Sydney, Australia, April 27^th, 2022 – Remnant is back! THQ Nordic and PLAION, in cooperation with Gearbox Publishing, is bringing Remnant II to retail stores in Australia and New Zealand. This sequel to the best-selling Remnant: From the Ashes is currently in development with THQ Nordic’s Austin-based studio, Gunfire Games, the same studio that brought you Darksiders 3, Remnant: From the Ashes and Chronos: Before the Ashes.

Building on the original game, Remnant II introduces new weapons, gear, bosses, and biomes – including branching quest lines and an expanded Archetype system. Remnant II plunges players deeper into a devastated world requiring a mix of methodical and frenetic ranged and melee combat against cunning enemies and punishing boss battles. Enter the fray as a lone-wolf or even the odds by teaming up with two friends to overcome daunting challenges.

Remnant II will be available on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC in 2023.

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About Remnant II
Unimaginable Worlds. Unrelenting Odds

Remnant II is the sequel to the best-selling game Remnant: From the Ashes that pits survivors of humanity against new deadly creatures and god-like bosses across terrifying worlds. Play solo or co-op with two other friends to explore the depths of the unknown to stop an evil from destroying reality itself. To succeed, players will need to rely on their own skills and those of their team to overcome the toughest challenges and to stave off humanity’s extinction.

Features:

• Intense Remnant Combat Experience: A mix of methodical and frenetic ranged/melee combat returns with cunning enemies and large scale boss battles. Choose specific gear and weapons to optimise for the different biomes and battles ahead. Bosses will bring high-level players to team up to overcome the challenge and try to obtain the biggest rewards
• New Worlds to Explore
  Players can travel alone or with friends as a team through strange new worlds and beyond, overrun by mythical creatures and deadly foes while trying to stay alive. There are multiple worlds to explore with different types of creatures, weapons, and items. Utilise and upgrade discovered items to take on tougher challenges
• Endless Replayability
  Branching quest lines, augments, crafting, and loot rewards will test the resolve of even the most hardened players in dynamically generated dungeons and areas. Playthroughs will feel challenging, varied, and rewarding as players succeed against unrelenting odds. Various stories are woven throughout the different worlds, encouraging exploration and multiple revisits
• New Archetypical Progression
  Expanded Archetype system provides players with unique passive bonuses and stunning powers. Multiple Archetypes can be unlocked during play, leveled up, and equipped together for a variety of play styles

Remnant II Website

About THQ Nordic

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Discover the contents of the physical editions, coming November 2023!

Sydney, Australia, April 27^th, 2023 – Publisher Microids, Microids Lyon/Paris Studios and Paul Cuisset are thrilled to unveil a new trailer for Flashback 2, the sequel of the legendary video game Flashback, originally released in 1992. Releasing November 2023 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC (digital), the platform shooter, filled with exploration, puzzle-solving and of course adventure, will also be available as a Limited Edition!

Watch the gameplay trailer here:

In 1992, Flashback revolutionised action gaming and gained legendary status, ranking amongst the top 100 video games in history! Developed by the game’s original creator Paul Cuisset, in collaboration with Microids Lyon/Paris studios, Flashback 2 will offer an experience faithful to the Flashback universe, bringing back together some members of the original Flashback team, such as Thierry Perreau in game design and Raphaël Gesqua, the renowned composer of the Amiga version of Flashback.

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The Limited Edition, which will be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X, will include:

• The game
• An exclusive Steelbook®
• Flashback 2 digital Soundtrack

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About Flashback 2:

In the 22nd century, the United Worlds extends throughout the Solar System, but this tranquillity is threatened by the Morph invasion led by the fearsome General Lazarus.  In search of his lifelong friend Ian, Conrad B. Hart dives once again into a breath taking adventure full of twists and turns and revelations with the help of his few allies, including A.I.S.H.A., his iconic AI-powered weapon!

Game features:

• Immerse yourself in a vibrant sci-fi/cyberpunk universe and explore various environments (New Tokyo, New Washington, the Jungle…)
• Use A.I.S.H.A., a lethal adaptive weapon enhanced with combat AI
• A gripping, fluid and intricate platform shooter
• A 3D environment for even deeper immersion
• Designed and developed by the creator of the original, Paul Cuisset

Flashback 2 will be released in November 2023 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and digital version on PC.

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Or visit our website: http://www.microids.com/

Learn more about Flashback 2 here.

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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 Paul Cuisset

Known worldwide for his video game productions, Paul Cuisset is one of the most prolific French video game creators. Co-Founder of the company Delphine Software, he has worked as a programmer, game designer and/or scenarist on titles as prestigious as “Future Wars”, “Operation Stealth”, “Cruise for a Corpse”, “Moto Racer” and “Darkstone”. In 1992, his Action/Adventure masterpiece “Flashback” made the Guinness Book as the worldwide bestselling French video game. In 2005 Paul Cuisset founded the studio VectorCell and developed “Amy” (PS3, Xbox 360) and the HD remake of “Flashback” (PS3, Xbox 360, PC). In 2015, Paul Cuisset released the adventure game “Subject 13” on PC/Mac, PS4, Xbox One.

Spyglass Hill Online Society event, NBA Northwest Division apparel and Urban Accents Course Designer elements also available this week

Players in search of a true challenge can take on Spyglass Hill Golf Course, available now* in PGA TOUR® 2K23, the highest-rated golf simulator game of the past decade on Xbox platforms and PC, according to Metacritic.**

Located in scenic Pebble Beach on California’s Monterey Peninsula, Spyglass Hill Golf Course is one of the host courses for the AT&T Pro-Am, alongside Pebble Beach Golf Links. Spyglass Hill is known for unruly dunes, breathtaking ocean views, the Del Monte Forest, and the Santa Cruz mountains in the distance, adding up to one of the most difficult but beautiful public golf courses in the world. The greens are famously challenging, with an array of speeds and slopes requiring a strategic approach to master. An Online Society event challenging players to take on the new course will tee off on Thursday, April 27.***

Also ongoing in PGA TOUR 2K23 for a limited time are licensed NBA gear drops, available Friday through Thursday each week until May 25. This week, new gear will be available representing teams from the Northwest Division, including the Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder, Portland Trail Blazers, and Utah Jazz, starting Friday, April 28 and available until Thursday, May 4. The gear – including tops, shorts, hats and gloves – is available in the Pro Shop and can be equipped to MyPLAYERS. Southeast Division gear, representing teams including the Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic, and Washington Wizards, is currently available until Thursday, April 27.

In addition, new Urban Accents design elements – including toll booths, parking lot accessories, planters and sidewalk pieces – are available now in the Course Designer, only available in PGA TOUR 2K23. More new content, including playable pro Nelly Korda, will be coming soon.

PGA TOUR 2K23 Deluxe Edition, Tiger Woods Edition and Standard Edition are available now for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation®5 (PS5™), PlayStation®4 (PS4™) and Steam.

For more information on PGA TOUR 2K23 and 2K, visit https://pgatour.2k.com/2k23/, become a fan on Facebook, subscribe on YouTube, follow the game on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok, and use the hashtag #PGATOUR2K23

*PGA TOUR 2K23 required to access content. Terms Apply. Some cosmetic items and consumables may require unlocking with virtual currency (earned or paid) or via gameplay. Spyglass Hill Golf Course available free to all players with automatic update.

**Based on PGA TOUR 2K23‘s Metacritic scores for Xbox Series X|S and PC, as of April 24, 2023.

***Online Account (13+) required to access online features. See www.take2games.com/legal and www.take2games.com/privacy for additional details.

HB Studios is a 2K studio. 2K is a wholly owned publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).

New DLC launches alongside Roustastic Sale on Steam

Kraków, Poland – April 27, 2023 – Gas Station Simulator, the critically acclaimed management game from developer and publisher DRAGO entertainment, expands into aeronautics with the launch of the “Airstrip” downloadable content today on Steam. The DLC elevates the base game to greater heights by introducing new aviation-themed features and content.

Sure, operating a gas station sounds simple, but what sort of challenges arise when faced with running a fuel-up strip for airplanes? Expand the gas station’s services by converting a rundown barn and runway into a hub for pilots. The Airstrip DLC includes planes from more than 16 countries, 50+ new products to keep store shelves stocked, and a wealth of decorations, building upgrades, and more.

Utilize Towy, a new vehicle, to tow planes in need of a lift. Chat Joe, a friendly pilot who serves as a guide throughout the Airstrip DLC campaign and upgrade the station’s barn with over a dozen useful upgrades unlocking new services and options. Customize the airstrip with stylish decorations and seek out seven new landmarks to further improve its visual appeal.

Tackle new minigames and mechanics introduced in the DLC, like duct tape repairs and airport marshaling. Guide planes through the skies, trade goods with other pilots, and fuel planes before they depart for their next flight. The Airstrip DLC introduces new challenges and gameplay opportunities for Gas Station Simulator fans while maintaining the series’ signature style and immersive systems.

“We’re honored to see the Gas Station Simulator community’s ongoing support,” said Karol Sasorski, Marketing Manager, DRAGO Entertainment. “With the launch of the Airstrip DLC today, we can’t wait to see the new heights players can reach!”

Gas Station Simulator’s Airstrip DLC is now available for $7.99 on Steam with an additional 10% launch discount through Wednesday, May 3. In addition to today’s DLC launch, DRAGO entertainment is pleased to host the Roustastic Sale event on Steam. Beginning at 10 AM PT on Wednesday, April 26, enjoy discounts of up to 90% off titles in the publisher’s portfolio alongside games from friendly developers. To learn more about the Roustastic Sale, visit the Steam page.

About DRAGO entertainment

DRAGO entertainment began operations in 1998 in Krakow, Poland. The company initially focused on creating innovative projects for international video publishers as an external contractor while strengthening internal competencies and creating a friendly and professional team to develop their own titles. Since adopting a new strategy in 2018, their goal is to deliver high-quality productions on an international level.

The studio’s flagship title is Gas Station Simulator, which released on September 15, 2021 and immediately became a best seller on Steam. DRAGO Entertainment is currently broadening their horizons with new projects and continuing to support their current titles. 

Learn more about DRAGO entertainment on the official website.