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Shadows Of Doubt- PS5 Review

Oct 3, 2024 | thumbculture.co.uk | Tom McMylor

0 0 Read Time:6 Minute, 40 SecondShadows of Doubt is an immersive sandbox detective stealth game developed by ColePowered Games and published by Fireshine Games. It was first released on PC in early access in April of last year, and launched in full release earlier this month. Available on PC, PlayStation5 and Xbox Series X|S, today I’ll be taking a look at the PlayStation 5 version. Good cop, bad port.
Star Wars Outlaws - PS5 Review

Sep 11, 2024 | thumbculture.co.uk | Tom McMylor

0 0 Read Time:9 Minute, 36 SecondAfter two recent successful releases where you play as a Jedi, Star Wars Outlaws is “The first open-world Star Wars Game;” where you play as a regular nonforce sensitive thief, Kay Vess. Star Wars Outlaws was developed by Massive Entertainment, and published by Ubisoft. The game was released on August 30th, 2024 on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC. Star CryUbisoft has become synonymous with the open-world genre in recent years.
Sony Announce Concord Server Closure

Sep 4, 2024 | thumbculture.co.uk | Tom McMylor

0 0 Read Time:2 Minute, 52 SecondAfter seeing what Firewalk Studios had to offer in April 2023, Sony decided to acquire the studio. After a long wait, Concord was revealed at the Sony State Of Play in May of this year. Too Little, Too LateThe initial reveal cinematic met a mixed reception. With gamers pointing out that the cutscene tone was too “we have guardians of the galaxy at home” and showed off some relatively bland character designs.
Find Kojima Productions at Tokyo Game Show 2024

Aug 25, 2024 | thumbculture.co.uk | Tom McMylor

0 0 Read Time:2 Minute, 13 SecondEarlier this week Kojima Productions announced their presence at the 2024 Tokyo Game Show. This would be cause for celebration enough but wait, the news gets better!Kojima Productions will not only be joining the roster of exhibitors in the ‘Merchandise Sales Area’, but the studio will also host a special talk for Death Stranding 2: On The Beach as part of the Tokyo Game Show Main Stage program.
Arcade Paradise VR - PSVR2 Review

Aug 16, 2024 | thumbculture.co.uk | Tom McMylor

0 0 Read Time:5 Minute, 36 SecondIt’s no surprise that I’m a big fan of Arcade Paradise. I’m going to be up my own coin slot and flex my credentials—back in 2022, I won the Arcade Paradise Woodgal JR competition and even earned the platinum trophy for the game. So, who better to review the VR version of the game than me? (A lot of people, actually.)Do I get paid for this? After the original game’s critical acclaim.
Until Then - PS5 Review

Jul 9, 2024 | thumbculture.co.uk | Tom McMylor

0 0 Read Time:5 Minute, 51 SecondUntil Then is a single-player visual novel narrative game from developer Polychroma Games. The game is set in a fictional version of the Philippines. Though I don’t live in the Philippines, I found myself deeply immersed in its local culture and learned a lot about its people, while also experiencing a heartfelt narrative that truly resonates. Until Then?
Killer Klowns From Outer Space - PS5 Review

Jun 20, 2024 | thumbculture.co.uk | Tom McMylor

0 0 Read Time:6 Minute, 42 SecondKiller Klowns from Outer Space: The Game is a 7v3 asymmetrical horror game based on the 1988 movie of the same name, releasing on June 4th, 2024, on Steam, Xbox Series S/X and PS5 can Killer Klowns fill that Friday the 13th shaped hole in our hearts? Ki-Ki-Ki-Honk-Honk-HonkI love a good Asym game, sinking thousands of hours into dead by daylight, Texas chainsaw massacre, and others.
V Rising - PS5 Review

Jun 20, 2024 | thumbculture.co.uk | Tom McMylor

0 0 Read Time:6 Minute, 53 SecondV Rising is a game about a vampire who really needs to get up an escalator by any means necessary. It was released on PS5 And PC on June 11th after an early access period lasting two years. You really are the most devious vampire…I enjoyed what I played of V Rising in its early access state, but felt like the more linear progression system held it back, how has my opinion changed since?
Sony State Of Play Recap - 30/05/2024

Jun 4, 2024 | thumbculture.co.uk | Tom McMylor

0 0 Read Time:2 Minute, 6 SecondAfter many rumours and leaks, another Sony State Of Play has arrived! After a countdown into a countdown followed by a countdown…here were all the announcements made during last weeks showcase.
Backforce V Plus- Chair Review

May 8, 2024 | thumbculture.co.uk | Tom McMylor

1 0 Read Time:4 Minute, 46 SecondI recently got the opportunity to take a look at the Backforce V Plus! Toting a price point of €499, I put this chair to the test. How did it hold up? Is it worth the price of admission? Sitting At a Hefty Price. I entered this review a little nervous as my first chair critique. “how do I go about reviewing a chair?” I thought to myself. Thankfully, my worries were swiftly dispelled.