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McDonalds has celebrated Grimaces birthday with a new GBC game

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We wouldn't normally report on a McDonalds character from way back when having a birthday but when you throw a new Game Boy Color game into the celebration you get our attention. In a strange, but very cool, move, McDonalds has celebrated Grimace's 52nd birthday by releasing a new action platforming game featuring its purple blob who has a new milkshake drink out in the fast food restaurant. Grimace's Birthday
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Zool Redimensioned Review – Iconic Amiga Ninja is now on PlayStation

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The Ninja of the Nth Dimension is back! Originally released back in 1992 by Gremlin Graphics, Zool quickly became a bit of a mascot on the Amiga. Zool Redimensioned is described as a reimagining of the classic action platformer, having been rebuilt from the ground up with various extras, and quality-of-life improvements. Released a couple of years ago on PC, Redimensioned has finally made its way onto the PlayStation, with
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Aqua Ippan – a love letter to Metal Slug

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6th-divisions-den.com 6th-divisions-den.com Aqua Ippan is a one-or-two-player action platformer, developed single-handed by Division 六 - and it looks absolutely incredible. Not only is it heavily inspired by the Metal Slug series, it could easily be mistaken for it. After years of development, a website is now up and running, and a demo is available to download. You can also check out the trailer below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQ-iyClGZMI&ab_channel=Division%E5%85%AD
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Planet of Lana is coming to Game Pass this month

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We've been looking forward to Planet of Lana for well over a year, from the first trailer, the truly beautiful hand-painted style graphics astounded us. Developed by Wishfully Studios, you play as Lana, a young girl with her dog-like companion, Mui, as they embark on a rescue mission to save their planet. Published by Thunderful Games, the sci-fi puzzle platformer now has a release date - May 23rd - along with
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Jet Set Radio’s successor Bomb Rush Cyberfunk now due this summer

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We've been following Bomb Rush Cyberfunk for a while now, and after the disappointing delay, the spiritual successor to Jet Set Radio Future now has a firm summer release date. Team Reptile has released another trailer, with the release date, and again the tune is absolutely thumping. Check it out below. Bomb Rush Cyberfunk will be released on the 18th of August on PC and Nintendo Switch. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAwGzZ-x3H0
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Planet B – New Mega Drive roguelike announced

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Planet B has been announced by retro developer Overrated Future. The roguelike title is at an early stage of development but promises randomly generated dungeons filled with enemies, items and exploration. The story is set around a dystopian future where everyone is connected by games consoles of the future. According to the developer, it will be getting a physical release on Mega Drive carts. There is no release date and
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New indie game magazine Debug unveiled by Wave Game Studios

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The indie gaming scene is getting a new printed magazine that is "designed to help independent game developers and publishers get their titles seen by a passionate and focused audience." Debug is a collaboration between indie publisher Wave Game Studios and print publisher Super8 Media that publishes Sega Powered. In a statement, published on the new Debug website, Wave Game Studios director Daniel Crocker said "After starting WAVE Game Studios
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Flying Arrows 2 for Game Boy Kickstarter announced

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Game Boy developer StudioLoading has announced the Kickstarter for Flying Arrows 2: the Healers Journey will be launched. The tweet explains that the sequel is officially coming to Game Boy soon. Interestingly, in tease to retro collectors, the dev has explained that the first game in the series will have a bundle option with this one. The first Game, simply titles Flying Arrows, was also crowded through Kickstarter and was
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Super Sunny World – NES developer makeing new platformer in 30 days

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If you were told a brand new NES game had been cobbled together in 30 days, you may question its quality. However, check out these test screens for Super Sunny World from developer Matt Hughson who challenged himself to make a new platformer for Nintendo's 8-bit icon in 30 days. Explaining Super Sunny World on his Twitter account, Matt says "Super Sunny World is going to be a very simple,
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Lucy Dreaming now solving puzzles on your Switch next month

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We reviewed the excellent Lucy Dreaming in October last year and it's safe to say this plucky point-and-click adventure from Tall Story Games has made its way into the hearts of adventure fans. Now Switch players will get the chance to help Lucy solve the mysteries of Figgington when it releases on Nintendo's handheld behemoth 28th February this year. Lucy Dreaming has received critical praise from reviewers since it landed
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