Win The Five on Blu-ray plus a signed script

To celebrate the release of The Five on DVD and Blu-ray, we’re giving away a copy on Blu-ray and a signed script.

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Four friends who have been bound together by tragedy all their lives are forced to face the past in the most horrifying way as THE FIVE, from the fiendishly smart mind of internationally acclaimed thriller writer Harlan Coben, comes to Blu-ray, DVD & Digital HD from July 4th, 2016, courtesy of STUDIOCANAL.

When they were 12-years old, Mark, Pru, Danny and Slade were out together in the woods. Mark’s five-year-old brother Jesse was bothering them, so they told him to get lost. Jesse ran away and was never seen again… Twenty years later, Danny – now a detective – learns that Jesse’s DNA has been found at a murder scene. Is Jesse alive? The four friends must reunite to discover the shocking truth.

Starring Tom Cullen (Downton Abbey, The Trials Of Jimmy Rose), O. T. Fagbenle (Looking, The Interceptor), Sarah Solemani (Him And Her, The Bad Education Movie), Lee Ingleby (The A Word, Detective George Gently) and Geraldine James (Utopia, State Of Play) and written by international best-selling crime author Harlan Coben (Tell No One). THE FIVE also comes from Nicola Shindler’s RED PRODUCTIONS; the stable that created Happy Valley, Ordinary Lies and Last Tango In Halifax with a screenplay by BAFTA and Emmy® award-winning writer Danny Brocklehurst (Clocking Off).

A thrilling ten-part series that will keep you guessing right to the very end, THE FIVE is an unmissable maze of twists, turns and dark secrets that is about to become your next essential box set.

How to enter to win

We have a copy on Blu-ray and a signed script to give away.

All you have to do to be in with a chance of winning is enter below:

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The contest ends at 12.00AM on Monday 18th July 2016.

The Five comes to Blu-rayDVD & Digital HD from July 4th, 2016, courtesy of STUDIOCANAL.

Watch the Red Bull Ring in the latest F1 2016 Video

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Here is new gameplay video for F1 2016, the official videogame of the 2016 FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, showcasing an in-game lap of the Red Bull Ring in Max Verstappen’s Red Bull car, ahead of this weekend’s race in Austria.

F1 2016 will release onto PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC (DVD) on 19th August 2016.

A new STAR OCEAN adventure begins today

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Square Enix today released its sci-fi adventure, STAR OCEAN: Integrity and Faithlessness, exclusively for the PlayStation 4. The latest entry in the beloved STAR OCEAN franchise hails from celebrated studio tri-Ace with beautiful  character design by acclaimed character designer, akiman (Street Fighter series).

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With a story set between STAR OCEAN: The Second Story  and  STAR OCEAN: Till the End of Time, the new instalment in the series welcomes fans and newcomers alike, taking place centuries after humans have left Earth for the distant Faykreed star system. The swordsman Fidel Camuze and his childhood friend, Miki Sauvester, set out to protect their village from being swallowed in the tides of civil unrest. Together with a diverse group of companions, Fidel and Miki are tasked with protecting the Kingdom of Resulia while also being drawn into battle with outside forces.

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The all-new tale unfolds over seamless transitions between gameplay and dynamic cut scenes, adding a new layer of depth and immersion to storytelling in the series.  STAR OCEAN: Integrity and Faithlessness offers modern and updated game mechanics and action sequences for a truly immersive gameplay experience.

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STAR OCEAN: Integrity and Faithlessness is available now exclusively for the PlayStation 4. A Collector’s Edition which features a steelbook case, 80-page artbook, in-game DLC and much more is also now available in limited quantities. The Collector’s Edition is available exclusively from SQUARE ENIX Online store, priced at £84.99 / €99.99.

A Limited Edition version of the game will includes the game and Steelbook, plus five in-game DLC and two battle BGM from VALKYRIE PROFILE Series, is available now priced at £49.99/€59.99.

The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II out for Xbox One

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NeocoreGames has announced that The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II is out now on Xbox One for £11.99 / €14,99!

It all seemed so simple: defeat the mad scientist, free the land and ride into the sunset, but sometimes the fall of a villain only opens the way to more sinister foes. So the incredible adventures continue, and Van Helsing, the famous monster-hunter returns to save the day again with the help of his charming companion, Lady Katarina. The gothic metropolis of weird science is on the brink of destruction as chaos rules the streets and a new enemy plots revenge. It’s time to enter the dark side of Borgovia and the forbidden wilderness, but beware: you are not the only one behind a mask.

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The Xbox One version of The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II continues the tale of the world’s most famous monster-hunter and is an improvement on the first chapter in every way. We reworked the Tower Defense mini game, expanded the skill-trees of all three available classes,  improved the multiplayer experience and implemented brand new gameplay features that make the hunt even more complex and entertaining. We’re also very happy to announce that the players will be able to transfer their level 30 characters from Van Helsing I and continue the story.

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A New Adventure – The incredible adventures continue, and Van Helsing, the famous monster-hunter returns to save the day again with his witty companion, Katarina.

New Skills, Tricks and Auras – Twice as many skills, brand new tricks and auras will help you fight this epic battle against a mysterious enemy.

Transferable Characters –  You can choose from three very different classes and thanks to their expanded skill-trees they are easily customizable to fit any play-styles. You can also transfer your level 30 characters from Van Helsing I!

Insane Multiplayer – You and your friends can test your skills against each other via the PVP mode or join forces and complete the story in the co-operative campaign up to four players.

Reworked Tower-defense mini-game – With enemies invading in waves, you have the opportunity to defend your Lair and other strategic locations with deployable traps and several upgradable functions to ward off evil, now with improved gameplay mechanics and up to 7 levels, presented as optional side quests.

Improved Scenario Mode – Once you’ve completed the main campaign, the scenario levels become available to you. These very diverse missions are designed to provide you with additional challenge and of course: awesome loot!

Resistance Management – In this brand new feature you can truly become the leader of the Resistance, send your captains to various missions and help the cause.

The Che Domovoy Minipet DLC and the Expurgator Set DLC is also available on Xbox One for £0.79/$0,99 each. The Che Domovoy will come with a rare minipet, gear and perk while the Expurgator Set will grant you a full wardrobe of unique and powerful set items.

“Shen’s Last Gift” third DLC for XCOM 2 out now

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2K and Firaxis Games are excited to announce that Shen’s Last Gift, the third DLC pack for XCOM 2, is available now.

Shen’s Last Gift is included as part of the Reinforcement Pack which is £19.99, or can be purchased individually for £7.99.

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In Shen’s Last Gift, XCOM has uncovered intel on a hidden ADVENT facility, which we believe to be the testing grounds for potential new alien weaponry. Lily Shen, Chief Engineer on the Avenger, has volunteered to accompany your most elite squad as they infiltrate this facility, so that she may help uncover and assess what impact this new alien tech will have in our efforts to reclaim Earth.

“The King of Fighters XIV” new trailer for Team South America

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Nelson, Zarina and Bandeiras Hattori join the battle to become THE KING OF FIGHTERS in the next team trailer for the PlayStation 4 exclusive title, THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV. Burn to Fight!

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This young boxing prodigy lost an arm after a terrible accident, but has been able to quickly return to the ring thanks to a prosthetic based on the most advanced robotics technology. Now he fights in order to seize the world championship, while hoping every day his fiancée will awaken from a coma.

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Zarina is a cheerful fighter full of smiles. Fond of samba dance, she uses her dancing skills to kick her opponents in rhythm. She fights hard to protect the nesting place of her toucan companion “Coco” whose species is facing the threat of extinction.

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Fascinated by ninjas since childhood, his hard work and training have allowed him to acquire amazing ninjutsu / ninpo skills. Banderas founded the “Brazilian Ninja Arts” Dojo, which unfortunately has no students at the moment.

Mekazoo closed beta opens tomorrow (1st July)

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The Good Mood Creators have announced that Mekazoo will be going into closed beta on Steam, starting tomorrow (1st July) and has opened sign-ups. The dynamic 2.5D platformer features a colourful cast of kinetically diverse ‘“Mekanimals” that will take gamers on a nostalgic, neon-infused trip through dangerous jungles and breath taking landscapes. With more than 30 levels of gameplay, a uniquely entertaining co-op multiplayer mode, and special unlockable challenge levels, Mekazoo delivers a highly replayable experience with top-notch visuals.

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The beta test will launch on Steam, and all active participants will receive the full game upon release. Interested parties are invited to sign up for beta access on the Good Mood Creators website http://www.goodmoodcreators.com/. Mekazoo will be launching later this summer on PC, Mac, Linux, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. The Nintendo Wii U version will be released soon after that.

Inspired by classic 2D platformers that dominated the 16-bit era, Mekazoo’s original soundtrack is a jazzy, electronic tribute to the groovy gaming scores of the mid-90s. Also featuring more than five playable Mekanimals, fluid level design and a beautiful aesthetic, Mekazoo will have players seamlessly traversing diverse worlds with its creative and unique gameplay for hours on end.

State of Decay: Year One Survival Edition coming to retail

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After Microsoft’s recent unveiling of State of Decay 2, Nordic Games has announced it’s partnering with Microsoft Studios and Undead Labs to bring the PC version of State of Decay: Year One Survival Edition to retail.

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The physical edition of State of Decay: Year One Survival Edition (which contains State of Decay, along with its two major Add-Ons Breakdown and Lifeline), will be released on 9th August.

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The PC retail version of the Year One Survival Edition retails at €19.99/$19.99 and includes:

  • Premium packaging (clamshell box)
  • Game DVD (onetime Steam key redemption required)
  • One double-sided A3 poster
  • Soundtrack (Audio CD)

The Year One Survival Edition contains:

  • The original State of Decay
  • Lifeline Add-On
  • Breakdown Add-On

LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens lands on iOS today

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today released the Launch Trailer for the  LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens mobile game. Now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, fans can relive the galaxy’s greatest adventure on-the-go, with a campaign designed to best utilise the pick up and play style of mobile devices, enjoyed anytime, anywhere.

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The LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens mobile game is available now on the App Store. Play the first chapter for free with subsequent levels, character packs and additional content available throughout the year via in-app purchases.

The mobile game will be coming soon to Google Play for Android devices

Here is the Aiptek i70 MobileCinema 80″ Pocket Sized Projection

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Here is the new Aiptek i70 MobileCinema, perfect for parties, meetings, gardens and holidays, this small Wi-Fi projector is the perfect companion for frequent travellers, due to its integrated battery and Wi-Fi.

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It works without cables from streaming films, videos and screens from iOS- or Android devices. It can also be connected by via mini HDMI to computer consoles and more.

It’s lightweight at just 132 g and 85 mm x 85 mm x 17 mm (L x W x H). It projects 70 lumens in sharp, high-contrast images to up to 80 inches. The resolution of 854 x 480 pixels at 80″.

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You can focus by the little dial on the side to create the prefect image. It creates a smaller projection, just move it closer to the wall or item you are projecting on.

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It has integrated stereo speakers and a built-in 2.300 mAh battery which provides power without messy cables.
the i70 is stylish and eye catching with its aluminium design. The energy-saving RGB LEDs offer a lifespan of up to 20,000 hours.

The Aiptek MobileCinema i70“ is on sale now at a £249.99 from Amazon Prime and comes with a HDMI cable and USB cable.

BioShock: The Collection coming this Sept for PS4/PC/Xbox One

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With it been nine years since Irrational Games and 2K took you on a terrifying journey to the depths of the underwater city of Rapture with BioShock. Five years since you returned to Rapture in BioShock 2. Three years since you grabbed a skyhook and sailed across the floating city of Columbia in BioShock Infinite. And on 13th September (15th September in Australia and 16th September internationally), you can relive these award-winning adventures or experience them for the very first time remastered for current-gen consoles and digital PC with BioShock: The Collection.

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Countless fans have asked for this since the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One arrived – and we listened! Working with Blind Squirrel Games, we’ve remastered BioShock, BioShock 2, and BioShock Infinite for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. BioShock: The Collection brings the three titles together for the first time, complete with all single-player DLC** and a never-before-seen video series, “Director’s Commentary: Imagining BioShock,” which includes insights from Ken Levine.

The weapons, plasmids, levels, and character models that shocked you years ago have been reskinned and retextured to look better than ever. On top of that, all single-player DLC created for all three games comes loaded in one package. The bundled content for BioShock: The Collection includes:

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o   The video series, “Director’s Commentary: Imagining BioShock,” featuring Ken Levine, creative director on BioShock and BioShock Infinite and Shawn Robertson, animation lead on BioShock and animation director on BioShock Infinite.
o   Museum of Orphaned Concepts: Walk through a Rapture-inspired virtual museum that gives you a behind-the-scenes look at discarded concepts that never made it into the original game.
o   Challenge Rooms: Outside the story of BioShock, tackle puzzles, splicers and Big Daddies. And achievements, of course.

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o   Minerva’s Den: A self-contained BioShock story, presenting a side of Rapture you’ve never seen before. Use expanded combat abilities with the experimental Ion Laser and chaotic Gravity Well Plasmid, unique to Minerva’s Den, as you face off against the Lancer Big Daddy.
o   Protector Trials: Take control of an Alpha Series Big Daddy woken out of hibernation just before the events of BioShock 2.

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o   Burial at Sea – Episode 1 & 2 Add-On Packs: This major two-part DLC pack completes the BioShock trilogy by taking the series back to where it all began. Return to Rapture just before the events of the original BioShock!
o   Clash in the Clouds Add-On Pack: Face 60 waves of challenges across four additional maps for leaderboard glory and unlock areas to explore in The Columbian Archaeological Society hub museum.
o   Columbia’s Finest Pack: Combines the contents of the Industrial Revolution Pack and the Upgrade Pack and includes 500 Silver Eagles, five Lock Picks, six unique Gear items, and two weapon upgrades: Comstock’s China Broom Shotgun and Comstock’s Eagle Eye Sniper Rifle.

Get your retro arcade shoot ’em up from “Hyper Sentinel” via Kickstarter

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Andrew Hewson, founder of Hewson Consultants Ltd, one of the pioneering names of the UK games industry, is delighted to present Hyper Sentinel – a retro inspired shoot ‘em up delivering classic arcade action for iOS devices and PC.

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Signup now on www.hypersentinel.com for early-bird Kickstarter alerts

Created by indie developer Jonathan Port, Hyper Sentinel will launch with a playable demo on Kickstarter this Friday 1st July, with the initial goal to bring the game to PC and iOS. Stretch goals include additional platforms, such as Android and console release, and exciting new features including ship & level editors and retro platform specific colour palettes. Available to play now on iOS (iPhone, iPad and AppleTV), the demo includes an innovative developer feedback system called 2Cents, which allows players to communicate with the developer directly from the game.

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Featuring 12 action-packed levels, exciting power ups and epic boss battles, Hyper Sentinel is a super-slick, ultra-fast arcade shooter running at 60fps with explosive pixel-art visuals.

Andrew Hewson, Founder and Chairman of Hewson Consultants Ltd said, “When we met Jonathan Port for the first time, we thought – hugely talented coder, fantastic game, it’s just like the old days! It was immediately clear that Hyper Sentinel was a perfect fit for Hewson Consultants to publish for the world to enjoy”
Rob Hewson, CEO & Creative Director of Hewson Consultants Ltd continued, “Our ambition is to become ‘the’ retro games label, and Hyper Sentinel is the perfect launch pad. The partnership with Four5Six Pixel allows Jonathan to focus on creating the best game possible while we amplify its opportunity in the marketplace with the support of our fantastic retro gaming community.”

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Jonathan Port, Founder of Four5Six Pixel commented, “I spent my childhood playing games published by Andrew Hewson and it’s fantastic to think that Hyper Sentinel will now stand alongside fondly remembered classics. I’m very proud of my game, and I can’t wait for people to get their hands on it”. Other features of Hyper Sentinel include:

  • 60 medals to complete
  • Online leaderboards
  • 3 difficulty modes
  • Combo-chain score system

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Heart-pumping SID-style chiptune soundtrack by FRACTURES.

The Division expansion 1 “Underground” out now for Xbox One/PC

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Today, Ubisoft announced that the Underground expansion for Tom Clancy’s The Division is now available on Xbox One and Windows PC. Underground is available with the Season Pass or can be purchased separately for £11.99, and will be released for the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system on 2nd August.

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In the Underground expansion, agents must fight a war on two fronts. Below the streets of New York, enemy factions are regrouping and preparing a large-scale attack. Players will confront these threats with up to three friends as they explore randomly generated dungeons comprised of subways, tunnels and sewers and recover powerful loot. While in Hell’s Kitchen, the Dragon’s Nest Incursion offers the biggest challenge to date where, the Cleaners are developing a devastating new weapon and have set their sights on the Base of Operations as their first target.

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New Gear Sets

  • B.L.I.N.D. – Control the battlefield with an improved Pulse skill and flashbangs with this hybrid gear set.
  • DeadEYE – Dictate long-range engagements with powerful critical strikes or accurate headshots.
  • FireCrest – Set enemies ablaze with this offensive gear set.
  • Reclaimer – Boost the entire group with this ultimate support set.

In addition, starting today, Update 1.3 will add new free content for all players on Xbox One and Windows PC, and will then be available from 5th July on PlayStation 4.

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  • Find and equip nine new weapon types
  • Experience Hudson Refugee Camp and Queens Tunnel in Challenge mode for better rewards
  • Play the new Heroic difficulty to unlock top-tier rewards in incursions and select missions
  • Get the all new Alpha Bridge gear set
  • Discover the Terminal, a new shared social space inside the Base of Operations

‘7 Days to Die’ Crafts on to PS4/Xbox One

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Telltale Publishing has today announced the release of hit survival horde crafting game 7 Days to Die on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One for the first time, as a digital, and a retail product in collaboration with the Dallas-based independent developer, The Fun Pimps.

7 Days to Die is now available in stores at retail and digitally in North America on the PlayStation Network for PlayStation 4, the Xbox Games Store for Xbox One. The game will also be available starting 1st July for both digitally and at retail for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in Europe.

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Set in a brutally unforgiving post-apocalyptic world overrun by the undead, 7 Days to Die is an open-world survival game that is a unique combination of first person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. It presents combat, crafting, looting, mining, exploration, and character growth, in a way that has seen a rapturous response from fans worldwide, generating hundreds of thousands of hours of community content on YouTube and other streaming video platforms.

7 Days to Die has already proven to be wildly popular with over 1.5 million PC users worldwide, and we’re thrilled to be expanding this unique take on the survival genre to console players everywhere,” said Steve Allison, SVP Publishing at Telltale, Inc. “The Fun Pimps have created something special with this title. The way the game seamlessly combines elements from disparate yet complementary genres, it all comes together in a challenging, terrifying, and above all, enormously fun experience – one that we’re incredibly excited to bring to a whole new audience on consoles.”

“We’re still astounded and humbled by the amazingly positive reaction 7 Days to Die has received from Steam Early Access users on PC,” said Rick Huenink, Co-Founder of The Fun Pimps. “Working with Telltale Publishing to bring the game to even more players on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 has been fantastic. We’ve added some special features just for this console release, and beyond launch, we have some exciting DLC already in the works that we hope console players are going to love.”

The console version of 7 Days to Die adds a new multiplayer mode supporting local split-screen for couch play. The game will also be supported by exciting DLC content, beginning with a Walking Dead skin pack featuring characters from the Telltale series, set to release in the coming weeks.