HomeNews The Maw - 28th May-1st June 2024This week’s least discouraging game releases, plus our weekly newsblogLive This week’s least discouraging game releases, plus our weekly newsblog Image credit:Joseph Jacobs John Dickson Batten / Wikimedia Commons Image credit:Joseph Jacobs John Dickson Batten / Wikimedia Commons At intervals in our relentless battles with the Maw, we lose people. Sometimes, it’s because those people have succeeded in levelling up out of games journalism, or found their way into another echelon of the craft....

HomeGuidesWuthering Waves Wuthering Waves: Forte Circuit explainedEverything to know about Wuthering Waves' passive ability, Forte Circuit Everything to know about Wuthering Waves' passive ability, Forte Circuit Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kuro Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kuro Games Want to know more about the Forte Circuit in Wuthering Waves?The combat system inWuthering Wavesallows yourResonatorto unleash a variety of skills upon opponents in battle. Using a Resonator’s Forte Circuit can cause devastating damage to enemies and is unique to all characters....

HomeGuidesWuthering Waves Wuthering Waves: Waveplates system explainedHere’s how to use the renewable Waveplates system in Wuthering Waves Here’s how to use the renewable Waveplates system in Wuthering Waves Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kuro Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kuro Games Wondering what Waveplates are in Wuthering Waves?In-keeping with the gacha genre,Wuthering Wavesruns a rechargeable energy system for players, similar to yourTrailblaze Level in Honkai: Star Rail. Your chosenResonatorhas a daily limit to spend, with a max limit of 240....

HomeNewsZenless Zone Zero Zenless Zone Zero gets a release date of July 4th, plus a trailer with lots of kickingZourth of Zuly Zourth of Zuly Image credit:HoYoverse Image credit:HoYoverse In the vastWuthering Waves-shaped shadow that has descended across gaming comes an announcement from HoYoverse, publishers of quite large gacha gubbins ‘em up,Genshin Impact. The studio’s follow-upZenless Zone Zerois now set to release on July 4th. For anyone who hasn’t yet heard of the bright cyberpunk character action game, I guess now’s your chance to look at the slick anime visuals in the new trailer below and go “hmmm”, with either a songful note of eye-widening interest or the suspicious rumble of a free-to-play skeptic....

HomeNewsDragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation It’s the first glimpse we’ve had of the HD-2D do-over in three years Image credit:Square Enix Image credit:Square Enix It’s been three years to the day since we learned thatSquare Enix planned to remake Dragon Quest 3, unveiling a revamping of the seminal 1988JRPGinOctopath Traveler’s HD-2D engine. Three years have passed since then, but we’ve finally had an update on the remake - and it’s raised a few questions, to say the least....

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Monday, May 27)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #351 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #351 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?...

HomeGuidesNYT Connections NYT Connections hint and answers (Tuesday, May 28)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #352 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #352 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?...

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1072): How to solve the Sunday May 26 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for May 26? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for May 26? 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!...

HomeGuidesElden Ring Best Greatswords in Elden RingHere are the best Greatswords in Elden Ring Here are the best Greatswords in Elden Ring Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/FromSoftware Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/FromSoftware Looking for the best Greatswords in Elden Ring?Greatswords are primarilyStrengthorDexterity-based weapons inElden Ring, capable of inflicting huge amounts of damage. Some Greatswords also scale with eitherFaith,IntelligenceorArcaneand in doing so, are equipped with powerful Weapon Skills. Below we’ve gathered a list of the best Greatswords in Elden Ring based on physical damage, Weapon Skills and how obtainable they are for both early and late-game playthroughs....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#1071): How to solve the Saturday May 25 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for May 25? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for May 25? 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!...

HomeGuidesWuthering Waves Wuthering Waves: Echoes tier listHere’s our ranking of the best Echoes in Wuthering Waves Here’s our ranking of the best Echoes in Wuthering Waves Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kuro Games Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kuro Games Looking for a tier list of the Echoes in Wuthering Waves?Echoes are the collectible fragments of defeated creaturesWuthering Waves, and they help Kuro Games' new entry in the gacha space stand out from the competition....

HomeReviewsBesiege Besiege: The Splintered Sea review: a small vessel for expansive seafaringJust one more tweak to get these timbers shivering just right Just one more tweak to get these timbers shivering just right Image credit:Spiderling Studios/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Spiderling Studios/Rock Paper Shotgun I cannot compare my experience of writing a review for The Splintered Sea, the first paid expansion for dastardly clever physicspuzzlebuilderBesiege, to that of a journaling sailor facing lethal storms on the horizon....

HomeNewsCall of Duty: Black Ops 6 Call Of Duty 2024 revealed as Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6, “a dark new chapter"The number, Mason The number, Mason Image credit:Microsoft Image credit:Microsoft What do we know about Black Ops 6? Friend, right now I can tell you little other than that the logo art appears to feature a wolf wearing the Capitol building as a hat. Please let this not be my weary end-of-week projection....