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HomeFeatures What does it mean to recreate your old home in a video game?Myhouse.dev Myhouse.dev Image credit:Fuzzy Ghost Image credit:Fuzzy Ghost Sometimes a home only becomes a home when you leave. I recently moved out from a London flat I’d rented for over a decade, for instance, and this has properly done a number on me. Being given my notice transformed the place from a transient pile of cadaverous lino and spasmodic plumbing into something mythical and unnerving – a whole chapter of my life completed and reduced to a piece of masonry in the rearview mirror, a relic I had been living in for years without quite realising....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1256): How to solve the Tuesday November 26 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for November 26? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for November 26? 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!...

HomeDeals Ye gads, Black Friday week means the PS5 DualSense – a surprisingly great PC controller – is on sale for onceAn elusive £20 / $21 off An elusive £20 / $21 off Whereas some bits of games kit are in and out of the sales like they keep forgetting their keys there, ThePlayStation 5 DualSense controlleris one of those peripherals that just seems to hover around its £60 / $75 list price indefinitely....

HomeNewsWhite Knuckle Image credit:Dark Machine Games Image credit:Dark Machine Games Possibly, you are Down because you are a manifestation of the aforementioned Badness. Possibly, the monstrous things trying to thwart your ascent are merely trying to stop you contaminating the surface world. Possibly, they are the Real Heroes. It doesn’t really matter, because you don’t have a choice. There is a wall of unspeakable flesh coming up the tunnel behind you....

HomeDeals Let the Black Friday Steam Deck deals continue, with up to 33% off the clever JSAUX ModCaseProtect your portable Protect your portable Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun “James, please don’t just make half yourBlack Fridaydeal posts aboutSteam Deckstuff again”, warns a steely-eyed Graham. “I won’t”, I reply in sing-song while quietly adding pictures of the JSAUX ModCase to the CMS. That’s right, Amazon and a bunch of other retails have launched their BF sales a week early, which is annoying, unless you’re in the market for aSteam Deck caseupgrade....

HomeNewsManor Lords Manor Lords is getting new maps, building upgrades and reworks for the marketplace and ale distributionPretty much got everything into the headline, there Pretty much got everything into the headline, there Image credit:Hooded Horse Image credit:Hooded Horse Manor Lordsdeveloper Greg Styczeń, aka Slavic Magic, has emerged from his keep with news of a forthcoming patch for the medieval citybuilder. It’ll add new maps, building upgrades and reworks for various economic systems....

HomeHardwareNewsStar Wars Outlaws Microsoft have blocked their own Windows 11 update after it started breaking Ubisoft gamesStar Wars Outlaws, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and more are affected Star Wars Outlaws, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and more are affected Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Ubisoft Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Ubisoft “Ubisoft and Microsoft are working on a resolution and will provide more information when it is available,” says an issue log on Windows’ support site. In the meantime, you won’t be able to install version 24H2 if the OS detects that you have one of the affected games installed, which will surely be devastating news if the only thing you love more than clearing outposts is the prospect of 24H2’s slight taskbar redesign....

HomeNewsWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Napoleon Dynamite is making a documentary about the artist that inspired your favourite Warhammer gamesVote for Perturabo Vote for Perturabo Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Focus Entertainment Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Focus Entertainment If you’re a fan of Warhammer 40k, you know John Blanche. Even if it’s you’re first time hearing his name, you’ll be familiar with his fingerprints on some of the setting’s most defining artwork. He’s responsible for that iconic imagine of theemprah- the one the best shows off the dark irony of a such a wretched figure becoming an idol of worship....

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hints and answers for Mon, November 25thNeed some Connections hints? Read our guide for help with Connections #532. Need some Connections hints? Read our guide for help with Connections #532. 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 25th November?...

HomeDeals One of my favourite wireless gaming mice is £60 / $60 off in the early Black Friday salesAt last, I can properly recommend the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro At last, I can properly recommend the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun I’ve always liked theRazer Basilisk V3 Promouse, a lightweight wireless version of the equally comfortable and responsiveBasilisk V3. Yet it’s usually been just a few tenners too expensive for me to say “You, RPS reader, buy this”, and since telling people what to buy is around 40% of this job, well, that just leaves a peripheral-shaped hole in my heart....

HomeNews What’s been going on below the fold? Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun You may have noticed some recent changes to our commenting system. I want to explain what has been happening. Two weeks ago we swapped our in-house commenting system for a third-party system. As soon as the swap was complete, complaints about poor site performance and usability problems flooded in from readers. Most importantly, a substantial number of you reported that your mobile devices were crashing when trying to read articles - not good....

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2’s first patch is coming next week, though my favourite parts are still the imperfectionsFinally, some British representation Finally, some British representation Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/GSC Game World Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/GSC Game World To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings Crash Fixes, including: Main Quest Progression Fixes, including: Gameplay & Balance Adjustments, including: Cutscenes & Visual Fixes, including:...

Stalker 2 devs insist complex AI simulation of enemy patrols is in the game - it’s just brokenGet A-life Get A-life Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / GSC Game World Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / GSC Game World “Often, the game world exists only in the player’s field of view,” say the developers when asked to define the feature in anofficial FAQ. “A-Life 2.0 is a simulation system for life in the Zone....