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15Sep

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New Story Of Seasons Coming 2023

New Story Of Seasons Coming 2023. Marvelous Europe announced on 13/09/22 at Nintendo Direct that Story Of Seasons: A Wonderful Life will release in Summer 2023 on the Nintendo Switch. Raise Your Crops And Your Family In this generation-spanning farming sim, you can fall in love and have a family and raise your children. Who can decide to take over the farm or not in this reimagining of a beloved game. The latest entry in the long-running series brings players to Forgotten Valley, a tranquil community where they will begin their new carefree life growing crops and raising animals surrounded by family. Bring life to the land, find love among the town's friendly folk, and make lasting memories with a family of your very own in this reimagining of a beloved farm sim. What To Expect I...

12Sep

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Play Before Release – Deadwater Saloon

Play Before Release - Deadwater Saloon. The wild west Tycoon game. CreativeForge Games kindly invites you to pre-play Deadwater Saloon. To ensure the best possible experience, starting today you can play the game before its release on Steam. Get Off Your Horse And ...Build A Saloon You can record, stream and instantly share the footage, so be the first to immerse yourself in the world of the wild west as a saloon owner in a volatile frontier town. Playing as a wealthy and dynamic character in the old west, you'll be able to fully customize your attributes to suit your play styles, such as Mixology, Seduction and Viciousness. Your role will be to provide travellers with exceptional service - you'll need to quench the thirst of travellers as well as provide attractions fo...

8Sep

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In Retrospect Bug Is fixed

In Retrospect, a bug is fixed. The developer Paper Salamander Games is pleased to report the bug that stopped the title screen loading is now fixed. Squashing That Bug Some Steam players were reporting a bug that stopped the title screen loading if a previous copy of the game was present. For example, if the demo is already on the player's PC. The developer reports that the bug should now be fixed and the player needs to reload Steam to put it into effect. Also, In Retrospect is now Live on Steam and Itch with a 40% launch discount. Game Information If You Don't Already Know Andrew Nee a developer from Paper Salamander Games describes In Retrospect as "an action platformer about reflecting on your past that syncs the gameplay and music, with the player’s choices affecting the st...

19Jul

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Asmodee And Netflix Partnership

Asmodee And Netflix Partnership with three of the biggest shows being made into fully licensed board games. Games night on July 30th 2022. Roll Your Dice Take Your Chance July 14th 2022 bore an announcement of an Asmodee and Netflix partnership to adapt three of the streaming service's celebrated franchises- Ozark, Squid Game and Stranger Things - to board and/or card-based games. Exclusive to Walmart from July 30th 2022. Each title features fun, easy-to-learn gameplay based on themes and locations found in each series. Creating an accessible and immersive experience for fans and newcomers. The Developers Are Excited “We couldn’t be more excited to partner with Netflix and Walmart for these releases,” said Steve Horvath, Asmodee North America president and head of publishing. “W...

14Jul

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Yet Another Fantasy Title For PC

Steam developer Atomic Wolf and publisher Games Operators have announced the release of Yet Another Fantasy Title For PC. Hold On To Your Unicorns Atomic Wolf and Games Operators have decided it is time to make fun of all the cliches and tropes of the action RPG genre and has brought us Yet Another Fantasy Title for PC. The latest trailer showcases the absurd and ridiculous, yet epic adventure the player goes on in this parody of all things RPG. As an outlaw who would usually easily be defeated by the Chosen One, in Yet Another Fantasy Title the player has slain the hero and stolen his unicorn mount and is now destined to kill the dragon. Or ride around causing mayhem. The hero is dead who can stop you...? Mixing It Up The game has all the tropes just crazier. Need a mount? Ride...

5Jul

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Celebrate 30 years of Kirby

Celebrate 30 Years of Kirby with a new case and controller combo design from PowerA. Fans can now save the kidnapped Waddle Dees in style with Kirby's signature pink colour being a prominent focus of the design. As Mouth Watering As Candy Looking as mouthwatering as candy, the officially licensed Enhanced Wired Controller takes influence from the adorable protagonist's character design and lovability. Just like other Enhanced Wired Controllers within PowerA’s catalogue, the Kirby variant is equipped with Mappable Advanced Gaming Buttons. Helping players swallow up the competition. The controller also comes with a long detachable 10ft USB Cable allowing players to game from a comfortable distance. The officially licensed case for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite will keep your...

4Jul

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My Hero Ultra Rumble

Bandai Namco Europe has announced today the My Hero Ultra Rumble. A fierce 24-player Battle Royale brawl which is free to play and available to pre-register for the closed Beta now. Based On The Popular Anime The game was revealed at the Bandai Namco “Summer Showcase” panel at Anime Expo 2022 in Los Angeles. It was also revealed that registrations are now open for a Closed Beta Test on PlayStation4, which is running from August 18 to August 21 2022. Developed by Byking, My Hero Ultra Rumble is coming to PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch™, and Windows PC via Steam. Players will join one of eight three-player teams as Heroes or Villains as they battle on large citywide maps. By controlling classic My Hero characters, fans can make the most of their Quirks to attack enemies and ...

13Jun

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Modus Games At PC Gaming Show

Several announcements came last night from Modus Games at PC Gaming Show. There were new updates, teasers and trailers revealed for old favourites. Get Off Your Horse And Drink Your Milk Together with developer Mane6, Modus Games at PC Gaming Show revealed that the 3.0 update for beloved indie fighting game Them’s Fightin’ Herds is available right now on Steam. This just-launched update adds new Level 3 super attacks for the full playable roster, as well as balancing changes and improvements. Starting today the playable DLC character Shanty is available for free. The PC Gaming Show's Steam landing page has full details of all the announcements. Never Enough Fighting Animals Additionally, Modus announced the next season of Super Animal Royale will launch on June 28th. In a sneaky...

9Jun

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Colony Life Sim From MinMax Games

Hooded Horse is now publishing Clanfolk a colony life Sim From MinMax Games. Set in, and exploring life in, Medieval Scotland. Family Matters From the developers of Space Pirates and Zombies comes Clanfolk. A colony life sim from MinMax Games. Set in the Scottish highlands during medieval times. Players can grow their own town and survive in the wilderness while managing a multi-generational family through the ages. Family management is at the core of Clanfolk, as the members can build, hunt, fish and gather. The player can do everyday tasks such as crafting items as well as raise livestock. Away from the Homestead characters can meet neighbors, hire workers, trade, and run businesses such as inns or farms. As in real life the people grow and develop. Forming new relationships ...

31May

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Switch Reviews

Farm Tycoon Switch Review

Developed and published by Sonka Games, based on the original game by Cleversan Games. Released on May 27th 2022 this port to Nintendo Switch will have you ploughing, sowing, fertilising and tending to your animals. Then the rest, all while counting your pennies. So be prepared to break a sweat with this Farm Tycoon Review. Farm Tycoon - Hiring People To Do The Hard Work Due to my current fascination with farming simulation games I was eager to give this a try. My first surprise was to find that it looked real and not at all like the other games I thought were all in the same category. Such as Stardew Valley and Story of Seasons: Pioneers Of Olive Town. Yes, I realised my error but ploughed on regardless. And to be honest, grew quite used to being the one looking from above and giving in...