GTA 6 may "disappoint" players hoping for a technological "jump", says former Rockstar North tech director

HomeNewsGrand Theft Auto 6 GTA 6 may “disappoint” players hoping for a technological “jump”, says former Rockstar North tech directorBut “it’s still going to be the best game out there” But “it’s still going to be the best game out there” Image credit:Take-Two Interactive/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Take-Two Interactive/Rock Paper Shotgun Grand Theft Auto VI Trailer 1Watch on YouTube Grand Theft Auto VI Trailer 1 To chuck my own hat into the ring, I’m grumpy about placing video game hardware on a timeline from less to more advanced - this kind of rigid teleological, market-driven thinking cancels out and buries a wealth of specific usages of technology for particular artistic ends....

July 31, 2024 · 5 min · 947 words · Joseph Gonzalez

Post-Soviet horror trinket Kletka is an endless descent in an elevator that wants to eat you

HomeNewsKletka Post-Soviet horror trinket Kletka is an endless descent in an elevator that wants to eat youTry the demo, feed the maw Try the demo, feed the maw Image credit:Callback / In404 / Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Callback / In404 / Rock Paper Shotgun KLETKA - ANNOUNCEMENT TRAILERWatch on YouTube KLETKA - ANNOUNCEMENT TRAILER The elevator’s roof is a gnashing, lipless mouth with a lantern dangling beneath it like a droplet of drool....

July 31, 2024 · 2 min · 343 words · Michael Gonzalez

Promise Mascot Agency gets deep dive trailer, continues to be 2025's most tantalising open world game

HomeNewsPromise Mascot Agency Promise Mascot Agency gets deep dive trailer, continues to be 2025’s most tantalising open world gameActually looks like quite a complex management sim, too Actually looks like quite a complex management sim, too Image credit:Kaizen Game Works Image credit:Kaizen Game Works I don’t think I’m capable of rivalling Nic’senthusiasmforPromise Mascot Agency, the newopen worldgame fromParadise Killerdevs Kaizen Game Works, so I’ll settle for saying “EEEEE”. The developers have just released a nine-minute explainer video, which teems with scenes of gimp suits, winged vans, rocket-propelled pinkies, vicious card battles against small excited dogs, and a surprisingly in-depth management component....

July 31, 2024 · 2 min · 421 words · Brian Bradley

The Great Fluctus is No Man’s Sky with beans, slug milk, alien volleyball, egg arguments, and a massive flying frog

HomeNewsThe Great Fluctus The Great Fluctus is No Man’s Sky with beans, slug milk, alien volleyball, egg arguments, and a massive flying frog(In space) (In space) Image credit:Dmitriy Vasilyev Image credit:Dmitriy Vasilyev In case you skipped the headline, I’ll repeat myself. Among the wonderful sights contained inspace-pokingadventure gameThe Great Fluctusare: beans, slug milk, alien volleyball, egg arguments, and massive frog. Additional screenshots suggest this frog later acquires wings. Like a captive Generation Game host, I am helpless but to shout out more incredible sights as they flutter past on the conveyor belt of pure flippin' videogame before me....

July 31, 2024 · 5 min · 974 words · Keith Wolf

Wordle hints and answer (#1138): How to solve the Wednesday July 31 Wordle

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1138): How to solve the Wednesday July 31 WordleStuck on the Wordle word for July 31? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on the Wordle word for July 31? 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!...

July 31, 2024 · 6 min · 1193 words · Aaron Hernandez

AMD Fluid Motion Frames 2 is the all-games-welcome DLSS 3 alternative that the first version should have been

HomeHardwareFeatures AMD Fluid Motion Frames 2 is the all-games-welcome DLSS 3 alternative that the first version should have beenLet the good frames roll Let the good frames roll Image credit:Sega Image credit:Sega There’s a new version ofAMD Fluid Motion Frames(AFMF) available to try, and good news for RadeonGPUowners: it is drastically, almost comically better than the original version. Whereas AMD’s first take on driver-level frame generation – the same kind of framerate-roiding image generation trickery thatFSR 3andDLSS 3are based around – came yoked to a barrel of jittering, stuttering, and visual artefacting issues, Fluid Motion Frames 2 is as smooth and you’d like....

July 30, 2024 · 3 min · 538 words · Kelli Werner

Booby-trapped base-building FPS Meet Your Maker has another free trial

HomeNews Be on your worst behaviour Image credit:Behaviour Interactive Image credit:Behaviour Interactive In Behaviour Interactive’s post-apocalyptic multiplayerFPSMeet Your Maker, you raise grim forts of rusty blocks, pop-out manglers and robot ambushers from the desert sands. Each base harbours a cannister of genetic material and other resources, and the idea is to fiendishly arrange traps and defences to stop people taking your precious genmat while doing your best to clean out their bases....

July 30, 2024 · 1 min · 178 words · Christine Kim

Here's a free demo for Cleanfall, horrible "alchemic" lovechild of Spelunky, Noita and tower defence

HomeNewsCleanfall Here’s a free demo for Cleanfall, horrible “alchemic” lovechild of Spelunky, Noita and tower defenceAlso a very unconventional robot maid simulator Also a very unconventional robot maid simulator Image credit:Humanyoyo Studios Image credit:Humanyoyo Studios InCleanfallyou essentially play a Roomba that is trying to reverse the apocalypse because the apocalypse ismessy. A Roomba capable of tunnelling through miles of procedurally generated, monster-infested crust so as to reorganise the Earth’s core and bring about its ultimate objective - a sparkling living room....

July 30, 2024 · 1 min · 187 words · Robert Mercado

Thank Goodness You're Here! review: edges towards greatness and won't take you long to beat

HomeReviewsThank Goodness You’re Here! Thank Goodness You’re Here! review: edges towards greatness and won’t take you long to beatCarry on Carry on Image credit:Coal Supper/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Coal Supper/Rock Paper Shotgun Peel back the curtains of American cultural hegemony however and you may find the true pulsing core of British comedy that lies beneath: innuendo. No American network is in a bidding war to import Vic and Bob or remake Bottom, and Carry On and Benny Hill are assumed to be anachronisms in our modern times, butThank Goodness You’re Here!...

July 30, 2024 · 3 min · 566 words · Eric Becker

The official Olympics game ditched Mario & Sonic in favour of mobile & PC - but it's also pushing NFTs

HomeNewsOlympics Go! Paris 2024 The official Olympics game ditched Mario & Sonic in favour of mobile & PC - but it’s also pushing NFTsOlympics Go! away Olympics Go! away Image credit:nWay Image credit:nWay For the past couple of decades, the official Olympics video games have starred Mario and Sonic and been exclusive to Nintendo devices. Not so, this year.Olympics Go! Paris 2024is free-to-play and available for PC via the Epic Games Store....

July 30, 2024 · 2 min · 304 words · George Tran

Wordle hints and answer (#1137): How to solve the Tuesday July 30 Wordle

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1137): How to solve the Tuesday July 30 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for July 30? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for July 30? 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!...

July 30, 2024 · 6 min · 1181 words · Carla Figueroa

Krypta FM review: a delightfully spooky taste of cryptid hunting

HomeReviewsKrypta FM Krypta FM review: a delightfully spooky taste of cryptid huntingDial M for Mothman Dial M for Mothman Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Under The Sink Studio Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Under The Sink Studio At ten past nine every evening he sends you out into the darkening world. He’s the presenter ofKrypta FM- pronounced with the chopped staccato of every good radio announcer as Kryp! Ta! FM! - and you are his eager listener and hopeful protege....

July 29, 2024 · 3 min · 551 words · Gerald Hill

The Subnautica 2 developers are hiding teaser images in the first game's time capsules

HomeNews The Subnautica 2 developers are hiding teaser images in the first game’s time capsulesSea any? Sea any? Image credit:Unknown Worlds / heath Image credit:Unknown Worlds / heath A time capsule is a boxful of objects from today’s world, buried or otherwise hidden away so that people from the future can rediscover and understand current Hot Trends such as wearing mismatched socks or electing washed-up businessmen with fascist tendencies. Unless, that is, it’s a time capsule in sci-fi oceansurvivalgameSubnautica, in which case it contains: THE FUTURE....

July 29, 2024 · 1 min · 212 words · Joshua Perry