We speak to sculptor Phil Ramirez about his work on Toy Biz’s Video Game Superstars. If you walk down the aisles of most toy stores today, you’ll likely find no shortage of action figures based on video game characters: from toys modelled after Fortnite, Minecraft, and Five Nights at Freddy’s to other perennial favourites like…
Bro, c’mon. If you’re anything like us, then chances are you’ve played Super Mario Galaxy to death. After all, even 17 years (!) after its release on the Wii, it’s still considered to be one of, if not the best 3D Mario game. When completing some of the tasks in the game, we have to…
Arcane’s second season has hit some fans all weird—while I’m of the opinion that animation studio Fortiche did a pretty dang good job all things considered, cramming as much story as it possibly could into every frame, it’s also an imperfect show in the sense that all shows are imperfect. Coulda, woulda, and even some…
As soon as I read our official Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl review I knew I needed to play this long-in-the-making sequel. However, like many PC gamers will no doubt have experienced, it’s not exactly been smooth sailing at launch, with would-be Stalkers having to fight through a plethora of game-breaking bugs and mega patches…
To the other side. Visions of Mana director Ryosuke Yoshida has announced that he left the NetEase-owned Ouka Studios at the end of October and has since taken up a position at Square Enix. Yoshida’s formal departure follows a report from earlier this year that NetEase was cutting all but a handful of jobs at…
“No plans” to do a full port. PigsyRetro, the lead developer behind an unofficial effort to bring Castlevania: Symphony of the Night to the Genesis / Mega Drive, has shown off a small demo which sees Sega’s 16-bit console tackle the 2003 GBA entry Aria of Sorrow. However, before you get too excited about this…
It’ll be back. It has been out for a little over two years now, but if you finally decided that now’s the time to pick up 2022’s tactical delight, TRIANGLE STRATEGY, then you’re out of luck — at least, you are if you wanted to download it on Switch — because the game has been…
“Permanent hard mode that costs money and can’t be turned off”. Say what you will about Nintendo’s approach to preserving the past, but the Japanese company was arguably one of the first to see the value of retro gaming in the modern era. Back when the Wii Virtual Console launched, it was a groundbreaking service;…
Opening soon? Akupara Games’ critically acclaimed survival horror Sorry We’re Closed may be making its way to the Nintendo Switch in the near future. As spotted by Gematsu (thanks, GoNintendo), the title, developed by newcomer à la mode games, has been rated for the Switch, PS5, and PS4 via the Taiwanese ratings board. Originally launched…
We’ve got a clue for today’s Wordle on hand if you need a little help, the answer to the December 2 (1262) puzzle if you need a lot of help, and a great selection of tips if you’re actually completely fine and would just like a few fresh ideas. Whatever level you’re at—today any every…