As anyone well-versed in video games will tell you, video games are a diverse art form in their own right. This is made no clearer than with Gris and Neva, two artistic platformers whose stories serve to immerse the player into an emotional experience unlike any other. These two games…
In a story you simply cannot make up, Fangamer has announced that it will be delaying the pre-orders for its Collector’s Edition of Pizza Tower on Nintendo Switch (due to the uncertainty surrounding the tariffs imposed by President Trump. In a message on the game’s product page, Fangamer writes: …
When I think of fighting games, my mind returns to around 2001. Tekken 3 was still in arcades, Soulcalibur II was starting to be spotted in the wild, and there wasn’t a local spot near me that was giving Capcom the time of day. 2D fighters like Street Fighter III:…
For “anniversaries,” “rolling,” and “Sega” today’s main attraction is Sonic the Hedgehog’s 30th. He’s not the only one in the spotlight though, as today’s also the 20th anniversary of the original Monkey Ball arcade game! What would go on to become the Super Monkey Ball series began with a banana…
2021 marks Sonic the Hedgehog’s 30th anniversary, and Sega is celebrating in style thanks to a partnership with Summer Game Fest. The Sonic Symphony Orchestra will be playing tunes from the entire breadth of Sonic’s history. During Summer Game Fest Kick-off Live we got a sneak-peek of Unleashed’s medley, but…
Unlike Monster Hunter proper, Monster Hunter Stories wants you to care about its plot. That much is clear from the Wings of Ruin opening movie, where our playable rider takes part in a tribal ceremony while other, more mysterious events occur. We know this’ll lead to you meeting…
Today is Sonic the Hedgehog’s 30th birthday! I mean, the character himself has been 15 for decades now, even if he canonically celebrated his birthday that one time. I’m talking about the series as a whole and the original game. Who knew that when Sonic sped onto the Genesis that…
Geese are on the rise in games, and while it was a rather nasty one who paved the way, how’d you like to be a honkin’ hero for a change? That’s what Mighty Goose promises, a bite sized 2D shooter from Blastmode Games, and it delivers. Comparisons to Metal Slug…
Ace Attorney veterans may think they’ve passed the bar when it comes to understanding the ins and outs of the series, but what happens when the legal system, nay, the entire world rewinds to the 19th century? That’s where The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles takes players, and while investigation and…
Today is a big day for Sonic the Hedgehog news but this latest tidbit via Famitsu is something else. As Siliconera translates, Sonic art director Kazuyuki Hoshino states that Sonic Team are working on turning Sonic into a VTuber, allowing fans to “communicate with Sonic in real-time”. If you’re somehow…
Sonic’s got a lot going on for his 30th Anniversary, extending all the way to his guest appearances in Super Smash Bros. This weekend’s Spirit Board Event will be all about the Sonic the Hedgehog series, bringing us not Sega’s speedy needlemouse, but his friends! For three days starting…
Earlier this year it was announced that Sega would be collaborating with Netflix on a new animated Sonic the Hedgehog show, set to debut in 2022, titled Sonic Prime. While we’ve known some basic plot summaries, we’ve finally gotten a glimpse of what the show might look like thanks to…
In less than a month the earliest story in the Legend of Zelda timeline will be retold. Skyward Sword HD will come to Switch with new button controls, reworked motion controls, amiibo support, and the same gorgeous world looking more vibrant than ever. Just reading that may not be enough,…
We’ve previously covered the vinyl slinging Ship to Shore PhonoCo. before thanks to their release of the Klonoa soundtrack on the physical media format (plus casette!) Now they’re back at it again with another decidedly ’90s series – Mega Man Legends. The 3D action adventure game was quite the departure…
It’s been less than two weeks since Blizzard Entertainment announced the imminent arrival of cross-play for Overwatch. While many were excited by the announcement, there was still the lingering question of just when Blizzard would flip the switch and let the masses finally play together. That question has now been…
