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Here are the subjects of all posts in the [info]syn_rps journal in September, 2023.
1st
9:00a[info]syn_rpsTry a free month of RPS Premium this September
9:20a[info]syn_rpsMeet the Lenovo Legion Go: a half-Steam Deck, half-Switch handheld PC
10:04a[info]syn_rpsWatch out Starfielders, there might be a shark in that elevator
11:17a[info]syn_rpsStrategy satire Heretic's Fork is about keeping lost souls in Hell
1:24p[info]syn_rpsLies Of P's horrible puppets and gloop cannon prove it's more than a Bloodborne clone
3:08p[info]syn_rpsThrone of Bone is a spooky mix of Hearthstone Battlegrounds and Slay the Spire from an ex-MTG Arena dev
3:22p[info]syn_rpsHere are all the games you can play at the EGX 2023 Leftfield Collection
3:30p[info]syn_rpsYep, Payday 3 seems a lot like Payday... but that's no bad thing
3:37p[info]syn_rpsStarfield PC performance and best settings guide (the short version)
3:37p[info]syn_rpsPowerWash Simulator’s Back to the Future DLC will let you clean some serious shit
3:39p[info]syn_rpsCRPGs need to be vast for your choices to matter, says Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader dev
3:41p[info]syn_rpsIntel's excellent A770 8GB graphics card is down to $240 at Newegg
4:07p[info]syn_rpsVerne: The Shape Of Fantasy's cool world is kinda wasted on an adventure game
4:09p[info]syn_rpsDid you know that DDR5 is available in 48GB kits - and this G.Skill option is $130 at Newegg?
4:13p[info]syn_rpsGunbrella’s release date sees its Murdery Poppins float down to shoot monsters in the face later this month
4:38p[info]syn_rpsCrusader Kings 3 has sold 3 million copies and ruined a lot of weddings in the three years since it released
5:51p[info]syn_rpsGreat tutorials don't just teach - they open your eyes to a game's untapped potential
2nd
7:00a[info]syn_rpsWhat are we all playing this weekend?
9:20p[info]syn_rpsVampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 is back and now under development by Dear Esther studio
9:58p[info]syn_rpsActors' union SAG-AFTRA takes steps towards authorising strike of video game performers
10:12p[info]syn_rpsValve bans thousands of Dota 2 smurfing accounts, threatens greater future punishments
10:27p[info]syn_rpsStarfield's BetterHUD mod makes the UI less distracting during combat
3rd
10:00a[info]syn_rpsThe Sunday Papers
4th
6:35a[info]syn_rpsThis 24-inch Iiyama gaming monitor is just £68 at Ebay
6:46a[info]syn_rpsOur best big SATA SSD for gaming is £161 for 4TB today
8:08a[info]syn_rpsFinal Fantasy 16 PC release confirmed, freeing Sexy Cid and Devil May Clive from PS5 purgatory
10:41a[info]syn_rpsGod of War writer flies to a planet in Starfield without the loading break, sort of
11:21a[info]syn_rpsBaldur's Gate 3 characters were super-horny due to a bug, Larian admit
12:18p[info]syn_rpsScreenshot Saturday Mondays: Vehicular violence, gentle journeys, and an impossible cat
1:00p[info]syn_rps"I'm the least romantic guy": Dragon Age's David Gaider on romanceable companions and his cancelled Planescape sequel
2:44p[info]syn_rpsStarfield’s DLSS mod is a worthwhile tweak mired in tedious DRM discourse
2:55p[info]syn_rpsI wouldn't buy The Bookwalker in hardcover but it's worth flicking through in the Game Pass library
3:06p[info]syn_rpsMortal Kombat 1's slick story mode instantly shows up its new seasonal challenge mode
3:30p[info]syn_rpsThe RPS Game Club pick for September is Hypnospace Outlaw!
4:00p[info]syn_rpsVisiting every Starfield planet: a diary with Turbo Eclipse
4:20p[info]syn_rpsI loved being turned into a cheese in Baldur's Gate 3
4:30p[info]syn_rpsVoid Stranger, out now, looks like a wonderful Game Boy nightmare
4:44p[info]syn_rpsHere’s exactly what Cyberpunk 2077’s free 2.0 update will include, and what you’ll have to buy the Phantom Liberty expansion to get
5:38p[info]syn_rpsBaldur’s Gate 3 mod adds dozens of new races from FF14 and D&D’s next edition
6:23p[info]syn_rpsSome of Starfield’s planets are meant to be empty by design - but that’s not boring, Bethesda insists
6:47p[info]syn_rpsDiablo 4 will squeeze in at least one more patch before Season 2 hits next month
5th
10:00a[info]syn_rpsThe Starfield no-planets run: space pirate Mary Read is born
10:25a[info]syn_rpsPeople are modding Armored Cores into Elden Ring, and now I want a Souls game where you play a giant
12:57p[info]syn_rpsGoogle, Netflix, Apple and Amazon are the "barbarians at the gate" of the games industry, says ex-Sony boss
4:42p[info]syn_rpsPick up MSI's high-end Z690 Mini ITX motherboard for $90 off
4:56p[info]syn_rpsThis flagship-grade 2TB PCIe 4.0 SSD comes with a heatsink and $10 gift card for $109.99
6:15p[info]syn_rpsGame developers shed light on why Starfield didn't use Unreal Engine
8:34p[info]syn_rpsThe Sims 4's next kits add new ways to be stylish at home and by the pool
8:53p[info]syn_rpsStray animated film in 'active development' by Annapurna's new animation studio
9:07p[info]syn_rpsStarfield's mod community just to one giant leap with the release of the Script Extender
9:27p[info]syn_rpsBaldur's Gate 3 hotfix #5 is live now, with fixed Minthara dialogue and additional nipple covers
6th
7:59a[info]syn_rpsWhy not try out this blissful oceanic Zelda-style puzzler
8:35a[info]syn_rpsGot Starfield on PC Game Pass? Here’s how to play it with a Steam Deck
9:00a[info]syn_rpsFarming mech sim Lightyear Frontier has more in common with PowerWash Sim than you think
12:16p[info]syn_rpsDune: Spice Wars gets a 1.0 release date alongside a devious new faction
12:54p[info]syn_rpsStarfield Steam Deck performance report: a frontier too far
1:01p[info]syn_rpsEpic are hiring for a Fortnite open world survival game
2:52p[info]syn_rpsWarhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is Warhammer Mass Effect, and you can own planets
3:35p[info]syn_rpsStarfield review: an impressive RPG that's so big it feels small
3:47p[info]syn_rpsSea of Stars devs working on DLC and next game as throwback RPG sells a year’s worth of copies in one week
4:24p[info]syn_rpsAlone in the Dark reboot release date slides back to 2024 to avoid Alan Wake 2 and Spider-Man
5:05p[info]syn_rpsStardew Valley dev posts another look at next game Haunted Chocolatier, sparks immediate fan theories
5:14p[info]syn_rpsBaldur's Gate 3 has created "a new audience" for RPGs thanks to how it expresses rules, says Larian CEO
5:32p[info]syn_rpsStarfield’s Potato Mode mod looks like a sci-fi Morrowind you could run on a 20-year-old PC
7:44p[info]syn_rpsWhat's better: Fast travel, or upgrading cards?
7th
8:30a[info]syn_rpsIntroducing our new Wordle Solver tool
9:33a[info]syn_rpsStarfield modders are trying to join up maps into complete planets, cue memories of Minecraft's Far Lands
11:06a[info]syn_rpsWatch a robot parry a nuke in this Nier and Devil May Cry-influenced indie actioner
11:30a[info]syn_rpsUnder The Waves' submarine 70s grief flat is nicer than my home
1:59p[info]syn_rpsAffogato review: Persona goes on a coffee date with tower assault dungeon crawling
2:39p[info]syn_rpsLetter From The Editor #12: a note about spam and the modern reality of writing about big video games
3:17p[info]syn_rpsThe Electronic Wireless Show S2 Episode 29: it's Starfield time!
3:35p[info]syn_rpsThe Starfield no-planets run: Golden Age of Piracy
3:50p[info]syn_rpsHardspace: Shipbreaker and the joy of doing a boring spacejob perfectly
4:45p[info]syn_rpsI've become obsessed with short games, do not send help
5:26p[info]syn_rpsE3 2024 seems in doubt as ESA reportedly working on reinvention for 2025
5:49p[info]syn_rpsSifu's final content update is live with new arenas, challenges and a custom mode
6:24p[info]syn_rpseFootball 2024 is live with updated team rosters and new animations
6:53p[info]syn_rpsLast Epoch's new mage class is out now, with 1.0 release planned for December
7:35p[info]syn_rpsTenebris Somnia is an 8-bit horror adventure with a flashy twist
8th
9:56a[info]syn_rpsFor the love of all things good, do not install Starfield on a hard drive
11:20a[info]syn_rpsParadox's grand strategy Star Trek game releases this October
1:00p[info]syn_rpsCities: Skylines 2's huge maps blew me away with their sheer size and scale
1:41p[info]syn_rpsThomas The Tank Engine has already been made into a ship in Starfield
2:30p[info]syn_rpsThe Man Came Around centres hope over misery and is better for it
2:54p[info]syn_rpsFind out how open world multiplayer puzzle game Islands Of Insight works in its open playtest
3:06p[info]syn_rpsStarfield PC performance and the best settings to use
3:27p[info]syn_rpsThis surreal, melancholy indie game is a nihilist fever dream, and I kinda can't stop thinking about it
3:44p[info]syn_rpsThe Bunny Graveyard is a horror game disguised as a fun WarioWare-like
4:22p[info]syn_rpsThis fast 512GB Samsung Micro SD card is down to £25
4:33p[info]syn_rpsCrucial's 2TB P5 Plus SSD hits $88 at Newegg
5:52p[info]syn_rpsMSI's Pro X670-P WiFi motherboard is $50 off at B&H Photo
6:15p[info]syn_rpsGet a top-spec 15-in Acer Helios laptop with RTX 3070 Ti for $919 via a refurb discount on Ebay
7:00p[info]syn_rpsStarfield overtakes Skyrim and Fallout to become Bethesda’s 'biggest game launch of all time'
7:28p[info]syn_rpsDon’t expect Final Fantasy 14 to go free-to-play anytime soon, Yoshi-P says
7:53p[info]syn_rpsOnly Up dev yanks Twitch hit from Steam after saying it caused “a lot of stress”
8:15p[info]syn_rpsMen of War 2 release date falls back to 2024 in order to crush bugs with tanks
9th
7:00a[info]syn_rpsWhat are we all playing this weekend?
2:06p[info]syn_rpsStarfield's rotoscoped animated advert pokes fun at hoarding players
2:17p[info]syn_rpsPayday 3's second beta test is live now and open to all via Steam
2:50p[info]syn_rpsGargoyles Remastered brings the cult 16-bit platformer to PC next month
3:13p[info]syn_rpsBrutalist destruction playground Abriss has hit 1.0 with a finished campaign
10th
9:18a[info]syn_rpsThis 27-inch 1440p 144Hz monitor is down to £210
9:48a[info]syn_rpsAMD's RX 6800 graphics card is under $400 and ideal for 1440p gaming
11th
8:20a[info]syn_rpsBethesda plan official Starfield mod support for release in 2024
12:19p[info]syn_rpsDungeons & Degenerate Gamblers is a warped D&D spin on Blackjack, with an enjoyable demo
2:41p[info]syn_rpsThe art of the pause
3:44p[info]syn_rpsScreenshot Saturday Mondays: Grappling lines and grappling tongues
4:30p[info]syn_rpsStarfield rockets past Skyrim’s concurrent players record on Steam
5:26p[info]syn_rpsOverwatch 2 has banned over 250,000 cheaters since it launched
5:38p[info]syn_rpsBorderlands devs Gearbox could reportedly be sold off by Embracer, sources claim
6:13p[info]syn_rpsAssassin’s Creed: Black Flag can’t be bought on Steam due to a “technical issue”, not an incoming remake, Ubisoft insists
8:03p[info]syn_rpsThis RTX 4060 Lenovo Legion gaming laptop is down to £1150 with this discount code
8:22p[info]syn_rpsSteelSeries's excellent Apex Pro TKL mechanical keyboard has dropped by $70 at Amazon US
12th
10:55a[info]syn_rpsSteam turns 20 today: "We've had to try a lot of different things over the years"
11:05a[info]syn_rpsDell's entry-level 1440p 165Hz Fast IPS monitor is down to £209 after a £90 discount
12:00p[info]syn_rpsAssassin's Creed Mirage harks back to Ezio's glory days, for better and worse
12:23p[info]syn_rpsYes, you can spacewalk in Starfield, and yes, I am trying to build an asteroid outpost
1:00p[info]syn_rpsMythforce review: Saturday morning skeletons and familiar roguelike comforts
2:00p[info]syn_rpsThank the gods, Total War: Pharaoh will have a dedicated tutorial campaign
2:23p[info]syn_rpsTotal War: Pharaoh has a release date, and a sweeping campaign map flyover video
3:32p[info]syn_rpsAlan Wake 2's developers "have always internally felt that we need to find ways to do longer games"
3:35p[info]syn_rpsLogitech's small, moddable and reliable wireless gaming mouse is down to $33.99 (normally $40+)
4:53p[info]syn_rpsThe highlight of Quake 2's remaster is an intense new campaign from the Wolfenstein devs
8:15p[info]syn_rpsUnity to start charging some developers money every time someone new installs their game
8:56p[info]syn_rpsSteam celebrates its 20th anniversary in the only way it knows how: with a sale
9:24p[info]syn_rpsFootball Manager 2024 will release November 6th
9:51p[info]syn_rpsThe next Sims game will be free-to-play with paid DLC
13th
9:00a[info]syn_rpsHypnospace Outlaw is a time capsule for when the internet used to be fun
9:21a[info]syn_rpsGame devs announce plans to drop Unity, urge players to protest new per-install fees
2:00p[info]syn_rpsWhat are your favourite guilty pleasure games?
3:15p[info]syn_rpsHauma - A Detective Noir Story review: Indiana Jones meets visual novel meets ridiculous cop show
4:00p[info]syn_rpsDune: Spice Wars review: a compulsive 4X that both nails and wastes its source material
4:00p[info]syn_rpsGunbrella review: a stylish 2D platformer with bullets in its brolly
4:52p[info]syn_rpsNo Man’s Sky is seeing its biggest month in years amid Starfield’s success
5:47p[info]syn_rpsNBA 2K24 chases Overwatch 2’s title as the worst game on Steam
6:17p[info]syn_rpsIncoming Starfield updates will include DLSS, HDR controls, FOV slider and ultrawide monitor support
7:11p[info]syn_rpsWhat's better: Capturing enemy buildings, or hand grenades exploding on impact with enemies?
9:16p[info]syn_rpsStar Wars Jedi: Survivor’s director is leaving EA
14th
7:49a[info]syn_rpsMojang trailers Minecraft Live 2023 with promise of Minecraft 1.21 update details
9:46a[info]syn_rpsUnity's per-install fee will be based on "estimates" and Unity may not spot "fraudulent" installs in advance
10:30a[info]syn_rpsReality Bytes: Golf It! vs. Walkabout Mini Golf in the VR Minigolf Open
10:48a[info]syn_rpsI enjoyed the Lenovo Legion Go, right up to the moment I broke it
2:00p[info]syn_rpsI really like kicking in doors in Deathbulge: Battle Of The Bands
3:04p[info]syn_rpsThe Electronic Wireless Show S2 Episode 30: post-launch Starfield nonsense
3:35p[info]syn_rpsThe Starfield no-planets run: five reasons Starfield is genuinely, indisputably better as a pure space sim
4:25p[info]syn_rpsUnity closes offices as staff receive threats after new pricing policy reveal
5:00p[info]syn_rpsFinal Fantasy XIV's huge fishing community make their own fun with spreadsheets and bootleg aquariums
5:20p[info]syn_rpsAmnesia: The Bunker's upcoming Shellshocked mode takes away all your safe spaces
6:55p[info]syn_rpsThe original Tomb Raider trilogy is being remastered for release next year
7:32p[info]syn_rpsHorizon Chase 2, homage to 16-bit racers, is out on PC now
8:08p[info]syn_rpsAmerican Truck Simulator's Arkansas DLC is under development
8:58p[info]syn_rpsCyberpunk 2077's update 2.0 will launch September 21st, ahead of Phantom Liberty
15th
8:08a[info]syn_rpsHades 2 Early Access release coming 2024 with "at least as much" stuff as original's EA launch
11:04a[info]syn_rpsRime devs say "you're going to cry" with their new League Of Legends game
11:36a[info]syn_rpsFables creator places Wolf Among Us universe in public domain amid clash with DC over Telltale adaptation
1:40p[info]syn_rpsResident Evil 4 Remake’s Separate Ways DLC will let you Spider-Man it up as Ada Wong, and it’s out next week
2:11p[info]syn_rpsBomb Rush Cyberfunk review: stylish, funky and flawed
2:21p[info]syn_rpsImmortals of Aveum devs lay off almost half of studio, blaming poor sales of magical FPS
2:30p[info]syn_rpsPlease join me on the Final Fantasy VII Rebirth hype train
2:52p[info]syn_rpsBaldur’s Gate 3 will roll onto Mac next week thanks to full support in third major patch
3:00p[info]syn_rpsHow a well-crafted minigame can bring a whole fantasy world together
3:23p[info]syn_rpsOld-school CRPG Broken Roads is Fallout 1 via post-apocalyptic Australia, and it finally has a release date
3:23p[info]syn_rpsAMD Radeon RX 7700 XT and Radeon RX 7800 XT review: back in the fight
3:30p[info]syn_rpsSpace Mechanic Simulator is a few updates short of "kinda good"
4:00p[info]syn_rpsIt's time to say goodbye to RPS guides writer Hayden Hefford
4:44p[info]syn_rpsScientists use Age of Empires 2 to investigate how ants wage war
9:44p[info]syn_rpsSamsung's excellent 980 Pro SSD is available at £94 for 2TB
10:10p[info]syn_rpsLogitech's popular G502 Lightspeed wireless mouse is 50% off MSRP in the US
16th
7:00a[info]syn_rpsWhat are we all playing this weekend?
8:27p[info]syn_rpsHelldivers 2 has been slightly delayed, will drop its pods in February 2024
9:19p[info]syn_rpsPayday 3 will "no longer" use anti-piracy software Denuvo, devs announce days before launch
9:50p[info]syn_rpsWarhammer Age Of Sigmar: Realms Of Ruin's creative tools include map, livery and diorama editors
18th
8:20a[info]syn_rpsStarfield players are being haunted by asteroids
10:17a[info]syn_rpsVoid Crew, out now in early access, is spacey Sea of Thieves with weird religious overtones
3:07p[info]syn_rpsScreenshot Saturday Mondays: Gaming's fanciest interactive toilet?
4:00p[info]syn_rpsRPG experts on why we love Baldur's Gate 3, and the future of the genre
4:45p[info]syn_rpsMortal Kombat 1 review: klassic killing meets kampaign kliché
5:08p[info]syn_rpsTitanfall 2’s matchmaking gets quietly fixed, reigniting hopes of Titanfall 3 amid cryptic Apex Legends teaser
5:38p[info]syn_rpsYou’ve got just under two weeks to grab Marvel’s Avengers on Steam for a song before it’s delisted
6:10p[info]syn_rpsUnity apologises for its disastrous pricing plans and promises changes (but not reversal) in wake of developer backlash
7:06p[info]syn_rpsGenshin Impact’s 4.1 update adds new areas, quests, bosses, characters and a poetry festival next week
19th
7:38a[info]syn_rpsMicrosoft Nintendo acquisition hopes revealed by leaked Xbox exec email
9:40a[info]syn_rpsDishonored 3 plus Fallout 3 and Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion remasters appear on leaked Microsoft doc
10:00a[info]syn_rpsThe Chowder Man: the entire discography of Hypnospace Outlaw's rock legend ranked and reviewed
1:36p[info]syn_rpsMicrosoft to launch new "hybrid" cloud and AI-based gaming platform in 2028, according to leaked docs
1:56p[info]syn_rpsNew Xbox Sebile controller revealed by Microsoft-FTC leak-o-rama
2:00p[info]syn_rpsPlease tell me I'm not the only one with a terrifying Starfield dad
2:30p[info]syn_rpsDishonored 3 is the only exciting thing on Bethesda's leaked 5-year plan, and I'm worried
2:30p[info]syn_rpsCan Starfield NPCs please stop making fun of me for wearing my spacesuit?
3:30p[info]syn_rpsLies Of P review: the closest we'll get to Bloodborne on PC, probably
4:07p[info]syn_rpsIf you like short, steampunk SNES-style RPGs, give dystopian freebie Franzen a shot
4:18p[info]syn_rpsIf Bethesda are remastering Oblivion and Fallout 3, why not Morrowind?
8:44p[info]syn_rpsBluey: The Videogame is coming to Steam this November
9:17p[info]syn_rpsThe Lamplighters League and Cocoon will both arrive on Game Pass on launch day
20th
11:00a[info]syn_rpsThese are your 25 favourite RPGs of all time
11:59a[info]syn_rpsLike A Dragon Direct reveals LAD: Infinite Wealth weaves the old and new with the utterly bonkers
12:21p[info]syn_rpsPhil Spencer argues AAA publishers are "riding the success of franchises created 10+ years ago" in leaked mail
1:31p[info]syn_rpsGalactic Civilizations IV: Supernova Edition gets a 1.0 release date plus "AI" civilization generator
2:56p[info]syn_rpsCheck out this extremely thoughtful indie horror game simulation of shitting
3:00p[info]syn_rpsCyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty review: perhaps the best expansion pack ever made
3:53p[info]syn_rpsThe "majority" of Need for Speed dev Criterion are shifting to Battlefield
3:54p[info]syn_rpsFractal Design's trendy new Ridge SFF PC case gets its first major discount
4:00p[info]syn_rpsFae Farm is a fantasy Stardew-like where you can live your off-grid cottagecore dreams
4:04p[info]syn_rpsAn Nvidia price drop and Ebay 10% off code brings the RTX 4070 to £481
4:29p[info]syn_rpsAssassin's Creed: Mirage's PC specs are here, and I think my ancient laptop can run it
4:52p[info]syn_rpsEvil Dead: The Game studio halts development of new content just 16 months after launch - but servers will stay up for now
5:23p[info]syn_rpsWhat's better: Setting unit waypoints or receiving waypoints yourself?
5:29p[info]syn_rpsEmbracer lays off devs at Mythforce studio, just days after the release of its cartoony co-op FPS
5:58p[info]syn_rpsTerraria devs pledge ongoing support for Unity alternatives after condemning game engine’s “predatory moves”
6:23p[info]syn_rpsValve might be teasing a Counter-Strike 2 release date for next week
21st
8:11a[info]syn_rpsHere's the Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 update release time and new PC spec requirements
10:36a[info]syn_rpsBaldur's Gate 3 simulates making peace with your ex
11:36a[info]syn_rpsBloodlines 2’s new developers don't want it to fight like Dishonored, and are avoiding keycard quests
12:00p[info]syn_rpsIndie gaming is on the verge of an immersive sim eruption
2:08p[info]syn_rpsCyberpunk 2077 devs express relief at Phantom Liberty praise - "we needed to really redeem ourselves!"
3:00p[info]syn_rpsParadox are marching on Civilization and Humankind with new 4X Millennia
3:00p[info]syn_rpsThe Electronic Wireless Show S2 Episode 31: we all own The Wolf Among Us now (no we don't)
3:30p[info]syn_rpsIs this indie fantasy RPG the Morrowindlike you've been looking for?
5:39p[info]syn_rpsSteam announces 2024 sale and Fest dates - including one dedicated to dinosaurs and robots
6:34p[info]syn_rpsUbisoft are "building a team" to make Tom Clancy's The Division 3
7:03p[info]syn_rpsEverywhere, from a former GTA producer, looks like a retro throwback to 2022's metaverse craze
8:20p[info]syn_rpsApollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy will make its PC debut next January
9:40p[info]syn_rpsThis Sapphire RX 7800 XT in white is down to £499 with an Ebay code
9:59p[info]syn_rpsHifiman's incredible Ananda planar magnetic headphones have dropped from $999 to $399
22nd
8:17a[info]syn_rpsBaldur's Gate 3 patch 3 releases today and lets you change your appearance and pronouns
9:38a[info]syn_rpsUK regulator provisionally approves Microsoft's Activision-Blizzard buyout, following Ubisoft deal
10:35a[info]syn_rpsCosy Lord of the Rings game Tales of the Shire revealed for PC in 2024
2:00p[info]syn_rpsPayday 3 review: this co-op crime 'em up has lovely levels, but it won't steal your heart
2:07p[info]syn_rpsCyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty on HDD isn’t ideal, but at least it’s smoother than Starfield
2:16p[info]syn_rps"They don’t care": Inside the triumphs and failures of accessible gaming hardware
2:30p[info]syn_rpsAre all of Starfield's side quests dull MMO fodder?
3:00p[info]syn_rpsPunish sinners in Hell from your demonic desktop in new tower defence game Heretic's Fork
4:00p[info]syn_rpsFading Afternoon's vibeful life sim elements clash with its superb brawling
4:01p[info]syn_rpsSuperhero anime My Hero Academia is escaping Fortnite skins into its own battle royale game next week
4:39p[info]syn_rpsSea of Thieves will introduce PvP-free servers, 24-player guilds and competitive treasure hunts in Season 10
5:07p[info]syn_rpsA more powerful Steam Deck won’t arrive before the end of 2025, Valve suggests
5:44p[info]syn_rpsHonkai: Star Rail predecessor Honkai Impact 3rd is getting a Part 2 update in 2024
9:05p[info]syn_rpsUpgrade to the Xbox Elite Series 2 Core gamepad for $99
9:14p[info]syn_rpsAMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D is going for $389 with Starfield Premium Edition
23rd
7:00a[info]syn_rpsWhat are we all playing this weekend?
3:00p[info]syn_rpsDragon's Dogma 2 brings back all the joy of Capcom's 2012 cult hit with few real changes
8:05p[info]syn_rpsGet Fractal Design's beautiful North PC case for £110 after a 20% Ebay discount
8:26p[info]syn_rpsThis bundle includes an RX 6800 XT, 512GB PCIe 4.0 SSD and Starfield for $486
8:29p[info]syn_rpsUnity are changing how their heavily criticised "runtime fee" works
8:56p[info]syn_rpsPayday 3's launch is another great advert for not making your game 'always online'
9:40p[info]syn_rpsEVE Vanguard is a PvPvE shooter set in the EVE Online universe
24th
10:00a[info]syn_rpsThe Sunday Papers
25th
7:53a[info]syn_rpsBayonetta director Hideki Kamiya is leaving Platinum to work on new projects
10:48a[info]syn_rpsDOOM creator keen on "ethical" uses for AI, but worried about AAA-style "homogenisation"
2:14p[info]syn_rpsCyberpunk 2077's Ukrainian localisation takes the piss out of Russia's war
2:43p[info]syn_rpsScreenshot Saturday Mondays: This ice cream van wants to kill you
3:30p[info]syn_rpsThe influences and surprising origins of Hypnospace Outlaw
3:38p[info]syn_rpsQuantic Dream's Star Wars game isn't dead but anyone can die in it
3:42p[info]syn_rpsDLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction successfully makes Cyberpunk 2077 very, very slightly prettier
4:00p[info]syn_rpsMineko's Night Market review: a catatonic craft 'em up
4:30p[info]syn_rpsCome chat about Hypnospace Outlaw this Friday for RPS Game Club
4:48p[info]syn_rpsCyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty's lovely launch trailer is making Male V fans sad
4:49p[info]syn_rpsCapcom say PC will remain their “main platform” as mobile releases ramp up with Resident Evil on iPhone
5:28p[info]syn_rpsWordle cheating is "rampant", with thousands looking up the answer every day, study suggests
6:06p[info]syn_rpsFinal Fantasy 14’s 6.5 patch arrives next week with a new dungeon, trial, alliance raid and more
6:32p[info]syn_rpsDead Space co-creator leaves Callisto Protocol studio after survival-horror debut flops
9:02p[info]syn_rpsThis 32-inch gaming monitor is down to £150.74 when you use a 20% off code at Ebay
9:14p[info]syn_rpsThis full-size mechanical keyboard is on sale for 30 bucks
26th
9:42a[info]syn_rpsStarfield's second update fixes infinite money puddles, but not flying cities
10:30a[info]syn_rpsSteam "frivolously" rejects promising retro FPS for adding a sexual assault content warning, its creators say
11:15a[info]syn_rpsPayday 3 to go offline temporarily as Starbreeze work to make it "less dependent on online"
2:00p[info]syn_rpsEl Paso, Elsewhere review: a cosmic third-person shooter from a forgotten age
2:43p[info]syn_rpsFinal Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis PC release confirmed, will share data between Steam and mobile
2:58p[info]syn_rpsCD Projekt apologise for Cyberpunk 2077 Ukrainian script's potentially "offensive" references to Russians
3:21p[info]syn_rpsOh huh, BioWare's exosuit shooter Anthem is still online
4:00p[info]syn_rpsUnravelling the magic and alchemy of Metacritic
7:47p[info]syn_rpsThis fast 64GB kit of DDR4 RAM is down to £98
8:12p[info]syn_rpsAMD's RX 6700 XT is down to $309 in the US following the RX 7700 XT's release
8:48p[info]syn_rpsStarfield's planets were initially much harsher, until Bethesda "nerfed the hell" out of status effects
9:11p[info]syn_rpsThe Talos Principle 2 is coming this November - while other games dodge the month for being too crowded
9:27p[info]syn_rpsShadows Of Doubt's first major content update adds cheats, liars and a fancy hotel
27th
9:15a[info]syn_rpsGood news casual Soulslikers, Lies of P’s latest update makes it dramatically easier
10:38a[info]syn_rpsBaldur's Gate 3 hotfix #7 released, Larian "looking into" shared stash complaints
11:02a[info]syn_rpsRPS Asks: Do you still have your old sites, files, or floppy disks?
1:10p[info]syn_rpsWarcraft lore master Chris Metzen is back at Blizzard full-time to work on WoW’s “next generation of adventures”
1:42p[info]syn_rpsHorizon Forbidden West follows Zero Dawn onto PC with a Complete Edition release in early 2024
2:23p[info]syn_rpsEA has pulled every FIFA game from Steam and Epic ahead of EA Sports FC 24
2:30p[info]syn_rpsMy Lego sets have better environmental storytelling than most video games I've played this year
3:06p[info]syn_rpsStarfield New Game Plus mods give you full control over the game's weirdest elements
3:09p[info]syn_rpsCyberpunk 2077’s 2.0 update added a hidden Doom clone filled with secrets
4:38p[info]syn_rpsNZXT's H1 v2 SFF PC case is down to $200 with a 750W SFX PSU and 140mm AiO
4:51p[info]syn_rpsThis M2 Mac Mini is a $499 retro gaming powerhouse after a $100 discount
5:18p[info]syn_rpsWhat's better: Improvised environmental weapons, or skipping across a timeline flowchart?
8:43p[info]syn_rpsCounter-Strike 2 is live and free-to-play on Steam right now
28th
8:13a[info]syn_rpsDave the Diver studio's next thing is a really grim zombie PvPvE "cost of living" sim
9:25a[info]syn_rpsSega cancel Hyenas and several unannounced games due to Covid-era losses
11:45a[info]syn_rpsCounter-Strike 2 launches without many of Global Offensive’s best features
2:36p[info]syn_rpsAmazon Prime Big Deal Days 2023: dates, PC gaming deals, and everything else you need to know
3:00p[info]syn_rpsThe Electronic Wireless Show S2 Episode 32: always online woes from Payday 3's launch
3:15p[info]syn_rpsAn ode to Hypnospace Outlaw's virtual hamster April, and my long-dead Catz and Dogz petz
4:00p[info]syn_rpsCocoon review: this puzzler is a world-hopping delight
4:00p[info]syn_rpsRIP my free time, as Holedown dev returns with new ball bouncer Subpar Pool
4:18p[info]syn_rpsLords of the Fallen trailer is eight minutes of very appealing hell
4:59p[info]syn_rpsEpic lay off 830 people thanks to "unrealistic" metaverse ambitions
7:21p[info]syn_rpsCounter-Strike 2 probably shouldn't be able to dine out on CS:GO's positive reviews
7:42p[info]syn_rpsStardew Valley's next update will add 8-player multiplayer and more
8:04p[info]syn_rpsV Rising's 1.0 update will add a new zone, vampire fashion and engine upgrades next year
8:57p[info]syn_rpsTeardown is getting Wild West and destruction derby DLC, beginning this November
9:45p[info]syn_rpsEdifier's excellent R1700BTs speakers are down to $159.99 at Amazon US thanks to a $40 off coupon
9:46p[info]syn_rpsGrab Corsair's compact and thermally-efficient 3000D Airflow mid-size PC case for £58
29th
10:42a[info]syn_rpsKOTOR Remake feared cancelled after Sony quietly pulls tweets and videos
11:21a[info]syn_rpsBethesda surprise releases new Elder Scrolls game
11:27a[info]syn_rpsThe Starfield no-planets run: Honey, I broke the Universe
12:00p[info]syn_rpsCyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty's combat is great - and best of all, often avoidable
12:39p[info]syn_rpsLet's discuss Hypnospace Outlaw together in the RPS Game Club today
1:00p[info]syn_rpsMoonstone Island's farming doesn't quite gel with its Ghibli-esque Poké-like battles
2:30p[info]syn_rpsI'm intensely sad that incredi-looking tactics RPG Unicorn Overlord isn't coming to PC
2:49p[info]syn_rpsEldritch fishing adventure Dredge delays The Iron Rig expansion to 2024, but it’ll still be getting DLC this year
2:52p[info]syn_rpsCyberpunk 2077's 2.01 update gives new meaning to the phrase "performance drop"
3:27p[info]syn_rpsFortnite is hiking up the price of V-Bucks in the US and Europe following mass Epic layoffs
3:34p[info]syn_rpsAMD FSR 3 is out now in Forspoken and Immortals of Aveum, inbound to EVE Online
3:58p[info]syn_rpsVid bud Liam Richardson is departing RPS, come say goodbye
4:00p[info]syn_rpsWhy everyone still loves a 20-year-old Simpsons game
4:10p[info]syn_rpsPeter Molyneux’s blockchain game arrives next month, just in time for NFTs to be completely worthless
4:44p[info]syn_rpsThe Binding of Isaac is getting online multiplayer “soon”
30th
8:00a[info]syn_rpsWhat are we all playing this weekend?
8:32p[info]syn_rpsArk: Survival Evolved's official servers switch off in just a few hours, paving the way for remake
9:10p[info]syn_rpsHunt: Showdown's update roadmap includes an engine upgrade in early 2024
9:37p[info]syn_rpsExplosive shooter Prodeus is getting an expansion that adds a spear and a grappling hook