Absolutely Games’ upcoming WWII strategy title heads to PC, PlayStation®5, and Xbox Series X|S later this year, with preorders live today.

Tuesday, 6^th January 2024 – Absolutely Games and Team17 Digital have today announced that the standard and deluxe editions of Classified: France ‘44, the WWII-based strategy epic coming to PC, PlayStation®5, and Xbox Series X|S, will launch on 5^th March. An Overlord edition will also be available across all platforms, allowing players to jump into battle 5 days early on 29^th February.

Arming players for victory, the Deluxe and Overlord editions of Classified: France ’44 come fully equipped for war. Available to preorder for £39.99/$39.99/€39.99, the Deluxe edition includes the base game and the first DLC, while the Overlord Edition, available to preorder for £49.99/$49.99/€49.99, includes the base game and the full season pass¹, granting players access to all four upcoming DLC’s. The standard edition is available to preorder for £34.99/$34.99/€34.99.

Preorders for all three editions of Classified: France ’44 are now live and will grant players access to the Resistance Pack at launch, with the content varying slightly depending on the platform. Preorders on Steam will be granted access to the “Shadow” and “Ghost” sets, PlayStation 5 will receive the “Blue” and “Cobalt” sets, and Xbox Series X|S will get the “Green” and “Forest” sets.

Classified: France ‘44 is an original take on turn-based tactics that authentically captures the challenges of World War II firefights. Set deep in the heart of Nazi-occupied France, take charge of the Jedburghs: a group of special forces working with the Resistance. Use an extensive RPG system to build a team of skilled soldiers and experience history first-hand as you fight to define the success of D-Day.

¹ The season pass for Classified: France ’44 can also be purchased separately for £19.99/$19.99/€19.99, and the individual DLC packs 1-4 can be purchased for £5.99/$5.99/€5.99 each.

Key Features

• Unique morale system: Every shot counts. Even if it misses, fire wears down enemy forces’ morale and can turn the tide in the heat of battle
• Tactical stealth action: Infiltrate enemy positions; set up ambushes, and choose your overwatch targets wisely. Friendly fire can shape the battlefield, so position your squad and pick your marks carefully
• Engaging and replayable campaign: Define the success of the historic ‘D-Day’ battle with a replayable campaign with 15 different endings. Form a specialist team, court the Resistance factions and aid them in building their strength, and make decisions that lead to game-changing outcomes.
• Historically authentic gameplay: Mirroring real-world military tactics, missions are a thrilling, varied experience. Use your tactical toolbox of stealth, ambush, morale and flanking to outwit the enemy and aid the Resistance.
• The Classified System: Built on the ‘Classified System’ players can access in-game tools to create their own missions to share with the community.

For more information on Classified: France ’44, visit the official website, like the game on Facebook, and follow it on X.

About Absolutely Games

Formed in late-2019 by industry veterans, each with over 25 years’ experience, Absolutely Games is set to be a new powerhouse of strategy and tactical video games. Consisting of 27 talented developers and with a focus on a strong vision, culture, and belief in excellence, the studio prides itself on developing evolutionary, high-quality gaming experiences for PC and consoles. Its first title will be Classified: France ’44, a historical strategy experience set in the run up to D-Day, coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S consoles in early 2024.

About Team17 Digital

Founded in 1990, Team17 Digital is a leading developer, video games label, and creative partner for developers around the world. Part of Team17 Group plc, which floated on AIM in 2018, Team17 Digital has an extensive portfolio of over 120 titles, and fully encapsulates the spirit of independent games. Winner of the ‘Publishing Star’ award at the 2023 Develop: Star Awards, Team17 Digital has assembled a portfolio of multi-award-winning and award-nominated in-house brands include Hell Let Loose, Golf With Your Friends, The Escapists, and the iconic Worms franchise, alongside its games label partner titles, including the award-winning games Blasphemous, Greak: Memories of Azur, DREDGE, and the Overcooked! franchise.

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the dizzying obstacles of Limbo

PARIS – Feb. 6, 2024 – Get ready for an explosive adventure as Focus Entertainment and Mundfish celebrate the release of Atomic Heart’s highly anticipated second DLC, “Trapped in Limbo.” This captivating expansion is available now on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC, free for owners of the Atomic Pass. This newest DLC plunges gamers back into the mad and colorful world of Limbo, promising new bizarre gameplay, enemies, and exciting revelations. To celebrate the release, players can save up to 50% off on all of Atomic Heart’s editions and the Atomic Pass on Steam. Get a glimpse into the heart-pounding action and Limbo-flavored challenges that await in today’s new “Trapped in Limbo” launch trailer.

Dive Into the Mind-Bending Story of “Trapped in Limbo”

The rules have changed. “Trapped in Limbo” picks up right where the main game ends, exploring a different ending from the first “Annihilation Instinct” DLC. Venture into new sections of the twisted Limbo world, brimming with fan-favorite challenges with a unique Limbo flavor. With the help of the Twin’s essence, formerly P-3’s wife, you’ll take on dizzying obstacles, unravel the secrets of P-3’s past and the enigmatic world of Limbo, and engage in a true combat extravaganza with uniquely designed opponents and weapons.

Players will experience the contrast of Atomic Heart’s worlds with unconventional mechanics crafted to blow them away. As you navigate Limbo, you’ll collect apples to unlock skills and weapons, along with gold coins to access up to seven unique skins for use in the main campaign. The fate of Major P-3 lies within the depths of Limbo, and it’s up to you to rise to the challenge, surviving in a world with inverted logic to free P-3’s mind from his demons.

Atomic Heart’s Original Soundtrack Adds an Explosive Vol.4!

The “Trapped in Limbo” DLC release also marks the addition of the game’s fourth album to its original soundtrack, which is available for free for all current owners! New dynamic and atmospheric tracks from this latest DLC will help players to immerse themselves back into the strange and stunning world of Limbo any time they want! Atomic Heart OST Vol.4 is also available now on all relevant digital platforms.

“Trapped in Limbo” is now available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC. It is included in the Atomic Pass, as well as the Gold and Premium Editions, and also available as a standalone purchase.

Time to show the world who the REAL headmaster is in this highly-rated school management simulation, from the makers of My Time At Sandrock

LAS VEGAS – 7th February 2024: PM Studios and Pathea Games are delighted to announce that the beloved school management simulation game Let’s School has today received its biggest update to date – titled ‘New Semester’.

Let’s School launched on Steam as a hidden gem in 2023, accruing a 92% positive rating from 3600+ user reviews, and since then Pathea has been working hard on expanding every aspect of this well-received title. In Let’s School, players take on the role of a solo headmaster, with the ultimate task to transform a run-down institution into a unique educational haven with stunning landscapes and up to six-storey buildings!

A fusion between traditional building sim and school management game, Let’s School not only absorbs all the great things from Western and East Asian institutions, but also offers the ability to experience the day-to-day lives of each individual and potentially shape their destiny for the better. The interactions, relationships and friendship which blossom as you build your school is one of the most fascinating things about this cult hit.

With the 25% off price promotion and the New Semester major content update, there has never been a better time to check out Let’s School!

The free New Semester update offers an improved tutorial experience, After School Clubs, new building styles and lots more. To see this new content in action, check out the New Semester launch trailer below:

Please see below for a more detailed breakdown of what’s in Let’s School’s New Semester update:

• NEW FEATURE – After School Clubs
  You can recruit students to join new school clubs – Basketball club and Popular Music. Unlock club facilities via research to help train students and participate in club competitions against other institutions. You can even compose your own music!
• NEW FEATURE – Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
  Receive PTA points through collecting prohibited items from students. These points can then be used to purchase fun, creative items to help reward students for good behavior.
• NEW FEATURE – Community Investment
  This new late game feature allows players to invest funds back into the local community surrounding their school by building new facilities and sponsoring special activities. Make the (in-game) world a better place and improve the lives of students both in and out of school. 
• NEW FEATURE – School Closure Procurement
  Players can now obtain resources from schools that have been closed.  This includes staff (such as teachers), items, furniture, management modules and more. Don’t let any educational resource go to waste!
• NEW MAP – Snow Cotton Town
  This new map is set in a snowy wilderness and features all new architectural styles for players to express themselves with. This new map has the biggest play space in Let’s School to date!
• NEW Characters from My Time At Sandrock Join the Fun
  Characters from Sandrock are arriving in Let’s School! Logan will join academies as a student and Nia can join your faculty as an art teacher. Pathea has also added a Sandrock community in the map and students there will all be wearing Sandrock builder apparel.
• NEW FESTIVAL EVENTS – Christmas and New Year
  During certain times of year, students will dress up in special costumes to celebrate Christmas and New Year. Players will be able to unlock seasonal directions by completing fun objectives in-game and place them liberally around their school.

To mark this update’s launch and Chinese New Year celebrations, Let’s School is currently available at a 25% discount until 14th February via Steam and other partnered digital platforms.

Since launching in July last year, Pathea Studios has added festival events, new faculty types and 100 new decorative items to Let’s School, as well as lots of optimisations and quality of life improvements. All of these new additions have been in direct response to player feedback and have added new elements of unpredictability and interaction making every playthrough a richer gameplay experience.

Pathea Games and PM Studios have lots more plans for Let’s School in 2024! To stay up-to-date on all future announcements, please visit the official Let’s School Steam page (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1937500/Lets_School/).

ABOUT PM STUDIOS

Founded in 2008 and based in Las Vegas, USA and Seoul, Korea; PM Studios, Inc. is an independent developer and publisher of interactive entertainment and mobile applications. More information about PM Studios and its products can be found at www.pm-studios.com.

ABOUT PATHEA

Pathea Games is one of China’s leading development studios that makes video games for the international audience. Its aspiration is to bring memorable moments to players that stay with them for a lifetime, through building fun and immersive experiences. Pathea’s most popular IP: ‘My Time at Portia’ and ‘My Time at Sandrock’ have combined to generate more than 3.5 million copies in sales. Visit Pathea.net to find out more. END

CD PROJEKT RED has announced several high-profile additions to the team working on Project Orion — the anticipated follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077 being headed up by the US and Canada-based CD PROJEKT RED North America.

Project Orion is currently in the early stages of development, with studio veterans previously involved in Cyberpunk 2077 and its spy-thriller Phantom Liberty expansion spearheading the project, including Gabriel Amatangelo (Game Director), Paweł Sasko (Associate Game Director), Igor Sarzyński (Creative Director), Andrzej Stopa (Cinematic Director), Kacper Niepokólczycki (Environment Art Director), Sarah Grümmer (Acting Lead Quest Designer) and Kacper Kościeński (Engineering Director). This group is now part of a larger team based in the newly created CDPR studio in Boston, Massachusetts.

Joining them at this location are industry professionals with years of experience and a variety of well-known and impressive AAA projects:

• Dan Hernberg is joining the team as Executive Producer. Dan has previously worked as Head of Production at Amazon Games, Head of Production and Product Management at Panic Button, and Lead Product Manager at Blizzard Entertainment — and contributed to such titles as New World, Apex Legends, and Diablo III, among others.
• Ryan Barnard’s past credits include Game Director at Massive Entertainment and Ubisoft, as well as Gameplay Director at Hitman developer IO Interactive. He will be contributing his skillset as Design Director.
• Alan Villani is entering the Project Orion team as Engineering Director, having previously lent his technical expertise as VP of Technology on various WB Game products, including technical direction on several Mortal Kombat titles.
• Anna Megill is an award-winning game writer and author with 20 years’ experience in video games. She joins Project Orion as Lead Writer on the heels of narrative contributions to such titles as Control (Remedy), Dishonored: Death of The Outsider (Arkane), Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (Ubisoft Massive), Guild Wars 2 (ArenaNet), and the upcoming Fable (Playground Games).
• Alexander Freed will further bolster the writing for Project Orion. The New York Times bestselling novelist, narrative designer, and comic book writer with over 15 years of game writing experience has previously worked as Lead Writer at BioWare on, among other titles, Star Wars: The Old Republic. He has also written and consulted for various major studios, including DICE, Obsidian Entertainment, Wizards of the Coast, and 20th Century Fox’s games division FoxNext.

As work on the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077, codename Project Orion, enters early stages of development at CD PROJEKT RED North America, the company is currently hiring for various positions across its Boston and Vancouver locations. The full list of job openings is available on the official CD PROJEKT RED website and will be further updated once new openings become available.

About CD PROJEKT RED

CD PROJEKT RED is a game development studio founded in 2002. It develops and publishes video games for PCs and video game consoles. The studio’s flagship titles include the futuristic RPG Cyberpunk 2077, its spy-thriller expansion Phantom Liberty, and The Witcher series of games, including The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and its two expansions. In collaboration with Studio Trigger, CD PROJEKT RED also created the award-winning Netflix anime series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, set in the same universe as the game. Other games developed by the studio include Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales and GWENT: The Witcher Card Game. Together with GOG.COM, a game store offering hand-picked titles for PC and Mac, CD PROJEKT RED is part of the CD PROJEKT Group. CD PROJEKT S.A. is listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (ISIN: PLOPTTC00011).

About Project Orion

Project Orion will be the next major game in the Cyberpunk 2077 franchise from CD PROJEKT RED, drawing heavily on the foundations laid by the original game, while expanding them in meaningful and smart ways. Players can expect a story-rich and morally ambiguous experience set in the dystopian world of the dark future, deeply immersive tech-infused gameplay, as well as cutting-edge visuals powered by Unreal Engine 5. Project Orion is in development in-house at CD PROJEKT RED North America, led by the creators of Cyberpunk 2077 and Phantom Liberty, and supported by experienced industry professionals from around the world.

LOS ANGELES – Feb. 6, 2024 – The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) has initiated a new Incubation Special Interest Group (SIG), to strategically bolster the worldwide game development ecosystem.  The SIG, a global alliance comprising over 80 gaming incubators and accelerators from more than 50 countries, will act as a key catalyst for start-ups and entrepreneurs in the gaming industry on a global scale.

The Incubation SIG will foster a nurturing environment for the gaming community. This includes access to a worldwide network of expertise, an open-source toolkit for accelerators, mentor exchange programs, and opportunities for shared exhibitions. 

The Incubation SIG will not just participate in, but also organize major international events. These events will showcase the best gaming startups from around the world, offering them a platform to gain recognition and attract investment.

Strategic partnerships form the cornerstone of Incubation SIG’s commitment to the industry. By aligning with governments, the private sector, and academia, Incubation SIG will promote policy enablement, secure funding support, forge publishing partnerships, advance research, and nurture gaming talent on a global scale.

Sho Sato, co-founder of indie Game incubator (iGi), chairs the SIG, with a governance structure including an international board comprising a core committee along with seven regional leaders. The committee features Pedro Santoro Zambon (Utrecht University, Researcher) as Vice Chairman, Tiziano Giardini (Quickload, Program Director) as Treasurer, Olle Pridiuksson (Gamedev Camp, Founder) as Communication Leader and notable industry figures like Jason Della Rocca (Execution Labs, Co-Founder), Kadri Harma (Gamefounders, Co-Founder), and JP van Seventer (Dutch Game Garden, Managing Director) as Senior Advisors. 

Regional leadership includes Douglas Ogeto (African Esports Championship, Business Director) for Africa, Deepak M V (OpenPlay Technologies, CEO) for Asia, Suvi Kiviniemi (Metropolia University, Games Industry Specialist) for Europe, Facundo Mounes (Overplay, Head of Games) for Latin America, Ashraf Abi-Said (Nifty Craft, Game Developer & Writer) for the Middle East, Hugo Abel Castro Duarte (BC Media Lab, Founder & CEO) for North America, and Vee Pendergrast (CODE NZ, Industry Development Manager) for Oceania.

“We are excited to unfold the IGDA Incubation SIG’s vision of a supportive, interconnected incubator/ accelerator ecosystem that propels gaming startups to new heights. We’re not just creating connections; we’re nurturing the very foundations of gaming innovation and entrepreneurship” said Mr. Sato.

Membership in the IGDA Incubation SIG is now open, welcoming accelerators and incubators world-over to join. Incubation SIG also invites investors, publishers and academia to engage with its mission and contribute to a thriving future for the gaming industry. For more information, please visit https://igda.org/sigs/incubation/.

Be part of our story. Be part of the future of gaming.

About IGDA Incubation SIG

IGDA Incubation SIG is a non-profit entity dedicated to supporting the global gaming industry’s incubators and accelerators. Through its global network and strategic initiatives, Incubation SIG is set to become the industry standard-bearer for gaming innovation and entrepreneurial success.

About the IGDA

The International Game Developers Association is the largest nonprofit membership organization serving game developers worldwide. The IGDA is committed to advancing the careers and enhancing the lives of game developers by connecting members with their peers, promoting professional development, and advocating on issues that affect the developer community.

For more information, please visit www.igda.org.

Discover the truth behind Heavenhold while tracking down the Plague Doctor in Season 2’s grand finale.

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands — February 6, 2024 | Kakao Games have announced the “World 18: Two Heroes” Update for Guardian Tales, the gripping finale of the game’s Season 2 “Demon World.” Players will embark on a thrilling new adventure, with key characters converging as the Demon World plot reaches its epic conclusion! 

World 18 can be accessed after clearing World 17, and also introduces a new hero, the mysterious Plague Doctor. A cloaked figure shrouded in intrigue, the Plague Doctor snatches souls away instead of granting heroes wishes. This fiendish doctor only appears to those consumed by despair and fear, granting them the power they desire, but only if they’re willing to pay the ultimate sacrifice. Friend or foe? Players will have to make a deal with the doctor to find out! 

The World 18 update provides a bounty of celebratory events that will be live until February 19, including:

• 3,000 Gems free for logging in! 
• 50 free hero/equipment summons to help players bag their favourite heroes (including the new Plague Doctor).
• The World 18 update celebration event! Here players can complete event rift stage missions, earn points, and exchange them for various rewards such as Mileage Tickets and Legendary Awakening Stones. 

A Hero Pickup Event hosted by Kakao Games featuring the Plague Doctor, along with Demonshire’s Count Claud, God of Harvest Kamael, and Destroyer Pymon, is also planned to run until March 5.

Guardian Tales, a mobile RPG known for its retro pixel graphics, immersive storytelling, orchestral scores, unique humour, and distinctive control elements, has continued to gain popularity around the world. With the arrival of this latest update, now is the perfect time to pick up and play!

About Guardian Tales 

Guardian Tales is a new game from Kong Studios that unites charming pixel art graphics and action-adventure dungeon crawling linked together by a journey travelling a rich diversity of worlds, inspired by the history of gaming. 

About Kong Studios

Kong Studios, Inc. is a startup headquartered in Silicon Valley of the U.S. The studio focuses on developing games with unique and new gameplay perspectives. The studio has so far released Dungeon Link and is now working on Guardian Tales for worldwide service. 

About Kakao Games Founded in 2016, Kakao Games is a leading publisher of online and mobile games, responsible for releasing titles including Pearl Abyss’ Black DesertOnline (serviced in North America and Europe until early 2021), KRAFTON’s PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (serviced in Korea), ArcheAge, Survival MOBA Eternal Return (service in North America, Europe and Oceania), Kong Studios’ Guardian Tales (serviced in North America, Europe, Latin America and Oceania), and Nineark’s Eversoul (serviced in North America and Europe).

From Armored Mounted Wolves To Flying Sky Lanterns, Brand New Trailer Showcases A Kingdom’s Worth of Features And A Quick Glimpse of Planned Future Content

HONG KONG, February 6, 2024 – Developer Angela Game and publisher Imperium Interactive Entertainment have debuted an extensive new trailer for Myth of Empires Version 1.0. Over three minutes in length, this fantastic new trailer shows off more of the new gameplay features, the Dongzhou Island map and Musical Instruments DLC all debuting at launch on February 21, 2024.

• Watch the new Myth of Empires Coming Soon trailer below:

This trailer gives an exciting glimpse into the new Dongzhou Island map, which will be featured alongside the original map players experienced during the game’s Early Access period. The new map is home to volcanoes, picturesque isles, sandy shores, icy glaciers, and bamboo forests, while also immersing players in the realistic day-night cycle, diverse ecosystems, and varied cultures of NPCs that have made the original map such a hit among the game’s devoted following.

Myth of Empires Version 1.0 also features a wealth of new gameplay, including warships, hang gliders, flying lanterns, richer battlefield options, item recipes, new methods of taming animals, musical instruments, new private server modes, modding, and more. In addition, the trailer hints at new civilizations to be added to the game in the future.

Myth of Empires is a multiplayer sandbox game featuring a high degree of freedom. Players will fight to survive and earn their place in a world torn by war, build fortresses, lead armies in massive battles, siege enemy cities, and establish their own empires!

Key features available in Myth of Empires V1.0:

• New ways to traverse the world, including soaring gliders, climbing tools that will allow players to scale towering walls, rafts, warships, and giant sky lanterns. 
• New defensive structures and mechanical collection tools that liberate players’ creativity and enable them to build ever more advanced and powerful empires. 
• Explore Dongzhou Island, an expansive new world featuring islets, volcanoes, seas, and ships, as well as new boss content. This map is a free addition to the game. 
• New ways to play the game, including hosted and solo modes. In addition, private servers have been upgraded to have all the same functionality as the official servers. 
• Modding support as well as a robust modding tool, giving players more power over the world of Myth of Empires than ever before. 
• Simulated sieges and challenges on the three major battlefields (County Battles, Fortress Battles, and Prefecture Battles) that will allow PvE players to experience the game’s large-scale combat against NPCs, and provide PvP players a chance to hone their strategic abilities. 
• New ways to tame animals, with additional inherited attributes allowing them to drive equipment more powerfully. 
• Playable musical instruments, including the guqin, the pan flute, the pipa, and more. 
• A new horse racing mode. 
• New character, weapon, structure, saddle, and armor cosmetics will be released with updates after the Version 1.0 release.

Myth of Empires is developed by Angela Game’s T’ien-Kung Studio.

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About T’ien-Kung Studio

T’ien-Kung Studio is one of Angela Game’s core game development teams. It consists of more than 50 senior members, each with more than a decade of game development experience. The core creators have worked together for more than ten years, and have worked together in the development of a variety of games for PC, console, VR platforms, and mobile systems.

About Angela Game

Angela Game is an independent game developer located in Suzhou, China. Founded in 2019, this passionate, ambitious, and talented studio seeks to create titles that appeal to hardcore gamers looking for original ideas and engaging gameplay.

About Imperium Interactive Entertainment

Imperium Interactive Entertainment, Ltd. was established in Hong Kong in 2019. Imperium is a global publishing company dedicated to PC, Steam, Playstation, Xbox, and mobile game products. These high-quality products are innovative and provide players a rich experience that emphasize freedom and fun.

New Unicorn Overlord Trailer Showcases Social Elements, Companions, Bonds, Rapport & More

ATLUS and Vanillaware just released a new trailer for the upcoming tactical RPG Unicorn Overlord which illustrates the ways players can socialize and build rapport with their companions.

Check out the trailer below:

In the trailer, the game’s protagonist, Alain, learns essential skills for strengthening bonds between characters by building “rapport” with his comrades. Conversations, meals and gifts are all important ways to strengthen connections with allies, as greater “rapport” leads to stat bonuses within units and more.

From the creators of 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, Unicorn Overlord shines in combining overworld exploration and an innovative battle system in the iconic Vanillaware style. Traverse the vibrant world, cultivate a grand army with over 60 uniquely designed characters, and grow your renown throughout the five nations in this unique epic fantasy experience!

Unicorn Overlord will be available on 8^th March, 2024 for Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.

The Collection will inlcude titles previously only released in Japan

Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. (KONAMI) is delighted to announce a new Yu-Gi-Oh! digital title is in development, and it’s sure to excite nostalgic Duelists across the world. Duel back in time with the Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection

Revealed at the “Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters: The Legend of Duelist QUARTER CENTURY” special event in Tokyo, Japan, Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection is a new digital title in development, commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Game.

Coming to the Nintendo Switch™, Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection brings together the earliest Yu-Gi-Oh! games ever released. The collection will include titles that weren’t previously released in the West.

Two titles have already been confirmed: 2000’s Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 4: Battle of Great Duelists for the Game Boy Colour – a title that was previously released only in Japan, and 2001’s Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters 6: Expert 2 for the Game Boy Advance. More details will be announced in the future, so please stay tuned.

Today, PlayStation Australia is happy to announce the latest, full Monthly Games lineup for PlayStation Plus. February’s selection is headlined by Day 1 release, Square Enix’s competitive yet ultra-colorful online party shooter Foamstars, which makes its debut exclusively on PlayStation Plus. Joining it is a potent mix of skates and gunplay with the highly stylish Rollerdrome, while Steelrising brings player automaton-powered RPG action. All three are available to PlayStation Plus members from this evening until Monday, March 4. Let’s take a closer look at each game. 

Foamstars | PS4, PS5 (Day 1 Release)

Introducing Foamstars, the new 4v4 online party shooter. Use foam to build terrain, creating slippery surfaces to surf around the arena at high speed, help defend from enemy attacks, or create vantage points to take out opponents from. Select from a quirky and colourful cast of athletes and compete across multiple game modes. Find out more about Foamstars from its creators here. 

Rollerdrome | PS4, PS5 

From the critically acclaimed studio, Roll7, comes a high octane third-person shooter experience like no other. In the brutal bloodsport, Rollerdrome, gear up for visceral combat with fluid motion set in an evocative retrofuture. Dominate with style in this intense shooter-skater hybrid, where kills grant health and nailing tricks provides players with ammunition. Will you have what it takes to become the next Rollerdrome Champion?

Steelrising | PS5 

This action RPG is set in an alternate history Paris in which the French Revolution has been suppressed by a robotic army. Fight and explore through the streets, rooftops, neighbourhoods and castles as Aegis, a mysterious automaton masterpiece. Engage in ruthless and intense fights against technological marvels that are as complex as they are unforgiving. 

Join PlayStation Plus Extra for the price of Essential

For a limited time, new members can buy a 12-month PlayStation Plus Extra membership and only pay the Essential membership rate. Or join PlayStation Plus Deluxe and save 33% on the usual price. Offer ends February 11.

Fall Guys Icons Pack, exclusive to PlayStation Plus members:

Play for the Crown with the Fall Guys Icons Pack, which brings some iconic PlayStation looks to the multiplayer party. Players can deck out their Bean in Aloy, Ratchet & Clank costumes and debut some additional cosmetics while competing! 

Claim the Icons Pack and receive:

– Ratchet (Whole Costume)
– Clank (Whole Costume)
– Aloy (Whole Costume)
– Groovitron (Emote)
– Clank’s Laugh (Emote)
– Lombax (Pattern)
– Clank (Pattern)
– Seeker (Pattern)
– Ratchet (Colour)
– Clank (Colour)
– Ratchet (Nameplate)
– Clank (Nameplate)
– Horizon (Nameplate)
– Aloy (Faceplate)
– Ratchet (Faceplate)
– Clank (Faceplate)
– Seeker (Nickname)

Players will be able to find and download this pack in addition to the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games line up on PlayStation Store. Download Fall Guys from PlayStation Store to access. Once downloaded, they’ll all be available in-game immediately, regardless of whether players are new or returning.

Last chance to download January’s Monthly Games 

PlayStation Plus members have until February 5 to add A Plague Tale: Requiem, Evil West and Nobody Saves the World to their game library. 

This Valentine’s Season, whether players are conquering virtual realms together or enjoying solo adventures, PlayStation Plus ensures players gaming experience is nothing short of epic with the below surprises: 

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Game Trial (for PlayStation Plus Deluxe members)

Starting February 6

Get a taste of the life of Peter Parker and Miles Morales as they swing through the city and face various villains. As a PlayStation Plus Deluxe member players will have access to Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 with a 2 hour time-limited trial starting February 6. Trophies and save progress from this trial will carry over if players decide to purchase the full game.

To learn more about the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games visit the PlayStation Blog. 

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