James Archer
@jamesandstuff.bsky.social
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RPS hardware editor of deep voice and swelling gut
@jank.cool
would never
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Had an article idea that would require hours of manual labour and provide zero journalistic value. Can't wait to go in Monday and pitch it
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Commiserations to everyone affected in Future's latest cuts. RPS is considering feature pitches at the moment, including for hardware/tech
www.rockpapershotgun.com/how-to-pitch...
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How to pitch an article to Rock Paper Shotgun
Want to write for Rock Paper Shotgun? We can make that happen. Here's tips to pitch to us and an idea of what articles we're looking for right now.
https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/how-to-pitch-an-article-to-rock-paper-shotgun
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Presumably this'll be a good watch until the last season, where they start showing Jadon Sancho being two-footed by the ghost of Roy Keane
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Manchester United agree deal to create 'The Crown'-style TV series
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6987789/2026/01/21/manchester-united-tv-series-crown-lionsgate/?redirected=1
26 days ago
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Wrote 'bout weird event
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about 1 month ago
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FIFA Peace Prize laureate at it again, I see
about 1 month ago
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How bed work
about 2 months ago
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Abandon video games, embrace being QUICKLY OVERTAKEN BY THE ANGRY SPIRIT OF RONALD AND NANCY REAGAN
about 2 months ago
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anoxicart🍤
2 months ago
consider my feedback: i loved working at
@larianstudios.com
until AI. reconsider and change your direction, like, yesterday. show your employees some respect. they are world-class & do not need AI assistance to come up with amazing ideas.
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Wonder if I can find a surgeon on Fiverr who'll cut out the part of my brain that cares about football
2 months ago
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Amazing game, gratz Scottish friends
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Scotland vs Denmark LIVE: UEFA World Cup Qualifiers - watch, listen, team news, updates, report, reaction, stats & head-to-head
Watch Sportscene, listen to Sportsound and follow live text commentary, score updates and match report from Scotland vs Denmark in the UEFA World Cup Qualifiers.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/ce8glxdnx9wt
3 months ago
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YouTubers are stealing my photos. I've finally made it!
3 months ago
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One of the quieter things I like about the new Steam Controller is that if you mentally erase the trackpads, it looks a bit like the original, sadly abandoned banana design for the PS3 controller:
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Did a thing. Well technically I did three things
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4 months ago
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Invite: All Hands Meeting
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4 months ago
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Dr Edwin Evans-Thirlwell
5 months ago
Re. RPS freelance, I now have a budget for irregular (maybe 6-12 pieces a year) 2000-3000 wordish, more granular and specific reporting and investigative criticism that broaches a new topic or addresses a gap in knowledge regarding something familiar.
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I'm doing a 10 mile charity walk this month with the missus. Help us tell diabetes to fuck off!
fundraise.diabetes.org.uk/fundraisers/...
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Dayana Sengleeva
I’m taking part in a Wellness Walk, raising money for Diabetes UK. Please help me reach my fundraising goal.
https://fundraise.diabetes.org.uk/fundraisers/dayanayujames/wellness-walk-london
5 months ago
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We're shortstaffed on RPS and need some rad PC-minded freelancers for urgent review work. Specifically: - Borderlands 4 (yes I know it's out already) - Dying Light: The Beast - Silent Hill f Standard rate is £200 GBP per review, make yourselves known at
[email protected]
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A massive fire broke out at Westfield Stratford, slightly improving it
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My Silksong review is up. It's a bit like that bit in Anchorman where Vince Vaughn threatens Will Ferrell's life then immediately kisses him on the face
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5 months ago
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Dr Edwin Evans-Thirlwell
5 months ago
I'm looking to commission a freelancer with knowledge of the Russian games industry and preferably some ability to read/speak Russian. If that's you, my email is in my bio:
www.rockpapershotgun.com/authors/edwi...
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I've only known Sherma for 35 minutes, but if anything happens to her I'll kill everyone in Pharloom and then myself
5 months ago
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Great work by Nic and Edwin here.
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6 months ago
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The queue for Denshattack needs studying as some kind of anthropological anomaly. Never moves yet never grows. A perfectly preserved line of nerds, held in stasis
6 months ago
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Woken up on Gamescom morning with a slight twinge in my writing wrist. Nicht gut
6 months ago
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Potted so many fuckin plants today, heh heh heh heh heh
6 months ago
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Part of why RPS hardware coverage keeps the techy stuff relatively simple is because trying to compete with DF on depth would be hopeless. Good luck lads
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6 months ago
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Wheel World (2025)
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Martin Halldin
7 months ago
I want to issue a corrective statement as my post about mouthwashings delisting turned out to be false. I'm sorry for making an incorrect assumption
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Read it and weep. I know I am
www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-sunday-p...
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The Sunday Papers
The Sunday Papers is our weekly roundup of great writing about (mostly) videogames from across the web.
https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-sunday-papers-769
7 months ago
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Not usually a ceramics guy but had to buy this, it's my two favourite things
7 months ago
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Biffy gig no.9 (I think) in the books, this one conveniently located next to its own rainforest
7 months ago
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Say the line, Linkin Park
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7 months ago
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This wouldn't be important to anyone else at the best of times, but I got over my fear of swallowing pills this week, and I dunno it's nice to have a little bit of character development
8 months ago
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Love my bestie x
8 months ago
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I've had Dota games that lasted longer than that 'ceasefire' tbh
8 months ago
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Side note to this: I can't read the loading screen lore snippets because my SSD is too fast :(
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8 months ago
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Can't kill what's already dead mate
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8 months ago
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Impressive. Very nice. Let's see Paul Allen's soulslike
8 months ago
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Showtime status: It's
9 months ago
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Cross-Japan adventure begins. Am surely impressing the wife by pointing out all the places I recognise from Ghostwire
9 months ago
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Made dinner with some rosemary from the already-grown plant we bought at B&Q
9 months ago
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Writing about Steam Deck accessories and thinking about this vid, still one of my favourite RPS things. Also I miss vexing
@sevenoutoften.co.uk
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We Bought Five Unusual Steam Deck Accessories From Etsy
YouTube video by Rock Paper Shotgun
https://youtu.be/M0nKUKiTK-Q?si=Y92MilKxrk57Oib_
10 months ago
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Solidarity to our Canadian friends who had to fold up this metre-long Naked Gun prop of a ballot paper
10 months ago
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Liking the new Beach Bunny record despite a couple of duds near the end. Shimmery end-of-summer pop that still has bite
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Tunnel Vision
Beach Bunny · Album · 2025 · 10 songs
https://open.spotify.com/album/7cKYTJlA0TDjAFA24oglTN?si=QUpUW7FmRImY70_cBdTp7w
10 months ago
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Good first time in Ireland. Gonna be forever pitching it against Wales in a mental cagefight over who has the nicer lakes 'n' mountains combo
10 months ago
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This is the third time I've seen Gaia and every e time it's been an accident. I keep bumping into art
10 months ago
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