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Projéct Timi: Sasha’s Curse Demo Now Available
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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
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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
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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...
Return of The Spectrum
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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
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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...
MySims Coming Soon to Nintendo Switch
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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...
September on PlayStation – Week 1
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September on PlayStation – Week 1

September will be a massive month for PlayStation gamers with many highly anticipated games being released. That's no exaggeration, there is at least one highly anticipated title every week. With too many to list in just one article, I'll be coming to you each week with the release list as well as my top picks from each release day of the upcoming week. Let's get into it! The Casting of Frank Stone (PS5) - September 3rd The Casting of Frank Stone is an interactive drama horror from the minds of 'Until Dawn' creators SuperMassive Games. Taking place within the Dead by Daylight universe players will find themselves captivated by a chilling mystery where every decision can have serious repercussions. Your adventure takes place in the town of Cedar Hills in Oregon, however unlike it's rea...
Europa Release Date Announced
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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...
Atari Announces Fatal Run 2089
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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...
Permafrost: Latest Gameplay Trailer Drops
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Permafrost: Latest Gameplay Trailer Drops

Developer SpaceRocket Games and Publisher Toplitz Productions have released a new trailer for their game Permafrost. Unveiled during Gamescom last week, the new trailer shows just how a brutal a journey of survival players will undertake in this perpetual winter landscape. Unveiling the Chilling Reality In Permafrost, one man's scrap is another man's treasure. Exploring the open world with a canine companion at your side, the long abandoned derelict towns are devoid of human life but contain essential resources. The bleak, open-world landscape sets the stage for a challenging existence. Set in the wake of the cataclysmic 'shattering', an apocalyptic moon phase phenomenon, the world is now in an eternal deep freeze. Battle against the brutal elements, wild animals and hostile faction to s...