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Commander Quest Steam Next Fest Demo News

6Oct

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Commander Quest Steam Next Fest Demo News

Flyway Games is excited to announce that its roguelike deck builder Commander Quest, will join the fight with a demo during Steam Next Fest this month. If you can’t wait, though, you’re in luck. The 10-hour fully playable demo is actually available right now ahead of Next Fest. Surprise! Strategise that win Embark on a journey of conquest across a classic yet fantastical medieval landscape. Experience this one-of-a-kind roguelike that combines deck-building with real-time strategy combat. Become historical heroes such as Zhuge Liang and Saladin as you lead armies to victory in battle. Playful fantasy meets brutal war as you plan your strategy in advance, watch the combat play out in real-time, then determine your next step to subdue the enemy using deck synergy and more. Watch your...

Kernel Hearts: A Magical Girls Roguelike Announced

6Oct

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Kernel Hearts: A Magical Girls Roguelike Announced

Accessible games publisher Whitethorn Games together with developer EPHEMERA have announced their brand new title Kernel Hearts. A co-op multiplayer roguelike game like no other! Battle your way up a deadly celestial tower and use your arsenal of skills to eradicate monstrous angelic enemies and ultimately dethrone a god. All to save the world. Magical Girl Power If the only way to bring a world back from the edge of the apocalypse was to destroy its god, would you have the power to do it? As a member of M.A.H.O.U Unit — an elite fighting force of super-powered android magical girls — you and up to three allies are tasked with one thing: destroy a god to save the world from the brink of extinction. Starting from the base of the mythical Tower of Babel, you’ll fight your way through a...

5Oct

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Super Puzzled Cat Coming To Steam

Penguin Mug Games have announced their 2D puzzle platformer Super Puzzled Cat is coming to Steam in January 2025. Developed for nine years, the game contains a huge number of careful constructed puzzles and challenges purr-fected over its development time. There's good news for those who can't wait to enjoy this passion filled project too, as there is currently a Steam Demo available! Meow? Super Puzzled Cat is a platformer that allows you to use save states at will, allowing you to experiment with different pathways and strategies without losing progress. Help Puzzled Cat use jetpacks, portals, bombs, gum, and more to conquer treacherous platforming stages. Play your own way using save states to explore a world full of challenges and secrets - but can you find the way through? Travel th...

5Oct

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New Additions to Razer Basilisk V3 Line

Razer has announced two new additions to its Basilisk V3 line of gaming mice. With the click of a mouse The all-new Razer Basilisk V3 Pro 35K and Razer Basilisk V3 35K offer a fully customizable ergonomic gaming mouse in a wired and wireless option. These updated models, available in both black and white editions, also retain the 13 customizable controls, multi-zone Chroma RGB and wireless charging compatibility. Razer Basilisk V3 Pro 35K So what's new? Thanks to the Razer Focus Pro 35K Optical Sensor Gen-2, this sensor delivers unrivalled precision on any surface and is enhanced by features like Smart Tracking and Motion Sync. Gamers can enjoy up to 140 hours on Razer HyperSpeed Wireless, or up to 210 hours on Bluetooth, on a single charge. The configurable Razer HyperScroll Tilt Whee...

TMNT: Splintered Fate Gets PC Launch Date

4Oct

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TMNT: Splintered Fate Gets PC Launch Date

Demos are for not just for Steam Next Fest. At least that's the case for Super Evil Megacorp! That's right Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate has a Steam demo available to download and play right now. The good news doesn't stop there, as an official PC release date has also been announced. The game will launch on Steam, Steam Deck (verified!) and the Epic Games Store on November 6, 2024. Meaning very soon ninjas everywhere can dive into the turtles’ only roguelike adventure on PC for the very first time! Radical! In Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate players will take their favourite crime fighting turtle brothers through inter-dimensional portals to rescue their abducted master, Splinter. This roguelike action game features fast-flowing combat, a diverse build sy...

SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS Prologue Episode 2

3Oct

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SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS Prologue Episode 2

The SEGA Sonic Team have released the second episode of the new SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS prologue animations. The prologue animations have been made to accompany the new SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS game releasing later this month. Missed the first episode? You can watch it here. Finding the Way The second episode of the three part prologue animations centres around Shadow’s search for answers. Bringing him into the crossfire with his allies and Dr. Eggman. Is Shadow’s unrelenting quest for answers worth the cost? And what will it cost Shadow to get the support he needs? Please be aware this video contains strobe lighting effects. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=coN_xKNg0rs The remaining prologue episode will air on October 10th and is titled "To the Ark” On October 25, SONIC X...

3Oct

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DIG VR Launch Date Unearthed

ComingPublisher Wired Productions and developer Just Add Water have excavated the news you’ve all been waiting for: DIG VR is set to launch on October 24th for Meta Quest! We recently wrote about the launch of DIG FM the radio station launched to accompany Wired Productions and Just Add Water‘s new title, and so it's great to be back with a launch date for the game too! At least we dig each other I couldn't write another DIG VR news piece without shoehorning in another Dig musical reference could I? A slightly more sentimental pick this time, and if you read on you'll find out why. DIG VR is the new VR simulation game all about diggers! Who hasn't driven past one of those wonderous yellow machines and wondered what it would be like to operate one. I know the TC Mini Crew often shout e...

Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days Demo Incoming

3Oct

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Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days Demo Incoming

Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days the shelter survival game from PikPok, releases its first-ever Steam demo. The demo will be live from Monday 28th October. Just in time for Halloween! Zombie quip here The debut demo highlights the survival horror and shelter management elements of Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days. As the undead overrun the city of Walton, Texas in 1980, those trapped within the city limits must work together to overcome ever-present dangers and ever-dwindling resources. Explore the city to scavenge for food and tools to stay alive, then return to base to manage survivors’ needs. Carve a path through Walton. Guiding survivors from shelter to shelter and inching closer to an escape from the unfolding apocalypse. Plan your escape from the city, with multiple leads to follo...

2Oct

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Trash Goblin Coming To Early Access

Indie game developer Spilt Milk Studios has revealed that their upcoming wholesome shopkeeping game Trash Goblin is coming to Steam Early Access on November 6th. Don’t want to wait that long? Well the good news is there’s a new demo coming to Steam Next Fest running from October 14th-21st. One Goblin's Trash... Trash Goblin is a wholesome & cosy shopkeeping game with a twist! You play as a goblin who uncovers and restores trinkets. Find peculiar knickknacks by chipping away at the dirt and cruft they're embedded inside. Scrub them up nice and clean with your sponge to get them ready for sale. Customise your newly replenished goods by combining trinkets together to meet the eccentric requests of your endless array of colourful customers. Invest your savings to upgrade your shop, buy...

HITMAN World of Assassination Is Coming To PSVR2

2Oct

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HITMAN World of Assassination Is Coming To PSVR2

IO Interactive has debuted a first look at HITMAN World of Assassination on PlayStation VR2. Planned for release in December 2024, this PlayStation VR2 version will feature dual-wielding, full ambidexterity, intuitive controls, active reload, as well as VR enhancements and makeovers for the most immersive experience of HITMAN to date. No-one Is Untouchable HITMAN World of Assassination on PlayStation VR2 will support the full main campaign, allowing players to enjoy the award-winning game with added immersion and brand-new additions. Become the world’s best assassin through the 4K HDR display of PlayStation VR2. Explore your surroundings, create unique strategies using the environment, disguise yourself, and strike when the timing is right. All through Agent 47’s eyes. Enhanced to c...