HomeNewsValheim This Valheim mod lets you scream at the ocean to fishWho needs a rod, when you have your voice? Who needs a rod, when you have your voice? Valheimis a fairly relaxing viking survival sim, with plenty of peaceful activities to partake in. One of whichdefinitely isn’t mining, but fishing sure counts. Ah, nothing beats casting your rod out to sea, waiting for ages, having to manage your stamina bar, and reeling those suckers in does it?...

HomeNewsValorant Valorant’s newest agent Astra has arrivedNova gonna give you up Nova gonna give you up ValorantEpisode 2 Act 1 is done.The sneaky teleporting agent Yoruis so last season, now it’s Astra’s time to shine. Act 2 last night, introducing the cosmic new character, along with a new battle pass and some pretty (expensive) new gun skins. But we’ll get to that stuff in a bit, because Astra is way cooler than any of it....

HomeFeaturesOutriders We need more games like OutridersAn average time is in fact a good time An average time is in fact a good time I respectOutriders, a looter shooter that pushes precisely zero boundaries. In fact, it pushes them backwards. It says, “See all these boundaries?”, then points to scuffed copies of Gears Of War for the Xbox 360 and the original Destiny, exclaims “Well get a load ofthis!”, and slaps the two together....

HomeFeaturesSave Room - Organization Puzzle What’s better: inventory Tetris, or fishing minigames?The question which rocked the RPS treehouse The question which rocked the RPS treehouse Last week,we startedour exciting adventure to determine the best thing in video games. Your votes are in and: yes, seeing your legs when you look down in first-person games is officially better than cloud saves. This week, our scientific inquiry continues with a question that’s already divided the RPS treehouse....

HomeGuidesCall of Duty: Warzone Caldera Best M16 loadout and class setup in WarzoneHow to kit out your M16. How to kit out your M16. How do you set up an M16 to optimise performance?Read on, and we’ll tell you. The M16 Tactical Rifle is a 3-round burst fire weapon, meaning a lot of people slept on it when it was first introduced intoWarzone Pacific. However, I’ve recently found that this gun absolutely shreds....

HomeDeals Control and XCOM: Chimera Squad headline Humble Choice for MarchGet all 12 games for just £9 / $12 until April 6th Get all 12 games for just £9 / $12 until April 6th You’ll need to have an active Humble Choice subscription to take advantage of the bundle (you cansign up hereor use the link below if you don’t), but it’s probably worth doing for Control alone if you haven’t got round to playing it yet, as this is definitely the lowest price I’ve seen for it since it first came out in 2019....

HomeNewsFall Guys But it’ll remain available on Steam Epic Games have bought Tonic Games Group, the parent company of Mediatonic, who are the developers ofFall Guys. Mediatonic say that it won’t change much for Fall Guys, for now, and the wacky multiplayer game will remain purchasable on Steam. Fall Guys was a breakout success last year thanks in part to its popularity on Twitch, and it peaked with over a 100k concurrent players on Steam in its month of release....

HomeDeals Get Dirt 4 for less than £1 in Fanatical’s Spring SalePlus get 71% off Resident Evil 3 and loads more Plus get 71% off Resident Evil 3 and loads more Fanatical have kicked off theirSpring Saletoday, with (and I quote) “1000s of game deals” up for grabs for the month of March. Not all deals are currently live just yet, as Fanatical will be adding new ones throughout the coming weeks....

HomeFeaturesValheim Mining in Valheim genuinely scares meAn absolute oredeal An absolute oredeal Yes, viking survival simValheimis supposedly about being ferried to purgatory, but it’s actually quite a relaxing place. My friends and I still get together every week, not only to ensure that thebees are still happy, or check if we canfinally grow carrots, but to kick back and catch up in its peaceful world. In our most recent adventures, however we discovered how to mine ore; a huge moment for the clan....

HomeNewsMaquette Pretty perspective-based puzzler Maquette is out nowIt looks like a cross between The Witness and Superliminal It looks like a cross between The Witness and Superliminal Gorgeous first-person puzzle gameMaquettehas launched, inviting players into a colourful recursive world in which will have you playing with perspective. It’s the debut game from developers Graceful Decay, which will have you puzzling your way through lots of little and large fairytale settings - almost like a dolls house within a dolls house (within a dolls house?...

HomeNewsThe Sims 4 The Sims 4 now has Kits, a new way of buying DLC packsSmaller than Stuff Packs, but with game-changing features, too Smaller than Stuff Packs, but with game-changing features, too The Sims 4already receives regular new content via expansions, Game Packs and Stuff Packs, but now EA Maxis are also selling Kits. Kits are smaller purchasable packs that add new features or items to the long-running life simulation game, and there are three available as of today....

HomeNewsThe Sinking City The Sinking City devs claim publisher pirated the game to release it on SteamUpdate: It’s gone from Steam again after Frogwares issued a DMCA takedown notice Update: It’s gone from Steam again after Frogwares issued a DMCA takedown notice Update: Frogwares have issued a DMCA takedown notice to remove Nacon’s version of The Sinking City from Steam. More below. (Original story from March 2nd) The developers removed the game from sale from some digital storefronts to stop sales going to Nacon....

HomeNewsValheim Valheim’s dedicated servers should have lower latency nowAnd wolves will procreate less. And wolves will procreate less. Valheim’s wolves will procreate less now, which is good news if the viking survival sim’s prowling population has torn you to pieces one too many times. This change comes via update 0.147.3, which perhaps more interestingly brings “huge changes to dedicated servers”.Those changes in brief? Most players should have lower latency now when playing on dedicated servers....