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Car Combat Gets Down n’ Dirty in Gas Guzzlers Extreme

Cult favorite coming to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch with DLC included! GS2 Games announced that Gas Guzzlers Extreme will be screeching exclusively into GameStop this fall with physical editions for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in November, and for PlayStation 5 in early ‘22. Hailed by ZTGD as, “full of pure, unadulterated, racing heart,” Gas Guzzlers Extreme is a balls-to-the-wall, adrenaline-fueled car combat game packed with white-knuckle racing, intense metal riffs and over-the-top humor. This edition includes Full Metal Frenzy, Full Metal Zombie and Combat Carnage DLC packs. Watch Trailer on YouTube Players start out with low-performance junkers, working their way up to better models by earning money in a series of hi-octane races and arena battles. New game modes, tracks and vehicles are unlocked as players progress through the game. Along with developing their driving and fighting skills, players can spend their hard-fought cash, customizing their vehicle to match their […]

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DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires

DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires Blitzes North America Feb. 15, 2022

Have Fun Storming the Castle! During Saturday’s TOKYO GAME SHOW 2021 ONLINE livestream, KOEI TECMO and developer Omega Force revealed the release date and exciting new information to the latest game in their highly-revered DYNASTY WARRIORS franchise: DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires. The strategic battle experience will release in North America on Feb. 15, 2022 for the Nintendo Switch™, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles, Windows PC via Steam®, PlayStation®4, and digitally on PlayStation®5*. Combining the 1 vs. 1,000 action of DYNASTY WARRIORS with the addition of tactical elements, DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires sets players on a quest to conquer ancient China by combining use of strategy and the sword. Battles have dramatically changed from previous titles in the series thanks to the new feature: “Storming the Castle”. With areas around castles now turned into battlefields, skirmishes evolve into “Storming the Castle” encounters, with players battling to take control of the castle. Secret Plans, Decisive […]

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A Mysterious New Journey Awaits in Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream

Follow Sophie Neuenmuller on an All-New Adventure in the Dream-Like World of Erde Wiege KOEI TECMO America and developer GUST Studios announced a new chapter in their heart-warming Atelier series: Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream. The latest entry in the series follows the beloved alchemist, Sophie Neuenmuller, shortly after her adventures in 2016’s Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book. The new title is currently in development for the Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®4 Computer Entertainment System, and Windows PC via Steam® and is scheduled to release across North America on Feb. 25, 2022. Atelier Sophie 2: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Dream continues the story of Sophie and Plachta’s many adventures. After leaving Sophie’s hometown of Kirchen Bell, the pair discovers a huge tree identical to one that Plachta had seen in a dream, and as they get closer, a mysterious vortex pulls them inside. Sophie awakens alone in […]

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Metal Unit

Action-packed roguelite Metal Unit

Metal Unit gets a physical form Nintendo Switch release next week! Get suited, booted, and ready for action!We’re proud to announce our partnership with NEOWIZ with a release of their sprawling side-scrolling action-platformer Metal Unit, available in physical form for the first time on the Nintendo Switch. Only 4,000 physical form copies total will ever be printed, which go on sale October 7th at 6pm BST (10am PT/1pm ET) – available worldwide exclusively at superraregames.com. In typical Super Rare Games tradition, this rare print physical release includes all the current content on its cart, a full-colour manual, interior artwork, an exclusive sticker, and trading cards. Fans won’t have long to wait, as Super Rare Games titles ship soon after going on sale. About Metal Unit Metal Unit is a sprawling side-scrolling platformer with roguelite features. Play as Joanna, a soldier on a mission to capture her treasonous sister. Wear the M-Unit 11 suit and battle against […]

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What Lies in the Multiverse

Laugh and Cry in Multiple Dimensions – What Lies in the Multiverse Announced

Coming to PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One in early 2022 with a playable Steam demo available today, October 1st Untold Tales along with Studio Voyager + IguanaBee have announced the dramatic comedy adventure, What Lies in the Multiverse. The game is planned to release on PC, PS4, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One in early 2022. A playable demo will be available on Steam starting today, Friday October 1st, 2021. What Lies in the Multiverse is a story-driven, 2D adventure that one could call a dramatic comedy. Filled to the brim with hilarious, cartoonish hijinks, the narrative also presents the player with mature and deep themes like death, envy, and obsession. When a gifted boy (known only as The Kid) is zapped into a totally new universe, he encounters Everett – a sarcastic, eccentric, and mysterious scientist with the power to shift dimensions.  Bonded with a dangerous mutual curiosity for […]

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The Tartarus Key

Spine-chilling adventure The Tartarus Key revealed for Nintendo Switch

Experience the retro-inspired psychological thriller demo today on Steam Developer Vertical Reach and publisher Armor Games Studios have announced that the hair-raising psychological thriller The Tartarus Key will launch on Nintendo Switch in 2022, alongside the previously announced PC version of the game. To celebrate, Vertical Reach and Armor have produced an announcement trailer, featuring all-new gameplay footage, story and character reveals, and a first listen of the haunting soundtrack from composer Josie Brechner. This news arrives in celebration of the launch of a brand new demo for the game, available from today as part of Steam’s Next Fest. The demo gives players their first chance to experience the twisted world of The Tartarus Key and its eerie manor setting. Inspired by classic thrillers such as Alone In The Dark, and with a nod towards escape-the-room puzzle games, The Tartarus Key drops players into the unfortunate shoes of Alex Young, a young woman who awakens to […]

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Firegirl: Hack ‘n Splash Rescue

Firegirl: Hack ‘n Splash Rescue coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, & PC on December 14th

Anticipated indie firefighter staying hot ahead of holiday release with new release date trailer and Steam Next Fest demo Thunderful Publishing & Dejima are thrilled to reveal that hotly anticipated indie firefighting game Firegirl: Hack ‘n Splash Rescue will be coming to Nintendo Switch, PC (Steam), Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation4  and PlayStation5 on December 14th. Ahead of release, players will be able to see what it feels like to wield Firegirl’s trusty axe and high-powered hose first-hand during Steam’s Next Fest event between October 1st – October 7th, where a playable Firegirl demo will be available. Firegirl: Hack ‘n Splash Rescue has you take on the role of a new female fire rescue officer breathing life into a rundown local fire station. Responding to procedurally generated blazes across the city, you are called into action to try and save all the civilians (and cats!) caught in the fires in […]

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DUNGEON ENCOUNTERS

SQUARE ENIX Announced DUNGEON ENCOUNTERS, A New Dungeon Exploration RPG

DUNGEON ENCOUNTERS”, A NEW DUNGEON EXPLORATION RPG LAUNCHING ON OCTOBER 14 A Brand-New IP From Some of the Talented Development Team Behind the Iconic FINAL FANTASY Series SQUARE ENIX® today announced, as part of their SQUARE ENIX PRESENTS livestream at Tokyo Games Show, that DUNGEON ENCOUNTERS™, a new single-player dungeon exploration RPG, will be available digitally for the Nintendo Switch™ system, PlayStation®4 console and PC via Steam® from October 14, 2021. Directed by FINAL FANTASY® series’ veteran Hiroyuki Ito and produced by FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE™’s Hiroaki Kato, DUNGEON ENCOUNTERS challenges players to test their strategic skills with 100 levels of thought-provoking challenges. Using 2D grid-based movements, players are invited to lead an expedition charting the depths of an otherworldly labyrinth. Plan and prepare to overcome numerous obstacles, battles, and defeat monsters in a bid to outwit the formidable game system and reach the deepest level of the Dungeon. Strategize to survive! Pre-Orders […]

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Effie

Special Boxed Edition of 3D Action Adventure Effie Out Today on Nintendo Switch

Grab your magic shield and join Galand on a action-packed adventure in the special Effie – Galand’s Edition boxed release   Get ready for a unique 3D action adventure experience as Meridiem Games is thrilled to announce that the Galand’s Edition of Effie launches for Nintendo Switch today. Developed by Inverge Studios and published by Klabater, Effie – Galand’s Edition will be available as a special boxed edition manufactured and distributed across European specialist retailers by Meridiem Games. Get ready for a unique 3D action-adventure experience as you dive into the adventure of Galand, a man who has been cursed with premature old age. On this journey, Galand will have to find a way to break the curse, fight powerful enemies, solve challenging puzzles and explore a vast red world of fantasy. A powerful black magic has taken control of the cities of the region of Oblena. To face the evil ahead, Galand will carry a powerful magic shield […]

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B.A.T.S.: Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Squad

B.A.T.S. is launching this month!

The fast paced side scrolling platformer brawler is launching October 20th on PC and Consoles! The MIX Games, One Eyed Robot, and Ritual Games are delighted to announce the bloody fast paced side scrolling action brawler B.A.T.S.: Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Squad will release on October 20th on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 (compatible with PlayStation 5), Xbox One (compatible with Series X/S) and PC. Announced during the Guerilla Collective showcase in June, B.A.T.S. is like a favorite Saturday morning cartoon, but with a gory twist. Created by animation industry veterans Yoram Benz (Cartoon Network, G4) and Matt Schwartz (Adult Swim Games, GameTap), this brand new bloody IP will make Happy Tree Friends look like the Care Bears! Play as Count Bloodvayne and the rest of Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Squad as they battle Scorpion Supreme and the ruthless terrorist organization, STING! (Syndicate for Terror and Illegal Non-Government, voted the world’s #1 terrorist organization). Inspired by Action side-scrollers […]

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Lord of the Click II is now Available for pre-order on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PS4!

Yes! Oh my gosh! Hell yeah! This long-promised day has finally come with the release of the Lord of the Click II game that kills not only your time but your calories as well! The return of the legendary Lord of the Click has happened so suddenly and with a number “II” on the end. Some might say: “Pffft! Why does perfection need a sequel?” We’ll reply with: “Pffft! This is a perfect sequel to perfection!” (with a number “II” on the end). You will ask us: “Are there any new features that you, a respected Kazakh game developer, have incorporated into your flawless masterpiece?” I’ll smile lightly, sit firmly on my armchair and will tell you without any hesitation: “My boy, we’ve added a cooperative mode for you, pal. And now you can learn the truth about this very important thing — who mashes the button faster, you or your granny?.” […]

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The Sundew

Reverse the dystopia in The Sundew, an adventure game inspired by point-and-click classics, coming 14 October to Nintendo Switch, PC

This world screwed you over, will you save it? Tourcoing, France, 30 September 2021 — This 14 October, Agnès Vuillaume, the one-woman developer behind studio 2054, will launch the beautifully retro pixel art adventure game The Sundew on Steam, Itch.io, and Nintendo Switch! The world is on the brink after a devastating future war, and cyborg Anna Isobe is our unlikely, but only hope. Check out the release date trailer here. Japan lies in ruins, save for the bustling haven of Shibukawa. Guide Anna Isobe through this new megalopolis and beyond in her search for the mystery behind a growing conspiracy. Travel from the backstreets of the city to far-flung isles, and the most notorious prison this side of the Steppe. With lovingly hand-crafted pixel art visuals, familiar but refined retro adventure game mechanics, and the thrilling tale of a cyborg grappling with an alarming vision of humanity’s progress while holding […]

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Creepy Tale 2

Oh God, what is that in your closet?! It’s Creepy Tale 2 coming to Nintendo Switch on October 7th

Creepy Tale 2 coming to Nintendo Switch on October 7th and to Xbox on November 17th. Want more? Creepy Tale is out now on Xbox! Turn off the lights, light a candle, wrap yourself in a blanket and get ready to listen to a very Creepy Tale. In preparation for the release of Creepy Tale 2 in about a month, Creepy Brothers in collaboration with No Gravity Games decided to give you some time to get acquainted with the first installment of the series. Watch the brand new, goosebumps-incuding Creepy Tale 2 trailer. Creepy Tale series is a duo of point n’ click adventure games set in a fairy tale, Brothers-Grimm-esque world. Solve puzzles, progress the story, save your sibling! Enjoy Creepy Tale now and prepare yourself for Creepy Tale 2, coming to Nintendo Switch on October 7 and to Xbox on November 17. ABOUT CREEPY TALE 2: Once upon a time, young Lars left his father’s cabin to rescue his little sister, spirited away by an evil power… It all started when the lean years came. An unknown force […]

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Epic Chef

Prepare to visit Ambrosia! Epic Chef launches 11th November

The narrative-driven histrionic adventure launches on PC, Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One later this year. Team17 and Infinigon Games have today announced that quirky narrative-driven cooking adventure Epic Chef will be launching on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on 11th November. Zest has prepared a delicious trailer to enjoy. Epic Chef follows the adventures of Zest, a newcomer to Ambrosia – the culinary combat capital of Concordia – as he aims to become the best chef in the kingdom. Featuring a dynamic recipe system to rustle up over 100,000 unique dishes from ingredients grown and reared on his newly acquired dilapidated haunted villa, Zest must combine a litany of flavours with growing prowess in the kitchen to best the master chefs of Concordia at their own game and take the culinary crown. Key features Story Time: A wonderfully crafted narrative unfolds as players journey to become the very […]

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Nintendo Download, September 30, 2021: This Week is B-A-N-A-N-A-S!

Nintendo Download, September 30, 2021: This Week is B-A-N-A-N-A-S!

In addition to video games available at retail stores, Nintendo also offers a variety of content that people can download directly to their systems. Nintendo Download adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems, the Wii U console and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Users can add money to their account balances by using a credit card or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at a retail store and entering the code from the card. All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family of systems, Wii U or the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, but can be used in any Nintendo eShop if the systems are linked to a […]

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2024 Launch Schedule
  • Another Code: Recollection Switch 1/19/2024
  • Mario vs. Donkey Kong Switch 2/16/2024
  • Princess Peach: Showtime! Switch 3/22/2024
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