HomeDeals Get almost 40% off the Meta Quest 2 this Black Friday, plus £/$50 in Amazon creditA better deal than the Quest 3 at this price. A better deal than the Quest 3 at this price. VR might not have revolutionised the games industry as its early advocates predicted, but it has spawned a whole new way of playing games, which is arguably far more interesting. We’ve reached the point where if you don’t own a VR headset, you’re missing out on some genuinely fantastic titles, from stone cold masterpieces likeHalf-Life: Alyx, to exciting experiments like The Last Clockwinder and the 7th Guest....

HomeDeals Grab the SanDisk Ultra MicroSD at a discount this Black FridayBoost your Steam Deck’s storage capacity. Boost your Steam Deck’s storage capacity. The Steam Deck is a wonderful piece of hardware, but if you purchased the 64GB version of Valve’s transformative handheld, it isn’t going to be long before you’re struggling for storage space. Modern games are large, to the point where some titles, likeBaldur’s Gate 3, wouldn’t even fit on the basic model....

HomeNewsHoneycomb: The World Beyond Honeycomb: The World Beyond is above-ground Subnautica with bioengineering and hoverboardsMeet exotic new lifeforms! Or make them! Meet exotic new lifeforms! Or make them! Image credit:Frozen Way Image credit:Frozen Way As in Unknown Worlds’ survival sim, you’ll search various biomes for resources, build solar-powered habitats on stilts with nice, wide windows, and gradually amass a database of local animals and plants. Unlike in Subnautica, you won’t be constantly at risk of suffocation....

HomeNewsKnifePlayground: Horror Battle Royale KnifePlayground is an Unreal horror royale with bodycam combat, demon clowns and a shapeshifting mansionElevator pitch Elevator pitch Image credit:MadMozer Image credit:MadMozer Image credit:MadMozer The game also mimics straight-to-VHS B-movies with a staticky curved CRT overlay and a trailer commentator who has terrible laryngitis. The mansion itself is a work of John Wicky purple lighting and ornamental plaster fittings. And then there’s the melee combat: it reminds me a little of my old favouriteCondemned: Criminal Origins, with cutaway finishing moves (yes, “cutaway” in several senses) reminiscent of Rockstar’s Manhunt....

HomeReviewsKnuckle Sandwich Knuckle Sandwich review: a turn-based RPG that’s a little too randomMight make you eat your fist Might make you eat your fist It’s hard to define what genre the OST is, but it’s phenomenal. Glitchy. Bouncy. Eclectic. Synthy. Yeah, it’s real good. |Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Andy Brophy When given some room to breathe and explore Bright City, my frustrations with the fights fizzle away for a bit. While each portion of the city isn’t massive, they’re home to quirky residents, funky shops, and weird chats that might offer insights into how each neighbourhood’s getting on....

HomeNewsDeliver Us Mars Scifi family drama Deliver Us Mars is currently free to keep from EpicDelivery is free Delivery is free Deliver Us Marsis a third-person puzzle adventure which manages to marry planet-sized problems with personal family drama. Katharine wasa fanwhen it released not so long ago, back in February. Which makes it nice that it’s free to keep this week from the Epic Games Store. Head over to theDeliver Us Mars store pageand you can add it to your Epic account for free anytime between now and November 30th....

HomeNews Anyone can now buy FF14’s pizza emote, two years after you had to order $15 of delivery food to get it (maybe)The most controversial pizza since pineapple The most controversial pizza since pineapple Image credit:Square Enix Image credit:Square Enix Two years afterFinal Fantasy XIVlaunched a pizza-eating emote to a surprising amount of controversy, anyone can pop along to theMMO’s in-game shop and buy it for under a fiver.Top 12 Best Multiplayer Games to Play on PCWatch on YouTubeThe Eat Pizza emote was originally offered exclusively as part of apromotion with US delivery service Grubhub....

HomeGuidesCall of Duty: Modern Warfare III (2023) Best MW3 PDSW 528 loadout and class setupThis is the best PDSW 528 build in Modern Warfare 3 right now This is the best PDSW 528 build in Modern Warfare 3 right now Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Activision Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Activision Looking for the best PDSW 528 loadout in Modern Warfare 3?Whilst the PDSW 528 certainly isn’t thebest SMG in Modern Warfare 3, it does have some redeemable features that can be built upon with the right attachments and equipment choices....

HomeDeals Which is fitting, really. The RTX 4060 isn’t the most exciting of affordable-ish gaming cards, but its position as arguably the best 1080p GPU is owed as much to the RTX 3060’s stubborn resistance to price drops as much as it is the 4060’s own performance and features. Which, in fairness, include respectableray tracingpower, andDLSS 3– the FPS-pushing crown jewel of the RTX 40 series as a whole. Any chance to get your hands on this tech for less than 300 quid is certainly worth a look....

HomeNews Fortnite’s next live music concert is Eminem, marking the rapper’s first video game cameo in almost 20 yearsIf you don’t count his star turn in god-awful mobile game Shady Wars, that is If you don’t count his star turn in god-awful mobile game Shady Wars, that is Image credit:Epic Games Image credit:Epic Games Battle royale shooter-turned-virtual music festivalFortniteis amping up its next musical collaboration - and this time, it’s bringing rapper Eminem back to the world of the video games for the first time in years....

HomeNews If you wish Ghostwire: Tokyo was an actual horror game, try the demo for ChiyoExorcisimulation Exorcisimulation Image credit:SCRYsoft Image credit:SCRYsoft [PC/PS] Chiyo Demo Teaser #horrorgaming #indiegameWatch on YouTube [PC/PS] Chiyo Demo Teaser #horrorgaming #indiegame One of the early signs a horror game is doing an effective job, for me, is that I start closing all the doors behind me to thwart an ambush or simply, the sight of Something Unpleasant....

HomeNews It’s now much easier to find games on Steam that support PlayStation controllersPlayStation controller use has quadrupled since 2019, say Valve PlayStation controller use has quadrupled since 2019, say Valve Image credit:Valve Image credit:Valve To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings Thelatest updateto Valve’s PC marketplace adds handy tabs for DualShock and DualSense controllers to game pages, in the same way that games that support Xbox controllers have noted their support for a while now....

HomeDeals This 3.3-foot USB-C to USB-A cable can be yours for $3 after a $7 Black Friday discountMonoprice has pulled an absolute blinder here. Monoprice has pulled an absolute blinder here. Image credit:Monoprice/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Monoprice/Rock Paper Shotgun Here’s a quick one: you probably need this USB-C to USB-A cable. Everyone needs a good-quality USB-C cable, right? Whether you’re charging off a power bank, topping up your VR controllers, connecting a phone to your laptop or hooking up your TV to a USB drive full of legally obtained video downloads, having a reliable cable that can do it all is incredibly handy....