Games Asylum

A UK gaming site established 2001, written in our spare time. Weekly new release round-ups, reviews, indie news, and retro features. (Amazon Affiliate)

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The evolution of Nintendo’s Game & Watch series: https://t.co/LfHG6hXdLO

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@LarryBundyJr @PixelCNinja Polaroid Pete ended up cancelled despite a few magazines reviewing it. Shame, as I would have played it.

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@ZayneDoesThings The first 360 didn't even have a HDMI port. That didn't come until the second revision.

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Driftlands is a decent console RTS - once you've taken time to master the UI. Review: https://t.co/cKEM7Rqkpk

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@ibbsters Yeah but it's £50 cheaper.

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Found Endless Ocean 2 for £1 today. Beautiful.

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@ibbsters Me and Endless Ocean go way back.

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This comic did Moss Man dirty.

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@BloodborneKartX I bought loads of PS1 games from GameStation back when they were next to nothing. I think I paid something like £20 for a copy of Symphony of the Night too.

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Bubsy 4D makes the character likeable and relevant again. It isn't the best platformer you'll ever play, but it does have a few neat ideas. Review: https://t.co/1tzohQLQ9R

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Dodo Duckie waddles onto Xbox and PC in July, starring a duck with magic cap that allows them to switch between 2D and 3D perspectives.

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Even at £1.65, new horror Village of the Curse doesn't have much to offer outside of extremely easy achievements. Review: https://t.co/mO7krglbuO

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Little Rocket Lab, Spirittea, Soccer Story, Descenders Next, Let's Build a Zoo, Hypnospace Outlaw, Slayers X: Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer, Nowhere Prophet, and Family Man are free to play on Xbox this week.

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The 7th Guest Remake is out today, based on the early cult PC CD-ROM adventure. https://t.co/qClre6rUBY

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Elden Ring Tarnished Edition is out 28th Aug on Switch 2, including Shadow of the Erdtree. Two new classes are available too, which will be added to other versions as DLC.

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@BloodborneKartX Bubsy 3D was what my cousin received with his PS1. I guess my aunty thought it looked cool.

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4PGP makes the jump from Switch to PS5 and PC next week. Includes a new unlockable car, analogue acceleration and breaking, updated difficulty balancing, and numerous quality of life updates.

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This week's Switch releases, bouncing off the woodwork: https://t.co/H0h8sJrvCW

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The PS2’s European exclusive, and not particularly mighty, He-Man: Defender of Grayskull:
https://t.co/BBgtmLrQ1r

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Bubsy 4D makes the character likeable and relevant again. It isn't the best platformer you'll ever play, but it does have a few neat ideas. Review: https://t.co/1tzohQLQ9R

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Psi-Ops is coming to PS Plus as a Classics release in July. This Midway shooter gained fans back in the day.

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New Game Pass titles include Herdling, Total Chaos, Undisputed, Solar Punk, and Persona 5 Royal.