HomeDeals Upgrade to Microsoft’s Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 at a £60 discount£99.99 is the lowest price we’ve ever seen for this model. £99.99 is the lowest price we’ve ever seen for this model. Image credit:Microsoft/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Microsoft/Rock Paper Shotgun Microsoft’s phenomenalEliteSeries 2 controller is down to £100 after a £60 discount at Amazon UK. That’s a great price for, in my opinion, one of the very best gamepads for PC and Xbox - and well worth picking up for the holidays....

HomeNewsCompletely Fictional Story About A City Inside A Whale More mellow than Melville Image credit:In404 Image credit:In404 Completely Fictional Story About a City Inside a Whale - Announcement TrailerWatch on YouTube Completely Fictional Story About a City Inside a Whale - Announcement Trailer It turns out the inside of a whale is rather peaceful. In the course of 15 minutes, I have not encountered any Biblical prophets or half-digested chunks of giant squid (or half-digested giant squid prophets)....

HomeFeaturesDoom Doom At 30: MyHouse.wad is an extraordinary mod that asks, “What if Doom was an ultra creepy horror game?“MyHouseOfLeaves.wad MyHouseOfLeaves.wad Image credit:Veddge Image credit:Veddge MyHouse.wad dropped on March 3rd, 2023. Its creator, Veddge, had never put anything up in the community and had barely been active for the past 15 years. According to Veddge,their friend had recently passed away, and at their house he discovered a series of floppy disks that the pair had worked on together when they were kids....

HomeFeatures Doom At 30: Siren is a great intro to the hellish world of Doom total conversionsThese aren’t your granddaddy’s Imps These aren’t your granddaddy’s Imps Image credit:Dithered Output Image credit:Dithered Output There are as manyDoom modsas there are stars in the sky: jillions of accursed celestial bodies orbiting the supermassive black hole that is id Software, each infested with its own local flavours of cacodemons and keycards and shotguns. I’ve played just a handful - certainly, far from enough to pronounce myself any kind of expert - but I do feel like I’ve played one of the best in the shape of Siren, aDoom IItotal conversion from Dithered Output, the first episode of which can be downloaded free fromItch....

HomeNews Motoring MMO The Crew is going offline in March, making it impossible to play“Decommissioning a game, and especially our first one, is not something we take lightly,” say Ubisoft Ivory Tower “Decommissioning a game, and especially our first one, is not something we take lightly,” say Ubisoft Ivory Tower Image credit:Ubisoft Image credit:Ubisoft Ubisoft’sopen-worldmultiplayer driving gameThe Crewwill switch off its servers next spring, just shy of the series’ 10th anniversary....

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Friday, December 15)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #187 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #187 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?...

HomeFeaturesTrepang2 The RPS Advent Calendar 2023, December 15thPoetry in slow motion Poetry in slow motion Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Gaze down the sights of today’s Advent Calendar window and you’ll find time is a tricksy, malleable concept that’s all slow-motion power slides and extraordinary grenade explosions. Just mind the gibs on the floor there. Wouldn’t want to stain your boots. So why not sit back and savour today’s timeless entry....

HomeGuides Upcoming PC games 2024: Here are all the games coming out in 2024Here’s the release schedule for PC games in 2024 Here’s the release schedule for PC games in 2024 Image credit:Supergiant Games Image credit:Supergiant Games What are the biggest PC games coming out in 2024?2023 saw gargantuan success stories such asBaldur’s Gate 3,Alan Wake 2,Sea Of Stars, andLies Of P- as well as a few utterly dire disasters, includingThe Day Before,The Lord Of The Rings: Gollum,Redfall, andSkull Island: Rise Of Kong....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#909): How to solve the Friday December 15 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for December 15? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for December 15? 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!...

HomeNewsMarvel’s Blade Arkane release new Marvel’s Blade concept artworks, hinting at missions, combat and levelsHalf-vampires abroad on the burning streets of Paris Half-vampires abroad on the burning streets of Paris Image credit:Microsoft Image credit:Microsoft Arkane Lyon’s studio director Sebastien Mitton has shared three concept artworks for theDeathloopdeveloper’s adaptation ofMarvel’s Blade, a third-personactionadventure set in Paris, which wasannounced last week during the Keighleys. On the surface the artworks give away little, but thankfully, I am a Vampire of News, equipped with supernatural vision and insight....

HomeNewsMinesweeper Image credit:setamopixel Image credit:setamopixel Normally when writing up a new game, I’d tell you how to play it. Today, I’m going to be massively self-indulgent and ask you to tell me. The game in question isDungeon Sweeper, a nifty free Itch.io browser puzzler made with the Godot engine that, as the name suggests, has a certain amount in common with Windows classicMinesweeper.OK, I’ll tell you a little: you click map hexagons to expose forests, villages, paths, lakes and, yes, dungeons, with more biomes becoming available as your score increases....

HomeNewsBaldur’s Gate 3 In cutting off Baldur’s Gate 3’s GOTY speech, the Game Awards cut the show’s only real mention of mass layoffsLarian boss Swen Vincke shares what he would have said in full Larian boss Swen Vincke shares what he would have said in full Image credit:The Game Awards Image credit:The Game Awards “I’m really sorry to hear so many of you were let go,” Vincke wrote ina Xitter thread....

HomeFeatures “We knew whatever we wanted to do next was going to be even better” Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Nightdive Studios/Prime Matter Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Nightdive Studios/Prime Matter In short, it’s been a busy year for the remastering maestros. In the wider context of 2023, which has been simultaneously a banner games and a deeply worrying year for the people making them, I wanted to know how Nightdive view the last twelve months, and what the audience response to these projects means for the studio’s future....