HomeGuidesWuthering Waves Wuthering Waves: Pity system explainedHow the Pity System works for all banners in Wuthering Waves How the Pity System works for all banners in Wuthering Waves Image credit:Kuro Games Image credit:Kuro Games Wondering how the Pity system works in Wuthering Waves?Like other gacha games, the combat-focused action RPGWuthering Wavesrelies on quite a few different Banners, also known as Convenes. You’ll roll (or “pull,” as it’s known in gacha parlance) on these Banners to earn new characters and weapons, and they’re a vital method of beefing up your team....

HomeNewsAnthology of the Killer Anthology of the Killer is out now, bringing murder to your doorstepMany more confirmed dead Many more confirmed dead Image credit:Stephen “thecatamites” Gillmurphy Image credit:Stephen “thecatamites” Gillmurphy A whopping 1000 corpses have been found in our ongoing investigation intoAnthology of the Killer, Rock Paper Shotgun can reveal. The bodies were discovered in the aforementioned murder mystery “video game”, whichis out now on itch.io. Following our previous reports we can confirm that exposure to the game’s crime-infested city can cause severe disorientation, confusion, uncontrolled fits of laughter, and moderate enlightenment....

Look at the little guy go Image credit:Agelvik Image credit:Agelvik I have played many a creepy throwback game that takes inspiration from the ever inadequately named “Golden” (Grimy and Diseased? Cadaverous, perhaps) Age of survival horror on PS1, but it’s rare you play one that invokes the N64, and even less often that you stumble on something horror-adjacent that riffs on Star Fox 64. Ah, Star Fox! The natural companion piece for, say,Eternal Darknessor The Suffering....

HomeFeaturesDeathbulge: Battle Of The Bands Deathbulge: Battle Of The Bands is roughly 1000% more fun than being in an actual bandFor me, anyway For me, anyway Image credit:Deathbulge/Five Houses LLC/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Deathbulge/Five Houses LLC/Rock Paper Shotgun The first scene inRPS Game ClubpickDeathbulge: Battle Of The Bands- a genuinely funny andinnovativeriff on turn-basedRPGs- sees candyfloss n’ superglue-haired guitarist Faye frantically search for her missing guitar as the crowd for the titular battle grow impatient....

HomeFeaturesFrostpunk 2 A chat with 11 bit about integrating the game’s council hall with social media Image credit:11 bit Image credit:11 bit To kick off with some extremely half-arsed mytho-geometry, the originalFrostpunkwas a testament to both the design utility and the inexhaustible political symbolism of circles. When people wish to found a community of equals they commonly form a circle, with each participant visible and audible to the rest. A circle is also the best shape for defending against an engulfing ambient threat such as a global ice age, because it has no weak points, and it makes a great centrepiece for a videogame interface, a symmetrical motif that can be tuned and adorned to either suck your attention into the screen or distribute it evenly in all directions....

HomeGuidesWuthering Waves How to farm Echoes in Wuthering WavesHere’s everything we know about absorbing Echoes as quickly as possible in Wuthering Waves Here’s everything we know about absorbing Echoes as quickly as possible in Wuthering Waves Image credit:Kuro Games Image credit:Kuro Games Wondering how you can farm Echoes in Wuthering Waves?Echoes are a unique system inWuthering Wavesthat help to enhance yourResonator’sskills and abilities. When you defeat a monster, known as Tacet Discords, there is a possibility they’ll drop a fragmented version of themselves, an Echo, that you can absorb....

HomeGuidesWuthering Waves How to level up your Resonator fast in Wuthering WavesHere’s the things you should be prioritize in Wuthering Waves to level up quickly Here’s the things you should be prioritize in Wuthering Waves to level up quickly Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kuro Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kuro Games Looking to level up your Resonator fast in Wuthering Waves?Open-world gacha RPGWuthering Wavesis an expansive game offering players the chance to embark on a long, winding journey with progression at the fore....

HomeNewsCall of Duty: Black Ops 6 Microsoft announce Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6 Game Pass launch alongside teaser trailerTruth = lies, lies = truth Truth = lies, lies = truth Image credit:Microsoft Image credit:Microsoft Call of Duty: Black Ops 6will be the first Call Of Duty to launch on Microsoft Game Pass, according to a notification that went out this morning via the Xbox Game Pass app for iPhone and Android....

HomeNewsResident Evil 4 Remake Resident Evil Code Veronica and 0 remakes are rumoured to be in development at CapcomBoulder punching enthusiasts said to be devastated Boulder punching enthusiasts said to be devastated Image credit:Capcom Image credit:Capcom So, there’s the facts, such as they are. But what do I, the discerning muncher of herbs found growing from the putrified innards of unholy kill dogs, think of such fanciful speculation? I’m glad I asked!...

HomeNews The Maw - 28th May-1st June 2024This week’s least discouraging game releases, plus our weekly newsblogLive This week’s least discouraging game releases, plus our weekly newsblog Image credit:Joseph Jacobs John Dickson Batten / Wikimedia Commons Image credit:Joseph Jacobs John Dickson Batten / Wikimedia Commons At intervals in our relentless battles with the Maw, we lose people. Sometimes, it’s because those people have succeeded in levelling up out of games journalism, or found their way into another echelon of the craft....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1074): How to solve the Tuesday May 28 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for May 28? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for May 28? 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!...

HomeGuidesWuthering Waves Wuthering Waves Resonator Concerto Skills explainedEverything you need to know about Resonator Concerto Skills for the most epic of battles Everything you need to know about Resonator Concerto Skills for the most epic of battles Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kuro Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kuro Games What are the Resonator Concerto Skills in Wuthering Waves?ConsideringWuthering Wavesis an actionRPG, it’s no surprise that combat is at the forefront. When controlling yourResonator, one of a collection of characters in the game, you’ll be engaging in a lot of fights....

HomeGuidesWuthering Waves Wuthering Waves Resonator Intro and Outro Skills explainedAll you need to know on using your Resonator’s Intro and Outro skills in battle All you need to know on using your Resonator’s Intro and Outro skills in battle Image credit:Kuro Games Image credit:Kuro Games What are Intro and Outro Skills in Wuthering Waves?InWuthering Waves, there’s a strong focus on the combat system. Unsurprising, given it’s an open-worldRPG. Engaging in battle with yourResonatorrequires you to plan strategically and take advantage of the unique skills and abilities of your chosen character....