HomeNewsBeyond These Stars Space whale city builder Beyond These Stars now lets you visit planets, but not in a colonial waySlips back to 2025 release Slips back to 2025 release Image credit:Hooded Horse Image credit:Hooded Horse Space whale citybuilderBeyond These Starshas been delayed till 2025, developers Balancing Monkey Games have announced, for there are too many monkeys to balance, and too many astral cetaceans to wrangle before the early access launch....

HomeNews420BlazeIt 2 The most obnoxious shooter you vaguely remember has returned in 420BlazeIt 2lol wtf?? lol wtf?? Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / Normal Wholesome Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / Normal Wholesome Games Now I’m going to ask you to come back to the present. But prepare for a bit of a shock - there’s a sequel coming to that bong huffing shooter.420BlazeIt 2has been announced for some months, but now there’s a demo you can play too....

HomeNewsTrip Trip is a pleasant train journey with normal folk, like this unblinking child who speaks only in dark symbolsThat tracks That tracks Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / Bastinus Rex Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / Bastinus Rex TRIP - TeaserWatch on YouTube TRIP - Teaser Oh, all right, I’ll admit it. Trip is actually a dreamlike mystery that throws several curveballs at you quite quickly. Why do all these carriages look so familiar?...

HomeGuidesNYT Connections Connections hints and answers for Sun, October 13thNeed some Connections hints today? Read our guide for help with Connections #489. Need some Connections hints today? Read our guide for help with Connections #489. 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! Looking for a hint to help with today’s Connections puzzle on 13th October?...

HomeNewsEuropa Europa is out now, offering a Ghibli-inspired world in which to fly and solve puzzles[rubs thighs] Europa-pa-pa-pa [rubs thighs] Europa-pa-pa-pa Image credit:Helder Pinto Image credit:Helder Pinto “Studio Ghibli” is a genre of game, in the same way “Aliens” and “Blade Runner” are genres of game. Blue skies, wind rustling grass that’s a just-so shade of green, a preoccupation with flight? Welcome to Ghibli town, friend. You’ll find all of the above and several other familiar pieces of iconography inEuropa, a puzzle and story-led adventure that’s out now....

HomeNewsMentari Mentari has you heal a petrified world through the power of sick dance movesHit the griddy, help the city Hit the griddy, help the city Image credit:indie.io Image credit:indie.io Indonesian indie developers stellarNULL have announced actionadventure gameMentari, a coming of age story about a magical girl who heals the world and fights baddies with the power of dance. As they attack you, you’ll hit them with sick twirls and the ‘ol two step, cleansing them of a sickness called the “Stillness”....

HomeDeals Need more storage for your Steam Deck? This ideal TeamGroup 1TB micro SD is now heavily discounted at AmazonI’ve been using this micro SD card—it’s perfect for expanding Steam Deck storage with flawless performance. I’ve been using this micro SD card—it’s perfect for expanding Steam Deck storage with flawless performance. Maximizing storage for your Steam Deck or ROG Ally is, frankly, essential. While the built-in SSD handles most games well, few will truly push it to its limits, meaning agood micro SD card is often your best bet....

HomeNews Paradox respond to the accusation that they fix games with paid DLC - “we try to find a middle ground"Victoria 3 launching without proper warfare was a “fail”, acknowledges deputy CEO Victoria 3 launching without proper warfare was a “fail”, acknowledges deputy CEO Image credit:Paradox Interactive Image credit:Paradox Interactive Fire up the Steam page forStellaris, one of my favourite space sims, and you will see 28 pieces of DLC, ranging from free character portraits to £35 expansion passes that span a bunch of species and story packs....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1210): How to solve the Friday October 11 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for October 11? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for October 11? 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!...

HomeGuidesNYT Connections Connections hints and answers for Thu, October 10thNeed some Connections hints today? Read our guide for help with Connections #486. Need some Connections hints today? Read our guide for help with Connections #486. 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! Looking for a hint to help with today’s Connections puzzle on 10th October?...

HomeHardwareNews Intel bets on efficiency with the power-sipping Core Ultra 200S seriesWatt’s all this then Watt’s all this then Image credit:Intel Image credit:Intel However, this new chip also cuts its thread count to 24 (matching its physical core count but down on the i9-14900K’s 24 core/32 thread setup), while also stepping away from the i9-14900K’s maximum 6GHz clock speed to top out at 5.7GHz instead. It’s a similar story down the rest of the range, too: the Core 5 245K, successor to the more mainstream Core i5-14600K, drops from 20 threads to 14, and from a 5....

HomeReviewsKind Words 2 (Lofi City Pop) Kind Words 2 review: as good-hearted as a city built on the internet can getWorriers Anonymous Worriers Anonymous Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / Popcannibal Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / Popcannibal It’s a simple world of comfortable and colourful dioramas, which you navigate as a big-eyed avatar in cute glasses or baggy tracksuit bottoms. Yes, there’s a fashion shop with a limited collection of clothes. And your own home (a simple room with a window and a writing desk) can be decked out with items and decorations earned as gifts from other players....

HomeNewsStar Wars Episode 1: Jedi Power Battles Star Wars: Jedi Power Battles gets PC port, proving that the farce remains strong with this oneBig heads, new playable characters, old and modernised controls Big heads, new playable characters, old and modernised controls Image credit:Lucasfilm Games / Aspyr Image credit:Lucasfilm Games / Aspyr That great disturbance in the Force you just felt wasn’t a million voices crying out in terror. It was, in fact, me crying out in terror a million times....