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Legacy of the Sith Expansion Coming To SWTOR

22Nov

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Legacy of the Sith Expansion Coming To SWTOR

Fans of Star Wars: The Old Republic will be delighted to know that the date for its Legacy of the Sith Expansion has been announced as December 14th! The launch of Legacy of the Sith marks the start of SWTOR's 10th Anniversary Celebration, which will run throughout 2022. Uncover The Plan Of The Renegade Sith A plethora of new content is being brought to the game with Legacy of the Sith. It will continue to develop a major Star Wars storyline for players. On a new military campaign to secure a planet for their faction, players will encounter the ultimate goal of Darth Malgus, the renegade Sith. As a starting point to a year-long campaign of mystery, conflict and narrative, Legacy of the Sith will send players to new and undiscovered realms of the galaxy! Enhanced Combat And New Challe...

Sky Fleet Arrives Onto PC And Nintendo In December!

22Nov

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Sky Fleet Arrives Onto PC And Nintendo In December!

Co-op tower defence shooter Sky Fleet is diving onto PC via Steam and Nintendo Switch on December 17th! If you're into sky-high aerial battles, then this is definitely one to check out. Rule The Skies In Sky Fleet Developed by Enno Games and published by Freedom Games, Sky Fleet gives you total control of your own army of blimps. You're in command of your own ruthless blimp crew as you endeavour to expand and defend your own floating islands. The game offers solo and co-op modes (both local and online) so you can team up with your friends in your quest to claim victory over neighbouring bases! Base Building Fun Sky Fleet also offers some awesome features for those who love a bit of base building and resource mining. You can construct your own network of floating factories, farms, turre...

Red Solstice 2: Survivors – Demo Now Available

25Jul

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Red Solstice 2: Survivors – Demo Now Available

Red Solstice 2: Survivors has released a limited-time demo on Steam! The first single-player mission, entitled 'The Awakening' is now available to download. This is your chance to try out the game and get an idea of what lies in wait for you on Mars. The sequel to the best-seller Red Solstice puts a focus on combat expertise and quick thinking. Set in the tense sci-fi universe of a mutant-infested planet, you'll have to react fast to ensure survival. Oh, and you have to find the cure for the virus that threatens mankind while you're at it. Sound like a challenge? Well, you can now download the first part of the game as a playable demo to see how you fare. The demo allows you to play through a section of the game's opening. Redefining the real-time tactical battlefield genre, Red Sols...

Riot Games And Secretlab Design New League Of Legends Chairs

25Jul

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Riot Games And Secretlab Design New League Of Legends Chairs

Riot Games And Secretlab have partnered up to create another set of gaming chairs. Inspired by League of Legends champions Viego, Miss Fortune and Pyke, the new collection drops this summer. The theme of the collection is 'Ruination'! Designs pay homage to The Ruined King and the iconic defenders of Bilgewater. These chairs are perfect for fans of League of Legends' rich and detailed lore. Working together with Riot Games' designers, Secretlab has combined the features of the brand new 2022 Series chairs with the unique aesthetics of each champion. Additionally, intricate embroidered details bring out distinctive elements of the champions' abilities, lore and armour. Riot Games And Secretlab have collaborated closely on the Ruination collection. Secretlab co-founder and CEO Ia...

Human: Fall Flat Announces A New Level On Anniversary

23Jul

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Human: Fall Flat Announces A New Level On Anniversary

Fans of the quirky physics-based platformer will be excited today as Human: Fall Flat announces a new level 'Laboratory' on its 5th anniversary. Having sold over 30 million copies worldwide, the hilarious antics of Human: Fall Flat have been entertaining us all for five years now. No Brakes Games and Curve Digital are marking this milestone with a brand new level; Laboratory. 'Laboratory' lets players cause carnage in a lab environment. As with all things Human: Fall Flat, the limits of physics are really there be tested! You'll be able to play around with magnetism, electricity and forces in this new and exciting level. New Skins Additionally, the team are also adding three new community-designed skins. You can now dress your character for chaos with the Jester, Wrestler or Painter s...

Konami Launches eFootball™ – PES, Evolved!

22Jul

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Konami Launches eFootball™ – PES, Evolved!

An exciting announcement for fans of PES! Konami launches eFootball™ this Autumn. Excitingly, it'll be free to play across consoles, PC and mobile. With eFootball™, Konami is breathing a fresh sense of identity into the long-running franchise previously known as Pro Evolution Soccer and Winning Eleven. Looks-wise, eFootball™ has had a complete overhaul in Unreal® Engine. Using 'Motion Matching' technology, player animations and expressions have had a major makeover! Implemented across all platforms, it plans to deliver the title's most realistic and engaging gameplay to date. Konami launches eFootball™ with some specialist input in its development: KONAMI is honoured that Lionel Messi and Neymar Jr., two of the greatest footballers of all time, will become global ambassadors fo...

22Jul

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CS:GO Launches A $1 Million Contest

One of the biggest ever contests in gaming is being opened up today (July 22nd). CS:GO launches a $1 Million content contest for artists worldwide. To take part, entrants are asked to create original and shippable, dream-themed weapon finishes for CS:GO. Each of the 10 winning entries will earn $100,000. In addition, teams of more than one person can enter the contest. If you're feeling extra creative then you're in luck as artists with multiple submissions can win more than one prize! The theme of the contest is Dreams & Nightmares. You can check out CS:GO's dedicated contest website to get an idea of the type of finishes they're looking for. More importantly, you'll also find all the small print about rules and entry requirements. Entrants must submit their design to the CS:GO ...

Animmal Studios Talk About The Way Of Wrath!

10Feb

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Animmal Studios Talk About The Way Of Wrath!

In the latest in our series of developer interviews, we recently had the chance to talk to the independent developers behind upcoming RPG adventure The Way Of Wrath, Animmal Studios. The Way Of Wrath is an exciting new, story-driven turn-based tactical RPG set in an ancient world governed by shamanistic laws. You explore the beautifully handcrafted landscape, rebuild defences of an old fort, take on quests and unite war-torn people against the imminent wrath of enemy forces. Whether you lead with an iron fist, diplomacy, or trickery is up to you, but with every choice you make, you must be prepared to face the consequences. Animmal Studios Developer Interview We're really excited to see this game come to life and so were glad to catch up with its two developers and co-fo...

9Feb

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Safer Internet Day 2021

Today, February 9th 2021, marks Safer Internet Day and here at Thumb Culture, we're looking at the importance of reliability in the online world. It's important to us as a team to promote Gaming For All, and a huge part of that of course includes knowing how to remain safe online. From gaming and tech and beyond, it's crucial that we empower our young people and one another to use the internet responsibly and safely. We're making a pledge to keep our online community safe and welcoming for all members. One of the key ways we do this is through our Discord community, where we engage daily on a range of topics and aim to provide support and friendship to all members of Thumb Culture. If you'd like to join us in the Thumb Culture Discord, then you can follow the link here or join up via...

Sunlight’s Krillbite Studio Chats To Thumb Culture

28Jan

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Sunlight’s Krillbite Studio Chats To Thumb Culture

If you're a fan of narrative-driven, atmospheric experiences then you're going to love Krillbite Studio's Sunlight, which was released on Steam earlier this month. Here at Thumb Culture, we've had the chance to review Sunlight and chat to the game's designer and writer about the inspiration behind it. Sunlight is a lovingly-crafted short experience from the award-winning Norwegian studio. Inspired by the work of famous Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, Sunlight takes place in an atmospheric and stunning forest. Players explore their surroundings in first person as the story unfurls around them through a voiceover from the trees. It's visually intriguing from the start, but its when the audio kicks in and the storytelling begins that things really start to get interesting! With lush ...