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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 […]

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 […]

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…”. […]

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 […]

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 […]

Latest video for Total War: Warhammer II reveals High Elves campaign gameplay

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Creative Assembly have released a new video revealing some of the campaign gameplay for the High Elves in the upcoming Total War: Warhammer II.    During this gameplay video we follow the campaign of Teclis as he defends his territories during his attempts to perform a ritual.  Watch this new video below… The High Elves are […]

Anime-inspired adventure Tokyo Dark now available on Steam

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Square Enix Collective have announced that Cherrymochi’s anime inspired, side scrolling point and click adventure Tokyo Dark is now available on Steam.  This announcement has also been accompanied by a new launch trailer showcasing the anime style visuals.  Watch this below… Tokyo Dark is a psychological adventure influenced by games like The Cat Lady and Never Ending Nightmares and themed around […]