Epic will lean harder on Fortnite to drive third-party sales on Epic Games Store, with 100 licensed tie-ins a year High hat Image credit:Epic / Rock Paper Shotgun Epic have discussed their latest plans for growing the Epic Games Store’s audience and stealing more eyeballs from industry overlords Steam. One side of it is launching a proper unified multiplatform store and shared libraries across PC and mobile, together with better performance and features such as voice chat....

Exo Rally Championship’s demo is out now, offering a 10-stage race across alien terrain Colin McRae’s Interstellar Image credit:Exbleative Announced last year, Exo Rally Championship does what the name suggests: takes the rugged, weather-battered terrain of Exo One ’s interplanetary journey and replaces the ponderous plot and gravitational rise-and-fall spaceship movement with a six-wheel, space buggy rally competition. Or put another way, if Exo One was Christopher Nolan’s Tiny Wings, then this is Colin McRae’s Interstellar....

Fog Rift Catacombs walkthrough - Elden Ring DLC Here’s how to clear the Fog Rift Catacombs in Shadow Of the Erdtree Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco Looking for a full rundown of the Fog Rift Catacombs in Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree? The Fog Rift Catacombs is a mini-dungeon in Elden Ring ’s DLC Shadow Of The Erdtree that’s infested with tricky enemies and ceiling spike traps that will threaten to massacre your Tarnished to a pulp....

Former Unravel devs announce Scandinavian parkour mouse sim where you can walk on tongues I’m listening Image credit:Knights Peak/My Games Remember that puzzle game Unravel and its star: a cute lad made of yarn called Yarny? He’d tackle headscratchers by unwinding the very fabric of his body, similar to how a human being might feed their intestines through a karabiner and use it as a tether for a spot of rock climbing....

Grounded 2’s early access gets off to a flying start as Obsidian detail the next year of updates A bug’s live service Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Xbox Game Studios Obsidian’s survival game Grounded 2 has launched into early access, and the developers have one of those old-timey roadmaps explaining how it will change before the 1.0 release, give or take a few teasing redactions. This being a game about miniaturised children fighting insects, of course, the road in question may be only a few metres long....

Helldivers 2 APC video surfaces, showing Joel personally delivering the unreleased vehicle “Please take this” Image credit:PlayStation PC LLC One of my favourite things about Helldivers 2 is the fact it’s home to a human game master, known as “Joel”, who controls the narrative. Joel’s been known to leave surprises , namely mechs before they officially launched a while back. And now he’s seemingly granted a group of lucky players the chance to ride about in an armoured truck outfitted with guns....

Helldivers 2 mech video surfaces alongside rumours of meteor Stratagems and deployable AI squad mates The future is bright Image credit:Arrowhead Studios We knew the Helldivers 2 team were looking ahead to the future now that they’d largely overcome the game’s most significant server issues. But we weren’t expecting to see new additions quite so quickly, as rideable mechs have been spotted in the wilds. When are they actually being added to the game?...

Helldivers 2’s latest patch lets you impale baddies with flags, as the bots take aim at the Democracy Space Station Plus, a bunch of weapon balancing tweaks Image credit:Arrowhead Fresh Helldivers 2 patch alert. This one’s patch 01.003.200, and it brings the latest in pointy flag tip technology, in addition to another round of weapon balancing. You’ll need that flag stabbiness too, as the latest Galactic War twist has seen the Automatons try to wrestle control of Super Earth’s space station....

Helldivers 2’s next premium warbond arrives next week with new weapons, armour and winter weather capes I do want that Purifier Image credit:Arrowhead Game Studios Helldivers 2 oddly requires that I spend its in-game currency on items I don’t want (capes, helmets, any emote other than the hug) just so I can gain access to the items I do (sniper rifles, SMGs, other weapons that ultimately turn out to be worse than what I already had)....

Here’s an unedited bossfight video from Tides Of Annihilation to sate your hunger for Arthurian witch murder Devil May Cry me a frozen river, Tyronoe Image credit:Eclipse Glow Games Biff! Smash! Spear to the groin! Asteroid to the jaw! It must be a new gameplay video for Tides Of Annihilation, the Arthurian fantasy action game from Eclipse Glow Games that’s out to steal either Stellar Blade , Final Fantasy XVI or Bayonetta ’s lunch - do me a favour and pick one, because I can’t decide....

Here’s Gary Oldman fighting space Goombas in over an hour of new Star Citizen Squadron 42 gameplay (in space) Image credit:Cloud Imperium Earlier this month, we learned that Star Citizen studio Cloud Imperium Games were mandating overtime for employees in the lead-up to their fan convention, Citizencon, which was held this past weekend. Additionally, this TOIL (time off in lieu) wouldn’t be made available until the release of space game Star Citizen’s accompanying single player campaign, Squadron 42 ....

Horses review Projecting <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/9_Vo1s2hi.png?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=“A naked man in a horse mask, holding a sign that reads “Fritz”, from black-and-white horror game Horses. - 1”> Image credit:Santa Ragione / Rock Paper Shotgun Developer: Santa Ragione Publisher: Santa Ragione Release: December 4th, 2025 On: Windows From: GOG , Humble Bundle , Itch Price: $5/£4 Reviewed on: Intel Core-i7 12700F, 16GB RAM, Nvidia RTX 3060, Windows 11 One of the first “moving pictures” ever created is a moving picture of a horse....

How long is Monster Hunter Wilds? And how long to beat it? Find out how long it’ll take you to complete Monster Hunter Wilds Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Capcom How long does it take to beat Monster Hunter Wilds? Monster Hunter games can be a long grind depending on what you’re looking to get out of them. Everyone will have a different experience where some are looking to hit the credits and others want to grind to make the best weapons and armour....

How Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 uses machine learning AI, and how much of your data it might need An interview with the project head for release day <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/dreamlifter.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=“A huge “Dreamlifter” airplane in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 - 1”> Image credit:Microsoft Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 launches on Steam and the Microsoft Store today. Developed once again by Asobo - otherwise celebrated for their stinking rat hordes - it builds upon the 2020 game by “[taking] advantage of the latest technologies in simulation, cloud, machine learning, graphics and gaming”, in the words of the launch announcement release....

How to get Electric Organs in Palworld Here’s how to get Electric Organs in Palworld Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Pocketpair Want to know how to get Electric Organs in Palworld? Electric Organs are an important crafting material in Palworld for building electricity-powered structures and tools. In Palworld ’s mid-game, they become absolutely critical for crafting the Power Generator that you need to elevate your base to a higher level. Luckily, it’s not too difficult to obtain Electric Organs, since all you need to do is defeat Electric type Pals in the wild and literally harvest their organs....

How to get Herbs in Manor Lords How to make Herbs to cure sickness in Manor Lords Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Hooded Horse Want to know how to get Herbs in Manor Lords? One of the greatest dangers to any settlement in ye olden times was a sudden illness wreaking havoc on production, and the same is true in Manor Lords . A healthy immune system dictated by varied food intake will help stave off sickness, but if someone gets ill in your settlement, you’d best have a fresh supply of Herbs handy to cure them....

How to get the Glider in Enshrouded Here’s how to unlock and craft the Glider in Enshrouded Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Keen Games Looking to unlock the Glider in Enshrouded? Enshrouded , like many other open-world survival crafting games such as Subnautica and Grounded , takes place on a single (very large) prebuilt map. And when I say large, I do mean very large. It can take you a very long time to get to where you’re going in Enshrouded - unless, of course, you use a Glider....

How to get to Cerulean Coast in Elden Ring Shadow Of The Erdtree Here’s how to navigate to the Cerulean Coast in Shadow Of The Erdtree Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco Want to know how to get to the Cerulean Coast in Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree? Elden Ring ’s huge expansion Shadow Of The Erdtree puts you in the Land of Shadow, which features more verticality and hidden routes than the base game....

How to level up Echo Terminal in Wuthering Waves Catch Echoes across Wuthering Waves to level up your Terminal Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Kuro Games How can you level up your Echo Terminal in Wuthering Waves? In Wuthering Waves , Echoes are dropped randomly from defeated enemies. Echoes are items within the game that come with their own special abilities and stats boosts that you can equip to your chosen Resonator ....

How to unlock every Spell in Black Myth Wukong Get every Mysticism, Alteration, Strand, and Transformation Spell in the game Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Want to unlock every Spell in Black Myth Wukong? Whether they’re used to immobilize the enemy, spawn duplicates, or transform into a Guai warrior, Spells form an unmissable part of Black Myth: Wukong ’s combat system. If you obtain them all, you can find the perfect Spell combination to suit your playstyle....