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Hi, everyone. It will be a quick intro as I need to do the Dad thing earlier than planned. But I didn’t want to miss a links post either. So, check out the abridged version below.
It’s time to get to the links.
Continue reading “Lazy Sunday Morning Links: January 21, 2024”Journey through iconic paintings in this hidden-object adventure, coming soon to Steam & mobile!
Belgian solo developer Thomas Waterzooi proudly announces the release date for his latest game, Please, Touch The Artwork 2. The relaxing hidden-object game is set to launch on February 19th and, in a gesture of artistic celebration, will be entirely FREE to play, without ads or in-app purchases.
In honour of the 75th anniversary of James Ensor’s passing in 2024, players are invited to dive into the world of the Belgian Modern Art pioneer. Please, Touch The Artwork 2 transforms his iconic paintings into a quirky, cozy, and engaging hidden-object adventure.
Thanks to the support of the Flemish Government, Please, Touch The Artwork 2 will be available for free to anyone with a smartphone/tablet (Apple Appstore, Google Play) and on Windows/Mac (Steam). No ads, no hidden fees, no paid DLC – just a free game to savor at your own pace.
In a social media post today, Bethesda announced their newest mobile game entry, The Elder Scrolls: Castles. The game is from the team behind the extremely successful and fun, Fallout Shelter.
The Elder Scrolls: Castles is currently available in the Philippines, with more countries to come. Players interested in the game can pre-register on the games page.
Demo releases on January 30th for console
Publisher Wired Productions and award-winning, solo developer, Tomas Sala are excited to reveal that the highly anticipated Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles will be arriving on PC, Xbox Series One and X|S and PlayStation 4 and 5 on March 26, 2024. In addition, a multiplatform demo across the same platforms will be available from January 30 – giving console players their first chance to see the game in action!
In less than two weeks, players will be able to take their first step back into the Ursee and discover the wonders that are in store. Using intuitive controls, they will be able to craft fortresses beyond their imagination. Clinging to the edge of cliffs, battling raging seas and vicious storms, players will build empires amidst the ruins of war.
Continue reading “Minimalist City Builder, Bulwark: Falconer Chronicles Releasing March 26”Helldivers 2 is set to release on February 8 for PS5 and PC. Check out the new launch trailer now.
For more details on the game or to pre-order on PS5, check out this link!
Hi, everyone. Hope your week went as well as it could. While mine got away from me, there were still a few new updates on the blog. Fireshine Games previewed their year ahead. A big news update dropped for New Cycle, an indie I am looking forward to. Cult of the Lamb teased us with Sins of the Flesh, while one of my top games from 2022, IMMORTALITY, announced it is arriving on PS5.
It is good to have the blog updated again, but this is about the rest of the web and the stories from others. And it is difficult to not talk about this week without addressing all the job cuts. Unity laying off 25% of its staff. Twitch, cutting over 35% of its staff. Discord, also did a round of layoffs. These are some big numbers around gaming and tech, and I have the sense we are only going to see more.
It’s time to get to the links.
Continue reading “Lazy Sunday Morning Links: January 14, 2024”