Wordle hints and answer (#974): How to solve the Sunday February 18 Wordle Stuck on today’s Wordle word for February 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? If you’re on your last guess, don’t worry!...
World Of Tanks creators reveal Steel Hunters, which isn’t quite World Of Mechs Public playtest for new free-to-play shooter underway now Image credit:Wargaming World of Tanks creators Wargaming are getting into the mech-bothering business with Steel Hunters - a new free-to-play Unreal Engine multiplayer shooter, in which Transformers-style juggernauts fight for control of an energy source called “Starfall” on smashable, post-apocalyptic maps. It’s just been announced at Wrasslin’ Geoff’s Winter Hootenanny, aka the Game Awards, and there’s a 10 day PC playtest underway right now....
You’ll have to keep waiting for a Steam Deck 2, because Valve says the tech isn’t there for it just yet “I think we have a pretty good idea of what the next version of Steam Deck is going to be” Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun Undoubtedly the only thing anyone in the PC world will be talking about for the next week is Valve’s trio of hardware announcements, the Steam Machine , the Steam Frame , and their new Steam Controller ....
“Multiple” future Hardspace projects are coming, as Hardspace: Shipbreaker devs Blackbird Interactive take full ownership “We’re embarking on a new journey to create new Hardspace experiences” Image credit:Blackbird Interactive Floating amid the scrap belts of space , some news. Hardspace: Shipbreaker is now owned by developers Blackbird Interactive, with the studio having bought control of the ship-stripping sim from publishers Focus Entertainment. They’re not having a rest after cracking open that bubbly either, writing that “multiple Hardspace projects” are in development....
80s-themed survival horror I Hate This Place is a gentler Darkwood based on a celebrated comic series Out next week, has a demo now <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/Ihatethisplace.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=“An elevated view of a teenage girl in a T-shirt and shorts tip-toeing down a bloody wreckage-strewn corridor with graffiti telling you to be “quiet!!!”, from I Hate This Place. - 1”> Image credit:Feardemic If you find Darkwood too dark, perhaps you will like I Hate This Place, an isometric ( is it, tho?...
A courtroom drama deckbuilder about avenging a murdered river? Why not No objections here, your honour Image credit:Speculative Agency While the upcoming Slay the Spire 2 hovers threateningly over the deckbuilding landscape, one game in the genre is replacing the usual boney arithmetic with harsh words, legal loopholes, and subtle threats. All Will Rise is a “narrative deckbuilder” set in a tense courtroom where you play a lawyer cross-examining those who may or may not be involved in the brutal murder of a holy river....
A few hours with New Arc Line reminded me that setting doesn’t mean much in an RPG if the characters aren’t interesting Hands on with the upcoming Steampunk CRPG Image credit:Fulqrum/Rock Paper Shotgun When the trailer for steampunk RPG New Arc Line released in April, I was immediately taken in by its premise. To my shame, I’ve never gotten around to the social tensions and magic-meets-technology world of Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura ....
A new mode turns Halo: Infinite into Fall Guys with a “hex-a-gone” minigame They’ve bean copied Image credit:Halo Studios Halo has a history of embracing wacky game modes, and Halo Infinite players are seeing that tradition continue this week with a new playlist of game modes. “Action Sack” is a returning playlist for the series. It first appeared in Halo 3 as a rotating set of modes that would see you quickly cycling through various deadly minigames, from chaotic rockets-only nukefests to panicky punch-ups with ammoless pistols....
A Short Hike fans may enjoy befriending this pigeon Little Wings Deliveries is a chill jaunt through the clouds Image credit:TENSTACK A little pigeon, huh? And she’s your pal! Well, isn’t that great. Tenstack are a tiny Swedish studio on a mission to make “digestible games so people won’t choke playing them”. They’re currently making a new small game every 3 months, the latest of which is Little Wings Deliveries ....
Activision shut down Modern Warfare multiplayer mod H2M to stop it “interfering” with Black Ops 6 sales, says mod maker Players start petition to bring it back Image credit:Activision Last week, the Xitter account for H2M - a mod aiming to recreate the heyday of classic Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer inside Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered - announced that they had received a cease and desist from Activision Blizzard, and would shut down the project....
After years of silence, Unknown 9: Awakening re-emerges as a supernatural mash-up of Assassin’s Creed with Star Wars Force powers That’s the spirit Image credit:Bandai Namco Entertainment Since the summer of 2020, Unknown 9: Awakening has only existed as a 90-second cinematic teaser trailer . In it, a young girl called Haroona is chased through the narrow streets of Calcutta by a rabble of boys armed with sticks. It’s not clear why she’s attracted their ire, but as one moves to strike her, a shockwave pulses out from her small body, the world turns grey, and time slows down....
Afterlove EP review Manic Pixie Dream Cortana Image credit:Fellow Traveller Developer: Pikselnesia Publisher: Fellow Traveller Release: Feb 14th, 2025 On: Windows From: Steam , GOG Price: £15.07/$18/€17.55 Reviewed on: Intel Core-i7 12700F, 16GB RAM, Nvidia RTX 3060, Windows 11 Among the bravest risks a game can take is making you play an arsehole. Afterlove EP ’s Rama isn’t an arsehole, but he’s getting there. He’s a grieving indie rockstar who has fallen into self-neglect and hermitude - a gloom-sodden, guitar-cradling burden on friends who believe in and care for him, despite it all....
Aimbots and wallhacks are compulsory in Cheaters Cheetah, an FPS designed by a former cheat developer that bans you if you lose “Winners will be granted the Ban Hammer” Image credit:Acmore Games The psychology of people who cheat in competitive games remains deeply mysterious to me, but I’ll hazard a guess it stems from a love of ruining someone’s day rather than any real sense of accomplishment. Something I am interested in, however, is the idea of play as transgression....
All Arc Raiders Expedition 2 items and rewards Everything you need to know before you depart on the Expedition <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/arc-raiders-expedition-project-caravan.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 close-up of the Expedition Project “caravan” inside a hangar in Arc Raiders. The caravan itself is a metal tubular container large enough to hold a person inside. - 1”> Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Embark Studios Interested in departing for the Expedition in Arc Raiders? Embark Studios has a very interesting solution to the issue of progression wipes and loot stagnation....
All Black Myth Wukong Meditation Spots Relax, enjoy the view, and grab free Sparks from these Meditation Spots Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Game Science Want to find every Black Myth: Wukong Meditation Spot? The world of Black Myth: Wukong is full of danger, so it’s a nice respite to stumble upon a beautiful Meditation Spot every now and then. Interacting with a Meditation Spot is rewarded with a short cutscene showing the scenery along with free Sparks, which are skill points that can be spent on ability and spell upgrades in the Self-Advance menu....
All Mask Shards in Hollow Knight How to upgrade your health and get 9 Masks Image credit:IGN/Team Cherry Wondering where to find all Mask Shards in Hollow Knight? Hollow Knight features Masks as its health meter. If you want to take more than a handful of hits during your turbulent Hallownest journey, you’ll need to seek out various Mask Shards scattered throughout the world. 4 Mask Shards will complete a Mask, rising your health by one....
All Pets in Grow A Garden All Pets and Eggs in Grow A Garden, including Dinosaur Pets Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Roblox Corporation Looking for a list of all Pets and Eggs in Grow A Garden? Pets are a great addition to any garden, and come with useful abilities that can add elaborate Mutations to your crops. Getting all of the Eggs you need to hatch Pets is certainly a time-consuming process, though....
Amongst all the success, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 studio Sandfall Interactive aren’t interested in expansion “I think it’s good to have limitations when you are creative” Image credit:Kepler Interactive The thing about Big Business these days is that when you get Big Numbers, that normally leads to Bigger Business, right up to the point the well has not only dried up, but turned to dust. So, when you have a game like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 , now winner of many Geoff Keighleys and seller of many copies, you might assume that developer Sandfall Interactive would increase the size of their operations....
An ambitious Baldur’s Gate 3 custom campaign mod’s first build is up and running, and its devs are teasing demo news soon Path to Menzoberranzan is on the right path Image credit:Larian/Rock Paper Shotgun For a little while now, a group of Baldur’s Gate 3 modders have been working on adding a custom adventure to the RPG that’ll see you travel to Minthara’s hometown via some locations you’ll remember from previous Baldur’s Gate games....
An ARC Raiders auction house would be “risky”, but Embark are looking at a playable Speranza hub and an actual trading animation They want trading to be on-map and spontaneous Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Embark Studios The winter abates, the days begin to lengthen, the snowdrops creep forth from their burrows, and the raiders of ARC Raiders carry on raiding Arcs. Developers Embark have also done another round of interviews, in which they discuss plans for ARC Raiders updates in 2026, and in particular, address the question of whether to implement a player-trading menu and/or some kind of auction house feature....
