HomeHardwareFeatures Best gaming monitors: the top 144Hz, 240Hz and 4K monitorsAll the best monitors for gaming, including budget, HDR, and ultrawide displays All the best monitors for gaming, including budget, HDR, and ultrawide displays Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings As with all our top hardware guides, there’s something for everyone here....

HomeHardwareFeatures Best PC gaming headsets: the top wired and wireless headsetsOur top gaming headset recommenations Our top gaming headset recommenations Picking out the best gaming headsets is easy because a lot of microphone-and-headphone combos are, frankly, duff. Why, I don’t know – with thebest gaming miceandkeyboards, there’s sometimes the impression that PC peripherals are so relentlessly refined and factory-tested it becomes more difficult to make abadone, but I’ve worn way too many headsets with tinny audio or cranium-crushingly tight earcups....

HomeGuidesCall of Duty: Warzone Caldera Best Warzone loadout: the best class setups for Warzone CalderaWhat is the best class for your Warzone Loadout Drops? What is the best class for your Warzone Loadout Drops? Looking for the best loadouts in Warzone Caldera?Winning on Caldera requires the most powerfulWarzoneloadout you can get your hands on. One of Warzone’s defining features as a Battle Royale is the user-created custom class, which you can access via Loadout Drops purchased at Buy Stations around the map....

HomeNews Bloodborne PSX is a 90s demake of From Software’s classicYarnham, but make it chunky Yarnham, but make it chunky The chairs we’ve sat on for five years have begun crumbling to dust in theBloodbornePC port waiting room, but developer Lilith Walther may have something to tide us over. She’s working on a demake of From Software’s gothic romp that gives the game a chunky PS1 feel.Walther, lead programmer on indie JRPG Witch, has shared clips onher Twitterwhich chronicle her progress on theBloodborne PSXdemake....

HomeNewsCounter-Strike: Global Offensive Counter-Strike: Global Offensive custom level has 30 million possible permutationsfy_iceworld x30 million fy_iceworld x30 million Counter-Strike: Global Offensivehas some of the most famous, popular, and beautifully handcrafted maps of any multiplayer game. But there’s still only a finite number available, so it’s cool that someone has built a procedurally generated level with “tens of millions” of possible layouts. To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings...

HomeGuidesHades Hades Keepsakes list: a tier list of the best KeepsakesLearn the very best Keepsakes to use in Hades Learn the very best Keepsakes to use in Hades What is the best Keepsake inHades?Keepsakes are a major aspect of your metaprogression throughout Hades, the fast-paced roguelite from Supergiant Games. Bartered from the various Olympians and Underworld inhabitants you’ll meet throughout your journey, these Keepsakes offer powerful passive bonuses that can completely alter your playstyle and the outcome of your runs....

HomeFeaturesFive Nights At Freddy’s How would you explain Nic Cage’s bootleg Five Nights At Freddy’s movie to a medieval peasant?Despite all his rage, he is still just Nicolas Cage Despite all his rage, he is still just Nicolas Cage It’s a common, fun thought experiment to imagine how you might go about explaining a television or a phone to a medieval peasant. The prospect is challenging, but feels ultimately achievable through the fundamental commonality of the human experience....

HomeNewsRatropolis Ratropolis is a tower defence deckbuilder about commanding ratsDrat! And blast! Drat! And blast! LikeOmori before it,Ratropolisis another game we missed because it snuck out over Christmas. This is much like the rats I used to live with in an old house share, who snuck around every trap we laid down for so long they became like friends. Horrible, noisy friends who’d steal our pasta… Much like all housemates.Ratropolis is also a roguelite tower defense citybuilding deckbuilding real-time strategy game, though....

HomeNewsAuto Chess Started as a MOBA mod, Auto Chess is now spawning its own MOBAThere is the theory of the Möbius… There is the theory of the Möbius… After starting out as a mod forDota 2,Auto Chessled the brand new genre of auto-battlers to inspire devs including Valve and Riot, then spawned its own standalone game, and now it’s coming all the way back round to the start with anAuto ChessMOBA....

HomeNewsHitman 3 What’s the best trilogy of PC games?Half-Life 1, Half-Life 2, and, uh, Half-Life: Alyx? Half-Life 1, Half-Life 2, and, uh, Half-Life: Alyx? Hitman 3is out later this week and if Brendy’s review is any indication,it’s great. He calls it “as capable and pleasing as its trilogy-siblings,” and names the trilogy as a whole, “one of the most fun-loving games of the previous decade.” That got me thinking. Whatisthe best trilogy in PC gaming?...

HomeHardwareFeatures Best graphics cards: the top gaming GPUsOur top graphics card picks for 1080p, 1440p, and 4K Our top graphics card picks for 1080p, 1440p, and 4K Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun It profits no-one to pretend that 2024 is going down as a vintage year for the best graphics cards. Other than some improvedGeForce RTX 40 SuperGPUs way back in January, most of the models that prospective upgraders should be looking at come from earlier in the current generation – especially in the 1080p/budget range....

HomeFeaturesHypnospace Outlaw Have You Played… Hypnospace Outlaw?Professor Helper, at your service. Professor Helper, at your service. Ah, the internet. It might be a cesspool of fibre optic-fuelled hate and anxiety these days, but back in ye olde dial-up times of 1999 it felt like a new frontier of hot information. It was a place where people were just trying to share their art, thoughts, music and other assorted paraphernalia with like-minded folk half way across the globe, and where today’s trolls were but mere gnomes in a forest of cobbled together home pages and horrifically bad graphic design....

HomeGuides How to do finishing moves and unlock the Wakizashi in Warzone and Cold WarFinishing moves are fiddly - here’s how to do them. Finishing moves are fiddly - here’s how to do them. Warzone and Cold War have some cool new melee options, including the Wakizashi. They aren’t as easy to unlock as some might like though - you’ll have to be a Combat Knife expert. For the Wakizashi, you’ll need to learn to perform Finishing Moves using your trusty knife....