “very interesting to see a small human being discover or see the world” It’s “very interesting to see a small human being discover or see the world” Image credit:Reywan / Bandai Namco Image credit:Reywan / Bandai Namco “There are many elements that excite me when it comes to both video games and tabletop board games, and I think that there are many joys to be extracted from that,” Miyazaki toldGamespot, when asked about game mechanics that currently intrigue him....

HomeReviewsElden Ring Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree review: yeah, it’s basically a sequel… but I’m glad it’s finally over … but I’m glad it’s finally over Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco I’dbeen in Paristo see open worldaction-RPGShadow Of The Erdtreeearly and when I got back, Edwin messaged me. He asked whether I thought it was big enough to consider the DLC a pseudo-sequel, and at the time I said something along the lines of, “It’s hefty, but I think that’s probably pushing it”....

HomeFeaturesMinecraft Minecraft’s Tricky Trials chambers are just the right amount of trickyFight me Fight me Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Mojang Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Mojang Minecraftis, very often, just anice place to potter about in. But its call to adventure rings loudly in my square ears, and now that theTricky Trials updatehas dotted the underground with action-heavy, loot-filled Trial Chambers, I’m simply powerless to resist. I love almost everything about these, including how much of a fit they are conceptually....

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Tuesday, June 18)Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #373 Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #373 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....

Following the game being delayed indefinitely Image credit:Paradox Interactive Image credit:Paradox Interactive In last year’sfinancial report, Paradox Interactivereported record revenue, but a decrease in profits.Cities Skylines 2made them big bucks in the last quarter,despite launch woes. On the other end of the spectrum, there was the$23 million flopof strategy gameThe Lamplighters League, prior to which they laid off a“significant portion” of studio Harebrained Schemes, who they thencut looselast October. Best of luck to all affected in what has become a saddening and frustratingly common occurrence for developers of late....

HomeNews Steam Next Fext 2024’s most popular demos include goblin maid sims, horror shooters and a Chinese game about an unmarried no-liferTruly, a festival of nextness Truly, a festival of nextness Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / Valve Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / Valve Steam Next Fest 2024 has formally ended, we’ve spent a couple of weeks gorging upon demos of all stripes,from oil spill clean-up to dancefloor kendo, and now comes the all-important process of deciding which of those demos Won....

HomeNewsHabbo Hotel The Habbos return in Habbo Hotel: Origins, a relaunch of the 2000s chatroom gameHabbout don’t Habbout don’t Image credit:Sulake Image credit:Sulake You forgot aboutHabbo Hotel, didn’t you? Habbo Hotel. With those words and the above image, it is possible I have sent a shocking dose of neurochemical nostalgia through your brain and into your various internal organs. Your vision blurs. You sweat. You are 12 years old again, frightened and intrigued at the idea of graduating to teenhood, bathing in the cool glow of a cream-coloured CRT computer monitor....

HomeNewsThe Remake Of The End Of The Greatest RPG Of All Time The Remake Of The End Of The Greatest RPG Of All Time is a puzzle game hidden inside a fictional RPGSequel when? Sequel when? Image credit:Coin Drop Games Image credit:Coin Drop Games The Remake of the End of the Greatest RPG of All Time |Official Trailer|Watch on YouTube The Remake of the End of the Greatest RPG of All Time |Official Trailer|...

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1095): How to solve the Tuesday June 18 WordleStuck on the Wordle word for June 18? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on the Wordle word for June 18? 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!...