Forza Horizon 4 to come alive on stage at Interactive Futures

The UK’s newest games conference and festival, Interactive Futures, is delighted to announce that members of the key design team behind Forza Horizon 4 are the latest additions the event’s speaker programme. The event, based in Leamington Spa, will take place from Thursday 31 January – Saturday 2 February with a focus on games development, technical insights, video games culture and career opportunities.

Hot on the heels of the global release of Forza Horizon 4, Playground Games will be presenting two in-depth sessions at Interactive Futures on Friday 1 February. The Forza Horizon series is one of Leamington Spa’s best known exports, and the latest edition was released this week on Tuesday 2 October 2018.

Announcing the release of The Architect: Paris - PC

Focus Home Interactive and Enodo Games announce their partnership for development of The Architect: Paris on PC. Offering a unique take on the City Builder genre, the game will ask players to become the Architect of the entire city of Paris. This doesn’t simply mean building a city from an assets catalogue – players will imagine, design, and create original buildings that they must manage individually. The Architect: Paris challenges players to carry out their vision of how the City of Light is developed, while responding to modern challenges such as design, demographics, politics, and pollution.

Warriors Orochi 4 breaks Guinness World Record...

Warriors Orochi 4 gets recognition for 170 playable characters in a hack-and-slash video game!

Guinness World Records have officially recognised Warriors Orochi 4 as having the Most playable characters in a hack-and-slash video game. The certificate was presented to the game’s producer Masaki Furusawa during a press event in Japan. The considerable achievement was accomplished by having a total of 170 playable characters from the Dynasty and Samurai Warriors universes, giving players an astounding number of options to choose from when playing alone, or with a friend.

Ultra Space Battle Brawl the offspring of Pong & Baseball released on PC Mac

Ultra Space Battle Brawl 4-player arcade action mashup.

Ultra Space Battle Brawl is a local multiplayer party game about a cosmic competitive sport that could best be described as “Pong meets baseball on steroids”. Having already received praise upon launching on Nintendo Switch earlier this summer, Ultra Space Battle Brawl tasks players with protecting their diamond, and destroying their opponents’, by deflecting a ball projectile back and forth.

Caveman Warriors on Switch now in store

The aliens are here to destroy it all! We need you, brave caveman, to save this prehistoric world. If you are good enough and you think this challenge is not stronger than you, go ahead!

Or team up with up to 3 of your friends and enjoy this 4 player co-op madness as you work together to set your world free of the invaders as you advance and discover new striking places. Embark on the adventure of Caveman Warriors by choosing between Jack, Brienne, Moe and Liliana as each hero has different attacks and abilities that are the key to solve specific situations of this journey. Experiment with them all to advance through our beautifully crafted 2D levels and beat the crap out of these crazy enemies. Fight dangerous and unique bosses and prepare yourself for the unexpected gameplay twists that will require the best out of every caveman!

Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle Game Switch Halloween release

Slide Jason around an isometric level to attack his victims, either directly with collectible murder weapons like chainsaws and machetes, or indirectly, by frightening them into environmental hazards like campfires, bear traps, and vats of bubbling acid. Gruesome action-based “Kill Scenes” punctuate the puzzling as you progress through multiple episodes, from classic campgrounds to more exotic locations such as Manhattan, abandoned amusement parks, supermax prisons, beach resorts, outer space and even—through a time-travel twist—Victorian London and other eras.

Blue Wizard Digital, makers of the critically acclaimed horror puzzler “Slayaway Camp” (“Darkly hilarious, 5/5” - Rue Morgue) were thrilled when they were asked to take on the most iconic silver screen slasher of all, Jason Voorhees, in “Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle.”

TRUE FEAR: Forsaken Souls Point & click Horror Adventure - Switch & PS4 PC iOS Android

TRUE FEAR: Forsaken Souls by Dimmie Azu, the first of a trilogy in Point & Click Horror Adventure has past one million downloads on Google Play Store, averaging 96% positive reviews from 64K players.

The game takes the best of the psychological thriller, blending in fun and intuitive gameplay mechanics. The cinematics, puzzles and hidden object phases have been carefully developed and are steeped in a unique and oppressive atmosphere.

Key Features:

• An intense adventure brimming with psychological suspense in a story filled with diabolical twists and turns.
• A compelling storyline with action-packed gameplay! Follow the clues, find evidence and solve the mysteries to uncover more about your sister's past… and your own!
• Choose your adventure! Play with or without the hidden object scenes: it's up to you!
• Unique cinematography! Astonishing cinematic sequences lead you ever deeper into the oppressive atmosphere.
• Includes the bonuses from the Collector's version of True Fear: Forsaken Soul: an additional level, wallpapers and extra cut-scenes.
• Touch Screen Support
• Nintendo Switch Pro Controller supported
• True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part I is the first game of the trilogy.

How to add Legendary Pokémon Zekrom and Reshiram to your collection

The Legendary Pokémon Zekrom and Reshiram appeared first in the Unova region, and now you can add them to your Alolan adventure in October. During 5–21 October 2018, you can get Zekrom for your Pokémon Ultra Sun or Pokémon Sun game, or Reshiram for your Pokémon Ultra Moon or Pokémon Moon game.

How to get Zekrom or Reshiram:

1. Open your Pokémon Sun, Pokémon Moon, Pokémon Ultra Sun, or Pokémon Ultra Moon game.
2. Select Mystery Gift on the main menu.
3. Select Receive Gift.
4. Select Get via Internet, then Yes to connect to the internet.
5. Watch as the Legendary Pokémon arrives in your game!
6. Speak to the delivery person in any Pokémon Center to receive your Legendary Pokémon.
7. Be sure to save your game.

For Honor - Marching Fire DLC Expansion 4 new heroes - PC PS4 XO

Available as part of the Marching Fire update are four new heroes of the Wu Lin – a new faction inspired by ancient Chinese martial arts.

The four new heroes include the Tiandi, the Jiang Jun, the Nuxia and the Shaolin, who have traveled from the east to escape a civil war that has consumed their homeland following the cataclysm. Each consumed by their own motivations, ranging from betrayal to personal tragedies, these Wu Lin heroes bring a brand-new set of weaponry and fighting styles to add more versatility to the battlefield. All Wu Lin heroes can be recruited using in-game Steel following an initial exclusivity period.

Grimm & Tonic - To Drink or Not To Drink - PC

You wake up one evening to find Death drinking tea while sitting on your sofa. Broke, friendless and apparently soul-less, He offers you a temporary job at the premiere, local, shady hole-in-the-wall, DEAD-END.

Maintaining a healthy Work-Life balance is pretty tricky on a good day but it’s damn near impossible when your boss threatens foreclosure on your mortal existence. As the new bartender at DEAD-END, you’ll make new friends, mix weird drinks, all while navigating Life, Death and everything in between.