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I like a little mystery left in a world While players have scoured and stained every inch of the Lands Between in the two years sinceElden Ringlaunched, they might not have uncovered every secret just yet. Witha June releasenow confirmed forShadow Of The Erdtree, the long-awaited expansion, director Hidetaka Miyazaki has now hinted that we Tarnished may have missed something. One small secret may yet remain, assuming he’s not pulling another prank, or maybe not....

We’re going to need a bigger tent I’ve done some elementary study of the planet Jupiter for various creative research projects/dead-ends. It’s probably a symptom of my failings as an astronomer, but I have to say that at no point have I noticed any gigantic, depressed clowns. In newplatformerClown Meat, one such gigantic, depressed clown has swum through Jupiter’s atmosphere, drifted to Earth and kicked off some kind of meatpunk apocalypse, saturating the surrounding countryside with circus-themed abominations....

Also fixes save bugs and stops players getting mega-rich by selling nails Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the Palwoods, Pocketpair have revealed a newPalworldupdate - Steam and Xbox patch v0.1.5.0. This is a larger overhaul, encompassing a juicy mixture of balance and technical tweaks that together make this spring’s breakoutsurvival gameeasier to play, less buggy and, dare I say, a little kinder, with various tweaks aimed at making life more liveable both for trainers and Pals....

“We love kink-based wordplay here at Sega” “Ever since the very firstYakuzaon PS2, the Like A Dragon series has always tried to capture the cultural zeitgeist of Japan, reflecting and satirising whatever’s trending around when the game comes out. This means that the way people speak in Like A Dragon is constantly evolving to match the times,” says Dan Sunstrum, senior translator at Ryu Ga Gotoku’s localisation team. Keeping things current is, says Sunstrum, “a challenge in some ways but also means we’re justified in using modern English slang to match, whereas such modernisms might feel out of place in a game set in a completely fictional world....

Need a hint for today’s Connections? Read our guide for help with Connections #261 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....

The SteelSeries Arctis 7+ is a great cross-platform choice. SteelSeries make some of my favourite gaming headsets - andRPS' favourite wireless gaming headset, which today is discounted to under £100 versus its normal price of £175. That’s a good price for the Arctis 7+, a comfortable and great-sounding headset that works not only on PC but also on Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S - that’s all the consoles!...

I think I’ll Leica this one As someone who’s learning Japanese, I crave other methods of language acquisition that don’t feel like studying. Textbooks, flashcards, even watching Japanese media can all feel a bit too close to being back in a classroom.Shashingo, a game that helps you learn Japanese through taking cute photos, may be the study companion I’ve craved. And havingcovered ittwo years ago when it was first properly shown off, I’m very happy to see it’s finally arriving later today....

The new upscaler is nice, but this full release runs quicker regardless Since I’m apparently onsurvival gameduty for the rest of my days, and we’vejust had a firm reminderof how wobbly an early access launch can be, it seems like a good time to check in on that thereSons Of The Forest1.0 release and see whether it’s felt the effects of its own early access polishing process. It wouldn’t call the results a mirror shine – there’s still some stuttering in this build – but yes,Sons of the Forestis clearly in a better technical state than it was when Itested it back in February last year....

It’s proposed that Sony London be closed Another day, another videogame companyjettisoninga large number of people “who have contributed to our success” so as to position themselves for growth in the face of “challenging times”. Today it’s Sony’s turn with the axe: the PlayStation publisher have announced plans to reduce their global workforce by about 8% or 900 people, so as “to future ready ourselves to set the business up for what lies ahead”, in the words of outgoing president and CEO Jim Ryan....

The farming sim is eight years old and has 30 million copies sold Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone has marked the 8th birthday of hisfarming simphenomenon baby (also calledStardew Valley) byannouncing the impending releaseof update 1.6. The PC version - the one we care about - is arriving on the 19th of March, and consoles and mobile as soon as possible after that. The actual content of update 1.6 is largely a mystery, but Barone has teased a few things here and there, including that it’s"mostly changers for modders"that’ll make it “easier and more powerful to mod”....

These are the best primary and secondary weapons in Helldivers 2 What are the best weapons in Helldivers 2?On your ship, you’ll find the armory in the corridor before you reach the bridge, which is where you can equip your various primary and secondary weapons, along with your grenade of choice. For each mission, you can equip one primary, one secondary, and one grenade type, and to begin with, your options are limited....

Previously announced for the Switch, Ender Magnolia: Bloom In The Mist also hits Steam in March Out of all the Nintendo Direct announcements last week, the one I was most sad to see notget a PC release datewas the sequel to the much beloved MetroidvaniaEnder Lilies. The announcement came as a bit of a surprise, all told, and I was worried I’d have to consign it to what I’ve now dubbed myUnicorn Overlord pileof games that are never coming to PC....

Stuck on today’s Wordle word for February 27? Read our hint or find the answer below! This guide is for a previous day! Looking for today’s solution? Check out theWordle hint and answer for Thursday 12th December! Need a hint for today’s Wordle answer?Wordleis an addicting but challenging test of word acumen. Luckily, you’re in the right place for some assistance. Every day, Wordle presents its legions of players with a deviously simple quandary: can you guess the right five-letter word within just six guesses?...