Treeplanter is a woodland simulation game where every sale helps plant actual trees What it says on the tin! Image credit:Henry Driver We can probably all agree that planting trees is pretty much universally good, right? I can’t really imagine a scenario where planting a tree is a bad thing, we need them to live after all. If you’re not into planting trees you’re probably an oil tycoon, or a squirrel with incredibly bad survival instincts....

Turok: Origins will revisit the dinosaur hunter in a third-person shooter with co-op But can you talk to the dinos? Image credit:Saber Interactive Will the bulletting of my beloved dinosaurs never cease? Turok: Origins will revisit the dino-hunting archery of ye olde Nintendo 64, reimagining it as a story of three native huntsfolk out to lambast large lizards. The big new angle is that it’ll be a third-person shooter and you can play in online co-op as a team of T-rex wreckers....

Urge is the most interesting open world shooter in a long while, and also, the most revolting Game of the leak Image credit:EnDrew Every now and then, somebody has the marvellous idea of developing technology that makes video games smell . I have never been more grateful for this recurrent Quixotic daydream’s mass market failure than when watching trailers for Urge, an open world survival shooter that is both fuelled and plagued by piss....

V Rising Gear Score: How does Gear Score work, and what is the max Gear Score? Learn how Gear Score works and how to increase it in V Rising Want to understand more about Gear Score in V Rising? Perhaps you’re new to Stunlock’s fantastic and blood-filled open-world survival game and want an introduction to the game’s unusual levelling system. Or maybe you’re a dozen hours into your latest playthrough and you’d like to know how far there is left to go until your vampire is as strong as can be?...

Vampire Survivors free cart-racing update finally answers one of the game’s darkest mysteries The game’s first AAAA update Image credit:Poncle Unveiled last night at the IGN x ID@Xbox Digital Showcase, Vampire Survivors has received a free new update called Laborratory (yes, with two ‘r’s). It includes one new character, one secret character, three weapons, one stage, and a bonus go-cart racing stage. But perhaps most importantly of all, Poncle say they’ll answer the question that’s been on everyone’s lips: “Why is it called Santa Water?...

Watch this short film about breaking the limits of Red Dead Redemption 2’s landscape, and feel joy The 2019 documentary is now available for free online, in a cool website Image credit:Rockstar I remember reading about The Grannies a while back. They’re a group of game devs based in Melbourne who formed a gang (the titular Grannies) of older people in Rockstars rootin’, tootin’ cowboy RPG Red Dead Redemption 2 - specifically Red Dead Online ....

What are we all playing this weekend? Well? Do tell! Image credit:Henri Julien Saturdays are for… drat, look at the time! I shouldn’t be writing an article. I should be loading boxes into vans. Frantically disassembling furniture. And stopping the friends who are ‘helping’ me move house from pausing to sip cups of tea. It’s like they don’t know how long I spent on the phone to the council booking parking permits....

What are we all playing this weekend? Well? Do tell! Image credit:Wellcome Collection / Rock Paper Shotgun I write to you from the heart of an on-going emergency. Somebody or some thing keeps digging holes in the notionally shared lawn outside my block, and the neighbours who actually own their flats are mounting a witchhunt. It’s brilliant! They’ve been taking photos from multiple angles and accusing the local kids. As far as I’m concerned, all this is divine vengeance on the building owner for having somebody mow the grass twice a month....

What are we all playing this weekend? Well? Do tell! Image credit:Thomas Rowlandson Do you hear that? That is the sound of Saturday morning, sludging heavily over your head like a bucket of gunge in a 1990s children’s game show. Don’t let that sweet weekend slime slip through your fingers. It’s time to fire up the graphical processifying machinery, or what many are calling the “personal computer”, and play some games....

What are we all playing this weekend? Well? Do tell! Image credit:Bibliothèque nationale de France, département Estampes et photographie We’re heading into our last full week before Christmas and I can almost hear the hellish jangle of Saint Nick’s sled bells in the night air. But I shan’t spend too long thinking about that red-suited home invader. Not when there are weekends to be had and games to be played....

What to do with Gourmet Scorpion Stew in Elden Ring Shadow Of The Erdtree How to find and use Scorpion Stew and Gourmet Scorpion Stew in the DLC Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco What to do with the Shadow Of The Erdtree Scorpion Stew and Gourmet Scorpion Stew consumables? As delicious as it sounds, don’t be too quick to consume your Scorpion Stew in the DLC. Besides granting a buff and some healing, Scorpion Stew can be exchanged for other items....

What’s on your bookshelf?: pay 3 billion pounds to read five minutes early edition read-only Image credit:oldbookillustrations.com 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! I am ill, so no guest this week. To tide you over, here is a short excerpt from a story I started once about the redemptive power of forgiveness:...

What’s on your bookshelf?: Sluggish Morrs and Dujanah developer Jack King-Spooner read-only Image credit:oldbookillustrations.com 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! I do not have a completely true fact to share about books with you this week, because I just read a book telling me that sharing facts about books is actually destroying the online book facts industry....

Wordle hints and answer (#1109): How to solve the Tuesday July 2 Wordle Stuck on the Wordle word for July 2? 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? If you’re struggling to finish today’s word, we have a helpful list of hints to give you a guiding hand and maintain your streak in the process....

Wordle hints and answer (#1131): How to solve the Wednesday July 24 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for July 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 ! Every day, Wordle presents its legions of players with a deviously simple quandary: can you guess the right five-letter word within just six guesses?...

Wordle hints and answer (#1148): How to solve the Saturday August 10 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for August 10? 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....

Wordle hints and answer (#1152): How to solve the Wednesday August 14 Wordle Stuck on the Wordle word for August 14? 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? We have you covered with a list of hints to help you maintain that precious streak....

Wordle hints and answer (#1272): How to solve the Thursday December 12 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for December 12? 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 stare yourself silly, this Wordle guide will help you find today’s solution....

Wordle hints and answer (#1454): How to solve the Thursday June 12 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for June 12? 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? A bit of a struggle is fun, but no Wordle struggle should last too long....

Wordle hints and answer (#1468): How to solve the Thursday June 26 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for June 26? 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? Entering a wrong Wordle is no disaster, but if you’d like to keep your victory streak intact, you might want to use this puzzle guide....