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Video Game Review – Planet Alpha

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Red Stewart reviews Planet Alpha… When Super Mario Bros. hit the shelves in 1985, the success of the platformer became built on innovation. Anyone was capable of making a game where you had to jump on blocks to reach the end- it was Shigeru Miyamoto’s decision to include warp pipes, power-ups, and water physics that made Mario the critically-acclaimed […]

Ring of Elysium arrives on Steam next week

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Tencent Games has announced that their new online multiplayer shooter Ring of Elysium will be arriving on Steam on 19th September.  This new shooter takes players to a frozen mountainous region where they must fight others to be one of the lucky four to get aboard the evac chopper.  This announcement has been accompanied by a new […]

Dark Blue Games announces post apocalyptic RPG Infected Shelter

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Indie developer Dark Blue Games has announced their upcoming randomly generated rogue-lite post-apocalyptic action RPG shooter Infected Shelter, set to arrive on Steam for PC later this year.  A trailer has been released to accompany the announcement and can be seen below… In this rogue lite action RPG, players take the role of a survivor in […]

Insurgency: Sandstorm delayed until December

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Despite strong pre-order sales and positive feedback from players during the Beta, developers New World Interactive has announced that they will be delaying the release of Insurgency: Sandstorm until 12th December.  However, for those who pre-order, the pre-order Beta will be extended until the game’s release. Despite the extremely positive feedback during the pre-order Beta, New World Interactive […]

The Last Remnant Remastered coming to Playstation 4 this December

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To celebrate the 10th anniversary of classic RPG Last Remnant, Square Enix has announced that The Last Remnant Remastered will be arriving on Playstation 4 on 6th December.  This remastering features beautifully enhanced graphics thanks to Unreal Engine 4.  Along with the announcement, Square Enix has also unveiled a new trailer which can be seen below… Back […]

One Piece: World Seeker release delayed until 2019

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Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe has announced that they have delayed the release of One Piece: World Seeker until 2019 in order to provide enough time to give the game an extra polish.  This will be a huge disappointment to many One Piece fans, however, an extra polish is always well appreciated and its launch next year will […]

NEOGEO Mini now available to pre-order

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The Accessory Outlet have announced that they will be bringing the NEOGEO Mini to the UK market this Autumn.   Designed and produced by SNK, the NEOGEO Mini is part mini-arcade, part classic console and all nostalgic fun, and is available to pre-order now from accessoryoutlet.co.uk, Game and Amazon. The NEOGEO Mini is not just another plug and play classic console, it […]

Square Enix and Disney unveil Kingdom Hearts: VR Experience and Big Hero 6 trailer

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Square Enix Ltd. and Disney unveiled the Kingdom Hearts: VR Experience at the PlayStation LineUp Tour in Japan.  There’s no doubt that Kingdom Hearts has captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of players worldwide and this new free Playstation VR experience will immerse fans in the game’s universe and allow them to relive some of […]

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout Private Beta arrives on Playstation 4

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Today’s the day that Playstation 4 owners get to enjoy the Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout Private Beta.  Those who have pre-ordered Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 will be able to get their first experience with Black Ops 4’s brand new mode, Blackout. The new Blackout mode will drop players into a unique Call […]