Maurice Verschuur
@mauriceverschuur.bsky.social
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🎮 Nerd doing geek stuff
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🎮 Nerd doing geek stuff
🤓 aka Denimco
🔗 All socials: https://linktr.ee/mauriceverschuur
News Tower launched on Steam. It won four Dutch Game Awards: Best Game, Best Audio, Best Game Design and Best Debut Game.
Set in '30, it lets players grow local gazette into New York City media empire.
Steam store.steampowered.com/app/1649950/...
#IndieGame #GameNews
Set in '30, it lets players grow local gazette into New York City media empire.
Steam store.steampowered.com/app/1649950/...
#IndieGame #GameNews
November 18, 2025 at 7:58 PM
News Tower launched on Steam. It won four Dutch Game Awards: Best Game, Best Audio, Best Game Design and Best Debut Game.
Set in '30, it lets players grow local gazette into New York City media empire.
Steam store.steampowered.com/app/1649950/...
#IndieGame #GameNews
Set in '30, it lets players grow local gazette into New York City media empire.
Steam store.steampowered.com/app/1649950/...
#IndieGame #GameNews
Cute sandbox game Cozyrama releases December 11 for PC.
A peaceful diorama builder where players design enchanting 3D dioramas filled with life, colour, and charm.
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3133020/...
#IndieGame #IndieGames
A peaceful diorama builder where players design enchanting 3D dioramas filled with life, colour, and charm.
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3133020/...
#IndieGame #IndieGames
November 18, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Cute sandbox game Cozyrama releases December 11 for PC.
A peaceful diorama builder where players design enchanting 3D dioramas filled with life, colour, and charm.
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3133020/...
#IndieGame #IndieGames
A peaceful diorama builder where players design enchanting 3D dioramas filled with life, colour, and charm.
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3133020/...
#IndieGame #IndieGames
The Witcher in Concert is doing a second tour in Europe due to popular demand.
New countries the concert will visit are: Czechia, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg, Italy, Scotland, Slovakia, and Switzerland.
More at: www.thewitcher.com/nl/en/concert
New countries the concert will visit are: Czechia, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg, Italy, Scotland, Slovakia, and Switzerland.
More at: www.thewitcher.com/nl/en/concert
November 18, 2025 at 11:01 AM
The Witcher in Concert is doing a second tour in Europe due to popular demand.
New countries the concert will visit are: Czechia, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg, Italy, Scotland, Slovakia, and Switzerland.
More at: www.thewitcher.com/nl/en/concert
New countries the concert will visit are: Czechia, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg, Italy, Scotland, Slovakia, and Switzerland.
More at: www.thewitcher.com/nl/en/concert
Second phase, California Resistance, Battlefield 6 season 1 launched today.
New
- Eastwood map
- Limited-Time Mode: Sabotage
- Weapons: DB-12 Shotgun and M357 Trait Sidearm
- New Attachment: Slim Handstop
- New Portal Sandbox map and Fort Lyndon added
- Battle Pass: California Resistance bonus path
New
- Eastwood map
- Limited-Time Mode: Sabotage
- Weapons: DB-12 Shotgun and M357 Trait Sidearm
- New Attachment: Slim Handstop
- New Portal Sandbox map and Fort Lyndon added
- Battle Pass: California Resistance bonus path
November 18, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Second phase, California Resistance, Battlefield 6 season 1 launched today.
New
- Eastwood map
- Limited-Time Mode: Sabotage
- Weapons: DB-12 Shotgun and M357 Trait Sidearm
- New Attachment: Slim Handstop
- New Portal Sandbox map and Fort Lyndon added
- Battle Pass: California Resistance bonus path
New
- Eastwood map
- Limited-Time Mode: Sabotage
- Weapons: DB-12 Shotgun and M357 Trait Sidearm
- New Attachment: Slim Handstop
- New Portal Sandbox map and Fort Lyndon added
- Battle Pass: California Resistance bonus path
Amid The Game Awards nominations, Xbox announced its next Partner Preview, airing Nov 20 at 10am PT. New reveals and updates from IO Interactive, Tencent, THQ Nordic, plus Game Pass news.
- A look at 007 First Light
- Gameplay from Tides of Annihilation
- New peek at Reanimal
- A look at 007 First Light
- Gameplay from Tides of Annihilation
- New peek at Reanimal
November 17, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Amid The Game Awards nominations, Xbox announced its next Partner Preview, airing Nov 20 at 10am PT. New reveals and updates from IO Interactive, Tencent, THQ Nordic, plus Game Pass news.
- A look at 007 First Light
- Gameplay from Tides of Annihilation
- New peek at Reanimal
- A look at 007 First Light
- Gameplay from Tides of Annihilation
- New peek at Reanimal
Did not see this coming. Paradox Interactive and developer Colossal Order (CO) are parting ways. Paradox will move Cities: Skylines 2 development to Iceflake Studios (acquired by Paradox in 2020 and known for Surviving the Aftermath), while CO begins work on new projects. Which ones is unknown.
November 17, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Did not see this coming. Paradox Interactive and developer Colossal Order (CO) are parting ways. Paradox will move Cities: Skylines 2 development to Iceflake Studios (acquired by Paradox in 2020 and known for Surviving the Aftermath), while CO begins work on new projects. Which ones is unknown.
The price of the Steam Machine, aka the 'Gabecube', will reveal Valve’s whole strategy.
My opinion
~$1000: positioned as an entry-level PC for casual gamers.
~$600: treated like a console, going head-to-head with Xbox and PlayStation.
My opinion
~$1000: positioned as an entry-level PC for casual gamers.
~$600: treated like a console, going head-to-head with Xbox and PlayStation.
November 16, 2025 at 11:49 AM
The price of the Steam Machine, aka the 'Gabecube', will reveal Valve’s whole strategy.
My opinion
~$1000: positioned as an entry-level PC for casual gamers.
~$600: treated like a console, going head-to-head with Xbox and PlayStation.
My opinion
~$1000: positioned as an entry-level PC for casual gamers.
~$600: treated like a console, going head-to-head with Xbox and PlayStation.
There are already previews for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.
✅ Positives
Classic Prime with gorgeous worlds, smart puzzles, and new psychic abilities. Combat feels fresh, exploration feels right.
❌ Negatives
Chattier companion and tone shift may not click with original fans.
#GameNews
✅ Positives
Classic Prime with gorgeous worlds, smart puzzles, and new psychic abilities. Combat feels fresh, exploration feels right.
❌ Negatives
Chattier companion and tone shift may not click with original fans.
#GameNews
November 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM
There are already previews for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.
✅ Positives
Classic Prime with gorgeous worlds, smart puzzles, and new psychic abilities. Combat feels fresh, exploration feels right.
❌ Negatives
Chattier companion and tone shift may not click with original fans.
#GameNews
✅ Positives
Classic Prime with gorgeous worlds, smart puzzles, and new psychic abilities. Combat feels fresh, exploration feels right.
❌ Negatives
Chattier companion and tone shift may not click with original fans.
#GameNews
Anno 117: Pax Romana is off to a strong start with an 8.5 Metascore and a 7.6 User Score. Nearly matching Anno 1800’s 8.1 critic score and 7.9 user score.
I've also made a video review of Anno 117: Pax Romana. Watch it here: youtu.be/Q4Eq8zmPCpo?...
#GameNews
I've also made a video review of Anno 117: Pax Romana. Watch it here: youtu.be/Q4Eq8zmPCpo?...
#GameNews
November 15, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Anno 117: Pax Romana is off to a strong start with an 8.5 Metascore and a 7.6 User Score. Nearly matching Anno 1800’s 8.1 critic score and 7.9 user score.
I've also made a video review of Anno 117: Pax Romana. Watch it here: youtu.be/Q4Eq8zmPCpo?...
#GameNews
I've also made a video review of Anno 117: Pax Romana. Watch it here: youtu.be/Q4Eq8zmPCpo?...
#GameNews
Meet Noah G. MagMell in the new CODE VEIN II character trailer.
A former human-turned-Revenant and loyal protector of Valentin, Noah excels in fast Twin Blade combat, powerful Stagger tools, and team-boosting Support Formae.
A former human-turned-Revenant and loyal protector of Valentin, Noah excels in fast Twin Blade combat, powerful Stagger tools, and team-boosting Support Formae.
November 14, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Meet Noah G. MagMell in the new CODE VEIN II character trailer.
A former human-turned-Revenant and loyal protector of Valentin, Noah excels in fast Twin Blade combat, powerful Stagger tools, and team-boosting Support Formae.
A former human-turned-Revenant and loyal protector of Valentin, Noah excels in fast Twin Blade combat, powerful Stagger tools, and team-boosting Support Formae.
Valve announced three new hardware products.
- Steam Frame: a standalone VR headset
- Steam Controller: magnetic thumbsticks, High definition rumble, Grip-enabled gyro
- Steam Machine: a powerful PC, 4K gaming at 60 FPS with FSR
- Steam Frame: a standalone VR headset
- Steam Controller: magnetic thumbsticks, High definition rumble, Grip-enabled gyro
- Steam Machine: a powerful PC, 4K gaming at 60 FPS with FSR
November 12, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Valve announced three new hardware products.
- Steam Frame: a standalone VR headset
- Steam Controller: magnetic thumbsticks, High definition rumble, Grip-enabled gyro
- Steam Machine: a powerful PC, 4K gaming at 60 FPS with FSR
- Steam Frame: a standalone VR headset
- Steam Controller: magnetic thumbsticks, High definition rumble, Grip-enabled gyro
- Steam Machine: a powerful PC, 4K gaming at 60 FPS with FSR
Age of Wonders 4: Thrones of Blood DLC Launch Trailer
Rise as a powerful Elder Vampire. Build your dark empire in the Sunless Lands where rivers of blood flow. Travel to Rued Drevenya in search of the Deathless God to ensure your eternal reign.
Rise as a powerful Elder Vampire. Build your dark empire in the Sunless Lands where rivers of blood flow. Travel to Rued Drevenya in search of the Deathless God to ensure your eternal reign.
November 11, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Age of Wonders 4: Thrones of Blood DLC Launch Trailer
Rise as a powerful Elder Vampire. Build your dark empire in the Sunless Lands where rivers of blood flow. Travel to Rued Drevenya in search of the Deathless God to ensure your eternal reign.
Rise as a powerful Elder Vampire. Build your dark empire in the Sunless Lands where rivers of blood flow. Travel to Rued Drevenya in search of the Deathless God to ensure your eternal reign.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II - Mysteria Ecclesiae DLC Launch Trailer.
A deadly plague spreads within the monastery walls, and only Henry can uncover its source. Question the brothers, follow the clues, and face the truth hidden in the shadows.
Out for PC, Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5.
A deadly plague spreads within the monastery walls, and only Henry can uncover its source. Question the brothers, follow the clues, and face the truth hidden in the shadows.
Out for PC, Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5.
November 11, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II - Mysteria Ecclesiae DLC Launch Trailer.
A deadly plague spreads within the monastery walls, and only Henry can uncover its source. Question the brothers, follow the clues, and face the truth hidden in the shadows.
Out for PC, Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5.
A deadly plague spreads within the monastery walls, and only Henry can uncover its source. Question the brothers, follow the clues, and face the truth hidden in the shadows.
Out for PC, Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5.
A dice-driven roguelike where you battle folklore monsters in blackjack-style combat. Pair dice with gear, shape your fate, and face The Lich himself.
Die For The Lich is now in Early Access.
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3415570/...
Die For The Lich is now in Early Access.
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3415570/...
November 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
A dice-driven roguelike where you battle folklore monsters in blackjack-style combat. Pair dice with gear, shape your fate, and face The Lich himself.
Die For The Lich is now in Early Access.
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3415570/...
Die For The Lich is now in Early Access.
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3415570/...
A new State of Play running for more than 40 minutes, focusing on games created in Japan and across Asia, alongside a few other updates.
I'm willing to bet (and hope🤞) Phantom Blade Zero gets a release date.
Airing on Nov 11 at 2pm PT/5pm ET/11pm CEST - Nov 12 at 7am JST.
I'm willing to bet (and hope🤞) Phantom Blade Zero gets a release date.
Airing on Nov 11 at 2pm PT/5pm ET/11pm CEST - Nov 12 at 7am JST.
November 10, 2025 at 10:19 PM
A new State of Play running for more than 40 minutes, focusing on games created in Japan and across Asia, alongside a few other updates.
I'm willing to bet (and hope🤞) Phantom Blade Zero gets a release date.
Airing on Nov 11 at 2pm PT/5pm ET/11pm CEST - Nov 12 at 7am JST.
I'm willing to bet (and hope🤞) Phantom Blade Zero gets a release date.
Airing on Nov 11 at 2pm PT/5pm ET/11pm CEST - Nov 12 at 7am JST.
Still don't know what to think of Agefield High: Rock the School 😅 They dropped a new story trailer.
"A nostalgic, rule-breaking coming-of-age adventure set in the chaotic halls of 2002 suburbia. Fans of Bully and early 2000s teen movies will feel right at home."
#GameNews #IndieGame
"A nostalgic, rule-breaking coming-of-age adventure set in the chaotic halls of 2002 suburbia. Fans of Bully and early 2000s teen movies will feel right at home."
#GameNews #IndieGame
November 10, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Still don't know what to think of Agefield High: Rock the School 😅 They dropped a new story trailer.
"A nostalgic, rule-breaking coming-of-age adventure set in the chaotic halls of 2002 suburbia. Fans of Bully and early 2000s teen movies will feel right at home."
#GameNews #IndieGame
"A nostalgic, rule-breaking coming-of-age adventure set in the chaotic halls of 2002 suburbia. Fans of Bully and early 2000s teen movies will feel right at home."
#GameNews #IndieGame
Not to be negative about the nominees voor the Soundtrack in Games for the Grammys. And tastes differ. But how is Expedition 33 not nominated?
November 8, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Not to be negative about the nominees voor the Soundtrack in Games for the Grammys. And tastes differ. But how is Expedition 33 not nominated?
A verified anonymous Rockstar Games employee has provided insight into why the company terminated more than 30 staff members, allegedly for union activity and what the internal state of Rockstar currently looks like.
Source: gtaforums.com/topic/100418...
Source: gtaforums.com/topic/100418...
November 7, 2025 at 10:23 AM
A verified anonymous Rockstar Games employee has provided insight into why the company terminated more than 30 staff members, allegedly for union activity and what the internal state of Rockstar currently looks like.
Source: gtaforums.com/topic/100418...
Source: gtaforums.com/topic/100418...
The news of GTA 6 being delayed again is not doing well for parent company Take-Two Interactive.
November 6, 2025 at 9:46 PM
The news of GTA 6 being delayed again is not doing well for parent company Take-Two Interactive.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment is out today for the Nintendo Switch 2, and has a new trailer.
Discover the untold story of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
#GameNews #GameTrailer
Discover the untold story of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
#GameNews #GameTrailer
November 6, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment is out today for the Nintendo Switch 2, and has a new trailer.
Discover the untold story of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
#GameNews #GameTrailer
Discover the untold story of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
#GameNews #GameTrailer
NOS, the Dutch national public newsroom, also reports that GTA-maker Rockstar has fired dozens of staff for ‘leaking trade secrets’.
A UK union claims the workers were actually targeted for joining (or wanting to join) a union and calls the firings unlawful.
Source: nos.nl/artikel/2589...
A UK union claims the workers were actually targeted for joining (or wanting to join) a union and calls the firings unlawful.
Source: nos.nl/artikel/2589...
November 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
NOS, the Dutch national public newsroom, also reports that GTA-maker Rockstar has fired dozens of staff for ‘leaking trade secrets’.
A UK union claims the workers were actually targeted for joining (or wanting to join) a union and calls the firings unlawful.
Source: nos.nl/artikel/2589...
A UK union claims the workers were actually targeted for joining (or wanting to join) a union and calls the firings unlawful.
Source: nos.nl/artikel/2589...
BAFTA-nominated The Falconeer is getting a remaster, titled The Falconeer: Revolution Remaster.
Game returns fully rebuilt and free for existing Steam owners, with:
- Enhanced visuals
- Smoother mechanics
- Integrated DLC
- Expanded story
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/1135260/...
#IndieGame
Game returns fully rebuilt and free for existing Steam owners, with:
- Enhanced visuals
- Smoother mechanics
- Integrated DLC
- Expanded story
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/1135260/...
#IndieGame
November 5, 2025 at 7:52 PM
BAFTA-nominated The Falconeer is getting a remaster, titled The Falconeer: Revolution Remaster.
Game returns fully rebuilt and free for existing Steam owners, with:
- Enhanced visuals
- Smoother mechanics
- Integrated DLC
- Expanded story
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/1135260/...
#IndieGame
Game returns fully rebuilt and free for existing Steam owners, with:
- Enhanced visuals
- Smoother mechanics
- Integrated DLC
- Expanded story
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/1135260/...
#IndieGame
Originally set for Sept 5, then moved to Oct 31, with Steam listing Nov 26, the indie retro side-scroller is now delayed to Dec 12.
Physical components have arrived, but assembly is taking time. Developers apologize.
Source: www.reef-entertainment.com/post/termina...
#IndieGames #GameNews
Physical components have arrived, but assembly is taking time. Developers apologize.
Source: www.reef-entertainment.com/post/termina...
#IndieGames #GameNews
November 5, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Originally set for Sept 5, then moved to Oct 31, with Steam listing Nov 26, the indie retro side-scroller is now delayed to Dec 12.
Physical components have arrived, but assembly is taking time. Developers apologize.
Source: www.reef-entertainment.com/post/termina...
#IndieGames #GameNews
Physical components have arrived, but assembly is taking time. Developers apologize.
Source: www.reef-entertainment.com/post/termina...
#IndieGames #GameNews
Cloud Streaming officially hits PlayStation Portal today.
PS Plus Premium members can now stream thousands of PS5 games incl. digital games you already own directly on Portal. So no need for a Playstation 5.
This update turns Portal into a standalone cloud handheld.
#GameNews
PS Plus Premium members can now stream thousands of PS5 games incl. digital games you already own directly on Portal. So no need for a Playstation 5.
This update turns Portal into a standalone cloud handheld.
#GameNews
November 5, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Cloud Streaming officially hits PlayStation Portal today.
PS Plus Premium members can now stream thousands of PS5 games incl. digital games you already own directly on Portal. So no need for a Playstation 5.
This update turns Portal into a standalone cloud handheld.
#GameNews
PS Plus Premium members can now stream thousands of PS5 games incl. digital games you already own directly on Portal. So no need for a Playstation 5.
This update turns Portal into a standalone cloud handheld.
#GameNews
Devil Jam is out now on PC. Turn possessed instruments into deadly weapons that hit to the metal beat. Fast-paced action, hand-drawn hellscapes and 4.93 quadrillion weapon combos.
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3461800/...
#DevilJam #IndieGame #MetalMadness
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3461800/...
#DevilJam #IndieGame #MetalMadness
November 4, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Devil Jam is out now on PC. Turn possessed instruments into deadly weapons that hit to the metal beat. Fast-paced action, hand-drawn hellscapes and 4.93 quadrillion weapon combos.
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3461800/...
#DevilJam #IndieGame #MetalMadness
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3461800/...
#DevilJam #IndieGame #MetalMadness