Burning Rangers and Thunder Force are also inspirations. Look, we all want a new Star Fox – that’s something it’s possible to agree on, right? How about a new Panzer Dragoon, too? In an ideal world, we’d have both by now – but, in the meantime, let’s take a look at Bat Galactic’s promising homage…
Category: AnnouncementsMay 15, 2024 The Xbox May Update is Rolling Out with Updates for Cloud and PC Joe Skrebels, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Starting today, Team Xbox is rolling out some highly requested features to continue to improve cloud gaming across devices and screens where Xbox is available. Also, to celebrate the upcoming game launch for…
“The Jordan brand’s first ever retro game”. Remember when McDonald’s and Krool Toys released Grimace’s Birthday a while back? Well, the Brooklyn-based indie outfit is back with another Game Boy Color game, and this time, it has joined forces with sports company Nike. Developed in just four weeks and available for a limited time only,…
The Ridge Racer / Micro Machines crossover you didn’t know you wanted. Namco’s Ridge Racer is one of the most popular arcade racing games of all time. Not only did it show the arcade-going public just what was possible with texture-mapped 3D graphics, it also helped Sony launch the PS1 in 1994, becoming the console’s…
With added Wil Overton! Ninty Media has already scored one success with GameBook: The Unofficial DMG Companion, a guide to the original monochrome Game Boy, but it has now returned with a sequel – this time focused on the Game Boy Color. We were fortunate enough to be sent a copy of GameBook Color and…
Check out this demo footage. Back in 2015, Disney announced its Playmation project, a mix of wearables, digital entertainment and physical activity which Walt Disney Company chief operating officer Tom Staggs called “21st century play.” The issue is that it didn’t quite work. The initial Marvel line of Playmation products flopped at retail and basically…
Say hello to the Songa Mega Drive 3. We still see hilariously bad clone systems these days, but back in the ’90s, the sheer volume of ropey imitations that flowed from the Far East was a sight to behold. There were countless Famicom / NES replications with often amusing names, all due to the fact…
Category: Games How Ninja Theory Strives to Make Senua the Most Human Character in Gaming Danielle Partis Published May 15, 2024 2017’s Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice was an exceedingly special game. A bold, brash direction for Ninja Theory, the decision to craft a short, narrative experience revolving around mental health was a brave leap, but one…
Zelda, Metal Gear and Banjo-Kazooie all cited as inspirations. Kibou Entertainment, the team behind 2019’s Timothy And The Mysterious Forest, has announced that it is getting a Game Boy Color-style upgrade in the form of Timothy And The Mysterious Forest DX (see what they did there?). The original was described as possessing an “old school…