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HomeDeals Gamesplanet’s second week of Xmas sales is on, with games over 80% offNot a Cyber Monday sale, but a sale on Cyber Monday Not a Cyber Monday sale, but a sale on Cyber Monday Gamesplanet is the next in a long line of vendors to post up its seasonal offerings - now into its second week of Xmas deals. In other words, this isn’t a Cyber Monday saleper se, though if you were already in a shopping mood from all the otherCyber Monday dealsfloating around you can still avail yourself of some big savings....

HomeNews Merry Cyber Monday, everyone! May all your planets be hacked69 / yes please / The Gibson 69 / yes please / The Gibson A very merry Cyber Monday to you, reader dear, from all of us here at RPS! I hope you and your loved ones are together as you celebrate 90s cyberspace, cyberculture, cyberpunk, hackers, kewl d00dz, and netizens. Perhaps you’ve visited your subnet neighbours to sing Front Line Assembly carols and share mulled Jolt Cola....

HomeHardwareDeals Oculus Quest 2 is £50 off for Cyber Monday, down to £249Save £50 on the headset, and get a £50 credit voucher Save £50 on the headset, and get a £50 credit voucher Rejoice, Oculus Quest 2 bargain hunters. The 128GB version of Oculus' standalone headset is now down to £249 forCyber Monday, knocking £50 off the price of the headset. We’ve only spotted the deal at Amazon at the moment, but the good news is that they’re still running the£50 / $50 credit voucher promoin additon to the headset saving, which means you save a total of £100 if you buy one today....

HomeDeals Black Friday deal spotlight: Free parking for your butt on this Razer Iskur gaming chairWe couldn’t just sit on this deal, but you might want to We couldn’t just sit on this deal, but you might want to As those of you who have been hiding behind my sofa, or just read our“What are we all buying this Black Friday?” article, are aware, the top item on my Black Friday shopping list was a new chair....

HomeDeals Black Friday deal spotlight: Get £50/$50 off the SteelSeries Arctis 7 wireless gaming headset right nowStill the best gaming headset ever made Still the best gaming headset ever made Around this time last year, I put out a call for headset recommendations, looking for something cheapish and not terrible. An Internet Friend offered me an old set and I gratefully accepted, not being in the position to turn down free stuff....

HomeDeals Black Friday deal spotlight: Get 3 months of Xbox Game Pass for 30% offPower your dreams for less cash Power your dreams for less cash With hundreds of games and more added monthly, the Xbox Game Pass is an incredibly worthwhile purchase for anyone who wants to fill their library with as many PC games as possible – for as little cash as possible. It hasn’t been left out of the Black Friday deals party, as Argos are offering a three-month subscription at a discounted price....

HomeNewsRoblox Roblox sues player for harassing staff and posting “terrorist threats"They claim he leads a “cybermob” that “commits and encourages unlawful acts designed to injure Roblox and its users” They claim he leads a “cybermob” that “commits and encourages unlawful acts designed to injure Roblox and its users” The Roblox Corporation are suing a long-banned user who they claim is the leader of a “cybermob” that has “terrorised"Robloxplayers and developers. They lawsuit claims Benjamin Robert Simon (a YouTuber also known as “Ruben Sim”) has cyberbullied and harassed Roblox employeees, engaed in sexual harassment on the platform, and even posted “terrorist threats” that got police involved and briefly shut down an in-person Roblox conference....

HomeNewsSuper Auto Pets Super Auto Pets is my new favourite auto-battlerBuildcrafting like Monster Train or Darkest Dungeon, and it’s free Buildcrafting like Monster Train or Darkest Dungeon, and it’s free If you enjoy carefully constructing a lineup of warriors in games likeDarkest DungeonorMonster Train, here’s a surprising recommendation: playSuper Auto Pets. The free-to-play auto-battler reminds me much more of those games than the likes ofDota Auto Chessor Teamfight Tactics, focused on building and arranging a line whose abilities will compliment each other....

HomeDeals This Black Friday deal knocks £110 off the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X CPUGot enough cores there, mate Got enough cores there, mate Black Friday is here. There are only deals.Deals on games.Deals on monitors.Deals on graphics cards, in the sense that they’re slightly less of a rip-off. The deals converge, parting the clouds and blackening the sky until but one shines through: £110 off theAMD Ryzen 7 5800X. Hey. That’s pretty good....

HomePodcasts Ultimate Audio Bang podcast: what do we make of Halo Infinite’s multiplayer?It’s a thumbs up from us, Chief It’s a thumbs up from us, Chief This week’s episode of theUltimate Audio Bangis, once again, all about the big releases.Battlefield 2042’s in a bit of state, so we talk about the many patches scheduled to fix it up. We’ve also heard that those banned inCall Of Duty: Vanguardwill be banned across the entire series, which is nice....

But questions remain around progression As it stands, the closed beta only showed a very small, very early build of the game, but we’ve got some thoughts. Combat, exploration, and co-op were all on offer here, and there’s a fair amount to unpack. Look beyond the early build jank and there’s definitely potential. Watch on YouTube In this build, we were able to create a character out of three races: Huysian, Agavian, and Geleilion....

HomeNewsBattlefield 2042 Battlefield 2042 Update #2 has improved bullet spread and nerfed hovercraftsA more substantial update is expected in early December A more substantial update is expected in early December Battlefield 2042 Official Gameplay TrailerWatch on YouTube Battlefield 2042 Official Gameplay Trailer Update #2 islive nowon all platforms, and here’s the overview: They’ve also re-enabled the UAV-1 in Battlefield Portal mode, while increasing its missile damage and reducing its health regen....

HomeNews But this week, TheHunter: Call Of The Wild is free theHunter: Call of the Wild | Now Available on Epic Games StoreWatch on YouTube theHunter: Call of the Wild | Now Available on Epic Games Store Sure, Thunter’s intended objective is to track magnificentsimulated wildlifethen kill it all, but you can also not do that. You can track the wildlife and then admire it through your binoculars until either it leaves or you are satisifed, then go look at some more pretty scenery or find another beast to admire....