HomeNewsTekken 8 Tekken 8 comes out next January with a very literal Arcade ModeMake your own chibi avatar and explore an actual in-game arcade Make your own chibi avatar and explore an actual in-game arcade Image credit:Bandai Namco Image credit:Bandai Namco This year is shaping up to have a killer line-up of fighting games between the launches ofMortal Kombat 1andStreet Fighter 6, but unfortunately,Tekken 8won’t be completing the holy trinity as it just got a new release date: January 26th 2024....

HomeNewsThank Goodness You’re Here! Thank Goodness You’re Here! is surely the best trailer from GamescomPossibly the year Possibly the year Hey, come watch the best trailer from Gamescom. Thank Goodness You’re Here! - Reveal TrailerIt’s the best trailer from Gamescom’s Opening Night Live.Watch on YouTube Thank Goodness You’re Here! - Reveal Trailer “After arriving early for a big meeting with the mayor of a bizarre Northern English town, a traveling salesman takes the time to explore and meet the locals, who are all very eager to give him a series of increasingly odd jobs…”, says the game’s descriptionon Steam....

HomeGuidesBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3 best Cleric buildHere’s how to build a Baldur’s Gate 3 Cleric that’s absolutely divine Here’s how to build a Baldur’s Gate 3 Cleric that’s absolutely divine Image credit:Larian Studios Image credit:Larian Studios Looking for the best Baldur’s Gate 3 Cleric build?InBaldur’s Gate 3, Clerics represent the gods they worship, meaning they can wield potent magic on their deity’s behalf. The token healers of the D&D universe, Clerics play an important role when added to any team composition....

HomeGuidesBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3 best Monk buildLeverage the power of Ki with a choice Baldur’s Gate 3 Monk build Leverage the power of Ki with a choice Baldur’s Gate 3 Monk build Image credit:Larian Studios / Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Larian Studios / Rock Paper Shotgun If you want to master the Monk class inBaldur’s Gate 3, there are a few things you’ll need to keep in mind to maximise the potential of your ki-infused strikes....

HomeGuidesBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3 best Paladin buildHere’s our oath-sworn guide to the best Baldur’s Gate 3 Paladin build Here’s our oath-sworn guide to the best Baldur’s Gate 3 Paladin build Image credit:Larian Studios / Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Larian Studios / Rock Paper Shotgun What’s the best Paladin build in Baldur’s Gate 3?Paladinsare tanky combatants with a religious streak, always ready for divine attacks with a side of heavy defense....

HomeNews Fight Crab 2 adds playable humans for a Titanfall-esque twistFight more crabs Fight more crabs Image credit:Playism Image credit:Playism Explaining the concept ofFight Crabfeels redundant because, well, it’s all right there in the name. It’s afighting game… with crabs. The kaiju crustaceans left such a good impression that developer Calappa Games went fishing for more maybe-not-voluntary battlers and announced a follow-up:Fight Crab 2. Just in case you’re uncomfortable with imposing a combat sport on sea creatures, the sequel adds humans to the mix, so you can enjoy the zany announcement trailer with a clear conscience....

HomeNewsParalives Relax everyone, Paralives lets you kill your Parafolk just like The SimsThe classic ‘trap them in four walls’ method works, phew The classic ‘trap them in four walls’ method works, phew Image credit:Alex Massé Image credit:Alex Massé Paralives - Autonomy and DeathWatch on YouTube Paralives - Autonomy and Death Thankfully, Paralives’ developer Alex Massé understands the appeal and recently released a short clip (embedded above) showing off the death feature....

HomeFeatures Screenshot Saturday Mondays: Undersea and oversea after the apocalypseAdmire these attractive and interesting indie games Admire these attractive and interesting indie games Image credit:Crystallin Games Image credit:Crystallin Games A nice bit of interface in horror investigation gameMy Work Is Not Yet Done(coming to Steam): Haven’t done a#screenshotsaturdayin what feels like almost a year at this point, but since it’s Saturday, and I’ve actually been working, I’ve touched up the visuals for the S̶t̶e̶a̶l̶t̶h̶ ̶C̶a̶m̶ and created a new interface element for extracting data from it....

HomeNewsThe Invincible Stanisław Lem adaptation The Invincible is out in NovemberFirewatch, but with space stuff Firewatch, but with space stuff Image credit:11 Bit Studios Image credit:11 Bit Studios Calling a spaceship The Invincible might seem like an initially hopeful idea, but boy oh boy, does it open the door to some ironic and probably deadly occurrences. We’ll see just how lucky the ship is whenThe Invinciblecomes out on its newly-revealed release date, November 6th, though some readers may know how this story ends already, since it’s based on Stanisław Lem’s 1964 science fiction novel of the same name....

HomeDeals The popular Be Quiet! Pure Base 500DX PC case is down to $99 at Amazon, a historic lowA $15 discount on a well-reviewed mid-tower case with 3x fans and RGB. A $15 discount on a well-reviewed mid-tower case with 3x fans and RGB. Image credit:Be Quiet! Image credit:Be Quiet! Be Quiet’s top-rated PC case, the Pure Base 500DX, is down to $99.90 at Amazon USA today following a $15 drop....

HomeDeals This 4K 160Hz Mini LED monitor is down to $679.99 at Amazon after a $120 discountAn awesome performer for PC, PS5 and Series X. An awesome performer for PC, PS5 and Series X. Image credit:Innocn/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Innocn/Rock Paper Shotgun Get the Innocn 27M2V 27-inch Mini LED monitor for $679.99 (was $799.99) My friend and colleague John Linneman has reviewed a few Innocn monitors over at Eurogamer - including a48-inch OLED, a15-inch portable OLEDand a40-inch ultrawide- but he hasn’t tackled this one yet....

HomeFeaturesHoloCure: Save The Fans This Vampire Survivors-like has catgirls, is brilliant, and costs nothingHow is this free?! How is this free?! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/KayAnimate Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/KayAnimate HoloCure - Update 0.6 TrailerWatch on YouTube HoloCure - Update 0.6 Trailer Among many other things, Vampire Survivors squeezes so much out of its stages and items. There’s a list of things to unlock and they’re all yours if you’re willing to experiment with cloves of garlic and magic wands for 30-minutes at a time....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#793): How to solve the Monday August 21 WordleStuck on Wordle word for August 21? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on Wordle word for August 21? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer?Daily rituals are a wonderful thing. Some much-needed structure and familiarity. Whether it’s an omelette in the morning, a Friends episode in the evening, or a quickWordlein the afternoon....