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Aliens: Fireteam Elite To Launch On PC & Consoles In August
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Aliens: Fireteam Elite To Launch On PC & Consoles In August

Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a new one on my radar, to be honest. But man, it looks gorgeous in the below pre-order trailer and screenshots. It's a new co-op third-person survival shooter and coming to basically everything but the Nintendo Switch. The game will release on August 24th 2021, you can pre-order it now! Here are some screenshots for you to drool over. Check out the press release below: Cold Iron Studios and 20th Century Games, today revealed that Aliens: Fireteam Elite, the new cooperative third-person survival shooter set within the Alien universe, will release on August 24, 2021 for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4 and Steam™. Pre-orders are now available across all platforms, with two editions available for purchase. In Aliens: ...
Worms Rumble Receives New Arena For Free
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Worms Rumble Receives New Arena For Free

Worms Rumble is receiving another free arena for us all to cause carnage in! The new arena is out now and available for all to play. The new arena is the Space Port and it looks pretty awesome! Check out the below screenshots. Read the press release here: Wednesday, 23rd June 2021 – Team17 has today completed docking procedures and launched Worms Rumble, the first real-time action instalment in the beloved, multi-award-winning Worms series, onto Nintendo Switch, Epic Games Store, and on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One (via the Microsoft Store and Xbox Game Pass. The release of the game, which first launched on PlayStation consoles and Steam for PC in November last year, will coincide with the availability of a brand-new and free arena – Spaceport Showdown – across all platforms...
Sonic is now in Minecraft!
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Sonic is now in Minecraft!

Sonic has been added to the Minecraft universe Everyone's favourite blue hedgehog has been added to Minecraft. Sonic is here! and so are his textures.  From the trailer it looks like we can expect stage textures, as well as some items and enemies from the classic games. I can't say I've ever thought "You know what would be cool. Sonic in Minecraft!" But it's always the additions you don't expect that turn out to be the most fun and unique. It's definitely something different from the normal Minecraft additions, but it's nice to change things up from time to time. Celebrate thirty years of Sonic with this fast-paced Minecraft DLC! Dash through this 3D runner filled with iconic locations, familiar foes, and the blockiest rings you’ll ever see. Get it now from Minecraft Marketplace! ...
Farming Simulator 22 New Trailer and Release Date Revealed
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Farming Simulator 22 New Trailer and Release Date Revealed

Let the good times grow! And new crops, too – developer and publisher GIANTS Software have revealed grapes and two more crops in addition to the release date, regional pack shots, and an atmospheric CGI Trailer showcasing the next generation of farmers in action. Farming Simulator 22 will release on November 22nd for PC, Mac, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Stadia. Virtual farmers can now plant and harvest grapes to produce delicious juice and olives to produce high-quality olive oil – thanks to the new production chain feature. Sorghum, a new type of grain, has been added to the range of arable crops. With the new crops, comes the need for new types of machines. The New Holland Braud 9070L grape harvester is one of the new additions to the fleet of new mach...
Bright Memory Infinite New Gameplay Trailer Revealed
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Bright Memory Infinite New Gameplay Trailer Revealed

Bright Memory Infinite news time folks, if you've played Bright Memory on Steam then you will know exactly what I mean when I say I can't wait for this game! We have a new gameplay trailer for the game which was revealed during GameSpot Play For All. We also have a press release which you can read below. If you've played Bright Memory let us know in the comments what you thought of it! TOKYO – June 21, 2021 – Bright Memory Infinite, the high-octane, visually stunning first-person slash-and-shooter from solo developer FYQD Studio and publisher PLAYISM, takes aim on Steam for Windows PC and Xbox Series X|S later this year, with a new gameplay trailer now available as revealed during GameSpot Play For All. Chain together combos mixing swordwork and gunplay during fast-paced fights in an e...
Crossout Players Prepare for a New War with the Ravagers
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Crossout Players Prepare for a New War with the Ravagers

Targem Games and Gaijin Entertainment announce that the new major Content Update “Guiding Star” is available for the post-apocalyptic online vehicular action game Crossout. Players will participate in the new battle pass season to get new unique parts and will destroy the Ravagers base in a new massive PvE battle. Other updates include the renovated “Ship Graveyard” map, as well as jump pads, fire and plasma rings objects for the testing range mode. New Battle Pass Season brings lots of unique vehicle building options Members of the Fallen Star Order arrived in the Wastelands and are willing to help all factions prepare for the war with the common enemy - the Ravagers. Any player can participate in the arms race by unlocking battle pass rewards that include new unique vehicle parts and w...
Trailer shows Free next-gen upgrade for A Plague Tale
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Trailer shows Free next-gen upgrade for A Plague Tale

Developer Asobo Studio has announced the 4k next-gen upgrade for A Plague Tale. For players who own the game already the upgrade is free. The enhanced version will be available on the 6th July, so there are only a few weeks to wait. A Plague Tale released in 2019 on PC, Xbox and Playstation and received a lot of positive reviews. In 2019 Thumb Culture awarded the game the Gold Award for our PC review. At E3 recently the sequel was announced at the Microsoft / Bethesda conference. The upgrade will bring 4k resolution at 60fps, and support 3D audio with a compatible headset. Recently its been heavily rumoured to be included in the Playstation Plus lineup for July however, nothing has been confirmed by Sony at this time.   I will definitely be playing the PS5 version when...
REPLACED Announced
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REPLACED Announced

As part of the Xbox Games Showcase during E3, we were shown an announcement trailer for REPLACED. A 2.5D action platformer where you play as an AI trapped in a human body. Check out the press release below followed by a couple of in-game screenshots. Spoiler alert, it looks class! Today, Publishers Coatsink and developers Sad Cat Studios announced REPLACED as part of the Xbox Games Showcase. REPLACED is a 2.5D sci-fi retro-futuristic action platformer where you play as R.E.A.C.H. an artificial intelligence trapped in a human body against its own will. The game is a mix of cinematic platformer, pixel art, free-flow action combat and deep engaging dystopian story set in an alternative 1980’s. In and around Phoenix-City, Outlaws are rife in society. Everything is ruled by corruption and ...
Opera GX Mobile Now Available
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Opera GX Mobile Now Available

This is big news, the gamer orientated browser, Opera GX is now available on iOS and Android. Why is this big news? Because for me, Opera GX has been the fastest and lightest browser I have ever used. Some of us at team TC have been using the Opera GX mobile browser and it certainly keeps that crown, for me at least, of being the best browser available, to date. Check out the press release below: June 15, 2021, Oslo, Norway – To celebrate the final day of E3, Opera (NASDAQ: OPRA) today announced the launch of Opera GX for mobile, the world’s first mobile browser built specifically for gamers on the move. The mobile version is packed with many of the great features that gamers currently enjoy with the hugely popular Opera GX desktop browser (Windows and macOS), which is already the pref...
Koch Media Primetime / Prime Matter E3 Coverage
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Koch Media Primetime / Prime Matter E3 Coverage

June 11th saw the Koch Media Primetime stream for E3 2021, this is the first time that Koch Media have had their own E3 style presentation. Koch Media recently unveiled their premium gaming label Prime Matter which will be based in Munich, Germany. They unveiled a whole host of new titles and new IP's, but they started with a nice little look at their 'sizzle reel' Prime Matter, led us through the following titles, some of which are brand-new titles in early development. Some of these contain a working title and these have been marked. Please remember, all of these titles are subject to change and the formats available may change.   Payday 3 Developer: Starbreeze Studios (Sweden) Publisher: Prime Matter Platforms: PC, Playstation, Xbox The upcoming instalment i...