Gareth Trueman, Author at Thumb Culture

23Oct

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31 Days Of Halloween – Dino Crisis 2

31 Days Of Halloween - Dino Crisis 2. Day 23 into our list of horror games and this time it's the return of Capcom. Published and developed by Capcom. Dino Crisis 2 is an action-adventure video game with a touch of survival horror. It was released on the Playstation, Playstation 3, Nintendo 64, and PC in September 2000. Dino Crisis 2 - Hold On To Your Butts Another sequel enters our list of Halloween horror video games. This time it's Capcom's forgotten franchise Dino Crisis. While Capcom is more well known for the survival horror Resident Evil. It's about time that the Dino Crisis series got the attention it deserves. If you are enjoying this list then why not check out the previous entry here. You can also catch up with what the rest of the Thumb Culture team are up to on our social me...

22Oct

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31 Days of Halloween – Parasite Eve 2

31 Days of Halloween - Parasite Eve 2. Day 22 sees us head back to the Playstation days for the survival horror sequel Parasite Eve 2. Developed and published by Square Enix. Parasite Eve 2 is a survival horror video game released for the Playstation in December 1999. Parasite Eve 2 - One Of The Best Sequels Ever We go back to the good old days of the Playstation. There were some seriously brilliant video games when it came to the 90s. With the Sony Playstation being the superior console of that decade. The games that launched were some of the best games of all time. Today we look back on one of the best survival horror sequels ever made Parasite Eve 2. If you are enjoying this list of Halloween horror then why not check out the previous day's entry here. You can also catch up with wh...

Football Manager 2022 – Early Access Beta Available Now

21Oct

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Football Manager 2022 – Early Access Beta Available Now

Football Manager 2022 - Early Access Beta Available Now. The beta for Sports Interactives Football Manager 2022 is now on Steam. It's that time of year again as the next installment of the hit football simulation game. Football Manager 2022 gets an early access beta on Steam for people who have preordered the game. The Early Access Beta is a near-complete (but not quite final) version of the game, so players may encounter some bugs and issues during play. These can be reported directly to the Sports Interactive team via the ‘Report Bug’ button on the in-game sidebar. Online play is also enabled. But there will be no access to the Steam Workshop or either the pre-game or in-game editors. Until the game’s full release on November 9th. Football Manager 2022 is to bring some new f...

Game Over Carrara Brings The Zombie Apocalypse

21Oct

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Game Over Carrara Brings The Zombie Apocalypse

Game Over Carrara Brings The Zombie Apocalypse. Game Over Carrara is a free-to-play, point-and-click adventure mobile game. Game Over Carrara from one-man developer Elvis Morelli. Was born from the idea of involving an entire city, an ancient and splendid Italian village, and turning it into a game. Like many other cities in Italy, Carrara is becoming a forgotten village, and therefore with an aim to bring life back into Morelli’s own hometown Carrara invites the undead to the city. Through his game, Game Over Carrara, Morelli, the player gets to explore Carrara, who has been hit by a zombie apocalypse. Carrara is a city in Tuscany in the Apuan Alps, famous all over the world for its unique marble, used even since Roman times. All the greatest works in history have been made with...

21Oct

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31 Days of Halloween – Gremlins 2

31 Days of Halloween - Gremlins 2. Day 21 picks up with the lovely little Gizmo and his evil counterparts. You do remember the 3 rules right? Developed and published by Sunsoft. Gremlins 2 was released on the NES, Game Boy, DOS, Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari ST, and ZX Spectrum in 1990. Gremlins 2 - Gizmo Goes Rambo While obviously, the movie Gremlins will always be superior to its sequel. Gremlins 2 was released on almost every platform back in 1990. This video game was absolutely everywhere once the movie was released. But does it fail as yet another video game, movie tie-in? If you are loving these little features then why not check out the previous entry here. You can also catch up with what the rest of the Thumb Culture team are up to on our social media. Another movie tie-in we...

31 Days of Halloween – Amnesia: The Dark Descent

20Oct

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31 Days of Halloween – Amnesia: The Dark Descent

31 Days of Halloween - Amnesia: The Dark Descent. Day 20 sees us head to Castle Brennenburg for one of the scariest games ever released. Developed and published by Frictional Games. Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a survival horror adventure game released on the Playstation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC in 2010, 2016, 2018, and 2019. Amnesia: The Dark Descent - This isn't Dracula's Castle So Day 20 is here and today we take a look at Amnesia: The Dark Descent. A game that was so scary and creepy that it quickly got a cult following. It was so well received on the PC that it was ported to every console more than 5 years later. If you are enjoying our list of 31 horror games for Halloween. You can check out the previous day's entry here. While you are at it why not catch up with what t...

Sherlock Holmes Chapter One Gets A Feature Trailer

19Oct

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Sherlock Holmes Chapter One Gets A Feature Trailer

Sherlock Holmes Chapter One Gets A Feature Trailer. This case won't solve itself as Sherlock Holmes gets a trailer ahead of its release. Developed and published by Frogwares. Sherlock Holmes Chapter One gets a full trailer where you can get a look at the world-renown detective in action. The trailer also reveals that he will be joined by his brother Mycroft. Finding clues at the scene of the crime is detective work 101. In Sherlock Holmes Chapter One, however, know that you can miss crucial clues and the game won’t hold you back. It’s up to you to decide when and if you have everything. We all know that every case needs a suspect but how you identify them as if you go hard on a suspect whether guilty or not will play a huge part in how the suspect will treat you in going forward ...

31 Days of Halloween – The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

18Oct

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31 Days of Halloween – The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

31 Days of Halloween - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. So yesterday's horror icon was Freddy Krueger and now we head to Texas for another icon. Developed by VSS Inc and published by Wizard Video. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is a horror game based on a popular movie of the same name. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre - The Saw Is Family For day 18 we go way back. Back to the early 80s. 1983 to exact as we take a little look at The Texas Chainsaw Massacre on the Atari 2600. The horror movie icons just keep coming in our 31 Days of Halloween so if you enjoyed this then why not check out the previous day's entry here. You can also catch up with what the rest of the Thumb Culture team are up to on our social media. So it's our first entry from Atari and not the last (stay tuned for the other) a...

LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Switch Review

18Oct

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LEGO Marvel Super Heroes – Switch Review

Developed by Travellers Games and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes was released on the Playstation 3, Playstation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Wii U, and PC in 2013. A port of the game was later added to the Nintendo Switch in October 2021. So today we are going to be looking at the LEGO Marvel Super Heroes - Switch Review. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes - Studs Assemble Now, who can resist the opportunity to play a LEGO game? Let alone a LEGO game based in the Marvel Universe. It just makes sense. Even though this video game has been out for many years. Let us take a look at the Nintendo Switch port and see if we get addicted to collecting studs just like many LEGO games in the past. If you enjoyed this review then why not check out my latest one here...

31 Days of Halloween – A Nightmare On Elm Street

17Oct

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31 Days of Halloween – A Nightmare On Elm Street

31 Days of Halloween - A Nightmare On Elm Street. Day 17 sees up head to Springwood to take on the dream demon Freddy Krueger. Developed by Rare and published by LJN. A Nightmare On Elm Street was released on the Nintendo Entertainment System in October 1990. A Nightmare On Elm Street - Every Town Has An Elm Street Being the biggest 80s horror fan ever. I just had to put A Nightmare On Elm Street on this list. It made perfect sense. Now the game may not sit well with some people because it's an LJN game and we all know how well those games have been perceived in the past. It actually is one of the best LJN games out there. So if you enjoyed this then why not check out the previous day in our list here. You can also catch up with what the rest of the Thumb Culture team are up to on our so...