Day: 9 December 2019

2K Announces Newly Formed Studio – Cloud Chamber
News & Updates

2K Announces Newly Formed Studio – Cloud Chamber

2K has made a huge announcement today! They have founded a new wholly-owned game development studio under the Company’s publishing label. The new development studio is called Cloud Chamber. The studio will have a team of collective storytellers over 2 locations. The first will be at 2k’s San Francisco Bay areas HQ in Novato, Cali. Cloud Chamber will also be based in Montreal, Quebec, this will be the first-ever 2K studio opening in Canada. So here comes some even more amazing news for all you gamers! Cloud Chamber has already started to work on the next iteration of a game many of us put hours into. That title is the globally acclaimed Bioshock, however, this will be in development for the next several years. It is safe to say we are looking forward to more information on this as it evo...
AVICII Invector Review – Rhythmic EDM Awesomeness
PlayStation Reviews

AVICII Invector Review – Rhythmic EDM Awesomeness

AVICII Invector is a rhythmic action music-based game created by Swedish devs Hello There Games and published by Wired Productions.  It is released for Playstation, Xbox and PC on 10th December 2019 and on Nintendo Switch in early 2020. The late artist AVICII (Tim Bergling), was a legend to me when it came to electronic dance music as he brought a very distinct uplifting melody and beat to each song that he created or remixed.  His sudden death back in 2018 was gutting not only to his friends and family, but also to his fans around the world.  For developer Hello There Games, they were in the middle of creating Avicii Invector with him, with development starting back in 2015.  What began as a collaboration has in fact now become a legacy to AVICII.  So what was this game they were creat...
Drown Tactile Headphones Preview – Audio Supercharged
Hardware & Tech

Drown Tactile Headphones Preview – Audio Supercharged

While running the site here at Thumb Culture we have been lucky enough to get our hands on some great technology from some of the tippety top companies out there. From headphones to mice, we have sampled a very wide variety of hardware. In general you know kind of what to expect when something new comes onto the desk. Yes, there are different innovative technologies at work, but generally you know how to approach the review. Well, the innovative thinkers over at Drown may have just changed the headset/headphones game completely! Introducing the Drown Tactile Earphones! How are they different, I hear you asking? Well, let me try and explain in the most simplest to understand way. The Drown Tactile Earphones allow a higher level of precision when it comes to locating sounds relative to...