HomeFeaturesAirhead Airhead looks great, but its puffy platforming is a little lightweightIt’s taken every fibre of my being not to say ‘sucks’ - oh, goddamnit… It’s taken every fibre of my being not to say ‘sucks’ - oh, goddamnit… Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Handy Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Handy Games Airheadis one of thoseplatformersI really want to like. Freshly announced at tonight’s THQ Nordic Showcase, I’ve been playing an early, hour-long demo build of it this week, and while there are certainly things to admire here, I’m not overly convinced it’s going to be one for the ages....

HomeHardwareReviews AMD Radeon RX 7600 review: a GPU with nothing newThere are worse 1080p graphics cards. Better ones, too There are worse 1080p graphics cards. Better ones, too Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun This AMD Radeon RX 7600 review will explain, I’d hope, a fair bit about the red team’s newest 1080pgraphics card. It will tell you how fast it runs games, how hot it gets, how it compares toNvidia’s RTX 4060and suchlike....

HomeHardwareNewsStarfield Bethesda and AMD announce limited edition Starfield GPU and CPU at QuakeconBut you can’t buy them But you can’t buy them Image credit:AMD / Bethesda Image credit:AMD / Bethesda AMD and Bethesda have unveiled a limited-editionStarfield-themed Radeon RX 7900 XTX GPU and Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU at Quakecon 2023. Both are decorated according to the forthcoming open world space-me-do’s “NASApunk” aesthetic, a blend of cool whites, blues and yellows which I will admit to finding rather attractive, as somebody who generally finds gaming hardware aesthetics an absolute turn-off....

HomeNewsHomeworld 3 Blackbird Interactive used VR to sculpt Homeworld 3’s new MothershipThey also took inspiration from the automotive industry They also took inspiration from the automotive industry Image credit:Gearbox Software Image credit:Gearbox Software Gryc shared said thoughts ina lovely Mothership deepdivefrom TheSpaceshipper, who posts about fancy breeds of interstellar vessel onTwitterandPatreon. In the article, Gryc runs through several iterations and concept images of the monstrous craft, one of which skewed “functional” with turrets mounted on tracks and exposed resource collection elements....

HomeNews My fellow Zero Escape liker has, well, escaped into a new room called… VG247? Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun One of the most important pieces of work Rebecca did for RPS was her detailed investigation intohow much it costs to play Diablo Immortal- a piece I’m still immensely proud to have published on the site, and which exemplifies how we’ve tried to approach our guides work ever since, especially when it comes to games built on microtransactions....

HomeNews If you like Wordle, why not try Murdle? It’s Wordle, but murder. Murdle!Can Deductive Logico crack the case? Can Deductive Logico crack the case? Image credit:G. T. Karber Image credit:G. T. Karber I’ve not written aboutMurdlebecause I figured we had probably already written about Murdle, back when loads ofWordle-likes were popping up. Imagine my shock when searching for Murdle on the site this morning returned no results. This is the RPS dep ed version of saying you can’t find the big scissors without looking in the kitchen drawer first....

HomeGuidesBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3 companions: How to get every companion in Baldur’s Gate 3Learn more about all ten Baldur’s Gate 3 companions Learn more about all ten Baldur’s Gate 3 companions Image credit:Larian Studios Image credit:Larian Studios Want to get all 10 Baldur’s Gate 3 companions?Baldur’s Gate 3is a classic Dungeons and Dragons adventure, meaning you and your party will travel to the titular city in search of enemies to kill and treasure to loot....

HomeDeals Get the fastest gaming CPU, bar none, for £40 off - with free Starfield and blue light glassesAMD’s Ryzen 7 7800X3D has hit a historic low with some nice freebies. AMD’s Ryzen 7 7800X3D has hit a historic low with some nice freebies. What comes with free Gunnar blue light glasses and a copy ofStarfield? Yup, it’s the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D when you buy it from Scan, and no I didn’t expect that either....

HomeFeaturesLords of the Fallen Lords Of The Fallen’s magical lantern could make it a top Soulslike contenderA realm-hopping premise with a whole lot of promise A realm-hopping premise with a whole lot of promise Image credit:CI Games Image credit:CI Games Lords Of The Fallenis a curious sequel/reboot of the 2014 Lords Of The Fallen. It takes the Soulslike credentials of the original, gives them a grittier makeover, a much bigger world, and a magical lantern that reveals a gnarlier version of the universe you can actually step into....

HomeNews A Red Dead Redemption PC port could still be on the cardsPublisher Take-Two say “It depends on the vision that the creative teams have” Publisher Take-Two say “It depends on the vision that the creative teams have” Image credit:Take-Two Image credit:Take-Two Rockstar’s originalRed Dead Redemptioncan seem rather humble next tothe rootin' tootin' excellence of Red Dead Redemption 2, but it looms larger in my memory, albeit not for the best reasons....

HomeReviewsAtlas Fallen Worth poking your eye out of the sand, at least If I could distillAtlas FallenI’d say it’s like going to a video game store, rifling through the pre-owned shelves, and selecting a purchase based purely off what’s most likely to deliver an average-to-good time. Bulky pauldrons and a glowy blue gauntlet? Perfect. Set your expectations low and you’ve got a game with genuinely great fights against dusty crabs, mixed with acceptable open world-ish fetch quests....

HomeNewsBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3 patch fixes “Exorcist” moments and infinite spell loops, also surprise dick shotsLook ma, gnome pants Look ma, gnome pants Image credit:Larian Studios Image credit:Larian Studios The latestBaldur’s Gate 3patch is out, and all anybody will talk about are the buggy invisible gnome underpants and the penises clipping through clothing. Larian themselves highlighted it in their patch notes, and the socials have predictably gone wild with talk of girthy githyankis....

HomeGuidesBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3: How to get to the UnderdarkLearn how to delve into the Underdark in Baldur’s Gate 3 Learn how to delve into the Underdark in Baldur’s Gate 3 Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Studios Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Studios In this guide, we’ll explain how to get to the Underdark inBaldur’s Gate 3, covering all four entrances that we’ve found during Act 1. To see this content please enable targeting cookies....