Month: April 2020

Crytek Announce Crysis Remastered
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Crytek Announce Crysis Remastered

Crytek has announced that they will be bringing a remastered version of Crysis to the table. This classic first-person shooter will feature remastered graphics (obviously) and optimisations for the new generation of hardware co-developed on Cryengine. Crysis will be available on PC, Xbox One, Playstation 4 and the Nintendo Switch. “We are excited to be working on the Crysis franchise again, and to bring all the Crysis fans a remaster worthy of their passion for the game,” said Crytek CEO Avni Yerli. “It’s an exciting opportunity to be able to bring Crysis back to PCs and current consoles – even Nintendo Switch! – so that a whole new generation of players can experience the thrill of a battle in the Nanosuit.” Crytek has confirmed that is will be focusing on the original game's single-pla...
In Other Waters Review – Trouble In The Deep
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In Other Waters Review – Trouble In The Deep

I've been having a hard time putting into words my thoughts about In Other Waters. It's a hard sell, but it is an experience like no other I've played before. Crafted by the one-man team Jump Over The Age, In Other Waters won the Jury Prix award at IndieCade Europe in 2019. Gareth Damian Martin, the man behind the game, brings a unique blend of experiences to game development, from games journalism and graphic design to experimental literature. He's put his skills to the test, making his first game In Other Waters. Winning a Jury Prix award at a European indie game festival with your first game is pretty impressive, so let's dive in and check it out, shall we? Gameplay In Other Waters is a nice narrative-driven exploration game. In it, you play as an A.I. controlling a diving suit contai...
Boot Hill Bounties Review – Joycon Wayne
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Boot Hill Bounties Review – Joycon Wayne

Yeeehaw friends. It's time to posse up with the JoyCon and ride into the sunset. Gunslinging has hit the Switch. Ok, so it's not quite the port at the top of everyone's wish list, but when I tell you Boot Hill Bounties is Red Dead Redemption crossed with Earthbound, you know to expect a hog-killin' time. Brought to us by Experimental Gamer Studios, Boot Hill Bounties is available now on Switch and Steam.   Gameplay Describing a game as a retro RPG can mean a lot of things and will not paint the same picture for everyone. So, to give you a better idea of what you'll be playing, let me start by telling you Boot Hill Bounties comes directly from the school of Earthbound. The game is full of quirky characters, funny dialogue, and fourth wall breaking moments. But, it's not ...
WOW Classic Rise Of The Blood God Now Live
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WOW Classic Rise Of The Blood God Now Live

For all of those hardcore World of Warcraft fans, WOW Classic Rise Of The Blood God is now live. Deep within the jungles of Stranglethorn, an old evil stirs in the ancient troll city of Zul’Gurub. Adventurers will need to gather 19 of their strongest allies to delve deep into the mysteries of this newly released WoW Classic raid zone, once the jewel of the Gurubashi troll tribe. Meanwhile, the Dragons of Nightmare have made their way to Azeroth, and champions of the Horde and the Alliance will need to amass as many allies as they can to defeat them at four key portal entry points throughout Azeroth. And finally, master anglers will be able to prove their chops in the weekly Stranglethorn Fishing Extravaganza, which will offer great rewards to the best anglers in Azeroth. Check...
Construction Simulator 3 Review – The Gift For Big Kids
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Construction Simulator 3 Review – The Gift For Big Kids

Do you want to release that inner child and have a go at driving some diggers and dumpers? Well, thanks to Construction Simulator 3 you can do just that! Developed by weltenbauer. Software Entwicklung GmbH and published by, easier to pronounce, Astragon, it is out now on Playstation and Xbox with a release later on this year for Nintendo Switch.  Priced at just £11.99 on the Playstation store, is this a bargain game to occupy you while you stay at home? Gameplay As the game title suggests, this is the third edition of the fairly successful Constructor Simulator franchise that began back in 2014.  Where the last game was based in the USA, Construction Simulator 3 takes you back to Europe, and as you can guess from the name of the developer, Germany to be precise. You begin the game...
Konami Postpone The Upcoming UEFA Euro 2020 DLC
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Konami Postpone The Upcoming UEFA Euro 2020 DLC

It comes as no surprise that the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament was postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. However, Konami has now confirmed that they will be delaying their upcoming UEFA Euro 2020 DLC until further notice. This downloadable content was for the eFootball PES 2020 title. With the latest state of emergency declared in Japan, the original April 30 release date for the DLC is no longer possible. Konami has also confirmed they have cancelled plans to release a physical version of eFootball PES 2020 with the UEFA Euro 2020 artwork. However, anyone who currently owns or is looking to purchase eFootball PES 2020 will still be able to enjoy the free update for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC Steam when it is released through an upcoming Data Pack. We have however had c...
Codemasters Announce Formula One 2020
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Codemasters Announce Formula One 2020

Codemasters has officially announced that the next installment of their Formula One series will be released worldwide on the 10th of July 2020. It will be named F1 2020 and will be available across most platforms including the Google Stadia. With the release of F1 2020 Codemasters are also releasing a Schumacher special edition that comes with exclusive content and three days early access. Within the F1 2020 Deluxe Schumacher Edition will get to drive as the legendary German driver Michael Schumacher in four of his most iconic cars. Players will also receive exclusive content including themed car liveries and driver customisation items, including a unique podium celebration. The four cars included in the F1 2020 Deluxe Schumacher Edition are: 1991: Jordan 191 1994: Benetton ...
ARMA 3 Apex Old Man Now Available
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ARMA 3 Apex Old Man Now Available

Bohemia Interactive has announced the release of Arma 3 Apex Old Man for its popular military simulation game ARMA 3. The good news is that if you own the ARMA 3 Apex expansion, you get the new bonus scenario free of charge. In Arma 3 Apex: Old Man, the player assumes the role of a retired Legionnaire living on the island of Tanoa. When a new strain of malaria causes yet another humanitarian crisis, and local authorities fail to distribute an effective vaccine to the civilian population, "Old Man" is tipped off about a possible plot. Together with a former military contact, he attempts to avert a catastrophic power play in the region. The new scenario drops the player into Tanoa’s 100 square kilometers tropical terrain with just a few instructions. It’s up to the player to find t...
Razer To Commit US$50 Million To Help Business Partners
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Razer To Commit US$50 Million To Help Business Partners

We all know and love Razer from their amazing line up of products, they recently made a huge announcement relating to COVID-19. By deploying US$50 million Razer will be able to support business partners old and new during these difficult times. They will use their unique ecosystem by leveraging on Razer Gold, Razer Fintech and zVentures. Check out the below infographic for further detail on how this will be done. Not many people will know about these business pillars, take a look below for further information about each one: Razer Gold As one of the largest virtual currencies for all digital content including games and entertainment with over 3.4 million channel touchpoints in 130 countries worldwide, Razer Gold will provide support to current and new content partners through mark...
Panzer Dragoon Remake Review – Remake To The Skies
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Panzer Dragoon Remake Review – Remake To The Skies

The year is 1995. Sega was gearing up to release their newest home console in the U.S., The Sega Saturn. Much like modern-day console launches, The Sega Saturn only launched with a handful of games available. Some of them would go on to spawn hugely successful franchises, while others faded away. There was one particular game in the launch library however, that attained a near cult-like following and had a few sequels. That one game was Panzer Dragoon. Spawning several sequels on later consoles, Panzer Dragoon was a unique game, in that there wasn't anything else like it on the market at the time for home consoles. 25 years later, thanks to developers MegaPixel Studio, Panzer Dragoon has been remade for the Nintendo Switch and published by Forever Entertainment S.A. as a timed exclusive...