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HomeGuidesPalworld Best Mining Pals in PalworldHere are the best Palworld Mining Pals to catch Here are the best Palworld Mining Pals to catch Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Want a list of the best Palworld Mining Pals?Mining Ore is an important aspect ofPalworldlife and as such, requires a healthy workforce of Pals proficient in the Mining skill to work at your bustling Stone Pits. Below, we’ve listed all Pals with Mining levels and also cherry-picked the best of the bunch that you should prioritise catching for both early and late game levels....

HomeGuidesPalworld Best Water Pals in PalworldHere’s the best Water Pals to have in your team in Palworld Here’s the best Water Pals to have in your team in Palworld Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Looking for the best Water Pals in Palworld?Water Pals are strongest againstFire PalsinPalworld, meaning it is usually a good idea to have a few recruited in your team when you’re venturing into hot areas like Mount Obsidian....

HomeNewsDeath Stranding 2 Death Stranding 2 On The Beach gets a trailer and 2025 release window, still absolutely bonkersWhy does George Miller have a pet dragon? Why does George Miller have a pet dragon? Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kojima Productions Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kojima Productions Sony and Hideo Kojima have released a newDeath Stranding 2trailer alongside the game’s full title - Death Stranding 2 On The Beach. It’s out in 2025 on PS5, with a PC release date still to be revealed, and appears to be as free-wheeling and self-serious yet whimsical as you’d expect from a Kojima joint....

HomeDeals Get this brilliant Ducky UK mechanical keyboard for 40% offHighly recommended for newcomers and enthusiasts alike. Highly recommended for newcomers and enthusiasts alike. Image credit:Digital Foundry Image credit:Digital Foundry Ducky and Varmilo make some of the best keyboards in the scene, and the Miya 69 Pro is a brilliant keyboard that they’ve each played a part in. This 65% size mechanical retailed at £100 - a fair price for a reasonably high-end model like this - but today it’s down to £59....

HomeDeals Grab the brand new AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D CPU to upgrade your old Ryzen PC for $249/£233That’s way cheaper than the legendary 5800X3D while delivering nearly as good performance. That’s way cheaper than the legendary 5800X3D while delivering nearly as good performance. Do you want to build a PC? Not ready to give up your older Ryzen motherboard but still want great gaming performance? Previously your only option was the (superb) 5800X3D, which uses a 3D V-Cache to massively boost gaming performance, but now the cheaper 5700X3D is also available....

HomeNewsGranblue Fantasy: Relink Granblue Fantasy: Relink keeps crashing, but I’ve enjoyed the 9 hours I’ve managed so farOdds of saving the world and/or finishing my review are thus diminished Odds of saving the world and/or finishing my review are thus diminished Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Cygames Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Cygames The review embargo for fantastical sky-pirates JRPGGranblue Fantasy: Relinkjust lifted, ahead of its release tomorrow, and I was on review duty. Alas, I have no review to lay at your feet, because the game booted once as soon as I got it, then didn’t work for about five days, and for the rest of this week has booted at a ratio of about 1:8 of successful boot to attempts to boot....

HomeNewsJudas Judas’ latest gameplay still looks a lot like a sci-fi BioShock, now with evil Brum and a robot chefYep, definitely a Ken Levine game Yep, definitely a Ken Levine game Image credit:Ghost Story Games Image credit:Ghost Story Games The latest taste ofJudas, the spiritual successor toBioShockfrom the former director of BioShock, has confirmed that, yes, this is definitely a game from at least some of the people that made BioShock....

HomeNews Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima is working on a brand new action-espionage game “that is also a movie”Physint will have the “look, story, theme, cast, acting, fashion and sound” of a film Physint will have the “look, story, theme, cast, acting, fashion and sound” of a film Image credit:PlayStation Image credit:PlayStation Almost 10 years after Hideo Kojima left theMetal Gear Solidseries behind to start his indie studio, the celebrated developer andInstagram film influenceris planning to return to the genre that made his name with a brand new action-espionage game....

HomeNewsEnshrouded New Enshrouded update targets lost save and progress bugs“We have made the save data system more robust” “We have made the save data system more robust” Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Keen Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Keen Games Across the foggy realm ofEnshrouded’s Embervale, innocent Flameborn players have been signing in to find their recent progress unkept, their greatest feats reverted, due toproblems with the save data system. Despair no more, for developers Keen Games have released an update for the fantasysurvival gamethat takes aim at save data stability specifically....

HomeNews New Silent Hill 2 remake trailer released alongside surprise free Silent Hill game…which is PS5-only, for the minute …which is PS5-only, for the minute Image credit:Konami/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Konami/Rock Paper Shotgun Sony have released a new trailer for Konami and Bloober’sSilent Hill 2 remakeat today’sState of Play showcase, showing off a few of the horror reboot’s redesigned environments and enemies. They’ve also surprise-released an all-new free-to-play Silent Hill game,Silent Hill: The Short Message, though it’s only available on PS5 for the minute....

HomeNewsNightingale Nightingale accessibility options turn innocent giant spiders into angry balloonsKey rebinding, auto-gathering and toggleable sprint available at early access launch Key rebinding, auto-gathering and toggleable sprint available at early access launch Image credit:Inflexion Games Image credit:Inflexion Games Inflexion Games have announced accessibility options forNightingale, the Victorian “gaslamp fantasy"survival gamein which you wander the Fae Realms in bowler hat and ballgown, building houses and murdering eldritch wildlife. Among the wildlife you’ll murder are giant spiders, which might be a dealbreaker for some people, so it’s just as well Nightingale comes with an arachnophobia mode which transforms those spiders into… large, winged balloons with teeth....

HomeHardwareReviews Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super review: new price, familiar performanceThis refreshed GPU is better value than the RTX 4080, though not always faster This refreshed GPU is better value than the RTX 4080, though not always faster Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun That such a possibility even exists is bizarre, as the RTX 4080 Super makes similar upgrades to those that gave the RTX 4070 Super such a leg-up....

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Wednesday, January 31)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #234 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #234 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....