Three years later, The Division 2 is heading to Steam

HomeNewsTom Clancy’s The Division 2 Three years later, The Division 2 is heading to SteamIt’ll arrive in January It’ll arrive in January Ubisoft stopped releasing their games via Steam back in 2019, starting withThe Division 2. The Tom Clancy shoot-to-looter was instead released via Ubisoft’s own digital storefront and via the Epic Games Store. It’ll finally arrive on Steam next month on January 12th, as part of Ubisoft’s broader shift back to Valve’s storefront....

December 22, 2022 · 4 min · 849 words · Cassandra Barrett

Which PC gaming scent do you want as a shower gel or perfume?

HomeFeatures Which PC gaming scent do you want as a shower gel or perfume?We want Steam Deck vent scents and an old PC booting up in a forest We want Steam Deck vent scents and an old PC booting up in a forest Nvidia’s marketing team this week announced an Nvidia-branded shower gel and deodorant as a PR stunt for social media giveaways. As far as I can tell, their Sphynx Ampere toiletries do not smell like new graphics cards, so who cares?...

December 22, 2022 · 4 min · 676 words · Richard Delgado

Wordle answer (Thursday 22 December 2022): Wordle word of the day #551 and hints

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle answer (Thursday 22 December 2022): Wordle word of the day #551 and hintsHints and the answer to Wordle #551 Hints and the answer to Wordle #551 Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Looking for the Wordle answer for Thursday 22 December 2022?Wait. Shhh. Can you hear that? No, not the jingle bells of Kris Kringle’s sleigh. The groans from your friends and family as they try yet anotherWordle....

December 22, 2022 · 4 min · 748 words · Kevin Christensen Jr.

Blacktail is the kind of 00s adventure throwback that I want to see more

HomeFeaturesBlacktail Blacktail is the kind of 00s adventure throwback that I want to see moreIt’s not going to get less weird It’s not going to get less weird I’ve been playingBlacktail, ostensibly for review, but with all the seasonal nonsense going on I haven’t played enough to give you a big wot I think. It’s worth writing about though, so here I am, doing that. It’s a weirdo little first-person action-adventure game where you play as the 16-year-old Yaga, who has been run into the forest because the local villagers think she’s in league with the witch Baba....

December 21, 2022 · 3 min · 501 words · Michael Martin

Blizzard's Dragonflight trial lets WoW subscribers try a spot of swooping

HomeNews Blizzard’s Dragonflight trial lets WoW subscribers try a spot of swoopingOnly in the first area, though Only in the first area, though If you’re tempted to hop on a dragon inWorld Of Warcraft’s latest expansion but don’t want to pay £40/$50 for it, you can currently try outDragonflightwith a regular WoW subscription. That means the skies can be yours for just £10/$15, if you pay for a month. The trial’s only available until Jan 2nd, though, so best hop on it quick....

December 21, 2022 · 4 min · 670 words · Reginald Silva

Distract guards by flushing toilets in this free little Thief homage

HomeNewsLi’l Taffer Garrett would be proud Cute, free little thief homageLi’l Tafferstarts you off in front of a door to a big manor, along with five instances of an ability called ‘knock’. Reader, I am telling you this so that you don’t waste all of them pointlessly knocking on the door like I did, as you are in fact supposed to use them to knock out guards.It’s a procedurally generated game made for7dfps 2022, a game jam that challenges folks to make an fps game in seven days....

December 21, 2022 · 5 min · 977 words · Ryan Williams

Marvel Snap's latest location is a bit busted

HomeNewsMarvel Snap Marvel Snap’s latest location is a bit bustedMore like snoremir More like snoremir Super quick, very good card battlerMarvel Snaprolls out a new location every week, then boosts it with a 40% likelihood to appear for 48 hours. New, temporarily common locations are a clever way of mixing things up, imposing restraints or possibilities depending on how much you tinker with your decks. The latest location, Vormir, is a bit borked....

December 21, 2022 · 1 min · 208 words · Joshua White

Take Two have taken down Goat Simulator 3's ad with leaked GTA 6 footage

HomeNews Take Two have taken down Goat Simulator 3’s ad with leaked GTA 6 footageThey did this so we’d write about it They did this so we’d write about it Rockstar’s parent company, Take-Two, have had aGoat Simulator 3ad taken down because it included the goat photoshopped over some ofthe leaked GTA 6 footagefrom a couple months back. Goat Sim developers Coffee Stain Studios knew this would happen, and they knew people would report on it when it did....

December 21, 2022 · 2 min · 219 words · Chloe Juarez

The RPS Advent Calendar 2022, December 21st

HomeFeaturesStray The RPS Advent Calendar 2022, December 21stHere, kitty kitty Here, kitty kitty If you want to open today’s door on the RPS Advent Calendar you’re going to have to jump and pull on the handle, or scratch on the door until someone comes to open it for me. Unfortunately, today you don’t have opposable thumbs - but you’re way better at climbing, which is going to come in useful....

December 21, 2022 · 3 min · 502 words · Gina Santos

Warzone 2's Building 21 is locked down after a “significant infiltration”

HomeNewsCall of Duty: Warzone Warzone 2’s Building 21 is locked down after a “significant infiltration”Infinity Ward say it’ll be back within the week Infinity Ward say it’ll be back within the week Call Of Duty: Warzone 2devs Infinity Ward have locked down DMZ mode’s recently opened Building 21 after a “significant infiltration”, but say it’ll be operational again within the week. For now, the keycards needed to enter Building 21 are disabled....

December 21, 2022 · 6 min · 1142 words · Martha Cox

You'll be able to tame and ride the galaxy's wacky beasts in Star Wars: Jedi Survivor

HomeNewsStar Wars Jedi: Survivor You’ll be able to tame and ride the galaxy’s wacky beasts in Star Wars: Jedi SurvivorI’m praying it lets you pet Attack Of The Clones’ honking lizard I’m praying it lets you pet Attack Of The Clones’ honking lizard Respawn showed a little more of upcoming sci-fi SoulslikeStar Wars Jedi: Survivorat The Game Awards earlier this month, but they didn’t mention that you’ll be able to tame the galaxy’s beasts and ride them....

December 21, 2022 · 2 min · 229 words · Aaron Leonard

Have you played… Control?

HomeFeaturesControl Have you played… Control?Paranormal proclivities Paranormal proclivities If I were only allowed to give a single, solitary reason for tryingControl, I’d probably settle on this: it has the most satisfying “throw desk at face” interaction I’ve experienced in a game. Yes, even more so thanHalf-Life 2. Maybe it’s the slower flying speed of the desk, giving you more time to anticipate the blow. Maybe it’s the recoil of the face....

December 20, 2022 · 5 min · 877 words · Ms. Nicole Rubio PhD

Kickpunching brawler Sifu is coming to Steam in March

HomeNewsSifu Kickpunching brawler Sifu is coming to Steam in MarchMore info on a free arena mode update, too More info on a free arena mode update, too Martial art festSifuwill make its way to Steam in March 2023 together with a new free update, devs Sloclap have revealed. From the snippets Sloclap have shown, the update will have a new arenas mode that seems to be similar to combat challenge maps from the Arkham series....

December 20, 2022 · 5 min · 959 words · Eric Shaw