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Feudal Japan and rural America await in the PS Plus line up for November 2019

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Playstation Plus subscribers have a fight on their hands this November as the monthly free games take them to the brutal lands of feudal Japan in Nioh and the isolated rural America in the psychological horror, Outlast 2.  Both titles will be available to subscribers on 5th November.Nioh takes players to the bloodied Sengoku period where […]

Xbox Games with Gold for November 2019 revealed

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With November just round the corner Microsoft has revealed the coming month’s Games with Gold.  November will bring action and adventure, sci-fi action, and racing to Xbox gamers.Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter by Frogware and Bigben Interactive kicks off November’s free games with a bit of mystery solving.  As with the game’s predecessor, Sherlock Holmes: […]

Video Game Review – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

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Shaun Munro reviews Call of Duty: Modern Warfare…Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is a game built on huge foundational contradictions. On one hand it expresses a clear desire to return to the series’ roots following increasingly adventurous – and divisive – departures from the Michael Bay-inspired military fetishism of prior installments.But on the other, this […]

Nintendo Switch edition of Construction Simulator 2 coming this November

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Astragon has revealed that Construction Simulator 2 will release on Nintendo Switch on Wednesday 6th November, and that the game can now be pre-ordered with a 10% discount from the Nintendo eShop.Thanks to popular demand, Construction Simulator 2 will bring the popular mobile game to the Switch allowing fans to put their building skills to test.  […]

All new Marvel superhero team to debut in Netmarble’s Marvel Future Fight

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In an announcement from the Thailand Game Show, Netmarble has revealed that an all new team of Marvel superheroes are set to exclusively debut in Marvel Future Fight.The new ‘Warriors of the Sky’ team consists of four original superheroes – War Tiger, Blue Dragon, Sun Bird, and Shadow Shell – who will join Luna Snow […]

Two classic Disney games arrive on consoles and PC

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Thanks to Digital Eclipse two of Disney’s most treasured games from the 16-bit days of gaming make their return to modern consoles today.  Disney classics Aladdin and The Lion King, arrive with new features, enhancements and a variety of bonus content that will keep fans hooked.  A new launch trailer can be seen below…The Aladdin […]

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order gets a launch trailer from EA

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It’s still not out for a couple of weeks yet, but EA and Lucasfilm have unveiled the official launch trailer for the upcoming video game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, giving Star Wars fans a second trailer to sink their teeth into following this morning’s new look at the Disney+ series The Mandalorian.The new single […]

Video Game Review – Afterparty

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Shaun Munro reviews Afterparty…Oxenfree developers Night School Studio return with another disarmingly existential – yet decidedly more hilarious – sophomore effort, a contemporary riff on Ingmar Bergman’s 1957 classic film The Seventh Seal, but with a lot more binge-drinking.Afterparty revolves around two recently deceased, too-cool-for-school young adults, Milo and Lola, who upon arriving in Hell […]

Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD now available

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SEGA has today announced the launch of Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD on Xbox One, Playstation 4 and Nintendo Switch.  Originally released on the Wii back in 2006, Super Monkey Ball will provide players with plenty of single player levels, multiplayer fun, self-aware monkeys and, for the first time ever, Sonic the Hedgehog as a speedy […]