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HomeNewsV Rising V Rising’s 1.0 changes to PvP, endgame and armour detailed ahead of spring releaseVampire diary Vampire diary Image credit:Stunlock Studios Image credit:Stunlock Studios V Risingremains on track to reach 1.0 in the second quarter of this year, in what finance people call Q2 but I like to call Aprilmayjune. The latest developer blog post goes into detail on some of the new features coming for the full release and in particular its changes to PvP, higher tier weapon and armour, and vampire fashion....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#971): How to solve the Thursday February 15 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for February 15? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for February 15? 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!...

HomeReviewsDeep Rock Galactic: Survivor Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor early access review: pick of the bunchThe best autoshooter without “Vampire” in the name The best autoshooter without “Vampire” in the name Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Ghost Ship Publishing Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Ghost Ship Publishing Deep Rock Galactic: Survivoris a delicious piece of mad science: what if you spliced the ale-sodden DNA ofDeep Rock Galactic’s dwarven miners with tissue samples from aVampire Survivors-like autoshooter?...

HomeNews Fantasy extraction game Dungeonborne was February’s most played Steam Next Fest demoStormgate, Pacific Drive, Homeworld 3 and Backpack Battles round out the top five Stormgate, Pacific Drive, Homeworld 3 and Backpack Battles round out the top five Image credit:Mithril Interactive Image credit:Mithril Interactive Valve don’t provide any extra context or numbers to show exactly what it takes to rise to the top of the Next Fest charts, but according to developers Mithril Interactive, they had over 19K concurrent players during their Next Fest playtest - a feat that’s helped catapult them from the top 500 of Steam’s most wishlisted games right into the top 50, all in the space of two weeks since it was first announced....

HomeReviewsGranblue Fantasy: Relink Granblue Fantasy: Relink review: a slick JRPG wedded to the rule of coolYou know what’s cool? Sky pirates and massive spells and that You know what’s cool? Sky pirates and massive spells and that Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Cy Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Cy Games Granblue Fantasy: Relinkis a JRPG that is ticking off many of the actionRPGtropes. It would be in danger of becoming workmanlike, such are the number of things you can tick off on your fingers like a plumber ordering parts: boss fights against improbably huge glowing monsters, an evil god, catboys, numbers popping off enemies, women who appreciate the combat applications of a thigh-high split skirt, anachronistic sunglasses, horned giants carrying halberds of the same approximate size as a caravan....

HomeNewsThe Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood Happy Valentine’s, you can win a huge and official Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood dildoOpen to adventurous fans Open to adventurous fans Image credit:Devolver Digital Image credit:Devolver Digital I mean I say “prohibitively”, but I don’t know your life. The winners will also recieve a DIY make-your-own Tarot cards kit, which ties in to the key business of what you do in the game. Entrants must, among other things (check thesitefor details - again, NSFW) create a Tarot card in the game along the theme of desire....

HomeNewsHelldivers 2 Helldivers 2 patch fixes crashes, disconnects and matchmaking bugs as devs aim to “beef up our content plans"It also lays the groundwork for future server improvements It also lays the groundwork for future server improvements Image credit:Arrowhead Studios Image credit:Arrowhead Studios The latest patch - Patch 006, to be particular - is a fairly simple affair. It’s prepped things for further server improvements and resolved a lot of crashes and disconnects....

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Wednesday, February 14)Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #248 Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #248 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....

HomeNewsTerra Memoria Terra Memoria is a cheerful party-based RPG with a touch of GrandiaA time-travelling tale for old timers A time-travelling tale for old timers Image credit:Dear Villagers Image credit:Dear Villagers In the event that I walk in front of a particle accelerator, get converted into digital data and am promptly isekai-ed into a gameworld, I hope that gameworld is the opening port town from the originalGrandia, released on PS1 way back in 1997 (andported to PCin 2019)....

HomeDeals The best value AMD gaming CPU is £25 off for Valentine’s DayThe Ryzen 7 7800X3D offers legendarily good performance at mid-level prices. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D offers legendarily good performance at mid-level prices. The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D is my current go-to high-end gaming CPU recommendation, on account of its brilliant top-tier performance at a mid-tier price. The CPU normally costs around £375, but today it’s down to £350 at Amazon UK....

HomeDeals The RTX 4070 Super is already below RRP in the UK - £539 vs £579A great price for a powerful graphics card with DLSS 3. A great price for a powerful graphics card with DLSS 3. Image credit:Zotac Image credit:Zotac The RTX 4070 Super is a rather good deal, offering a significant boost in gaming performance over the earlier RTX 4070 - in fact, it’s closer to the 4070 Ti than the vanilla 4070....

HomeNews The Silent Hill 2 remake’s combat trailer misrepresents the game, according to one of its own developersIt doesn’t capture the “spirit” of the full thing, apparently It doesn’t capture the “spirit” of the full thing, apparently TheSilent Hill 2remake’s State of Play trailer doesn’t give a full and proper representation of the game, Bloober Team’s president Piotr Babieno has observed in an apparent swipe at publisher Konami, who Babieno portrays as responsible for the upcominghorrorgame’s marketing....

HomeNewsThe Sims 4 The Sims 4 has added vitiligo in a free updateNew ways for Sims to represent more of the world New ways for Sims to represent more of the world Image credit:EA Image credit:EA A new update forThe Sims 4has added options to give characters vitiligo, the autoimmune disorder which causes patches of skin to lose pigmentation. Rather than a handful of preset full-body patterns, The Sims 4’s vitiligo impressively comes as loads of patterns for separate bodyparts, so you can create a wide range of effects....