HomeNewsImmortals of Aveum Immortals of Aveum director says magical FPS flop could find cult success like Dead Space in the futurePeople will discover the “100% AAA” shooter for “years and years”, Ascendant head suggests People will discover the “100% AAA” shooter for “years and years”, Ascendant head suggests Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/EA Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/EA Immortals of Aveumsaw a very rough debut last summer, with the first-person magic-shooter from new studio Ascendant and EA reportedly suffering poor sales and mixed reviews - resulting in almost half of its developersbeing laid off mere weeks after its launch....

HomeNews KOTOR remake and Space Marine 2 developers Saber are tipped to become a private company againDebt-ridden Embracer will sell them off for up to $500 million, according to report Debt-ridden Embracer will sell them off for up to $500 million, according to report Image credit:Embracer Group Image credit:Embracer Group Embracer Group are reportedly selling off Saber Interactive, the company behind theStar Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic remakeandWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2among many other things....

HomeGuidesLast Epoch Last Epoch: Best Acolyte builds and skillsLearn the best builds and skills for the Acolyte class in Last Epoch Learn the best builds and skills for the Acolyte class in Last Epoch Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Eleventh Hour Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Eleventh Hour Games Wondering what the best Acolyte skills and builds are in Last Epoch?The Acolyte class inLast Epochis for those who aren’t afraid to challenge the powers of life and death - or rather undeath....

HomeGuides NYT Connections hint and answers (Thursday, February 29)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #263 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #263 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?...

HomeNews Tear robot rivals limb from limb and then use their parts as your own in Gang Beasts-like brawler Mecha MayhemPhysics-based fighting game will have a roguelike story mode, online co-op and map maker Physics-based fighting game will have a roguelike story mode, online co-op and map maker Image credit:Duck It Games Image credit:Duck It Games IfHelldivers 2hasn’t quite scratched your itch for reducing robots into piles of scrap, upcoming physics-based brawler Mecha Mayhem might....

HomeNewsThe Brew Barons The Brew Barons is a sumptuous, Ghibli-inspired flight sim that’s also a brewing sim for some reasonDo a barrel roll Do a barrel roll Image credit:Lifetap Studios Image credit:Lifetap Studios The Brew Baronsunfolds in a horrifying world where most agricultural tasks and outdoor mechanical activities are carried out using the medium of heavily armed seaplanes. Need apples for cider? Fly through the trees, cannons ablazing. Need to gather wheat?...

HomePodcastsElden Ring The Electronic Wireless Show podcast S3 episode 8: does Elden Ring still have a hidden secret to find?Secret secrets are no fun Secret secrets are no fun As with all headlines that are phrased as a question, the answer is “probably not”, but in any case, Miyazaki has mysteriously hinted at there being at least one secret thing inElden Ringthat players haven’t found yet. On this week’s Electronic Wireless Showpodcastwe discuss this, as well as some of our favourite and least favourite deployments of the video game Easter egg....

HomeDeals Image credit:Keychron Image credit:Keychron It feels pretty appropriate that my last deal post for RPS is for my favourite PC peripheral: the humble mechanical keyboard. This mechanical keyboard is more humble than its peers too, with a $30 asking price that is absolutely exceptional for a name-brand keyboard that gets rave reviews: the Keychron C3 Pro. Get the Keychron C3 mechanical keyboard for $30 (was $37) For the money, this is a stunningly well-equipped keyboard, with a pleasant and surprisingly mature black and red colour scheme, gasket-mounted mechanical switches of the red variety (for soft and linear mechanical action), and QMK/VIA support for reprogramming....

HomeNewsTomb Raider I–III Remastered Tomb Raider Remastered devs apologise for releasing an unfinished version on Epic Games StoreCroft vs cruft Croft vs cruft Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Aspyr Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Aspyr The creators ofTomb Raider I-III Remasteredhave apologised to players for releasing an unfinished version of the game on the Epic Games Store, following a series of unflattering comparisons between versions on ye olde social media. “We currently are working on the first update, which we anticipate will launch in the next few weeks,” readsa Steam post....

HomeGuidesElden Ring Use our Elden Ring level map to take on The Lands Between Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco What is the ideal Elden Ring area order?Many would say that this is a pointless question -Elden Ringis very much anopen-world game, after all, and the point is to go where you like and do things in the order you prefer. But what if you’re truly not sure where to go next, and don’t want to spend hours dying on repeat before realising that an area is too challenging for now?...

HomeNewsFortnite But Epic say there’s “currently zero evidence” that claims are true Image credit:Cyber Daily Image credit:Cyber Daily Epic Games are investigating a claim that the Fortnite publishers have suffered a massive ransomware attack, with almost 200GB of data reportedly stolen including emails, passwords, full names, payment information, source code and more besides.The report comes fromCyber Daily, who also broke the news oflast year’s confirmed hack attack on Insomniac Games. The site claims that new ransomware group Mogilevich are the culprits, as per the screencap of a darkweb posting above, and that the hackers are now trying to get Epic or another party to pay up for the return of the data, with a deadline of 4th March....

HomeNewsLast Epoch Last Epoch lays out plans for a big patch this week and new end-game content laterThe action-RPG is one of the most-played games on Steam right now The action-RPG is one of the most-played games on Steam right now Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Eleventh Hour Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Eleventh Hour Games Having launched out of almost five years of early access last week and quickly become one of Steam’s current most-played games, fantasy action-RPGLast Epochhas laid out initial plans for post-1....

HomeGuidesLast Epoch Last Epoch: Best Rogue builds and skillsLearn the best builds and skills for the Rogue class in Last Epoch Learn the best builds and skills for the Rogue class in Last Epoch Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Eleventh Hour Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Eleventh Hour Games Wondering what the best Rogue builds and skills are in Last Epoch?The Rogue class inLast Epochis well practiced at the traditional roguish art of slicing and dicing everything in close proximity with a dagger and bow....