Surprise! A Painkiller remake is coming later this year, but it'll be slightly different from how you remember it - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/surprise-a-painkiller-remake-is-coming-later-this-year-but-itll-be-slightly-different-from-how-you-remember-it #DreamCatcherInteractive #MultiplayerCompetitive #MachineWorksNorthwest #PeopleCanFly #SinglePlayer #Firstperson #Painkiller #Shooter #Puzzle #PC

Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord's first bit of DLC is all about taking the lads out on a not-so-nice boat trip - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/mount-blade-2-bannerlords-first-bit-of-dlc-is-all-about-taking-the-lads-out-on-a-not-so-nice-boat-trip #Mount&BladeII;:Bannerlord #TaleWorldsEntertainment #MultiplayerCooperative #MultiplayerCompetitive #ActionAdventure #SinglePlayer #Firstperson #PrimeMatter #Thirdperson #Simulation #Strategy #RPG

InZOI's free character creator demo is out now, just make sure you're ready to do some work to get access to it - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/inzois-free-character-creator-demo-is-out-now-just-make-sure-youre-ready-to-do-some-work-to-get-access-to-it #MultiplayerCompetitive #LifeSimulation #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #Simulation #Krafton #inZOI #PC

Six-armed octopuses and other abyssal horrors from Ark: Survival Evolved's new AI slop trailer - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/six-armed-octopuses-and-other-abyssal-horrors-from-ark-survival-evolveds-new-ai-slop-trailer #MultiplayerCompetitive #MultiplayerCooperative #Ark:SurvivalEvolved #ActionAdventure #VirtualReality #NintendoSwitch #StudioWildcard #SnailGamesUSA #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #Firstperson #Simulation #Android #Shooter #XboxOne #MMORPG #Indie #RPG #iOS #PS4 #PC

Skate Story, the skating game for people who want to fight the moon, gets a new trailer - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/skate-story-the-skating-game-for-people-who-want-to-fight-the-moon-gets-a-new-trailer #ActionAdventure #DevolverDigital #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #SkateStory #Simulation #Sports #Indie

The UN contacted Helldivers 2 studio about giving a talk on "psychological defense against manipulation" - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-un-contacted-helldivers-2-studio-about-giving-a-talk-on-psychological-defense-against-manipulation #MultiplayerCooperative #MultiplayerCompetitive #ArrowheadGameStudios #ScienceFiction #SinglePlayer #Firstperson #Thirdperson #Helldivers2 #Shooter #Comedy #PS5 #PC

Xbox, stop trying to make Silksong happen, it's not going to happen - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/xbox-stop-trying-to-make-silksong-happen-its-not-going-to-happen #HollowKnight:Silksong #ActionAdventure #NintendoSwitch #SinglePlayer #TeamCherry #Platformer #Sideview #Indie #PC

Square Enix sue mech game developer for allegedly recycling parts from Front Mission - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/square-enix-sue-mech-game-developer-for-allegedly-recycling-parts-from-front-mission #Strategy:Turn-BasedStrategy #FrontMission1st:Remake #FrontMission2:Remake #Birdview/Isometric #NintendoSwitch #XboxSeriesX/S #SinglePlayer #SquareEnix #Strategy #Microids #XboxOne #RPG #PS5 #PS4 #PC

All InZoi early access DLC "will be provided for free" because of course it should be - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/all-inzoi-early-access-dlc-will-be-provided-for-free-because-of-course-it-should-be #MultiplayerCompetitive #LifeSimulation #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #Simulation #Krafton #inZOI #PC

New Palworld update adds crossplay, Photo Mode, new drafting table feature and cosmetic armour - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/new-palworld-update-adds-crossplay-photo-mode-new-drafting-table-feature-and-cosmetic-armour #MultiplayerCompetitive #MultiplayerCooperative #ActionAdventure #XboxSeriesX/S #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #Hack&Slash; #Pocketpair #Palworld #Shooter #XboxOne #MMORPG #Indie #RPG #PS5 #PS4 #PC

Stalker 2's latest patch once again comes with four figures worth of fixes and improvements - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/stalker-2s-latest-patch-once-again-comes-with-four-figures-worth-of-fixes-and-improvements #S.T.A.L.K.E.R.2:HeartofChornobyl #MultiplayerCompetitive #ActionAdventure #GSCGameWorld #SinglePlayer #Firstperson #Shooter #RPG

Koei Tecmo know your Rise of the Ronin save file might be borked, promises they're trying to figure out why - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/koei-tecmo-know-your-rise-of-the-ronin-save-file-might-be-borked-promises-theyre-trying-to-figure-out-why #ActionAdventure #RiseoftheRonin #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #TeamNinja #RPG

New Cities: Skyline 2 update reduces homelessness and makes it easier to track, alongside new difficulty modes - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/new-cities-skyline-2-update-reduces-homelessness-and-makes-it-easier-to-track-alongside-new-difficulty-modes #ParadoxInteractive #Birdview/Isometric #Cities:SkylinesII #Family-friendly #XboxSeriesX/S #ColossalOrder #SinglePlayer #Simulation #Management #ModernDay #Strategy #Realism #Sandbox #PS5 #PC

Ark: Survival Ascended's first expansion recruits the studio behind Jujutsu Kaisen for some flashy, anime cutscenes - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/ark-survival-ascendeds-first-expansion-recruits-the-studio-behind-jujutsu-kaisen-for-some-flashy-anime-cutscenes #MultiplayerCompetitive #MultiplayerCooperative #Ark:SurvivalAscended #ActionAdventure #StudioWildcard #XboxSeriesX/S #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #Firstperson #Simulation #Shooter #MMORPG #Indie #Ark2 #RPG #PC

Assassin's Creed Shadows review - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/assassins-creed-shadows-review #Assassin'sCreedShadows #UbisoftEntertainment #ActionAdventure #XboxSeriesX/S #UbisoftQuebec #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #WotIThink #Ubisoft #Mac #PS5 #RPG #PC

Even with required ray tracing, Assassin’s Creed Shadows is blockbuster PC performance done right - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/assassins-creed-shadows-pc-performance-best-settings #Assassin'sCreedShadows #UbisoftEntertainment #ActionAdventure #XboxSeriesX/S #UbisoftQuebec #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #Hardware #Ubisoft #Mac #PS5 #RPG #PC

The Half-Life 2 RTX demo proposes a nice visual upgrade and not much else - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-half-life-2-rtx-demo-proposes-a-nice-visual-upgrade-and-not-much-else #ValveCorporation #ElectronicArts #Half-Life2RTX #ValveSoftware #VivendiGames #SinglePlayer #Firstperson #Half-Life2 #RayTracing #Strategy #RTXRemix #Hardware #Shooter #Xbox360 #Puzzle #Valve #Xbox #Mod #PS3 #PC

Moroi is a top-down meatgrinder that stinks of Little Nightmares and American McGee's Alice - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/moroi-is-a-top-down-meatgrinder-that-stinks-of-little-nightmares-and-american-mcgees-alice #Birdview/Isometric #ActionAdventure #RPG:Hack&Slash; #SinglePlayer #Hack&Slash; #Moroi #PC

Metro 4 will "inevitably" be shaped by Russia's invasion of Ukraine - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/metro-4-will-inevitably-be-shaped-by-russias-invasion-of-ukraine #ActionAdventure #XboxSeriesX/S #SinglePlayer #Firstperson #MetroExodus #DeepSilver #Shooter #4AGames #XboxOne #PS4 #PS5 #PC

Ubisoft warn staff not to celebrate Assassin's Creed Shadows launch as part of “anti-harassment plan” - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/ubisoft-warn-staff-not-to-celebrate-assassins-creed-shadows-launch-as-part-of-anti-harassment-plan #Assassin'sCreedShadows #UbisoftEntertainment #ActionAdventure #XboxSeriesX/S #UbisoftQuebec #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #Ubisoft #Mac #PS5 #RPG #PC