Year: 2022

Xbox Game Pass Picks For January 2022
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Xbox Game Pass Picks For January 2022

It's undeniable the awesome value that Xbox Game Pass offers, and right now Xbox players are truly spoilt for choice. This year I'm going to be taking a look at the amazing titles on offer throughout 2022 and sharing some of my top picks on Game Pass each month.  If you're a Game Pass subscriber I'd love to hear your thoughts on the different games available each month. Let me know in the comments below, or as always, you can catch up with us over on social media too.  It's also worth noting that family-friendly gaming has had a massive boost on Game Pass. While not technically in the new for January category, there've been some great titles added over the festive period. Transformers: Battlegrounds, Paw Patrol Mighty Pups: Save Adventure Bay, Ben 10: Power Trip, and Race With Ryan a...
Action Arcade Wrestling Hits Nintendo Switch In February
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Action Arcade Wrestling Hits Nintendo Switch In February

Action Arcade Wrestling Hits Nintendo Switch In February. Get ready to do some big elbows and flying leg drops as Action Arcade Wrestling makes its way to the Nintendo Switch in February. That's The Bottom Line Bring your powerbombs, fireballs, and steel chairs to the wrestling ring. VICO Game Studio, in partnership with Reverb Triple XP, has announced today that Action Arcade Wrestling will launch on Nintendo Switch this February. In a few short weeks, ‘90s arcade wrestling fans everywhere will be able to pass around a Joy-Con and land the ultimate finisher at home and on the go. Let's Get Ready To Rumble Choose from over 30 mighty characters and brawl across over 25 playable game modes, including 5-on-5 tag team, Elimination matches, Battle Royale, and more. Perform moonsaults, g...
Vibrant Adventure Title Headland Now Available on Nintendo Switch
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Vibrant Adventure Title Headland Now Available on Nintendo Switch

It's time to embark on a little adventure about a big imagination, as Headland has launched on Nintendo Switch. Produced by the team at NorthPlay an independent company based in Copenhagen, Denmark. You play as Nor whose imagination core has been shattered, this means he is quickly losing his imagination. To rebuild his imagination core he needs to travel across vibrant lands, collecting resources and fighting monsters. As you level up and collect blueprints, you can craft and upgrade weapons to help on your journey. You may even find some time to help out people in need on your journey to discover the meaning behind the sinister Pale Guard. And if you have some time to spare make use of the dedicated Dance Button! Nor will not be alone on his adventure, he is accompanied by ...
McLaren 765LT speeds into Rocket League
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McLaren 765LT speeds into Rocket League

Big limited time news for Rocket League fans! Following a successful partnership between McLaren and Psyonix that bought the McLaren 570S to Rocket League way back in 2018 (there's been a few re-releases of one of our favourite DLC cars ever). They have finally teamed up again to bring us the quite beautiful and incredibly fast McLaren 765LT. The bundle, purchasable via the Item Shop for 1100 Credits, includes the following: 765LT Car 765LT Engine Audio 765LT Wheels (Standard) 765LT Wheels (Black) 765LT Decal (Silver) 765LT Player Banner You are going to have to be quick off the mark to get this, quite frankly, stunning car to spin around the Rocket League arenas as it is only available until the 18 January 2022! The Thumb Culture crew like nothing m...
Kirby & the Forgotten Land – Release Date
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Kirby & the Forgotten Land – Release Date

Nintendo has announced that Kirby and the Forgotten Land will be released on the 25th March 2022. Gone 3D for 30th Birthday This is the first time that Kirby has gone 3D and the new trailer shows off the games co-op features and powers you can draw from the lands flora and fauna. The two new abilities showcased are the Drill and Ranger. Drill allows Kirby to dive underground to dodge attacks and pop-up on enemies from below. Where as the Ranger ability equips Kirby with a blunderbuss so he can snipe enemies from afar and whilst airborne. Kirby and the Forgotten Land sees Kirby travel to a mysterious land, covered in deserted buildings and rusty cars, to investigate the mass kidnappings of the Waddle Dees. He is joined on his journey by his trusty blue sidekick, Elfilin. Toge...
Attack on Titan arrives in Call of Duty
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Attack on Titan arrives in Call of Duty

Fans of the Call of Duty and the iconic and best-selling manga series Attack on Titan will be pleased to hear that Daniel Yatsu is coming to both Vanguard and Warzone Pacific as part of the games first major update of 2022! This collaboration becomes officially available on 20 January, following the midseason update that also includes a new operator, a new SMG, additional Zombies content and a whole host of bug fixes (please, please fix the tier 100 skin you cant see past 35meters!!) The Vanguard update will be available from 12 January at 5am (GMT), whilst the Warzone Pacific update follows at 5am(GMT) the following day. All ready for to go live on at 5pm (GMT) on the 13 January 2022. Get your COD Points Ready! The only way to obtain Daniel Yatsu is by purchasing The Tracer Pa...
Fortnite – Todays Forecast Says
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Fortnite – Todays Forecast Says

In the Chapter 3 trailer, Fortnite teased players with large tornadoes and lightening storms across the map. Now, after a couple of minor hotfixes, they have been released onto the Chapter 3 island, making full use of the Unreal Engine 5, to cause mayhem, destruction and potentially assist you in your quest for a Victory Crown.     Don't Run! In most games, at the first sign of a massive tornado or lightening storm heading towards, your instinct would be to run in the opposite direction. However, what Fortnite have cleverly done is given these weather elements features that can assist your gameplay. Tornadoes will pick you up and spin you around until you either glide out, or get hurled out (no fall damage!) a great way to escape a fire fight or quickly move aro...
UNBINARY – VR Puzzle Adventure Story Trailer Revealed
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UNBINARY – VR Puzzle Adventure Story Trailer Revealed

From Brazilian game studio Ludact comes an update on UNBINARY, a beautifully drawn VR puzzle adventure for the Quest 2. Check Out The UNBINARY Early Access Story Trailer Providing a uniquely creative take on VR gameplay, UNBINARY is a hand-painted adventure for the Quest 2. UNBINARY immerses you in a unique moment in human history. The engaging narrative of the story enables you to take control of a sarcastic AI called Webby. Your role is to steer Webby in the right direction to explore the future of planet Earth.  However, this might prove challenging, given Webby's nature. The game has been 100% hand-painted inside VR with Oculus Quill, enabling a futuristic, comic-book-inspired dystopic universe. The decisions you make will directly shape the look and feel of the world you expe...
In Nightmare Launching March 29th On PlayStation
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In Nightmare Launching March 29th On PlayStation

For those unafraid to face their worst nightmares, the creepy puzzle adventure game In Nightmare is set to launch on PlayStation on March 29th. Get Ready For A Haunting Experience With In Nightmare Following the story of a young boy whose nightmares haunt his every move, In Nightmare combines an emotional narrative with unique puzzles. With untold horrors lurking around every corner, it's up to you to find your way through his slumbering mind. Developers Maximum Games have today announced the launch of In Nightmare alongside some key artwork from the game and an official release date trailer. You can check out the trailer below for an exciting first look into the core gameplay. Never turn your back This game is sure to pack an emotional punch. It explores the themes of familial bre...
ELEX II: New Combat Trailer and Digital Pre-Order Starts Today
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ELEX II: New Combat Trailer and Digital Pre-Order Starts Today

ELEX II: New Combat Trailer and Digital Pre-Order Starts Today. Piranha Bytes and THQ Nordic have released a new combat trailer to get you in the mood for the game's release. Now This Looks Fun The Invasion has begun! An enemy force has landed on Magalan, bringing death and destruction to the planet and all its inhabitants. There’s only one way to stop them: fight them with everything you’ve got. Let fire rain on them, shoot them with guns, bows, rockets, or laser weapons. Hack them, slash them, and smite them with your sword, axe, or chainsaw, or whatever weapon suits you best. Choose Your Style ELEX II lets you choose how to fight using melee, magic, or ranged combat - or a combination of all three. You can learn every skill, and you can master every weapon - it's all up to you. ...