PAX East

The voice cast of Team Fortress 2 (John Patrick Lowrie, Gary Schwartz, Dennis Bateman, Ellen McLain and Liz McCarthy) are interviewed by vid bud Liam in a drab conference room.

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: The voice cast of Team Fortress 2 reveal the origins - and the future - of the "Sandvich Saga"

I got a hug from Ellen McLain. That's not relevant to the video I just wanted to brag about it.

April 13, 2023 Liam Richardson

2 comments

Reviews editor Rachel holds a microphone towards Tarn and Zach Adams, the creators of Dwarf Fortress

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: Tarn and Zach Adams chat to us about the runaway success of Dwarf Fortress' Steam release

Don't worry, we also asked about Zach's dog

April 11, 2023 Liam Richardson

4 comments

A classic barbershop quartet, dressed in red and white striped suits, holding their wicker hats out in front of them surrounded by people in a crowded room

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: Meet Bioshop Infinite, the barbershop quartet that's been a PAX fixture for nearly a decade

Featuring a surprise marriage proposal that I recorded by accident

April 6, 2023 Liam Richardson

1 comment

From a first-person perspective, a hulking Space Marine points a futuristic machine gun towards heavily armoured enemies within a gothic cathedral covered in blood red light

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun really nails the feeling of being a big stompy space boy

We've played it, and it absolutely rules

April 5, 2023 Liam Richardson

3 comments

A grid of images representing topics discussed on the latest episode of Indiescovery. The image on the far left shows a station wagon onlooking a beam of light coming from a gloomy forest. The image on the top shows two dinosaurs playing instruments. The image on the bottom shows two capybaras in a desolate temple.

Podcast

Indiescovery Episode 7: the best indies we played at PAX East 2023

The best of the best from Boston

April 5, 2023 Rachel Watts

3 comments

A grid of four images displaying six indie developers being interviewed by Rock Paper Shotgun

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: What four PAX Rising devs learned after demoing their game for four days straight

We chatted to the folks behind Slay The Princess, Xenotilt, Go-Go Town! and Paper Trail on the show floor

April 4, 2023 Liam Richardson

1 comment

A huge glass house surrounded by trees and plants in Botany Manor

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: 5 more indie games that caught our eye

Plants, turnips and farming are a major theme here, with some added horror thrills

April 3, 2023 Rachel Watts

3 comments

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: Meet the PAX Facebook group that takes a community photo every single year

"None of it matters without them"

March 31, 2023 Liam Richardson

2 comments

A group of wrestlers face off against one another in a lavish wrestling ring that resembles a country home.

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: We chat with Tic Toc Games about their upcoming, smack-talking RPG Wrestle Story

Ding-Ding-Ding

March 26, 2023 Liam Richardson

1 comment

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: Animal Well's subterranean world is both beautiful and unsettling

Friend or foe?

March 26, 2023 Rachel Watts

3 comments

Liam and Rachel stand next to the Pizza Possum booth at PAX East

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: Pizza Possum is a chaotic roguelite about a ravenous possum who eats junk food and garbage

Time to eat

March 26, 2023 Rachel Watts

4 comments

Rachel chats with the developers of WrestleQuest at PAX East

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: We chat with the WrestleQuest devs about broken noses and busting RPG traditions

3, 2, 1, FIGHT!

March 26, 2023 Rachel Watts

1 comment

An office is slowly sinking into the lavas of a hellscape in Hell Of An Office

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: Hell Of An Office is a fiendishly fast action-platformer in the vein of Neon White

World's worst boss

March 26, 2023 Rachel Watts

3 comments

A group of cartoon Greek gods stand in front of a sunny island in Mythwrecked

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: Become besties with Greek gods on an accidental vacation in Mythwrecked: Ambrosia Island

A sun-drenched vacation

March 25, 2023 Rachel Watts

1 comment

Rachel chats with Animal Well dev Billy Basso at Pax East

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: We chat with the dev behind upcoming moody metroidvania Animal Well

Cute but deadly

March 25, 2023 Rachel Watts

3 comments

A little girl with a rope around her neck looks into the camera in Alone In The Dark

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: Cult classic horror Alone In The Dark returns with promises of Resident Evil-style intrigue

Liam played the prequel story demo of Pieces Interactive's psychological horror

March 24, 2023 Rachel Watts

4 comments

A group of monster teens playing in a band onstage in Goodbye Volcano High

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: Life Is Strange meets We Are OFK in dino visual novel Goodbye Volcano High

Sad teens making sad music

March 24, 2023 Rachel Watts

1 comment

RPS' Liam riding a robot dinosaur at PAX East 2023

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: The coolest things we saw on the show floor

A robot dinosaur, a giant treehouse, and more

March 24, 2023 Rachel Watts

10 comments

A group of teens face off against a giant skeleton in Demonschool

Feature

RPS@PAX 2023: We chat with Necrosoft Games about their spooky-not-scary tactical horror RPG Demonschool

Our first indie highlight from the show floor

March 23, 2023 Rachel Watts

2 comments

News

RPS will be at PAX East 2023

We're back at it again

March 20, 2023 Rachel Watts

11 comments

Feature

RPS@PAX 2022: A deep dive into PAX's Pinny Arcade community

Some pinteresting conversations

May 20, 2022 Liam Richardson

1 comment

News

Skyrim Grandma Shirley Curry would like Todd Howard to "hurry up and finish The Elder Scrolls 6"

"I want to play it before I die," she tells fans at PAX East

May 10, 2022 Katharine Castle

8 comments

Shirley Curry talks to fans at PAX East 2022

Feature

RPS@PAX 2022: Skyrim Grandma's complete PAX East panel

Shirley Curry on the enduring appeal of Skyrim, why she won't be playing Starfield, and her ongoing search for creepy, scary games

May 10, 2022 Katharine Castle

1 comment

Feature

RPS@PAX 2022: Our favourite booths from the show (and bonus carpet rankings)

No really, the carpet this year was *outstanding*

May 6, 2022 Liam Richardson

2 comments

Feature

RPS@PAX 2022: We chat to TinyBuild about Hello Neighbor 2, killer vacuums, giant spiders and a very big bear

The whole carnival's come to town

April 27, 2022 Katharine Castle