Flickering Myth

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GRIP set to turning the world of racing on its head

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Racing games can easily fall into two categories.  Ultra-realistic, punishing and occasionally dull or they can be fast, frantic and physics be damned!   History has delivered a cluster of the latter style of games which include titles like:- Micro Machines, Buggy Boy, Trackmania and Wipeout.  The latest game however to be added to the list, […]

Calavera Studios sends us back to pixelated Hell with miniDoom II

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Back in 2016 we brought you news on the excellent miniDoom from Calavera Studios.  A totally brutal 2D homage to the classic shoot’em up.  Well now, just released is the sequel, titled miniDoom2.  This fan-made masterpiece is not for the faint-of-heart, as you’re set loose against the denizens of a pixelated HELL!Taking the beloved cast […]

Asmodee Digital adds Fighting Fantasy Legends to its catalogue of games

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Back in the 1980’s a series of fantasy books emerged from Puffin Book Publishers – from Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone -which captured the imagination of children up and down the UK, and today they hold both adults and children across the world in their grasp.  These were the Fighting Fantasy books where you the […]

FIA racing driver Mathias Lauda becomes brand ambassador to BestMeta

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BestMeta, the first cryptocurrency based platform designed for the gaming community, have announced three big names are joining their ranks.  Up first is FIA racing driver Mathias Lauda who joins as their brand ambassador, with an aim to create his own content through the platform.  Also joining as BestMeta CEO is the former COO of […]

Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles coming to the Nintendo Switch

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Prideful Sloth, a team made up of veterans from Rocksteady and a producer from Activision, have announced today that Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles is coming to the Nintendo Switch.  It will be bringing with it a new feature-packed photo mode allowing you to share beautiful images of the world with your friends.Gemea is a […]

Song of Memories Encore Edition arriving in the West this year

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Rice Digital’s Song of Memories – their latest upcoming release – is due to land here in the West (UK/EU & US) this year.  This latest visual novel is also arriving as a special edition release titled Song of Memories Encore Edition and is now available to pre-order for both the PS4 and the Nintendo Switch. A […]

Elite Dangerous: Beyond – Chapter One arrives at the end of February

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Attention all honest Traders and questionable Privateers, Frontier Developments have just announced that Elite Dangerous: Beyond – Chapter One will be pulling into space dock for PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on the 27th February 2018.  Beyond is free for all players and will be focusing on community-requested enhancements, core foundational changes and new […]

Jodie Whittaker reveals the brand new Doctor Who logo

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Jodie Whittaker – The Thirteenth Doctor – has revealed the brand new logo for the upcoming series of Doctor Who. Commissioned by BBC Worldwide these latest designs have been delivered by the creative agency Little Hawk, who have worked closely with Showrunner Chris Chibnall and Executive Producer Matt Strevens.   BBC Worldwide Executive Creative Director, […]