Deep Rock Galactic Season 2 adds a threatening layer of robot to your mining expeditions

Beware the killer Toblerone Miners, how are we? Good, I hope. Soon you’ll be even better, asDeep Rock GalacticSeason 2 is set to line the caverns with new materials. And robots! Killer robots that resemble glowing chunks of Toblerone. That’s the less good part. Still, survive the mechanical menace and you’ll earn plenty of new goodies for your dwarven bod. Trust me, I’ve checked it out ahead of time and have come back pleased, and scratched… and burned....

April 13, 2022 · 3 min · 518 words · Samuel Juarez

Elden Ring Radagon boss fight walkthrough: How to beat Radagon of the Golden Order

How to beat Radagon of the Golden Order, the penultimate boss of Elden Ring Want to know how to beat Radagon in Elden Ring?Radagon of the Golden Order is the first half of the final fight inElden Ringand pushes the player to really take advantage of the game’s new tools. You’ll need to apply many of the lessons you’ve learned across Elden Ring’s wide array of bosses while conserving flask charges and other resources for the true final boss after....

April 13, 2022 · 4 min · 673 words · Stephen Mueller

Genshin Impact Chongyun Hangout endings: How to get all the endings in Chungyun's Hangout Event, Signs of Evil

Hunt down some spirits Want to know how to get all of Chongyun’s Hangout Event endings in Genshin Impact?In his Hangout Event, Chongyun is hunting for evil spirits to exorcise and he needs your help. Most of the time, though, his plans to hunt down evil spirits go slightly awry… If you’re interested in helping Liyue’s iciest thaumaturgist, we’ve got everything you’ll need to know about unlocking and reaching all 6 endings of Chongyun’s Hangout Event,Act I: Signs of Evil, inGenshin Impact....

April 13, 2022 · 3 min · 582 words · Nicolas Dalton

Get a Ryzen 9 5900X for £345 with free next-day shipping and 3 months of Xbox Game Pass for PC

A great deal on AMD’s top gaming processor*. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X is the company’s best gaming CPU*, and today it’s going cheap at CCL in the UK. They’re asking £345 for the 12-core, 24-thread processor when you use code SAVE20 at the checkout, and tossing in three months of Game Pass Ultimate and free next-day shipping to boot. That’s £20 cheaper than the current Amazon price, and a massive drop from the £430+ going rate at the beginning of the year....

April 13, 2022 · 2 min · 364 words · Mr. Jonathan Butler

Mythforce looks like a first-person 80s cartoon

Made by the studio who remastered Baldur’s Gate Beamdog, the Canadian studio behind the ‘Enhanced Edition’ remasters ofPlanescape: TormentandBaldur’s Gate, have announced their first original game:Mythforce. It’s a roguelikelike first-person stabber with a striking visual style inspired by 80s children’s cartoons. Also, Beamdog are being bought by Aspyr Media, joining the mahoosive Embracer Group as the consolidation of the games industry continues. I’ve never found that style of cartoon attractive, but I do think they’ve done a good job with it....

April 13, 2022 · 2 min · 273 words · Christopher Brown

No Man's Sky Outlaws update lets you be spacepirates

You can recruit a squadron of NPC pilots now too Hello Games today launched yet another huge freeNo Man’s Skyupdate, raising the skull ‘n’ crossbones with the Outlaws update. It focuses on three main things: being a pirate and doing naughty things; reworking and prettifying spaceship combat; and recruiting and training a squadron of NPC pilots to fly alongside you. But oh, there’s so much more. Get a glimpse in the new trailer, below....

April 13, 2022 · 2 min · 368 words · Jessica Bishop

The best microSD cards for the Steam Deck

Expand your Steam Deck’s storage with these tried-and-tested cards Steam Deck Academybrings together all our guides and explainers on getting the most out of your Steam Deck, no student loans or sweaty dormitories required. Just likedesktop SSDsand, I dunno, vacuum cleaners, Black Friday is always dense with discounts on microSD cards, and they very often drop to prices that even Prime Day won’t stoop to. In other words, if you find your Steam Deck orSteam Deck OLEDprone to filling up with fewer games than you’d like to play on it – and if it’s a 64GB or 256GB model, that’s likely already happened – then Friday, 29th November is the time to take advantage and net yourself the most gamespace for the least money....

April 13, 2022 · 10 min · 2071 words · Jeffrey Ellis DDS

This massive 4TB Crucial MX500 SSD is 10% off at Amazon UK today

7p per gigabyte, for 4000 gigabytes (give or take). Hey, you! Want an absolutely massive SSD? For, you know, keeping all your games installed at once? Or downloading the entire internet, four terabytes at a time? Well, the Crucial MX500, an SSD whichreceived the RPS seal of approval, has reached a new low price on Amazon UK. Having previously retailed for around £310 to £340, it’s now been reduced to £284....

April 13, 2022 · 2 min · 316 words · Anthony Reynolds

Back 4 Blood's first expansion is out and there's a free new difficulty mode

Plus “unofficial” Steam Deck support Back 4 Bloodhas received its first paid expansion since release. Tunnels Of Terror adds a new level, two new playable characters, and new Legendary weapons. It also arrives alongside a free update which makes umpteen balance changes, adds a new difficulty mode called No Hope - sounds fun - and introduces “unofficial” support for the Steam Deck. Here’s a trailer for the expansion: Tunnels Of Terror takes place in underground caves infested by monsters, where the walls appear frequently to be made entirely out of flesh....

April 12, 2022 · 2 min · 253 words · Shannon Wilson

BIOTA review: an inoffensive Metroidvania that occasionally leaps to greatness

It’s a slow burner BIOTA(or, technically, B.I.O.T.A.) is Metroidvania ‘em up with a hot-swappable retro sheen. And it’s pretty fun! Not, like, groundbreaking or anything, but hey, not everything needs to be. BIOTA has some platforming, some shooting, some bits where you drive mechs and submarines. It keeps things simple and it largely works, making for a game that’s an inoffensive 8-bit-style romp with flashes of greatness. In BIOTA, you command a group of eight mercenaries on a quest to investigate a mining colony infected by an alien plague....

April 12, 2022 · 4 min · 847 words · Robert Atkins

Bugsnax launches expansion and hits Steam this month

It’ll hit Game Pass at the same time April 28th is the big day forBugsnax, developers Young Horses announced today. That’s when it will: 1) add a whopping great new campaign in a free update; 2) end its Epic Games Store exclusivity and hit Steam; 3) arrive on Game Pass; 4) launch on Xbox and Switch. The new campaign, named The Isle Of Bigsnax, will introduce new creatures made of snacks for you to find and capture, and you can meet a few in the new trailer below....

April 12, 2022 · 2 min · 216 words · Brian Yates

Check out this free magazine full of advice on getting into the games industry

For those who are cursed to be forced into the industry How does one get a job in the games industry? Don’t. Don’t do it. Take your talents to an industry which will respect, appreciate, and pay you more. But if a curse has befallen your blood and you absolutely must work in the games industry, you might appreciate some advice. Our corporate siblingsat GamesIndustry.bizhave released a free digital magazine on How To Get A Job In Video Games, with 100-odd pages of decent advice from industry professionals....

April 12, 2022 · 2 min · 277 words · Darren Dawson

Elden Ring Placidusax boss fight: How to beat Dragonlord Placidusax

How to beat Dragonlord Placidusax Want to know how to locate and beat Dragonlord Placidusax in Elden Ring?Dragonlord Placidusax is the most cleverly hidden secret boss inElden Ring,as well as one of the coolest. This monster outside of time and space has an array of flashy, lightning-based attacks that can obliterate the unprepared. Placidusax may look incredibly intimidating, but once you have a handle on the fight he is a perfectly manageable boss....

April 12, 2022 · 5 min · 855 words · Adrienne Dorsey