With the Switch 2 set to be unveiled at some point within the next 90 days, it stands to reason that Nintendo would need to finalize the hardware specifications for its next-generation device. This will, inevitably, result in patents being published, which is exactly what has happened recently. As spotted…
It seems as if we couldn’t start 2025 without some bad news. According to a post on ResetEra by industry pundit Imran Khan, Nintendo’s Punch-Out series may effectively be dead. In a thread reminiscing about the rather excellent 2009 Wii Punch-Out, Kinda Funny Games Host Imran Khan recounted a story…
As any die-hard Zelda fan will know, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time originally started development as a very different game. We’ve heard rumors of it being envisioned as a remake of Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link, but we’ve seen footage from the 1996 Spaceworld showcase that was…
As part of this year’s PC Gaming Show, a small team out of Poland decided to go hard for RPG fans. SacriFire, from Pixelated Milk, is yet another pixelated game influenced by the 16-bit era but touched up with modern style and possibilities. It’s not just the presentation (including music…
Greak: Memories of Azur, a beautifully hand-drawn metroidvania from Team17 and Navegante Entertainment was shown at Future Games Show last night. This side-scrolling adventure puts players in the role of three siblings at once as they flee their homeland which has been besieged by fierce, otherworldly creatures. Boasting an incredibly…
Legend of Mana is coming in just ten days, remastered and reborn on modern consoles. During yesterday’s Guardians of the Galaxy filled Square Enix Presents, a brief look at its opening movie was shown. We’ve got the full version of this animated prelude to your adventure right here: …
If you’ve been glued to E3 and all the surrounding showcases, you’ve no doubt spotted a few recurring games. Among them is OlliOlli World, the latest in Roll7’s skateboarding series. Featured in the most recent Indie World, this weekend it pulled double duty pop shoving itself onto your screens during…
Update (6/14/21): Sega’s just shared footage of one of the game’s most gorgeous areas, Planet Wisp! Check out Act 4 and the Orange Rocket Color Power: Sonic Colors: Ultimate was announced less than a month ago, but thanks to the reveal marathon that is E3 we’ve got…
Rune Factory 5 has been out in Japan for nearly a month now, but fans eagerly anticipating its overseas release got their first look as part of this year’s E3. Xseed delivered a first look at English gameplay as part of the Future Games Show, inviting you back into its…
Last we heard about Minute of Islands, a charming puzzle-platformer from publisher Mixtvision and developer Studio Fizbin, it was due to the game hitting a delay. So long March 18th, 2021 release date. Since then we’ve been waiting in limbo, until today when Minute of Islands appeared during Future Games…
During E3 week, you never know where the next cool small game will show up. In the case of Dodgeball Academia, its debut took place during the PC Gaming Show, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t Switch-bound! Described as an action-sports RPG, you’ll spike your way through the titular academy,…
Games are getting announced and showcased in droves this E3 weekend, coming in all budgets and styles. You’ve got your AAA blockbuster franchise entries standing side by side with experimental indies, but what if I told you there’s a way to combine both of those ideas? That’s what we’ve got…
Arcades are sorely missed, both for the amusement they brought and for being the certifiably coolest place to hang out with your friends. Button City gets this, as it’s basing its entire presence on a narrative adventure built around saving your local arcade from an uncaring, greedy fat cat. Literally. …
Tech Decks and tiny wings are a match made in heaven, and so here we are just two months away from the release of SkateBIRD. We caught wind of this one during a previous Nintendo Indie World Direct, but after some delays and grinds, it’s popped up both in IGN’s…
During this week of E3 2021, Summer Game Fest, and a slew of livestreams and presentations, Teddy Dief’s current project We Are OFK has been making the rounds. Once referred to as the Palmtree Project, We Are OFK is an interactive series following the lives of the band OFK living…
