Video Games Are the Future for Dead Franchises Like Indiana Jones
When Steven Spielberg and George Lucas first brought Indiana Jones to the screen with Raiders of The Lost Ark in 1981, they would scarcely have believed the cultural impact their character and franchise would have over the next 40-plus years. Since Harrison Ford initially hung up his fedora following 1989’s ...
Cyberpunk 2077 Players Discover Secret Quest Based on Hit Indie Game Added With Patch 2.2
We’ve already reported on the cool things Cyberpunk 2077 players are doing with Patch 2.2’s new and improved photo mode, but it turns out the update also added a secret quest to the game.The quest in question is actually a crossover with LocalThunk's smash hit poker-inspired roguelike deckbuilder Balatro, which ...
Symphonia might scratch your Silksong itch, even though it’s not a metroidvania
In "non-violent and poetic" 2D platformer Symphonia, you're an extremely fancy violinist exploring a realm of musical machines, where gas lanterns kindle fitfully as you approach, crotchets adorn vast cogwheels, and reams of what I really hope isn't actual catgut feed through titanic pegboxes overhead. Sampling the demo, I was ...
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Players Discover Unannounced Research Centre, Which Houses All Sorts of Unreleased Secrets
As Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 players dig into the recently released game-changing Patch 5 update, they’ve uncovered something developer Saber Interactive appears to have accidentally added early.Redditor MrBossman4411 noticed a Thousand Sons icon in the Heraldry Editor, which points to a so far unannounced Research Centre. The Thousand Sons ...
The RPS Advent Calendar 2024, December 11th
When I were a lad, you’d open an advent calendar and get a piece of chocolate shaped like a bell with an aftertaste so rancid you’d wish you’d eaten the little cardboard window instead. And you’d bloody well make do, too. Not these days. Now, you get a squadron of ...
Review: Fairy Tail 2 (Switch) – Hurt By Its Breakneck Pace, But Still A Step Up
Second time's the charm?A few years ago, Gust Studios—the popular Atelier RPG factory—decided to do something a little different by putting out a licensed RPG adaptation of the Fairy Tail anime and manga. It wasn’t a particularly great game, but it wasn’t too bad either, and it obviously did well ...
Best Pokémon TCG Deals Today (December 2024)
Pokémon TCG can be an expensive hobby to keep up with. But, we highly encourage you to slow down before making any big purchases at full price, as there's always an opportunity to save a Pokédollar or two. There are plenty of top Pokémon TCG discounts to consider today so ...
Valve are now selling refurbished Steam Deck OLEDs at up to £110/$130 off – if you can find them in stock
The Steam Deck OLED has joined Valve’s Certified Refurbished programme, offering a much cheaper way of getting your hands on the best handheld PC around. Provided you don’t mind it being in someone else’s first, anyway. As with official refurbs of the original Steam Deck, "certified" Steam Deck OLEDs are ...
RPS Asks: what are you favourite games for the winter malaise?
I am a Winter baby. My birthday is very close to Christmas, and so you’d think this might make me immune to the serotonin-sapping effects of the greyest season in a “I was born of the cold. Moulded by it” kind of way. No such luck, I’m afraid. So, since ...
You can now scan and steal paint jobs from any car in Cyberpunk 2077, plus more customisation with the 2.2 update
While it’s always worth starting a new game of Cyberpunk 2077 just to hear Judy say "his own choomba shot him!" for the thirtieth time, there’s now a slightly more tangible reason to start a new journey into Night City’s open world. Update 2.2 went live yesterday, bringing with it ...
