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Cyberpunk Action-Shooter RPG ‘The Ascent’ Out Now!
29Jul By BrianNo Comments
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Cyberpunk Action-Shooter RPG ‘The Ascent’ Out Now!

Publishers Curve Digital and new indie developers Neon Giant are excited to announce the arrival of the developer's first game, The Ascent. Neon Giant is a small Swedish studio made up of only 12 people, some of who are industry veterans having worked on titles such as Gears of War, Bulletstorm, and Wolfenstein. The Ascent places you in a cyberpunk world where you take on the role of an indentured worker for the Ascent Group. The Ascent Group suddenly shuts down and everything in the city of Yakusa plunges into chaos. Rival crime syndicates and corporations are trying to fill the newly created void and it's up to you, the player to get your guns out and keep them at bay. Through the disorder and disarray, can you find out what happened to the Ascent Group? Fellow co-founder and Cre...
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Unbound: Worlds Apart out Now on PC and Switch
29Jul By Stu NNo Comments
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Unbound: Worlds Apart out Now on PC and Switch

After a successful Kickstarter campaign, Unbound: Worlds Apart, a portal-hopping platformer adventure game by Alien Pixel Studios, is now available on Nintendo Switch and PC. Unbound: Worlds Apart is a dark fantasy game featuring Metroidvania characteristics that give you the ability to control portals with the touch of a button! In order to defeat the monsters, Solve Puzzles and stop the evil tearing reality apart, players must use the world-altering abilities of various portals.  Each portal has its own set of mechanics to control such as inverse gravity, time manipulation, super strength and more. In order to wield these powers and outmanoeuvre foes, You play as a Young mage called Soli who will travel through ethereal hand-drawn locations, acquiring ancient lore while encounte...
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Kena: Bridge of Spirits Delayed Until September 2021
29Jul By Renee-Francisca LopezNo Comments
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Kena: Bridge of Spirits Delayed Until September 2021

Developer Ember Lab announced on Wednesday that Kena: Bridge of Spirits will be delayed until September 21, citing the need to “polish the game across all platforms.” In the announcement, the Ember Labs team explained: “We made the difficult decision to delay the release of Kena until September 21st to polish the game across all platforms. The team has been working extremely hard and we feel the extra time is critical to ensure the best experience possible. We know many of you are eager to play and we appreciate your patience as the team continues to work on delivering the best version of Kena. Thank you for your amazing support!” This is Kena's second delay. After its reveal at PlayStation’s Future of Gaming event in July 2020, Kena was set to be released during the 2020 holida...
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Playstation Plus August 2021 Announced
28Jul By Iain culverhouseNo Comments
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Playstation Plus August 2021 Announced

It's that time of the month where Sony announce the Playstation Plus lineup for August. It also signals the last chance to download the July lineup. Monday 2nd August will see the following games leave the Playstation Plus lineup. Make sure you have added them to your library even if you don't plan to play them yet. Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4 WWE 2K Battlegrounds A Plague Tale Innocence Virtual Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown Hunter's Arena Legends (PS4/PS5) Announced during the recent State of Play. It is developed by Mantisco, This 30 player PVE & PVP combat-based battle royale is set in an ancient age. Prove that you are the deadliest hunter in one of three different game modes. Solo, Tag-Match and Trio. Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville (PS4) EA ...
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Gardevoir now available in Pokémon UNITE
28Jul By Gareth TruemanNo Comments
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Gardevoir now available in Pokémon UNITE

It was just announced that Gardevoir will be available in Pokemon UNITE. The popular Nintendo Switch and the mobile game was released this month and has already been a well-received game. This is the first new character that has been added and it's the Psychic and Fairy type Pokemon that gets the honours. To think the Pokemon franchise has now been around for over 25 years is just mind-blowing. From not just video games but spanning a whole range of merchandise, movies, toys, tv shows, and the biggest phenomenon of them all. The card trading game. As well is that if players have been logging in since launch then those players will also unlock the Cinderace Unite Licence today for free (which is the reward for logging in for an 8th unique day in the 14-Day Welcome Gifts campaign) ...
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Glitchpunk Early Access To Launch August 11th 2021
28Jul By Martin HoskingNo Comments
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Glitchpunk Early Access To Launch August 11th 2021

Glitchpunk, the GTA-2 inspired will soon launch on the Steam Early Access platform. Glitchpunk will launch on to the Early Access programme on August 11th 2021. Players can expect a whole boatload of fun with this game. Glitchpunk Early Access will launch with access to the first playable city, Baltia. The next city to be playable is Outpost Texas which will launch in three to four weeks time. In addition to these two cities, there will also be another two cities added to Glitchpunk during its road down the highway of Early Access. These two cities are Neo Tokyo and Moscow. Each city will have its own characters, gangs and more, whilst sticking to the protagonist's gripping story. There will be an early access road map launching shortly after the game hits Early Access, so keep your ...
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Contra Returns Is Now Available On iOS And Android
28Jul By Martin HoskingNo Comments
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Contra Returns Is Now Available On iOS And Android

The classic franchise, Contra, has returned. Contra Returns is now available globally on iOS and Android. The game is a free to play reimagination of the arcade classic. It features more than 200 levels for players to combat through. Each level is based on the popular Contra series and brings in enhanced HD upgrades as well as new features. There is also newly designed weapons and "legion systems" which will create a new Contra experience for players. Trade-in those traditional arcade sticks and on your virtual touchscreen sticks while leading the heroes from the Contra army to fight for Earth. Take on the alien resistance in the classic platform shoot-'en-up which also includes a variety of new modes which include: One-life Mode: The classic gameplay experience where players test ...
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Apex Legends Emergence Gameplay Trailer
28Jul By Iain culverhouseNo Comments
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Apex Legends Emergence Gameplay Trailer

Apex Legends is getting a huge update next week with the launch of Emergence. Launching on the 3rd August Emergence will change the face of Apex Legends introducing a new game-changing Legend, New Weapons, New Arenas and Ranked Arenas. This will certainly shake up the community and force players to learn new ways to adapt their gameplay. In a new Press Release Respawn Entertainment gave a rundown on what to expect New Legend Seer: Seer is a mysterious outcast that offers a new way of seeing enemies. Seer’s abilities are a sight to behold as he uses sensors and drones to hunt with surgical precision. New Weapon Rampage LMG: ‘Ring the party’ with Rampart's newest invention, the Rampage LMG, which packs a powerful punch, and with a charge from Thermite Grenades, can ...
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Nine More Languages for Police Simulator: Patrol Officers
28Jul By Gareth TruemanNo Comments
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Nine More Languages for Police Simulator: Patrol Officers

Since being released on 17th June 2021 Police Simulator: Patrol Officers Aesir Interactive and Astragon Entertainment. The feedback from the player community has been positive. The biggest request is to have more languages. A wish, that the developer team is more than happy to grant with today’s new update! Nine more languages for Police Simulator: Patrol Officers. While the voice-overs will remain in English to suit the game’s US-American setting. Virtual cops can now also go on patrol in French, Italian, Spanish. Also added are Turkish, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Korean and Japanese with localized UIs and subtitles! The game is still in early access on Steam. Will be regularly expanded with updates to add new gameplay features, new tasks, and districts. The last backgr...
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Crysis Remastered Trilogy Coming to Consoles in Autumn 2021
28Jul By Renee-Francisca LopezNo Comments
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Crysis Remastered Trilogy Coming to Consoles in Autumn 2021

Koch Media and developer Crytek recently announced the return of the classic FPS series Crysis. Crysis Remastered Trilogy will be available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in Autumn 2021. A retail version of Crysis Remastered will also be coming to the Nintendo Switch around the same time. Crysis Remastered Trilogy will include the single-player campaigns for Crysis, Crysis 2, and Crysis 3. In Crysis, players will take on a hostile alien swarm as Nomad, a super-soldier with powerful abilities granted by an advanced Nanosuit. Nomad will have access to a variety of weapons and will use special tactics and gear to defeat the alien horde. In Crysis 2, invading aliens lay siege to New York. With the threat of extinction looming over humanity, players must fight back. With an upgraded Nan...
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