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Sockventure – Hardcore 2D Platformer Is Now Available!

11May

By Martin HoskingNo Comments

Sockventure – Hardcore 2D Platformer Is Now Available!

Following the below news, Sockventure has now released on Steam and is available for all to play! Congratulations to NightHouse Games for the launch of your latest game. In this challenging 2D platformer game, play as a Superhero and help the Kid to find all the missing socks inside the cursed washing machine. Sockventure has stunning colorful graphics, hand-crafted levels, tight controls and fun ever-changing gameplay. Check out the press release below: Baltimore, MD – April 29th 2020 - Independent games publisher Versus Evil and developer Nighthouse Games today announced that their 2D platform action game Sockventure will launch on Steam for PC on May 11th. Sockventure brings super fast, eye catching gameplay with its stunningly colorful graphics and frenetic 2D platfor...

Back 4 Blood New Card System Trailer Revealed

10May

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Back 4 Blood New Card System Trailer Revealed

Back 4 Blood has had its new card system revealed which will help each game feel different each time you play. Turtle Rock Studios has revealed this new game mechanic via an in-game action-packed trailer. Personally, I love ideas like that as the tables can turn at any moment whilst keeping it feeling fresh. Read the press release below: Warner Bros. Games and Turtle Rock Studios today released a new Back 4 Blood trailer providing an in-depth look at the game’s innovative Card System, a new rogue-lite feature that enhances your experience with each playthrough, ensuring every gameplay session is dynamic, intense and feels unique. Players can easily jump right into the action by choosing a pre-made default deck or dive into the Card System’s vast customisation options to create the...

Bus Simulator 21 – Oh Lord Won’t You Buy Me, Bus Sim ’21!

10May

By Martin HoskingNo Comments

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Bus Simulator 21 – Oh Lord Won’t You Buy Me, Bus Sim ’21!

Here it is folks. We've had a reveal of Bus Simulator 21's latest entry in the games series. Astragon Entertainment and stillalive Studios have been hard at work with Mercedes-Benz and there will officially be two, brand new Mercedes-Benz eCitaro buses for the first time in Bus Simulator history. Check out the below screenshots, the graphics are looking pretty impressive if you ask me! Read the press release below: Düsseldorf, Germany, May 06, 2021 — astragon Entertainment and stillalive Studios have announced that the next iteration in their acclaimed vehicle simulation franchise, Bus Simulator 21, will include two brand new, officially licensed Mercedes-Benz eCitaro buses for the first time in the series history when the title launches for PC, PlayStation®4 and Xbox...

V Rising – Vampire Survival Game Announced For PC

10May

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V Rising – Vampire Survival Game Announced For PC

Today, Stunlock Studios bring us news about their latest game, V Rising. V Rising is a vampire survival game. It looks quite good in the screenshots and below trailer too. Check out the press release below: Skövde, Sweden – 5th May 2021– Stunlock Studios today revealed their new project, an open-world vampire survival game, V Rising, coming to PC on Steam with the Beta planned later this year. Awaken as a weakened vampire from centuries of slumber and survive a world full of peril. As a vampire, you need to hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and quench your thirst. Build and customize your castle, invite friends to join your clan, and convert humans to vampires to grow your empire. Engage in real-time combat and compete for world domination with PvP and PvE cha...

Broken Veil – Imagine Little Nightmares In Russia!

10May

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Broken Veil – Imagine Little Nightmares In Russia!

Sinustrum Games reveal their new puzzle-platformer with horror elements, Broken Veil. This reminds me a lot of Little Nightmares, which is a good thing. Experience the horrors of a post-soviet town through the eyes of a young boy. Help him search through a faceless crowd for him to find the most important person in his life, his mother. Read the press release below: Post-Soviet era horror puzzle-platformer Broken Veil coming to KickStarter for PC Guide a child with face-blindness through a nightmarish odyssey in post-Soviet Russia. Coming soon to KickStarter, players can wishlist the game now on Steam Moscow, Russia, 29th April 2021 - Experience a dark and mysterious post-Soviet Russian town through the eyes of a small child as he searches for his lost mother in Broken V...

7May

By BrianNo Comments

News & Updates, Retrogaming Corner

A Flashback Sequel Is In Production!

So you may be thinking "we already had a sequel". And indeed we did in the form of Fade To Black, but we are getting another one. Details are scarce at the minute but if this logo for Flashback 2 is anything to go by, I am very excited to see Conrad B. Hart in his pristine white 80's style trainers once again. And we know this is legitimate because Paul Cuisset, the founder of Delphine Software and creator of the original game is leading a team to make this happen. For those unaware, Flashback was a game released in 1992 developed by Delphine Studios. Delphine were made famous for their cinematics style platformers like Flashback and Another World and Cruise for a Corpse. Flashback was an instant hit back in the day releasing on everything from the Acorn Archimedes to the FM T...

Super Animal Royale Officially Coming To Consoles

7May

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Super Animal Royale Officially Coming To Consoles

Super Animal Royale is officially coming to consoles! The super cute top down 2D battle royale will be releasing on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S on June 1st through Xbox Game Pass as part of the Xbox Game Preview programme. It will release on Nintendo Switch, Google Stadia, and PlayStation later in the year. I've seen people play this game on Twitch, and it looks pretty fun to be fair. Check out the press release below: Walnut Creek, Calif. (May 6, 2021) – Calling all trigger-happy tigers and murderous monkeys: Modus Games and Pixile Studios today announced that Super Animal Royale is launching in early access on Xbox Game Preview and Game Pass on June 1st. Game Pass subscribers will have free access to the Founder’s Edition on day one. This is the first time the adorably brutal 2D ...

RiMS Racing – First Gameplay Trailer Out In The Wild

7May

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RiMS Racing – First Gameplay Trailer Out In The Wild

RiMS Racing is the latest entry in the world of motorbike racing games. It looks like it's very detailed from the trailer, great graphics too. RiMS Racing will be released on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Nintendo Switch on August 19th 2021. Read the official press release below: Lesquin, 6 May 2021 - NACON and RaceWard Studio are pleased to present the very first gameplay images of RiMS Racing, a brand-new motorbike game concept scheduled for release on 19 August. The experts from Italian studio RaceWard have developed a game that gives players an unparalleled experience, blending driving and mechanics, pushing the limits of realism and customisation. Hot on the heels of the Ducati Panigale V4 R and the MV Agusta F4 RC, another of the eight motorbikes available in ...

Huge Free Mass Effect Content Drop From Bioware

6May

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Huge Free Mass Effect Content Drop From Bioware

In anticipation of the upcoming launch of Mass Effect Legendary Edition, BioWare has released several fun pieces of content for fans to enjoy. Mass Effect Legendary Edition will launch on May 14th on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles. BioWare put together a web experience allowing players to customize their own Mass Effect Legendary Edition key art. New and veteran Shepards alike can choose their squadmates, morality, and even key location to create their own personalized key art to share with friends or social media or use the randomiser to create one of the billions of permutations. Images can then be downloaded in several formats, including 4K and slipcover sizing for players who want to personalize their physical copies! Above is an example of the artwork I made. The web experien...

Hot Wheels Unleashed™ New Gameplay Video Shows Next Environment

3May

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Hot Wheels Unleashed™ New Gameplay Video Shows Next Environment

Milestone Team have revealed a new environment for their incoming game, Hot Wheels Unleashed™. The new environment that was unveiled is the Skyscraper. And I do say, it looks nothing short of pure fun. We also have some new screenshots of the Skyscraper, check them out below. Read the press release below: After revealing the rusty and dark Garage, with its underground mood, it is now time to have a look at this new environment where verticality becomes the protagonist. Set in a construction site, Skyscraper will include tracks set on three different floors of the building under construction, with areas that will definitely test players’ fear of heights. The new gameplay video also unveiled six new vehicles out of the 60+ plus vehicles available on day 1. The new ...