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PS Plus May Monthly Games
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PS Plus May Monthly Games

The PS Plus May monthly games are available to play now for all PS+ subscribers. Remember, even if you do not plan on playing these games now, make sure to add them to your library so you can access them at any time in the future. Grid Legends – PS5/PS4 Genre: Racing  | Longevity: 75+ | Trophies: 51 (incl Platinum) Metacritic: 77 | OpenCritic: 75 | Release: 25th Feb 2022 Welcome to GRID Legends: a high-stakes driving experience that combines thrilling and unpredictable motorsport, incredible race variety and an immersive narrative that puts you at the heart of the action. Take the spotlight in an engrossing racing story, brought to life by a world-class cast including Ncuti Gatwa in a ground-breaking extended reality production. Face fierce personalities, paddock politics, on-...
Celebrate May 4th With Rocket League
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Celebrate May 4th With Rocket League

Unless you live on one of the three moons of Tattoine, you will know that this week is May 4th, May the 4th, May the Force, May the Force be with you. With that being said Psyonix have just announced that Star Wars content is coming to Rocket League, in the Rocket League x Star Wars Collaboration! These ARE The Droids You're Looking For With plenty of Rocket League experience, we checked out the upcoming update and wow. There are some cracking skins coming. The Star Wars Droid Bundle In the Rocket League x Star Wars update, this is probably the best update you can get. Featuring a C-3PO (Fennec) skin as well as R2-D2 (Octane), K-2S0 (Dominus) and a BB-8 (Takumi) skin. Add in an R2-D2 player anthem and the "Droid" Player Title you really get the best value for money at 2200 Credits. If ...
PS Plus April Game Catalogue
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PS Plus April Game Catalogue

The PS Plus April Game Catalogue games are available to play now for PS+ subscribers at the Extra & Premium tiers. There are some great games added to the PlayStation subscription service this month and here’s all the info on the games available: Kena: Bridge of Spirits - PS5/Ps4 Genre: Adventure | Longevity: 25hrs+ | Trophies: 42 (incl Platinum) Metacritic: 81 | OpenCritic: 81 | Release: 21st Sep 2021 Immerse yourself in a story-driven action-adventure set in a charming world rich with exploration and fast-paced combat. Play as Kena, a young Spirit Guide travelling to an abandoned village in search of the sacred mountain shrine. Find and grow a team of tiny spirits known as the Rot who maintain balance by decomposing dead and rotting elements. Enhance your companions’ abi...
PS Plus April Monthly Games
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PS Plus April Monthly Games

The PS Plus April monthly games are available to play now for all PS+ subscribers. Remember, even if you do not plan on playing these games now, make sure to add them to your library so you can access them at any time in the future. Meet Your Maker – PS5/PS4 Genre: FPS/Building  | Longevity: New Release | Trophies: n/a Metacritic: New Release | OpenCritic: New Release | Release: 4th April 2023 Meet Your Maker is a post-apocalyptic first-person building-and-raiding game where every level is designed by players. Switch between roles as you mastermind devious Outposts filled with traps and guards, then gear up for methodical fast-paced combat raiding other players’ creations, gaining an edge by choosing the right loadout (melee, ranged, defensive), perks, and consumables to match...
PS Plus March Game Catalogue
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PS Plus March Game Catalogue

The PS Plus March Game Catalogue games are available to play now for PS+ subscribers at the Extra & Premium tiers. Get excited as it’s a big month for the PlayStation subscription service. Here’s all the info on the games available: Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection - PS5 Genre: Adventure | Longevity: 50hrs+ | Trophies: 101 (incl Platinum) Metacritic: 87 | OpenCritic: 88 | Release: 28th Jan 2022 Experience Naughty Dog’s thrilling, cinematic storytelling and the iconic franchise’s largest blockbuster action set pieces. Discover lost history with the charismatic yet complex thieves, Nathan Drake and Chloe Frazer, as they travel the world with a sense of wonder, pursuing extraordinary adventures and lost lore. Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection includes critically a...
Publishers Ratalaika Release The Guise
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Publishers Ratalaika Release The Guise

In conjunction with developer Rasul Mono, Ratalaika games bring us The Guise. Released today and available across all major platforms. A dark Metroidvania fairytale At Thumb Culture we absolutely love an indie platformer and it is quite safe to say that The Guise will be featured over the coming weeks. Holding onto his humanity The Guise is not only a visually stunning title but brings a beautiful storyline. Evil has already won (I have to admit at this point it feels like we are playing a sequel that went wrong) you play as a boy and his guise. Exploring the underworld and battling monsters using your beastly abilities. From the challenging storyline to side quests, The Guise promises an eerie experience. Check out the below launch trailer to find out more and you can check out...
Overclockers UK Renews Partnership With Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Esports Team
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Overclockers UK Renews Partnership With Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Esports Team

Many of our readers who buy from Overclockers UK may or may not know that they have been partnered with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Esports Team for quite some time now. Overclockers UK X Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS The partnership was originally announced in 2020 and has been going strong ever since. Overclockers UK produces epic custom-built gaming PCs, exactly what is at the heart of the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Esports Team. This truly is a match made in heaven. Another Year, Another Amazing Partnership The awesome team over at Overclockers UK recently visited the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team Headquarters in Brackley. They got to see just what goes on, meet the drivers and check out the PC's in action. Check out the video below. https://youtu.be/VUFPU9sUBgc We love seeing partnerships ...
Terrascape City Builder Early Access Coming To Steam
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Terrascape City Builder Early Access Coming To Steam

Indie developers Bitfall Studios from Germany in partnership with Toplitz Productions have announced a new early access title. That title is non-other than Terrascape. A city-building, deck-builder puzzle game! If you read my latest review you will know I am a huge fan of deck builder titles. I haven't always been and this is somewhat of a bug I have recently caught. Keep reading to find out what Terrascape has to offer. Terrascape than just a city builder The announcement came yesterday that Terrascape will be coming to Steam as an early access title on April 5th. Just less than a month away, however, if you can't wait we have more news for you. There will be a Beta playtest on Steam starting 16th March 3pm (UK) and will run for one week. Terrascape promises a unique approach t...
PS Plus March Monthly Games
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PS Plus March Monthly Games

The PS Plus March monthly games are available to play now for all PS+ subscribers. Remember, even if you do not plan on playing these games now, make sure to add them to your library so you can access them at any time in the future. Battlefield 2042 - PS5/PS4 Genre: Shooter  | Longevity: 120hrs+ | Trophies: 35 (incl Platinum) Metacritic: 63 | OpenCritic: 65 | Release: 19th Nov 2021 Battlefield 2042 is an exhilarating first-person shooter that marks the return of the iconic all-out warfare for the franchise is well known for. Set in a near-future world transformed by disorder, you’ll have to adapt and overcome dynamic battlegrounds with the help of your squad and an arsenal of cutting-edge weapons and vehicles. With support for 128 players on PlayStation 5*, Battlefield 2042 br...
Playstation State Of Play February 2023
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Playstation State Of Play February 2023

PlayStation's State Of Play for February 2023 was a great showing of what is coming soon in the world of PlayStation. Lengthier than normal running at 45 minutes. The Future Is Bright With the launch of PSVR2 it should have been obvious that State Of Play would kick off with some new titles. I was extremely surprised at the variety of games available across the entire State Of Play. PSVR2 The Foglands PSVR2 Coming 2023 Explore the unknown, face monsters, scavenge loot, and try to make it back before the fog swallows you. There's something magical about being immersed in the foglands, a roguelike adventure where you discover old secrets and uncover new ones. Green Hell VR PSVR2 Coming 2023 In Green Hell VR, you can explore the harsh rainforest from the comfort of your own room. Wit...