HomeNewsOverwatch 2 Overwatch 2’s “Overwhelmingly Negative” Steam launch brings years of frustration to the boilNerf this Nerf this Image credit:Activision Blizzard Image credit:Activision Blizzard Many players still have axes to grind aboutOverwatch 2’s switch to a free-to-play battle pass model - check out our launch-dayOverwatch 2 reviewfor the nitty gritty - which introduced levelling for new characters and cosmetics to a game that once handed you its entire roster almost without caveats, and encouraged you to experiment freely....

HomeNewsTempest Rising Relive your Command & Conquer glory days with the free demo for Tempest RisingThe music is particularly on point The music is particularly on point Image credit:THQ Nordic/3D Realms Image credit:THQ Nordic/3D Realms While we continue to hope and wait for news of another Command & Conquered Remastered Collection, I’d recommend givingTempest Risinga look to tide you over, especially now there’s a free demo for it over onSteam. You don’t have long to give it a pop - it will disappear on August 28th - but this base-building RTS harks back to the C&C days of yore with its diverse set of units and industrial metal soundtrack....

HomeNews Titan Quest 2 announced with a “hand-crafted” open worldThe Old Gods stir The Old Gods stir Image credit:THQ Nordic Image credit:THQ Nordic THQ Nordic have announcedTitan Quest 2, a sequel to Iron Lore Entertainment’s action RPG of 2006, which was kind of a classical variation on Diablo with players touring Ancient Greece, Egypt and China in search of chthonic beasts to slay. The new game is the work of Grimlore Games, creator ofSpellforce IIIand one of THQ Nordic’s first internal development studios....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#783): How to solve the Friday August 11 WordleStuck on the Wordle word for August 11? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on the Wordle word for August 11? 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?It’s Friday, which means the weekend is almost here! If you were hoping for an easyWordlepuzzle to ease you into the weekend, though, you’re out of luck....

HomeGuidesStarfield All Starfield character creation options explainedExplaining every Starfield character creation option Explaining every Starfield character creation option Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bethesda Game Studios Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bethesda Game Studios Want to learn about all the different Starfield character creation options?It’s funny, it seems only yesterday that I was marvelling at the in-depth character creation tool in Bethesda’s latest flagship game,Skyrim. Now, in the blink of an eye, it’s over a decade later, andStarfieldis the brand newRPGboasting the most powerful character creation tool that Bethesda have ever made....

HomeGuidesBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3 Caravan Strongbox: What is the Iron Flask?Learn more about the Caravan Strongbox and the Iron Flask held within in Baldur’s Gate 3 Learn more about the Caravan Strongbox and the Iron Flask held within in Baldur’s Gate 3 Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Studios Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Studios In this guide, we’ll break down what’s inside the Caravan Strongbox, and explain what you should do with the Iron Flask contained within....

HomeReviewsBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3 review: the rumours are true, this is a really good RPGCritical success Critical success Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Studios Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Studios To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settingsNow that Baldur’s Gate 3 has left early access, vid bud Liam reckons it was worth the wait.Watch on YouTube To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings To see this content please enable targeting cookies....

HomeGuidesBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3: How to romance HalsinLearn how to romance Halsin in Baldur’s Gate 3 Learn how to romance Halsin in Baldur’s Gate 3 Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Studios Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Studios Want to know how to romance Halsin in Baldur’s Gate 3?Halsin has been one of the number 1 companions forBaldur’s Gate 3fans since early access kicked off way back in 2020, so of course you can romance him in the full game....

HomeGuidesBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3: How to romance KarlachLearn how to romance Karlach in Baldur’s Gate 3 Learn how to romance Karlach in Baldur’s Gate 3 Image credit:Larian Studios / Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Larian Studios / Rock Paper Shotgun Want to know how to romance Karlach in Baldur’s Gate 3?Karlach has quickly become one of the most popular companions inBaldur’s Gate 3, so it’s no surprise that she’s making everyone swoon....

HomeGuidesBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3: How to romance MintharaLearn how to romance Minthara in Baldur’s Gate 3 Learn how to romance Minthara in Baldur’s Gate 3 Image credit:Larian Studios / Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Larian Studios / Rock Paper Shotgun Want to know how to romance Minthara in Baldur’s Gate 3?Those committing to an evil playthrough inBaldur’s Gate 3will gain access to a unique companion: Minthara, a Drow Paladin and follower of the Absolute who serves as one of the Goblin Camp leaders in Act 1....

HomeNewsTwin Peaks: Into The Night Give yourself a present with this PS1-style Twin Peaks gameDamn fine coffee! Damn fine coffee! Image credit:Blue Rose Team Image credit:Blue Rose Team I can feel all my Cool Culture Critic points dribbling out of my ears as I type this, but I’ve never actually watched Twin Peaks, David Lynch’s acclaimed paranormal smalltown TV show. The nearest I’ve come to doing so isthat one episode of the Simpsons....

HomeNews In a Call Of Duty first, Modern Warfare 3 will share its arsenal with Modern Warfare 2A “vast amount” of content will carry forward A “vast amount” of content will carry forward Image credit:Activision Image credit:Activision Did you spend dozens of hours unlocking weapons in 2022’sCall of Duty: Modern Warfare2? Are you groaning at the thought of leaving all your precious shootybangs behind, once theCall Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3remake rolls around on November 10th?...

HomeDeals Pick up this slick Asus ROG Z11 Mini ITX case for £99.98A big reduction on one of the best-looking SFF cases. A big reduction on one of the best-looking SFF cases. Image credit:Asus Image credit:Asus Asus has some of the best industrial designers in the PC space, and that’s normally best appreciated on their laptops and motherboards. However, the Taiwanese company also produces some great PC cases, such as the subject of today’s deals post: the ROG Z11 Mini ITX....