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HomeFeaturesDie In The Dungeon Play as a frog knight surviving on dice rolls in this smart, compact roguelikeRisk it all for a good roll Risk it all for a good roll I’m abigfanof frogs in games. If I see a cute little green lad in a game, then I’m absolutely going to play it. This is how I started playing the free prologue demo forDie In The Dungeon, a turn-based roguelike where you place dice on a grid to slice and , er, dice your foes....

HomeFeatures Rain World’s Downpour DLC cements it as a fascinating and underrated beastIt’ll take dozens of hours to only partially understand it It’ll take dozens of hours to only partially understand it An adorable family of furry mammals traversing a dystopian urban environment; snapshots of joy and intimacy (playful hunts, mutual grooming, snuggling together for a nap) already infused with the melancholy of impending catastrophe; the terrible, life-altering moment when a young cub loses its footing and plunges into unknown depths, separated from the pack....

HomeNewsCult of the Lamb The first of two major Cult Of The Lamb updates is coming soonFree update Relics Of The Old Faith arrives in early 2023 Free update Relics Of The Old Faith arrives in early 2023 Cult Of The Lamb Is Properly Grim, But Very Good | My Fav Thing In…. (Cult Of The Lamb Review)Cult Of The Lamb really made an impression on Ollie, the cheeky scamp.Watch on YouTube...

HomeNewsFortnite The future of the metaverse is either nothing or Fortnite, this year’s GDC survey reckonsThe survey sought responses on issues such as harassment and new tech The survey sought responses on issues such as harassment and new tech Devs seem to think that Epic Games' whirlwind of pop cultural cross-pollinationFortniteis the game best positioned to deliver the vision of the metaverse to us, the Game Developers Conference have revealed. The results of the GDC’s 11th annual State Of The Industry survey were released this week....

HomeNews The infamous GTA Trilogy is now on Steam, and it’s coming to Epic Games StorePlayers are still pointing out the bugs Players are still pointing out the bugs Rockstar have broughtGrand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - Definitive Editionto Steam more than a year after its disastrous launch. GTA Trilogy was originally released as a Rockstar Store exclusive, and packages together GTA III (the first 3D one), GTA: Vice City (the best one), and GTA: San Andreas (the one with CJ in it)....

HomeDeals This 25-in 240Hz IPS monitor is down to £199 at Amazon UKThe Samsung Odyssey G4 gets good reviews too. The Samsung Odyssey G4 gets good reviews too. Samsung’s Odyssey G4 gaming monitor is a great option for competitive gaming, with an IPS panel, 240Hz refresh rate and comfortable 25-inch screen size. The monitor normally costs around £243, but today it’s down to £199 at Amazon UK. Get the Samsung Odyssey G4 for £199 (was £243) The Odyssey G4 hasn’t been granted the privilege of an RPS review just yet, but the fine folks over at RTingsrate it highlyfor gaming thanks to low input lag and quick pixel response times, courtesy of that IPS panel....

HomeNewsCall of Duty: Warzone Warzone 2’s season two will bring back 1v1 Gulag fights next monthAs well as Resurgence mode As well as Resurgence mode 1v1’s are back in Battle Royale.Gulag updates are coming in Season 02. We’ll be sharing more details about this in next week’s studio blog.@InfinityWard— Raven Software (@RavenSoftware)January 19, 2023 1v1’s are back in Battle Royale.Gulag updates are coming in Season 02. We’ll be sharing more details about this in next week’s studio blog....

HomeGuidesArmored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon Everything we know about Armored Core 6: Fires Of RubiconHere’s everything we know about Armored Core 6: Fires Of Rubicon Here’s everything we know about Armored Core 6: Fires Of Rubicon Image credit:Bandai Namco Entertainment Image credit:Bandai Namco Entertainment Want to know more about Armored Core 6: Fires Of Rubicon?After the incredibly successfulElden Ring,FromSoftwareare back withArmored Core 6: Fires Of Rubicon. Whether you’re a new FromSoft fan, or are excited to see them revisit the mech-fighting series that’s lain dormant for a decade, you’re in the right place....

HomeGuidesHollow Knight: Silksong Everything we know about Hollow Knight: SilksongHere’s everything we know about Hollow Knight: Silksong Here’s everything we know about Hollow Knight: Silksong Want to know the expected Hollow Knight: Silksong release date?Anticipation continues to build for upcomingMetroidvaniaHollow Knight: Silksong, the long-anticipated sequel to the 2017 indie hit, and we know a surprising amount. Since it’s reveal way back in 2019, Silksong has had multiple trailers, appeared at major industry showcases for Xbox and Nintendo, and even had a playable demo at EGX - a fact that Imogen (RPS in peace) could hardly believe happened when she wrote about her desire toexperience Hollow Knight again for the first time....

HomeNews Hose down Croft Manor in PowerWash Simulator’s free Tomb Raider expansionThere’s a really obvious “wet things” joke here, but it just doesn’t wash There’s a really obvious “wet things” joke here, but it just doesn’t wash Sudsy business simPowerWash Simulatoris heading to the familiar, and apparently very mucky, surroundings of Tomb Raider’s Croft Manor in a free expansion releasing on January 31st. The Tomb Raider Special Pack will go live at 5pm GMT/6pm CET/9am ET, and you’ll be able to take on the Croft Manor job from the new Specials area in the main menu....

HomeNews Riot Games lay off 46 staff: “This is part of our normal course of our business"Confirmation comes following earlier reports Confirmation comes following earlier reports Riot Games have confirmed that they have laid off 46 staff. The news leaked out earlier today via esports report Jacob Wolf, who said that sources said cuts had been made across recruiting, human resources, support and esports teams. Riot then confirmed the cuts, saying that they had made “implemented strategic shifts within a few teams to sharpen our focus in a number of areas....

HomeNews Strategy sequel Age Of Wonders 4 hops out of a magic portal onto PC in MayTriumph Studios return to fantasy for the next in the series Triumph Studios return to fantasy for the next in the series Age of Wonders 4 | Announcement TrailerAge Of Wonders 4 sure does like its fantasy Stargates.Watch on YouTube Age of Wonders 4 | Announcement Trailer If you’re not keen on almighty wizard kings who rule mortals as gods then Age Of Wonders is probably right up your magical alley, because you’ll get to biff them right back through their shimmery portals....

HomeFeaturesTchia Tchia’s traversal options are so good I never want to walk in games ever againWhy walk when you can climb, glide, sail, and soul-jump Why walk when you can climb, glide, sail, and soul-jump There’s a lot I’m excited for inTchia. Revealed at the Game Awards back in 2020, the trailer boasted a whole load of activities: sailing, climbing, ukelele playing, swimming, tree-hopping, slingshot sharpshooting, totem carving, gliding - the list is never ending - and all set on a beautiful island with characters to talk to, quests to complete, and enemies to fight....