HomeNewsDesperados 3 Speedrunners already have Desperados 3 in their sights and it’s mesmerisingCowboy, but quickly Cowboy, but quickly Strategic wild west adventureDesperados 3is out and yup, it’s a gunslingin' good time according to RPS’sDesperados 3 review. Your crew of misfits sneak through trains, towns, and other yeehaw settings to take out enemies with stealth and trickery. What good’s all that strategy though if you can’t do it with frightful efficiency? Ye olde speedrunners are on the case as always and boy howdy watching them blast throughDesperados 3levels is a treat....

HomeFeatures The best demos from the Steam Game Festival: Summer EditionThe best of the fest. The best of the fest. Look, we thought there were only going to be a few dozen demos in theSteam Game Festival: Summer Edition, and then they only did about a thousand of them. This seems unfair. No one can play all of those in a weekend! So we’ve taken the divide and conquer approach at RPS....

HomeFeatures The best Steam Festival demos: management gamesIn which we discuss pirates, space missions, and lying about wine. In which we discuss pirates, space missions, and lying about wine. You know what takes a lot of managing? All the demos in theSteam Game Festival: Summer Edition. There are blimmin' 900 of them. And coincidentally, I have gone through and collected some of the best demos on that theme. Rockets, monsters, pirates, wine and fish: what do all these things have in common?...

HomeNews The next game from the makers of Fe is Lost In RandomLooks lovely! Looks lovely! To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings That’s enough to get me interested in a new Zoink game. OurFe reviewcalled the metroidvania-ish explore ‘em up “a truly beautiful game, uplifting, gorgeous and alive” and ourFlipping Death reviewpraised its writing and art style (though other parts, less). They are moving in good and interesting directions....

HomeNewsWest of Dead West Of Dead is a twin-stick cover shooter, with cowboy Ron PerlmanRoot, toot, and shoot Root, toot, and shoot I watched some footage ofWest Of Deadin action… this week? Last week? Who can remember these things. And it occurred to me that I’ve somehow never seen a twin-stick cover shooter until now.In case that’s not enough to pique your interest, you play as an undead cowboy Ron Perlman....

HomeHardwareFeatures AOC C27G2ZU review: a great value 240Hz gaming monitorBut I am too old to keep up with it But I am too old to keep up with it 240Hz gaming monitors are all the rage among competitive esports circles at the moment, but I have to admit that I’ve never felt creakier or more decrepit playing games than I have with AOC’s C27G2ZU plonked on my desk. To be clear, I’m not casting shade on the monitor itself....

HomeNewsApex Legends Apex Legends gets cross-platform multiplayer this autumnPlus Steam and Switch releases Plus Steam and Switch releases Respawn Entertainment today announced cross-platform multiplayer is coming toApex Legendsthis autumn, bringing together players from Origin, PS4, Xbone… and the newly-announced Steam and Switch editions. Those are coming in autumn too. Respawn also announced the next Collection Event is coming on Tuesday the 23rd, named Lost Treasures.No firm details on Steam and Switch yet, they’re just happening, okay....

HomeNewsOuter Wilds Clockwork spacefarer Outer Wilds lands on Steam todaySteam-powered spaceships Steam-powered spaceships The celestial bodies have spoken.Outer Wilds' interstellar time-loop has reset once more - and this time, Epic exclusivity has been removed from the galactic equation. Aftermaking the announcement back in March, Mobius Digital’s clockwork solar system arrived on Steam today - leaving you with no excuse for not picking up the RPS crew’s favourite folksy space romp.Asfavourite games of 2019, the RPS regulars have been gushing over Mobius' stellar space-puzzler since its launch that year....

HomeNewsCyberpunk 2077 Cyberpunk 2077 has been delayed (again) into NovemberA cold, neon-tinted winter A cold, neon-tinted winter Once again,Cyberpunk 2077is coming out a little later than planned. Despite assuring would-be hackers that theywouldn’t be delaying their September launch, developers CD Projekt Red reckon their long-awaited neon blockbuster needs another two months of polish. Sorry, Keanu - it looks like we’ll have to reschedule our Night City hang-out sesh. How’s November 19th for you?...

HomeNewsTitanfall 2 Image credit:EA Image credit:EA They’ve only gone and putTitanfall 2on Steam, readers. BT-7274 (and whatever the boring human bloke’s name was) have jettisoned from their exclusive spot on Origin, crashing into Valve’s house like, well, a hulking great metal man. At a third of the price for the next three weeks, you’ve no excuse for not checking out one of the finest first-person shooters of the last ten years....

HomeNewsDesperados 3 Desperados 3 now has a free tabletop RPGYeehaw! Yeehaw! In case you’re somehow already done with the delightfulDesperados 3, publishers THQ Nordic have launched an official Desperados tabletop roleplaying game. Together with the pen & paper people at Pegasus, it the rootin' tootin' tactical video game into one of those there imaginary games where you and your squadmates can pash whenever you want. It’s out now, and it’s free to download - printer not included....

HomeDeals GeForce Now Founders memberships are available againNow-ay! Now-ay! While you can do this free of charge on a standard membership, sessions are capped to one hour long, and you’ll be in a queue with all the other freeloaders price-sensitive consumers. The trouble is that the paid option – the £5 per month Founders membership – has been sold out since the service came out of beta. Well,today it’s back in stock, letting you sign up to the service at £5 per month for 12 months....

HomeFeaturesHumankind Hands-on preview: Humankind is an open ended 4X that lets you build civilisations your waySelf-replicating caveman swarm. Self-replicating caveman swarm. After a year of speculation, I’ve finally had a chance to playHumankind,AmplitudeStudios' much-anticipated competitor to theCivilizationseries, and while I only got to play through the very first era of the game on a single map, I can say for sure we’ve definitely got a contender here. I’m hesitant to say how strong a contender until I’ve seen more of the game, since I thinkHumankind’s brand of satisfaction is going to lean heavily on the way the outcomes of your decisions stack across thousands of simulated years....