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HomeGuidesWordle Wordle hint and answer (#614): How to solve the Thursday February 23 WordleStuck on the Wordle word for Feb 23? Read our hint or find the answer below! Stuck on the Wordle word for Feb 23? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer?Wordlereturns each and every day for another quick bout of brainteasing goodness, but it’s not fun if you can’t guess the answer....

HomePodcasts Indiescovery Episode 4: Valentine’s Day specialHold ‘A’ to smooch Hold ‘A’ to smooch It’s episode four of RPS’ indiepodcastIndiescovery and this week the team got into the Valentine’s Day spirit and had a long chat about our favourite indie game romances (any excuse to gush about how hot the characters are in Hades, really). We get gabbing about our favourite game OTPs, the fabulous representation of queer romances in indies, and then finish with a cursed (not horny) Cosmo-style dating quiz....

HomeFeaturesThe Last Starship Is The Last Starship hard because it’s a complex early access sim, or because I’m bad?In search of the second floor In search of the second floor As article titles go, I’ve burdened myself with a real “lol-jesters will piss themselves in the Twitter replies without reading the article” masterpiece, here, but it’s true! I like sim games, but as I have spoken about before, once their learning curve hits a certain gradient it may as well be a brick wall....

HomeNewsNo Man’s Sky No Man’s Sky' 4.1 Fractal Update adds an Expedition and accessibility optionsPlus a VR overhaul Plus a VR overhaul Universe-spanning survival simNo Man’s Skyis releasing its 4.1 Fractal Update today, bringing along a new Expedition, tons of accessibility options, a VR overhaul, and much more. Developers Hello Games have updated the game so consistently their launch woes are a distant memory, sent to a faraway galaxy. Since then, No Man’s Sky has become a not just a space exploration game, but acity managementsim and a generally nice place to chill with yourodd alien pets, all in one package....

HomeNewsStellaris Stellaris: First Contact DLC is exploring pre-FTL civilisations when it launches March 14thClose encounters of the first kind Close encounters of the first kind Paradox’s grand spacefaring strategyStellarisis getting its fifth story pack First Contact on March 14th, following on from the previously released Leviathans, Synthetic Dawn, Distant Stars, and Ancient Relics. Story packs are mid-sized expansions that flesh out Stellaris’s universe and this time First Contact is focusing on pre-FTL civilisations, taking a step back from the stars....

HomeNewsBackpack Hero Tetris-infused roguelike Backpack Hero is leaving early access in MaySecuring the bag Securing the bag Watch on YouTube Some items will work better in unison, buffing other items around them, meanwhile others benefit from empty space and extra legroom. Your expert Tetris skills are rewarded when you head into dungeons and bash baddies with everything you’ve crammed into your backpack. You can choose between five adorable backpackers that come with a unique set of abilities and items....

HomeDeals This Asus RX 6700 XT graphics card is down to £372A good deal on AMD’s best value 1440p GPU. A good deal on AMD’s best value 1440p GPU. Another day, another drop on AMD graphics cards. This time is special though, as it’s one of the best value points on the current Team Red GPU hierarchy, the RX 6700 XT, and it’s also a top-rated Asus Dual design. It was previously retailing for around £400, but now it’s dropped at Amazon to £372....

HomeNewsForza Horizon 5 A new Forza Horizon 5 expansion will be revealed on ThursdayWill it be Lego? Will it be Lego? Forza Horizon 5is getting a new expansion, and it will be revealed this Thursday, February 23rd, during a livestream. It’ll be the first expansion since last year’s Hot Wheels extravaganza.“The next big thing from the Horizon Festival in Mexico is ready to be revealed! Tune in this Thursday for ALL the details,” theForza Horizon account tweeted....

HomeNewsTerra Nil Environmentally friendly city builder Terra Nil is releasing on March 28thFrom wastelands to waste composts From wastelands to waste composts Terra Nil | Coming March 28 | PC & NetflixWatch on YouTube Terra Nil | Coming March 28 | PC & Netflix We can see a condensed version of environmental restoration in Terra Nil’s newest trailer. Within a minute, the trailer shows off the eco-technology we’ll be using, the process of packing up our toys, and the serene, natural world we’ll leave behind....

HomeNews Microsoft and Nvidia sign deal to bring Xbox PC games to GeForce NowA 10-year pledge to pretend they’re not building a monopoly A 10-year pledge to pretend they’re not building a monopoly A hearing took place at the European Commission in Brussels today related to Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Afterwards, Microsoft held a press conference and announced that they’ve signed a deal to bring all Xbox PC games to Nvidia’s cloud service GeForce Now....

HomeHardwareDeals Samsung’s 980 Pro Heatsink 1TB is down to £92 after a 36% price dropThe former flagship still offers excellent PCIe 4.0 performance. The former flagship still offers excellent PCIe 4.0 performance. Samsung’s high-end 980 Pro PCIe 4.0 SSD has dropped in price on Amazon UK, and now costs £91.82 for a 1TB model with preinstalled heatsink rather than the £125+ it normally costs. This is an awesome price for one of thefastest SSDs on the market, with the advent of theeven faster(but significantly more expensive) 990 Pro pushing the previous flagship to nearly bargain basement territory....

HomeFeatures What order should you play the Yakuza games?Follow along with our very own LAD bible Follow along with our very own LAD bible WithYakuzagames (orLike A Dragon, as it’s now known) on the rise here in the West, I see more and more people ask the question:“What order should I play the Yakuza games in?”. Not only does it warm my heart, it also gets to me. To experience the series in the richest way possible, there’s an obvious answer....

HomeGuidesWild Hearts Wild Hearts Hunter’s Arm: How do you use it?Here’s why you should be using the Hunter’s Arm in Wild Hearts Here’s why you should be using the Hunter’s Arm in Wild Hearts How do you use the Hunter’s Arm in Wild Hearts?The Hunter’s Arm is an attack that you can use at specific moments during a boss fight in monster-huntingRPGWild Hearts, and it’s a very powerful one. If you’re not yet using it in your fights, consider this guide a good starting point....