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Dishonored: Death of the Outsider pre-purchase now available

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The latest instalment in the Dishonored franchise came as a pleasant surprise from the Bethesda E3 press conference – in fact one of the few pleasant surprises. The trailer was a nice action sequence backed by the hauntingly familiar soundtrack of the series which was a giveaway to any of the fans. Dishonored: Death of […]

JCB Pioneer: Mars now available on Steam Early Access

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UK developer Atomicom and publisher GamesCo have announced that their new survival sandbox game, JCB Pioneer: Mars is now available on Steam Early Access.  This new sandbox survival game takes players to Mars to develop a successful colony using powerful JCB construction equipment.  A new trailer celebrating the game’s release can be seen below…In JCB Pioneer: Mars players awake after […]

Classic board game Catan coming to VR later this year

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Indie developer Experiment 7 and Asmodee Digital have announced that they have joined forces with Catan Studio, creators of the Catan board game, to bring Catan VR to gamers and fans on the Oculus Rift and Samsung Gear VR later this year with other VR platforms to come later.  A video to accompany this announcement […]

Latest update for Detached introduces Race Mode

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Indie developer Anshar Studios have announced that the latest update for their space exploration VR game Detached is now available and introduces the new Race Mode.  As well as this new mode there will also be the introduction of community rankings, a new difficulty level and an improved private lobby.  A new video has been […]

Road Rage coming to the PS4, Xbox One and PC in October

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Many decades ago us gamers were crouched over our Megadrives, playing a motorbike game called Road Rash.  The aim of the game saw yourself take part in numerous bike races, attempting to win by any means necessary.  This didn’t include mirror, signal and manoeuvre, oh no, here it included fists, clubs and crowbars.  Now coming […]

Meet the Hell Pit Abomination coming to Total War: Warhammer II

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The latest video for Total War: Warhammer II released by Creative Assembly introduces the terrifying creation that is the Hell Pit Abomination.  Created by Clan Moulder, these creatures form a formidable force on the battlefield.  Meet this abomination to nature in the new trailer below…Deep beneath the Warhammer world, in the darkest of crevices live […]

Final Fantasy XIV to celebrate 4th Anniversary with a mammoth livestream

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This September Final Fantasy XIV is celebrating its fourth birthday and it’s planning on doing this in style with a series of in-game events, Mega Mog sales and to truly mark this momentous occasion the FFXIV development team will be doing a 14-hour livestream, today (2nd September).  This will include dev questions, talk sessions, special […]

Daughter score the original soundtrack to Life is Strange: Before the Storm

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To coincide with the release of Life is Strange: Before the Storm, Daughter the award-winning, London-based trio have released Music from Before the Storm.  An original musical score for Square Enix’s latest game which our own Shaun Munro said of it – in his review – “a riveting, content-rich character study that ably stands on […]

Nautical apocalyptic shooter Earth Atlantis coming to Nintendo Switch

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Headup Games and Pixel Perfex have announced that Earth Atlantis, their post-apocalyptic, 2D scrolling shooter set beneath the waves, will be coming to the Nintendo Switch this autumn.  In Earth Atlantis venture deep into a flooded world to hunt mechanical sea monsters.  Watch the new trailer below to see the beautifully animated art style.In Earth Atlantis a cataclysmic climate shift […]