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The Last of Us TV series will expand and enhance the game’s story, says co-writer Craig Mazin

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Earlier this year, it was revealed HBO and PlayStation Productions were adapting the hit PlayStation video game The Last of Us into a television series with Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin and The Last of Us video game creative director Neil Druckmann co-writing the project. During an interview on BBC Radio 5 Live’s Chernobyl Special (via IGN), Mazin explained that the series […]

New developer video goes behind the scenes of Carrion

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Devolver Digital and developer Phobia Game Studios have joined with crafty production house Imagos Films to release a three minute long exposé that looks at the making of the hit horror game Carrion.  Watch this developer video below… The Carrion: Behind the Screams developer video provides players with a look behind the scenes at the creation […]

Xbox Games with Gold for August 2020 revealed

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For the past few months I’ve tried to say something positive about Xbox Games with Gold although most months I’m also feeling a tad disappointed at the majority of games on offer.  Sadly this month is also one that makes me feel quite disappointed, but on the bright side the games are free and I […]

Black Desert launches crossover event with Netflix’ Cursed

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Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games have announced that they will be introducing crossover content from the new series on Netflix, Cursed, to Black Desert on all platforms.  This content will feature a new Cursed themed questline and will arrive on PC tomorrow 29th July, on Xbox One and PS4 on 5th August and for those […]

Video Game Review – Dark Room

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Red Stewart reviews the indie horror game Dark Room…. When I was in high school, I was determined to be the smartest person in English class. Every time we got an opportunity to do some type of creative writing exercise, I took it as my chance to come-up with something so unique and out-of-the-blue that […]

Avernus update arrives for MMORPG Neverwinter

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Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios have announced that the Avernus update is now available for Neverwinter on Xbox One and Playstation 4.  This latest major update continues and concludes the events of the previous Infernal Descent update and sends players deeper into the infernal depths of the wastelands of Avernus. The Avernus update sends […]

Let’s Sing Queen brings 30 of their hits to consoles this October

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Ravensourt and developer Voxler have announced a new entry in their Let’s Sing series that will be available on Xbox One, PS4 and the Nintendo Switch on 2nd October.  Let’s Sing Queen will cover some of the hits from Queen, one of the greatest and most beloved bands to ever exist. As with all games in […]

Planet Coaster: Console Edition gets new developer diary video

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Frontier Developments has released the first in a brand new series of developer diary videos for Planet Coaster: Console Edition that looks into how the acclaimed theme park management game is being developed for consoles.  Planet Coaster: Console Edition will be released on Xbox One, Playstation 4 as well as next gen’ consoles at the […]

The Best Video Games Set in India

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It is unsurprising that a country as culturally, historically, linguistically, geographically, and architecturally diverse as India has provided rich pickings for video game developers over the years. All genres of video games have used parts of India as a backdrop, from shoot-em-up thrillers to puzzle-solving adventure games. There are few regions of India that have […]