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The Plucky Squire Sneak Peek Gameplay Footage

7Sep

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The Plucky Squire Sneak Peek Gameplay Footage

The long-awaited release of All Possible Futures and Devolver Digital’s The Plucky Squire is almost upon us. And if you're anything like me you're counting down the days until 17th September. That's just 10 short sleeps away! Who is this plucky squire? The Plucky Squire is an epic adventure set across the pages of a beautifully illustrated book - and beyond. The game follows the magical adventures of Jot and his friends. Who are Jot and his friends? They are storybook characters who discover a three-dimensional world outside the pages of their book of course! When the malevolent Humgrump realizes he's the villain of the book - destined to lose his battle against the forces of good for all eternity - he kicks the heroic Jot out of its pages and changes the story forever. Mixing ac...

Cyberpunk 2077 The Board Game Crowdfunding Campaign is Live

6Sep

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Cyberpunk 2077 The Board Game Crowdfunding Campaign is Live

Earlier this week CD PROJEKT RED and board game developer Go On Board announced Cyberpunk 2077 - The Board Game. A unique adaptation of the hit video game, the project has now begun crowdfunding on Gamefound. Cyberpunk 2077 fans celebrated and the project was funded within 10 minutes and 4 seconds! What if? Cyberpunk 2077 - The Board Game is a story-driven tactical action game for 1–4 players. Featuring 13 diverse missions and unique mechanics, it aims to faithfully recreate the feeling of the video game. Made in close cooperation between CD PROJEKT RED and Go On Board, the tabletop adaptation brings to life the experience of Cyberpunk 2077. Including key characters from the video game such as V, Judy, Panam, and Jackie. The game gives players the ability to expl...

4Sep

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Green Hawk Platoon Publisher Announced

MicroProse, the legendary simulation software company known for its ground-breaking classics, is excited to announce that it will publish Green Hawk Platoon. From developers Retro Pixel Digital comes this action-packed FPS that brings nostalgic memories of childhood toy soldiers to life. Fight in the smallest army in the world! MicroProse's legacy of creating unforgettable gaming experiences continues with Green Hawk Platoon. A game focused on delivering responsive gunplay and class-based combat at a 'toy soldier' scale. Offering both single-player enthusiasts and competitive multiplayer fans a fun and engaging experience. In Green Hawk Platoon, players will team up as plastic toy soldiers to battle for control of locations like the kitchen and backyard. The game combines super-responsi...

3Sep

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Exercise Your Demons!

Exercise Your Demons! is a devilish mixed reality fitness game revealed last week by developer Vyersoft. The game is coming soon to Meta Quest 2, 3, and Pro. Gamifying exercise? Whats not to love? Tricked by the dastardly Demonomicon into opening a portal between the Netherworld and the human realm, demons now roam the Earth. Head down to the Infernal Gymnasium to team up with personal trainers Ash and Zephyr to get into shape and stop the demon invasion. Your demons never looked so good. With the help of fiendish fitness instructors, don DeGauntlets and wade into the fray across underworld hellscapes from the Poison Blossom Park to the Ultimate Demon Derby. Put up dukes and swing away, taking down the unholy scourge including Brimstone Bikers, Hellfire Hooligans, and Infernites. Duck, ...

Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland Out Soon!

2Sep

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Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland Out Soon!

Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland is a retro-inspired puzzle-platforming adventure based on the beloved ‘90s Nickelodeon franchise. The game has been developed independently through a collaboration between The MIX Games and WALLRIDE under license from Paramount Consumer Products. And it launches in 8 short days time! Hold on to your diapies Nothing says 90s Nickelodeon in quite the same way as Rugrats does! In Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland you can play as the four courageous Rugrats through a series of vibrant puzzles. Discover familiar faces like Spike the dog, mighty Reptar the dinosaur, and Cynthia the doll as the Rugrats toddle their way through each level. Play through six stages filled with challenges and obstacles. Switch between Tommy, Chuckie, and the twins Phil and Lil. Ea...

1Sep

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RazerCon 2024 Announced

Razer is one of the most recognisable gaming brands. And so it's no surprise that the brand's digital showcase RazerCon is back for its fifth year this month. RazerCon 2024 is a showcase of how gaming transcends borders and celebrates the vibrant gaming community. With the aim of fostering unity among gamers, this event is Razer’s commitment to gamers worldwide, pushing the boundaries of gaming and delivering unparalleled experiences to a dedicated global audience. RazerCon 2024 promises to be packed with exciting announcements, exclusive reveals, and in-depth looks at the latest Razer innovations. Through a keynote presented by Min-Liang Tan, CEO and Co-Founder at Razer, gamers can expect: A first look at Razer’s latest gaming gear, featuring new technology and unexpect...

Hey! Listen! LEGO Deku Tree Launches Today

1Sep

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Hey! Listen! LEGO Deku Tree Launches Today

Legend of Zelda fans, including myself, have been longing for a Zelda themed LEGO set for years. Whilst as the years went on this seemed Hylian unlikely. It's now (Ocarina of) Time. That's right. It's the official release day of the LEGO Great Deku Tree 2-in-1 set. Before you read on I just need to get this out there. I am a huge Legend of Zelda fan. I am also a big fan of puns. So, yes there will be as many Zelda puns as I can fit into this article. But don't worry, if it doesn't feel right I won't tri and force it. Hey! Listen! Fans of LEGO and the Legend of Zelda games have long coveted a collaboration of these IP giants. Over the years there have been some fantastic fan made builds. Whilst these LEGO MOCs could be marvelled (should that be Nintendo'd) at, they were not for the ave...

31Aug

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Tetris Forever: 40 Years of Tetris

Digital Eclipse and The Tetris Company will release Tetris Forever, as announced at the Nintendo Direct. A collection featuring a variety of playable Tetris games, a brand-new game as well as documentary videos. Tetris Forever will launch this holiday season on PC and consoles. Celebrate 40 years of Tetris Discover the extraordinary true story behind Tetris in more than 90 minutes of all-new documentary featurettes. Explore the lifelong friendship and creative partnership between Tetris creator Alexey Pajitnov and The Tetris Company founder Henk Rogers. Dive into the remarkable odyssey that shaped one of the most iconic games in history. Journey through four decades of Tetris with more than 15 playable classic games. With several of these games being released outside of Japan for...

Projéct Timi: Sasha’s Curse Demo Now Available

31Aug

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Projéct Timi: Sasha’s Curse Demo Now Available

Projéct Timi: Sasha’s Curse is an adorable 3D rhythmic puzzle-packed action game mashup. Use the rhythm of the music to activate magic traps, fend off nightmares, and protect dreams. Think Mario Party and Captain Toad with a unique twist. Sounds fun right? Well good news! Following on from a successful gamescom, Projéct Timi: Sasha's Curse now has a demo on Steam for everyone to enjoy! Cute Dreams Set in the idyllic Lucity Town, intern Timi and his penguin companion, err supervisor, Mr. Moon embark upon a secret mission. The once trustworthy Dreamcatchers INC is plotting something nightmarish. It's down to Timi and Mr Moon to uncover and foil their evil ploys. Explore beautifully imaginative worlds, make your way through mind bending mazes, and skillfully set traps to catch your e...

30Aug

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Return of The Spectrum

PLAION and Retro Games Ltd. are two big names within the games industry. As a result, who better to announce a modern day recreation of the beautiful 1982 ZX Spectrum?! Thats right retro gamers rejoice, The Spectrum will be launching across Europe on the 22nd November 2024. Iconic A widely recognized symbol of the 1980s is the ZX Spectrum. It is this historical status that helped inspire Retro Games Ltd to make a faithful replica that incorporates modern quality of life features. Modern TVs can display The Spectrum with a 720p HD output via HDMI. The Spectrum provides four USB ports for gamepads and joysticks. Want more nostalgia? How about an exact replica of the famous ‘rubber’ keyboard with fully functioning keys? Did we mention The Spectrum comes with 48 pre-installed games too? Th...