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Max Payne remakes to enter full development

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We previously brought you the news that Remedy Entertainment, after agreeing on a deal with publisher Rockstar Games, was planning to bring both Max Payne and Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne to modern consoles. That concept stage of development seems to have progressed at a good pace, as Rememy has now announced that the Max Payne 1+2 remake will enter full production in Q2 2024. This was
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HarleQuest! – new 3D dungeon crawler for the Sega Dreamcast

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HarleQuest! from developer Ross Kilgariff has just been announced on Kickstarter and promises to be a hardcore roguelike with couch co-op. The only other information on the Kickstarter page is that it's coming soon for Sega Dreamcast and PC. There was more information about HarleQuest! on the solo devs Twitter page and we have been informed the Kickstarter should be live by April. You can dive further into this new
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Max Payne remake announced!

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Bullet-time is back! Remedy Entertainment has announced, that after agreeing on a deal with publisher Rockstar Games, both Max Payne and Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne will be remade on PC and modern consoles. Currently, at just the concept stage of development, it will be allocated a large budget, comparable to recent high-profile games such as Quantum Break, Alan Wake, and Control. It is also understood that
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Pro Call of Duty Streamer in Cheat Gaff

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So, you're an amazing online pro Call of Duty player, you've won thousands of tournaments in 2020, and you're simply so good that your competitors think that you cheat.  Exactly how do you go about stopping that rumour?  Well for Call of Duty streamer Kenji, it was easy, simply set up a webcam to monitor the screen whilst playing.  What could go wrong?  Well, quite a lot as it turns
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Dead by Daylight Board Game now launched on Kickstarter

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Released in 2016, the Dead by Daylight horror game became very successful, very quickly.  Now they are creating a board game coming to tabletops around the world.  Developed by Level 99, this $250,000 Kickstarter was funded within a single day, and currently stands at a mammoth $343,339 (£262k) and shows little sign of slowing down. The premise of the game is to play as a team of survivors against a
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Over £15m raised by Humble Bundle

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We previously reported on the Humble Bundle Stand with Ukraine bundle of games that allowed people to donate to the suffering caused by Russia's war in Ukraine, all while being rewarded with £2,000 of games for a little over £30. They have now announced that a massive 473,885 bundles were sold, raising a staggering £15,714,951 for charity. Kudos to everyone involved.
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Colossal Cave – Sierra founders return with a remake

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Ken and Roberta Williams, the founders of Sierra Online have announced their first new game project in more than 20 years.  Colossal Cave 3D Adventure is a 3D remake of the original 1976 game, Colossal Cave Adventure - a game so important, that it was inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame. During the Covid-19 pandemic, boredom set in, and the couple decided to learn the Unity framework and decided to make a game.
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Steam could be heading to Google Chromebooks

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If you're like me and own a Chromebook, you'll find that it covers 99% of your daily needs, with old laptops gathering dust in the corner.  They're fast, secure, with a great operating system that's easy to use.  Except when you're a gamer, when even the fastest bit of kit gets you nowhere, other than the offerings available via the Android Play Store. This could all be changing, however.  According
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£2,000 of PC games for £30: Humble Bundle Stands with Ukraine

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Another week, another charity games bundle for Ukraine. This time Humble Bundle is offering 122 items, worth nearly £2,000 for as little as £30.58. Highlights include: SatisfactoryBack 4 BloodMetro ExodusSpyro TrilogyMax Payne 3Sunset OverdriveQuantum BreakFable Anniversary Russia's war on Ukraine has sparked damnation on a global scale, and it's amazing to see the games industry is helping the victims of this tragedy.
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itch.io Bundle for Ukraine – Update

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The itch.io Bundle for Ukraine campaign has now ended after several days of charity fundraising. The final total raised was $6,370,627.22 (nearly £5 million), an absolutely incredible amount. Kudos to all of itch.io, the developers, publishers, and everyone who has made a donation. An amazing 449,635 donators collectively helped victims of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Amazing.
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