Iain culverhouse, Author at Thumb Culture

22Feb

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Elden Ring Launch Trailer

We are days away from one of the year's biggest launches Elden Ring, we now have the official launch trailer. Seek your place as an Elden Lord Premise Taking place in the realm of the Lands Between. Set after the destruction of the Elden Ring and scattering of its shards, The Great Runes. The Lands Between is now ruled over by the demigod offspring Queen Marika the Eternal Players must traverse the realm to ultimately find all the Great Runes, restoring the Elden Ring and in doing so becoming the Elden Lord. Elden Ring is an action role-playing game played in a third-person perspective. Developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki with worldbuilding by fantasy novelist George R.R Martin who is known for his "A Song of Ice and ...

Spaceflight Simulator Takes Off on Steam

21Feb

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Spaceflight Simulator Takes Off on Steam

Developer Stefo Mai Morojna and publisher DryGin Studios have jointly announced that the upcoming title Spaceflight Simulator is available now for Early Access. Houston we have a problem Start a space program from the ground up, constructing a rocket from scratch. Use real-life physics to test its space-faring capabilities to launch it to the skies. Each planet has accurate topographical details, along with real-life climates and gravity pulls, with every celestial body accurate in its overall mass. A whole solar system of opportunity awaits the bold. Exploration Explore the moons and planets of the Milky Way, traversing Mercury, Mars, and beyond, each recreated with accurate dimensions, topography, climates, and gravity pull. Become part of a community of more than 20 million s...

21Feb

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Moo Lander Coming To Xbox One

In preparation for the release, developer The Sixth Hammer has launched a special demo build of Moo Lander available on Xbox One now. There is No Cow Level Last shown at E3 2001 Moo Lander is a 2D platformer with environmental puzzles and resource management. A story about milk Eons ago, there were two ancient civilizations – The Landers and The Anunnaki. They lived in peace until the Anunnaki became greedy, wanting all the milk for themselves. Consequently, a huge conflict between the two civilizations broke out 'The Great Milk Wars'. During this long and bloody battle, all the cows were killed and the two races were doomed to extinction. As a result, a truce was made and The Anunnaki mysteriously disappeared into the depths of space. The Landers remained on their homeworld, where th...

11Feb

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Holy Purge Gameplay Trailer

News from the team at CeleritasGamestoday with a gameplay trailer for Holy Purge coming to Steam this month. The Power Of Christ Compels You Holy Purge is CeleritasGamesfirst multiplayer game, following on from Sinister Halloween. With another 3 titles due by the end of 2022. Co-Op Survival Horror First, your goal is to unite holy forces to stop an evil plague from consuming a medieval village. Equally, you will unravel Witchcraft, fight off werewolves, and escape the reaper of souls. With a high level of replayability as objectives, doors, ritual items and collectables are all being randomised. Play as holy priests in a 1-3 player online co-op, you must work together to stop the evil plague engulfing the medieval village. Explore the open world of the village plagued by evil...

11Feb

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Grapple Dog $3000 Speedrun Contest

Recently released Super Rare Originals title Grapple Dog is now available for Nintendo Switch E-Shop and Steam. On Your Marks, Get Set, Go To celebrate the launch of Grapple Dog Super Rare Originals and Medallion Games have announced a contest where you can win up to $3000. SpeedRun Get ready to jump, swing, zip, blast, and smash your way through 6 levels and a boss battle as fast as you can! Runs are submitted and verified through Speedrun.com. The competition runs from February 12th to February 28th. Click Here for a full list of terms and conditions and how to apply. Our friends at Global Speedrun Authority will be streaming their tournament on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th. Starting from 6 pm GMT on each day. Speedrunners EZScape, TheMexicanRunner, JJsrl, Hendrixx, iPK, Oshi...

9Feb

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PlayStation Reviews

Paper Dolls 2 Review

Chinese first-person horror adventure Paper Dolls 2 is out now on consoles. Waking up in the aboding Yin Mansion, your goal is to uncover what happened to the famous Yin family. Paper Doll 2 - Twist and Turns Await I enjoy the horror adventure genre and I was hopeful that Paper Dolls 2 on the PS5 by developers Beijing Litchi Culture Media Co would bring some jumps and scares to the year. Gameplay Having made the move from VR in the original, the sequel has aimed for a wider audience. The game starts at the base of a set of stairs, without any explanation or goal. This pushes towards a heavy aspect of the first-person puzzle. Who you are, what are you looking for and how does everything link together? Aside from the dark and mysterious mansion, there is a sprinkling of horror in ...

28Jan

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Arcade Race RC Rush Out Now

If you are looking for a new Arcade Racer, the amazing team at Tea Monster Games and 4 Fun Studios have you covered with RC Rush. RC Rush hits pole position RC Rush is an exciting arcade racing game featuring radio-controlled trucks. Win races to unlock career events, compete in head-to-head battles to unlock new vehicles, and level up your way to becoming the ultimate RC champion! You can play in VR for the most immersive experience or non-VR on a regular monitor. Tea Monster Games RC Rush has been in early access on steam since last October. In a press announcement from Tea Monster Games : RC racing in VR is a new thing and, rather than go for all-out simulation, we wanted the game to be accessible to as many people as possible. A common theme in many of the reviews on Steam is ...

25Jan

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Dying Light 2 Free Next Gen Upgrade

The launch of Dying Light 2 is less than 2 weeks away, developer Techland dishes out some surprises. News to get your teeth into In news that has gone down really well, developer Techland has confirmed a free next-gen upgrade for Playstation and Xbox owners. The highly-anticipated upcoming game from Techland will also support Microsoft’s Smart Delivery service. Thanks to this, all Xbox One players will also be able to freely upgrade their copy of the game to Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. Set 15 years after the events in Harran, we are introduced to the city of Villedor. Villedor provides a much wider range of obstacles that will test the players parkour skills. The Future of Dying Light 2 Dying Light has continued to be supported by Techland long after its original release...

NFL Clash Devloper Nifty Games Expands Leadership Team

19Jan

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NFL Clash Devloper Nifty Games Expands Leadership Team

Following the worldwide launch of NFL Clash on mobile. Developer Nifty Games have today announced an expansion to its leadership team. NFL Clash The fast-action mobile game where you create your ultimate dream team. Use a line-up of the NFL’s most acclaimed players and challenge rivals in quick, head-to-head matches as you fight for leaderboard domination. NFL Clash is available on App Store and Google Play The Press announcement states We’re excited to see the rapid growth of Nifty Games as we continue to evolve our first game, NFL Clash, and move towards the global launch of NBA Clash,” said Jon Middleton, CEO of Nifty Games. “Having the right talent onboard is paramount, and we’re thrilled to have seasoned industry experts like Tom and Chris as part of our team. ...

Vibrant Adventure Title Headland Now Available on Nintendo Switch

13Jan

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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 ...