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Pokémon Launches Replica Of The Heal Ball On The Pokémon Center UK
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Pokémon Launches Replica Of The Heal Ball On The Pokémon Center UK

Pokémon Launches Replica Of The Heal Ball On The Pokémon Center UK. Pokémon Trainers in the UK can now pre-order the latest Die-Cast Poké Ball. Gotta Catch This The Poke Ball is a replica series from The Pokémon Company International and The Wand Company, including the Heal Ball, Friend Ball, Quick Ball and Cherish Ball. As a first in the series, the Heal Ball is now available to pre-order. The premium replicas follow the previous, hugely popular launches of the iconic Poké Ball, Great Ball, Ultra Ball, Dusk Ball and Premier Ball. In addition, Pokémon Center UK will also have the Master Ball available for the first time later this year. Gonna Need Them All Later in the year, US and UK Trainers will be able to purchase the Friend Ball, Quick Ball and Cherish Ball exclusively at P...
Monster Trucks Expansion for Hot Wheels Unleashed
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Monster Trucks Expansion for Hot Wheels Unleashed

Arcade racing revelation Hot Wheels Unleashed is set to get its first major update in April with the announcement of Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Expansion. They've created a Monster Hot Wheels Unleashed took many by surprise when it launched in September 2021 (read our review here). Some 5 months on from release, developer Milestone and property owner Mattel have announced that on April 21st 2022 this popular title will be expanded upon with its first post-launch expansion DLC - Hot Wheels Monster Trucks. Under the Hood Included in the package is: 5 new vehicles a themed track builder module Basement/Player Profile themed customisation items new environment  - "Stop Motion Studio" The brand new "Stop Motion Studio" environment allows players to race across 4 dioramas  - ...
Death Stranding Director’s Cut PC Release
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Death Stranding Director’s Cut PC Release

A new delivery is inbound for Death Stranding Porters as Death Stranding Director's Cut treks onto PC this spring. No Longer Stranded Previously released exclusively on PS5 in September 2021, the definitive experience of Hideo Kojima's latest award-winning title will have a simultaneous Steam and Epic Game Store release on March 30th 2022. New Features Death Stranding Director's Cut brings with it a slew of updates over the initial base release of the game including: expanded storyline new stealth missions new combat abilities new equipable items new buildable structures new cosmetic options   There is also support for higher frame rates, ultra-wide monitors and Intel's new graphics tech - Xe Super Sampling. Upgrading At launch, the game will cost £...
River City Girls Zero Physical Editions Now Available For Preorder
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River City Girls Zero Physical Editions Now Available For Preorder

River City Girls Zero Physical Editions Now Available For Preorder. Independent game studio WayForward, in collaboration with Arc System Works and Limited Run Games, is excited to announce that physical versions of 16-bit beat-'em-up River City Girls Zero are now available for preorder. It's A Knockout A classic entry in the River City/Kunio-Kun series never previously released outside of Japan, River City Girls Zero will be offered as a physical release on Nintendo Switch. A digital release is also planned for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5, as well as PC and the Xbox family of systems, in early 2022. Not All Girls Are Nice River City Girls Zero was originally published in 1994 on Super Famicom under the name Shin Nekketsu Koha: Kunio-Tachi no Banka, which pr...
Arcade Race RC Rush Out Now
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Arcade Race RC Rush Out Now

If you are looking for a new Arcade Racer, the amazing team at Tea Monster Games and 4 Fun Studios have you covered with RC Rush. RC Rush hits pole position RC Rush is an exciting arcade racing game featuring radio-controlled trucks. Win races to unlock career events, compete in head-to-head battles to unlock new vehicles, and level up your way to becoming the ultimate RC champion! You can play in VR for the most immersive experience or non-VR on a regular monitor. Tea Monster Games RC Rush has been in early access on steam since last October. In a press announcement from Tea Monster Games : RC racing in VR is a new thing and, rather than go for all-out simulation, we wanted the game to be accessible to as many people as possible. A common theme in many of the reviews on Steam is ...
Farm Renovator Has Been Announced
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Farm Renovator Has Been Announced

Farm Renovator Has Been Announced. Forestlight Games has announced its latest game. Farm Renovator. Release date TBA. Ohh The Farming Life Farm Renovator is the latest game in the Forestlight Games catalogue, a producer and a publisher of PC and console games. The game fits perfectly into the group of simulators-renovators, which are very popular nowadays. It is also the next step in the development of the manufacturer's portfolio that focuses on this type of games. Wedding Designer, Rollercoaster Mechanic, Lifeguard Simulator and Camper Flipper are already available. A player buys a destroyed farm and restores it to make it look great again. The player needs to clean, repair, restore and keep improving this place. The player has to renovate machines, manage the farm, look afte...
Best Forklift Operator presents VR mode in a new trailer
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Best Forklift Operator presents VR mode in a new trailer

Best Forklift Operator presents VR mode in a new trailer. Gamedust, the publisher of the game Best Forklift Operator, presents a trailer that allows you to look at how the game works in Virtual Reality. Forklift Goodness Best Forklift Operator can be completed entirely in standard mode (mouse + keyboard, or gamepad), or in VR. This allows you to experience exciting work in warehouses with unprecedented immersion. Best Forklift Operator allows you to become the operator of the forklift. An everyday unnoticed cog that turns out to be crucial in a world’s long supply chain. Every day, forklifts and their operators move hundreds of thousands of tons of goods around the world, ensuring smooth operations in factories, ports, and warehouses. To better show what forklift driving in VR lo...
New World Update – Introducing New Endgame Feature – Expedition Mutators
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New World Update – Introducing New Endgame Feature – Expedition Mutators

It's here! The January update has finally been promoted from the New World PTR to production. Introducing Expedition Mutators The highly anticipated Expedition Mutators is finally live and adding to the end game content which was lacking previously.  What this brings is increasing the challenge of Expeditions from "Normal" to "Named" enemies that are already found in the New World Expeditions. With increased difficulty comes greater rewards, as new bespoke gear and resources can be found when completing each expedition.  The Expedition Mutators also rotate each week, meaning different enemies each time, keeping the content fresh and enticing players to battle their way up the leader board. Additions to the January Update In addition to the Expedition Mutators, fast travel Shrine...
Dying Light 2 Free Next Gen Upgrade
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Dying Light 2 Free Next Gen Upgrade

The launch of Dying Light 2 is less than 2 weeks away, developer Techland dishes out some surprises. News to get your teeth into In news that has gone down really well, developer Techland has confirmed a free next-gen upgrade for Playstation and Xbox owners. The highly-anticipated upcoming game from Techland will also support Microsoft’s Smart Delivery service. Thanks to this, all Xbox One players will also be able to freely upgrade their copy of the game to Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. Set 15 years after the events in Harran, we are introduced to the city of Villedor. Villedor provides a much wider range of obstacles that will test the players parkour skills. The Future of Dying Light 2 Dying Light has continued to be supported by Techland long after its original release...
Black Desert To Host Major European Conquest War Tournament
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Black Desert To Host Major European Conquest War Tournament

Black Desert To Host Major European Conquest War Tournament. Developers Pearl Abyss has announced a new tournament is coming. Let's Get Ready To Rumble Pearl Abyss, the Korean developer behind the MMORPG Black Desert Online and the upcoming titles DokeVand Crimson Desert are announcing a major guild-based tournament featuring the three best guilds of Europe and Russia who will be battling for ultimate glory in an official Conquest War. Conquest War is a large-scale PvP feature within Black Desert where large guilds compete over territory with the winning faction receiving dominion and the right to collect that territory’s accumulated tax. It is a massive battlefield where hundreds of Adventurers can participate simultaneously using various siege weapons to outsmart the enemy. I...