Nvidia's brand new RTX 4070 is already going for £40 off

HomeDeals Nvidia’s brand new RTX 4070 is already going for £40 offThat’s £550 plus £6 shipping for a Palit Dual 12GB design from Novatech. That’s £550 plus £6 shipping for a Palit Dual 12GB design from Novatech. Nvidia’s new GeForce RTX 4070 graphics card has launched to warm reviews thanks to its performance, power efficiency and DLSS 3 -including here at RPS- but its £589 price point has been decried as a bit over the top....

April 19, 2023 · 2 min · 217 words · Elizabeth Day

The devs behind Moonlighter have just released their League Of Legends spin-off RPG

HomeNewsThe Mageseeker: A League Of Legends Story The devs behind Moonlighter have just released their League Of Legends spin-off RPGThe Mageseeker is out now The Mageseeker is out now After bingeing the Netflix show Arcane and getting hooked on the world ofLeague Of Legends, I was disappointed to find there weren’t too many single-player games for those who aren’t the MOBA-type of keyboard mashers. The top-down action RPGThe Mageseeker: A League Of Legends Storyis looking to fix that, though, letting you play as the ex-convict and buff mage Sylas while he’s busy running a revolution....

April 19, 2023 · 6 min · 1095 words · Zachary Sullivan

The Lamplighters League's agents have impeccable pulp style

HomeNewsThe Lamplighters League The Lamplighters League’s agents have impeccable pulp styleHarebrained Schemes have detailed all ten playable characters Harebrained Schemes have detailed all ten playable characters The Lamplighters Leagueis the next turn-based strategy game from the team behind Battletech and Shadowrun, but it’s also the name of the ragtag group of scoundrels you’ll be fighting with across this pulp adventure. Katharine got to see three of those characters in actionduring her preview- where she walked away very excited about the game’s emergent chaos - and now developer Harebrained Schemes have revealed all ten playable agents....

April 19, 2023 · 6 min · 1196 words · Nancy Mendez

How has the cost of living crisis affected the way you play and buy games these days?

HomeNews How has the cost of living crisis affected the way you play and buy games these days?Please tell us your thoughts in our latest reader survey Please tell us your thoughts in our latest reader survey The survey is completely anonymous, and you can answer as many or as few questions as you like. You’ll be asked things like how much you typically spend on games each month, which of the big upcoming releases you’re most looking forward to, what genre of games you play regularly, as well as a couple of hardware-related questions....

April 18, 2023 · 2 min · 232 words · Matthew Duncan

Impossible theme park manager Park Beyond gets a closed beta test next month

HomeNewsPark Beyond Impossible theme park manager Park Beyond gets a closed beta test next monthAnd a less creepy new gameplay trailer And a less creepy new gameplay trailer Theme park management simPark Beyondis getting a new closed beta test, ahead of its full launch on June 16th. It’s a whacky-looking game that lets you build impossible rollercoaster rides that are just begging to be sued, all while you try to turn a profit running your park....

April 18, 2023 · 5 min · 965 words · Marcus Parsons

Minecraft Legends release time: When can you start playing Minecraft Legends?

HomeGuidesMinecraft Legends Minecraft Legends release time: When can you start playing Minecraft Legends?When can you start playing Minecraft Legends in your timezone? When can you start playing Minecraft Legends in your timezone? What time does Minecraft Legends release?Every year, every month, every day, the universe ofMinecraftgets a little larger. Today it takes quite a big step on this journey with the release of another brand new standalone game set in the Minecraft universe....

April 18, 2023 · 3 min · 515 words · Miranda Medina

Myst studio Cyan are releasing their next first-person puzzler Firmament in May

HomeNewsFirmament Myst studio Cyan are releasing their next first-person puzzler Firmament in MayPlayable in and out of VR Playable in and out of VR The first-person puzzlerFirmamentis releasing on May 18th, developers Cyan have announced. The studio behind the influentialMystfirst teased the game back in 2018, beforeturning to Kickstarter a year laterto fund their steampunk mystery, and now it’s ready for release, playable in both VR and “2D” - or flatscreen displays....

April 18, 2023 · 2 min · 320 words · Jeremy Contreras

Pick up this SanDisk Extreme Pro 1TB Micro SD card for a historic low price

HomeHardwareDeals Pick up this SanDisk Extreme Pro 1TB Micro SD card for a historic low priceExtreme speed, maximum capacity for Steam Deck and Switch. Extreme speed, maximum capacity for Steam Deck and Switch. Last week we posted a deal ona fast 512GB Micro SD card, and now we’re back with another UK deal on an even faster and even larger model ideal for high-performance applications, from loading up a Steam Deck or Switch with a huge amount of game storage or capturing 4K footage on a DLSR, action camera or drone....

April 18, 2023 · 1 min · 196 words · Jennifer Roberts

Proton 8.0 is here, and it brought Steam Deck game fixes

HomeHardwareNews Proton 8.0 is here, and it brought Steam Deck game fixesHelping hands Helping hands Valve and CodeWeavers have released the latest version of Proton, their compatibility software that allows Windows games to run on Linux-based operating systems – like that of theSteam Deck. Proton 8.0 is a biggun, smoothing out compatibility issues for over a dozen games (including theDead Space remakeandForspoken) while making Steam Deck-specific fixes to many more.These include an update that should make the repeatedly troublesome2K Launcherbehave itself again, whileTiny Tina’s Wonderlandsgets improved sleep/resume functionality on the handheld PC....

April 18, 2023 · 6 min · 1067 words · Rebecca Martinez

Ray tracing is coming back to the Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3 remakes

HomeNews Ray tracing is coming back to the Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3 remakesThe fancy graphics option was quietly removed earlier this week The fancy graphics option was quietly removed earlier this week Ray tracing is coming back to theResident Evil 2andResident Evil 3remakes on PC, according to Capcom. That’s after the graphical option was quietly removed from both games this past week, following a recent update. Fans had been wondering if the move was deliberate or not, but Capcom’s announcement seems to confirm that it was just a mishap....

April 18, 2023 · 6 min · 1072 words · Anthony Williams

The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D remains one of the fastest gaming CPUs - and now it's down to £281

HomeDeals The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D remains one of the fastest gaming CPUs - and now it’s down to £281Update: now cheaper at Amazon UK. Update: now cheaper at Amazon UK. The Ryzen 7 5800X3D remains one of the fastest gaming CPUs on the market, and the release of Ryzen 7000 X3D CPUs has pushed prices down even further on the best option for existing AM4 motherboards and DDR4 RAM....

April 18, 2023 · 2 min · 214 words · Rebecca Webb

The Sims 4's next DLC caters to the green-fingered and the basement dwellers

HomeNewsThe Sims 4 The Sims 4’s next DLC caters to the green-fingered and the basement dwellersPlus a new patch has fixed hissing babies Plus a new patch has fixed hissing babies The Sims 4’s next two Kits represent two very different parts of the home. The Greenhouse Haven kit is all about giving you new options for how you design your garden, while the Basement Treasures kit lets you cram your subterranean hovel with “lived-in furniture and sentimental decor....

April 18, 2023 · 2 min · 260 words · Alan Nelson

Valheim details customisable difficulty settings and a sort-of creative mode

HomeNewsValheim Valheim details customisable difficulty settings and a sort-of creative modePerfect for builders, peaceful strollers, and hardcore survivors Perfect for builders, peaceful strollers, and hardcore survivors As one of the verybest survival gameson PC (according to usandRPS readers),Valheimis getting even more ways to play around in its Norse sandbox. Developer Jonathan Smårs took to Twitter yesterday to tease a bunch of difficulty presets and customisable sliders, letting you modify the Viking experience to your liking....

April 18, 2023 · 7 min · 1358 words · Dr. April Aguilar MD