What Are We All Playing This Weekend?

What are we all playing this weekend? Well? Do tell! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1887 Brendy I played the opening of Indika last week and I am intrigued enough to continue. Who knew nuns could be such hardcore gamers? Edwin In the act of politely stepping out of the way of a passerby walking the opposite way through a door, Edwin accidentally strafed into a portal and was lost to the annals of time....

January 28, 2026 · 17 min · 3448 words · Patricia Radaker

What Are We All Playing This Weekend?

What are we all playing this weekend? Well? Do tell! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/London: Richard Bentley, 1860 Another week has fallen into the Maw. Theoretically, that means we’re now one week closer to the release of Silksong . As if such words mean anything to any of us anymore. Here’s what we’re all playing this weekend instead! Edwin Edwin Evans-Thirlwell is an anagram of “Well Shrill Devil Newt”. You’re welcome....

January 28, 2026 · 17 min · 3434 words · Pearl Castillo

What Are We All Playing This Weekend?

What are we all playing this weekend? Well? Do tell! <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/wpwpapwpapwap.jpg?width=690&quality=85&format=jpg&dpr=3&auto=webp" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Bigs dancing and lplaying a musical instrument in an illustration from ‘“The Tourist’s Companion; being a description and history of Ripon, Studley Park, Fountains Abbey, Hackfall, Brimhall Craggs, … Newby Hall, Knaresborough, … Harrogate and Harewood House … With woodcuts’. - 1”> February’s Steam Next Fest is still not here, though plenty of games have jumped the gun with demos to get extra attention....

January 28, 2026 · 18 min · 3657 words · Dalia Fawver

What Does It Mean To Recreate Your Old Home In A Video Game?

What does it mean to recreate your old home in a video game? Myhouse.dev Image credit:Fuzzy Ghost Sometimes a home only becomes a home when you leave. I recently moved out from a London flat I’d rented for over a decade, for instance, and this has properly done a number on me. Being given my notice transformed the place from a transient pile of cadaverous lino and spasmodic plumbing into something mythical and unnerving – a whole chapter of my life completed and reduced to a piece of masonry in the rearview mirror, a relic I had been living in for years without quite realising....

January 28, 2026 · 21 min · 4322 words · Harold Albert

What's Better: A Fresh New Mmo Server, Or Viscera Cleanup Detail's Sniffer Tool?

What’s better: a fresh new MMO server, or Viscera Cleanup Detail’s Sniffer tool? Vote now as we continue deciding the single best thing in games Image credit:Blizzard Entertainment Last year (wahey), you narrowly decided that giving items to other players is better than throwing grenades back. I feel glad for your family and friends, who doubtless received wonderful gifts for Christmas rather than regifted junk. You’re a little sweetie. Well, 55% of you are little sweeties....

January 28, 2026 · 17 min · 3554 words · Douglas Henderson

What's On Your Bookshelf: Saltsea Chronicles, Mutazione And Thronglets' Hannah Nicklin

What’s on your bookshelf: Saltsea Chronicles, Mutazione and Thronglets’ Hannah Nicklin read-only Image credit:oldbookillustrations.com Booked For The Week is our weekly chat with industry folk about the books they love, have loved, and are hoping to love in the future Hello reader who is also a reader, and welcome back to Booked For The Week - our regular Sunday chat with a selection of cool industry folks about books! Having finally read The Epic Of Gilgamesh recently, I feel I should in be awe at how the proliferation of certain themes and dramatic modes throughout history speaks deeply to the truths of the human experience....

January 28, 2026 · 22 min · 4665 words · Richard Poole

Wikipedia Is Now An Endless 3d Museum, And Admission Is Free

Wikipedia is now an endless 3D museum, and admission is free Meet you in the Clown Room Image credit:Maya Claire / Rock Paper Shotgun One of the internet’s primordial New Media experiences is the Wiki Game - an asymmetrical “racing sim” in which you hurry from one Wikipedia page to another by clicking on the fewest number of links. Try doing that in the Museum of All Things, “a nearly-infinite virtual museum generated from Wikipedia”, which you can download for free from Itch ....

January 28, 2026 · 17 min · 3463 words · Andrew Chiodo

Wizards Of The Coast Will Make "crpgs That Are Going To Be As Serious As Bg3", And Their D&d Action Game Wants To Be The Stuff Of Gelatinous Cube Dreams

Wizards of the Coast will make “CRPGs that are going to be as serious as BG3”, and their D&D action game wants to be the stuff of gelatinous cube dreams Building on its devs’ Star Wars Jedigree Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Larian Wizards of the Coast knows the people thirst for more more Baldur’s Gate 3 -ish CRPGs, and the company’s president has made it clear they still plan on making those kinds of things, even if the D&D action game they recently announced will be a different kettle of magic frogs...

January 28, 2026 · 17 min · 3612 words · Doris Perez

Wordle Hints And Answer (#1078): How To Solve The Saturday June 1 Wordle

Wordle hints and answer (#1078): How to solve the Saturday June 1 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for June 1? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out the Wordle hint and answer for Wednesday 11th February ! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer? Wordle is an addicting but challenging test of word acumen....

January 28, 2026 · 22 min · 4538 words · Christopher Hayes

Wordle Hints And Answer (#1193): How To Solve The Tuesday September 24 Wordle

Wordle hints and answer (#1193): How to solve the Tuesday September 24 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for September 24? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out the Wordle hint and answer for Wednesday 11th February ! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer? Wordle is an addicting but challenging test of word acumen....

January 28, 2026 · 22 min · 4543 words · Paul Washington

Wordle Hints And Answer (#1237): How To Solve The Thursday November 7 Wordle

Wordle hints and answer (#1237): How to solve the Thursday November 7 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for November 7? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out the Wordle hint and answer for Wednesday 11th February ! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer? Wordle is a tricky test of word acumen....

January 28, 2026 · 22 min · 4540 words · Madalene Dixon

Wordle Hints And Answer (#1371): How To Solve The Friday March 21 Wordle

Wordle hints and answer (#1371): How to solve the Friday March 21 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for March 21? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out the Wordle hint and answer for Wednesday 11th February ! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer? Don’t meet your Wordle Waterloo today; there’s no such thing as defeat as long as you keep our handy guide by your side....

January 28, 2026 · 22 min · 4612 words · Tim Moffitt

Wordle Hints And Answer (#1488): How To Solve The Wednesday July 16 Wordle

Wordle hints and answer (#1488): How to solve the Wednesday July 16 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for July 16? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out the Wordle hint and answer for Wednesday 11th February ! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer? Wordle puzzles are very hard if you play without help, so why would you?...

January 28, 2026 · 22 min · 4596 words · Joseph Cortez

Wordle Hints And Answer (#1521): How To Solve The Monday August 18 Wordle

Wordle hints and answer (#1521): How to solve the Monday August 18 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for August 18? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out the Wordle hint and answer for Wednesday 11th February ! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer? Some days you won’t need a Wordle guide at all, but other days, it’s the only thing that can save your victory streak....

January 28, 2026 · 22 min · 4615 words · David Sandoval

Wordle Hints And Answer (#1550): How To Solve The Tuesday September 16 Wordle

Wordle hints and answer (#1550): How to solve the Tuesday September 16 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for September 16? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out the Wordle hint and answer for Wednesday 11th February ! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer? Lovely, another intractable Wordle challenge to leave us puzzled and befuddled....

January 28, 2026 · 22 min · 4599 words · Emma Scholz

Wordle Hints And Answer (#1552): How To Solve The Thursday September 18 Wordle

Wordle hints and answer (#1552): How to solve the Thursday September 18 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for September 18? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out the Wordle hint and answer for Wednesday 11th February ! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer? Even the top Wordle player in the world might not be able to solve them all without help....

January 28, 2026 · 22 min · 4597 words · Harold Foster

Wordle Hints And Answer (#1655): How To Solve The Tuesday December 30 Wordle

Wordle hints and answer (#1655): How to solve the Tuesday December 30 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for December 30? Read our hint or find the answer below! Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out the Wordle hint and answer for Wednesday 11th February ! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer? Tricky Wordle puzzles are lovely, but the seemingly unsolvable ones not so much....

January 28, 2026 · 22 min · 4577 words · Kimberly Intrieri

You Can Get A Better, Rtx 4060

You can get a better, RTX 4060-powered version of my gaming laptop for nearly £400 off this Prime Day Save 35% and make me jealous in the process Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun A few months back I got my hands on an MSI Thin GF63, largely for an overdue look at the RTX 4050 within. Since then, this slimline gaming laptop has elbowed its way into more regular use within the Archer household, particularly when I have portable PC needs that the Steam Deck can’t quite satisfy....

January 28, 2026 · 16 min · 3250 words · Brian Bennett

8 Manor Lords Combat Tips And Tricks

8 Manor Lords combat tips and tricks Win your battles in Manor Lords with these tips for strategic fighting Image credit:Hooded Horse Looking for some tips and tricks to win battles in Manor Lords? Aside from serving as a highly detailed medieval city-builder, Manor Lords brings Total War-style combat to the fray, letting you direct different units in fights against invaders, rival armies, and all other forces that might threaten your growing town....

January 27, 2026 · 22 min · 4617 words · Roy Jones

A Choice Of Two Midnights

A choice of two Midnights Horror game release post double bill Image credit:Yahaha Games Today, 8th May, is a day of compound darkness, for it sees the release of (at least) two games with “midnight” in the title: Midnight Special from Scared Stupid Inc, and The Midnight Walk from Moonhood. A coincidence? Absolutely not. This is clearly an occult configuration of daunting power. It’s also an opportunity to briefly compare two video game aesthetics, each comparably dense, tasty and insidious....

January 27, 2026 · 16 min · 3317 words · William Thomas