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HomeReviewsPath Of Exile 2 Path Of Exile 2 early access review: an expressive, characterful ARPG with plenty to chew onDown in the bonehoard Down in the bonehoard Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Grinding Gear Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Grinding Gear Games At any given moment I am in the center of a wonderful vortex of skeletons. Bones splash and rattle and burst out of the ground in sharp, horrible spurs. My weakest skeletons, sensing their death coming, explode into fire and shards....

HomeFeaturesThreshold The RPS Advent Calendar 2024, December 19thEvery calendar door hides today’s entry, if you cross it Every calendar door hides today’s entry, if you cross it Image credit:RPS Image credit:RPS Huh, it’s a little hard to breathe today, don’t you think? Like the air’s a bit thin. Anyway, I have a job I need to get to and there’s this guy who’s going to mentor me on my first day....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1279): How to solve the Thursday December 19 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for December 19? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for December 19? 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!...

HomeNews Helldivers 2’s first licensed crossover is also Killzone’s official debut on PC, sort ofAiling Guerrilla series lends weapons and capes to Super Earth’s war effort Ailing Guerrilla series lends weapons and capes to Super Earth’s war effort Image credit:Sony Image credit:Sony After much teasing, the vicious tyrants of Arrowhead Games and their noxious puppets, the “democratic government” of Super Earth, have announced the very firstHelldivers 2licensed crossover. In yet another hollow display of solidarity and “Liber-tea”, they’ve teamed up with the loathsome fascists of Killzone, the elderly shooter series from Sony and Guerrilla Games....

HomeNewsExodus Mass Effect-like Exodus’s first gameplay video features duels with space bears and chats with thankful frogsThe bear necessities The bear necessities Image credit:Archetype Entertainment/Blur Studio Image credit:Archetype Entertainment/Blur Studio Here’s the new trailer: EXODUS Gameplay Trailer: ‘The Traveler’s Creed’Watch on YouTube EXODUS Gameplay Trailer: ‘The Traveler’s Creed’ What can we glean from it? It shares a similar over-the-shoulder look to Mass Effect, with a special “celestial tech” granting you the ability to freeze enemies, before shattering them into shards of charcoal....

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hints and answers for Wed, December 18thNeed some Connections hints today? Read our guide for help with Connections #555. Need some Connections hints today? Read our guide for help with Connections #555. 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! Looking for a hint to help with today’s Connections puzzle on 18th December?...

HomeGuidesPath Of Exile 2 Path of Exile 2 Ascendancy: Trial of ChaosHere’s how to complete the Trial of Chaos in Path of Exile 2 and improve your Ascendancy Here’s how to complete the Trial of Chaos in Path of Exile 2 and improve your Ascendancy Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Grinding Gear Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Grinding Gear Games Wondering how to complete the Trial of Chaos in Path of Exile 2?As you level your character inPath of Exile 2, you will unlock ‘Ascendancy’ trials that allow you to choose a specialized Ascendancy class for your character, complete with powerful new abilities....

HomeGuidesPath Of Exile 2 Path of Exile 2 best Ranger buildHere’s a guide on how to nail your targets from afar as the Ranger Here’s a guide on how to nail your targets from afar as the Ranger Image credit:Grinding Gear Games Image credit:Grinding Gear Games Looking for the best Ranger build in Path of Exile 2?The Ranger is a highly capable straight shooter inPath of Exile 2with the ability to perform well with both regular bows and crossbows....

HomeGuidesPath Of Exile 2 Path of Exile 2 best Warrior buildSlam anyone and anything with the best Warrior Skill and Support Gems Slam anyone and anything with the best Warrior Skill and Support Gems Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Grinding Gear Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Grinding Gear Games Looking for the best Warrior build in Path of Exile 2?So you’ve chosen the massive mace-slamming warrior for your nextPath of Exile 2build; now it’s time to get him a proper Warcry and maximise his already impressive area-of-effect damage....

HomeNewsMarvel vs. Capcom Infinite Spider-Punk lands in Marvel vs Capcom Infinite thanks to a giant mod with a revamped art style and new modes out this weekPow Pow Image credit:Capcom / Marvel Vs Capcom Infinite And Beyond team Image credit:Capcom / Marvel Vs Capcom Infinite And Beyond team Fists up, a big fighting game mod is due out this weekend.Marvel vs Capcom Infinitecame out in 2017 and got some flak for its plastic figurine art style....

The Beastmaster of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, part four: the last biteThe life and death of Bohdan Beastmaster The life and death of Bohdan Beastmaster Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/GSC Game World Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/GSC Game World A cold, steel, very literal door to boot. It turns out that the scientist’s laboratory is locked up tight, and will remain so until I delve about twenty hours deeper into the faction war that’s bubbled up while I’ve been running around throwing irradiated rats at people in tracksuits....

HomeFeaturesElden Ring The RPS Advent Calendar 2024, December 18thToday’s door casts a long shadow Today’s door casts a long shadow Image credit:RPS Image credit:RPS Today’s Advent Calendar might take you quite some time to polish off. It’s ridiculously dense, darkly majestic, and popular among masochists. Come then, touch the withered arm and be transported behind door number 18… It’sElden Ring:Shadow Of The Erdtree! Like the base game, Shadow Of The Erdtree gives you just the barest, gentlest nudge in the direction of the main story if you want it....

HomeNewsTimes Of Progress Times Of Progress is an elegant, focussed city builder set during the Industrial RevolutionMore steam engines for Steam More steam engines for Steam Image credit:Pressing Thumbs Games Image credit:Pressing Thumbs Games The terror of screwing it up - together with other, more trivial distractions, like international games industry conferences - has stopped me from writing about Times Of Progress for months. Today I bite the bullet, and emerge from my lodgings to issue a hesitant speech to the masses, hoping like hell that Caesar is too preoccupied with the latest Gaul uprising to notice my errors....