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HomeNewsAssassin’s Creed: Valhalla Assassin’s Creed Valhalla next expansion is about Norse gods (confirmed)But will it have a giant Freya to sate Alice Bee? But will it have a giant Freya to sate Alice Bee? Update:Yup, it’sofficial. Later today, Ubisoft will announce something new forAssassin’s Creed Valhalla. They’re not yet saying what it is but because Ubisoft either can’t or won’t keep a secret, leaks have sprung up. According to supposed screenshots and store info, it’s an expansion named Dawn Of Ragnarok with a lot of fantasy fanciness, journeying into Norse legend with Odin and dwarves and giants and that....

HomeNewsAssassin’s Creed: Valhalla Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s Dawn Of Ragnarok expansion will arrive March 10thApparently the biggest Creed expansion yet Apparently the biggest Creed expansion yet Ubisoft is a leaky boat, so we already knew most of the details about Dawn Of Ragnarokthanks to weekend Reddit posts. Now it’s official: Valhalla is getting a new 35-hour DLC in which Eivor gets new magic powers and goes to biff up some ice and lava monsters....

HomeNews Call Of Duty: Warzone begins gradual removal of weapon bloomYour bullets should be a bit more accurate now Your bullets should be a bit more accurate now While the Pacific map inCall Of Duty: Warzoneushered in a new WW2 era of beachside battle royale, it also added weapon bloom. Swings and roundabouts, or in this case, new islands and a frustrating feature that meant some of your shots wouldn’t hit their target....

HomeNewsCall Of Juarez - Gunslinger Call Of Juarez: Gunslinger is free to keep on Steam right nowCome spend Christmas in the Wild West Come spend Christmas in the Wild West If you fancy some rootin' tootin' point and shootin' over the holidays, Techland are giving away their western FPSCall Of Juarez: Gunslingerfree for keepsies on Steam. The last game in the Call Of Juarez series, Gunslinger puts you in the dusty boots of a bounty hunter taking down famous outlaws in the Old West....

HomeNews House Flipper Pets VR proves every game looks better with dogs and catsRenovate a house, pet a dog Renovate a house, pet a dog Is this pandering? If it is, I’m okay being pandered to.House Flipper Pets VRis a new spin-off from the fixer-upper floor-scrubbing sim which adds dogs, cats and co-op multiplayer. So you can tidy a house with a friend and then fill it with furniture your pet pal will like....

HomeNewsSpiritfarer Spiritfarer’s final update is out now, adding two new spiritsFarewell Edition Farewell Edition Back in February,Spiritfarerdevelopers Thunder Lotusannounced a roadmap of updates for 2021. Today, the last of those was released with the addition of spirit pals Jackie and Daria to the game. With them came another announcement: this is the cosy management game’s final update, and its developers are moving onto new things.Spiritfarer Jackie & Daria Update Trailer (ESRB)Watch on YouTubeAs part of the update, the base game has been renamed Spiritfarer: Farewell Edition, containing the latest and all previous additional content....

HomeFeatures The RPS Advent Calendar 2021, December 13thEat crow Eat crow Unusually, the thirteenth door of the Advent Calendar is actually a door, but it’s probably best avoided, what with the scythe leaning against it. It is a verysmallscythe though… Birds of a feather, uh, capture rogue souls, I guess. It’sDeath’s Door! Brendy Caldwell:You are a feathered reaper of souls in this Zelda-like adventure, the silent crowtagonist of a light-hearted tale that regards death with a tickled smile....

HomeNewsThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim These new Skyrim mods let loose lovely looking locksModders got it on lock Modders got it on lock Ever wanted to stick your pick deep into the centre of an octopus? How about a bug or a barnacle? If none of that tickles your pick(le)s you could try a keyhole which twists dimensions? Or perhaps one with a steampunk or frost-bitten feel? If literally any of that got your immersion senses tingling then threeThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrimmodders have something for you....

HomeReviewsWhite Shadows White Shadows review: a twisted, musical joyride that loses a little steamThis bird almost soars This bird almost soars I usually don’t like comparing games when I review them, but I have a funny feeling I’m not the only one that was reminded of other moody puzzle-platformers when I first sawWhite Shadows. It’s a game that features a monotone colour pallette, a dystopian setting, an incredibly abstract story and the first few minutes had me pushing around boxes to get past obstacles, so yes, it will remind you of Playdead’sLimboorInside....

HomeFeatures The RPS Advent Calendar 2021, December 12thViking of the hill Viking of the hill Welcome to the2021 RPS Advent Calender! We’re revealing one of our favourite games of the year each day in the run up to Christmas. Check back at the Calendar post to see the games behind other doors.Alright warrior. You lived a good life. Now it’s time to open this frosty, Viking-y door on the Advent Calendar and see what awaits you in the afterlife....

HomeNewsCities: Skylines Cities: Skylines' next major DLC will let you build and manage better airportsIt’ll take off in January It’ll take off in January I always liked the idea that a citybuilder eventually comes to contain several other management games within it.Cities: Skylinestakes another step in that direction with its next DLC, which will let you construct sprawling airports when it takes flight in January. Here’s the announcement trailer: Cities: Skylines Airports DLC | Coming January 25, 2022 | Official Announcement TrailerWatch on YouTube...

HomeNews The Epic Games Store finally has a shopping cartNo wobbly wheels, either No wobbly wheels, either This happened a couple of days ago, but we probably shouldn’t let it pass unremarked. After three years of R&D, the Epic Games Store has added a shopping cart. There’s an eight second video announcing it, beacuse why not: Introducing the Epic Games Store Shopping CartWatch on YouTube Introducing the Epic Games Store Shopping Cart...

HomeNewsLost Ark Amazon Games launching Diablo-y action-RPG Lost Ark in FebruaryThe free-to-play monetisation is supposedly less predatory for us The free-to-play monetisation is supposedly less predatory for us Lost Ark: Launch Reveal Trailer – The Game AwardsWatch on YouTube Lost Ark: Launch Reveal Trailer – The Game Awards Lost Ark has been out for a few years in some parts of the world, but Amazon will run it in North America, Europe, Latin America, and Oceania....