HomeNewsContent Warning Content Warning devs fixing mic, video and connection problems after “wild ride” of a launchFive-person team now patching game after achieving 6.2 million owners Five-person team now patching game after achieving 6.2 million owners Image credit:Landfall Image credit:Landfall Each video is edited together automatically from your footage and accompanying voicechat, once you return from each trip to theOld World, and you can watch it all on an in-game monitor with a mocked-up chat feed and viewcount....

HomeNews Just 66 titles saw 80 percent of all playtime in 2023, most older games like Fortnite or GTA 5Over half of playtime was spent in games at least six years old, says new report Over half of playtime was spent in games at least six years old, says new report Image credit:Epic Games Image credit:Epic Games Even more troublesome for novelty enjoyers is the revelation that a huge chunk of 2023’s playtime was spent in games that were at least six years old or older....

HomeNews Knights of the Old Republic remake devs insist the game is “alive and well” after their split from EmbracerSaber are now focused on ‘exceeding player expectations’ with the long-in-development RPG Saber are now focused on ‘exceeding player expectations’ with the long-in-development RPG Image credit:BioWare/LucasArts/Disney Image credit:BioWare/LucasArts/Disney Presumably, theremake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republiccan’t hold up a newspaper with today’s date to prove that it is actually doing okay and hasn’t been quietly disposed of in a tax report somewhere, Warner Bros-style....

HomeNewsGrimhook Lovely free Lovecraftian first-person parkourer Grimhook to become a “complete” gameI’m well up for more of this supernatural platforming I’m well up for more of this supernatural platforming Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Unlimited Fries Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Unlimited Fries “It almost feels like proof-of-concept for a first-person Prince of Persia game, with an ever-so-gentle dusting of Portal,“our Edwin saidafter playing free first-person platformerGrimhookwhen it launched in December. It’s a cracking little game, parkouring about with the help of supernatural powers and a grappling hook, but ends right as it feels like it’s getting started....

HomeHardwareNews Science reveals some people might just be better at Fortnite because they see in a higher FPSWhile others are experiencing life at 35FPS and below While others are experiencing life at 35FPS and below Image credit:Epic Image credit:Epic It’s called ‘temporal resolution’ - how fast your brain interprets what your eyes see. If you have high temporal resolution the world seems very slightly slower to you than someone with low temporal resolution, so it may be you can react a tiny bit faster, too....

HomeNewsThe Elder Scrolls Online The Elder Scrolls 6 and ESO devs are “equal partners” in the evolution of Elder Scrolls loreBut there’s still no “official” collaboration despite 10 years of ESO, says ZeniMax director But there’s still no “official” collaboration despite 10 years of ESO, says ZeniMax director Image credit:Microsoft Image credit:Microsoft The Elder Scrolls Onlineis the elephant in the room where discussions ofThe Elder Scrolls 6are concerned, though calling it an elephant is obviously missing the opportunity for a banger lore joke – “dragon”, perhaps, or even “Numidium”?...

HomeNewsThe Horror At Highrook The Horror At Highrook is an occult cardgame set in a Darkest Dungeon-style mansionRoom with a Cthulhu Room with a Cthulhu Image credit:Nullpointer Image credit:Nullpointer This is a heady brew indeed. Also, there appears to be a cat in the game called Mr Tubbs, described as a “portly grey barrel of fur”. I entertain suspicions of Mr Tubbs. What fell secrets lurk behind his perfectly groomed exterior?...

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1019): How to solve the Wednesday April 3 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for April 3? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for April 3? 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!...

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HomeNewsLil Gator Game Game Pass on PC gets six new games for AprilIncluding the delightful Lil Gator Game Including the delightful Lil Gator Game Microsoft have announced April’s new arrivals for the Game Pass subscription service, and it includes a cute game about being an alligator, a cute game about gardening, a cute game about fleeing a doomed planet in search of a new home among the stars, and alsoEA Sports PGA Tour, I guess....

HomeNewsHelldivers 2 Helldivers 2’s latest patch adds blizzards and sandstorms, rebalances bunker and personnel missionsArrowhead think you’ve been having too much nice weather recently Arrowhead think you’ve been having too much nice weather recently Image credit:PlayStation Image credit:PlayStation So, how was everyone’s long weekend? I don’t want to alarm anyone, but I think I may have even sensed the fading ghost of an immeasurably whisper-thin ray of sunshine at one point....

HomeNewsContent Warning Monster-filming horror game Content Warning is free to download for the next few hoursLaunch your SpookTube career for nada, 2nd April only Launch your SpookTube career for nada, 2nd April only Image credit:Landfall Publishing Image credit:Landfall Publishing If you’re partial to the grim delights ofPhasmophobiaand not averse to the sicko enjoyments ofLethal Company, you might like newhorrorgameContent Warning, which kind of blends the two and has the additional virtue of beingfree on Steamtill 9am PT/5pm UK on 2nd April....

HomeGuides NYT Connections hint and answers (Wednesday, April 3)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #297 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #297 Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/NYT Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/NYT This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out theConnections hint and answers for Thursday 26th December! Want a hint for Connections today?...