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HomeNewsBopl Battle Same-screen multiplayer game Bopl Battle is Towerfall with slimes, growth rays and black holesOoze up for a round, then? Ooze up for a round, then? Image credit:Zapray Games Image credit:Zapray Games If you feel sorely in need of a ray of sunshine, you enjoy same-screen multiplayer games such asTowerfall, and you’re unfussed about murdering slimes, considerBopl Battle. Out today, it’s a jolly 2D arena brawler in which each player is a smiling ball of gloop, equipped with pre-selected special abilities that cover an amusing range....

HomePodcasts The Electronic Wireless Show podcast S2 Episode 38: The risky business of free-to-playRemedy play it safe Remedy play it safe Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Epic Games Publishing Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Epic Games Publishing In this episode of the Electronic Wireless Showpodcast, Nate and I put on some ill-fitting industry analyst hats to consider the current state of the free-to-play games market: a peculiar arena, one that that enriches some almost as often as it dooms others....

HomeNews The Steam Deck OLED is out now and ready to ship immediatelyThough expect the see-through Limited Edition to go quickly Though expect the see-through Limited Edition to go quickly Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Don’t mind me, just pressing my face through the bars of myBlack Fridaycell to bark a reminder that theSteam Deck OLEDis on sale now via theSteam Store. Unlike with the originalSteam Deck’s launch, Valve say the much-upgraded OLED version arrives with ample stock, so buyers can hopefully get theirs posted out without delay....

HomeDeals This gorgeous, earthy Fractal Design Terra SFF PC case is $30 off at B&H Photo in the USA critically-acclaimed Mini ITX case gets a rare discount. A critically-acclaimed Mini ITX case gets a rare discount. Image credit:Fractal Design/Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Fractal Design/Rock Paper Shotgun It’s a good day for small form factor PC case deals, apparently, as you can now pick up Fractal Design’s gorgeous wood-adorned Terra case in Jade or Silver for $150 after a rare $30 discount for Black Friday....

HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hints and answer (#880): How to solve the Thursday November 16 WordleStuck on today’s Wordle word for November 16? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on today’s Wordle word for November 16? 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!...

HomeNews 505 Games parent Digital Bros lays off 30% of staff due to fears that players don’t want new IPConsumers are “more selective” about new games since the pandemic, company claims Consumers are “more selective” about new games since the pandemic, company claims Image credit:Digital Bros Image credit:Digital Bros 505 Games parent company Digital Bros have announced - you guessed it - a round of mass layoffs. Following in the wake ofMicrosoft,Epic,CD Projekt,Sonyand, well, take your pick, the company aim to cut roughly 30% of their workforce to shore up profits....

HomeNewsAvalon A former EverQuest producer, WoW vets and Elden Ring devs are making an MMO filled with AI-generated NPCsWith a load of blockchain to boot With a load of blockchain to boot Image credit:Avalon Image credit:Avalon Top 12 Best Multiplayer Games to Play on PCWatch on YouTube Top 12 Best Multiplayer Games to Play on PC Avalon: The Game’s headline feature is that it’ll span a variety of settings and genres, from fantasy to cyberpunk, and let players hop between them while contributing to the game’s own setting and lore as they add to the world....

HomeReviewsAmerican Arcadia American Arcadia review: a stylish, cinematic neo-Truman Show platformerWe’re having new age fun with a vintage feel We’re having new age fun with a vintage feel Image credit:RPS/Raw Fury Image credit:RPS/Raw Fury Have you ever watched critically acclaimed 1998 comedy drama The Truman Show and thought “What if the whole city was people who didn’t know they were in a TV show?”. That’s kind of the deal withAmerican Arcadia, apuzzle-platformerabout a dude who lives in an ultra advanced dome city that is for some reason 70s-themed, and is also a huge reality show for the Twitch generation....

HomeGuidesCall of Duty: Modern Warfare III (2023) Best MW3 RPK loadout and class setupHere’s the best RPK loadout in Modern Warfare 3 Here’s the best RPK loadout in Modern Warfare 3 Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Activision Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Activision Looking for the best RPK loadout in Modern Warfare 3?Whilst the RPK is often considered low down in the list of thebest LMGs in Modern Warfare 3, with the right attachments it can surpass initial expectations and become more akin to an assault rifle but with the stopping power of an LMG....

HomeNewsThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CD Projekt announce free Witcher 3 mod editor for release in 2024It’s PC only It’s PC only Image credit:CD Projekt Image credit:CD Projekt CD Projekt have announced that they’re working on a free mod editor forThe Witcher 3, allowing you to write entire new quests for grizzly Geralt, or just make him walk around with no trousers on, which he spends every other cutscene doing anyway....

HomeNews David has become Goliath - what happens next? Image credit:Larian Studios / Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Larian Studios / Rock Paper Shotgun Larian’s king wizard (CEO) Swen Vincke is very eager to tell you about the studio’s next game afterBaldur’s Gate 3. And also, a bit terrified, because after all, the response to Larian’s D&D adaptation has been ratherrhapsodic. How on Earth do you replicate that level of success? The answer may lie in scripture....

HomeNews Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection’s latest official fix doesn’t fix much, but it’s somethingThank god for modders Thank god for modders Image credit:Konami Image credit:Konami METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.1 | Gameplay and Platforms Reveal | ESRBWatch on YouTube METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.1 | Gameplay and Platforms Reveal | ESRB Metal Gear Solid makers Konami seem to be wholly aware of the problems, promising that remedies to many of fans’ complaints are in the works, ranging from fixes to various bugs, slowdown issues and subtitle timings through to missing features including the ability to swap between windowed and full-screen modes (!...

HomeGuides NYT Connections hint and answers (Wednesday, November 15)Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #157 Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #157 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?...