!.04-Rock Paper Shotgun

!.04-Rock Paper Shotgun


El Paso, Elsewhere is a Max Payne-inspired shooter about killing the vampire you loved

Posted: 05 Jun 2021 01:14 PM PDT

I wrote about the Guerrilla Collective indie game showcase earlier today, and mentioned one game stood out to me from the mix. El Paso, Elsewhere was it: a Max Payne-inspired shooter about diving through a haunted motel to stop Draculae, the vampire you loved.

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No More Heroes 1 and 2 complete their 13-year journey to PC this week

Posted: 05 Jun 2021 11:01 AM PDT

No More Heroes was an almost instant cult-classic when it was released for Wii back in 2008. That had less to do with it being an alright hack-and-slasher in which you fight assassins with a "beam katana", and more to do with its unusual sense of humour, otaku protagonist, and the fact you saved your progress by doing a poo.

Time to do a poo of your own. No More Heroes and its sequel No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle are coming to PC this week on June 9th.

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Devolver Direct is returning for E3 2021 on June 12th

Posted: 05 Jun 2021 10:24 AM PDT

Devolver Digital's yearly showcase streams have become a highlight of E3. Alice0 argued last year that their "self-indulgent and money-wasting spectacle" was particularly welcome in among the otherwise flat, endless expanse of notE3.

It's good news that Devolver are returning this E3, then. They'll broadcast an event during Summer Game Fest on Saturday, June 12th at 1:30pm PT/4:30pm ET/21:30pm BST.

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Artist sues Capcom for allegedly using her work in Resident Evil and Devil May Cry games

Posted: 05 Jun 2021 10:06 AM PDT

An artist has filed a lawsuit against Capcom alleging that the game developer used her photography in games including Resident Evil 4 and Devil May Cry without permission. Polygon report that the lawsuit includes over 100 pages of documentation highlighting places in different Capcom games that allegedly use these photographs, including the Resident Evil 4 logo.

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Watch the Guerrilla Collective indie game stream here

Posted: 05 Jun 2021 09:32 AM PDT

The Guerrilla Collective is a two-day livestream offering trailers and announcements of indie games. Its first day is happening right now, as I type this, while day two will happen next Saturday, June 12th. If you are looking for new indie games to be excited about, there's oodles and oodles of them here - for better and worse.

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What are we all playing this weekend?

Posted: 05 Jun 2021 01:00 AM PDT

Alright, this is it, the first kinda-E3 weekend. While the big show doesn't begin until next Saturday, a few pre-E3 gameblasts are on today. See our E3 schedule for more on them and so, so, so much else. But those are futuregames; which nowgames are you playing this weekend?

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