#Private Division

[cozyinhyrule]

Just Announced: New Cozy Lord of the Rings Game Coming in 2024!

There will be a new Lord of the Rings game coming next year! As of right now we just have a teaser trailer & this from the developers:

"Your cosy Hobbit life awaits in Tales of the Shire, a heart-warming, new, The Lord of the Rings™ game due out in 2024 on console and PC."

It's being worked on by Private Division & Wētā Workshop.

What do you think?!

[thenumberfives]

be a little sillie today

[canonqueercharacters]

The canon queer character of the day is:

Parvati Holcomb from The Outer Worlds, who is biromantic and asexual.

[satoshi-mochida]

Penny’s Big Breakaway now available

From Gematsu

Kinetic 3D platformer Penny’s Big Breakaway is now available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC via Steam for $29.99, publisher Private Division and developer Evening Star announced.

Here is an overview of the game, via Private Division:

About

Ready. Set. YO! Join Penny & Yo-Yo in a kinetic 3D platformer bursting with innovative gameplay! Showcase your catalog of tricks and chain impressive combos to deliver Penny & Yo-Yo’s perfect breakout performance. Take the stage with this vibrant pair in Penny’s Big Breakaway. Penny is a street performer with big dreams; she has her own spin on what it takes to be a star! When Eddie the Emperor calls for new Palace Court Performers, Penny gets herself tangled in an audition she’ll never forget. A strange encounter with a Cosmic String transforms Penny’s Yo-Yo into a living creature with an appetite for snacks—and mayhem! Use Yo-Yo to help Penny clear her name, outrun the Emperor’s penguin army, and unravel the mystery of the Cosmic String. Burst onto the scene in the fluorescent world of Macaroon, home to this over-and-under escape! Discover your true star power in this easy-to-play, difficult-to-master challenge. Penny’s Big Breakaway is the debut title from Evening Star.

Key Features

Walk the Dog – Yo-Yo’s big appetite will earn an even bigger reward with snack power-ups! Use these tasty treats to temporarily transform Yo-Yo, granting it the abilities to improve movement speed, protect Penny from harm, and much more!

Around the World – Flee from Eddie the Emperor’s massive penguin army as they chase you clear across the planet! These clumsy flightless birds patrol the halls, come bursting through walls, and will stop at nothing to seize you! Help out friendly denizens along the way and make use of your spectacular surroundings to evade your capturers.

Encore Stage – Play your way with multiple game modes! Show off your skills as you chain awesome combos and rack up multipliers in Story Mode. Take on the ultimate speedrunning challenge and dominate the leaderboard in Time Attack Mode. Redeem coins for bonus items, secret stages, and more unlockable extras.

Watch a new trailer below.

Release Date Trailer

[gamefanatics]

No Rest For The Wicked Launch Trailer

Many people are most familiar with Moon Studios from their games in the Ori universe. Those games are filled with some of the best and most complex platforming mechanics and amazing art. With No Rest For The Wicked, Moon Studios is partnering with Private Division for a totally new experience. They will be applying their amazing art style to a new action role playing game that takes place in the…

[gamesline]

On the latest episode of The Gamesline Podcast: We Are Back. Scott B @fkasocks and Lorelai @judgementscythe come together with a double dose of FF7, talking Rebirth and Crisis Core. Plus, the Fallout 4 Nextgen update, Eiyuden Chronicle, the Helldivers 2 PSN mess, and MORE!

[gebo4482]

After Us Gameplay Presentation and Release Date Trailer - Future Games Show Spring Showcase 2023

Steam

[tiny-design]

Throughout the campaign of The Outer Worlds, the player is able to acquire six different Companions to aid them in their quest, each of whom are added by the player finding and meeting specific requirements for each of them. In addition to providing more firepower during combat, Companions also come with their own quests, perks, and personal objectives that define how they interact with the player and the world around them, with special quests all their own that expand upon specific aspects of the larger game world and their own interests as characters.

[poz-patrol]

The Outer Worlds

[almarockero]

[savingcontent]

Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings Game set to launch on March 25th for PC, PlayStation 5, Switch, and Xbox Series X|S

Continue reading Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings Game set to launch on March 25th for PC, PlayStation 5, Switch, and Xbox Series X|S

[geekcavepodcast]

Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game Announcement

Wētā Workshop and Private Division's Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game is a cozy life sim where you are a Hobbit.

Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game launches for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC via Steam in 2024.

[thenumberfives]

I'm not the only one who feels like this game's Treasure-coded, right?

[canonqueercharacters]

The canon queer character of the day is:

Junlei Tennyson from The Outer Worlds, who is a lesbian.

[satoshi-mochida]

Kinetic 3D platformer Penny’s Big Breakaway announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC

Gematsu Source

Publisher Private Division and developer Evening Star have announced kinetic 3D platformer Penny’s Big Breakaway for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC (Steam). It will launch in early 2024.

Here is an overview of the game, via Private Division:

About

Ready. Set. YO! Join Penny & Yo-Yo in a kinetic 3D platformer bursting with innovative gameplay! Showcase your catalog of tricks and chain impressive combos to deliver Penny & Yo-Yo’s perfect breakout performance. Take the stage with this vibrant pair in Penny’s Big Breakaway.

Penny is a street performer with big dreams; she has her own spin on what it takes to be a star! When Eddie the Emperor calls for new Palace Court Performers, Penny gets herself tangled in an audition she’ll never forget. A strange encounter with a Cosmic String transforms Penny’s Yo-Yo into a living creature with an appetite for snacks—and mayhem! Use Yo-Yo to help Penny clear her name, outrun the Emperor’s penguin army, and unravel the mystery of the Cosmic String.

Burst onto the scene in the fluorescent world of Macaroon, home to this over-and-under escape! Discover your true star power in this easy-to-play, difficult-to-master challenge. Penny’s Big Breakaway is the debut title from Evening Star.

Key Features

Walk the Dog – Yo-Yo’s big appetite will earn an even bigger reward with snack power-ups! Use these tasty treats to temporarily transform Yo-Yo, granting it the abilities to improve movement speed, protect Penny from harm, and much more!

Around the World – Flee from Eddie the Emperor’s massive penguin army as they chase you clear across the planet! These clumsy flightless birds patrol the halls, come bursting through walls, and will stop at nothing to seize you! Help out friendly denizens along the way and make use of your spectacular surroundings to evade your capturers.

Encore Stage – Play your way with multiple game modes! Show off your skills as you chain awesome combos and rack up multipliers in Story Mode. Take on the ultimate speedrunning challenge and dominate the leaderboard in Time Attack Mode. Redeem coins for bonus items, secret stages, and more unlockable extras.

Watch the announcement trailer below. View the first screenshots at the gallery.

Announce Trailer

[jasonnally]

AFTER US, PS5 Extended Gameplay First Look