Homeworld 3 DLC plans revealed alongside collector’s edition with model spaceships

HomeNewsHomeworld 3 Homeworld 3 DLC plans revealed alongside collector’s edition with model spaceshipsExpect a mix of free and paid updates aimed at its ‘War Games’ multiplayer mode Expect a mix of free and paid updates aimed at its ‘War Games’ multiplayer mode Image credit:Gearbox Image credit:Gearbox Blackbird Interactive, the team behind upcomingstrategy gameHomeworld 3, have released details on both the planned roadmap and the game’s chunky-looking collector’s edition, ahead of the game’s release next month, 13th May....

April 18, 2024 · 6 min · 1155 words · Johnny Marquez

How you sign in to this site is changing slightly

HomeNews How you sign in to this site is changing slightlyReedPop ID is now Gamer Network ID. ReedPop ID is now Gamer Network ID. As you may know, the network this site belongs tois for sale. To help us with our impending separation from the ReedPop business we are detaching some systems and services from the ReedPop brand. We are taking the dramatic step of renaming our account system from “ReedPop ID” to… “Gamer Network ID”....

April 18, 2024 · 1 min · 81 words · Lisa Brown

I spoke to an Nvidia AI NPC, and he mainly wanted to get me bladdered

HomeFeatures I spoke to an Nvidia AI NPC, and he mainly wanted to get me bladderedIn conversation with the cocktail-obsessed gamepeople of our supposed future In conversation with the cocktail-obsessed gamepeople of our supposed future Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun If the purpose of a tech demo is to induce a flash of thinking “Hey that’s neat,” then I’d be lying if I said Nvidia’s Covert Protocol – a playable showcase for theirAINPC tool, Avatar Cloud Engine (ACE) – hadn’t worked on me....

April 18, 2024 · 5 min · 990 words · Mark Adams

Larian have two new games in the works, "fueled by the very same fire" as Baldur's Gate 3

HomeNewsBaldur’s Gate 3 “I get excited like a kid watching the key imagery,” says Swen Vincke Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Studios Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Studios Patch 7 isn’t just about wallowing in your own malevolence. It’s also about fixing bugs, “including Jaheira’s unwillingness to follow the group and jump into combat, Wyll’s less-than-romantic greetings, as well as the mysteriously disappearing Narrator lines from the Gortash and Dark Urge confrontation, to name a few”....

April 18, 2024 · 3 min · 461 words · Julia Holloway

Manor Lords dev staves off early access disappointment by explaining his game isn't here to murder Total War

HomeNewsManor Lords I am once again reminding you that hype is short for hyperbole Image credit:Hooded Horse Image credit:Hooded Horse Slavic Magic, the sole creator behind anticipated (sub genres forthcoming)strategygameManor Lords, has written a transparent and refreshingly to-the-pointblog poston Steam addressing both expectations and future updates. Specifically, Slavic Magic aka GregManor Lordshas taken time to outline exactly what his game - currently the most wishlisted on Steam, ahead ofHades 2-isn’t.The list, which seems aimed at clearing up any unfounded expectations, cautions that players hoping to jump into Manor Lords when it releases on 26th April shouldn’t expect any of the following: a Total War competitor, an “Empire Management style Grand Strategy game,” anrpggame, or a “competitive, fast paced RTS likeAge of Empiresor Starcraft....

April 18, 2024 · 8 min · 1520 words · Rodney Mathis

Morels 2 sure has a lot of unicorns, for a mushroom collection game

HomeNewsMorels: The Hunt Morels 2 sure has a lot of unicorns, for a mushroom collection gameShitake a look at this Shitake a look at this Image credit:Abrams Studios Image credit:Abrams Studios The developers explain their thinking in broad strokeson the Steam page. “We loved morel mushroom hunting growing up,” they write. “We still do it every year. One of the greatest things about mushroom hunting is just being out in nature....

April 18, 2024 · 3 min · 431 words · Whitney Hensley

New Nancy Drew game Mystery Of The Seven Keys is out in May, thus making my life very slightly harder

HomeNewsNancy Drew: Mystery Of The Seven Keys New Nancy Drew game Mystery Of The Seven Keys is out in May, thus making my life very slightly harderI’ve only played three out of the 34 games so far! I’ve only played three out of the 34 games so far! Image credit:Her Interactive Image credit:Her Interactive The problem with deciding to play every single Nancy Drew mysterypuzzlegamefor a columnis that, because they have been coming out since the 90s, Her Interactive have built up enough steam that I may never catch up to the front of the plucky citizen detective train....

April 18, 2024 · 9 min · 1763 words · Kathryn Perez

No Rest For The Wicked will be playable on Steam Deck, although recommended PC specs may be a worry

HomeNewsNo Rest for the Wicked (2024) No Rest For The Wicked will be playable on Steam Deck, although recommended PC specs may be a worryShould be good couch fodder Should be good couch fodder Image credit:Private Division Image credit:Private Division Nowadays, I’m more than happy to sacrifice high frames and a big screen for the comforts of the Steam Deck. I like lounging on the couch, the light forearm workout, and heating my room in only a few minutes....

April 18, 2024 · 7 min · 1390 words · Megan Dyer

NYT Connections hint and answers (Thursday, April 18)

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Thursday, April 18)Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #312 Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #312 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....

April 18, 2024 · 3 min · 575 words · Zoe Hernandez

Shadow-hopping platformer Schim emerges into the light in July

HomeNewsSchim Shadow-hopping platformer Schim emerges into the light in JulyA bit like Hitman but a platformer and with no murder? A bit like Hitman but a platformer and with no murder? Image credit:Extra Nice Image credit:Extra Nice SCHiM - Release Date TrailerWatch on YouTube SCHiM - Release Date Trailer I’m dead excited for this, having watched the its development across years of #ScreenshotSaturday tweets (enough thatI once said I possibly post it too often)....

April 18, 2024 · 1 min · 166 words · Penny Morales

The Electronic Wireless Show podcast S3 Episode 15: everyone loves Fallout and the Fallout TV show

HomePodcasts The Electronic Wireless Show podcast S3 Episode 15: everyone loves Fallout and the Fallout TV showWe give it seven Vault Boy thumbs up We give it seven Vault Boy thumbs up Image credit:Amazon Image credit:Amazon Plus! A trio of different recommendations, an impression of a South African accent, and a great beans metaphor as James discusses the secondhand hardware market. To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings...

April 18, 2024 · 1 min · 124 words · April Carpenter

Bethesda's Todd Howard clarifies the fate of Shady Sands in the Fallout TV show timeline

HomeNewsFallout: New Vegas Bethesda’s Todd Howard clarifies the fate of Shady Sands in the Fallout TV show timelineObsidian’s New Vegas very much still part of Fallout history Obsidian’s New Vegas very much still part of Fallout history Bethesda’s very own Mr Handy (director and executive producer) Todd Howard has addressedthe controversy surrounding the Fallout TV show’s treatment of Fallout backstory, reaffirming the canonicity of Obsidian’sFallout: New Vegasand promising that Bethesda and Amazon are being “careful” to maintain consistency between the games and the TV series....

April 17, 2024 · 3 min · 444 words · Kelsey Sanchez

Does Manor Lords have co-op or multiplayer?

HomeGuidesManor Lords Does Manor Lords have co-op or multiplayer?Answering your questions about whether co-op or competitive multiplayer will exist in Manor Lords Answering your questions about whether co-op or competitive multiplayer will exist in Manor Lords Image credit:Hooded Horse Image credit:Hooded Horse Want to play Manor Lords multiplayer?It’s certainly an appealing idea, either to collaborate with a friend to construct the winding roads and plots of aManor Lordssettlement, or to embrace your inner RTS fan and go to war with other players....

April 17, 2024 · 6 min · 1170 words · Margaret Hayes