Park Beyond's latest trailer reveals modular building and more ridiculous theme-parkery

HomeNewsPark Beyond Park Beyond’s latest trailer reveals modular building and more ridiculous theme-parkeryI see lawsuits in my theme park’s future I see lawsuits in my theme park’s future S’been a while since we’ve had a proper in-depth theme park sim, hasn’t it?Park Beyondwas revealedalmost exactly a year ago, when the devs also talked a lot about the concept of “impossification”, but it’s been all quiet on the rollercoaster front since then....

August 23, 2022 · 6 min · 1187 words · Benjamin Brown

Quantic Dream are publishing poetic underwater adventure Under The Waves

HomeNewsUnder The Waves Quantic Dream are publishing poetic underwater adventure Under The WavesHere’s hoping it doesn’t make me seasick Here’s hoping it doesn’t make me seasick Under The Waves | Reveal Trailer | Gamescom 2022Watch on YouTube Under The Waves | Reveal Trailer | Gamescom 2022 In fairness to Under The Waves, Parallel Studio and Quantic Dream have also partnered with non-profit organisation Surfrider Foundation Europe to incorporate themes of ocean conservation into the game as well, putting me in the mind of E-Line’s ocean exploration game,Beyond Blue....

August 23, 2022 · 1 min · 157 words · Tracy Owens

Return To Monkey Island is out on Talk Like A Pirate Day next month

HomeNewsReturn to Monkey Island Return To Monkey Island is out on Talk Like A Pirate Day next monthThe launch date was revealed at Opening Night Live and I am very excited The launch date was revealed at Opening Night Live and I am very excited Everyone has one or two things that still make them all happy and excited, with no trace of cynicism whatsoever, and one of mine is Monkey Island....

August 23, 2022 · 2 min · 303 words · Mandy Hernandez

Scars Above is a sci-fi space shooter with big Returnal energy

HomeNewsScars Above Scars Above is a sci-fi space shooter with big Returnal energyA challenging sci-fi third-person action adventure shooter, you say? A challenging sci-fi third-person action adventure shooter, you say? When I first played PlayStation exclusiveReturnallast year, I didn’t think it would be my jam. I’ve never been one for bullet hell shooters, and especially not super difficult ones that also double up as roguelikes. Turns out, it absolutely was my jam, and I thinkScars Above, the new third-person sci-fi action shooter from Mad Head Games that was revealed tonight at Gamescom Opening Night Live, will be, too....

August 23, 2022 · 2 min · 327 words · Michael Washington

Sonic Frontiers dashes onto PC in November

HomeNewsSonic Frontiers Sonic Frontiers dashes onto PC in NovemberMuch-leaked date confirmed at today’s Gamescom Opening Night Live Much-leaked date confirmed at today’s Gamescom Opening Night Live Image credit:Sega Image credit:Sega Greetings, fellow kids!Sonic Frontiersis out on November 8th. If that date sounds familiar then that’ll be because it’s the one that’s beenleakedfor ages. Sega have shown off some hints at the game’s story during today’s Gamescom Opening Night Live event. Gawp at the release date trailer below....

August 23, 2022 · 1 min · 208 words · Carl Mays

Steam Deck shipments are going out early for some Q4 reservations

HomeHardwareNews Steam Deck shipments are going out early for some Q4 reservationsCheck your emails Check your emails Valve continue to pump outSteam Decksat a pace that seems surprising even to them. A few weeks after they announced that anyone with an outstanding Steam Deck order wouldreceive their handheld PC sooner than expected, Valve designer Lawrence Yang hastweetedthe news that some reservation holders in the Q4 window – as in, with orders scheduled to be fulfilled in Q4 2022 – are being bumped up into the Q3 batch....

August 23, 2022 · 2 min · 290 words · Mary Sanchez

The Cycle: Frontier season 2 goes spelunking on a new map this September

HomeNewsThe Cycle: Frontier The Cycle: Frontier season 2 goes spelunking on a new map this SeptemberExplore the dangerous caves of Tharis Island Explore the dangerous caves of Tharis Island Image credit:Yager Image credit:Yager Free-to-play extraction shooterThe Cycle: Frontieris heading underground for its upcoming The Depths Of Tharis Island expansion, arriving in the game with the start of season two on September 28th. The new map brings a network of enemy-filled caves stuffed with loot to find....

August 23, 2022 · 2 min · 320 words · Crystal Harris

The Expanse: A Telltale Game's new trailer shows you can float around between ethical quandaries

HomeNewsThe Expanse: A Telltale Series The Expanse: A Telltale Game’s new trailer shows you can float around between ethical quandariesTake a look at some gameplay, welwala Take a look at some gameplay, welwala Image credit:Telltale Image credit:Telltale It’s been some time since we heard anything new about Telltale and Deck Nine’s game based on James S.A. Corey’s The Expanse sci-fi universe. At today’s Gamescom Opening Night Live though, the episodic experts showed off some new gameplay footage from the upcomingThe Expanse: A Telltale Game, along with a behind-the-scenes chat....

August 23, 2022 · 5 min · 990 words · Andre Dixon

The Outlast Trials' closed beta will run over Halloween weekend

HomeNewsThe Outlast Trials The Outlast Trials' closed beta will run over Halloween weekendSurvive terrifying ordeals with a friend Survive terrifying ordeals with a friend Outlastis filled with creepy doctors performing horrifying surgeries in the dark, but upcoming co-op sequelThe Outlast Trialsis now going to let you share that trauma with a friend. A new trailer debuted at Gamescom Opening Night Live this evening, and revealed that the closed beta will run over Halloween weekend, from October 28th to November 1st....

August 23, 2022 · 2 min · 240 words · Denise Manning

The Surviving Mars devs are making a survival sim about marooned astronauts

HomeNews The Surviving Mars devs are making a survival sim about marooned astronautsStranded: Alien Dawn goes into early access in October Stranded: Alien Dawn goes into early access in October Stranded: Alien Dawnis a new sci-fi survival sim coming from the developers ofSurviving Mars, Haemimont Games, announced at today’s Gamescom Opening Night Live event. It’s set on a planet that’s a teensy bit greener than the red one near us, and heads into early access on Steam in October....

August 23, 2022 · 2 min · 303 words · Douglas Yoder

Tower of Fantasy banners: release date and featured character

HomeGuidesTower of Fantasy Tower of Fantasy banners: release date and featured characterLearn more about the current and upcoming Tower of Fantasy banners Learn more about the current and upcoming Tower of Fantasy banners Below, we’ll break down the current event banner and the start time and featured character for the next event banner. We’ll also explain the required currency and potential rewards for each Tower of Fantasy banner. Shared Open-World Trailer | Tower of FantasyWatch on YouTube...

August 23, 2022 · 4 min · 682 words · Nicole Harding

Wartime RTT Men Of War 2 has a trailer for a trailer

HomeNews Wartime RTT Men Of War 2 has a trailer for a trailerYo dawg, I heard you like real-time tactics games Yo dawg, I heard you like real-time tactics games Men of War II | Official Teaser TrailerRTS sequel Men Of War 2 aims to release before the end of 2022.Watch on YouTube Men of War II | Official Teaser Trailer At the start of this year, we pinpointedMen Of War2 as one of ourmost anticipated games of 2022....

August 23, 2022 · 2 min · 260 words · Jennifer Williams

Yep, Dead Island 2 is shambling onto PC in February 2023

HomeNewsDead Island 2 Yep, Dead Island 2 is shambling onto PC in February 2023First look at gameplay from the zombie-slaying sequel that couldn’t die First look at gameplay from the zombie-slaying sequel that couldn’t die Dead Island 2 World Premiere Gameplay Trailer | gamescom Opening Night LIVE 2022Dead Island 2 is a first-person zombie apocalypse action game releasing in February 2023.Watch on YouTube Dead Island 2 World Premiere Gameplay Trailer | gamescom Opening Night LIVE 2022...

August 23, 2022 · 2 min · 254 words · Carolyn Wise