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Final Fantasy XIV Soundtracks Will Soon Be Available On Vinyl
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Final Fantasy XIV Soundtracks Will Soon Be Available On Vinyl

If you’ve felt that your ever-growing vinyl collection has been missing some critical pieces, then perhaps the upcoming release of the Final Fantasy XIV soundtracks will be a worthy addition. Square Enix recently announced that the soundtracks to FFXIV: A Realm Reborn, Heavensward, Stormblood, and Shadowbringers will soon be available on vinyl for the first time and they are currently available for pre-order on the Square Enix website. With jacket artwork from popular FFXIV illustrator KUROIMORI, these LPs can be purchased as a box set, or you can purchase them individually. In addition, each vinyl comes with an MP3 digital download code just in case you don't have a record player. While these vinyls are not the entire soundtracks, each song has been meticulously chosen by Sound Crea...
Dying 2 Know 2.5 Dying Light 2 Teaser Video
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Dying 2 Know 2.5 Dying Light 2 Teaser Video

The Dying 2 Know Teaser Trailer Is Out Now! Techland is pleased to announce they will be showing the second episode of Dying 2 Know this Thursday 1st July 2021 at 8 pm BST. So what is this? The series is a deep dive into Dying Light 2 from the developers themselves. Giving the viewer inside information, and a deeper look at what goes into making a game of this magnitude. The first episode has had over 400,000 views on YouTube alone, not including the views when Techland premiered the first episode on Twitch. So if you're a fan of the Dying Light series and want to know more about the upcoming sequel, we highly recommend tuning into Techland's Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/techland) on Thursday to see and hear all the new news they have to share with you. Are you excited for t...
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 Next Gen News
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Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 Next Gen News

We have a release date for next-gen CI Games is excited to announce that the much-anticipated PS5 version of its FPS hit, Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2, will release on August 24th 2021. This follows the title’s successful launch earlier this month on June 4th, when it arrived on PS4, Xbox One, Xbox series X|S and PC. Fans of the series received the title well, as it sold a lot of copies. New features The PS5 edition will see the fan favourite title further enhanced, with players benefitting from Dualsense adaptive triggers that give each weapon its own distinct feeling, improved SSD loading times, upgraded textures and visuals, and the ability to play in either performance mode (60fps, 2K) or visual mode (30fps, 4k). Eager PS5 players needn’t wait to fulfil their sniping aspirat...
Square Enix Celebrates 30 Years Of Mana
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Square Enix Celebrates 30 Years Of Mana

Square Enix is celebrating 30 years of their franchise of action RPG games. I've never actually played any of the Mana games but I've heard they're great. Back on topic! To celebrate 30 years of the Mana series, Square Enix has announced a few big pieces of news for fans to take in. Trials of Mana The first is that the hit 3D remake of the classic Trials of Mana is coming to mobile devices. Android and iOS hardware owners will be able to purchase and download the game on July 15th 2021. If you're like me and rather forgetful, you can pre-register for this today on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Pricing will be £22.99 on iOS and no price against the Android version of the game just yet. I imagine it'll be in the same region as iOS though at £22.99. Download sizes are goi...
Glyph Steam Launch Date
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Glyph Steam Launch Date

Glyph, which released on the Nintendo Switch earlier this year, has been given an official PC release date. Developers Bolverk Games confirm that the game will come to Steam on August 9th 2021. So what is Glyph? It is a 3D platformer that combines exploration with aerial manoeuvres. It is mentioned in the press release that Glyph is being compared to games such as Journey, Metroid, and Super Monkey Ball. That's definitely some decent games to be compared to! Glyph will bring players: Over 80 levels in Exploration mode. This means you'll have to put in some serious time into the game before you see it all! 30 levels for you to hammer through in Time Trial mode. More than 100 secrets and upgrades are in the game, starting from the very beginning. It's also confirmed ...
Orbital Bullet Latest Free Update Now Available
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Orbital Bullet Latest Free Update Now Available

The 360° rogue-lite, Orbital Bullet, has received a free huge content update, named Fresh Meat. Developers SmokeStab Studio has been working hard on this update which brings a lot of new content to the game. We get a new biome to explore, different enemies to kill, and an assortment of new weapons and abilities to end their time in those biomes with. The new Fresh Meat biome would make the bloodiest of splatter movies look dull, with it being "The ultimate fusion of slaughterhouse and a mad science lab". Key features of the update are as follows: Bloody Biome - Located on the planet Karth, this new location is where Dread Corps monsters have their barbaric manufacturing processes finalised. Revolting New Enemies - This blood-caked factory is definitely not making car parts...
Don’t Starve: Newhome Story Trailer Released
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Don’t Starve: Newhome Story Trailer Released

The latest instalment of Klei's Don't Starve series has had a story trailer released, continue reading to find out more about Don't Starve: Newhome. What is Don't Starve: Newhome? - It is a mobile game set in the Don't Starve series of games. It is developed by Shengqu Games, who are known for working with Bethesda for getting Fallout Shelter released in the Chinese iOS App Store. Don't Starve: Newhome will expand on the core survival that we all know, and not all love. You will be able to explore, craft, survive and play with friends. There will also be new social and multiplayer elements in this game. All of this in the palms of your hands on your mobile device! There will also be a single-player mode via story mode. You can see the announcement trailer for story mode further down....
Batora: Lost Haven Signed to Team17’s Indie Games Label
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Batora: Lost Haven Signed to Team17’s Indie Games Label

Batora: Lost Haven alpha coming soon Stormind Games, the Italian studio behind Remothered, has partnered with Team 17 to launch their upcoming Action RPG, Batora: Lost Haven, on PlayStation, Xbox, PC and Switch in 2022! Batora: Lost Haven brings a fresh new take on an RPG with a deep, branching narrative & beautiful retro sci-fi art style as well as a unique ‘Nature Switch’ mechanic where players must balance mental and physical powers to overcome the hostile environments as the story unfolds. Batora: Lost Haven key features: Deep, branching narrative: Unravel an interplanetary journey as the only person who can save Earth from its impending oblivion Unique ‘Nature Switch’ mechanic: Balance mental and physical powers to overcome the hostile environments and enemies as the ...
Human: Fall Flat Now On PS5
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Human: Fall Flat Now On PS5

Ragdoll platforming fun Human: Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted physics platformer set in a world of floating dreamscapes. Each dream level provides a new environment to navigate, from mansions, castles, and Aztec adventures to snowy mountains, eerie nightscapes, and industrial locations. Multiple routes through each level and perfectly playful puzzles ensure exploration and ingenuity are rewarded. Of course, your Human's wobbly movements don't make things easy, and whether you're jumping, climbing, carrying, or swinging, things can easily go very wrong - with very funny results. Human: Fall Flat can be played solo or with up to 8 players online for even more laughter. The PlayStation 5 version of the game features all-new Haptic feedback, transforming the feeling of climbin...
This Means Warp closed beta
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This Means Warp closed beta

This Means Warp Beta Opening 2nd-11th July This Means Warp is an online co-op spaceship management game. 1-4 players work together to run a spaceship in real-time, exploring procedurally generated galaxies, battling increasingly challenging enemies, and upgrading their ship as they fight to survive in a hostile universe. More details are available on This means warp's Steam page This Means Warp currently has a release window of early 2022. So we're a bit of a way off from the actual release, but the beta will give us a nice sneak peek in to the game! Features 1-4 players with singleplayer, local multiplayer, and online multiplayer Procedurally generated maps, enemies, encounters and items to make every run unique Real-time action - you'll have to think on ...