A new “fast-paced” experience. Disney’s Mickey Mouse made a return earlier this year in the magnificent 2D platformer Disney Illusion Island. Now, in an update, Disney Games and Dlala Studios have announced they’ll be releasing special new content that’s entirely free for owners of the game. The ‘Keeper Up’ update launches this week on 13th…
Grand Theft Auto 6’s first trailer this week is just 90 seconds long, but analyzing its hidden details and Easter eggs already seems to be a full-time job for some fans. The trailer has racked up over 142 million views in just a week, and already thousands of posts are dissecting it for brief glimpses…
The survival MMO that once sat at the top of Steam’s most-wishlisted games list is crumbling before our eyes. After numerous delays, weirdly confrontational statements, and a trademark dispute with a calendar app, The Day Before finally released last week and its Steam review average almost immediately settled at “overwhelmingly negative.” Today, its studio abruptly…
Spread cheer to the Northstar Islands”. If you would like to celebrate Christmas with Sonic the Hedgehog this year, before sure to check out his latest sidescroller, Sonic Superstars, as Sega is offering a free holiday-themed item. This DLC dresses up Sonic in a Santa outfit. You can change Sonic’s look in the character menu,…
This article was originally published in 2019. It has been edited and updated with new material. The first game I ever bought from in early access on Steam was a survival sandbox called Under the Ocean. I paid $7 for it in June 2013, and I played it, enjoyed it, and tried out new alphas…
After more than eight years at the helm of League of Legends, executive producer Jeremy “Brightmoon” Lee announced today that he’s decided to step down. “This year’s been a bit of a whirlwind,” Lee said in today’s dev update video. “The progress we’ve made as a team and, most importantly, what we’ve been able to…
Loving this CoinOps Forgotten Worlds Artarashii Unix build – download, extract, write, boot and play – it really is that easy! “Unix” a word that scares your average retro gamer – but fear not, you have been using it all along (without knowing it!) – the latest Batocera self booting builds being no exception! In this…
Straight from the mouth of the Cyberdemon. Out of all the Doom ports published over the last three decades, Doom 3DO has perhaps the wildest development story. The game, published by Art Data Interactive and developed by Logicware employee Rebecca Heineman, was mired in production issues. The reason for this was that Art Data’s CEO…
It appears that, as first rumored in November, TimeSplitters studio Free Radical Design has been closed. The studio’s website has been scrubbed and now bears a simple message saying “404 Company not found :(,” while multiple employees have said that today was their last day. Free Radical was originally founded in 1999 by ex-Rare developers,…
Please Wrap It Up. Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, Zion speaks about his feelings after attending The Game Awards 2023, and why the show needs to do better at celebrating game developers. When you first hear the…