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Monster Hunter: World Review on PC

May 27, 2019

Monster Hunter: World is an action role-playing game developed and published by Capcom. A part of the Monster Hunter series, it was released worldwide for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in January 2018, wit...

Fast-paced Arena Shooter Overstep Coming on Steam

Universal Direction

May 21, 2019

Arcade, Gaming, Shooters

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Imagine Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, but as a third person shooter without a skateboard. Or multiplayer Sunset Overdrive! Overstep is all about combining acrobatic tricks with weapon mastery, shooting at opponents w...

GAME NEWS Mario Kart Tour is now taking closed beta registrations for North America and Japan

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April 25, 2019

Adventure, Arcade, Gaming

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Hopefully, a full launch will follow shortly after. Presumably it will be a simplified version of Mario Kart 8 that plays in portrait and has one-touch controls. We’ll find out soon enough, when the closed ...

King of Avalon and Guns of Glory rake in over $1.3 billion in revenue for Funplus

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April 25, 2019

Adventure, All, Gaming, RPG

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Chinese mobile MMO developer Funplus has earned over $1.3 billion in revenue with only two games. Games operations head Oren Bennet revealed in an interview with GamesBeat that between King of Avalon’s $721...

Golf Blitz will launch across the globe on May 2

Universal Direction

April 25, 2019

Gaming, Sports

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You’ll challenge your friends and strangers alike as you strive to climb the leaderboard. Along the way, you’ll customise your own personal golfer with a variety of hats and pick up power-ups, which inclu...

New Silly Football Game – Rumble Stars

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April 25, 2019

Gaming, Sports

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You’ll rise through the divisions and challenge the players at the top, if you’re good enough. You can also create Clubs, which are like guilds, so you can join your friends. What more do you want? Rum...

Tencent’s Perfect World was the top-grossing mobile game globally in March 2019

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April 25, 2019

Adventure, Entertainment, Gaming, RPG

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Tencent’s Perfect World was the top-grossing mobile game worldwide in March 2019, according to SuperData Research. Following this in second was the Chinese publisher’s other big earner Honor of Kings befo...

An Optimistic Start from Death’s Gambit

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August 16, 2018

All, Entertainment, Gaming

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That’s true, it’s pretty early days, with most users averaging around just a couple hours of play. But the major positive factors have already provided an open view to Death's Gambit. It sees players taking on...

‘Grand Theft Auto Online’ Update: Terrorbyte, Jobs and More

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August 13, 2018

Gaming

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GTA Online Has a Major Update! Primarily introducing complete jobs for cash, purchase properties, vehicles and character upgrades. Compete in traditional competitive modes, or create your own content to play a...

Retro Platformer Miles & Kilo Comes To Steam

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November 29, 2017

All, Gaming

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"Miles & Kilo" launches on Steam on November 30 The Steam version of Miles & Kilo is the definitive version of the game, bringing full gamepad controller support, extra polish, bug fixes, and re-tuned ...

Zoink Games Give Fans Chance to Win Specially Designed Nintendo Switch! - #UD 1

Zoink Games Switch Giveaway Contest

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November 29, 2017

All, Gaming, News

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Zoink Games Give Fans Chance to Win Specially Designed Nintendo Switch! To celebrate the release of Stick It to The Man on Nintendo Switch, Zoink Games gives fans the chance to win a specially designed console...

Seven: The Days Long Gone – 3D Isometric cRPG Coming to PC

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November 28, 2017

All, Gaming

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SEVEN: THE DAYS LONG GONE HARD HITTING COMBAT SYSTEM December 1 st Launch on Steam for the 3D Isometric cRPG Genre w/ the First Ever Climbing System Today, Fool’s Theory & IMGN.PRO released th...

Gamebuino META Puts Retro Gaming in the Palm of Your Hand

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November 27, 2017

All, Gaming, Tech

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Gamebuino META Puts Retro Gaming Goodness in the Palm of Your Hand Indie-made, Maker-driven Console Plays Dozens of Games and Teaches Programming The Gamebuino META is a retro open-source console ...

Gameboy-esque Puzzler Madcap Castle Coming Soon

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November 25, 2017

All, Gaming, News

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MADCAP CASTLE, THE GAME THAT IS A LOVE LETTER TO THE PORTABLES OF THE PAST, GETS A RELEASE DATE The challenging game Madcap Castle, developed by indie studio Diel Mormac Games and published by IDJ Games, got th...

Little Medusa Coming To NES Soon

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November 25, 2017

All, Gaming, News

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Defy the Gods, Beat the Odds, Save Mount Olympus in Little Medusa Get Your Gorgon On in Little Medusa Coming soon to the NES, Little Medusa is an action puzzler about a Greek goddess having a terr...