Reality Bytes: Underdogs is the undisputed champion of the VR arena fighter

HomeFeatures Thrilla in Gorilla Image credit:One Hamsa Image credit:One Hamsa It’s been a while since I played a game as effortlessly cool asUnderdogs. This VR mech-fightinggame has you pilot a giant mechanical gorilla, pummelling robots and human-controlled mechs with arms the length of lorries in grungy, trap-filled arenas. The combat alone is chest-thumpingly good, but Underdogs couples it with a fantastically evocative cyberpunk setting, and a smartly implemented rogue-like structure....

March 29, 2024 · 6 min · 1079 words · Beth Spencer

Witcher 4 is more than ‘The Witcher 3 in new clothing’, promise CDPR, as over 400 devs work on Polaris

HomeNews Witcher 4 is more than ‘The Witcher 3 in new clothing’, promise CDPR, as over 400 devs work on PolarisCyberpunk 2077 team drops to just 17, which studio say is “enough” given no more big updates are planned Cyberpunk 2077 team drops to just 17, which studio say is “enough” given no more big updates are planned Image credit:CD Projekt Red Image credit:CD Projekt Red CD Projekt Red are continuing to bulk up the team developingThe Witcher 4- officially codenamed Polaris - with two-thirds of the studio now working on the follow-up toThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt....

March 29, 2024 · 3 min · 562 words · Carrie Kelley

Bandai Namco would like you to have a free dog

HomeNewsDoronko Wanko Bandai Namco would like you to have a free dogThe catch is that the dog is a filth criminal The catch is that the dog is a filth criminal Image credit:Bandai Namco/ Phoenixx Inc. Image credit:Bandai Namco/ Phoenixx Inc. You know that thing dogs do after a bath where they shake off water like some sort of chaotic canine natural disaster ? That’s a thing you can do, only with mud....

March 28, 2024 · 2 min · 287 words · Carlos Flores

Dragon's Dogma 2 walkthrough: How to beat all the main quests

HomeGuidesDragon’s Dogma 2 Dragon’s Dogma 2 walkthrough: How to beat all the main questsA full walkthrough of every main quest in Dragon’s Dogma 2 A full walkthrough of every main quest in Dragon’s Dogma 2 Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Capcom Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Capcom Looking for a full walkthrough of Dragon’s Dogma 2?The sprawling world ofDragon’s Dogma 2can be pretty daunting at first - as is so often the case with massive open-worldRPGs....

March 28, 2024 · 10 min · 2002 words · Denise Young

Embracer sell Borderlands devs Gearbox to Rockstar parent Take-Two for $460 million in shares

HomeNews Embracer sell Borderlands devs Gearbox to Rockstar parent Take-Two for $460 million in sharesRemnant series, Hyper Light Breaker and unannounced games staying with Embracer Remnant series, Hyper Light Breaker and unannounced games staying with Embracer Image credit:Take-Two Interactive Image credit:Take-Two Interactive Embracer haveannouncedthat they’re selling Borderlands developers Gearbox Entertainment to Take-Two Interactive, owners of 2K Games and GTA 6 developers Rockstar, for $460 million in Take-Two shares. Three Gearbox Software studios - the flagship studio in Texas, together with Gearbox Montréal and Gearbox Quebec - will change hands as part of the deal....

March 28, 2024 · 3 min · 587 words · Lauren Freeman

How to get Wakestones in Dragon's Dogma 2

HomeGuidesDragon’s Dogma 2 How to get Wakestones in Dragon’s Dogma 2Here’s everything you need to know about Wakestones in Dragon’s Dogma 2 Here’s everything you need to know about Wakestones in Dragon’s Dogma 2 Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Capcom Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Capcom Want to know how to get Wakestones in Dragon’s Dogma 2?Wakestones inDragon’s Dogma 2are an extremely important revival item that will instantly put your Arisen to full health if they die in combat....

March 28, 2024 · 3 min · 623 words · Gregory Bell

How to revive Pawns in Dragon's Dogma 2

HomeGuidesDragon’s Dogma 2 How to revive Pawns in Dragon’s Dogma 2Here’s how to revive your Main Pawn and other Pawns in Dragon’s Dogma 2 Here’s how to revive your Main Pawn and other Pawns in Dragon’s Dogma 2 Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Capcom Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Capcom Looking for how to revive Pawns in Dragon’s Dogma 2?Pawns are helpful NPCs inDragon’s Dogma 2that follow you around, help in combat and hold items for you if your inventory is full....

March 28, 2024 · 2 min · 387 words · George Martin

I'm enjoying the unique challenge of playing Darktide with rubbish weapons and no talents

HomeFeaturesWarhammer 40,000: Darktide I’m enjoying the unique challenge of playing Darktide with rubbish weapons and no talentsA little self-flagellation never hurt anyone A little self-flagellation never hurt anyone Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Fatshark Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Fatshark I’ve griped before thatWarhammer 40,000 Darktidehides satisfying challenges behind tedious grind, but another interesting challenge is easily missed and forgotten at the opposite end of the scale. Darktide is hard when you start a new character, with weapons that barely scratch some foes and no talents to back them up....

March 28, 2024 · 4 min · 724 words · Jason Salinas

Join us, varlets, to talk Warhammer 40,000: Darktide in today’s RPS Game Club liveblog

HomeFeaturesWarhammer 40,000: Darktide Join us, varlets, to talk Warhammer 40,000: Darktide in today’s RPS Game Club liveblogIn the grim darkness of 4pm GMT In the grim darkness of 4pm GMT Image credit:Fatshark Image credit:Fatshark The time is nigh for this month’sRPS Game Clubliveblog, where we’ll of course be discussingWarhammer 40,000: Darktide. We’ve already had some goodpre-chat, and now at4pm GMT today (March 28th), we’ll reconvene right here for a proper 41st Millennium natter....

March 28, 2024 · 20 min · 4130 words · Alexander Griffin

Metal: Hellsinger VR re-tools the rhythm shooter for headbanging in a headset

HomeNewsMetal: Hellsinger Metal: Hellsinger VR re-tools the rhythm shooter for headbanging in a headsetComing in 2024 Coming in 2024 Image credit:The Outsiders Image credit:The Outsiders Rhythm shooterMetal: Hellsingerhas you circle-strafingQuake-style level layouts at high-speed while you shoot demons to the beat. I meet the news that it’s getting a VR version this year with some trepidation, therefore. Do I really want to vomit on the beat? Metal: Hellsinger VR – Announcement TrailerMetal: Hellsinger VR announcement trailer....

March 28, 2024 · 1 min · 133 words · Crystal King

NYT Connections hint and answers (Thursday, March 28)

HomeGuides NYT Connections hint and answers (Thursday, March 28)Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #291 Need a hint for Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #291 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?Piggybacking off the monumental success of daily puzzle gameWordle, the New York Times has another fantastically popular word game out now....

March 28, 2024 · 3 min · 576 words · Elijah Harris

The Outer Worlds and Thief are free from Epic next week

HomeNews The Outer Worlds and Thief are free from Epic next weekApril 4th-11th April 4th-11th Head over to the Epic Games Store on April 4th and you’ll be able to grabThe Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Edition and Thief (2014) for free and to keep forever. Like a thief!Spacer’s Choice Edition includes Obsidian’s first-person scifi RPG The Outer Worlds alongside two DLC packs, Peril on Gorgon and Murder On Eridanos. The base game normally costs £50, and the Spacer’s Choice upgrade initially cost £10, so as far as Epic freebies go this is a big one....

March 28, 2024 · 4 min · 773 words · Anthony Miller

The Rally Point: Command & Conquer Generals would be the best game in the series if it didn't have boring racist stereotypes

HomeFeatures The Rally Point: Command & Conquer Generals would be the best game in the series if it didn’t have boring racist stereotypesEA putting C&C on Steam has made it easily playable again, but should you bother? EA putting C&C on Steam has made it easily playable again, but should you bother? Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Electronic Arts Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Electronic Arts You wouldn’t believe how long I’ve been bumpingCommand & Conquer Generalsdown the list because “but it’s abandonware and a pain in the hole to run” makes for a more frustrating read than “and it’s available here”....

March 28, 2024 · 6 min · 1130 words · Tom Silva Jr.