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Gameplay Video For Steelrising
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Gameplay Video For Steelrising

The first gameplay video for Steelrising has been revealed by NACON and Spiders. An alternative "what if..?" look at history during the French Revolution in 1789. Vive La Revolution What if King Louis XVI, passionate about watchmaking, had conceived an army of automatons capable of putting down this insurrection? Just think, with no emotion this army would be powerful and cruel, spares no one and violently punishes rebels. Would the barricades be any match for these 'soldiers'? Eugene Vaucauson, an engineer working for Louis XVI has a workshop where he is creating automatons. The player embodies Aegis, the master chief of the automatons, who used to entertain the royals by dancing in court and is now a warrior and Marie Antoinette's bodyguard no less. Appointed by the Queen, Aegis...
Cat Cafe Manager on Switch and PC
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Cat Cafe Manager on Switch and PC

Time to visit the village of Caterwaul, get the old family business back on track and adopt some kitties with Cat Cafe Manager on Switch and PC Sounds Idyllic To Us Too Developer Roost Games and publisher Freedom Games are serving up steaming cups of adorability and wholesome fun in this restaurant managing and cat adopting simulator. Cat Cafe Manager on Switch and PC with Steam and also on Epic Game Store now.   As the latest resident of the cosy community Caterwaul Village you are (obviously) the right person to breathe new life into the family business Granny's Cafe and get it spruced up for the grand re-opening. Building the business also benefits the town and friendly locals help you to uncover and solve a magical mystery along the way. It's Down To Who You Know The mor...
Apex Legends Bring Back Popular LTM Flashpoint
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Apex Legends Bring Back Popular LTM Flashpoint

Apex Legends bring back popular LTM Flashpoint with the Unshackled event. EA and Respawn Entertainment reveal an all-new limited-time event. Unshackle Your Battle Royale Running from April 19th to May 3rd this new event will the return of Flashpoint mode and will feature new cosmetics and more. The content of this new Unshackled mode includes: Flashpoint Return-  The return of this popular limited-time mode means players can experience Olympus like never before.  Large "Flashpoint Zones" replace healing items from the loot pool and heal all Legends inside them. Unshackled Themed Cosmetics - Unlock 40 event-themed cosmetics, including Legendary skins like “Machine Language” Crypto, “Bad Bot” Pathfinder, “Quantum Collision” Wraith, “Slingshot” Valkyrie, “Prison Pacifie...
Exclusive Prime Gaming Roblox Bundle Now Available
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Exclusive Prime Gaming Roblox Bundle Now Available

The exclusive Roblox Virtual Nomad Bundle is now available for Prime Gaming subscribers. But just what does this include? Keep reading to find out more. One Of Many Prime X Roblox Collaborations Before we jump into the news let us tell you about Prime Gaming as. If you already know then skip this and move on to the rest of the article. Prime Gaming is by amazon, whereby Amazon Prime members can claim epic in-game goodies and sometimes free games. All you have to do is head on over to the Amazon Prime Gaming section to redeem. I have to say myself there is a lot I do not use, mainly because the freebies are for games I don't play. What Can We Expect? Prime Gaming subscribers can now claim Roblox in-game items. The exclusive Virtual Nomad Bundle created by Arsenal developer ROLVe can be ...
FIFA 22 ULTIMATE TEAM SpecialEffect Charity Kit
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FIFA 22 ULTIMATE TEAM SpecialEffect Charity Kit

Electronic Arts are supporting charity partner SpecialEffect by featuring an exclusive FUT kit in FIFA 22 It's everyone's turn to play The kit will go live in-game on Monday 11th April at 6 PM BST. It is a reward for a weekly objective in FUT 22. Who Are SpecialEffect A UK-based charity known as SpecialEffect provides control setups designed specifically for people with physical disabilities who love to play video games. FIFA is among the games most requested by those they assist. SpecialEffect's kit will be unveiled at local professional club Oxford United in a ceremony that will also feature beneficiaries of the charity, and the Premier League Trophy will be on display thanks to EA Sports. SpecialEffect is a charity that I am passionate about. When I first met Dr Mick Don...
Ali-A and YouTube Launch $100,000 Competition
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Ali-A and YouTube Launch $100,000 Competition

During a fireside chat at the WASD event in London Ali-A has announced, in partnership with YouTube, the launch of a new global talent show, to find the next star gaming creator along with a grand prize of $100,000! The uTure show kicks off today at 6pm (9 April 2022) with the entry process being opened up for submissions from until the 8 May 2022. The submissions must be in English and submitted as a YouTube Short, the video platforms new TikTok-style video format, of up to 60 seconds. Applicants must then upload their video to YouTube Shorts using the hashtag #uTureShow, then submit it to uture.show to be in with a chance to appear on the show. The uTure competition is the brain-child of Ali A (Alastair Aitken), who has more than 25 million subscribers across his YouTube cha...
Max Payne Remakes Announced
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Max Payne Remakes Announced

Remedy Entertainment have announced Max Payne remakes. Alongside Rockstar Games which published the originals a new agreement has been made to remake the iconic Max Payne and Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne video games. Murders To Solve Drug Rings To Bust Developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Rockstar Games both games left an indelible mark in popular culture. Lauded for their neo-noir atmosphere, groundbreaking storytelling and “bullet-time” gunplay, critics and players alike praised the original games. Mixing hard-boiled detective novels with a dash of John Woo cinematography and more than a splash of Norse mythology. Both developer and publisher are pleased and excited by today's agreement. Rekindling The Spark “We were thrilled when our long-time friends at Reme...
Manchester’s Biggest Games Industry Event Returns
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Manchester’s Biggest Games Industry Event Returns

Not able to make Boston for PAX? Fear not, Manchester's biggest games industry event returns on Thursday 21st April 2022. FORMAT 2022 Manchester's biggest games industry event returns. FORMAT the UK’s biggest games industry community event is back with an exclusive line-up of game developers, publishers, and industry partners, live for one night only at the Impossible in Manchester on Thursday, April 21st 2022. Discover some of the industry’s finest projects and enjoy a night filled with awesome UK & International Indie Games, Publisher Pitching, Community Giveaways, and great food and drink.   This year, FORMAT.GG’s organisers are inviting the UK gaming community to Manchester for a night of celebrations. There will be 15+ game studio headliners taking the floor, game...
The Witcher 3 most awards of all time?
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The Witcher 3 most awards of all time?

USwitch have recently compiled a Gaming Index that shows the most awarded Video Games Of All Time. No Awards For LaLa Land Uswitch compiled the research and analysed the total number of times each game has been named 'Game of the Year' between 2003 and 2021. It took the number of awards won divided by the number nominated for to come up with an Annual Percentage score. Most Awarded Video Game Of All Time We are currently at a  point where there are more gaming award shows than ever before. The study was focused on the period between 2003 to 2021. With 317 awards, The Last Of Us Part 2 has won the most awards. The survey looked at which games won the highest percentage of annual awards that they were nominated for. What this means is The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt by CD Projekt Red lea...
‘Beat My Time’ Competition Announced With British Supercross Talent
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‘Beat My Time’ Competition Announced With British Supercross Talent

‘Beat My Time' competition announced with British Supercross talent. Koch Media UK is challenging players to beat the real-life time of Britsh Supercross rider Dylan Woodcock to win spectacular prizes. On Your Marks To celebrate the latest chapter in the Supercross franchise Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame 5 makers Milestone and Koch Media UK are challenging players to post screenshots of their best times on the Houston NRG Stadium track to try and beat Dylan's impressive real-life race time of 45.790. Taking realism to the next level by fusing in-game and on-track performance Monster Energy Supercross - The Official Videogame 5 is hosting a thrilling competition where players can try to beat the pro’s impressive on-track performance in-game to win some unforget...