Marvel's Avengers open beta weekend starts today
Earth’s mightiest heroes today come crawling down your Internet pipe, offering everyone a free slice of Marvel’s Avengers in an open beta weekend. The idea of a superhero game that’s some sort of live...
View ArticleSquare Enix are selling 54 Eidos games at a steal, for charity
Stuck for things to play this weekend? After offering their exhaustive JRPG lineup at a pittance last week, Square Enix have this week gutted the price of their Eidos Anthology bundle on Steam as part...
View ArticleRestore Deus Ex: Human Revolution's golden glow in the Director's Cut with...
A defining part of Deus Ex: Human Revolution‘s look is a golden haze over everything, a flourish that some mocked it for. I don’t know if Eidos changed their minds about the golden wash or just got...
View ArticleThief (2014) isn't as bad as you remember, but gosh, no, it's still not good...
Past Perfect is a retrospective column in which we look back into gaming history to see whether old favourites are still worth playing today. My agenda: I really wanted to return to 2014’s hated Thief...
View ArticleSee San Francisco fall as Marvel's Avengers assembles some footage
Marvel’s Avengers is a rare-earth neodymium snark magnet. It’s based on the most recognisable heroes on Earth, but starring what looks like their stunt-doubles. Though it meant Nate got to do this,...
View ArticleE3 2019 games – every game confirmed
They just keep coming don’t they? A lot of games were announced at E3 2019, things that we didn’t know about, as well as stuff that’s previously announced, or expansions to already released games....
View ArticleMarvel's Avengers will tell a superstory over several years of free updates
Earth’s most lucrative heroes will reassemble in May 2020 with Marvel’s Avengers, Square Enix announced today, to kick off a story that’ll unfold over several years of updates. Unlike everything else...
View ArticleShadow Of The Tomb Raider demo swings out
We’ve all seen Lara Croft’s origin story a hundred times: bitten by a radioactive tomb, she gained great power and unslakeable bloodthirst, but when her father was killed in an alley by a cursed...
View ArticleShadow Of The Tomb Raider’s first co-op DLC tomb, The Forge, is out now
If there’s one thing better than looting the artefacts of ancient, forgotten civilisations for personal gain, it’s doing it with a friend. Today, the first of seven planned DLC tombs for Shadow Of The...
View ArticleLara braves The Forge with a pal in Shadow Of The Tomb Raider’s first DLC
The great thing about Lara Croft finishing her origin arc is that she can get back to raiding tombs full-time, and The Forge – the first DLC for Shadow Of The Tomb Raider – looks looks like a spicy...
View ArticleShadow of the Tomb Raider side quests: how to finish the side quests,...
Much like other Tomb Raider games of late, the open world nature of Shadow of the Tomb Raider allows for players to explore a lot of side objectives. Missions allow for Lara to attempt to help the...
View ArticleShadow of the Tomb Raider challenge tombs: where to find the challenge tombs,...
The whole point of Tomb Raider is that Lara Croft was to pillage tombs. As the rebooted series has progressed, there have been more tombs added to the main story, but the optional tombs are where the...
View ArticleShadow of the Tomb Raider guide: beginner’s tips and tricks, how skill points...
Lara Croft’s latest adventure, the third in the latest trilogy, sees her seemingly causing the apocalypse. Racked with guilt she heads to deepest, darkest Peru to locate a lost civilisation in the...
View ArticleThe Tuesday Matinee: Highlights from the RPS Video Department
Have you been checking in on the Rock Paper Shotgun Video Department? It has its very own video corner on the site where everything is collected. But in case you missed it, I’m going to round up our...
View ArticleHow to save Tomb Raider: A proposal for where the series should go next
With Shadow Of The Tomb Raider, Lara has now completed another trilogy, probably by falling through its roof and shooting it in the face. This would be the second set of three games from Crystal...
View ArticleShadow of the Tomb Raider side quests: how to finish the side quests,...
Much like other Tomb Raider games of late, the open world nature allows for players to explore a lot of side objectives. Missions allow for Lara to attempt to help the locals with their plights to get...
View ArticleShadow of the Tomb Raider challenge tombs: where to find the challenge tombs,...
The whole point of Tomb Raider is that Lara Croft was to pillage tombs. As the rebooted series has progressed, there have been more tombs added to the main story, but the optional tombs are where the...
View ArticleShadow of the Tomb Raider graphics performance: How to get the best settings...
The latest Tomb Raider reboot games have always been big technical showcases on PC, and Shadow of the Tomb Raider is no exception. After a slightly rocky pre-release build that’s thankfully been...
View ArticleWot I Think: Shadow Of The Tomb Raider
Developer: Eidos-Montréal / Crystal Dynamics Publisher: Square Enix Release: September 14th, 2018 (pre-orders of expensive versions getting access on the 12th) On: Windows From: Steam, Humble, or...
View ArticleVideo: Perilous platforming and jaguar extermination makes Shadow of the Tomb...
I often wonder what freakish individuals were enlisted into focus testing to give publishers the idea that everyone wants things mean and moody. Had they invited me, there would be more games set in...
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