HomeNewsWebfishing Fishing games don’t come much cuter than the Animal Crossing style island of WebfishingFrom scritches to riches From scritches to riches Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / lamedeveloper Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun / lamedeveloper What is the cutest type of eyeball? This question has plagued the games industry since Nintendo first allowed millions of unsupervised children to play god with Mii avatars and their customisable peepers. In low-stakes fishing gameWebfishing, you can give your fuzzy avatar one of 33 styles of eye (I counted)....

HomeFeaturesMÖRK BORG Heresy Supreme Mörk Borg Heresy Supreme’s Morbidware on making failure fun, even when you’re cursed to wander the land as a goblinTälk Borg Tälk Borg Image credit:Morbidware Image credit:Morbidware Both part of Italy’s “not very big” developer community, Morbidware’s Diego Sacchetti and Misbug have known each other for a long time, but hadn’t had the chance to collaborate together until 2019’sThe Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia- a bullet hell where you dodge projectiles and type in exorcisms to banish demons....

HomeReviewsNeva Neva review: a Ghibli-esque platformer with tight visuals and loose combatA step above Gris in ambition and execution A step above Gris in ambition and execution Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Devolver Digital Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Devolver Digital Nevais the Sophomore effort from Nomada Studio, who you may remember from their beautiful, dreamy platformerGris. Neva is not a literal sequel to Gris, but it certainly seems to be one in a spiritual sense, as it, too, is a floaty hand-illustrated platformer fond of metaphor....

HomeNewsUntil Dawn Until Dawn actors hint at a sequel, but there’s reason to be scepticalWendigo againdigo Wendigo againdigo Image credit:Supermassive Games Image credit:Supermassive Games I loved the originalUntil Dawn- a spruced-uphorrortake on those old FMV adventure games, with just the right mix of B-movie self awareness and creature feature scares. I was very close to buying the recent remake, actually, until I watched the extended prank scene online and realized, oh no, they’re taking themselves seriously now....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1213): How to solve the Monday October 14 WordleStuck on the Wordle word for October 14? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on the Wordle word for October 14? 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!...

HomeFeatures Image credit:Wikimedia/S.J. de Waard Image credit:Wikimedia/S.J. de Waard Wait! Before you throw up in your lap at the merest mention of buckets - I know, I strongly dislike many things that I then go on to evangelize at length - this is actually, potentially, unbelievably super duper exciting when it comes to not having to engage with any art on its own terms ever again. If your algorithm looks anything like mine (and what a weird turn of phrase that is, especially as you don’t actually look at an algorithm, you look at the results of an algorithm) then you’ll have seen ‘bucket gaming’ (or ‘bucking’) all over the internet, where traditional game playing is fed through the medium of a big fucking bucket the player wears on their heads....

HomeFeatures What’s on your bookshelf: Remedy Entertainment, Bioshock 2, and Gone Home’s Johnnemann Nordhagenread-only read-only Image credit:oldbookillustrations.com Image credit:oldbookillustrations.com Booked For The Weekis our weekly chat with industry folk about the books they love, have loved, and are hoping to love in the future. Hello reader who is also a reader, and welcome back to Booked For The Week - our regular Sunday chat with a selection of cool industry folks about books!...

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1212): How to solve the Sunday October 13 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for October 13? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for October 13? 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!...

HomeGuidesNYT Connections Connections hints and answers for Sat, October 12thNeed some Connections hints today? Read our guide for help with Connections #488. Need some Connections hints today? Read our guide for help with Connections #488. 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! Looking for a hint to help with today’s Connections puzzle on 12th October?...

HomeNewsThronefall Image credit:GrizzlyGames Image credit:GrizzlyGames Thronefallis a pleasant, minimalist mashup of tower defence and strategy, in which you build up a base during the day then defend it from monstrous hordes at night. It launched in Early Access in August last year and has been wooing people with its cool colour palette ever since. Now it’s hit 1.0. The 1.0 update adds three new levels, new weapons including a battle axe and blood wand, and some quality-of-life changes, including the ability to peek at future enemy waves so you can plan your defences accordingly....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1211): How to solve the Saturday October 12 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for October 12? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for October 12? 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!...

HomeGuidesNYT Connections Connections hints and answers for Fri, October 11thNeed some Connections hints today? Read our guide for help with Connections #487. Need some Connections hints today? Read our guide for help with Connections #487. 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! Looking for a hint to help with today’s Connections puzzle on 11th October?...

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