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Hey! Listen! LEGO Deku Tree Launches Today

1Sep

By CharlotteNo Comments

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

By CharlotteNo Comments

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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

By CharlotteNo Comments

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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...

Castlevania Delivers Gothic Darkness to Dead by Daylight

31Aug

By Alex CrooksNo Comments

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Castlevania Delivers Gothic Darkness to Dead by Daylight

Sink your teeth into a whole new chapter The sun has set behind the castle on the horizon. Scarlet eyes pierce the darkness. Dracula has arrived in Dead by Daylight! Dead by Daylight: Castlevania is introducing a new Killer, The Dark Lord and a new Survivor, Trevor Belmont to The Entity’s Realm. Reverence for the Night In its second collaboration with KONAMI Digital Entertainment (KONAMI), Dead by Daylight adds yet another of gaming’s most storied franchises to an already legendary roster of horror icons. Few titles boast the staying power of Castlevania, delivering entries over the course of nearly 40 years that often resonate with their audience in very personal ways. The Dead by Daylight team, being among them, ensured their passion for Dracula and the Belmont clan would be felt in e...

Double Down In Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege with Operation Twin Shells

30Aug

By Alex CrooksNo Comments

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Double Down In Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege with Operation Twin Shells

Ubisoft has revealed the third season of Rainbow Six Siege’s Year 9, Operation Twin Shells. This season introduces the Greek Operator Skopós, Siege Cup beta, and important gameplay updates including improvements to anti-cheat. Three isn't a crowd for Operation Twin Shells new operator Introducing Skopós Operation Twin Shells unveils game-changing new Defender Skopós and her V10 Pantheon Shells gadget. With her shells Talos and Colossus, two remotely operated robots, Skopós can quickly allocate offensive or defensive support to different areas of the map. While Skopós can only control one shell at a time, one acts as an Operator while the other functions as an Observation Tool, making her adept at gathering intel and providing support. Skopós is a two speed, two health Operator, and...

30Aug

By CharlotteNo Comments

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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...

Remedy and Annapurna Announce Project Collaboration

29Aug

By Olivia HoultonNo Comments

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Remedy and Annapurna Announce Project Collaboration

Remedy and Annapurna have today announced a strategic partnership. Both companies will be working together on the development of Control 2 as well as taking the Control and Alan Wake franchises to film, TV and beyond. This is exciting news for fans. Not only do we get the news that Control 2 is in development, but there is also potential Film/TV projects for Alan Wake and Control. Now that's a lot to process. Control 2 Annapurna will work alongside Remedy as a co-production and co-financing partner. This partnership enables the team to make exactly the game they want it to be. We don't know much more than this at the moment. Aside that the Control 2 development team is already working on the game. And that Remedy are gong to be publishing the game themselves. Seems there will be a wai...

29Aug

By CharlotteNo Comments

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MySims Coming Soon to Nintendo Switch

The Sims franchise is bringing back two lovable MySims games with the MySims: Cozy Bundle! Announced at the Nintendo Direct earlier this week, this charming spin-off will be available for Nintendo Switch on November 19, 2024. Two Games in One Fun Bundle The bundle features retro re-releases of two fan-favourite games: MySims and MySims Kingdom. Both games offer players a place to unleash creativity. Explore familiar worlds that are full of puzzles to solve, locations to discover and tons of characters to meet. Along with a lot to build, paint and decorate of course! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jScgVXIGbXg Make a Town Your Very Own in MySims Mayor Rosalyn needs your help building a charming town for the people who live there. Players will name and develop the town, setting...

29Aug

By CharlotteNo Comments

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Europa Release Date Announced

The Ghibli-inspired action-adventure game Europa has a release date! Announced during the Nintendo Indie World showcase, the adventure will launch on October 11th, on PC and Nintendo Switch. Developed by former Overwatch and Diablo 3 Art Director Helder Pinto, alongside a small dev team he assembled, and published by Future Friends Games (SUMMERHOUSE, Gourdlets), this is one highly anticipated indie title. We'll let the 250,000 Wishlists speak for themselves! Adventure Awaits On the moon Europa, a lush terraformed paradise in Jupiter’s shadow, an android named Zee sets out in search of answers. Run, glide, and fly across the landscape, solve mysteries in the ruins of a fallen utopia, and discover the story of the last human alive. Europa is a peaceful game of adventure, exploration a...

28Aug

By CharlotteNo Comments

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Atari Announces Fatal Run 2089

A godfather of vehicular combat games has returned! The iconic Atari has announced the all-new Fatal Run 2089 based on the 1990s classic, Fatal Run. Originally released in 1990 this classic futuristic battle-racer game was available on the Atari 2600 and 7800 consoles. Released only in Europe, Fatal Run has become a fan and collector favourite both for its gameplay and relative scarcity. Fatal Run 2089 is set for a 2025 release on all major platforms. Story time In the aftermath of a comet collision that bathed Earth in deadly radiation, humanity's remnants have formed fierce factions of wasteland warriors. In Fatal Run 2089, you join a courageous group of scientists known as the ‘Engineers.’ Your critical mission: transport ARCs—advanced clean energy devices designed to purify the at...