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Steam Batman Sale Now Live – Happy Birthday Batman!
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Steam Batman Sale Now Live – Happy Birthday Batman!

Steam has yet another sale live on their store, this time, Batman... god bless our wallets! The sale is to "Celebrate Bruce Wayne's Birthday" is now offering some good discounts on Batman games, and games that have the Dark Knight in them. The games in the sale are as follows: Batman: Arkham Asylum G.O.T.Y - -75% - £3.74 Batman: Arkham City G.O.T.Y - -75% - £3.74 Batman™: Arkham Origins - -75% - £3.74 Batman™: Arkham Knight - -75% - £3.99 Injustice™ 2 - -70% - £11.99 Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition - -75% - £3.74 Batman™: Arkham VR - -75% - £3.74 LEGO® Batman™ 3: Beyond Gotham - -75% - £4.99 LEGO® Batman™: The Videogame - -75% - £3.74 LEGO® Batman™ 2: DC Super Heroes - -75% - £3.74 LEGO Batman Trilogy - -80% - £5.99 LEGO® DC Super-Villa...
NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection Has Been Announced!
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NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection Has Been Announced!

NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection has officially been announced by Koei Tecmo America. The classic high-speed action series is coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Steam on June 10th 2021. For the newer generation players, the Master Collection is playable on PlayStation 5 and Series X|S via backward compatibility. This series of games holds a special place in my heart. A place that I never wanted to revisit because of how bloody hard these games are. But I guess I am going to have to relive those memories as I'd love to own this again! In the official press release from KOEI TECMO America we're told: BURLINGAME, Calif. – Feb. 17, 2021 – Today, KOEI TECMO America and famed developer Team NINJA revealed the long-awaited and highly-anticipated NINJA GAIDEN: Mast...
10+ Indie Games Coming In 2021
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10+ Indie Games Coming In 2021

It seems that every year I become more attuned with Indie Games and stray further from AAA titles. 2021 is going to be no different. With so many great games on the horizon, I feel like it's going to be a great year. From long-awaited follow-ups to debut games from super talented studios, we've got it all. Check out the list below and let us know in the comments what games you're excited for this year! Games appear in alphabetical order. 12 Minutes Starting with a game that should be on everyone's list already. Billed as an interactive thriller, 12 Minutes sees you play as a husband stuck in a time loop, desperately trying to break a cycle of events that ends with his death and his wife accused of murder. Can you put what you learn in each loop to use in the next and alter the cou...
Worms Rumble: Bazooka Bowl Fever Is Here!
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Worms Rumble: Bazooka Bowl Fever Is Here!

Worms Rumble prepares for an explosive community event starting 25th February 2021! Worms Rumble is Team17s take on battle royale in the Worms universe. Action-packed from start to finish this game will have you hooked in a matter of minutes if you're yet to play it. We're told in the official press release from Team17: Thursday, 18th February 2021 – Team17 has today announced an explosive community event – Bazooka Bowl – for Worms Rumble, which kicks off next week. The limited-time event, which runs across PlayStation® 5, PlayStation 4, and PC from 3pm GMT on Thursday, 25th February until 3pm GMT on Monday, 1st March, invites players to choose between three teams, Downtown Dragons, Armageddon Heat, and the Golden Donkeys, granting them an outfit and banner in their chosen side’s co...
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Coming To Nintendo Switch!
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Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Coming To Nintendo Switch!

The battle-royale game show hit, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout is coming to Nintendo Switch in "Summer 2021". Just as the kids break up from school too! The massively multiplayer party game that has up to 60 players in one online match is finally coming to Nintendos party piece hardware. Join hordes of other contestants as you grab, jump and fling your way to the golden crown to become the winner. The game that came to PlayStation Plus upon release has been an absolute success for developers Mediatonic. I can't see anything set in stone, but it's inevitable that there will be some form of Nintendo content in the Switch edition. I've even sat here and watched the trailer in slow motion to see if there's anything hidden. I may have missed something but I couldn't see anything obv...
The Legend of Zelda™: Skyward Sword HD!
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The Legend of Zelda™: Skyward Sword HD!

Skyward Sword is soaring on to Nintendo Switch later this year, releasing July 16th, 2021! The Nintendo Wii classic game is coming to the Switch in "HD" form and not a remake such as Links Awakening was. However, that's not to say it's a bad thing, it was a great looking game as it was, so with the renewed graphics and textures I am sure it will look incredible. Take to the skies, draw your sword. Get ready to experience the earliest story in the Legend of Zelda series. Join Link (not Zelda!) in his high flying quest to save Zelda (the princess!), a childhood friend who must confront her destiny. The Legend of Zelda™: Skyward Sword HD will support TV mode, Tabletop mode and Handheld mode on your Nintendo Switch. When playing in TV or Tabletop mode you can use the Joy-Cons to s...
Mario Golf™: Super Rush Coming June 25th 2021!
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Mario Golf™: Super Rush Coming June 25th 2021!

The latest adventure from Mario isn't what you think it might be! Mario and friends take to the golf course for a few holes of the popular sport in Mario Golf™: Super Rush. Coming to Nintendo Switch on June 25th, 2021. In Mario Golf™: Super Rush you can play locally or online with up to four players. You can tee off with familiar Mushroom Kingdom characters. There's a variety of game modes including Standard, Speed Golf and also an RPG-like golf adventure story mode. Being a Nintendo game, they're using the hardware to it's fullest using the motion controls of a Joy-Con as well as allowing you to use button controls. There's also a shot gauge that adapts to the course as well as other new features to make it easier for both new players and seasoned pros. As always with Mario g...
Splatoon™ 3 Officially Announced – Coming 2022!
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Splatoon™ 3 Officially Announced – Coming 2022!

It's official, the smash hit family-friendly online multiplayer game is getting a third revision! Splatoon™ 3 will be launching on Nintendo Switch in 2022. You can enter the Splatlands, the sun-scorched desert inhabited by battle-hardened Inklings and Octolings. There's also Splatsville, the city of chaos. This is the adrenaline-fueled heart of the dusty wasteland. Even in the desolate environment, the Turf War reigns supreme as the battles rage on in new stages located in the surrounding wilds. Dynamic new moves help the fighters dodge attacks and cover much more ground. There's also a new bow-shaped weapon to help sling ink. Some of the features are as follows: Ink it up with a new entry in the Splatoon series Discover the Splatlands, a new sun-soaked region wi...
Shattered – Tale Of The Forgotten King Leaves Early Access
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Shattered – Tale Of The Forgotten King Leaves Early Access

Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King has officially left Steam early access and now a fully released game on Steam. The game is an open-world action RPG game which looks gorgeous in the trailer and screenshots. The universe of Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King has taken developers Redlock Studio over 10 years to create. That sure is some time put into making the game! We're told in the official press release: Lyon, France, 17 February 2021 -- Rising from the ashes of the hugely successful Early Access period, Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King is out now on Steam with Version 1.0! Traverse gorgeous painterly rolling lands and brace for an immense action/adventure RPG where you must retrace the fall of civilisation in Redlock Studios’ dark, reality-bending epic. ...
Out Now: SNK VS Capcom The Match Of The Millennium!
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Out Now: SNK VS Capcom The Match Of The Millennium!

We have some amazing news to bring to Nintendo Switch players. SNK VS Capcom The Match Of The Millenium is now on Nintendo Switch! This epic NeoGeo Pocket Color game comes to the Switch through the NeoGeo Pocket Color Selection. SNK VS. Capcom The Match Of The Millenium will cost £7.99. The NeoGeo Pocket Color was a handheld console that literally would fit in your pocket that was around back in 1999. In the official press release, we are told: Osaka, Japan, February 17th 2021 – SNK CORPORATION is proud to announce SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM is available for download from February 17th for the Nintendo Switch. In the 1999 original SNK and CAPCOM brought their best fighters together for a fighting game extravaganza. Now the dream collaboration can be enjoyed on N...