Last Epoch continues to look like a worthy Diablo challenger ahead of next month’s full release

HomeNewsLast Epoch Last Epoch continues to look like a worthy Diablo challenger ahead of next month’s full releaseLaunch trailer gives a taste of both lore and monster-slaying Launch trailer gives a taste of both lore and monster-slaying Image credit:Eleventh Hour Games Image credit:Eleventh Hour Games Last Epoch Official Launch Trailer | Echoes from the VoidWatch on YouTube Last Epoch Official Launch Trailer | Echoes from the Void Image credit:Eleventh Hour Games...

January 19, 2024 · 1 min · 150 words · Aaron Grant

Moonlighter devs' upcoming bricky tower defence game has a demo out right now

HomeNewsCataclismo Moonlighter devs' upcoming bricky tower defence game has a demo out right nowAnd there’s an update on its release window, too And there’s an update on its release window, too Image credit:Digital Sun Image credit:Digital Sun We’ve known aboutMoonlighterdevs' upcomingRTStower defence hybridCataclismofor alittle while now. But now we know a couplemorethings. It’s set to release in Q2 of this year, and there’s a demo on Steam right now if you’d like to give it a try....

January 19, 2024 · 2 min · 231 words · Michele Clarke

More layoffs as Behaviour Interactive and CI Games "adjust scope" and make "optimisations"

HomeNews Image credit:Behaviour Interactive Image credit:Behaviour Interactive Some familiar statements were provided around this news. “To preserve business strength and stability, CI Games has made the tough but necessary decision to implement a targeted round of redundancies, affecting approximately 10% of employees across the company. We would like to thank each of them for the part they’ve played during their time with us. Further business optimisations are being made to the organisation’s pipelines and processes,” CI Games’s CEO Marek Tymiński told GI....

January 19, 2024 · 1 min · 160 words · Sheila Orozco

Nancy Drew: Stay Tuned For Danger is the disappointing second album in this mystery series

HomeFeaturesNancy Drew: Stay Tuned For Danger Nancy Drew: Stay Tuned For Danger is the disappointing second album in this mystery seriesThe second step in our Nancy Drew series is a bit of a missed one The second step in our Nancy Drew series is a bit of a missed one Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / Her Interactive Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / Her Interactive The phrase “best foot forwards” implies the second foot will never be as good as the first, and that’s unfortunately the case withNancy Drew: Stay Tuned For Danger....

January 19, 2024 · 5 min · 899 words · Jordan Rodriguez MD

NYT Connections hint and answers (Fri, Jan 19)

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Fri, Jan 19)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #222 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #222 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....

January 19, 2024 · 3 min · 577 words · Tracy Fitzgerald

Palworld tier list and the best Pals to choose

HomeGuidesPalworld Palworld tier list and the best Pals to chooseHere’s a tier list of the best Pals in Palworld ranked Here’s a tier list of the best Pals in Palworld ranked Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Looking for a Pal tier list to rank the best Pals in Palworld?As you journey throughPalworld, you’ll come across Pals of differentelementswith varying Partner Skills which determine how strong they are in combat....

January 19, 2024 · 7 min · 1317 words · Melanie Dean

Palworld utterly misses the point of being a good Pokémon-like

HomeFeaturesPalworld Palworld utterly misses the point of being a good Pokémon-likeAs soulless and cynical as they come As soulless and cynical as they come Image credit:Pocketpair Image credit:Pocketpair For a game that’s beenrepeatedlydescribedas “Pokémon with machineguns”, the first thing that strikes me aboutPalworldis just howun-Pokémon-like it actually is. To its credit, it does do quite a good Pokémon Legends: Arceus impression when you first step out on its big, Breath Of The Wild-style hilltop and take in theopen worldvista of its monster-stuffed starting continent....

January 19, 2024 · 7 min · 1403 words · Darrell Owens

Pokémon-with-guns game Palworld is so popular its servers are struggling to keep up

HomeNewsPalworld Pokémon-with-guns game Palworld is so popular its servers are struggling to keep upShifts a million copies in eight hours Shifts a million copies in eight hours Image credit:Pocketpair Image credit:Pocketpair Palworldwas obviously destined for success the moment a million games journalists and Twitter users wrote“Pokémon with machine guns”. (Acceptable alternate nicknames include “Eevees with uzis” and “Abras who’ll stab-ya”.) Having finallylaunched into Early Accesson Steam and Game Pass this week, that prophecy has rung true as the monster-catchingsurvival gamehas caught (ha, ha) so many players that its servers are struggling to handle the load....

January 19, 2024 · 7 min · 1389 words · David Harmon

Roots Of Yggdrasil's gorgeous roguelike citybuilding is a real grower

HomeFeaturesRoots Of Yggdrasil Roots Of Yggdrasil’s gorgeous roguelike citybuilding is a real growerIt’s heading to early access on January 24th It’s heading to early access on January 24th Image credit:ManaVoid Entertainment/Indie Asylum Image credit:ManaVoid Entertainment/Indie Asylum Back in the depths of 2023’s February Steam Next Fest,Roots Of Yggdrasilwas one of a handful of games that really caught my attention. Not because it was another beautiful-looking deckbuilder (though that does seem to be a steadily growing niche of mine these days), or because its colourful, inkwash visuals had the air of aNorse-flavoured Okami about them(though it did also help)....

January 19, 2024 · 6 min · 1229 words · Joshua Edwards

The best starter Pals in Palworld and where to get them

HomeGuidesPalworld The best starter Pals in Palworld and where to get themHere’s all the best starter Pals in Palworld to help you get up and running Here’s all the best starter Pals in Palworld to help you get up and running Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Looking for the best starter Pals in Palworld?Palworldis a creature capture game where you collect ‘Pals’, colourful creatures with different elemental abilities in a similar fashion to Pokemon....

January 19, 2024 · 4 min · 839 words · Lindsey Johnson

TV show Leverage: Redemption has a great esports villain, even if its fake "fighting MOBA" is baffling

HomeFeatures TV show Leverage: Redemption has a great esports villain, even if its fake “fighting MOBA” is bafflingI cannot for the life of me figure out how to play Illumatrons I cannot for the life of me figure out how to play Illumatrons Image credit:Leverage 2.0 TV Holdings Image credit:Leverage 2.0 TV Holdings Leverage: Redemption (the post-cancellation continuation of Leverage) is a dramedy where a team of master criminals use their skills to help the hopeless....

January 19, 2024 · 5 min · 862 words · Scott Klein

Wordle hints and answer (#944): How to solve the Friday January 19 Wordle

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#944): How to solve the Friday January 19 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for January 19? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for January 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!...

January 19, 2024 · 6 min · 1166 words · Christopher Cabrera

Work on PCs with this 77-piece $10 screwdriver set from Walmart

HomeDeals Work on PCs with this 77-piece $10 screwdriver set from WalmartWhen the LTT screwdriver is too expensive… When the LTT screwdriver is too expensive… Image credit:Hyper Tough/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Hyper Tough/Rock Paper Shotgun If you’re working on computers, sooner or later you’re going to have to face the facts and pick up a screwdriver set. Sure, that old Phillips screwdriver your dad gave you does the job most of the time, but wouldn’t it be nice to put it somewhere safe and get something a little more adaptable?...

January 19, 2024 · 5 min · 902 words · Angela Salinas