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Space Invaders Invincible Collection now available on Nintendo Switch

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Space Invaders has been one of the most influential video games ever.  Not only was it revolutionary in terms of gameplay, it also gave rise to hundreds of clones, sequels, offshoots and more.  Today, Space Invaders is making a return to gamers with the release of the Space Invaders Invincible Collection on the Nintendo Switch. Thanks […]

Grisly WWII game War Mongrels gets a trailer ahead of October release

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Destructive Creations has announced they will be releasing their gritty World War II real-time tactics game War Mongrels to PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store on 19th October.  This new title is a story-driven campaign inspired by the grim events on the Eastern Front.  See more of the Mongrel’s story in the new […]

343 Industries’ Kiki Wolfkill on the challenge of bringing Master Chief to life in the Halo TV series

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Anyone knows adapting a video game to film or television is no easy task, and it is especially challenging when it involves bringing an iconic character to life in a new way. Paramount+ is teaming with 343 Industries to bring the Halo game series to the small screen in an upcoming television adaptation. At the […]

Disciples: Liberation to launch on Xbox, Playstation and PC this October

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Kalypso Media and developer Frima Studio will be releasing their dark fantasy strategy RPG Disciples: Liberation on Xbox One, Series X/S, PS4, PS5 and PC on 21st October.  A new trailer can be seen below showing the game in all its gory glory… Disciples: Liberation is a new beginning for the franchise that will allow players […]

Brutal fantasy action-adventure Blade of Darkness gets an updated re-release on PC this October

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SNEG Ltd. has announced that they will be re-releasing their action-adventure classic, Blade of Darkness, on Steam and GOG this October.  This 2001 gem has been updated for the modern generation of gaming PCs and features vicious combat mechanics and role-playing elements that helped influence future titles in the genre. With Blade of Darkness take the […]

Burning hot puzzler Fire Tonight arrives on Steam and Nintendo Switch

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Reptoid Games and publisher Way Down Deep have announced the release of Fire Tonight on Nintendo Switch and Steam for PC and Mac.  This new narrative puzzler follows a couple’s mission to find one another in the midst of a burning city.  Watch the new launch trailer below… In Fire Tonight the city is on fire, a raging […]

Puzzle adventure Tetragon out now on PC and consoles

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Step into the shoes of a woodsman looking for his son in Buka Entertainment’s new puzzle adventure Tetragon.  Available now on PC and consoles, this adventure will take players through multiple dimensions filled with magic.  Watch the launch trailer below…. In Tetragon follow Lucios as he sets out in search for his missing son and accidentally enters […]

Sonic and Tails will be playable in Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania

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SEGA has announced that the beloved duo that is Sonic and Tails will be joining the monkey gang of Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania as playable characters.  The two speedy heroes will be able to be unlocked through normal gameplay when the game arrives on all platforms on 5th October.  Watch Sonic in the trailer below… […]

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy gets a new developer video

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Eidos-Montréal has today unveiled a new developer video for the upcoming Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy that was revealed last June at E3.  This new video looks into the designs of each of the core members of the heroic team of misfits.  Meet Bruno Gauthier-Leblanc, Art Director at Eidos-Montréal, in the new dev’ video below… Each […]