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June Fortnite Crew Contains Mecha Cuddle Master!
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June Fortnite Crew Contains Mecha Cuddle Master!

That's right folks, in the June Fornite Crew subscription you have Mecha Cuddle Master to look forward to. Of course, there's more to the crew package than just that one skin. Check out the shot below for some of what you're in for in the June Fortnite Crew sub. Check out the announcement from Epic Games below: Mecha Cuddle Master — made of steel but still snuggly — is the star of June 2021’s Fortnite Crew Pack. In addition to the Mecha Cuddle Master Outfit, this Pack features the sleek Psytronic Bow Back Bling, the fuel-powered Nuzzle Jet Pickaxe, and the decorative Cuddle Mech Wrap. Multiple editions of the Outfit, Back Bling, and Pickaxe were assembled: the pink default Style, the white and black Midnight Style, and the white and red Royale Style. Active Fortnite Crew subscri...
Spiritfarer Getting Physical Releases On PS4 And Nintendo Switch
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Spiritfarer Getting Physical Releases On PS4 And Nintendo Switch

It's official, Spiritfarer will be released on physical media on July 27th 2021 for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Physical editions will also include a 96-page digital art book, sticker stamp sets, six collectable postcards, and also a digital download of the game's soundtrack. Read the press release below: MONTREAL, CANADA - May 27, 2021 -- iam8bit, together with Thunder Lotus Games and with distribution by Skybound Games, will release the physical editions of Spiritfarer for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch on July 27th. The PlayStation 4 ($29.99/€29.99) and Switch ($34.99/€34.99) physical editions are available for pre-order at retailers around the globe starting today. The physical editions for Spiritfarer will include access to a 96-page digital art book, six coll...
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Go For Gold On June 22
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Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Go For Gold On June 22

SEGA of America has announced that Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 will launch on June 22 for basically every mainstream platform out there. The game will come to Xbox One, Steam, Google Stadia, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch in less than a months time. As soon as I see an Olympics or athletics game, I am immediately taken back to my youth when I used to play International Track and Field on the PlayStation with my friends and family. What a great game that really was. I wonder if Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 can give people similar memories? Check out the press release below: IRVINE, Calif. – May 26, 2021 – In celebration of the upcoming Olympic Games this summer, SEGA of America announced today that Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 - The Official Video Game™ will launch worldwide on June 22, 202...
Pokémon Company Announces Launch Dates
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Pokémon Company Announces Launch Dates

The Pokémon Company have announced official launch dates for their upcoming games. Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl have been confirmed to have a release date of November 19th 2021. Pokémon Legends: Arceus will launch on January 28th 2022. That's still a while away for the remakes of Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl. Let's hope they're given some true love from the developers and can be faithful to the originals. I really enjoyed the Pokémon Let's Go games. I loved the combination of a classic core Pokémon game mixed with Pokémon GO. What did you think of the Pokémon Let's Go games? Check out the press release below: London, United Kingdom—May 26, 2021—Today, The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo announced new details for Pokémon Brilliant Diamond, Pok...
Genshin Impact Version 1.6 Coming June 9th
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Genshin Impact Version 1.6 Coming June 9th

Genshin Impact version 1.6 is coming on June 9th. miHoYo has released some new screenshots from version 1.6 which you can see below. We're going to be able to put on new summer outfits, go on an adventure to a remote archipelago, and set sail with Klee and Kazuha. Read the official press release below: SHANGHAI, May 28, 2021 — Global interactive entertainment developer and publisher miHoYo today announced that Genshin Impact's Version 1.6 update, Midsummer Island Adventure, will be arriving on June 9, 2021 for PC, Android, iOS, PlayStation®4, and PlayStation®5. For the first time, the game will introduce alternate character outfits and a new playable character from Inazuma. As the world of Teyvat enters the hot summer season, Travelers may also join Klee and other character...
Far Cry 6 Gameplay Now In The Wild
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Far Cry 6 Gameplay Now In The Wild

Far Cry 6 gameplay is finally out in the wild, thanks to a Ubisoft worldwide gameplay reveal stream. I seriously can not wait for this game, I am a big fan of the Far Cry franchise and I believe they keep getting better. The fact we have Giancarlo Esposito playing as Anton Castillo in Far Cry 6 already gives me hope that this could be a great game. In Far Cry 6, we play on the Caribbean island of Yara, which is said to be the largest map of any Far Cry game. Anton Castillo is our villain this time around. Can he be even worse than previous villains? such as Joseph "The Father" Seed, Pagan Min, or my favourite, Vaas Montenegro. The gameplay looks fantastic, so far. You can fully customise your character this time around, Who is named "Dani", and help the guerillas takedown Anton Casti...
Lumberhill Release Date Confirmed
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Lumberhill Release Date Confirmed

Are you a fan of Gang Beasts, Overcooked!, or Bake 'N' Switch? Then Lumberhill is for you! Lumberhill is a crazy game where you play as a lumberjack attempting to round up sheep, chop down trees and collect the logs, and more during a set time to earn up to three stars. It's shaping up to be a great game, and we have a review coming soon from Bert! Here are some screenshots from the publishers, All In! Games. Read the official press release below: Krakow, Poland -- May 19th, 2020 -- Publisher All in! Games and developer 2BIGo, supported by ARP Games, are thrilled to present the hilariously chaotic multiplayer party game, Lumberhill, in which lumberjacks try to complete tasks against the clock with nature fighting them every step of the way. Travel around the world and through t...
Curve Digital Steam Sale Live Now Through June 3rd
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Curve Digital Steam Sale Live Now Through June 3rd

That's right folks, Curve Digital have a Steam sale live on the store through to June 3rd. You can now save a fair few pennies on some of their hit games below!   Human Fall Flat This smash-hit game is a barrel of laughs with friends. There's also an Xbox cross-play feature coming soon as well as the game just having a new level go live, for free. If you want to purchase Human Fall Flat the game is currently on offer for £6.39. Purchase this game here. For The King For The King is a strategic RPG blended with roguelike and tabletop elements. This game has over 14,000 reviews and is rated as very positive. If you want to purchase For The King the game is currently on offer for £6.19. Purchase this game here. Space Crew Space Crew is the sequel to the chart-to...
Powerwash Simulator – Futurlab Teams Up With Square Enix Collective!
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Powerwash Simulator – Futurlab Teams Up With Square Enix Collective!

The super chill cleaning simulator game, PowerWash Simulator, has some fantastic news. The developers, Futurlab, have officially teamed up with Square Enix Collective. What is Square Enix Collective? This is a publishing division created by Square Enix which is based in the UK and has been created to help indie developers get their game out to the masses! Read the official press release below: LONDON (27th May, 2021) – Square Enix Collective and FuturLab are excited to announce that POWERWASH SIMULATOR, which has recently entered Steam Early Access on May 19th, will be published by Square Enix Ltd on Steam. POWERWASH SIMULATOR lets players wash away their worries with the soothing sounds of high-pressure water. Players can build their very own power washing business and blast away e...
Horizon Forbidden West Gameplay Revealed At Latest State Of Play
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Horizon Forbidden West Gameplay Revealed At Latest State Of Play

Here we are, folks! We have some gameplay footage for the sequel to Horizon Zero Dawn. Horizon Forbidden West does not yet have a release date but we do have some gameplay footage, finally. Thanks to PlayStations latest State of Play, we are able to see Aloy in all her glory again. There's some mean looking new robot dinos that I can't wait to take down. And just look at those graphics. There's a lot of talks online about the game running at 30fps. When I first heard this, I was a little disappointed. However, when you see just how stunning this game looks, all is forgiven. You think the game looks amazing, then Aloy jumps in the water and that, to me, is when the game looks even better. It truly looks incredible all around. Horizon Zero Dawn was certainly a beautiful game too, and I...