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Trailer for Star Wars Battlefront II’s The Last Jedi content

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With just a week to go until the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, EA has started rolling out its tie-in content for Star Wars Battlefront II, which includes new heroes, maps, ships and upgrades based upon Episode VIII, along with  Star Wars Battlefront II Resurrection, new chapters of the game’s single player campaign. You […]

Taskmaster comes to Marvel Contest of Champions

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Kabam has announced that former S.H.I.E.L.D. agent turned mercenary Taskmaster is the latest character to enter the contest in Marvel Contest of Champions! Check out his gameplay trailer here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBTlbLwyyRk Tony Masters was a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent exposed to an experimental variant of the Super-Soldier Serum, called the Mnemonic Primer. It grants him the ability to […]

The Doomsday Heist arrives on GTA Online next week

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Rockstar has announced a brand new heist set to arrive on Grand Theft Auto Online on the 12th December.  The Doomsday Heist will be the first new co-op multiplayer heist mission to be added to GTA Online for quite some time and going by the new trailer it’s going to be an exciting and intense […]

Video Game Review – Doom VFR

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Shaun Munro reviews Doom VFR… What’s that, a VR game based on a much-loved IP that’s released at a reasonable price, and it’s actually good? Trust Bethesda to be the ones to do it, after recently defying a heap of industry skepticism regarding their ability to pull off a full-fat VR version of Skyrim. Though Doom […]

Call of Duty: WWII gets seasonal community event Winter Siege

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The first seasonal community event for Call of Duty: WWII is set to launch tomorrow as Winter Siege delivers an array of activities and content for free to all players. The Winter Siege features a new, frost-covered Winter Carentan multiplayer map, the return of the Gun Game party mode, Double XP Playlists, a winterized Headquarters with new visiting […]

Video Game Review – Mantis Burn Racing on Nintendo Switch

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Shaun Munro reviews Mantis Burn Racing on Nintendo Switch… Though this past summer’s Micro Machines World Series ended up being a disappointing bust, VooFoo Studios will help fill that void with the stylistically similar – if decidedly less eccentric –  Mantis Burn Racing. While ultimately a little too piecemeal to approach greatness, its simple yet addictive […]

RIOT – Civil Unrest arrives on Steam Early Access

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There’s a sim game for practically everything you could possibly want to experience from bus driver to prison architect.  Now, thanks to publisher Merge Games and developers Leonard Menchiari and IV Productions, players can now take part in some of the world’s most infamous riots with RIOT – Civil Unrest which is available on Steam Early Access. […]

New Portal game Bridge Constructor Portal announced, watch the trailer here

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For fans of the fantastic arcade/puzzler Portal and Portal 2 from Valve, the news of a brand new Portal game suddenly appearing for imminent release may come as a bit of a shock. What may come as even more as a shock, for lovers of the initial two games, is that this latest addition – […]

Things get steamy as adult-themed adventure game House Party hits Steam

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Eek! Games has announced that its “admittedly immature and totally adult-themed adventure game” House Party is now available on Steam Early Access for Windows PC. Inspired by titles such as Leisure Suit Larry, House Party sees players  walking in the door of a party already in progress, and your goal is to try to play out […]