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Video Game Review – Knack 2

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Shaun Munro reviews Knack 2… Ignoring Knack‘s status as an enduring Internet meme over the last four years, there were surely few gamers angling for a sequel to 2013’s critically-pounded PS4 launch title, and yet, free from the constraints of a tight production window, Knack II is arguably the year’s most pleasant surprise; an addictive, content-rich platformer […]

Latest LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 character reveals include Spider-Ham, Hela, Iron Fist and Old West Iron Man

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During PAX West 2017, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games, The LEGO Group and Marvel Entertainment have revealed four new playable characters for the upcoming video game sequel LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 in Spider-Ham (a.k.a. Peter Porker), Thor: Ragnarok villain Hela, the Immortal Iron Fist, and Old West Tony Stark, complete with Old West […]

First Impressions – Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite

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Emma Withington with some first impressions of Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite… It’s easy to look at Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite and focus on its apparent blemishes in such a saturated market, particularly if you are a veteran of the fighter genre. It carries a much smaller roster than its predecessors, with only a handful of […]

Radial-G coming to PSVR and PS4 this September

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Arriving on the 12th September from Tammeka and Perp, on both PSVR and the PS4, is the critically acclaimed arcade space racer Radial-G.  Already claiming the achievement of “Best Overall VR Experience”, at the Virtual Reality awards, Radial-G is the racing game designed for the adrenaline junkies across the gaming world. Radial-G’s unique tubular tracks offer full […]

Malaysia blocks Steam access due to Fight of Gods

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Near the beginning of the week we brought you the news that Fight of Gods – from publishers PQube and indie developers Digital Crafter – had entered Steam Early Access.  This game saw numerous deity’s going toe-to-toe, and bore the excellent tagline of “Watch Jesus and Buddha punch the holy $*!% out of each other…”. […]

Warner Bros. announces Justice League VR experience

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Warner Bros. has announced a new Justice League VR experience tying in to the upcoming DC superhero blockbuster, which invites fans to step into the shoes of Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Aquaman and Cyborg. Take a look at a selection of screenshots here… Here’s the full press release from Warner Bros. (via Batman-News)… The […]

2D point and click adventure Darkestville Castle arriving on Steam later this month

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Russia based game publisher Buka Entertainment have announced that their 2D point and click adventure Darkestville Castle will be arriving on Steam on the 21st September.  This adventure, developed by EPIC Llama Studios, creates a deep fairy tale filled with plenty of Tim Burton like dark humour.  Watch the new trailer to accompany this announcement below… Darkestville Castle […]

Dark Tribe revealed in latest trailer for Middle-earth: Shadow of War

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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Monolith have released a new trailer for their upcoming Middle Earth adventure Middle-earth: Shadow of War.  This latest trailer reveals a new group of Orcs called the Dark Tribe.  Watch it below… The Dark Tribe are a group of Orcs who are skilled in the arts of stealth and assassination and […]