What's better: drawing Frog Detective's magnifying glass or drawing Blade Runner's gun?

HomeFeatures What’s better: drawing Frog Detective’s magnifying glass or drawing Blade Runner’s gun?Vote now as we continue deciding the single best thing in games Vote now as we continue deciding the single best thing in games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Worm Club Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Worm Club Last time, you decided thathighlighted interactive objects are better than retrievable reusable ammo. I understand why you decided that. Your fondness for this thing makes perfect sense....

March 20, 2024 · 2 min · 401 words · Thomas Williams

With Bungie’s reboot of their ‘90s FPS a year away, free fan revival Classic Marathon wins the race onto Steam

HomeNewsMarathon With Bungie’s reboot of their ‘90s FPS a year away, free fan revival Classic Marathon wins the race onto SteamWith the developers' blessing of the “true tribute” With the developers' blessing of the “true tribute” Image credit:Bungie/Aleph One team Image credit:Bungie/Aleph One team Bungie’s reboot of their nineties pre-Halo debut shooterMarathonseems to be slowing down its pace a little in order to get across the finish line, with a change in director and a delay meaning themultiplayer-only loot-shooter reimaginingof the FPS is now expected to arrive next year - or potentially even after that,according to recent reports....

March 20, 2024 · 2 min · 300 words · John Miller

Wordle hints and answer (#1005): How to solve the Wednesday March 20 Wordle

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1005): How to solve the Wednesday March 20 WordleStuck on the Wordle word for March 20? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on the Wordle word for March 20? 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!...

March 20, 2024 · 6 min · 1192 words · Rebecca Wright

Alone In The Dark review: a neatly crafted reboot that seems afraid to step into the unknown

HomeReviewsAlone in the Dark Alone In The Dark review: a neatly crafted reboot that seems afraid to step into the unknownBad manors Bad manors Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/THQ Nordic Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/THQ Nordic Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/THQ Nordic On the downside, however, the division between what you do in the house compared to the external sequences is a little too pronounced. For the most part, the monsters you inevitably encounter only exist in those faraway places....

March 19, 2024 · 3 min · 444 words · Lindsey Clark

Diablo 4, Terra Invicta, and Lightyear Frontier headline the next wave of PC Game Pass additions

HomeNews Diablo 4, Terra Invicta, and Lightyear Frontier headline the next wave of PC Game Pass additionsMicrosoft confirm additions for late March and early April Microsoft confirm additions for late March and early April Do seeMicrosoft’s blog postfor games coming to Game Pass on Xbox, but here’s the PC games for us: Lightyear Frontier- March 19, today (day one) An early access farming game on an alien world, with mechs. “A satisfying daily loop turns into a speedy momentum in this open world farming game, but its early access release raises questions that need answers,” said Jay Castello in ourLightyear Frontier early access review....

March 19, 2024 · 3 min · 440 words · Ann Morris

How to get the Thruster Boost in Lightyear Frontier

HomeGuidesLightyear Frontier How to get the Thruster Boost in Lightyear FrontierHere’s how to increase your jump stamina in Lightyear Frontier Here’s how to increase your jump stamina in Lightyear Frontier Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Amplifier Studios Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Amplifier Studios Looking to get the Thruster Boost upgrade in Lightyear Frontier?Lightyear Frontierhas a host of Mech upgrades like the Thruster Boost to make exploration and resource gathering easier in the game....

March 19, 2024 · 2 min · 424 words · Richard Burns

How to increase carrying capacity in Lightyear Frontier

HomeGuidesLightyear Frontier How to increase carrying capacity in Lightyear FrontierHere’s how to increase your carrying capacity in Lightyear Frontier Here’s how to increase your carrying capacity in Lightyear Frontier Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Amplifier Studios Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Amplifier Studios Looking to increase your carrying capacity in Lightyear Frontier?Lightyear Frontieris a charming crafting,farming gamewhere you must set up a base on an alien world and colonise it for earthly inhabitants. As such, a large part of the game centres around resource gathering, and transporting quantities of ore back to base....

March 19, 2024 · 3 min · 618 words · Richard Reid

How to make Clear, Yellow, Red and Blue Lens in Lightyear Frontier

HomeGuidesLightyear Frontier How to make Clear, Yellow, Red and Blue Lens in Lightyear FrontierHere’s how to make every colour Lens in Lightyear Frontier Here’s how to make every colour Lens in Lightyear Frontier Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Amplifier Studios Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Amplifier Studios Looking to make Lens in Lightyear Frontier?There are four different types of Lens inLightyear Frontierand you’ll need to know how to make them all if you want to fully upgrade your Mech Suit....

March 19, 2024 · 9 min · 1736 words · Patricia Madden

Hyper Light Breaker's 3D reworking of Drifter's combat is promising but a little raw

HomeFeaturesHyper Light Breaker Hyper Light Breaker’s 3D reworking of Drifter’s combat is promising but a little rawA dimension too far? A dimension too far? Image credit:Gearbox Publishing Image credit:Gearbox Publishing The aforesaid hoverboard and glider, together with the streaking neon visual direction, suggest a game of fluid acrobatics, akin to the studio’s last releaseSolar Ash, which, to quote Ed’sreview, “has you rollerblade around shattered worlds like a post apocalyptic gazelle on wheels”....

March 19, 2024 · 3 min · 568 words · Monica Maynard

Lightyear Frontier Nest locations and how to make Fodder

HomeGuidesLightyear Frontier Lightyear Frontier Nest locations and how to make FodderHere are the Nest locations for the first five biomes in Lightyear Frontier Here are the Nest locations for the first five biomes in Lightyear Frontier Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Amplifier Studios Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Amplifier Studios Looking for Nest locations in Lightyear Frontier?Nests inLightyear Frontierare hives in which the animals of the alien world live. Feeding Nests is a great way to replenish the natural resources of each biome, which usually houses around three Nests each....

March 19, 2024 · 5 min · 875 words · John Romero

NYT Connections hint and answers (Tuesday, March 19)

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Tuesday, March 19)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #282 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #282 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....

March 19, 2024 · 3 min · 577 words · Erika Webb

Protecting art from generative AI is vital, now and for the future

HomeFeatures Protecting art from generative AI is vital, now and for the futurePart 2 of our series on generative AI delves into the issues around how it’s currently trained Part 2 of our series on generative AI delves into the issues around how it’s currently trained Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun In Part 1,Our Generation, we looked at what we mean when they use the term ‘generative AI’....

March 19, 2024 · 7 min · 1459 words · Rhonda Woodard

RPS Game Club Asks: what do you think of Darktide?

HomeFeaturesWarhammer 40,000: Darktide RPS Game Club Asks: what do you think of Darktide?Beam us your opinions and questions for March’s Game Club live chat Beam us your opinions and questions for March’s Game Club live chat First up: I initially said we’d do the live discussion on March 29th, but forgot that it’s Good Friday, and thus everyone will be too busy with not working. Instead, let’s sayThursday March 28th, at 4pm GMT....

March 19, 2024 · 2 min · 341 words · Nichole Garrison