HomeNewsThreshold Start a boring and stressful maintenance job in this former Arkane level designer’s upcoming gameCheck out the announcement trailer for Threshold Check out the announcement trailer for Threshold Image credit:Julien Eveillé Image credit:Julien Eveillé THRESHOLD | Announce TrailerWatch on YouTube THRESHOLD | Announce Trailer At this point, it’s not entirely clear what we’re doing in Threshold, but all I need to know is that we have a weird job and get to explore a moody place....

HomeDeals This 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD is just £50 at Amazon UKKingston’s NV2 bucks the trend of recent SSD price increases. Kingston’s NV2 bucks the trend of recent SSD price increases. SSD prices have been on the uptick recently, following a record-breaking 2023 where oversupply caused the best deals on high-capacity SSDs we’ve ever seen. That means that current prices aren’t going to beat out last year’s Black Friday deals, but there are still some decent options that carve out a better value proposition than their peers....

HomeNewsPhysint Kojima says he decided to make Physint for Metal Gear fans after illness in 2020"I realised that people die" “I realised that people die” Image credit:PlayStation Image credit:PlayStation A couple of weeks ago, Hideo Kojima announced that he wasreturning to the action espionage genrewith a new game, codenamedPhysint. After going independent, Kojima said he wanted to create his own IP, and then his own franchise, which led toDeath Strandingand its upcoming sequel....

HomeNewsThe Finals The Finals' latest patch makes progression faster, stops corpses explodingThe exploding wasn’t a bug The exploding wasn’t a bug Image credit:RPS/Embark Studios Image credit:RPS/Embark Studios The Finalsupdate 1.7.0 released this past week and makes substantial changes to the destructive shooter’s progression. It should make it much faster to advance through battle pass levels, if skins and cosmetics are what you’re after. Several of the changes double or even triple the amount of XP you get for certain actions....

HomeNewsWitchHand WitchHand is Stacklands but about leading and growing a covenDouble, double stack and trouble Double, double stack and trouble Image credit:Jon Nielsen Image credit:Jon Nielsen You might rememberStacklands, a joyful survival village builder in which you stack and combine cards to craft and advance your society.WitchHand, which released this week, takes the same concept and applies it to developing your own witches coven. Here’s a release date trailer which seems to give the measure of the thing:...

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#966): How to solve the Saturday February 10 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for February 10? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for February 10? 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!...

HomeNewsDead Cells Dead Cells to receive its final update as devs move on to new “secret projects"It’s “time for something shiny and new” It’s “time for something shiny and new” Image credit:Motion Twin Image credit:Motion Twin “Update 35 for Dead Cells marks the end of our creative journey on the game,” Motion Twin wrote onSteam. “After an incredible 5-year collaboration in bringing additional content to Dead Cells' live-ops, Evil Empire will be pursuing new adventures and we can’t wait to see what they come up next....

HomeNewsAsterism Handcrafted “interactive music album” Asterism has a delightful Next Fest demoExplore planets through interactive music videos Explore planets through interactive music videos Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Claire Morwood Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Claire Morwood Take your protein pill and put your headphones on for the free demo ofAsterism, an “interactive music album” exploring a solar system one song at a time. Each visit to a planet lasts as long as the song, whisking us through scenes reflecting the lyrics and mood, rendered with a mix of 3D computer art and a range of handmade physical mediums....

HomeNewsUltros How psychedelic gardenvania Ultros would have you “talk” to the aliensA quick chat with artist El Huervo about influences, from Cthulhu to Spielberg A quick chat with artist El Huervo about influences, from Cthulhu to Spielberg Image credit:Hadoque Image credit:Hadoque Ultros - First Look Gameplay Trailer | PS5 & PS4 GamesWatch on YouTube Ultros - First Look Gameplay Trailer | PS5 & PS4 Games In Ultros, you explore a huge, verdant, space-going Sarcophagus that exists to contain an ancient, demonic being, but is also a “cosmic uterus” for various other species (one of the developers became a father during its creation, and that experience is writ large in the premise)....

HomeNewsMullet Mad Jack Mullet Mad Jack is extremely my kind of unbridled FPS chaosRetro-anime stylings mixed with a roguelike make for a happy me Retro-anime stylings mixed with a roguelike make for a happy me Image credit:Hammer95/Epopeia Games Image credit:Hammer95/Epopeia Games First spotted when James and Liam (RPS in peace) covered thePC Gaming Show 2023,Mullet Mad Jackis a roguelikeFPSwith aSteam Next Festdemo out right now. And my goodness me, it rules....

HomeNewsFragrance Point My eyes hurt from the extreme 90s CGI style of this Next Fest demo, and I couldn’t be happierCheck out Fragrance Point! Check out Fragrance Point! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Halber Ball Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Halber Ball Fragrance Point (Teaser)Watch on YouTube Fragrance Point (Teaser) I honestly couldn’t tell you what Fragrance Point is at this point, and it’s one of those games where I’m delighted to not know the shape of it, to not basically know what it is from having played something similar, to discover as you go....

HomeGuides NYT Connections hint and answers (Friday, February 9)Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #243 Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #243 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?Piggybacking off the monumental success of daily puzzle gameWordle, the New York Times has another fantastically popular word game out now....

HomeGuidesPalworld Palworld: All admin server commandsHere’s all the server commands in Palworld Here’s all the server commands in Palworld Image credit:Pocketpair Image credit:Pocketpair Want to know all the admin commands in Palworld?PlayingPalworldwith friends is one of the best ways to capture all of the Pals in the game and truly lay claim to the Palpagos Islands, and one of the best ways to do this is on a private server. If you’re the admin of adedicated Palworld server, you might be wondering about the commands at your disposal....