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4Jun

By Tom McMylorNo Comments

Sony State Of Play Recap – 30/05/2024

After many rumours and leaks, another Sony State Of Play has arrived! After a countdown into a countdown followed by a countdown...here were all the announcements made during last weeks showcase. Announcements Concord Platforms: PS5, PC Release Date: August 23rd 2024 Cinematic Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBcHVDS7uHM Gameplay Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jqQJhjf_3o God Of War Ragnarok PC Platforms: PC Release Date: September 19th 2024 Annoncement Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSHZIckO8kw Dynasty Warriors: Origins Platforms: PS5, Steam, Xbox Series S/X Release Date: 2025 Announcement Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QU48saHVmh4 Infinity Nikki Platforms: PS5, PS4, Windows Release date: Q3 2024 Infinity Nikki Gameplay Trail...

4Jun

By Tony CNo Comments

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PS Plus June 2024 Monthly Games

The PS Plus June 2024 Monthly Games are now available for all subscribers of the PlayStation subscription service. Remember that even if you don't plan to play these games now you should still add them to your library so you can check them out at any time (as long as you have an active sub). AEW Fight Forever - PS5/PS4 Genre: Fighting Longevity: 35hrs+ | Trophies: 39 (incl Platinum) Metacritic: 64 | OpenCritic: 65 Release: 29th June 2023 Developed by YUKE’S Co., Ltd., creators of numerous, multi-million unit selling wrestling games, AEW: Fight Forever combines arcade-wrestling game feel with innovative All Elite Wrestling finishers and tandem offensive moves. The All Elite Wrestling promotion is currently taking TNT and TBS networks by storm every week with their Rampage ...

Yogscast Games to Publish Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers

28May

By JoeNo Comments

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Yogscast Games to Publish Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers

Yogscast Games, publishers of games like PlateUp!, Tales and Tactics, and Hexguardian, have announced a new game: Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers. Yogscast Games Ante Up Just over three weeks after releasing Hexguardian to positive reviews, Yogscast Games has announced that they’ve partnered with New Zealand-based indie studio Purple Moss Collectors to publish new deckbuilding rogue-like Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers. It will be a deckbuilding rogue-like with Blackjack-inspired gameplay, where you’ll work your way through a tavern challenging characters and collecting new cards that will change how your playstyle develops. Simon Byron, Managing Director of Yogscast Games, had this to say in a press release published this morning: “From the moment we first saw it, we knew t...

21May

By Tony CNo Comments

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PS Plus May 2024 Game Catalogue

The PS Plus May 2024 Game Catalogue games are available to play now for PS+ subscribers at the Extra & Premium tiers. This month's offering sees some previously available games returning to the PlayStation subscription service. Here’s all the info on the games available: Red Dead Redemption 2 - PS4 Genre: RPG | Longevity: 200hrs+ | Trophies: 52 (incl platinum) Metacritic: 97 | OpenCritic: 96 | Release: 26th Oct 2018 From the creators of Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption, Red Dead Redemption 2 is a sprawling tale of life in America at the dawn of the modern age. The end of the Wild West era has begun as lawmen hunt down the last remaining outlaw gangs. Those who will not surrender or succumb are killed. After a robbery goes badly wrong in the Western town of Black...

7May

By Tony CNo Comments

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PS Plus May 2024 Monthly Games

The PS Plus May 2024 Monthly Games are now available for all subscribers of the PlayStation subscription service. Remember that even if you don't plan to play these games now you should still add them to your library so you can check them out at any time (as long as you have an active sub). EA Sports FC 24 - PS5/PS4 Genre: Sports Longevity: 80hrs+ | Trophies: 41 (incl Platinum) Metacritic: 75 | OpenCritic: 74 Release: 29th Sept 2023 EA Sports FC 24 marks the beginning of the future of football. Built on innovation and authenticity, feel closer to the game in the most true-to-football experience yet with the best players from the biggest clubs, leagues, and competitions around the globe. Experience unparalleled realism in every match thanks to three cutting-edge technologi...

26Apr

By Tom McMylorNo Comments

Gaming, News & Updates

Deceit 2- PS5 DLC Overview

In tandem with its free-to-play and console debut, Deceit 2 developer world makers have delivered the first DLC for the game. The DLC introduces a new terror, a new curse role, and an item available at the peddler. For my full review of Deceit 2 alongside my thoughts on the DLC, check out my PC review linked here! New Terror: The Wyrtorn The headliner here is The Wyrtorn Terror, a fresh take on the werewolf from the original deceit game back in 2017. Abilities Maim Maim is the Wyrtorn's basic attack ability, replacing the experiment's typical grab with a leap. Anticipate your opponent's movements and strategize your jump before pouncing on them, unleashing a savage assault and draining their sanity. Howl You and your AI companions unleash a hallowing howl that disor...

18Apr

By Tony CNo Comments

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Tomb Raider Trilogy Coming to Evercade

Well that sweet retro music to our ears keeps on rolling in as Evercade announce that PS1 classic games from the Tomb Raider franchise are coming to the suite of retro systems. Evercade Tomb Raid The original 32 bit versions of Tomb Raider, Tomb Raider II and Tomb Raider III will be released on a single cartridge as Tomb Raider Collection 1. Sporting the original "Tank Controls" the cartridge will be #40 in the Evercade red line and will hit shelves on 31st July. New Hardware Bundle The new Giga Cart format that was recently announced allows for these bigger more ambitious retro games to be released on the Evercade systems thanks to the cartridges having double the capacity of the original cartridges. While the storage size increases, the form factor stays identical to the original car...

17Apr

By StuartNo Comments

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Bootleg Steamer Release Date Announced

Junkfish is a name synonymous with horror thanks to their hit game Monstrum, but just like their Monstrum monsters, they have a little surprise for us all. That surprise being their new game Bootleg Steamer. Junkfish Pushes the Boat Out Bootleg Steamer transports gamers into a rogue-like adventure set in the Prohibition era of 1920's America, where would-be smugglers captain their ships, tasked with supplying thirsty cities with the very thing they can’t have: booze, and lots of it! But bootlegging is a risky business, it’ll demand shrewdness and strategy to protect profits in the face of changeable weather and the relentless pursuit of the local law. It's a Whiskey Business Recruit skilled crew members, upgrading ships inline with your smuggling strategy, and taking risks with high-st...

16Apr

By Tony CNo Comments

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PS Plus April 2024 Game Catalogue

The PS Plus April 2024 Game Catalogue games are available to play now for PS+ subscribers at the Extra & Premium tiers. This months offering bring 3 brand new releases (Zau available April 26th, Animal Well available May 9th) to the PlayStation subscription service and here’s all the info on the games available: Dave The Diver - PS5 Genre: SIM/Adventure RPG | Longevity: 45hrs+ | Trophies: New Release Metacritic: n/a | OpenCritic: 90 | Release: 16th April 2024 Dave the Diver is a casual, single player adventure RPG featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing during the day and sushi restaurant management at night. Join Dave and his quirky friends as they seek to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Blue Hole. It reeled in our Platinum Award in our PC Review. Tales of...

16Apr

By Tony CNo Comments

News & Updates, Retrogaming Corner

Evercade Giga Cart Announced

Hot on the heels of the new features released in their April firmware update, Evercade have announced that a new cartridge type, known as the Giga Cart is set to join the lineup. Evercade Giga Cart - Bigger And Better 2 of these Giga cartridges are set to hit the market in 2024 and upon release will have a RRP of £22.49/€24.99/$24.99. Announced via their blog, Evercade has given some interesting details on what retro gaming enthusiasts should expect. More Modern Retro Giga Cart has been designed specifically to enable the release of larger more modern games. The games that will be featured will be mostly original CD release games. Does this mean we can expect some more ambitious PlayStation 1 games to arrive on the retro console? Let's hope so! The new cartridges will be iden...