Posts

HomeDeals Dell’s 27-inch 1440p 280Hz gaming monitor is down to £430 after a 20% discountThe Dell Alienware AW2723DF is a terrific performer with plenty of extras. The Dell Alienware AW2723DF is a terrific performer with plenty of extras. The Dell Alienware AW2723DF is one of the best 1440p 240Hz monitors on the market, and now this popular model has dropped to £430 after a 20% discount at Dell’s UK store. If you’re a student or your employer’s part of Dell’s discount scheme, the monitor becomes even cheaper - just £408....

HomeNewsF1 23 F1 2023 coming in June and will bring back story modeWith its first female driver With its first female driver F1 2021 had a story mode calling ‘Braking Point’, but it was absent from the racing simulation’s 2022 iteration. It returns in F1 2023, which will launch this June. There’s a reveal trailer below which features its protagonists, including newcomer Callie Mayer.F1® 23 | Official Reveal TrailerWatch on YouTubeWithin the fiction of F1 2023, Callie is the first woman to ever win the Formula 2 championship and is keen for a shot at Formula 1....

HomeDeals Logitech’s Wireless Starter Kit is ideal for Steam Deck, media PCs and moreCompact and capable, keyboard and mouse. Compact and capable, keyboard and mouse. Back in February weposted a deal on Logitech’s K400Bluetooth keyboard/trackpad combo device, which offered a convenient way to control Steam Deck, media PCs and other gizmos that don’t come with built-in desktop-friendly controls. Today we’re back with a similar deal on the Logitech Wireless Starter Kit, which bundles a K380 keyboard and M185 mouse for £40 (down from £50)....

HomeNews LudoNarraCon returns to Steam with over 35 demos and 140 discountsFeaturing Citizen Sleeper, Immortality, and our very own reviews editor Rachel Watts Featuring Citizen Sleeper, Immortality, and our very own reviews editor Rachel Watts Digital festival LudoNarraCon is back for its fifth year, showcasing games that are all about story-telling and narrative. It kicks off today, May 4th, at 10am PT/6pm BST and runs until next Monday, May 8th. The event is being hosted on Steam where you can sample 36 demos, enjoy discounts on over 140 games, and watch 15 panels through a livestream....

Keep several eyes out for this one Image credit:Bonsai Collective Image credit:Bonsai Collective “It is a little ‘Oh, no,’ because you automatically start comparing what you’re building to someone else,” Hill tells me. “At that point, you stop working through the natural iterative processes of building a game, and you’re starting to see how somebody else is maybe doing those kinds of systems.” Ultimately, though, the reveal of Returnal ended up being a positive thing for the Bonsai Collective team....

HomeFeaturesPark Beyond Park Beyond’s array of simulation systems is more dizzying than its weird ridesWe need to make the kids drink more cinnamon coffee We need to make the kids drink more cinnamon coffee Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Park Beyond | Modular Building TrailerWatch on YouTube Park Beyond | Modular Building Trailer Speaking of customers, they themselves come in three flavours. There are families, adults and groups of teens, all of them coming in clusters with names....

HomePodcasts The Electronic Wireless Show podcast S2 Episode 14: the optional content comethI’m the problem, it’s me I’m the problem, it’s me Image credit:Playstick Image credit:Playstick On account of not loads happening in the last week apart from theActiblizz acquisition news, which I do not want to talk about under any circumstances, the Electronic Wireless Showpodcasttalks this week about DLC, because a couple of good games got some DLCs - good, but different games getting different kinds of DLC expansions....

HomeNews Vote now for your favourite space games of all timeWe’re launching our next RPS Bestest Best: Reader Edition list We’re launching our next RPS Bestest Best: Reader Edition list Image credit:Frontier Foundry Image credit:Frontier Foundry Hello folks. I meant to kick off this list last month, but I accidentally put it in the wrong airlock in the RPS Treehouse and poof. Off it went. (I also ran out of time to put our voting form together - apologies!...

HomeNewsRedfall Xbox head Phil Spencer says Redfall’s problems “not a delay question"But he’s “upset with” himself But he’s “upset with” himself Image credit:Bethesda Softworks Image credit:Bethesda Softworks Redfallcurrently has ‘Mostly Negative’ reviews on Steam, reflecting a co-op shooter that feels sparse, unsatisfying and buggy to players. Our Ed isno fan either. In an interview with Kinda Funny earlier today, Xbox head Phil Spencer talked at length aboutRedfall’s issues.“I’m upset with myself,” said Spencer, while defending the decision not to delay the game....

HomeFeaturesSilica Bohemia’s new RTS FPS hybrid struggles to marry its two genres, but you do get to be a rad crabI’m not sure whether Silica gels I’m not sure whether Silica gels RTS-FPS hybrids aren’t a new thing, but they also haven’t been the most historically successful ventures. Well,Arma 3developers Bohemia Interactive are taking a punt at blending the two genres withSilica, in the hopes that you can both shoot and command things with equal levels of good....

HomeGuidesHonkai: Star Rail How to add friends in Honkai: Star RailAnd, no less importantly, why it’s good to have friends in Honkai: Star Rail And, no less importantly, why it’s good to have friends in Honkai: Star Rail Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/HoYoverse Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/HoYoverse How can I add another player to my friend list in Honkai: Star Rail?Honkai: Star Raildoesn’t feature multiplayer, but you can still buddy up with other players and add them to your friends list in the game....

HomePodcasts Indiescovery Episode 9: Our Steam-y confessionsSteam accounts full of sin Steam accounts full of sin We’re one episode away from being in the double digits, folks! Whoop! But for now, let’s dive into episode nine ofIndiescovery. This time we’re chatting about our biggest Steam sins. That’s right, we’re revealing it all: shamefully ignored indie gems, outrageous playtimes, and games that we promise we’ll return to one day, honest! We also get into what we’ve been recently playing and then end, as always, with our hyperfixations....

HomeGuidesStar Wars Jedi: Survivor Jedi Survivor: How to solve the Alignment Control Center puzzleHow to solve the puzzle with the seven terminals How to solve the puzzle with the seven terminals Confused about the Alignment Control Center puzzle in Jedi: Survivor?It’s an odd one, I’ll give you that. The Alignment Control Center is one of the many regions of Koboh, the largest planet inStar Wars Jedi: Survivor. It’s found directly beneath the Untamed Downs, accessible through the door in the central rock on the side facing Rambler’s Reach Outpost....