Here’s how to set up a dedicated server in Palworld Want to know how to set up a dedicated server in Palworld?Palworldhas already become a firm favourite for players who love creature capture games. The only thing better than playingPalworld, is playing it with friends. As such, knowing how to set up a dedicated server in Palworld is a useful tool to have. Below, we’ve outlined a detailed walkthrough of how to set up a dedicated server, how to join an existing one and other helpful tips and error fixes....

Little Problems is a new, more relaxed kind of detective game about everyday mysteries Happily, the “Golden Idol-like” appears to be having a bit of a moment of its own right now, as Playstack, the publishers of Golden Idol, have just announced the delightful-lookingLittle Problems, a detective game that turns its word-shuffling problem-solving to the altogether more relatable conundrums of everyday life. And I couldn’t be more here for it....

Including people at Activision Blizzard, ZeniMax and Xbox Given that Microsoft havespent considerable time and effortbecoming the biggest cock-of-the-walk possible, it does, I suppose, make sense that their layoffs are correspondingly massive. In an internal memo obtained byThe Verge, Phil Spencer is very sad to reveal to the staff that, in order to grow, the combined powers of Microsoft’s 22k-strong Gaming Division have to be denuded to the tune of 1,900 human beings....

A complete Paldeck list of all 137 Pals with images and stats! Looking for a complete Palworld Pals list?There are currently over 130 Pals inPalworld, each with different skills, proficiencies and element types. With more promised to release post-release, you’ll need an up-to-date Pal list to reference if you’re looking to complete the entire Paldeck. Below, we’ve listed all Pals currently available to capture inPalworldin their Paldeck order along with key information for each one including location, element type, Partner Skill and more....

Here’s a type chart of all elements in Palworld and their strengths and weaknesses Looking for a Palworld type chart?InPalworldthere are a total of9 element typesthat are all strong or weak against one another. This means if you want to be successful inPalworldcombat, you’ll need to use atype chartto work out which Pals to bring with you in your team. With over 130 Pals in the game and only 5 slots available for your team at once, this is crucial information when planning encounters against bosses, alphas,lucky Palsand more....

People Can Fly’s mystery Square Enix game has its scope reduced Room for another mass layoff post, before we end the day? This one is actually two separate stories but in a bid to conserve resources and make our frontpage slightly less depressing to read, I am going to roll them together. Black Forest Games, the Embracer-owned creators of theDestroy All Humans!Remake, are reportedly cutting 50% of their workforce - around 50-60 people....

If you’re late to the party, possibly because you only play games on an Apple Macintosh 128K,Palworldis a newsurvivalsim in the Ark vein with a monster-catching element. The monsters themselves, akaPals, appear heavily inspired by Pokémon - the overall vibe is very much “Aldi variation on your favourite brand of Ketchup”. Developers Pocketpair insist that they’re original creations. In ablogfrom earlier this month, translated by our guides writer Jeremy Blum, CEO Takuro Mizobe argued that “many people say that PalWorld is just a plagiarised game, but it has special novelties in it, like howGenshin Impactdiffers from Breath of the Wild”....

How does your garden grow It’s been a good few years for relaxing, puzzle-strategy games about spreading nature’s glory. The future looks bright, too, thanks to Preserve, which seems to blendDorfromantik’s lush hexes withTerra Nil’s gradual ecological recovery. You’ll find the announcement trailer below. “The objective is to foster and sustain a thriving and diverse biomes, where each component coexists in a symbiotic harmony,” saysthe Preserve Steam page. “By utilizing strategic thinking and a keen eye for balance, players are granted the power to position a wide array of plants and animals, curating an environment that caters to their preferences and aspirations....

Play the demo for this speedrunning platformer ahead of its release on February 16th Who’d have thought toilet plungers would make for such good jumping assistants when it comes to propelling yourself over big, thorny brambles and angry animals? Well, clearly the trio of developers at Phoenix Blasters did, as their upcoming platformerTelmariputs them front and centre as its main form of traversal. Your titular tiny heroine can’t jump very far on her own, you see, so to save her beloved sunflowers from the spiky thorns of an ominous-looking tree, she’ll need to fire them around the environment to help hoist her over obstacles to get to the, err, root of the problem....

Ever shopped in Aldi? We at the Electronic Wireless Showpodcasthave our finger on the beating pulse of current events, which is why we’re going to talk about the accusations that are flying aroundPalworld, the new and extremely popular Pokémon-meets-Rust. Does it contain AI? Did it directly steal from Pokémon? Can The Pokémon Company sue? Probably not. But why does everyone care so damn much anyway? We give our vibes-based takes on the whole affair, which seems to be escalating every day (and will therefore presumably disappear soon)....

We kneaded this As far as bread goes, I’d say those unlimited top-ups you get with fancy meals can sometimes supersede the actual meal itself. A little swirl in olive oil and balsamic? Mwah, delicious. For a more regular transaction, I do love a multi-seeded loaf for the added texture. Now, would I say I like bread more than… anime? That’s tough. But thankfully I don’t need to decide, as there’s a demo of a game out right now that combines both interests....

Super Algebrawl even has Countdown’s cuddly animals Take the Countdown numbers round, replace the number cards with cute woodland creatures and the mathematical operations with spells, and consider the target number a boss you must defeat, and you’ve basically gotSuper Algebrawl. This tactical mathematical RPG is the latest from Punkcake Délicieux, the small team behindthe roguelikelike ‘chess with a gun’ Shotgun King. Super Algebrawl started life as a experiment by one of the devs to help teach his daughter maths, though frankly I think it’ll teach her maths is cruel....

Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #228 This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out theConnections hint and answers for Thursday 12th December! Want a hint for Connections today?Piggybacking off the monumental success of daily puzzle gameWordle, the New York Times has another fantastically popular word game out now. It’s calledConnections, and if you haven’t played it before, now’s the time to start....