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What treasure lies within RE4make’s locked boxes? What is inside the locked drawers in Resident Evil 4?As you progress throughResident Evil 4, you’ll have plenty of freedom to loot enemies and the environment for everything from ammo to treasure. But occasionally you’ll be faced with a problem even one-man cheekbone army Leon S. Kennedy isn’t immediately equipped to deal with: a locked drawer. The problem of these drawers is twofold: how to unlock them, and what to expect to find inside once you get them open....

Where to pick up or purchase every weapon in Resident Evil 4 Where can you find all the weapons in Resident Evil 4?In true survivalhorrorfashion, theResident Evil 4remake features an array of ranged and melee weapons, allowing you to mow down the infected hordes in whatever way feels most appropriate in any given moment. Building up your arsenal takes some work, however. Resident Evil 4 remake weapon locations The main ranged and melee weapons in the Resident Evil 4 remake can be obtained in the following ways:...

Whaddya settin’? Resident Evil 4’s PC version has plenty going for it: performance is decent and scales well across hardware and screen resolutions, whileAMD FSR 2provides a competent upscaling option that works on any respectable graphics card.Ray tracingis here as well, and although it’s limited to reflections (in contrast to thewider-ranging ray traced effects in Resident Evil Village), it’s also the least FPS-hungry RT implementations I’ve ever seen. The graphics presets also have some oddities to them, though fear not, as it’s best to go with a custom settings config anyway....

No handheld horror here TheResident Evil 4 remakeis amostly cool runner on desktops, and good news if you’re recentlypicked up a certain handheld PC in the sales: itsSteam Deckperformance is alright too. Maybe not to the battery-sipping, framerate-abundant extent of the verybest Steam Deck games, but with the right settings, nu-Resi 4 can keep its burlap sacked head well above 30fps even in its most visually demanding scenes. Image credit:Rock Paper ShotgunSteam Deck Academybrings together all our guides and explainers on getting the most out of your Steam Deck, no student loans or sweaty dormitories required....

Liam played the prequel story demo of Pieces Interactive’s psychological horror Join us for anotherPAX Eastgame highlight straight from the show floor, and this time we decided to revisit a cult horror classic:Alone In The Dark. This psychological horror is being developed by Pieces Interactive with publishing backing from THQ Nordic and is a love letter to the original game released back in the 90s. As someone who had played the original, and RPS’Resident Eviluber fan, Liam decided to check out the demo and you can hear his impressions in the video below:...

Sad teens making sad music We’ve had our eyes onGoodbye Volcano Highsince it appeared in Sony’s State Of Play back in February and the demo atPAX Eastis one of the first times that the devs have placed a game preview in the hands of eager players. I had the chance to sit down with the demo and play KO_OP’s teen dino adventure first hand. Check out the video below if you’re interested to know what I thought:...

A robot dinosaur, a giant treehouse, and more It’s almost become an RPS tradition to search the show floor at PAX events and find the coolest stuff and highlight it in a video, so that’s exactly what we’ve done atPAX East. There’sa lotof cool booths, fun props, and generally weird stuff to see, so we’ve chosen our absolute favourites and have listed them in video form for your viewing pleasure....

Sludge Life 1 is free on Steam for the rest of the month Sludge Lifeis skidding back into our grimy little lives with a sequel,Sludge Life 2. Just like the first, Sludge Life 2 is a sticky graffiti vandalism sim set inside a funky lo-fi open world. You’ll be running about, snapping pics of chain-smoking crabs, tagging graffiti spots around the city, and just generally having a super chill time, yo....

Cat pets next? Pretty please? How are you surviving inSons Of The Forest? Perhaps you’ve become aself-sufficient blueberry empire, surviving off handfuls of fruit while cannibals knock at your door. Or maybe you’ve gone full Charlie Kelly, consuming tins of cat food found around the island. If so, it’s time for a diet cleanse. Sons OfThe Forest’s newest patch adds a demon boss, a new cave system, and tons of other improvements....

Bestest Bests all round This year’s Game Developers Choice andIGF Award ceremonieswere really heartening stuff. Getting to see so many great developers have their games celebrated by their peers will always warm the old cockles, especially when we celebrated so many of them in our ownRPS Advent Calendarat the end of last year. Well, I say ‘see’. In truth, I was tucked away backstage at this year’s IGF and GDC Awards, clutching my dictaphone with a single question in mind: if each winner had to give away their award to another game in their category, who would it be and why?...

We talk to people at Paradox, Creative Assembly, and studio Realtime Nordic about how it’s done “Imagine someone saying ‘We need you to make a trailer for our movie, but we’ve only got half of the sets and props ready…” says Tim Bevan de Lange, Creative Director atRealtime Nordic, a studio that makes, specifically, video game trailers. “…and we haven’t actually shot anything, so you’ll need to do that yourself. Some of the actors won’t come out of their trailers....

Happy 20th Vana’versary, kupos Fujito added some context for why the game’s entering retirement and what the future holds, post the 20th Vana’versary. Fujito said the decision was made with the team in mind as remaining on the FFXI team would mean “giving up certain opportunities in their careers as developers.” Instead, many of those devs will move over to other Squeenix projects to see “the fruits of their labour take form in new products....

Discover the best Rogue builds in Diablo 4 Looking for the best Diablo 4 Rogue builds?AsDiablo 4Season 1 approaches, the Rogue continues to be an incredible endgame class. Whether you’re planning to try the Rogue when the Season of the Malignant begins, or you already have a knife-wielding ninja and want to try something new while waiting, then you’re in the right place. In this guide, you’ll find the bestDiablo 4Rogue builds....