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Steam offered discounts on builders last month, and is is due to offer cheap mysteries from February 20th-27th. They’ve already announced the next genre-specific sale, though: Steam Puzzle Fest is coming in the last week of April.

Earlier this week, we saw a new teaser trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The teaser gave us a glimpse of Cat Mario’s appearance in the film, as well as Donkey Kong’s reaction. Today, Universal, Illumination, and Nintendo released the official movie poster for the Super Mario Bros. Movie. In this new poster, we

Have You Played? is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time. When Duke Nukem 3D burst onto the FPS scene in the Nineties, young CJ was a bit confused. This Duke wasn’t the purple-shirted acrobat I’d known from Apogee Software’s pair of platformers earlier that decade. He

Since the remake of Resident Evil 4 graces Game Informer’s cover this month, we thought it’d be fitting to revisit the game that kicked off Capcom’s remake craze: Resident Evil 2.  Capcom renovated Resident Evil 2 from the ground up into a modernized third-person action game. Led by directors Yasuhiro Ampo and Kazunori Kadoi, who

The PC launch of The Last of Us Part I has been delayed by a few weeks. Instead of releasing on March 3, the game now arrives on March 28. Naughty Dog wants more time to polish up the PC port, as stated in a message posted to Twitter that you can read in full

I tend to find that a lot of rhythm games hold back from going completely beast mode. It definitely comes from a place of accessibility, where an onslaught of timed bars and coloured symbols can be intimidating for casual players. But what about the rest of us who want to be pummelled to death in

Electronic Arts has reportedly canceled a single-player game set in the shared Apex Legends and Titanfall universe.  This news comes by way of Bloomberg, which reports that three people familiar with the matter say EA canceled the project, code-named TFL or Titanfall Legends, that was in development at Apex Legends developer Respawn Entertainment. Roughly 50 people

Hi-Fi Rush reviewA brilliant combination of rhythmic motions and a deep action-packed battle system make for a compelling adventure. Hi-Fi Rush is only let down by its writing and character development, or lack thereof. Developer: Tango Gameworks Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Release: Out now On: Windows From: Steam, Game Pass Price: £27/$30/€30 Sometimes I want to

Sony is closing the PlayStation Plus Collection, the batch of PS4 essentials that PS Plus subscribers on PS5 could download and play for no extra charge.  In an email sent to subscribers, the message states that on May 9, the 19-game collection will disappear, and subscribers have until that date to add its games to their

Iron Galaxy’s Rumbleverse, its pro-wrestling-flavored battle royale, is shutting down next month, only seven months after its full launch last August.  Though Iron Galaxy doesn’t plainly state the reason for Rumbleverse’s demise, a blog post somewhat hints that a lack of substantial players may have played a role, stating in part: “When you work on a

The Sims 4 didn’t have toddlers until they were added in 2017, and sims’ early years will continue to telescope when March comes around. That’s when infants will finally be added to the game, turning babies into full sims. The latest update also offered news on Project Rene, the eventual successor to The Sims 4.

Hello folks. I think there’s probably some sort of law against wishing people a Happy New Year when you’re saying it on the final day of January, but stuff it, I’m doing it anyway. Happy New Year everyone. Let’s talk about all the cool stuff coming up on RPS in 2023.

Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtuless is coming this fall, and this time it’s injecting the series’ absurdity with a dose of classical Japanese history.  This latest installment in the wacky strategy series unfolds in the feudal Japan-style demonic realm of Hinomoto. Made up of multiple netherworlds, the underworld residents followed the bushido code of

American Truck Simulator hasn’t yet received its already-announced Oklahoma DLC, but work is underway on the state that will follow it: Kansas. You’ll find a reveal trailer filled with grassy fields and grain silos below.

Battlefield 2042‘s update 3.2 will arrive next week, which is notable because it will revive Battlefield’s traditional class system. If you were one of the many players to be frustrated by 2042’s Specialists, then 3.2 is your chance to once again don the roles of Assault, Engineer, Recon and Support.

Steam’s various discovery hubs are normally designed to steer you towards new games you might like to buy. The latest experiment from Steam Labs, however, is a DLC Discovery Hub. It offers up a tailored list of additional content you might be interested in for games you already own, and prioritises those you’ve played recently

HBO’s The Last of Us is getting a second season. Nearly three weeks after the premiere of the first episode, HBO has revealed that The Last of Us will return for a Season 2. Season 1, so far, has been largely viewed as a success by critics and viewers alike. News of a second season

The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X has dropped again on Amazon UK, this time to £200 when you buy stock from Amazon EU. That’s £20 below the next-best price and a fair deal for a strong eight-core 16-thread CPU for gaming and content creation.