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LEGO 2K Drive Announces Drive Pass Season 1 Releasing this Wednesday

Drive Pass Season 1 features 100 tiers and new content inspired by the Fast and the Furious Saga, including new vehicles from Dodge and Nissan

Today, 2K and the LEGO Group, in collaboration with Universal Games and Digital Platforms, revealed that the first Drive Pass* Season is coming to LEGO 2K Drive this Wednesday, June 28. All players can play through 100 tiers, earn additional free in-game rewards, and discover all-new free challenges across Bricklandia.

For those who purchase the Premium Drive Pass for Season 1, which is included in the Year 1 Drive Pass, new content includes:

  • 10 New Vehicles -As seen in the Fast & Furious films, the 1970 Dodge Charger R/T** and the Nissan Skyline GT-R*** can be unlocked within Season 1. Both rides are just what players need to experience your next quarter-mile race in style.
  • Bricklandia’s Fast Crew -A new group who is making their mark across Bricklandia. Sisters Rita and Lita Malachi are pros behind the wheel, backed up by their pilot Doug and resident techie Ronnie. Players with the Premium Drive Pass can add the Fast Crew to their collection of Minifigure Drivers.
  • Brick Packs, Stickers and More – Players can take their creativity in the Garage to new heights with new packs, stickers, flairs and more.

There are no time limits for LEGO 2K Drive Seasons so players can pick up and play each Season at their own pace. Players that have been enjoying the Free version of a Season and decide to upgrade to the Premium version of Drive Pass Season 1 will instantly unlock all the Premium in-game rewards they have earned based on their current level.

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*Year 1 Drive Pass included with LEGO 2K Drive Awesome Edition and Awesome Rivals Edition. Also available for individual purchase. Base game, 2K Account and internet connection required. For digital orders, Year 1 Drive Pass content will be automatically delivered in-game. For physical orders, Year 1 Drive Pass content will be delivered via a code in box to be redeemed in game.

** Dodge and related logos, vehicle model names and trade dress are trademarks of FCA US LLC and used under license by Take-Two Interactive. ©2023 FCA US LLC.

*** Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. trademarks, designs, copyrights and/or other intellectual property rights are used under license.

Fast & Furious Franchise (c) 2023 Universal City Studios LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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Microids announces Dino Ranch – Ride to the Rescue

It’s time to ride into a Dinotastic adventure based on the beloved animated series, Dino Ranch!

Sydney, Australia – June 27th, 2023 – Microids is thrilled to announce the video game Dino Ranch – Ride to the Rescue. Join the exciting world of Dino Ranch, the animated series that has captured the hearts of millions of children around the globe and get ready for an experience jam-packed with dinotastic fun! Immerse yourself in this epic adventure where you’ll encounter thrilling mini-games and have a roaring good time with your favourite Rancheroos.

Dino Ranch – Ride to the Rescue will be available October 12, 2023 on Nintendo Switch both physically and digitally.

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About Dino Ranch – Ride to the Rescue

The Dino-mite eggs have disappeared from the hatchery and the peace of the Ranch is at stake. Only YOU can help our roarsome trio of Rancheroos Jon, Min and Miguel to search for the stolen eggs and bring them back to the Ranch. But be careful, the mischievous Tinhorns may have something to do with all this trouble…

With the help of your favourite rancheroos, embark on an exciting journey while exploring the Dino Ranch, completing missions full of twists and turns, and hatching new dinosaur eggs! Sprint with Jon, nurture and take care of dino-mites with Min, and build and repair tools with Miguel to solve the mystery of the stolen eggs!

Ready to get your claws into the fun by exploring the world of Dino Ranch and have a roar-some time?

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Features

  • JOIN YOUR FAVOURITE HEROES Jon, Min, and Miguel to discover a world full of cowboys and dinos and play funny and dino-driven mini-games!
  • EXPLORE & TAKE ACTION: Race alongside Jon and Blitz as he zooms through the ranch and its surroundings at a lightning speed. Engage in dynamic mini games to find the lost eggs and show off your amazing lasso skills!
  • NURTURE & HATCH: Step into the shoes of Min and Clover, the Dino doctor and caretakers of the hatchery. Show your love and care for the adorable dinosaurs as you nurture them and experience the pure joy of hatching newly found eggs.
  • BUILD & REPAIR: Every great adventure requires ingenuity. Team up with Miguel to construct and repair essential tools and overcome obstacles with the explosive Tango and her mighty strength!

Dino Ranch – Ride to the Rescue will be available October 12, 2023 on Nintendo Switch in retail and digitally.

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About Microids

Microids is a French video game publisher. Founded in 1985, Microids’ editorial strategy now focuses on 4 major areas: adventure games, racing games, retro gaming and games inspired by iconic titles. By collaborating with renowned studios and authors (Revolution Software, Sloclap, Oddworld Inhabitants, Pendulo Studios, Eden Studios, Go Nagai, Charles Cecil, Benoît Sokal, Paul Cuisset…), Microids has become a major player in international video games. Taking inspiration from legendary titles, Microids reaches a wide audience and creates original adventures which give gamers the chance to play as some of their most beloved characters.

About Boat Rocker

Boat Rocker (TSX: BRMI) is the home for creative visionaries. An independent, integrated global entertainment company, Boat Rocker’s purpose is to tell stories and build iconic brands across all genres and mediums. With offices around the world, Boat Rocker’s creative and commercial capabilities include Scripted, Unscripted, and Kids & Family television production, distribution, brand & franchise management, a world-class animation studio, and talent management through Untitled Entertainment. A selection of Boat Rocker’s projects include: Invasion (Apple TV+), Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields (Hulu), Slip (Roku), Orphan Black (BBC AMERICA, CTV Sci-Fi Channel), Dear… (Apple TV+), Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry (Apple TV+), The Next Step (BBC, Corus, CBC), Daniel Spellbound (Netflix), and Dino Ranch (Disney+, Disney Junior, CBC). For more information, please visit www.boatrocker.com.

Dino Ranch – Ride to the Rescue © 2023 Microids SA. All right reserved. Published by Microids SA. Game developed by Redox Interactive. All rights reserved.

Dino Ranch © 2023 Boat Rocker Rights Inc. TM & © 2023 Boat Rocker Rights Inc. All rights reserved.

Title Track from Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, “Greater Together”, Available Now on Major Streaming Platforms

The title track from the upcoming PlayStation 5 game, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, is available now to listen to on major streaming platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music). The new music track, “Greater Together”, is composed by John Paesano, who continues his close collaboration with Insomniac Games, PlayStation, and Marvel Games, on producing epic music well suited for the Marvel’s Spider-Man series. 

“Greater Together” debuted last night during a special live performance by the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra at The Game Awards 10-Year Concert at the iconic Hollywood Bowl music venue. 

In Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Peter Parker and Miles Morales, return for an exciting new adventure in the critically acclaimed franchise. Swing, jump, and utilise the new Web Wings to travel across Marvel’s New York, switching between both Spider-Men throughout the story, each with their own epic powers, as the iconic villain Venom threatens to destroy their lives, their city, and the ones they love.

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 will release on Friday, October 20, 2023 for PlayStation 5 and is available now for pre-order. 

For full information on the available game editions (Standard, Digital Deluxe, Collector’s Edition) and pre-order details/incentives, please visit the PlayStation Blog.

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EA SPORTS FIFA 23- WWC Prediction

EA SPORTS™ has revealed its official prediction of the USA to win the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023™, defeating Germany in the final match. The prediction was made through a simulation of all 64 matches in the EA SPORTS™ FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ Tournament mode, available to play from the end of June as part of a free update to the game*. 

For the coveted Golden Boot, the EA SPORTS™ FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ simulation found three of the deadliest strikers topped the list, with USA’s Alex Morgan accompanied by Spain’s Alexia Putellas and Germany’s Alex Popp at the top. Putellas took home the award having provided more assists throughout the tournament, alongside six goals in just four matches. 

Fans are invited to have their say with the EA SPORTS™ FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ Predictor at https://www.ea.com/games/fifa/fifa-23/womens-world-cup/predictor.  

*Requires FIFA 23 (sold separately), all game updates, internet connection & an EA Account.  

Story-Rich Interstellar Farming Sim “One Lonely Outpost” Explores New Frontiers in Steam Early Access Today

Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S Releases Planned for 1.0

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – 26 June 2023 – One Lonely Outpost, the wholesome space farming simulator set on a desolate alien planet from developer and publisher Freedom Games, has successfully landed on PCs via Steam Early Access today, with ports for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on the horizon alongside the future 1.0 launch.

Take the first steps into a charming new world filled with potential and mysteries to uncover. As the first pioneer, make the rusty-hued planet of Calypso hospitable for civilization with the help of Qwerty, a trusty robot companion and the only other Earthly being to make the journey. Terraform the dry desert landscape, mine for resources, and build a bustling community from the ground up.

Plant the seeds of a new colony from reserves stored in the Space-RV. Tend to the brave little seedlings that will provide new oxygen and soon make the air breathable. Harvest and amass a stable food supply to ensure the survival of future colonists, cultivating the planet and learning from it too. Explore the rocky landscape of Calypso and record existing life, weather, minerals, and more in the Omniac. 

Gaining an understanding of this new home will be vital to humankind’s harmonious survival. As the planet becomes more fit for society, curious travelers will make this lonely outpost not-so-desolate. Build a utopia together, welcoming company and connecting with the new denizens as they experience their own fresh starts. Form close-knit friendships and find a budding romance among the colonists. The future of human civilization lies upon the robustness of this community!

“The virtue of working together to build something new can be found at the core of any healthy society,” said Bryan Herren, Director of Marketing, Freedom Games. “One Lonely Outpost honors the strong communities that come together to build something larger than themselves, including our own. I’d like to thank our wonderful community for following along our journey thus far. We can’t wait to show you what’s to come for 1.0!”

One Lonely Outpost is now available on PC and via Steam Early Access. For more information about One Lonely Outpost, set sights on Freedom Games’ official website, follow @1LonelyOutpost on Twitter, join fellow pioneers on the official Discord server, and search #OneLonelyOutpost on social media.

About Freedom Games

Freedom Games is a publisher dedicated to offering best-in-class services to partners and providing players around the world with unique and memorable experiences. With over 50 years of combined industry experience at the executive level, Freedom Games seeks to leverage its expertise to facilitate great games and even better publishing experiences.

For more information, visit the official Freedom Games website.

NOBLE FATES: DWARVEN DOMAIN UPDATE AVAILABLE NOW ON STEAM – DWARVES, CAVERNS, TERRAFORMING, SURVIVAL AND MORE

SEATTLE, WA – JUNE 26, 2023 – Videogame developer and publisher Xobermon LLC. today released its latest update for the 3D fantasy kingdom building sim Noble Fates. In the Dwarven Domain update we meet the Dwarves, small in stature and loaded with facial hair, who are gifted miners and crafters. The Dwarves have revealed vast underground Caverns, Magical Mushrooms, a new type of Monster called the Kin, and Terraforming to shape the terrain to your will. 

Watch the Noble Fates: Dwarven Domain launch trailer HERE:

Noble Fates: Dwarven Domain Update Features: 

  • Dwarves: Smaller Mortals that are loaded with facial hair in the form of sideburns, eyebrows, and beards. Dwarves live long lives and are skilled Miners and Crafters.
  • Caverns: Find and explore new underground caverns. These vast spaces provide room to create and own separate underground buildings. 
  • Underground Flora: Caverns are home to a magical underground fungus known as Frostcaps. Harness the power of these magical mushrooms to keep your people cool. Don’t over harvest them, or their delicate ecosystem will collapse. 
  • Fauna: Too much time alone with Frostcaps has led to the fallen ancestors transforming into otherworldly beasts called Kin. Disturb their mounds and face their wrath!
  • Terraforming: Dwarves now have shared the ability to shape the terrain. Don’t see a mountain worthy of your Castle? Make your own!!
  • Temperature: Temperature now plays an important role in both happiness and survival. Leverage a stable underground temperature to get out of the extremes of new weather events. Keep food production and cold storage in mind as food now decays more rapidly. 
  • Vents: Move warmth and smoke between spaces. Fire pits are a great early source of heat indoors!
  • Coolers: Provide freezer storage for Frostcaps to keep Nobles cool during a hot Summer.
  • Exhaust Pipes: Dwarves invented Bronze Exhaust Pipes to route smoke out of underground structures without sacrificing any of their valuable heat.
  • Dwarven Moonshine: The Dwarves have introduced a variety of new methods of producing alcohol – make it out of almost anything! Keep it flowing, however, as they depend on it for their happiness!

Inspired by the depth and fun of Rimworld and the brutal clash of ambition, intrigue, and violence from Game of Thrones, Noble Fates charges players with building a kingdom worthy of lasting recognition. Build, craft, farm, mine, hunt, defend – even command from the sky. Your story goes where the people, your actions, and their reactions take it. 

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ABOUT XOBERMON LLC
Xobermon is a Seattle, WA-based development team founded by Chris Willoughby, former lead engineer of ARK: Survival Evolved and the State of Decay 1 and 2 team, and Matt Kaplan, whose work was featured in HoloLens and Forza, among others. Noble Fates is their first game on Steam PC.

NARRATIVE DRIVEN RPG TRANQUIL GARDEN: ADVENTURERS EDITION COMES TO STEAM JULY 18 – FREE DEMO AVAILABLE NOW 

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK – JUNE 26, 2023 – Tranquil Garden: Adventurers Edition, a character driven narrative RPG, is confirmed by its publisher VoxPop Games, Inc. for full release on Steam, July 18. To celebrate the news a free demo that will be available to players worldwide, today, June 8th on Steam. 
 
Developed by Glass Robot Games, choose to play as Juniper the Hunter, Cedar the Archer or Lily the Hero through this epic journey. Explore the vast 3D world of Ativ’s lush gardens, where each interaction with friend and foe all contribute to your character’s stats and abilities which in turn changes your story path! 

Watch the Tranquil Garden: Adventurers Edition demo trailer HERE:

Fulfill engaging challenges and face off against ugly monsters lurking in dungeons and overtake familiar fields that Adventurers call home. Grow your party by interacting with the world’s citizens and exploring maps in your own personal playstyle, gain levels, increase stats, and learn new abilities. Learn to bond with the Tranquil Garden to blossom into the hero we all need! 

Tranquil Garden: Adventurers Edition Gameplay Features:

  • More than 100 intuitive ‘stat-boosting prompts’ throughout each map and battle. 
  • More than 50 unique enemies to defeat including Magical Dogs, Inflamed Eye Drops and even Dangerous Gods. 
  • 26 stylized and custom designed cutscenes crafted with extra love, care and color. 
  • Over 60 maps filled with quirky characters, engaging side-quests and more showing off the beauty of Ativ. 
  • Up to 20 hours of gameplay, offering an epic and unique experience for casual and hardcore RPG players, with no playthrough being exactly the same. 

Download the free Steam demo of the beautiful RPG Tranquil Garden: Adventurers Edition on June 8th, and add it to your Steam Wishlist in preparation for the full game release on July 18th

For more information on Tranquil Garden: Adventurers Edition follow the game on Twitter, join the conversation on Discord, and Wishlist today.  

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About VoxPop Games
VoxPop Games, Inc., is a profit-sharing P2P games marketplace with a unique profit-sharing that caters to independent developers who may not have the marketing budget to pursue traditional advertising as a model. Developers can promise a share of their profits to those who recommend their games, allowing them to drive their own affiliate marketing campaigns. 

Influencers who sign onto VoxPop get a link which directs users to their recommended games. This link can go anywhere a Patreon or Ko-Fi link can, and allows them to take a share of the earnings they help generate. VoxPop is disrupting the gaming market by creating systems for smaller content creators to prop on another up.

About Glass Robot Games
Glass Robot Games is an independent video game development team out of New York, composed of creative characters with the awesome goal of producing fun and impactful experiences.
We work well together like a finely-tuned machine and we’re super open with each other as well as our community.​ 

RIDE & RULE: KINGDOM EIGHTIES LAUNCHES TODAY ON STEAM

Recruit the neighborhood kids and defend your town from the mysterious Greed in the newest entry in the award-winning micro-strategy game series!

STOCKHOLM June 26, 2023 – The Summer of Greed kicks off today, and it’s a blast from the past! Raw Fury has released Kingdom Eighties, the latest standalone game in the award-winning micro-strategy series, on PC and Mac via Steam. A single-player love letter to the nostalgic days of summer camps, riding bikes, and sitting around in your pajamas in front of the TV on Saturday mornings, this stylish spin on the hit Kingdom franchise is available for $11.99, but you can grab it for 10% off for a limited time!

Fans can also rule in style with two special Kingdom Eighties bundles on Steam. Kingdom Eighties Rad Edition features the full game, plus its epic art book and original soundtrack by Andreas Hald, all for $19.01, which includes a 24% discount available at launch. And for completionists, the Kingdom Imperial Collection gets you every game in the Kingdom franchise on Steam for $56.78 after a 26% launch discount. This collection includes Kingdom Eighties plus its art book and OST, Kingdom: Classic, Kingdom: New Lands, and Kingdom Two Crowns plus the Kingdom Two Crowns OST and the “Norse Lands” DLC.

An epic adventure of micro-strategy and base building awaits you in Kingdom Eighties! You play as the Leader, a young camp counselor who must protect the town of Monarch from the relentless attacks of the mysterious Greed. But you won’t ride alone! Along the way you’ll find new friends to lend you their skills on your quest: the Champ, the Tinkerer, and the Wiz.

Recruit the neighborhood kids and assign them roles like soldiers and builders, use coins to build and expand your kingdom, and fortify it by raising walls and defensive turrets. Explore your new urban surroundings to unlock mounts, discover mighty weapons and tech upgrades, and manage your resources wisely to survive. But be ready – when night falls, the Greed will attack without mercy. If you lose your crown, the whole town is doomed!

Key Features

  • A Kingdom Game for All: Kingdom Eighties builds on the series’ well-known world and mechanics to deliver a new experience that’s perfect for veterans and newcomers alike. Dive deep into Kingdom’s lore with a story that will guide you expertly through the game’s mechanics.
  • Meet Your Trusty Companions: Join forces with three supporting characters who will lend you their aid on your journey: the Champ, the Tinkerer, and the Wiz. Each one has different abilities you can combine to progress through each level.
  • Hit the Streets in Style: Explore new urban locations never before seen in a Kingdom game. Find fresh wheels at the skateboard park, visit the shops on Main Street, and free the New Lands Mall from the Greed.
  • Summer of Chill: Kingdom’s iconic, handcrafted, pixel-art magic is back with a distinctively ‘80s neon feel. Vibe with an original synthwave soundtrack from Andreas Hald, and travel back to the wonder days of bike rides and summer camp, when anything seemed possible!

Kingdom Eighties is also set to arrive on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch later this year. For more information, visit the game’s official website.

About Fury Studios

Kingdom Eighties is developed by Fury Studios. Founded in 2019 by Raw Fury, the studio is based in Zagreb, Croatia, and Stockholm, Sweden. Along with the development of the Kingdom franchise, Fury Studios supplies 2D/3D asset production and animations, technical support, multi-platform porting, code optimizations and quality control for Raw Fury’s various partners and titles.

About Raw Fury

Raw Fury is a boutique indie (un)publisher founded in 2015 by Jonas Antonsson, Gordon Van Dyke, and David Martinez. We do not care about genres or mechanics. We care about experiences and emotions. We want to help developers make magic.

SEGA Reveals Latest Sonic the Hedgehog News at Third Annual Sonic Central Event

In celebration of Sonic the Hedgehog’s 32nd birthday, SEGA hosted the third annual Sonic Central, a virtual fan-centric event, streamed on the official Sonic the Hedgehog YouTube and Twitch channels. New details were provided for the upcoming launch of Sonic Superstars as well as the Sonic’s Birthday Bash Update” for Sonic Frontiers. The livestream detailed new collaborations with LEGO and Netflix as well as various events around the world and much more.

Below is a recap of all the Sonic gaming news discussed during the livestream:

  • Sonic Superstars – Get ready for a new spin on classic Sonic in Sonic Superstars, arriving on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and the Nintendo Switch family of systems later this year. Play as Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Amy in this brand-new game that combines classic high-speed 2D Sonic platforming action with an all-new look, new zones and new powers and abilities. Players can also team up with friends in four-player local co-op or put them up to the challenge with local and online battle mode. Additionally, Sonic and LEGO have teamed up for a brick-tacular DLC where fans can soon experience the Blue Blur in brick form with a free LEGO Sonic skin! Fans who pre-order Sonic Superstars will also get access to a special skin that transforms Eggman into LEGO Eggman! For more details, head to sonicsuperstars.com.
  • Sonic Origins Plus – The Blue Blur is back in Sonic Origins Plus, available now! Sonic Origins Plus is an all-in-one bundle, featuring 16 titles, including 12 Game Gear titles, and for the first time ever, Amy Rose as a playable character in Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic 3 & Knuckles, and Sonic CDSonic Origins Plus also adds the ability to play as Knuckles in Sonic CDwith all new level paths designed for his unique abilities.
  • Sonic Frontiers – Sonic’s Birthday Bash Update – Join the party with the new Sonic’s Birthday Bash Update, featuring new challenges, moves, a new collectable Koco and free birthday decorations. Available now, the free update also introduces New Game Plus, a feature that allows players to start the game over from the beginning with their skill tree and power-up levels inherited.
  • Samba de Amigo – Popular songs from Sonic Adventure 2 and Sonic Forces will be among the forty different tracks included in the game. Samba de Amigo: Party Central comes to the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems on August 29.

Sonic and friends can also be found on and off the screen this summer:

  • LEGO – This winter LEGO will release The Sonic vs. Dr. Eggman’s Death Egg Robot building set, featuring the villainous Dr. Eggman and Sonic in his Speed Sphere. In this new 615-piece set, Dr. Eggman has a mech with a removable capsule which contains the small and adorable animals captured by Dr. Eggman and used to power up his suit. Alongside his assistant Cubot, Dr. Eggman will face Sonic in a showdown, with Sonic able to blast into him in his Speed Sphere to release the animals and save the day. The set will be a part of the new LEGO Sonic product range and available at authorised retailers starting in August 2023.
  • Netflix – This July, Netflix is set to release a new season of the popular animated series Sonic Prime.

Tintin Reporter – Cigars of the Pharaoh: Discover the Limited Edition

Sydney, Australia, June 26th, 2023 – With the upcoming release of Tintin Reporter – Cigars of the Pharaoh, we are pleased to present the Limited Edition which will be available at launch for this much-awaited game. Co-produced by Tintinimaginatio and Microids, developed by the Spanish studio Pendulo Studios, a leading name in adventure games for almost 30 years, Tintin Reporter – Cigars of the Pharaoh will be available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC in November 2023.

The Limited Edition for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch will include:

  • The retail version of the game
  • An official Steelbook
  • Three postcards

Inspired by one of the iconic adventures from the comic book series “The Adventures of Tintin” created by Hergé, which has sold over 275 million copies worldwide, this new video game marks the return of the legendary reporter with the puffball to the fascinating world of interactive entertainment. With a dynamic collaboration between Tintinimaginatio and Microids, this co-production brings Tintin back to life in an all-new and thrilling way.

Dive into the thrilling world of Tintin Reporter – Cigars of the Pharaoh, where the famous journalist and his faithful companion, Snowy, embark on extraordinary adventures. After meeting Professor Sarcophagus whilst cruising the Mediterranean Sea, the famous reporter sets out in search of the tomb of the Pharaoh Kih-Oskh. What are the dark secrets hidden in the tomb? From Egypt to India, passing through Arabia, Tintin and Snowy will end up investigating a gigantic drug trafficking network throughout the East. Get ready for a thrilling adventure through exotic lands!

Tintin Reporter – Cigars of the Pharaoh offers an immersive experience within a rich universe, infused with all the characteristics for which Tintin is renowned. This captivating adventure, a precious legacy of Hergé’s creativity, transports players to the heart of mysterious Egypt and other lands of unparalleled beauty. Get ready to explore enchanting environments, solve tricky puzzles and embark on a breathtaking quest where the twists and turns are legion. Step into this amazing journey and let yourself be swept away by the immensity of this fascinating universe.

Watch the first trailer of Tintin Reporter – Cigars of the Pharaoh

Tintin Reporter – Cigars of the Pharaoh offers unparalleled gameplay immersion by combining the best of adventure and investigation games. By taking on the role of investigator and reporter, players will be able to search for clues, infiltrate skillfully and solve captivating puzzles. With investigative dialogues enriched by video sequences, tense infiltration phases and plane or car chases, Tintin Reporter – Cigars of the Pharaoh offers a unique and innovative adventure. Embark on this immersive adventure and experience the thrill of being a real reporter at every moment!

Tintin Reporter – Cigars of the Pharaoh will be available in November 2023 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC.

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About Microids

Microids is a French video game publisher. Founded in 1985, Microids’ editorial strategy now focuses on 4 major areas: adventure games, racing games, retro gaming and games inspired by iconic titles. By collaborating with renowned studios and authors (Revolution Software, Sloclap, Oddworld Inhabitants, Pendulo Studios, Eden Studios, Go Nagai, Charles Cecil, Benoît Sokal, Paul Cuisset…), Microids has become a major player in international video games. Taking inspiration from legendary titles, Microids reaches a wide audience and creates original adventures which give gamers the chance to play as some of their most beloved characters.

About Tintinimaginatio

Tintin is linked to both the present and the future. Imagining a future for Tintin and a heritage like Hergé’s is essential and paramount. To do this, we must adopt a long-term vision and a culture of responsible ethics that respects the artist.

It is important not to fall into a rut, but to show initiative and innovation. Our slogan, ‘keep imagining – new activities’ pursues this objective.

About Tintin
TINTIN might be the hero everyone would like to be, but is surely the friend everybody would like to have. This friend who would do anything for the ones he cares about. Today, the Adventures of Tintin still resonates vibrantly: They inspire artists, writers, movie and theater directors alike. Tintin embodies the universal values in which each and everyone can rely. Tintin is a unique mix, combining exciting stories, a “ligne claire” drawing style and universal themes.

Tintin is famous all over the world. Distributed worldwide, Tintin’s adventures are devoured with the same enthusiasm since its debut back in 1929 in the pages of the Petit Vingtième magazine. Who could have envisioned such a success? Definitely not its creator, Hergé (Georges Remi), autodidact comic book artist whose got lucky to publish his work during his teenage years in the pages of his homeland of Belgium’s scouts’ magazines.