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HomeNewsNightingale Nightingale accessibility options turn innocent giant spiders into angry balloonsKey rebinding, auto-gathering and toggleable sprint available at early access launch Key rebinding, auto-gathering and toggleable sprint available at early access launch Image credit:Inflexion Games Image credit:Inflexion Games Inflexion Games have announced accessibility options forNightingale, the Victorian “gaslamp fantasy"survival gamein which you wander the Fae Realms in bowler hat and ballgown, building houses and murdering eldritch wildlife. Among the wildlife you’ll murder are giant spiders, which might be a dealbreaker for some people, so it’s just as well Nightingale comes with an arachnophobia mode which transforms those spiders into… large, winged balloons with teeth....

HomeHardwareReviews Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super review: new price, familiar performanceThis refreshed GPU is better value than the RTX 4080, though not always faster This refreshed GPU is better value than the RTX 4080, though not always faster Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun That such a possibility even exists is bizarre, as the RTX 4080 Super makes similar upgrades to those that gave the RTX 4070 Super such a leg-up....

HomeNews Sonic X Shadow Generations brings back the multidimension platformer with added edgelord this autumnA new meaning for “sonic x shadow” A new meaning for “sonic x shadow” Image credit:Sega Image credit:Sega Sonic Generations, which mixed the series’ old-school 2D and modern 3Dplatforminginto a single game, is returning in a remaster later this year - and Sonic’s edgy cousinShadow the Hedgehogis along for the ride.Revealed during Sony’s State of Play,Sonic X Shadow Generationslooks to be a remaster of the 2011 title released to mark the franchise’s 20th anniversary....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#956): How to solve the Wednesday January 31 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for January 31? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for January 31? 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!...

HomeGuidesPalworld Best Grass Pals in PalworldHere’s the best Grass Pals to have in your team in Palworld Here’s the best Grass Pals to have in your team in Palworld Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Looking for the best Grass Pals in Palworld?Grass Pals tend to be the best Planting Pals for your base and are extra efficient at taking down Ground-type Pals.This means, if you’re up against a Ground-type boss you’ll need the best Grass Pal inPalworldon your team....

HomeGuidesPalworld Best Kindling Pals in PalworldIncluding Pals with level 4 and level 3 Kindling Work Suitability. Including Pals with level 4 and level 3 Kindling Work Suitability. Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Want to know which Pals in Palworld are best at Kindling?Kindling is an important Work Suitability skill inPalworldfor creating Ingots, which are necessary for crafting many of the more powerful items in the game. It’s worth prioritising Kindling as soon as you build either a Campfire (at Level 2) or an Electric Furnace (at Level 10), and chances are this is when most Palworld players will notice the “requires Kindling” message hovering above their unlit structures....

HomeNewsCoridden Coridden is an action RPG with shapeshifters in which you can ride your friendsValiant steeds wanted Valiant steeds wanted Image credit:Anshar Publishing Image credit:Anshar Publishing The one great weapon in my arsenal as mercurial uncle and cousin to several infant humans is the timeless game of Horsey. You know - when you get down all fours and offer to give the kid a ride around the sitting room. It’s murder on the old kneecaps, but as any shrewd parental tactician knows, Horsey is a game with a sting in its tail (making this a kind of scorpion Horsey, I guess)....

HomeNewsMilitsioner I’m stoked for this immersive sim about escaping a town in the shadow of a colossal policemanCome watch ten minutes of Militsioner Come watch ten minutes of Militsioner Image credit:TallBoys Image credit:TallBoys “All immersive-sims have some form of combat through which its immersion is revealed,” the Russian team said ina dev blog postyesterday. “Fighting the giant is not an option, so the player will have to resort to tricks - flattering, lying, stealing, giving gifts to appease the giant....

HomeFeaturesNebulous: Fleet Command Nebulous: Fleet Command is the hardcore version of Homeworld I didn’t know I wantedA new angle on real-time 3D space strategy A new angle on real-time 3D space strategy Image credit:Hooded Horse/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Hooded Horse/Rock Paper Shotgun Every “incoming missile” alert inNebulous: Fleet Commandspawns a host of questions, scattering through your brain pan like chaff. The most important of those questions is: “which missiles, exactly?” There are many species of self-propelled ordnance in this dangerously engrossingspace simfrom Eriadanus Industries - you can design your very own in the fleet editor - and while all are bad news, some are far worse than others....

HomeNewsSpec Ops: The Line Spec Ops: The Line has been delisted from Steam due to expiring licenses, 2K sayOwners can “still download and play” Owners can “still download and play” Image credit:2K Games Image credit:2K Games Third-person shooterSpec Ops: The Linehas been removed from sale from Steam due to expiring “partnership licenses”, according to a representative for 2K Games. “Makes no sense - especially because the themes portrayed in @SpecOpsTheLine are more relevant now than ever....

HomeNewsStarfield Starfield’s biggest patch yet, focused on bug fixes and visual upgrades, is out nowBetter eyes, they say Better eyes, they say Image credit:Bethesda/RockPaperShotgun/lucypurrrr Image credit:Bethesda/RockPaperShotgun/lucypurrrr Starfield’s “largest update to date” is out now. It includes dozens of bug fixes across the game alongside “lighting improvements”. The update had previously been available on PC via a beta branch on Steam for a couple of weeks.“Our latest update has moved out of Steam Beta and is now available for allStarfieldplayers....

HomeFeaturesBaldur’s Gate 3 Baldur’s Gate 3’s Nocturne is a landmark in trans representation, but for her voice actor it’s just the beginningAbigail Thorn, aka Philosophy Tube, says “the goal is liberation, not celebrity”. Abigail Thorn, aka Philosophy Tube, says “the goal is liberation, not celebrity”. Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Studios Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Studios I boughtBaldur’s Gate 3shortly after its release as a need than a want, when I was a year-and-half into my gender transition and hormone replacement therapy....

HomeNewsCall of Duty “I believe this would have been in place of Ghosts” Videos of a cancelled Call Of Duty game from the early 2000s have surfaced on Xwitter, with the name “NX1”. In the footage, you see classic CODisms like explosions and a first-person view of a character wearily making their way through a disaster. While the accounts sharing the videos are anonymous, a former Neversoft developer has stepped in to authenticate them and share a few details about the project, a “futuristic CoD game” that was in the works prior to the development of 2013’sCall of Duty: Ghosts....