EVE Online dev CCP's blockchain "survival experience" Project Awakening is getting a closed playtest in May

HomeNewsEVE Online EVE Online dev CCP’s blockchain “survival experience” Project Awakening is getting a closed playtest in MayCarbon Development Platform also going open source Carbon Development Platform also going open source Image credit:CCP Image credit:CCP CCP Games have shared a few more details about Project Awakening, a new game or at least, “survival experience” set in the Eve Online universe, which is getting a closed playtest from 21st May 2024. Project Awakening is a single-shard affair - that is, one in whichall players inhabit the same world, rather than being split up across servers or instances....

March 13, 2024 · 2 min · 328 words · Joshua Jordan

New Palworld mod adds three unreleased Pals, including that Pokemon Mewto rip-off

HomeNewsPalworld New Palworld mod adds three unreleased Pals, including that Pokemon Mewto rip-offBreed your own DarkMutants, thanks to the power of dataminers Breed your own DarkMutants, thanks to the power of dataminers Image credit:Eurogamer/Pocketpair Image credit:Eurogamer/Pocketpair Image credit:Fandom Last but very much not least, the mod lets you breed DarkMutant, a glowering Dark-type bipedal creature who can cast poison fogs and gravity-based attacks.Discovered in January, it’s the most risible of the mod’s three unreleased Pals, given that it appears heavily based on Pokémon’s Mega Mewtwo Y....

March 13, 2024 · 2 min · 233 words · Michael Keller

Sea of Stars is adding co-op multiplayer to the dazzling Chrono Trigger-inspired RPG

HomeNewsSea of Stars Sea of Stars is adding co-op multiplayer to the dazzling Chrono Trigger-inspired RPGOne of 2023’s best single-player games looks set to become one of 2024’s top multiplayer offerings One of 2023’s best single-player games looks set to become one of 2024’s top multiplayer offerings Image credit:Sabotage Studio Image credit:Sabotage Studio Not content with beingone of the best single-player experiences of 2023,Sea of Starsis readying the modern-classicRPGto become one of this year’s most delightfulmultiplayer games....

March 13, 2024 · 2 min · 302 words · Ann Carlson

What's better: Highlighted interactive objects or retrievable reusable ammo?

HomeFeatures What’s better: Highlighted interactive objects or retrievable reusable ammo?Vote now as we continue deciding the single best thing in games Vote now as we continue deciding the single best thing in games Last time, you decided thata little hand for a cursor is better than left-handed FPS options. I dearly hope that when you clicked on your vote, your Windows cursor was a little gauntlet or skeletal hand or such....

March 13, 2024 · 3 min · 523 words · Michelle Fischer

Wordle hints and answer (#998): How to solve the Wednesday March 13 Wordle

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#998): How to solve the Wednesday March 13 WordleStuck on the Wordle word for March 13? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on the Wordle word for March 13? 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 Thursday 26th December!...

March 13, 2024 · 6 min · 1212 words · Mary West

Alleged leaked Spider-Man: The Great Web trailer shows off Insomniac's cancelled co-op spin-off

HomeNews Alleged leaked Spider-Man: The Great Web trailer shows off Insomniac’s cancelled co-op spin-offFive spiderpersons go up against the Sinister Six in multiplayer footage Five spiderpersons go up against the Sinister Six in multiplayer footage Image credit:Insomniac Games/Sony Image credit:Insomniac Games/Sony An alleged trailer for Spider-Man: The Great Web has leaked online - Spider-Man: The Great Web being a cancelled Insomniac Games comicbook adaptation with a focus on co-op multiplayer. I am not going to embed the footage because I’m not sure if doing so would cause screaming Spider-Lawyers to crash through my window – best of luck finding tall objects to swing from in darkest West Yorkshire, webheads!...

March 12, 2024 · 2 min · 235 words · Corey Brown

Best Dexterity weapons in Elden Ring

HomeGuidesElden Ring Best Dexterity weapons in Elden RingHere are the best Dexterity weapons in Elden Ring Here are the best Dexterity weapons in Elden Ring Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/FromSoftware Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/FromSoftware Looking for the best Dexterity weapons in Elden Ring?If you prefer speed over brawn, you’ll need our list of the best Dexterity weapons inElden Ring. Dexterity is one of the most importantstatsin the game and determines how much damage you can deal when wielding a Dexterity-based weapon as well as the draw speed of bows....

March 12, 2024 · 8 min · 1507 words · Timothy Jones

Former God of War and Star Wars devs team up to make new "single-player-focused action adventure"

HomeNews Former God of War and Star Wars devs team up to make new “single-player-focused action adventure"Stig Asmussen founds new studio Giant Skull Stig Asmussen founds new studio Giant Skull Image credit:Giant Skull Image credit:Giant Skull FormerStar Wars Jediseries director andGod Of Wardeveloper Stig Asmussen has founded a new studio, Giant Skull, to work on “gameplay-driven, story immersed action-adventure games set in captivating worlds”. Based in Los Angeles, Giant Skull are even now developing a new “AAA single-player-focused action adventure” that runs on Unreal Engine 5....

March 12, 2024 · 11 min · 2271 words · James Johnson

Helldivers 2 doesn't really have "stealth gameplay" - "it's just that everything just has to make sense"

HomeNewsHelldivers 2 Helldivers 2 doesn’t really have “stealth gameplay” - “it’s just that everything just has to make sense"Arrowhead discuss Arma inspirations and real-life experience of conscription Arrowhead discuss Arma inspirations and real-life experience of conscription Image credit:Arrowhead Studios Image credit:Arrowhead Studios I’ve written a bit about playingHelldivers 2as a solo diver, noting that Arrowhead’s freneticshooterholds up surprisingly well when yourudely insist on treating it like an open world stealth sim, a la Metal Gear Solid V....

March 12, 2024 · 3 min · 516 words · Donna Steele

Helldivers 2 patch makes the toughest Terminids less frequent and easier to kill on higher difficulties

HomeNewsHelldivers 2 Helldivers 2 patch makes the toughest Terminids less frequent and easier to kill on higher difficultiesAlso addresses various non-Terminid bugs and crash issues Also addresses various non-Terminid bugs and crash issues Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/PlayStation Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/PlayStation The latestHelldivers 2PC patch makes life a bit easier for players fighting the Terminids, aka monstrous hellbugs, on difficulty level 7 or higher, with tweaks to spawn rates for Chargers and Bile Titans, while increasing the spawn rates of certain other, less heavily armoured Terminids to fill the gap....

March 12, 2024 · 3 min · 630 words · Marcus Cook

Monster Hunter Stories is coming from Nintendo 3DS to PC with a remaster

HomeNews Monster Hunter Stories is coming from Nintendo 3DS to PC with a remaster2016’s turn-based spin-off headed our way in June 2016’s turn-based spin-off headed our way in June Image credit:Capcom Image credit:Capcom Capcom announced last night thatMonster Hunter Stories, a 2016 Nintendo 3DS spin-off from their megahuge monstermashing series, is coming to PC in June. They’ve remastered it with a wee visual refresh, fully voice acting, a concept art gallery, and more....

March 12, 2024 · 2 min · 288 words · Richard Odonnell

NYT Connections hint and answers (Tuesday, March 12)

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Tuesday, March 12)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #275 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #275 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 and answers for Thursday 26th December! Want a hint for Connections today?...

March 12, 2024 · 3 min · 579 words · Cole Murray

Payday 3 developer Starbreeze have switched CEO six months after disastrous launch

HomeNewsPayday 3 Payday 3 developer Starbreeze have switched CEO six months after disastrous launchBoard decides new leadership required Board decides new leadership required Image credit:Starbreeze Image credit:Starbreeze Six month’s afterPayday 3’s disastrous launch, Starbreeze have parted ways with their CEO, Tobias Sjögren. In an update to investors, Starbreeze’s board said that the company now requires “different leadership”, and they’ve appointed former CEO of Focus Home Interactive Juergen Goeldner as interim CEO....

March 12, 2024 · 4 min · 845 words · Alicia Spears