HomeNewsWanted: Dead Last year’s top guilty favourite action game has received a big free combat updateWanted: Dead gets a rework, but is it enough? Wanted: Dead gets a rework, but is it enough? Image credit:110 Industries SA Image credit:110 Industries SA Sure Know SomethingWatch on YouTube Sure Know Something The missions are often awful and sometimes inspired. The third-person shooting is bolt-on gubbins, the levels are remorselessly checkpoint-based with a grating dependence on reinforcement waves, and your accompanying yee-haw police squad exist mostly to confuse you about who’s shooting who....

HomeHardwareFeaturesManor Lords Manor Lords’ early access launch is built on solid technical ground, mostlyMind your manors with this performance and settings guide Mind your manors with this performance and settings guide Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Hooded Horse Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Hooded Horse Having dug into the latest build’s GPU performance and graphics settings, I have found a few loose strands of technical flax thatManor Lordscould do with snipping away. Yet it’s generally in good shape, both for early access and a solo developer project, successfully balancing strong visuals with relatively light hardware demands that should help it run on older PCs (or handhelds like theSteam Deck)....

HomeGuidesNo Rest for the Wicked (2024) No Rest For The Wicked release time and dateHere is the release date and time for No Rest For The Wicked Here is the release date and time for No Rest For The Wicked Image credit:Moon Studios Image credit:Moon Studios Looking for the No Rest For The Wicked release time and date?No Rest For The Wickedis the newest game from Moon Studios, the developers ofOri And The Blind Forest....

HomeNewsFallout: New Vegas No, the Fallout TV show hasn’t written Fallout: New Vegas out of history, says Bethesda design directorSenior developer responds to fan outcry over blackboard scene Senior developer responds to fan outcry over blackboard scene Image credit:Bethesda Softworks Image credit:Bethesda Softworks Friends, there is trouble a-brewing down the radioactive watering hole. While Amazon’sFalloutTV adaptation haslaunched to pretty positive verdicts, a contingent of Fallout players are up in arms over its portrayal of the Fallout timeline....

HomeGuides NYT Connections hint and answers (Friday, April 12)Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #306 Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #306 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....

HomeNewsRemnant 2 Remnant 2’s next DLC adds new Invoker archetype that harnesses the “mystic power of the jungle"And expands the forest of Yaesha And expands the forest of Yaesha Image credit:Arc Games Image credit:Arc Games I likeco-opshooterRemnant 2, because it doesn’t pretend to be much more than what it is: a dodgerollathon where, in between dodge rolls, you fill demons with bullets. I’ve been meaning to go back to it, so it’s convenient that there’s more DLC arriving soon....

HomeNews Steam’s FPS Fest unloads a clip full of deals and demos for shooters next weekHundreds of discounts and playable teasers in the chamber Hundreds of discounts and playable teasers in the chamber Image credit:New Blood Interactive Image credit:New Blood Interactive Steam’s next week-long celebration will pay tribute to that most treasured of genres, thefirst-person shooter. The PC marketplace’s FPS Fest kicks off next Monday, letting loose a hail of discounts and playable demos for shooters that prefer things from the first-person perspective....

HomeNewsGuild Wars 2 There are gamer-branded flower seeds now - thank you, Guild Wars 2Paging doctor gamerthumb Paging doctor gamerthumb Image credit:SeedSaga Image credit:SeedSaga When I was a wee lad, my grandfather, an avid gardener, walked with me down to the end of his immaculately tended botanical kingdom, and bid I look upon his favourite flowers, bright blooms of Geraniums. He was a humble man, but even he could not disguise his pride at how wonderfully full and rich their colours and forms had come in this year....

HomeFeaturesTotal War: Warhammer III Total Warhammer 3 without touching grass: unlikely allies, money troubles, and bilge ratsVampirate diaries, part II Vampirate diaries, part II Image credit:Creative Assembly Image credit:Creative Assembly Avast, me hearty bowls of soup! Welcome back to Plundertales, a chronicling of my journey to beststrategy gameTotal War: Warhammer 3as vampire pirate Count Noctilus without ever touching grass. When we last saw Noctilus, he’d just received a challenge from his ancient rival Gentlemen Jenkins, crudely scrawled on the rear of a carrier pigeon (I had to google ‘do birds have buttocks?...

HomeNewsDépanneur Nocturne Visit a mystical Montreal corner shop in this lovely little indie gameIt’s taken me four years to post Dépanneur Nocturne but it’s still great It’s taken me four years to post Dépanneur Nocturne but it’s still great Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/KO_OP Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/KO_OP Need anything from the shop? Mushroom milk? Fresh tarts? Mystical bejewelled skull? I’m just popping out toDépanneur Nocturne, a lovely little game which came out in 2020 and I kept forgetting to post about....

HomeNewsWithering Rooms Withering Rooms is a haunted house action-RPG with notes of Bloodborne and American McGee’s AliceOut of early access now - beware the piano-playing ghost Out of early access now - beware the piano-playing ghost Image credit:Perp Games Image credit:Perp Games Withering Rooms - Launch Trailer | PS5 GamesWatch on YouTube Withering Rooms - Launch Trailer | PS5 Games Here’s a breakdown of the 1.0 version fromthe Steam page:...

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1028): How to solve the Friday April 12 WordleStuck on the Wordle word for April 12? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on the Wordle word for April 12? 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!...

HomeNewsWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 $70 titles are doomed to go “the way of the dodo” says Saber Interactive CEO$70 games with beaks and feathers? Sign me up! $70 games with beaks and feathers? Sign me up! The $70 release day price for standard AAA titles is both unsustainable and on the way out, claims Saber Interactive CEO Matthew Karch, viaan interviewwith IGN reporter Rebekah Valentine.Speaking to Valentine, Karchreckoned in publicthat the $70 game is “going to go the way of the dodo" because it isn’t “sustainable”....