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HomeDeals This full-size Roccat mechanical keyboard is $40 at Amazon USI’ve tested it and like it quite a bit at this price. I’ve tested it and like it quite a bit at this price. Image credit:Roccat Image credit:Roccat German peripherals manufacturer Roccat has made some great keyboards and mice over the years, although they’re not as well known in the US as they are in their native Europe. Today that could change in a small way, as Roccat’s excellent Pyro mechanical keyboard is down to $40 at Amazon US....

HomeFeatures What’s better: a fresh new MMO server, or Viscera Cleanup Detail’s Sniffer tool?Vote now as we continue deciding the single best thing in games Vote now as we continue deciding the single best thing in games Image credit:Blizzard Entertainment Image credit:Blizzard Entertainment Last year (wahey), you narrowly decided that giving items to other players is better than throwing grenades back. I feel glad for your family and friends, who doubtless received wonderful gifts for Christmas rather than regifted junk....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#928): How to solve the Wednesday January 3 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for January 3? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for January 3? 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!...

HomeNews20 Minutes Till Dawn 20 Minutes Till Dawn is currently free to keep from the Epic Games StoreA worthy Vampire Survivorslike A worthy Vampire Survivorslike Vampire Survivorswas a big enough sensation that it instantly inspired a horde of similar games to spawn.20 Minutes Till Dawnwas one of the more worthy: a topdown, 2D roguelite with a similar sense of spectacle and progression, but with traditional weapon aiming.It’s currently free to keep from the Epic Games Store....

HomeNewsFirst Cut: Samurai Duel First Cut: Samurai Duel is a 2D fighter where swords are as deadly as they should beNidhoggo Blade Nidhoggo Blade Image credit:Night Eyes Interactive Image credit:Night Eyes Interactive I’m a sucker for games where swords are the pointy death delivery devices they truly are, rather than the big, blunt sticks so many turn them into.First Cut: Samurai Duelseems to be aiming its blades at my heart, then....

HomeNewsThe Sinking City Frogwares regain control of The Sinking City, but all old saves will break soonYears-long dispute with publisher now over Years-long dispute with publisher now over The downside is that an updated version of the game is coming to all storefronts in the coming weeks and it won’t be compatible with old save files. The old version will only continue to be available for a limited time, however. “Please, consider finishing your playthrough before February 28, 2024,” say Frogwares....

HomeNewsMakoto Wakaido’s Case Files Trilogy Deluxe Makoto Wakaido’s Case Files Trilogy is the perfect warm-up for Ace Attorney: Apollo JusticeTry the free demo for this quartet of bite-sized investigations Try the free demo for this quartet of bite-sized investigations Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Room6 Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Room6 Listen, I know we’ve spent the better part of the holidays harping on about all ourfavourite games of 2023(andmany more besidesas part of our bonus Selection Boxes), but here’s another one for you that I mainlined in a single day over Christmas and absolutely loved....

HomeNews NCSoft’s Project Skyline rumoured to be Horizon MMO, in the works for PC and Unreal Engine 5New details pop up online New details pop up online Image credit:NCSoft Image credit:NCSoft Guild Warspublisher NCSoft’s long-rumouredHorizon: Zero Dawnspin-off is a full-blown MMORPG codenamed Project Skyline, will run on Unreal Engine 5, and is coming to PC and mobile with a PS5 release still TBC, according to a brace of job listings and CVs fished from the post-apocalyptic robo-wilds of yonder internet....

HomeGuides NYT Connections hint and answers (Tuesday, January 2)Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #205 Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #205 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....

HomeNews Players voted for some of the worst choices possible in the Steam AwardsWere the votes ironic? Were the votes ironic? The player-voted Steam Awards have reached their conclusion, and the results are aboutas weird as the nominees. In fact, I’d go so far as to say that the weirdest game possible won in several categories, such asRed Dead Redemption 2for the Labor Of Love award andStarfieldfor “Most Innovative Gameplay”....

HomeFeatures Screenshot Saturday Tuesday: Jumbo size New Year editionI go on Twitter so you don’t have to I go on Twitter so you don’t have to Image credit:Puchi Image credit:Puchi Every weekend, indie devs show off current work on Twitter’s#screenshotsaturdaytag. And every week, I bring you a selection of these snaps and clips. This week, let’s return kick off the new year with a jumbo-sized edition with even more games from across our Christmas holiday....

HomeNewsStar Wars Outlaws Star Wars Outlaws releasing in late 2024, say DisneyNo.22 of 24 Ooooh-Worthy Things happening at the House Of Mouse this year, apparently No.22 of 24 Ooooh-Worthy Things happening at the House Of Mouse this year, apparently Image credit:Ubisoft Image credit:Ubisoft Star Wars Outlaws, Ubisoft’s upcoming open world Star Wars game, is set to release “late this year”, according to Disney. Announced via a Disney Parksblog postof all things,Star Wars Outlawsranks as the No....

HomeNews The blockchain is still a “focus” for Square Enix in 2024, along with “aggressive” use of AI in gamedevNew president looks back on “a year of tumult” New president looks back on “a year of tumult” Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Square Enix Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Square Enix Square Enix representative director and president Takashi Kiryu has written a new year’s letter outlining theFinal Fantasypublisher’s plans for 2024, while offering a few reflections on the year that was....