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Leisure Suit Larry – Wet Dreams Dry Twice Coming To Consoles!
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Leisure Suit Larry – Wet Dreams Dry Twice Coming To Consoles!

Great news for fans of our virtual playboy, Larry. His latest venture recently released on PC, and it's now got a release date for consoles. Leisure Suit Larry - Wet Dreams Dry Twice will come to consoles on May 18th 2021. Jason reviewed the PC version of this game back in January. Larry earned a respectable gold award for his latest point-and-click adventure. Check out Jas's review here. Read the official press release below: Wiesbaden, Germany - 16th April, 2021 — Curl that chest hair and polish up your best gold chain, because legendary ladies man Larry Laffer is headed to Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch on 18th May, 2021, in Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Dry Twice. Publisher Assemble Entertainment and developer CrazyBunch are more excited than Larry when Englis...
BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION Now Has A Console Release Date!
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BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION Now Has A Console Release Date!

BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION, the game that launched on PC in 2020, has had a console release date announced. The game will come to PS4 and Nintendo Switch on May 28th 2021. This game is a 2D isometric adventure that is set in a distant future from now. Explore the post-apocalyptic world, whilst solving puzzles, meeting new friends, and making powerful enemies. BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION has pretty good reviews on Steam and Metacritic for the PC version of the game. Hopefully, console players will have the same views when they play. Check out some PS4 screenshots below. Read the press release below: 14 April, 2021 – Warsaw, Poland | Story-driven Indie publisher Untold Tales have announced the release date for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 digital versions of BEAUTIFUL ...
CryoFall Officially Leaving Steam Early Access April 29th 2021
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CryoFall Officially Leaving Steam Early Access April 29th 2021

CryoFall, from developers AtomicTorch and publishers Daedalic Entertainment, have announced that CryoFall will leave Steam Early Access on April 29th 2021! the multiplayer colony sim has had a very successful run in Early Access and originally released to the program in 2019. Out of just over 2,000 reviews on Steam, it is rated mostly positive. This is great news, I love seeing games have such good success and then fully release. Congratulations AtomicTorch. Read the official press release below: Hamburg, Germany, April 15th 2021 - Publisher Daedalic Entertainment and developer AtomicTorch Studio are happy to announce that their multiplayer colony simulation CryoFall is leaving Steam Early Access on April 29th. CryoFall combines a sci-fi simulation sandbox with online survival and R...
Sky: Children of the Light Announced For Nintendo Switch
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Sky: Children of the Light Announced For Nintendo Switch

Straight from the Nintendo Direct in Japan last night, we're told about a new game (to console at least) called Sky: Children of the Light. This game released in 2019 on iOS, and in 2020 on Android. In June of this year it will make an appearance on the beloved handheld hybrid console, the Nintendo Switch. This game was the winner of a fair few awards on mobile and comes from thatgamecompany, better know for Journey and Flower, both of which are smash hit games. Can it win those awards on the Switch also? Read the press release below: Santa Monica, CA - April 15th, 2021 - thatgamecompany (www.thatgamecompany.com), best recognized for critically-acclaimed games such as ‘Journey’ and ‘Flower’, is pleased to announce that ‘Sky: Children of the Light’ (www.thatskygame.com) will launch...
Oxenfree II: Lost Signals Announced – Announcement Trailer Revealed!
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Oxenfree II: Lost Signals Announced – Announcement Trailer Revealed!

Oxenfree II: Lost Signals has been announced and is coming to PC via Steam and the Nintendo Switch. Oxenfree II is set some 5 years after the original. We see the return of Riley and her hometown of Camena, where she investigates mysterious radio signals. "What she finds is more than she bargained for." See below for a couple of screenshots from Oxenfree II. Read the press release for the announcement below. LOS ANGELES (April 14, 2021) – Independent video game developer Night School Studio and publisher MWM Interactive have revealed OXENFREE II: Lost Signals, the highly anticipated sequel of the award-winning narrative-driven adventure game OXENFREE. Five years after the events of the original, OXENFREE II: Lost Signals features an all-new cast of characters for a supernat...
Beyond The Wire For King And Country Update Available Now!
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Beyond The Wire For King And Country Update Available Now!

Beyond The Wire has received its biggest update yet in the Beyond The Wire For King and Country update. This is available now to all players on Steam. The World War 1 shooter has gone from strength to strength since its early days, bringing in numerous updates, fixes and improvements to the game. Including the below. Read the press release below: Vancouver, Canada - 14 April, 2021 - Redstone Interactive and Offworld Industries’ invigorating Great War FPS is receiving the For King and Country update, which is sure to further enhance the thrilling historical action already present in Beyond the Wire. Available now, players of Beyond The Wire will be able to enjoy two brand new factions, three new maps, and a variety of new weapons at their disposal. With the huge amount of new cont...
Youtubers Life 2 – Just Announced For Release In 2021!
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Youtubers Life 2 – Just Announced For Release In 2021!

Youtubers Life 2 has just been announced by Raiser Games. The original Youtubers Life was an unexpected smash hit that came to many platforms including PC, Nintendo Switch, Mobile and more. Read the official press release below: Barcelona, Spain - Wednesday 14th April, 2021: With the original Youtubers Life smashing through sales of more than 1.4 million units across the world, Raiser Games is today excited to announce it’s once again working with UPLAY Online. The two parties will bring the world of content creator kings and queens to the hands of their legions of fans in Youtubers Life 2. Almost five years has passed since the original game first made waves, with the world of streamers and content creators having shifted radically within that time. With new names and new opport...
King Of Seas Given Official Release Date Of May 25th 2021!
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King Of Seas Given Official Release Date Of May 25th 2021!

The pirate action RPG, King of Seas, has been given an official release date of 25th May 2021. I previewed this game in December and what I played of it was great fun. Check out my preview here. The incoming pirate game will let players venture the high seas in a procedurally generated world. There will be a demo launching today via the games Steam page here. Check out the press release below: Milan, Italy - 14th April, 2021. Ahoy, me Hearties! Independent Italian developer 3DClouds and global independent games label, Team17, are thrilled to announce that the eagerly awaited pirate-themed action RPG, King of Seas, will be launching from a port near you on 25th May 2021! This action-packed seafaring adventure will be available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC and Nintendo Switch™. ...
The Most And Least Consistent Popular Video Game Franchises
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The Most And Least Consistent Popular Video Game Franchises

As we know, video games have their ups and downs over the years.  Some are consistently good.  Some are consistently bad.  And some are a bit in between, you know the kind of ones.  They're like the mouldy strawberry in an otherwise delicious punnet that can sort of put you off of eating the rest.  As with video game franchises, some don't know when to stop so it is inevitable that somewhere along the way there will be a bad egg. A new report by Money.co.uk has taken a deep dive into game ratings to reveal the most and least consistent popular video game franchises and the best and worst games in each.  They have analysed the average ratings of each of the games in the most popular franchises.  Which come out as the best and worst in each and which game franchises have divided gamers the ...
WWE 2K22 Teased At Wrestlemania 37 – Can 2K Win Back The Glory?
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WWE 2K22 Teased At Wrestlemania 37 – Can 2K Win Back The Glory?

Big news for wrestling fans, WWE 2K22 has been officially teased during Wrestlemania 37! I know what you're thinking... I do. "Here we go again", "It's going to be a mess, again"... Let's have some patience and see what 2K can do this time with the break they've taken since the debacle that was WWE 2K20. The teaser features live-action and some amazing looking in-game footage. Check out the press release below: Teaser Video Offers First Taste of WWE® 2K22 Starring Rey Mysterio, teaser promises a WWE 2K experience that hits different During the WrestleMania 37 broadcast, 2K and Visual Concepts revealed the very first teaser video for WWE® 2K22, featuring both live-action and stunning in-game footage of WWE Superstar Rey Mysterio. In the teaser, Rey Mysterio, a high-flying lucha ...