Blood West would be a terrible parent, but it’s a great immersive sim. You barely get your bearings by the time it turns you loose in a desert frontier crawling with monsters, little more than a rusty axe and revolver to your name. It’s a first-person shooter that’s big on …
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The Cub bills itself as “The Jungle Book meets Armageddon”, and that is one hell of a sell. Add that to the fact it’s a self-proclaimed old-school platformer, inspired by 16-bit era sidescrollers but “built for today”, and it would appear Demagog Studio and Untold Tales are very clear on …
Read More »Life is Strange TV series potentially coming to Amazon following new deal
The upcoming Life is Strange TV series could end up streaming on Amazon Prime Video following the streaming service’s new deal with video game adaptation production company. As reported by Deadline (opens in new tab), Amazon Studios has signed a “first-look deal” with production company dj2 Entertainment – loosely speaking, …
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I’m ready to give up the trappings of modern life and set up a plant shop in some dark corner of rural England. Sure, I might have to deal with the odd cult, mushroom poisoning, or witch, but that all feels quite serene and manageable compared to the real world. …
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Organization sim Unpacking has one item in its inventory which has some younger players confused as to where to place it. Indie game Unpacking, which tasks players with unboxing possessions and finding places for them in a new home, released yesterday and it turns out some players aren’t fully aware …
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