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Embracer Group Acquires IP Rights To 'The Lord of the Rings' And 'The Hobbit' Literary Works

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 9:42 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Embracer Group, through its wholly owned subsidiary Freemode, has entered into an agreement to acquire Middle-earth Enterprises.

Embracer Group Acquires Developer/Publisher Tripwire Interactive

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 9:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Embracer Group, through its wholly owned subsidiary Saber Interactive, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of US developer/publisher Tripwire Interactive.

Embracer Group Creates Freemode To Focus On Retro Gaming, Classics And Iconic Properties, Acquires Limited Run Games

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 9:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Embracer Group announced the formation of Embracer Freemode, comprised of certain gaming and entertainment companies owned by Embracer. 

Embracer Group Acquires 'Teardown' Developer Tuxedo Labs

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 9:21 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Embracer Group, through its wholly owned subsidiary Saber Interactive, has acquired 100% of the shares of Swedish developer Tuxedo Labs.

'Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed' Gets PlayStation, Xbox And PC Release Date, Pre-Order Incentives

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 4:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed is a 4v1 hunt-or-haunt, supernaturally charged, asymmetrical multiplayer game.

'Reliquary' Is A Story-driven Action/Adventure Coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox And PC - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 3:20 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Reliquary is a story-driven action/adventure game in which you explore the preserved ruins of a vanished empire as you fight your way through a land teeming with monsters, magic, and lost technology.

'Crimerunner' Is A Parkour Style Action/Adventure Game Coming To PC In 2024 - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 3:04 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Start as a teenage criminal doing menial tasks, skill up, earn respect and make connections. Prove your worth and climb to the top… Parkour style!

'Mozart Requiem' Gets Nintendo Switch, PS4 And PC Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 2:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Mozart Requiem is a dark puzzle adventure game where Mozart’s patron, the Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II, is the target of a terrible conspiracy and the composer must unravel a trail of forbidden secrets to uncover the mystery.

'My Hero Ultra Rumble' Closed PS4 Beta Begins Tonight

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 2:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

My Hero Ultra Rumble is a free-to-play online multiplayer Battle Royale game based on the popular anime series.

'Broken Roads' Publishing Picked Up By Versus Evil, Delayed Until 2023 - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 2:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Blending together established as well as all-new role-playing elements into a traditional isometric RPG, Broken Roads will see players traveling through authentic Australian locations in a desolated future.

'Tetris Effect: Connected' 2nd Tournament Announced, Registrations Open

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 2:03 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Tetris Effect: Connected is the ultimate incarnation of Tetris Effect, adding an all-new multiplayer expansion to the single-player modes.

Wednesday, August 17, 2022 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:

 

'Rift Sweepers' Is A Co-op Mission-based Shooter Coming To Steam Early Access In September - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 12:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Rift Sweepers is an action-packed cooperative third-person squad shooting game with a cyber punk western vibe.

'Skull And Bones' Gameplay Footage Details Weapons, Armor, Combat Tactics And Multiplayer - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 11:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Skull and Bones, players take command of their own warship to live the ultimate pirate experience alongside their friends. Become a legend of the open ocean.

'Humankind' Celebrates 1st Anniversary With New/Re-activated Gameplay Challenges, Freebies, Sale And More

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 11:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Humankind is a historical turn-based strategy where you'll be leading your people from the Neolithic era to the modern age, combining cultures as you progress through the eras to create your own unique civilization.

'Fractured Online' Gets Steam Early Access Date, Will Debut New Planet And Race - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 10:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fractured is a sandbox MMORPG built upon the cloud-based virtual world-building platform SpatialOS, which will provide the game with a seamless universe and an unprecedented level of interaction with the environment.

'Planet Of Lana' Delayed Until Spring 2023, Will Be On Game Pass, Details Companion Mechanics - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 10:25 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Planet of Lana is a puzzle adventure with a hand-painted art style, companion-based gameplay, and an epic sci-fi saga that stretches across centuries and galaxies.

'Gotham Knights' Goes Gold

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 10:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gotham Knights is an open world, third-person action RPG featuring the Batman Family as players step into the roles of Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood and Robin, a new guard of trained DC Super Heroes who must rise up as the protectors of Gotham City in the wake of Batman's death.

'Beyond The Wire' Rolls Out Final Early Access Update, Gets Release Date

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 10:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Beyond The Wire is a large scale multiplayer first-person shooter immersing players in the frantic and bloody Western Front of the Great War.

'Destiny 2' Will Detail Lightfall Expansion, Season 18, Arc 3.0 Update In Next Week's Showcase

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 10:05 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Destiny 2 is a first-person action game that takes the player on an epic journey to defend humanity from annihilation.

'Dying Light 2' Will Debut Its Bloody Ties Story DLC At Gamescom 2022 Opening Night Live - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 9:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dying Light 2 is a novel vision of the post-apocalyptic experience will bring everything players would expect from a new, radically improved installment in the series.

'Dread Templar' Final Early Access Update Adds Guardian Mode - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 9:40 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Dread Templar is a fast-paced first-person shooter that combines elements from both modern retro shooters and classics from the '90s like Doom, Quake and Hexen.

'Little Goody Two Shoes' Is A Narrative-focused Horror Role-playing Game Coming In 2023

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 9:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Little Goody Two Shoes is a mysterious fairytale & narrative-focused horror role-playing/adventure game with a dark twist.

THQ Nordic Reveals Gamescom 2022 Line-Up

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 9:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Three years of waiting are over - gamescom is back and THQ Nordic will have its biggest presence to date.

Asmodee Digital Rebrands Into Twin Sails Interactive, Reveals 'Amberial Dreams' And 'News Tower' - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 8:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Twin Sails Interactive, formerly known as Asmodee Digital, today introduced a new brand and expanded games line-up with the announcement of two new titles, News Tower and Amberial Dreams.

'Q.U.B.E. 10th Anniversary' Gets Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and PC Release Date - Trailer

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 8:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Q.U.B.E. is a brain-twisting first-person puzzler where you solve physics-based puzzles and platforming challenges, using a pair of hi-tech gloves that can manipulate some parts of the environment to get out.

'Anno 1800' Season 4: Empire of the Skies DLC Gets Dated, Details Airships

by Rainier on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 1:21 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Welcome to the 19th Century, the dawn of the industrial age! Diplomacy, trade or warfare, choose your strategy for victory.

PS4 Review - 'Aztech Forgotten Gods'

by Cody Medellin on Aug. 17, 2022 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Aztech Forgotten Gods is a Latinx-Futurism cyberstone colossus fighter.