Wordle answer (Thursday 13 October 2022): Wordle word of the day #481 and hints

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle answer (Thursday 13 October 2022): Wordle word of the day #481 and hintsHints and the answer to today’s Wordle word Hints and the answer to today’s Wordle word Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Looking for the Wordle answer for Thursday 13 October 2022?Today’s a special day, readers. Do you know why today’s a special day? That’s right. It’s my mum’s birthday! Happy birthday, Mum! Oh, also there’s a newWordleto play....

October 13, 2022 · 4 min · 831 words · Alexander Jones MD

1997 Simpson's joke about Kevin Costner's Waterworld now an elaborate freeware game

HomeNews 1997 Simpson’s joke about Kevin Costner’s Waterworld now an elaborate freeware gamePlease insert 40 quarters Please insert 40 quarters Image credit:RPS/Macaw45 Image credit:RPS/Macaw45 I first made the RPS treehouse aware of Kevin Costner’s Waterworld The Game over a week ago, when I dumpedthis tweetin our work chat. At the time it was swiftly shot down as an obvious joke, and I was shamed, but now the freeware game based on a ten-second joke in a 1997 episode of The Simpsons is out....

October 12, 2022 · 2 min · 286 words · Mackenzie Meyers

New graphics cards are expensive - so consider the steadfast RTX 2060 at £212

HomeDeals New graphics cards are expensive - so consider the steadfast RTX 2060 at £212With DLSS and RTX, this EVGA GPU offers all the essentials for modern PC gaming. With DLSS and RTX, this EVGA GPU offers all the essentials for modern PC gaming. TheRTX 4090 sure is expensive, huh? Wouldn’t it be a shame if there was a graphics card that cost one eighth as much and offered the same basic technologies?...

October 12, 2022 · 2 min · 371 words · Rodney Durham

Saints Row's first major update is out in November, and it's one big bug hunt

HomeNews Saints Row’s first major update is out in November, and it’s one big bug huntVolition say they’re sorting out more than 200 bugs Volition say they’re sorting out more than 200 bugs TheSaints Rowreboot sees its first major update next month, but don’t expect any new stuff in Santo Ileso to play around with. Devs Volition insist this one’s just concentrating on hunting down and squashing the game’s many bugs....

October 12, 2022 · 6 min · 1132 words · Charles Walton

The stellar SteelSeries Arctis 7 gaming headset is down to £100 in the Prime Early Access Sale

HomeHardwareDeals The stellar SteelSeries Arctis 7 gaming headset is down to £100 in the Prime Early Access SaleThat’s just £1 shy of its lowest ever Amazon price That’s just £1 shy of its lowest ever Amazon price When there’s aPrime Day,Black Friday, or any other big dealspalooza involving games hardware, it never takes long to find a SteelSeries headset with a money-off sticker slapped across an earcup. This time, on the second and final day of Amazon’sPrime Early Access Sale, it’s also one of SteelSeries’best headsetsso far: theArctis 7wireless model....

October 12, 2022 · 2 min · 226 words · Derrick Smith

There's a rumour 2023’s Call Of Duty could be a paid expansion for Modern Warfare 2

HomeNews There’s a rumour 2023’s Call Of Duty could be a paid expansion for Modern Warfare 2Extra campaign to play, but no new game Extra campaign to play, but no new game Call Of Duty fans are getting worked up about whether there’ll be a new game in the military shooter series next year, as a yearly instalment has been tradition since 2005. Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier has waded in to allege that, while there will be some fresh COD in the offing, it’ll be in the form of something like a paid expansion for the upcomingCall Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2instead of a full game....

October 12, 2022 · 3 min · 519 words · Mary Rivera

There’s now a handy way to see which games are releasing on Steam each week

HomeNews There’s now a handy way to see which games are releasing on Steam each weekCheers, SteamDB Cheers, SteamDB Games. So many, many games. Each and every week the game pile grows higher, forming the walls of a virtually impenetrable digital structure known only as the ‘backlog’. As the games multiply, thickening the increasingly cell-like walls of our den of entertainment, we can only gaze on and hope it doesn’t one day become our tomb....

October 12, 2022 · 2 min · 219 words · Nicole Shepherd

Wordle answer (Wednesday 12 October 2022): Wordle word of the day #480 and hints

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle answer (Wednesday 12 October 2022): Wordle word of the day #480 and hintsHints and the answer to Wordle word Hints and the answer to Wordle word Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Looking for the Wordle answer for Wednesday 12 October 2022?If so, congratulations! You’re one of many, many thousands of players who seek to inject just a little bit of brainteasing word puzzling into their daily routines....

October 12, 2022 · 4 min · 819 words · Samuel Lin

2K confirms user data stolen and placed on sale after recent security breach

HomeNews 2K confirms user data stolen and placed on sale after recent security breachThey’re still urging folks to change their password They’re still urging folks to change their password The Cast Of Team Fortress 2 Reminisce About The FPS’s Lasting Legacy - RPS@PAX West 2022Watch on YouTube The Cast Of Team Fortress 2 Reminisce About The FPS’s Lasting Legacy - RPS@PAX West 2022 2K Games reiterated the advice they gave last month, encouraging “all of our players” to reset passwords and enable multi-factor authentication if they haven’t already....

October 11, 2022 · 1 min · 191 words · Raymond Lewis

Blizzard and Overwatch 2 struck by third DDoS attack in a week

HomeNews Right after the hero shooter was down for emergency maintenance To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settingsOverwatch 2 isn’t a sequel, but Liam’s having a blast with it anyway.Watch on YouTube To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings Some Battle.net players may have experienced “high latency and disconnections” during the attack, Blizzard Supporttweeted. The attack began shortly after a period of emergency maintenance left Overwatch 2 offline for an hour....

October 11, 2022 · 2 min · 308 words · Christopher Edwards

Call Of Duty leaker claims footballers are lined up to be Modern Warfare 2 operators

HomeNews Call Of Duty leaker claims footballers are lined up to be Modern Warfare 2 operatorsThe lanky soccer kind, not the burly American kind The lanky soccer kind, not the burly American kind You could see world-famous ballkickers Messi, Pogba, and Neymar battling inModern Warfare 2later this year if a Call Of Duty leaker’s claims are on the money. TheGhostOfHope hastweeteda list of what they say are upcoming operators for the military FPS sequel, launching later this month....

October 11, 2022 · 2 min · 418 words · Ashley Spears

Coral Island early access review: a pretty Stardew-like that makes farming a little easier

HomeReviewsCoral Island Coral Island early access review: a pretty Stardew-like that makes farming a little easierWorking hard or hardly working, am I right? Working hard or hardly working, am I right? That’s not to say Coral Island isn’t good. It’s all in very beautiful bouncy 3D, for one thing, and I found the island setting (which impacts the flora, fauna, and architecture in general) made everything feel less like work. Combined with a thread of environmentalism weaving through the game, and the fact that Coral Island is slightly easier than Stardew Valley, and you feel like you’re doing more progress in less time....

October 11, 2022 · 4 min · 642 words · Kevin Davis

Evercore Heroes is a MOBA where teams race to finish dungeons the fastest

HomeNewsEvercore Heroes Evercore Heroes is a MOBA where teams race to finish dungeons the fastestBut I worry for its longevity But I worry for its longevity If you’re a fan of MOBAs but aren’t a fan of battling other human beings over the internet, then Vela Games’Evercore Heroesmay pique your interest. It’s a competitive PVE game where teams of heroes fight it out to finish a dungeon run the fastest. And having seen a brief presentation of it behind closed doors, it looks like a good time - albeit one taking heavy inspiration from its main competitors....

October 11, 2022 · 3 min · 633 words · Kristin Beck