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Indie Title Plot of the Druid Has Reached 129% funded on Kickstarter
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Indie Title Plot of the Druid Has Reached 129% funded on Kickstarter

What a triumph for indie gaming on Kickstarter. Another indie title, Plot Of The Druid is currently at $32k on Kickstarter. This is a massive 129% funded so far with an estimated delivery date of February 2023 for any backers of this campaign. Plot Of The Druid is a fantasy point and click based title, whereby you control a disgraced former druid apprentice. He is on a quest to regain his honour by saving the world. Along his way he will have to harness his powers that previously got him into trouble to defeat what lurks ahead. Developer Yakir Israel have confirmed that this will be and 8 to 10 hour playtime title with English text. However with three stretched goals reached already it will also be translate into German and Hebrew. The Kickstarter Campaign is still open to late b...
Mortal Kombat 11 Sold More Than 12 Million Units Worldwide
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Mortal Kombat 11 Sold More Than 12 Million Units Worldwide

Warner Bros Games has announced that Mortal Kombat 11 has sold more than 12 million units worldwide. Who would have thought that a game most of us picked up and loved that was released in 1992 would still be going strong today. With multiple movies and vast amounts of other media and merch available MK is a franchise that will forever stick with us. “When Mortal Kombat launched nearly 30 years ago, I never dreamed it would grow into the franchise it is today with more than 73 million games sold. We have some of the most passionate fans in the world and we appreciate the support they have shown us over the years.” - Ed Boon, Creative Director at NetherRealm Studios and Co-Creator of Mortal Kombat. In addition to the above the Mortal Kombat mobile title has also been install a whopping...
The Great Ace Attorney™ Chronicles Arrives Today!
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The Great Ace Attorney™ Chronicles Arrives Today!

We bring you news that finally The Great Ace Attorney™ Chronicles will be available today. This highly regarded collection includes The Great Ace Attorney: Adventures and The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve. Both of these titles have previously only been available to Japan. This title is set in 19th century Japan and Britain. You follow Pheonix Wrights, ancestor Ryunosuke Naruhodo, as he works with Detective Herlock Sholmes on 10 mysterious cases. With new gameplay mechanics such as "Dance Of Dedcution" and "Summation Examination", these all-new courtroom conundrums just got more exciting. It will be available digitally across all platforms. Not only that, there is a digital bundle featuring both The Great Ace Attorney™ Chronicles and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy is also av...
Women’s Football Coming To Football Manager™
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Women’s Football Coming To Football Manager™

Women's Football is making an official entrance into the world of Football Manager™. The hit game series from Sport's Interactive and SEGA. Sport's Interactive and SEGA are proud to announce that they have started work on a multi-year project. This project will bring the female footballers into the iconic Football Manager™ series. This does not mean there will be a standalone or separate Football Manager™ game containing the females of the beautiful game. This means it will enter the world of Football Manager™ as we all know and love. The dev team are fully committing to this project to ensure they deliver the most authentic representation of women's football into the FM™ games. Miles Jacobson, who is the Studio Director at Sports Interactive says the below via a press release: “We ...
The Top Steam Releases Of June 2021
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The Top Steam Releases Of June 2021

June 2021 was certainly a great month for Steam. The top steam releases of June 2021 have had their details published by Steam. As we can see below, the top Steam releases of June 2021 contains a huge variety of games. The top 20 games include space co-op games, Action-RPG hack and slash, simulation, management, real-time tactical and a lot more genres of games. It's actually awesome to see such a variety of genres of games in the top 20. Let's have a small rundown of some of these games, please note these below are in no particular order on this article. Red Solstice 2: Survivors Red Solstice 2: Survivors is a real-time tactical RPG. Think XCOM, without the turn-based actions. Jas recently had the joy of reviewing this game, you can find his review here. Griftlands Griftl...
Sniper Elite 4 Next Gen Update
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Sniper Elite 4 Next Gen Update

Rebellion has today released an update to their hit Sniper Elite 4. This update brings Sniper Elite 4 very much in line with the update they released recently for Zombie Army 4. (you can read our review here) Rebellion studios have always had a great relationship with their community, this is part of the reason they remain as one of the most successful independent studios. Sniper Elite 4 is set in the aftermath of its award-winning predecessor. It continues the series’ World War Two heritage by transporting players across the beautiful Italian peninsula. From sun-drenched Mediterranean coastal towns, to colossal Nazi megastructures, ancient forests and hidden mountain monasteries. Covert agent and elite marksman Karl Fairburne must fight alongside the brave men and women of the Itali...
Red Solstice 2: Survivors – Demo Now Available
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Red Solstice 2: Survivors – Demo Now Available

Red Solstice 2: Survivors has released a limited-time demo on Steam! The first single-player mission, entitled 'The Awakening' is now available to download. This is your chance to try out the game and get an idea of what lies in wait for you on Mars. The sequel to the best-seller Red Solstice puts a focus on combat expertise and quick thinking. Set in the tense sci-fi universe of a mutant-infested planet, you'll have to react fast to ensure survival. Oh, and you have to find the cure for the virus that threatens mankind while you're at it. Sound like a challenge? Well, you can now download the first part of the game as a playable demo to see how you fare. The demo allows you to play through a section of the game's opening. Redefining the real-time tactical battlefield genre, Red Sols...
Riot Games And Secretlab Design New League Of Legends Chairs
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Riot Games And Secretlab Design New League Of Legends Chairs

Riot Games And Secretlab have partnered up to create another set of gaming chairs. Inspired by League of Legends champions Viego, Miss Fortune and Pyke, the new collection drops this summer. The theme of the collection is 'Ruination'! Designs pay homage to The Ruined King and the iconic defenders of Bilgewater. These chairs are perfect for fans of League of Legends' rich and detailed lore.   Working together with Riot Games' designers, Secretlab has combined the features of the brand new 2022 Series chairs with the unique aesthetics of each champion. Additionally, intricate embroidered details bring out distinctive elements of the champions' abilities, lore and armour. Riot Games And Secretlab have collaborated closely on the Ruination collection. Secretlab co-founder and CEO Ia...
Disturbing Forest, a Fantasy Adventure Survival Game, Announced for PC
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Disturbing Forest, a Fantasy Adventure Survival Game, Announced for PC

Newcomer Panteon Studio recently announced their debut fantasy adventure puzzle game, Disturbing Forest. In a press release, creator Mateusz Kuliś explained: “In Disturbing Forest, we transport the players to a unique fantasy world. It’s a mysterious and quite dark place, full of challenges and fear-inducing situations. We are preparing a diverse gameplay – it’s a puzzle and adventure game, where we discover the plot not only through interacting with specific characters, but also the environment itself. In order to maintain the right balance, we’ve added – among others – elements of monster slaying and fighting for survival in a hostile world. Disturbing Forest also offers a quite demanding difficulty level” Players will dive into this new world to discover the secrets that lie within. U...
GRID Legends Launches 2022
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GRID Legends Launches 2022

In case you missed it on the EA Play showcase, the GRID series is coming back and this time it has a story. Much like Codemasters' recent game F1 2021, in GRID Legends you will be front and centre of all the drama on and off the track. It will be like a fly-on-the-wall documentary in which you will encounter fierce drivers and internal politics. A classic underdog tale! “GRID Legends combines everything our players love and adds more exhilarating race features, including our new epic story mode,” said Chris Smith, GRID Game Director at Codemasters. “We’re giving players more variety and choice, whether that’s creating their ultimate races using our race creator or bringing back the community-requested Drift mode. This is just the start of the journey, and we can’t wait to reveal more in t...