Tag: Adventure

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Shattered: Escape Room Experience Coming to Meta Quest
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Shattered: Escape Room Experience Coming to Meta Quest

PlaySide Studios Ltd is bringing a psychological thriller called Shattered to the Meta Quest 3 and 3S. This ground-breaking mixed-reality labyrinth of escape rooms and mind-twisting puzzles will enshroud players into an immersive experience. Shattered is a single-player game set to release in December 2024. Escape from your own living room Shattered invites players to step into the shoes of a private investigator named Jessica. Her task is to unravel the dark secrets of a twisted mental health facility. This mixed-reality adventure transforms your living space into a dynamic play space. Navigate through eerie vignettes filled with intricate puzzles and unsettling scenarios, all while exploring the fragmented memories of the enigmatic Jessica. "Prepare to lose your mind in the world of S...
Prim – PC Review
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Prim – PC Review

Prim by German-based devs Common Colors (formerly CMMN CLRS) is a fascinating 2D point-and-click adventure game coming to PC today (24th October)! The quirky but cute game has been led by founder Jonas Fisch, who, interestingly, is an English and philosophy teacher during the day. Having fallen in love with the amazing "Day of the Tentacle" game back in the day, Prim is his first full-length game. Made possible thanks to a team of talented freelancers. Prim started as a concept back in 2018 and was brought about thanks to a fully funded Kickstarter in 2021. Impressively reaching 100% funding in 22 hours. Prim - Visions Are Worth Fighting For With inspiration drawn from Tim Burton, Henry Selick, Terry Pratchett, LucasArts, and a dose of Greek mythology. Who is Prim and how does it play...
Neva Releases Across Platforms
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Neva Releases Across Platforms

Neva the latest title from Nomada Studio's and Devolver Digital has released across consoles and PC. Enticing players to forge the most intense bond of their existence the game is retailing for around £16.99. Neva Eva Neva is about the powerful bond that unites a young woman and a beautiful wolf in a decaying world. Following a traumatic encounter with the Dark Ones, Alba finds herself tied to a mischievous and curious wolf cub. Together, they embark on adventures full of dangers, encounters and challenges. Built on the foundations of Grey, Neva offers a delicate blend of platform and thinking, in addition to light and intuitive battles against monstrous creatures. This coherent set benefits from a minimalist interface and bathes in an inspired universe where the breath-taking artis...
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom – Switch Review
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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom – Switch Review

Here at Thumb Culture, we covered the news of the launch of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom last month. Since then I've been taking my time with the game to make sure I give it a fair review. Why? Well, because I am not a Legend of Zelda fan. Now, don't get me wrong, I enjoyed Link's Awakening back in 1993 on my Gameboy, but I haven't really touched a Zelda game since. No time like the present I guess! Here Come The Girls You can buy a copy of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom right now on the Nintendo Store. Simple, you don't even need Navi to guide you! Gameplay As mentioned above, I've never been a massive Legend of Zelda fan, I've always dipped my toe in and tried the games just in case my feelings changed. Well, I can honestly say that after playing Echoes of Wisdom, I...
Keep Driving – PC Preview
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Keep Driving – PC Preview

Keep Driving is a game developed and published by YCJY Games, who are a two person crew from Gothenburg, Sweden. This is their newest game in development, putting a new spin onto the RPG turn based genre with a retro vibe. Take a trip into your 1981 Sedan, while meeting different characters with their own quirks and tribulations. Make sure to maintain your car, your energy and hunger. Upgrade your car to give you an edge dealing with pigeons on the road, slow cars or bad weather. Plan your routes and hope you make it to your destination! Keep Driving has been revealed by YCJY Games with no release date as of yet but hopefully we hear about this soon! You can wishlist Keep Driving right now on Steam! Bananas, chocolate, aspirin and a video game? All set for my drive! Gameplay Keep D...
The Spirit of the Samurai launches in December
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The Spirit of the Samurai launches in December

Leading UK games publisher Kwalee and Spanish developer Digital Mind S.L. are pleased to announce the release date for upcoming 2D stop-motion action adventure, The Spirit of the Samurai. The game is coming to PC via Steam on December 12, 2024. Fans can experience a glimpse of this adventure inspired by Japanese mythology, as the demo for The Spirit of the Samurai will be available starting with Steam Next Fest from October 14. Prepare to defend against mythical forces Unlock the power of the Samurai Assume the role of Takeshi, a Japanese samurai who has to protect his village from the onslaught of an Oni attempting to conquer the land with his undead army. Fight against his army inspired by Japanese mythology, in a unique, brutal stop-motion cinematic adventure. Defend the Forb...
Jedi Power Battles Releasing on PC & Consoles
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Jedi Power Battles Releasing on PC & Consoles

Aspyr, the studio behind 2024's Tomb Raider Trilogy Remaster and the recently announce Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver Remaster, have announced a STAR WARS Episode I: Jedi Power Battles remaster for PC and consoles. Originally available for the Dreamcast, PlayStation and Gameboy Advance between 2000-2002, the updated version is due to launch early next year. This Is Where The Fun Begins Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the original STAR WARS Episode I: Jedi Power Battles with this fast-paced lightsaber action game featuring enhanced gameplay and controls, environments, game modes, and more. Use the power of the Force and your trusty lightsaber against legions of droids, assassins, and other legendary foes. Look forward to revisiting locations from The Phantom Menace like Naboo, Theed Palace...
XXX NIGHTSHIFT Announced By Dark Math Games
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XXX NIGHTSHIFT Announced By Dark Math Games

Dark Math Games have announced the formation of their brand-new UK based studio. Made up of a small breakaway group, the team of 20 have been working on their first title,  XXX NIGHTSHIFT. This Sci-Fi Detective RPG game will launch on PC and is currently listed on Steam Coming Soon page. Atypical nightshift Welcome to World’s End, Mount Hope! A luxury Ski resort in Antarctica. Who are you? You are Patrol Op, Dinorah Katz. As a Patrol Operative, it’s entirely up to you how you spend your polar nights—solving gruesome murders, breaking sacred hearts, or just killing bloody time. XXX NIGHTSHIFT's original science-fiction setting lands you in a resort that shouldn’t exist with people that you shouldn’t know with the endless polar night covering a multitude of sins. XXX NIGHTSHIFT w...
TMNT: Splintered Fate Gets PC Launch Date
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TMNT: Splintered Fate Gets PC Launch Date

Demos are for not just for Steam Next Fest. At least that's the case for Super Evil Megacorp! That's right Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate has a Steam demo available to download and play right now. The good news doesn't stop there, as an official PC release date has also been announced. The game will launch on Steam, Steam Deck (verified!) and the Epic Games Store on November 6, 2024. Meaning very soon ninjas everywhere can dive into the turtles’ only roguelike adventure on PC for the very first time! Radical! In Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate players will take their favourite crime fighting turtle brothers through inter-dimensional portals to rescue their abducted master, Splinter. This roguelike action game features fast-flowing combat, a diverse build sy...
Shadows Of Doubt- PS5 Review
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Shadows Of Doubt- PS5 Review

Shadows of Doubt is an immersive sandbox detective stealth game developed by ColePowered Games and published by Fireshine Games. It was first released on PC in early access in April of last year, and launched in full release earlier this month. Available on PC, PlayStation5 and Xbox Series X|S, today I'll be taking a look at the PlayStation 5 version. Good cop, bad port. Shadows of Doubt encourages players to think like a private investigator and take on jobs to earn cash on your path to catching a serial killer. But as is the case in many ported games, there are some shortcomings. Have you played the game? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Gameplay Upon starting Shadows of Doubt you are instantly met with a choice. You can dive right into a pre-generated tutorial ca...