Saturday, October 18

Author: Martin Hosking

I've been an avid gamer since the age of 2. I mainly prefer playing Indie games to the bigger "AAA" titled games, but I'll dabble with anything on various platforms.
Before Your Eyes Is Now Available On Steam And Epic Games!
9Apr By Martin HoskingNo Comments
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Before Your Eyes Is Now Available On Steam And Epic Games!

Before Your Eyes, the first-person narrative adventure from Goodbye World Games has officially launched on Steam and the Epic Games store. Check out Stu's review of Before Your Eyes here, where he gave the game a Thumb Culture platinum award. Read the press release below: Los Angeles, CA (08.04.2021) - Award-winning, independent game developer GoodbyeWorld Games, alongside Skybound Games, are proud to announce today that the emotional narrative adventure Before Your Eyes is out now on PC for $9.99 / £7.99 / €8.99 .  Before Your Eyes is playable in six languages including English, German, Spanish, French, Japanese and Mandarin. Fans can buy the game right now on Steam (here) and the Epic Games Store (here). In Before Your Eyes, players find themselves in the company of The Ferryma...
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DONTNOD Entering The World Of Publishing Third-Party Games!
8Apr By Martin Hosking1 Comment
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DONTNOD Entering The World Of Publishing Third-Party Games!

DONTNOD Entertainment, whom you may know from games such as Remember Me, Life is Strange, Vampyr, and Twin Mirror, has agreed to a collaboration with PortaPlay for an upcoming co-production. Read the press release below: April 8, 2021. DONTNOD Entertainment, French independent video games publisher and developer, and PortaPlay, Danish games development studio, are proud to announce their collaboration on an upcoming co-production. Based in Copenhagen, PortaPlay studio is composed of an experienced team of about ten people. PortaPlay is currently developing an original creation, which is in line with the editorial vision and values of DONTNOD. These values federate a broad audience and resonate with a very committed community of gamers around the world. To support its ambitions as a...
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Warhammer – Age Of Sigmar: Storm Ground Releasing May 27th!
8Apr By Martin HoskingNo Comments
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Warhammer – Age Of Sigmar: Storm Ground Releasing May 27th!

Focus Home Interactive has announced the release date for Warhammer - Age Of Sigmar: Storm Ground. The turn-based strategy game will be launching on May 27th on PS4, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders are now available for PC, PS4, and Xbox One. Read the press release below: Warhammer - Age of Sigmar: Storm Ground is releasing on May 27 with pre-orders available now on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The strategy adaptation of Games Workshop’s iconic fantasy IP, developed by Gasket Games and published by Focus Home Interactive even offers the first glimpses of its fast-paced tactical gameplay and third faction - the Maggotkin of Nurgle. Check out today’s Release Date Reveal trailer and prepare to conquer the Mortal Realms! Fast-paced tactical battles and thousands of...
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Stormind Games Are Collaborating With Razer For Batora: Lost Haven
8Apr By Martin HoskingNo Comments
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Stormind Games Are Collaborating With Razer For Batora: Lost Haven

Stormind Games, the developers of Batora: Lost Haven, are currently in collaboration with Razer in a bid to improve the experience of the game. This partnership will help players be immersed in the game thanks to the implementation of Razer Chroma RGB into the game. Who are Stormind Games? You may be familiar with their previous works on Remothered: Tormented Fathers and Remothered: Broken Porcelain. Brian wrote a review on Remothered: Broken Porcelain, check it out here. Read the official press release below: Irvine, California / Catania, Italy, 7th April 2021 - Stormind Games, the development studio specialized in premium video games with intense stories for PC and consoles, today announced their newborn partnership with Razer, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, to integ...
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The Lightbringer – A New Puzzle Platformer Coming To PC And Switch!
7Apr By Martin HoskingNo Comments
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The Lightbringer – A New Puzzle Platformer Coming To PC And Switch!

The Lightbringer has just been announced and is a "charming" puzzle platformer coming to PC (Steam) and Nintendo Switch in 2021. Brought to us by developers Rock Square Thunder and publishers Zordix Publishing. Read the official press release below: Mountain Giant Ltd (Edinburgh, UK) - April 6th, 2021 - Zordix Publishing and Polish developer Rock Square Thunder are excited to announce the charming puzzle platformer The Lightbringer for Nintendo Switch and PC on Steam! Featuring a heartfelt, fully voiced story in verse throughout and clever challenges, the indie adventure will be available later this year. A fun mix of platforming and light combat! The Lightbringer's gameplay is all about exploring the detailed, bite-sized levels full of challenges and collectables. Find and gathe...
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Curse of the Dead Gods – New Crossover Content Inbound!
7Apr By Martin HoskingNo Comments
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Curse of the Dead Gods – New Crossover Content Inbound!

Curse of the Dead Gods has a crossover update inbound... Which game is it being crossed over with? you may ask. Dead Cells, is Focus Home Interactive, Passtech Games, Motion Twin, and Evil Empires answer. This update will bring a new curse, new weapons, and a new kind of challenge room which are inspired by Dead Cells. Read the press release below: Focus Home Interactive and Passtech Games are proud to present a partnership with Motion Twin and Evil Empire for “Curse of the Dead Cells”, a crossover update featuring smash-hit indie roguelikes Curse of the Dead Gods and Dead Cells. This massive update to Curse of the Dead Gods will add a new curse, three new weapons, and a new kind of Challenge Room, all inspired by Dead Cells. In addition, there will be a new two-handed weapon styl...
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Monster Hunter Rise Review – It Wasn’t All Upwards
7Apr By Martin HoskingNo Comments
Switch Reviews

Monster Hunter Rise Review – It Wasn’t All Upwards

Today we are reviewing Monster Hunter Rise from Capcom on the Nintendo Switch. Monster Hunter Rise is a third-person action RPG. It's the latest game to enter the Monster Hunter universe and is the sixth entry in the mainline of Monster Hunter games. With a release date of 26th March 2021 and is being rated very highly pretty much across the board. Monster Hunter Rise - Unfortunately, For Me, It Wasn't All Upwards. As per previous Monster Hunter games you take on the role of a hunter sent to take down giant monsters, oh and to collect things like mushrooms. Let us know in the comments what you think, you can read my previous review here. Gameplay Upon starting the game, we are asked to create our hunter. As with other RPG games, there are many options for customisation. There is many d...
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Humble Choice April 2021 – What Do We Get This Month?
6Apr By Martin HoskingNo Comments
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Humble Choice April 2021 – What Do We Get This Month?

Humble Choice April 2021 is officially live! This month, as always, Humble is treating us to a wide variety of games including F1 2020, Shenmue III and Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts. Continue reading to see what's on offer for the Humble Choice April 2021 bundle. Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts F1 2020 Shenmue III (Steam or Epic - Choice of one) Main Assembly Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break Remothered: Broken Porcelain In Other Waters Aven Colony Simulacra + Simulacra 2 (Only counts as one choice) Colt Canyon Skully Popup Dungeon It's good to see such a variety of genres, also including triple-A and indie titles. The only game this month that really piques my interest is Aven Colony as I'm a big fan of city builders and have spent quite a bit of ti...
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PS Now April 2021 Games Now Available To Play!
6Apr By Martin HoskingNo Comments
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PS Now April 2021 Games Now Available To Play!

The PS Now April 2021 update is live! You can now play three extra games as part of your monthly subscription to PlayStations streaming and rental service (effectively), PS Now. The PS Now April 2021 update brings a couple of big games to us as well as one not so known game. So what do we have to play this month on PS Now? Continue reading to find out. Borderlands 3 First up we have Borderlands 3, which is playable on PS4 and PS5. If playing on PS5 you will play the PS5 version of the game automatically. If you're not familiar with Borderlands, it is a very humorous first-person shooter from developers Gearbox Software and is published by 2K Games. The Borderlands series has been a very successful series with numerous games, DLC, a spin-off game (Tales from the Borderlands), Funko Pop! F...
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Humble Bundle Burn Rubber Bundle Ending Soon!
5Apr By Martin HoskingNo Comments
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Humble Bundle Burn Rubber Bundle Ending Soon!

The Humble Bundle Burn Rubber Bundle is ending soon. You have less than four days left (3 days 23 hours and 53 minutes as of writing) to purchase this cracking bundle of PC racing games and add-on content. In the bundle there are three tiers as always. The entry tier with 1 game, pay more than the average with 3 games (plus tier 1) and pay £8.67 or more to also unlock 4 extra games and lots of add-on content (plus tiers 1 and 2). In the bundle we are being offered the below: Tier 1 - Pay £0.72 to unlock Absolute Drift Zen Edition Tier 2 - Pay more than the average of £7.82 to also unlock Dirt Rally 2.0 GRIP: Combat Racing Pacer Tier 3 - Pay £8.67 or more to also unlock Assetto Corsa base game Assetto Corsa Addon-Ons Dream Packs 1, 2 and 3....
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