Feature: Sonic Colors: Ultimate feels best when it's focused on going fast
I want whole hog, not half hog
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Assassin's Creed Valhalla's director is leading the Dead Space remake
Eric Baptizat joined EA's Motive Studio earlier this year
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Horizon Forbidden West has reportedly been delayed until 2022
It's still unconfirmed for PC, of course
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Everything announced at the Annapurna Interactive showcase 2021
Stray, Solar Ash, the Outer Wilds expansion, and lots more newness
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Apex Legends Season 10 patch notes
Read the full patch notes for Apex Legends: Emergence
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Lead designer Johnny Galvatron talks cheesy synth riffs, terrible jazz and how recording a whole folk EP ended up delaying the game
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Feature: TFI Friday: three new indie games that have nothing in common
Omno, Unbound: Worlds Apart and Metavaxx are good but very different games
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40% of you played the most boring class in Mass Effect Legendary Edition
I refuse to believe people actually prefer shooty man to space wizard
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Valve say Steam Deck's progress is thanks to the Steam Machine's failure
Of course they say "experience" not "failure" but, well
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The top 12 games on PC in August
They have returned
News
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Splitgate is still so slammed that it has a new server status Twitter account
Server queues are between 30 and 90 minutes
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Former Daggerfall developers reveal a teaser for their huge open-world RPG
They're planning to kick off the "Grand RPG" genre
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Tales Of Arise shows off fishing, farming, and flashier party skits
There may be a public demo prior to release too
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Halo Infinite datamined "battle royale" voice line has folks speculating again
Even if it's real, it may not be exactly what it seems
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Become a buff man with a black hole noggin in Grime today
Not quite *human* mind you, kinda more of a rock-person
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Assassin's Creed Valhalla's director is leading the Dead Space remake
Eric Baptizat joined EA's Motive Studio earlier this year
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Diablo 2's most popular mod is getting a major update next month
Median XL 2.0 is over ten years in the making
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Sonic is now in Two Point Hospital, but sadly there is no cure
Plus the game is free and cheap this weekend
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Bustafellows is a murder mystery dating sim and overriding my better judgement
I want the game I imagine it to be
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Horizon Forbidden West has reportedly been delayed until 2022
It's still unconfirmed for PC, of course
Supporter funded articles
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Letter From The Editor #01: a month in and we're all still here
Nothing's on fire... yet
Hello folks. It's me, your brand spanking new editor-in-chief, writing my very first Letter From The Editor. When we relaunched our RPS Supporter Program at the end of June, this monthly peek behind the RPS curtain was one of the fancy new perks you'd get as a lovely subscriber - although back when we were first thinking about the relaunch, Graham was still in …
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The current best Sony exclusive is a playable PlayStation advert and I love it
What should I buy next, Astro?!?
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The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles has some great musical off-cuts
More games should have bonus unused music, tbh
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Claire De Lune won't light any fires, but it'll warm you up
Claude computing
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Reviews
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The Sims 4 Cottage Living review: unrealistic yet ideal cottagecore
Summer is icumin in
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The Ascent review: a fun cyberpunk shooter that takes a while to warm up
Requires a stretch
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The Forgotten City review: a lean mystery that builds Rome in a day
If you don't like how the die falls you can cast it as often as you like
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Deals
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Samsung's 500GB T7 portable NVMe SSD is down to $59 at Newegg
Use code EMCEYSB59 for 15% off the listed price.
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Gigabyte's excellent M27Q monitor is $290 at Newegg right now
A great price for a 27-in 1440p 170Hz Fast IPS monitor - with a free copy of Outriders
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Type long and prosper with 50% off Roccat's phenomenal Vulcan keyboard
This full-size UK mechanical normally costs £140, but is £70 today - a historic low.
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Get a top-tier Razer gaming laptop for £735 off, plus £700 of extras
£1499 is pretty reasonable for a laptop worth £2235, a free £500 chair and two more freebies
Trailers
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Outer Wilds: Echoes Of The Eye reveal trailer
Through the looking glass
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For the freaks
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Solar Ash release date trailer
On a roll
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Story of a Tragedy
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Cyberpunk meets Homeward Bound
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For the freaks
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A Journey Into The Depths Of Memory
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The Artful Escape release date trailer
Someone else entirely
Bestest Bests
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The 25 best horror games on PC to play in 2021
Put the frighteners up yourself with this new and up-to-date list
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The 20 best management games on PC to play in 2021
Avoid work with some relaxing simulated work
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The 25 best co-op games on PC to play in 2021
Tell your friends
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The 25 best FPS games on PC to play in 2021
The worthiest reticules of all time
Hardware
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Valve say Steam Deck's progress is thanks to the Steam Machine's failure
Of course they say "experience" not "failure" but, well
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Gabe Newell says gamers have never had a great mobile hardware option
Presumably Valve are hoping Steam Deck is the answer
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Steam Deck at 30fps is the minimum that Valve will "consider playable"
It has "consistently met and exceeded" that bar so far, they say
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Where was the Steam Deck during my 60 hours of The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles?
The true crime of 2021
Indiescovery
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Become a buff man with a black hole noggin in Grime today
Not quite *human* mind you, kinda more of a rock-person
If you fancy trudging around in a gloomy series of caves and absorbing the lifeforce and abilities of your enemies, you might want to take a look at Grime. It's an action-RPG metroidvania in which you play as a really buff rock/man/thing with a black hole for a head. The world is filled with other strange rock-creatures and you can absorb them by timing …
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Excellent alchemy shop sim Potion Craft has brewed a new playtest
Boil 'em. Mash 'em. Put 'em in a brew.
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TFI Friday: three new indie games that have nothing in common
Omno, Unbound: Worlds Apart and Metavaxx are good but very different games
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In Skin Deep, cats have recruited you to fight space pirates
Blendo Games' latest is influenced by action films like Die Hard, which doesn't have nearly enough cats
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Hyper Light Drifter follow-up Solar Ash releases this October
"It's like a mix of Mario Galaxy, meets Shadow Of The Colossus, meets Jet Set Radio"
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Neon White is part demon parkour game, part dating sim
And alllll anime
Latest articles
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Splitgate is still so slammed that it has a new server status Twitter account
Server queues are between 30 and 90 minutes
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Former Daggerfall developers reveal a teaser for their huge open-world RPG
They're planning to kick off the "Grand RPG" genre
-
Tales Of Arise shows off fishing, farming, and flashier party skits
There may be a public demo prior to release too
-
Halo Infinite datamined "battle royale" voice line has folks speculating again
Even if it's real, it may not be exactly what it seems
-
Letter From The Editor #01: a month in and we're all still here
Nothing's on fire... yet
-
Become a buff man with a black hole noggin in Grime today
Not quite *human* mind you, kinda more of a rock-person
-
The current best Sony exclusive is a playable PlayStation advert and I love it
What should I buy next, Astro?!?
-
Sonic Colors: Ultimate feels best when it's focused on going fast
I want whole hog, not half hog
-
Assassin's Creed Valhalla's director is leading the Dead Space remake
Eric Baptizat joined EA's Motive Studio earlier this year
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Guides
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Genshin Impact codes for August 2021
A full list of all currently active Genshin Impact codes
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Best Stoner 63 loadout Warzone Season 4 Reloaded
The top Stoner 63 loadout.
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Apex Legends Season 10 patch notes
Read the full patch notes for Apex Legends: Emergence
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The best Genshin Impact Venti build
Learn how to put together the best possible Venti build
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Roblox Imposter codes [August 2021]
A list of Imposter codes for fun free cosmetic items
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Rocket League codes list [August 2021]
Here are all the currently active Rocket League codes
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Roblox Blox Fruits codes list [August 2021]
Redeem these Blox Fruits codes for free EXP boosts and other rewards
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Roblox King Piece codes list [August 2021]
Here's an updated list of King Piece codes to redeem
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Roblox Arsenal codes list [August 2021]
Redeem these Arsenal codes for free goodies
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Boku No Roblox: Remastered codes [August 2021]
Here is the full list of Boku No Roblox: Remastered codes