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Naughty Video Games of Yesteryear

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Andrew Newton looks at a selection of naughty video games from back in the day… Back in February, I mentioned that we would have a peek into the seedy underbelly of videogames on the home computers of days long gone. As promised, after a lot of hard research (phnar!), as well as plenty of odd […]

Eric Roberts’ Master and Paul McGann’s Doctor rematch in Doctor Who: Dark Gallifrey: Master!

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Big Finish has released Dark Gallifrey: Master! – Part Three, the new chapter in the latest Dark Gallifrey saga, scripted by Lizzie Hopley. This latest Doctor Who audio release brings an explosive conclusion as the Master (Eric Roberts) faces his oldest adversary, with Paul McCann reprising his role as the Eighth Doctor for a reunion from […]

Doctor Who Christmas box set to deliver seasonal time-travelling adventures this December

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This December, Big Finish will release a box set of full-cast festive tales with Doctor Who: Christmas – It’s a Wonderful War and Other Stories, for listeners. This box set will feature adventures for the Eighth Doctor, Missy, Sarah Jane and Harry, and a treat for fans of Jago & Litefoot, that will take the […]

Escape the Backrooms to escape Early Access this October

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During the recent Convergence Showcase, Secret Mode announced that their co-op horror based on Backrooms lore, Escape the Backrooms, will leave early access and launch into 1.0 on 23rd October. The Backrooms are a surreal place, seemingly never-ending, and it is up to players to navigate them. Gather up to three friends and jump into the […]

The Second Doctor to battle the Daleks again in new Doctor Who audio adventures

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A new Second Doctor box set of full-cast Doctor Who audio dramas is heading to Big Finish this December, with more trouble in store as he’s up against his most fearsome enemies from Skaro, the Daleks. Michael Troughton once again takes on the role of the second Doctor, and is joined by old favourites Frazer […]

Doctor Who – The Lost Stories: Alixion sees the return of the Seventh Doctor and Ace

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Big Finish has released a brand-new audio adaptation of an unproduced Doctor Who TV story in their Doctor Who – The Lost Stories series. This latest adventure, titled Alixion, finds the Seventh Doctor and Ace taking some time away from adventures to have a bit of downtime at a luxury retreat, but the relaxation doesn’t […]

Simon the Sorcerer Origins launches digital pre-orders

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ININ Games and developer Smallthing Studios have announced that digital pre-orders are now available for Simon the Sorcerer Origins on PC and consoles. The game’s launch on 28th October will mark the return of one of gaming’s most iconic point-and-click adventures.  A new trailer can be seen below showing Simon’s world and the Deluxe Edition. Simon […]

Alien: Rogue Incursion – Part One: Evolved Edition launch trailer includes surprise announcement

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Survios has released the launch trailer for Alien: Rogue Incursion – Part One: Evolved Edition, which includes the surprise announcement that the game will be bursting onto the Xbox Series X|S on 30th September, alongside the PlayStation 5 and PC. This new launch trailer can be seen below…. Completely rebuilt for consoles and PC, Alien: Rogue Incursion […]

Star Trek Online’s 34th Season is Unleashed next week

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The 34th Season of Arc Games and DECA’s Star Trek Online is set to launch on 23rd September on PC and 11th November for console players. Titled Unleashed, this upcoming season will continue with the Aetherian threat with a new episode and Task Force Operation. In this latest season, players set out on a risky mission to […]

Atomfall’s The Red Strain DLC releases a deadly new virus into the Quarantine Zone

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There’s a new danger in the Quarantine Zone as Rebellion releases the new DLC The Red Strain for Atomfall. This new story expansion introduces a new in-game location, new characters, weapons, leads, and more to Atomfall’s main story.  Watch the new trailer below to see more of this growing threat. This new expansion takes the action to a new in-game location […]