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HomeDeals Save £40 on the HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Headset for Black FridayNever worry about charging your headset again. Never worry about charging your headset again. Wireless headsets are great, but there’s always the risk that you forget to charge them. Imagine sitting down for an evening of gaming with your pals, wrapping the earphones over your skull, and instead of hearing the roar of battle in Call of Duty or the pleasant ambience of Minecraft, you’re left to contend in silence with your own terrifying thoughts....

HomeNewsDyson Sphere Program The grandest factory sim ever made is getting an interplanetary combat system this DecemberDyson Sphere Program discovers the art of warfare Dyson Sphere Program discovers the art of warfare Image credit:Gamera Games Image credit:Gamera Games Dyson Sphere Program is already rather overwhelming - this is, after all, astrategysim about wrapping whole planets in conveyor belts so as to build cages around stars and harvest their juices - and now the absolute madfolk of Youthcat Studio are adding combat features....

HomeDeals This LG Fast IPS monitor is the best I’ve ever seen for $200The LG 27GL83A was one of the first Fast IPS screens, and it still holds up today. The LG 27GL83A was one of the first Fast IPS screens, and it still holds up today. This sure is a blast from the past. The LG 27GL83A and the slightly more expensive GL850 were the first two Fast IPS monitors to hit the scene, offering significantly better motion handling than IPS monitors up to that point - which excelled in terms of colour and viewing angles, but struggled with fast-paced action....

HomeFeatures What’s better: seeing your outfit in cutscenes or telefragging?Vote now as we continue deciding the single best thing in games Vote now as we continue deciding the single best thing in games Last time, you decided thatdouble-jumping is better than limitless inventory capacity. As big a packrat as I am, I cannot and would not disagree with this outcome. We also switched to a new poll system and that seems to be working for more folks, so that’s grand....

HomeGuidesCall of Duty: Modern Warfare III (2023) Best MW3 Lockwood Mk2 loadout and class setupThis is the best Lockwood Mk2 build in Modern Warfare 3 right now This is the best Lockwood Mk2 build in Modern Warfare 3 right now Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Activision Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Activision Looking for the best Lockwood Mk2 loadout in Modern Warfare 3?The Lockwood Mk2 is just one of many guns that have been introduced toCall Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, thanks to the ‘carry forward’ system....

HomeNews Game creation tool GameMaker is now free for non-commercial useAnd has reverted to a one-time fee for commercial use And has reverted to a one-time fee for commercial use GameMaker, the 2D game creation toolkit, has been used to make everything fromChicory: A Colorful TaletoGunpointto the original freewareSpelunky. It’s also one of the more accessible ways to make games for beginners, kids and students, thanks to a drag-and-drop interface and forgiving scripting language....

HomeDeals Get almost half price off the Logitech G915 Lightspeed Wireless keyboard for Black FridayGrab the best wireless keyboard at a serious discount. Grab the best wireless keyboard at a serious discount. Let’s face it, wires are a necessary evil at best, and we should strive to avoid them as much as possible. They get tangled, they trip you up, and they’re generally a nuisance. No wonder Darth Vader was grumpy all the time....

HomeNewsFortnite Google discussed buying out Epic with Tencent’s help to make Fortnite their “leading business driver"2018 “Project Elektra” plans detailed during Google vs Epic court battle 2018 “Project Elektra” plans detailed during Google vs Epic court battle Image credit:Epic Image credit:Epic Widely embraced/feared search engine business Google - hello, Google! Please top-rank our Best Of features, if you’d be so kind - considered buying outFortniteand Unreal Engine creator Epic in partnership with Tencent, according to documents revealed as part of Epic and Google’son-going legal battle over whether Epic should be able to sell stuff within the Android version of Fortnite....

HomeDeals Grab the Logitech G Pro X Wireless headset for half price this Black FridayThe wireless version of the best premium gaming headset is 50% off. The wireless version of the best premium gaming headset is 50% off. At school I was always being told to listen better and speak more clearly. Perhaps if I’d been able to bring the Logitech G Pro X Wireless headset into Maths class, Mrs Drown wouldn’t have given me such a hard time over my quadratic equations....

HomeDeals Logitech’s full-size wireless MX Keys S low profile keyboard is down to £85 after a 23% Black Friday discountWorks on PC, Linux, Chrome and Mac - and more besides. Works on PC, Linux, Chrome and Mac - and more besides. Image credit:Logitech Image credit:Logitech Logitech’s MX Keys S is a nice low-profile keyboard for folks that have tried mechanical keyboards and don’t want none of that clicking and clacking in their quiet corner of the home/office, no thank you sirree....

HomeNewsCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Modern Warfare 3 devs talk multiplayer gun balance and how the meta will shift “from season to season"At the time of writing, SMGs are in trouble At the time of writing, SMGs are in trouble Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Activision Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Activision Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3developers Sledgehammer Games (umpteenth reminder: that’s Modern Warfare 3 as in the 2023 game, not the 2011FPSof the same name) have hosted a Reddit AMA in which they answered a bunch of questions about the evolution of the game’s competitive meta....

HomeGuides NYT Connections hint and answers (Tuesday, November 21)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #163 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #163 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?...

HomeHardwareDealsAlan Wake 2 Razer’s Black Friday deal bundles feature Razer Blade laptops and up to £579 worth of freebiesBuy a Blade, get a Razer Edge tablet (and possibly Alan Wake 2) Buy a Blade, get a Razer Edge tablet (and possibly Alan Wake 2) Image credit:Razer Image credit:Razer Here’s the full list of eligible laptops, though I’ll pick out a few of the less spenny ones below. Yeah, why not....