https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/feedThis is a feed of the latest articles from Rock Paper Shotgun.enCopyright (c) Rock Paper Shotgun a brand of IGN Entertainment, Inc.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 17:03:55 +0000https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/send-in-the-clown-is-a-turn-based-rpg-comedy-about-fighting-one-annoying-child-at-a-birthday-party-where-theres-only-one-fight-in-the-whole-gameOisin KuhnkeTue, 13 Oct 2026 21:54:00 +0000https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/send-in-the-clown-is-a-turn-based-rpg-comedy-about-fighting-one-annoying-child-at-a-birthday-party-where-theres-only-one-fight-in-the-whole-gameComedyIndiePCRPGRPG: Turn-basedSend in the Clown<img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/send-in-the-clown.jpg?width=690&quality=85&format=jpg&auto=webp" /> <p> I generally find it quite frustrating how limited the medium of games insists on being when it comes to engaging in a wide breadth of genres. One particular genre that its filmmaking cousin frequently utilises but is rarely seen within games is comedy. Sure, occasionally a game makes an attempt at telling a joke within a cutscene (failing more often than not (comedy's hard!)), but rarely is it a genre mechanically. So I'm quite pleased to learn of Send in the Clown, a turn-based <a href="https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/best-rpgs">RPG</a> where you play as a clown that has to save a 12 year old's birthday party&hellip; and it only has one turn. </p> <p><a href="https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/send-in-the-clown-is-a-turn-based-rpg-comedy-about-fighting-one-annoying-child-at-a-birthday-party-where-theres-only-one-fight-in-the-whole-game">Read more</a></p>