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Contra: Operation Galuga – Demo is now up

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Unveiled during the recent Nintendo Direct partner showcase, a new demo of the upcoming scroller Contra: Operation Galuga is now available to download and play. The 2.5D shooter is great fun and is more a complete reimaging than a remake, and now you can try it for yourself. Developed by WayForward, the Konami classic is looking to make up for the crime that was Contra: Rogue Corps, and it seems
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Hi-Fi Rush to be released this spring on PS5

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Acclaimed XBOX darling Hi-Fi Rush is coming to the PS5. The rumours had been circulating, but it has now been confirmed to be true, and what's more, it's coming soon - this Spring in fact. Published by Bethesda, Hi-Fi Rush is a rhythm-based action game developed by Tango Gameworks and has been a hit exclusive on the XBOX console - until now. What's more, in a team-up with Limited Run
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Planet Zoo is coming to next-gen consoles this March

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After teasers over the last few days, publisher Frontier finally announced that Planet Zoo will be heading to consoles this spring. The publisher has previously ported Planet Coaster to consoles and is now doing the same for the 2019 PC hit. Pre-orders for the game start at a reasonable £39.99, however, it's the DLC that makes these games - and 14 packs are already planned. The game + season pass
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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle – Gameplay Reveal

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I love a good action-adventure game, but Uncharted and Tomb Raider have not made a new appearance in what seems like an age, so I'm chomping at the bit for something to fill that hole. So when Microsoft announced that the upcoming Indiana Jones and the Great Circle was an Xbox exclusive my heart sank. I've longed for a decent Indy action game - the Emperor's Tomb was three generations
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Beyond Good and Evil – 20th Anniversary Edition is on the way!

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Beyond Good and Evil 20th Anniversary Edition has been leaked by the ESRB for North America for multiple platforms. The game will be released on Windows PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series. The blurb states: "This is an action-adventure game in which players assume the role of a reporter accompanied by a pig-like companion investigating a conspiracy on the planet of Hillys. From a third-person perspective,
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Garlic Review – find your zen with this astonishing well-seasoned platformer

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Garlic is the latest in a spate of extremely tough precision platformers that have transitioned from PC to console in recent months and years, indeed I've reviewed a few on this very website. But Garlic is different - Garlic is wonderful. Originally released back in 2021 by way of Kickstarter, the bulbous one has now finally made the transition to Playstation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch thanks to indie publisher, Ratalaika
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Stray is finding a new home on Xbox

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Previously a PlayStation exclusive, the cat simulator turned heads with its unique premise. Set in a dystopian world where humanity has been wiped out, robots now populate the world – and you, a stray cat. Now it has been announced that the game will be coming to Xbox consoles this Summer. Stray is a puzzle-solving third-person adventure game with platforming elements that allow you to glide around the city with
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Dr. Fetus’ Mean Meat Machine Review – Super Meat Boy returns

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The tile-matching puzzle genre gets put through the meat grinder! Yes! Super Meat Boy is back - well kind of... The nefarious Dr. Fetus has cloned Meat Boy using an imperfect DNA specimen, and this is producing imperfect clones. You are tasked to help perfect these clones by matching at least 4 of them together, Puyo Puyo style. Yes, this is the love child of your favourite match-four puzzler and
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SENSEs: Midnight Review – a cyberpunk homage to Fatal Frame

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SENSEs: Midnight wants to be an old-school, PS2-style survival horror game, and it achieves just that in many ways. However, its steadfast refusal to update tired and dated mechanics for modern audiences turns the game into what is ultimately an incredibly frustrating experience. You play as Uesugi Kaho, an adventurous college student and occult researcher, who on returning to Japan decides to investigate an infamous urban legend with her buddies.
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