{"id":78744,"date":"2015-07-20T12:00:39","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T10:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=78744"},"modified":"2015-07-27T11:41:38","modified_gmt":"2015-07-27T09:41:38","slug":"games-you-can-play-this-week-elephants-and-elegance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/78744-games-you-can-play-this-week-elephants-and-elegance","title":{"rendered":"Games you can play this week &#8211; elephants and elegance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week,\u00a0gamers won&#8217;t be getting very many physical releases, but the digital games hitting PSN, Xbox Live and PC outlets deserve your attention.<\/p>\n<p>Prepare for a warrior elephant, some fantastical drama and a beloved classic PS3 adventure making a reappearance on the PS4.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Journey \u2013 July 21<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>(PS4)<\/p>\n<p>The unique and award-winning\u00a0PS3 game <em>Journey<\/em> is coming to PS4 this week.<\/p>\n<p>While already stunning on the PS3, <em>Journey<\/em> on PS4 will enjoy gorgeous 1080p visuals making the breathtaking game even more captivating and arresting.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, the PS4 version is cross-buy. Anyone who purchased the game digitally on PS3 will get the PS4 upgrade for free.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t played <em>Journey<\/em> yet then this is a perfect opportunity. It&#8217;s a game that will hit you right in the feels while showing you that a game doesn&#8217;t need a complex and action-packed premise to be entertaining.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mU3nNT4rcFg?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Tembo the Badass Elephant \u2013 July 21<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>(PS4, Xbox One, PC)<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s been a serious lack of African animals starring in video games, but <em>Tembo the Badass Elephant<\/em> is here to bring some colour, fun and chaos to gamers this week.<\/p>\n<p>This cute-looking 2D action-platformer throws you into the hooves of Tembo, who as the title explains is a badass,\u00a0and he&#8217;s taking no prisoners as he tackles an invading military.<\/p>\n<p>Armed with heavy weaponry, his trunk and a Rambo-inspired bandana, Tembo must run through Shell City to wipe out the Phantom Army.<\/p>\n<p>Tembo has many different abilities and manoeuvres with which to make it through the game\u2019s levels, as well as the aid of a bird named Picolo.<\/p>\n<p>The game features 18 different levels, an array of bosses to take on and a number of additional objectives to complete.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o_RusbvXV-g?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>More game releases this week:<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Wii-U-platform-tag.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-One-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60361\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-One-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"Xbox One platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Tembo the Badass Elephant<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Game of Thrones &#8211; Episode 5: A Nest of Vipers<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-360-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60360\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-360-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"Xbox 360 platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Game of Thrones &#8211; Episode 5: A Nest of Vipers<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PS4-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60358\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PS4-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"PS4 platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Tembo the Badass Elephant<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Game of Thrones &#8211; Episode 5: A Nest of Vipers\/<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Journey<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PS3-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60357\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PS3-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"PS3 platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Game of Thrones &#8211; Episode 5: A Nest of Vipers<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PC-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60355\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PC-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"PC platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Tembo the Badass Elephant<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Game of Thrones &#8211; 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