Gamelust | Alex | Activity https://gamelust.com/members/morb2/activity/ Activity feed for Alex. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 07:01:31 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 5be7a3edb03f4a1e4ebea8a825bec51d Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=29451 Fri, 05 Mar 2021 23:27:29 -0600 The Pokémon Company has appeased fans with a remake of the gen 4 games.

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are remakes of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, originally released on the Nintendo DS in 2006. Th […]

]]> 5259b92879ddf259a5dc0cde0e32d5a1 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=25721 Wed, 03 Feb 2021 10:53:44 -0600 Swedish publishing house Embracer Group has bought Gearbox Entertainment for a cool $1.3 Billion.

The Texas-based studio had been publishing their games under Take-Two Interactive but now Embracer (who own THQ […]

]]> 01727f9dd181bc4a6bf35aee45f20db0 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=29419 Sun, 17 Jan 2021 15:29:43 -0600 Limited Run games have confirmed that their physical release of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Video Game has been their most successful run ever.

If you’re unaware, Ubisoft recently re-released their 2010 […]

]]> 00450b53e7b6e9dbf44efda4793614ad Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=25717 Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:39:13 -0600 The Game Awards brought us many surprises during the three hour show, but none were as shocking as the announcement of Studio Wildcard’s Ark Survival Evolved 2.

For context, ARK is an open world survival game […]

]]> 61c11bd6b5ecd91a67a00941a8e30213 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=25715 Sun, 06 Dec 2020 10:15:05 -0600 Reggie Fils-Aimé, former Nintendo of America president and current board of director at Game Stop, is making an appearance on the Video Game Awards as a presenter.

Reggie is a fan favourite, having acted as a […]

]]> 1a7547e2b2dae27a3b9a6741c3e370e3 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=25702 Tue, 01 Dec 2020 12:01:38 -0600 Rockstar have announced they’re releasing Red Dead Redemption 2’s online segment as a standalone game.

The surprise announcement came through a post on the official website where Rockstar have revealed that […]

]]> 9b51e157aa69da4996116390bd780baf Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=25652 Sat, 14 Nov 2020 14:14:55 -0600 Ubisoft are dropping achievements from Ubisoft Connect for PC

The change was confirmed by a Ubisoft support staff member in a forum post created by a user who was wondering whether the removal was a bug. The […]

]]> 0ccc838c044991d570e58ffd0d997bad Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=25645 Tue, 03 Nov 2020 19:39:12 -0600 Borderlands 2 on the Switch just received an update, adding in DLC that was missing at launch.

Originally launched in July last year, Commander Lilith and the Fight for Sanctuary was released as a surprise for […]

]]> e19f8758823b4450561446d5ed82d753 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24675 Mon, 21 Sep 2020 14:06:06 -0500 In a business decision that has come completely out of left field, Bethesda has now joined the Xbox Game Studios umbrella.

Microsoft snapped up ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda, id Software and […]

]]> e0f0d1d7c5c6b9eb0f172da2f76a4cff Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24628 Tue, 15 Sep 2020 13:23:08 -0500 Microsoft’s xCloud is coming to Android phones and tablets.

The service will allow Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers to play over 150 titles on their Android devices via streaming, allowing for a console […]

]]> 1f13f68fd8094620fd17298dabea69e4 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24586 Fri, 11 Sep 2020 11:00:01 -0500 Mario’s Wii U outing is coming to the Nintendo Switch.

Announced during Mario’s 35th anniversary Direct, Super Mario 3D World will be coming to the Nintendo Switch next year.

Super Mario 3D World was a […]

]]> 3e11c8e4293006f32bc37f8038e0c0f9 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24582 Fri, 11 Sep 2020 10:41:47 -0500 Mario is getting his own battle royale game.

In a rather surprising announcement during Mario’s 35th birthday direct, it was revealed that a limited-time game would be released exclusively for Nintendo Switch […]

]]> ec7e01eb056342d8ee952e475acce2d9 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24092 Fri, 11 Sep 2020 10:06:26 -0500 Nintendo have revealed ports of three classic Mario games heading to switch.

The long-rumoured collection was officially revealed during a special Nintendo Direct last Thursday held in honor of Mario’s 35th […]

]]> 2453619f2cffecd54ce18eb2205ee717 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24134 Fri, 12 Jun 2020 13:12:27 -0500 Epic Games have unveiled the last set of games that are free as part of the MEGA Sale Promotion, and it’s none other than Studio Wildcard’s ARK: Survival Evolved.

The 2017 dinosaur survival game has been […]

]]> e7509910421dc5f7f238ab48544bd423 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24045 Sat, 06 Jun 2020 12:01:02 -0500 We’re six weeks into Level Select! What levels have you been playing this week? Let us know on Twitter.

This level, as the name suggests, is a simple set of challenges that test your skills with the bow as […]

]]> f82ee11d8c829a496c97ccfed1370b11 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24122 Sat, 30 May 2020 12:53:05 -0500 Humble Bundle has launched a bundle that contains Cities Skylines and (some of) its DLC.

For $18, you’ll have access to the following (divided into three tiers):

Pay $1 or More

Cities: SkylinesCities: […]

]]> 882c6f551f4e6fc77bfb97778fbb2069 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24118 Sat, 30 May 2020 12:32:31 -0500 Borderlands: The Handsome Collection is free right now on the Epic Games Store.

Gearbox’s looter shooter is part of a promotion by Epic Games in which they have been giving a free game every week to PC owners […]

]]> d5835920eb6ea407c4f62c24610f795c Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23998 Sat, 30 May 2020 10:00:00 -0500 We’ve made it to the fifth Level Select!

This is a short and sweet level, designed to test how fast you can outrun Bob-ombs.

It was nice to see a quality airship level (something I haven’t seen since […]

]]> 9128400860d7947c2261e75191554487 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23988 Fri, 29 May 2020 16:41:27 -0500 Today, the Nintendo Switch is setting the unofficial world record of most re-releases released in a single day as a ton of titles are due to be released physically and digitally on the eShop.

If you’re […]

]]> 5890b062e290309fa9018318914769ed Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23966 Sat, 23 May 2020 02:05:00 -0500 Welcome back to Level Select! Here’s four levels you might enjoy this week.

This level tests your willpower.

In order to get to the end of the level, you’ll need to avoid eating the mushrooms to make it […]

]]> ef662291565236b9543aa69b78f5ae18 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24110 Sat, 23 May 2020 02:04:37 -0500 2K’s Civilisation VI is free to keep on the Epic Games Store.

Anyone with an account and 2FA enabled can head on over to the store now and pick up their free copy which is theirs to keep, providing they nab it […]

]]> 826acc7ceae396e3ce45ff3988f1f8d4 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24107 Sat, 23 May 2020 01:53:08 -0500 Riot Games’s first foray into the FPS genre is being slated for a release next month.

The game is called Valorant, and has been enjoying a closed beta for 2 months now in which millions of players have taken […]

]]> db3a7648d39df1e6d59cfcef59928928 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23956 Sat, 16 May 2020 22:00:00 -0500 Another week, another Level Select – our third one to be precise! This week we’ve got four levels we think you might enjoy.

Switch x Switch is a perfect way to get to know the on/off button.

The level […]

]]> 9f04087654c97ec58b73118e1b9ff38e Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24059 Fri, 15 May 2020 14:24:57 -0500 Rockstar’s legendary title is free to keep on the Epic Games Store.

Anyone who registers an account and enables a 2FA method will be able to claim 2013’s open world crime simulator, which is often dubbed one […]

]]> 10b186585c32f2de0ae367b4895c6310 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24030 Wed, 13 May 2020 14:41:58 -0500 Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2 will be getting the remaster treatment.

The announcement was made during the Summer Game Fest, hosted by The Game Award’s Geoff Keighly.

Tony Hawk himself got involved to […]

]]> cdd211b28162c01d53695ecf7be9968e Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=24021 Tue, 12 May 2020 14:04:05 -0500 Fallout 76 may have not had the best of starts, but with the arrival of the game on Steam and the new Wastelanders update, the game is starting to look more like a fallout entry; What’s next for the […]

]]> 3a2425a352ff6a0205f7451e41a95da6 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23947 Sat, 09 May 2020 14:18:08 -0500 Welcome back to Level Select, the weekly article that delivers reviewed levels from Super Mario Maker 2. Let’s get start then, shall we?

Lemmy’s Airship is a nice level to get started with.

If you’re […]

]]> 126754f292d925cb1ad66edd84d604b9 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23969 Sat, 02 May 2020 14:48:50 -0500 Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Crashlands are free on the Epic Games Store.

The deal is part of Epic’s policy of giving away a free game (or two) each week. Anyone with an Epic Games Store account will be able […]

]]> 559b705f6b02c717b50700e2d5112c03 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23929 Sat, 02 May 2020 14:32:48 -0500 Welcome to the first ever edition of level select!

Each week, we’ll be taking a look at 4 levels created by users in Super Mario Maker 2. You’ll be able to play the levels by entering the code provided. The […]

]]> 2e2eae035ff8076ac120a61a8170ffc6 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23925 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:45:58 -0500 Ubisoft have announced the next title in their popular Assassin’s Creed franchise.

Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla was announced via a live stream put out on Twitch, Twitter and YouTube that showcased popular […]

]]> 92b57b1eec5e4190b3632576f679ed21 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23922 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:52:56 -0500 Nintendo is getting ready to discontinue eShop support for the 3DS and Wii U in 40 countries.

Announced on the Nintendo support website, the closure is set to happen on July 31st 2020 and will affect countries […]

]]> 764b71370bc2bdb4fde631c70b4e8a54 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23919 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 14:16:42 -0500 National Health Service workers in the UK are set to receive a ton of video games for free.

British trade body UKIE have partnered with Keymailer to launch the Games for Carers scheme, which gives people who […]

]]> 038654f084a50c9222a4f40cff86391d Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23913 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 13:55:29 -0500 If you’ve been to New York City, you may have visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art; it’s a rather large building filled with famous paintings and exhibitions.

But ever since the lockdown has been put into […]

]]> b608db78a406fec19e53d142246979c7 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23911 Wed, 29 Apr 2020 13:11:14 -0500 Looking to claim free games from the Epic Games Store? Policies have changed.

Now you’ll need to have set up two-factor authentication on your account in order to nab freebies each week as part of Epic’s new […]

]]> 3113765f2d442724d945cb15bb99fb73 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23852 Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:13:29 -0500 Square Enix’s open world action adventure title Just Cause 4 is free to keep on the Epic Games Store launcher. Alongside it is indie title Wheels of Aurelia.

The pair are part of an ongoing offer by Epic […]

]]> 859b94476a828b1c6eee446436f311d7 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23840 Wed, 01 Apr 2020 14:04:16 -0500 Good news Steam users, comic fans and anyone wishing to master a new skill, Humble have launched an impressive bundle for an even impressive price.

The bundle is called the ‘Conquer COVID-19 Bundle’ and does […]

]]> 6855cec439e7024fa5c2a29c17adf1e3 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23780 Sat, 29 Feb 2020 15:54:44 -0600 The 2020 GDC (Game Developers Conference) has been cancelled due to fears of the Coronavirus outbreak.

The announcement was made earlier today by event organisers, who decided to postpone the event until the […]

]]> ac988e0876cac7dd156dae7bdc0636c3 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23777 Fri, 28 Feb 2020 15:10:15 -0600 Gearbox’s 2019 looter shooter Borderlands 3 will be coming to Steam next month.

The announcement was made at PAX East where Gearbox held a conference dedicated to their games. It was during this time that they […]

]]> 7356cfd4f7e1abc8d0170080e5d7df2f Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23775 Tue, 25 Feb 2020 20:25:49 -0600 A new Overwatch event is live.

Players can earn new skins, player icons and sprays by playing and watching Overwatch. If you link your Battle.net account to twitch, you’ll have the chance of earning six […]

]]> 1388b7bebeb8583ad9095a906a9109fa Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23771 Mon, 24 Feb 2020 19:36:24 -0600 Experimental cards in which players across all platforms can test out major game changes has been announced to be coming tomorrow.

In a new developer update, Overwatch lead Jeff Kaplan addressed the community […]

]]> 85d990e1db4cfe4b9fd510df72f55027 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23767 Mon, 24 Feb 2020 18:12:43 -0600 Humble Bundle has launched a new bundle in collaboration with Synty Studios filled with Polygon models for unity, meaning anyone wishing to make a game in the art style can now do so with this helpful bundle with […]

]]> 56fe386df3f16264094b0bc56a88ad5e Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23754 Sat, 22 Feb 2020 15:45:45 -0600 Epic Games are giving away yet another two free titles on their storefront this week.

The games are Faeria (a collectable card game blended with real time strategy) and Ubisoft’s Asassin’s Creed Syndicate (the […]

]]> 862f8e3df62ae969ea7fa4403690d370 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23745 Sun, 09 Feb 2020 10:28:16 -0600 The Overwatch League 2020 season has officially begun.

With the first day of matches now done, teams head into day 2 hoping to secure victory in the first season where teams will be travelling worldwide to […]

]]> 0f99fb21da2a8e8cb73fd1467b822274 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23728 Wed, 05 Feb 2020 11:32:37 -0600 Co-founder and producer at Rockstar Games Dan Houser has announced he will be leaving the company after 21 years of working with his brother at the studio.
The news came through an investors statement on Tuesday, […]

]]> b2f5a1028319c1848aea4f9a5eece56f Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23721 Wed, 29 Jan 2020 18:05:49 -0600 Torchlight Frontiers publisher Arc Games have announced that the free-to-play successor to Torchlight 2 – Torchlight Frontiers is now being renamed.

The game will now be packaged and shipped as the third major […]

]]> 030eee6b34e7cb400d7948e894282563 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23718 Wed, 22 Jan 2020 00:35:29 -0600 Rockstar Games have responded to allegations that they abuse the UK tax relief system.

The outrage comes from investigative think tank  Tax Watch UK who published a scolding article on Sunday, calling out the […]

]]> cc44746f9222c088ea302e94e7f1c074 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23709 Fri, 17 Jan 2020 20:06:00 -0600 CD PROJEKT RED’s latest title has been significantly delayed.

Cyberpunk 2077 – originally slated for a 16th April 2020 release will now be coming September 17th, meaning there will be a 5 month delay. In a […]

]]> 8819cf28653b15c56f0492397899da48 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23703 Sun, 12 Jan 2020 18:43:24 -0600 Nintendo have unveiled an expansion pass for last year’s mainstream Pokémon titles.

The expansion pass will replace Game Freak’s historic practice of releasing an upgraded version of the previous two main […]

]]> 3d3821f294b745e165507eb98a968044 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23658 Wed, 08 Jan 2020 11:47:37 -0600 Humble Choice’s second lineup of games have been revealed.

The games are as follows:

Middle-Earth: Shadow of War

Graveyard Keeper

Two Point Hospital

Dirt Rally 2.0 + 3 DLCs

Street Fighter […]

]]> 4a7995ddf67c3c790ad8443242ef0216 Alex wrote a new post https://gamelust.com/?p=23654 Fri, 20 Dec 2019 12:39:57 -0600 Nintendo are holding an end of year sale in the European eShop, with nearly 900 games on sale.

The event was announced a few days ago, just going live yesterday. While Nintendo’s own games aren’t included in […]

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