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Video Game Review – Night Book

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Shaun Munro reviews Night Book… Publisher Wales Interactive, the outfit behind recent FMV games Late Shift and The Complex, is back with their latest effort, which was somewhat impressively produced entirely during lockdown amid the ongoing pandemic. However, choose-your-own-adventure thriller Night Book is another intriguing yet undercooked offering from the company, bearing the obvious scars of its constrained […]

Netflix developing live-action Pokemon series

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More live-action Pokemon adventures are on their way, and this time, they’ll come from Netflix and the man behind Netflix’s Lucifer. Variety reports that Joe Henderson will write and executive produce. Henderson is currently the co-showrunner on Netflix’s Lucifer series, which is about to start its final season. None of the reports indicate what the […]

Activision Blizzard’s Work Culture Lawsuit & Nintendo Disappoints Again | Seven Day Replay

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Allen Christian breaks down this week in gaming news…   Allen Christian and Gerald James take it upon themselves to break down every week in gaming news. Sometimes it’s good news, but as we see this week, sometimes it’s not so great. Some of the biggest stories to come out of video games this week […]

Adi Shankar teams with Krafton for PUBG animated project

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Krafton, Inc., the company behind the hugely successfully PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, has announced that it is teaming with producer Adi Shankar for an upcoming animated project based upon the hit online battle royale game. “As a player, I’ve been crushing the competition in the Battlegrounds since PUBG released in 2017,” said Shankar, whose credits include Netflix’s acclaimed Castlevania […]

Battle it out in the 31st millennium in Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector, out now on PC

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Slitherine and Black Lab Games’ new turn-based strategy game, Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector, is now available on PC via online stores.  Set in Games Workshop’s rich Warhammer 40,000 universe, Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector will see players use the might of the Blood Angels Space Marines against the Tyranid horde. In the Warhammer 40,000 universe humans hate xeno races […]

HBO’s The Last of Us series adds Anna Torv as Tess

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HBO’s series adaptation of the hit Naughty Dog video game The Last of Us has added another member to its cast in a major role. According to Deadline, Anna Torv, who is perhaps best known as Wendy Carr in Netflix’s Mindhunter, is set to take on the role of Tess. In The Last of Us video game, Tess is Joel’s […]

The Thirteenth and Tenth Doctors team for Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality this September

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Back in October of last year it was announced that Maze Theory and BBC Studios were teaming Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor and David Tennant’s Tenth Doctor in a quest to save reality in the video game Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality, and now we have an official release date of September 30th. Doctor Who: […]

3D platformer Super Sami Roll now available on Steam

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Sonzai Games’ 3D platformer Super Sami Roll is now available on Steam.  Inspired by classics such as Marble Madness and Super Monkey Ball, Super Sami Roll features adorable characters, rolling hills and plenty of thrills.  Enjoy the launch trailer below…. In Super Sami Roll players will need to help Sami rescue his friend Vera who has been […]

Award-winning survival game The Bonfire: Forsaken Lands coming to Nintendo Switch later this year

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Fredbear Games has announced that their multi-award winning survival sim The Bonfire: Forsaken Lands will be arriving on the Nintendo Switch later this year.  This strategy and survival simulation game will have players gathering resources, crafting, managing workers and more in order to survive an extreme winter.  The trailer below shows shows that surviving isn’t just […]