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Papetura Craft Edition Arrives On November 5th

6Sep

By PaulNo Comments

Papetura Craft Edition Arrives On November 5th

Meridiem Games is excited to announce that it will be publishing a physical boxed edition of Papetura, the intriguing action-adventure game handcrafted with paper cut-outs. Developed by Petums and digitally published by Feardemic, the physical Papetura Craft Edition will be available later in 2024 for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. About Papetura Developed by Petums and digitally published by Feardemic, Papetura is an intriguing adventure and puzzle game. This point-and-click puzzle adventure game has been a hit thanks to the unique world handmade entirely out of paper. Offering players a unique visual gameplay experience. In the game players control Pape who, along with his friend Tura, must save their world from a mysterious fiery threat. Using Pape and Tura's unique abilities...

Overgrown Cleaner Reveal Trailer Released

5Sep

By Alex CrooksNo Comments

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Overgrown Cleaner Reveal Trailer Released

PlayWay S.A have teamed up with Pyramid Games to announce Overgrown Cleaner. A satisfying simulator where you will take the proper care of overgrown places. Cut, clean, mow, and chop through overgrown areas, without worrying about back pain! One of the biggest names in Simulation Game publishing is PlayWay S.A. Here at Thumb Culture we've covered many a simulation game from this publisher including the recently released Crime Scene Cleaner. Fire up the chainsaw and get to sawing Forgo the backache and start cutting down trees. Forgotten gardens are just the beginning in Overgrown Cleaner. With the experience you gain and the variety of tools at your disposal, you'll gain access to diverse and unique locations such as skateparks, playgrounds, or military training grounds. Reveal ove...

5Sep

By Tom McMylorNo Comments

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Sony Announce Concord Server Closure

After seeing what Firewalk Studios had to offer in April 2023, Sony decided to acquire the studio. After a long wait, Concord was revealed at the Sony State Of Play in May of this year. Too Little, Too Late The initial reveal cinematic met a mixed reception. With gamers pointing out that the cutscene tone was too “we have guardians of the galaxy at home” and showed off some relatively bland character designs. Confidence was not instilled when Concord then went on to reveal that it was a 5v5 hero-based shooter. Which at present is an oversaturated genre. After a beta that peaked at just over 2000 players on Steam, the game launched on August 23rd, 2024 to mixed results. Most scores sitting around the 6-7 range. Player counts were sitting at the low hundreds on Steam after just hours of re...

5Sep

By Iain culverhouseNo Comments

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September on PlayStation – Week 2

Week 2 of a slam packed September of PlayStation releases is nearly upon us. I've picked out 5 of my favourites hitting the PlayStation Store next week, read on to find out more. Don't forget to check out what games are coming to PS Plus this month too! Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 (PS5) - September 9th Space Marine 2 presents a fascinating sequel to the first game, delving further into the story of the courageous Ultramarine Captain Titus. After facing troubling events suggesting possible heresy, Titus is captured by the Inquisition. Despite being exonerated, he re-emerges from the experience as a demoted Lieutenant. Space Marine 2 offers full co-op for up to three players, allowing you to experience the entire story alongside two friends. From Day 1 Space Marine 2 can be pl...

4Sep

By CharlotteNo Comments

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Green Hawk Platoon Publisher Announced

MicroProse, the legendary simulation software company known for its ground-breaking classics, is excited to announce that it will publish Green Hawk Platoon. From developers Retro Pixel Digital comes this action-packed FPS that brings nostalgic memories of childhood toy soldiers to life. Fight in the smallest army in the world! MicroProse's legacy of creating unforgettable gaming experiences continues with Green Hawk Platoon. A game focused on delivering responsive gunplay and class-based combat at a 'toy soldier' scale. Offering both single-player enthusiasts and competitive multiplayer fans a fun and engaging experience. In Green Hawk Platoon, players will team up as plastic toy soldiers to battle for control of locations like the kitchen and backyard. The game combines super-responsi...

Garden Witch Life Physical Editions Announced

3Sep

By Alex CrooksNo Comments

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Garden Witch Life Physical Editions Announced

SOEDESCO and Freetime Studio are thrilled to announce that Garden Witch Life physical edition will be available on October 4, 2024. Get ready for this charming magical farm-life RPG to hit the stores for Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X, and PS5, with a suggested retail price of £29.99. Get your potions ready About Garden Witch Life You are a little witch from the big city who has just lost her job. Life didn't go as you expected, but now you can start anew. You're now on a quest to create a magical food forest and make it a home for all kinds of cute creatures! Immerse yourself in the magical world of Garden Witch Life. And experience a fun, cozy witch life. Grow your own enchanted garden, design your ancient tree house, and nurture cute creatures. Join a vibrant community, cook del...

3Sep

By CharlotteNo Comments

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Exercise Your Demons!

Exercise Your Demons! is a devilish mixed reality fitness game revealed last week by developer Vyersoft. The game is coming soon to Meta Quest 2, 3, and Pro. Gamifying exercise? Whats not to love? Tricked by the dastardly Demonomicon into opening a portal between the Netherworld and the human realm, demons now roam the Earth. Head down to the Infernal Gymnasium to team up with personal trainers Ash and Zephyr to get into shape and stop the demon invasion. Your demons never looked so good. With the help of fiendish fitness instructors, don DeGauntlets and wade into the fray across underworld hellscapes from the Poison Blossom Park to the Ultimate Demon Derby. Put up dukes and swing away, taking down the unholy scourge including Brimstone Bikers, Hellfire Hooligans, and Infernites. Duck, ...

Console Wars The Card Game Kickstarter in final days

3Sep

By Alex CrooksNo Comments

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Console Wars The Card Game Kickstarter in final days

Last month, XboxEra revealed their new Kickstarter, Console Wars The Card Game. The gaming community responded positively and the project was funded in less than 4 days! Following this success XboxEra took the game on the road to Gamescom 2024 to get the game in the hands of the fans. Start building your fanbase Console Wars The Card Game is a satirical, parody-filled spin on the gaming industry. Players collect incredible intellectual properties, build a dedicated fanbase, and compete to become the true market leader in the console wars. The XboxEra team had high expectations for their debut at Gamescom and they weren't disappointed. Following discussions with publishers and the positive reaction from the gaming community there is a possibility of a digital version of the game in...

3Sep

By Iain culverhouseNo Comments

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PS Plus September Monthly

The PS Plus September Monthly Games are out today 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). Harry Potter Quidditch Champions | PS4, PS5 Genre: Fantasy Sports Release: 3rd September 2024 Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Quidditch, playing solo or with friends. You can take on different classic positions like Chaser, Seeker, Keeper, or Beater, each with its own unique play style. Dive into legendary Quidditch arenas and new maps showcasing never-before-seen areas of the wizarding world. Progress through Career Mode from backyard battles to the Quidditch World Cup, ...

Create Chaos Across Bikini Bottom in ‘The Patrick Star Game’

2Sep

By Alex CrooksNo Comments

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Create Chaos Across Bikini Bottom in ‘The Patrick Star Game’

Leading publisher of family-friendly entertainment, Outright Games, have officially revealed first details of The Patrick Star Game. Developed by PHL Collective, and announced at Nintendo Direct, this single-player, sandbox game is set in the iconic world of Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants. Hey Patrick, I've found something funnier than twenty four! What's going on in Bikini Bottom? Explore Bikini Bottom in this sandbox adventure game. Players can utilise almost any object they find to alter the world with physics-defying hilarity. Take on missions set by Patrick’s friends, including SpongeBob, Mr. Krabs, Sandy Cheeks and Plankton. All whilst exploring locations around Bikini Bottom. From a Krabby Patty construction quest, to causing chaos in Mrs. Puff’s rage room. There are en...