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Update 31 for Conan Exiles brings thrall inventories and buildings segments

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Funcom have announced that Update 31 is now available for Conan Exiles on PC.  This latest update introduces inventories for thralls allowing you to equip them with gear and clothing, workbenches and lots of new building pieces to create even more impressive structures.  Funcom have released a trailer to accompany this update, which you can […]

The Exorcist: Legion VR coming to Vive and Rift later this month

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Fun Train and Wolf & Wood have announced that they will be bringing The Exorcist: Legion VR, of the ultimate horror franchise, to owners of the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.  The Exorcist: Legion VR is based on the events of Exorcist III and tells a stand alone story spread over 5 chapters with the first 2 […]

Video Game Review – Assassin’s Creed Origins

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Emma Withington reviews Assassin’s Creed Origins… I had been prepared to renounce my hidden blade after Assassin’s Creed Syndicate: ‘My favourite time periods have been covered,’ I thought, ‘and Assassin’s Creed Unity doesn’t bear thinking about.’ As you can see, this didn’t happen. For the first time since Black Flag there was a real buzz […]

Video Game Review – Rocket League on Nintendo Switch

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Shaun Munro reviews Rocket League on Nintendo Switch… Whether you’re triple-dipping or have never played a single match of Rocket League before, make no mistake – if you own a Nintendo Switch, you owe it to yourself to own this game. A runaway phenomenon beyond anyone’s expectations when it was first released on the PS4 back in […]

Rumour: Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite updates will introduce the X-Men and more

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This past summer, Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite producer Michael Evans revealed that Marvel had put the block on the inclusion of the X-Men as part of the game’s roster, as “maybe [fans] don’t even remember some of the X-Men characters.” Well, if a rumour from Reddit is to be believed, that will be rectified with […]

Winter arrives in Cities Skylines Console Edition

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Winter has arrived in Cities Skylines Console Edition as Paradox Interactive announce the release of the weather focused expansion, Snowfall.  This is the first expansion for the console edition and brings a new winter themed maps, snowplows, new public transit options and new ways to keep your citizens warm.  To celebrate the release of this first […]

Father’s Promise DLC arrives for This War of Mine

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This War of Mine was a gritty story about a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city.  It saw players struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. In short it provided a unique perspective of war seldom (if ever) seen in games.  Now it is […]

Nintendo teaming with Illumination Entertainment for animated Mario movie

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It looks like Nintendo may finally have got over the disastrous 1993 live-action Super Mario Bros. movie, as the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the gaming giant is teaming up with Illumination Entertainment for an animated movie featuring its iconic company mascot. According to the report, negotiations have been going on for a year, […]

Star Traders: Frontiers arrives on Steam Early Access

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Trese Brothers Games have announced that the latest addition to the Star Traders universe, Star Traders: Frontiers, is now available on Steam Early Access.  Star Traders: Frontiers includes a new branching storyline that involves making some deep strategic choices.  Check out the trailer below to see some of the features of the game… In Star Traders: Frontiers players become the […]