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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition out now

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GSC GameWorld has announced the release of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. This edition features enhanced editions of 2007’s Shadow of Chornobyl, 2008’s Clear Sky and Call of Prypiat from 2009. This trilogy has been given a complete makeover for today’s platforms and players can […]

World of Warships: Legends to bring naval warfare to Steam this month

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World of Warships: Legends makes its first steps on Steam this month as the closed beta takes place between 23rd – 26th May.  When this hit console and mobile version of the franchise arrives it will bring with it over 500 warships and more than 100 Commanders available at launch.  Watch the new trailer below…. Would-be […]

Video Game Review – Farming Simulator: 16-Bit Edition

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Andrew Newton reviews Farming Simulator: 16-Bit Edition… If you’ve ever thought, “What if Farming Simulator had been made for the Sega Mega Drive (or Genesis to our American chums)?” well, Farming Simulator: 16-Bit Edition from Giants Software and Strictly Limited Games answers that question in the best possible way. You start with the basics: a […]

Toaplan Arcade Shoot ‘Em Up Collection Vol 1 & 2 bringing classic SHMUPs to consoles

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Japanese video game publisher TATSUJIN has announced they will be releasing the ultimate collection of the iconic shoot ’em up titles from legendary arcade developer TOAPLAN on 14th August. Released over two volumes, the Toaplan Arcade Shoot ‘Em Up Collection Vol 1 & 2 will launch digitally on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and […]

Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks gets ready for full launch with new trailer

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PLAION and Wired Productions have announced that Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks will fully launch on Steam during this year’s May 22nd Warhammer Skulls festival. This release also sees publishing responsibilities move from PLAION to Wired Productions, who previously worked with developer Caged Element in 2018’s GRIP: Combat Racing. The change in publisher also brings about some […]

Major update coming to Galactic Civilizations IV in June

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Players of Galactic Civilizations IV can look forward to a major update coming on 12th June.  The Hyperlane Update will overhaul the core game mechanics, map generation and computer opponents, but the main feature of the update is the addition of hyperlanes, which will connect groups of stars and drastically increase travel speed between those stars. Galactic Civilizations […]

Parasol Superstars to bring retro classics to consoles this September

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ININ Games will be causing a nostalgia and cuteness overload this September as they will be releasing Parasol Superstars digitally on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Xbox, with a physical release arriving for Nintendo Switch and PS5. Parasol Superstars will feature the highly praised Parasol Stars and the retro-inspired platformer Spica Adventure, which is new […]

New World of Warships update brings new game modes, Azur Lane event and a livestream

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World of Warships’ May update arrives today and with it comes two new game modes and the return of the popular Azur Lane collaboration event. World of Warships’ Longest Night of Museums also marks its fifth anniversary with the launch of the Naval Museum Atlas interactive digital platform.  On 18th May, World of Warships will host the […]

Doctor Who: The Fifth Doctor Adventures – Hooklight comes to its epic conclusion with Hooklight 2

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The Fifth Doctor’s epic adventure that began in April’s Hooklight finally reaches its conclusion as The Fifth Doctor Adventures: Hooklight 2 is released today on the Big Finish website.  This new box set features the final six episodes with Peter Davison reprising his role of the beloved Fifth Doctor. Hooklight 1 ended with the Fifth Doctor and his companions […]

Creepy mannequins revealed in new trailer for The 18th Attic

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Steelkrill Studio has released a new teaser trailer (see below) for their highly anticipated title, The 18th Attic.  This new trailer provides a first look at one of the game’s most terrifying of entities, the mannequins. These “Weeping Angel” like creatures will freeze the moment they are looked at but look away and they’ll hunt […]