Dan, Author at Thumb Culture

14Apr

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Lawn Mowing Simulator Review

We have all been hearing about this title for a while now and it has finally made its way onto the Playstation. Brought to us by Skyhook Games, Curve Games and Giant Fish we have Lawn Mowing Simulator. And Now I Want A Ride On Lawn Mower... And A Lawn I am not the best gardener and to be quite honest I am not a huge fan of it either. I would rather be sitting relaxing in the sun with a good book and an ice cold Dr Pepper. However, Lawn Mowing Simulator change this? The answer is probably not but keep reading to find out how I get on! Gameplay The main part of the game is career mode, this is where you can build your mowing empire. You can grow it as little or as large as you would like. You start off by creating your character and customising their looks. From here you can then name th...

Exclusive Prime Gaming Roblox Bundle Now Available

14Apr

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News & Updates

Exclusive Prime Gaming Roblox Bundle Now Available

The exclusive Roblox Virtual Nomad Bundle is now available for Prime Gaming subscribers. But just what does this include? Keep reading to find out more. One Of Many Prime X Roblox Collaborations Before we jump into the news let us tell you about Prime Gaming as. If you already know then skip this and move on to the rest of the article. Prime Gaming is by amazon, whereby Amazon Prime members can claim epic in-game goodies and sometimes free games. All you have to do is head on over to the Amazon Prime Gaming section to redeem. I have to say myself there is a lot I do not use, mainly because the freebies are for games I don't play. What Can We Expect? Prime Gaming subscribers can now claim Roblox in-game items. The exclusive Virtual Nomad Bundle created by Arsenal developer ROLVe can be ...

GPU Comparison – Zotac 2060 Super Vs Zotac 3060

9Apr

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Hardware & Tech

GPU Comparison – Zotac 2060 Super Vs Zotac 3060

The awesome team over at Zotac have been letting us check out their 30xx series range graphics cards. It wouldn't be right if we didn't compare at least one of them against a previous gen card. The card that the team sent over for this is the Zotac 3060 Twin Edge. The One Where The 20 Series Met The 30 Series Luckily I am currently running a Zotac 2060 Super Mini, an ideal card to put the Zotac 3060 Twin Edge in the virtual ring with. On specifications alone, I know what I think should come out on top, however! Join me as I benchmark them both and game with them both, but just how much will my gaming experience differ? Specification Firstly let's take a look at the build that I will be comparing these graphics cards on. It is by no means the most recent build at Thumb Culture, however,...

Wreckfest Is Coming To The Nintendo Switch

22Mar

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News & Updates

Wreckfest Is Coming To The Nintendo Switch

Wreckfest is finally coming to the Nintendo Switch and promises nothing but a truckload of fun and epic online battles. Drive Hard. Die Last.. Or So They Say Wreckfest has been a firm favourite multiplayer here at Thumb Culture. It has so much to offer, from serious racing to complete carnage there is something for everyone to enjoy. When Can We Expect The Crash Bang Boom? With a release date of June 21st 2022, there is still a good few months away. However, there is time to get yourself hyped. IT will feature 16 player online lobbies and offline tournaments. There will be two season packages available at £34.99 (SRP) which will give you access to extra cars and customisation packs. If you are a fan of the classic Demolition Derby then Wreckfest is the game for you. With a ton of t...

12Mar

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PlayStation Reviews

Overcooked! All You Can Eat Review

Overcooked! All You Can Eat is the ultimate definitive edition for Overcooked! Fans. Bringing together all of the Overcooked! titles with a ton of extra content will see fans reuniting in the online kitchens once again. Overcooked! All You Can Eat is available on the Playstation 5 and the Xbox Series S|X, both digitally and physically. It Felt Like Hells Kitchen! Believe it or not, I have never picked up an Overcooked! title. This is my first time in the virtual kitchen! I wonder how much havoc I will cause and if I will be able to keep my cool. Keep reading to find out how I get on. Gameplay If you are already an Overcooked! fan you can probably skip this part, however, if you are new like me then keep reading. In Overcooked! you are saving the lands one meal at a time. However, the k...

10Mar

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Hardware & Tech

Zotac GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge Review

Zotac, known for their GPUs, have a breathtaking range available depending upon both your budget and build type. The team at Zotac kindly sent us over a few to check out, today I will be looking at the Zotac GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge from the lower end of their range. Performance Without The Pounds GPUs have become quite the talking topic over the past year or so. We have seen new releases and production delays, alongside the vast price inflation. It went from being able to buy a half-decent gaming PC for circa £800-900 to £1500+. However, with the release of the RTX 3050, could this be the changing point in the market? Design The Zotac GeForce RTX 3050 Twin Edge is a compact card so lends itself to most builds from small form factors to the giant cases available today. The card sits ...

28Feb

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VR Reviews

ForeVR Darts Quest 2 Review

Known for their previous title Bowl, ForeVR have brought a new and exciting game to the forefront of pick up and play VR gaming. That game is non-other than ForeVR Darts. Available on the Oculus store now for only £7.99*. (*at the time of writing) A Darts Game For Those Who Are Worried About Damaging A Wall Or a Human! As I try to get my VR legs in place, I thought it would be wise to test out some of the more comfortable games available. I had VR sickness once and it knocked me out for quite a while. Come with me on my little adventure and if you have any other VR recommendations for those prone to sickness at the start, let us know in the comments below! Gameplay ForeVR Darts is a trip down your local for a couple of games with your mates. Except, if like me you are terrible at it, t...

22Feb

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VR Reviews

Just Hoops Quest 2 Review

Ever fancied hitting the local arcade to shoot some hoops but can not be bothered with the crowd? Then Just Hoops is probably the VR title you have been looking for. Available now via the Oculus Store App Lab, Steam and Humble Bundle. Getting Baskets For Days! If you enjoy this VR review then head on over to our website and check out our ever-growing selection of VR reviews. Don't forget, if there is anything VR related that you want to see on our site let us know in the comments below! Gameplay Just Hoops is an arcade VR simulator game that takes you back to the great memories of shooting hoops in return for a pile of tickets. But without the tickets, which can only be a good thing I have enough random bits of junk at home anyway. The game starts you off nice and easy with 2 options f...

22Feb

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News & Updates

Playstation VR2 – First Looks!

After rumours and plenty of digital mock-ups floating around social media Sony have finally graced us with the first looks of the Playstation VR2 Headset and Controllers. Finally! More News About The PSVR2 Is the Playstation VR2 something that you have been looking forward to? And will this be your first experience of VR when it finally hits the stores? Let us know in the comments below! Let Us Take A Closer Look! As briefly mentioned above Sony have today brought a long-anticipated announcement for their VR hardware. Hideaki Nishino, Senior Vice President (Platform Experience), today posted the updated and final designs for the Playstation VR2 Headset and the Playstation VR2 Sense Controller. The design has been focused around the "orb", symbolising the 360 degrees that players will f...

Numskull Designs Announce Their Latest Destiny Statue

22Feb

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Numskull Designs Announce Their Latest Destiny Statue

Numskull Designs, the popular gaming and pop cult site have officially announced their next epic release. And for Destiny fans around the world, this is one that is a biggie! The Arrival Of The Witch Queen! Related to the Destiny 2 franchise we will see an all-new statue that will join their current lineup. It will have pride of place alongside, Eris Morn, The Stranger, The Drifter and Cayde-6. Let's Take A Closer Look The Witch Queen (Aka Savathun, Aka Sister Of Shapes, Aka Scheme Mother), has played a crucial part in the Destiny 2 lore. Players will now have the ability to own their very own With Queen for their Destiny collection. Standing at just under 30cm tall and 66.4cm wide this is not one to miss out on. The statue has been specially designed in house at Numskull design...