What first stands out about Inspector Waffles: Early Days is just how cute the idea is. Inspector Waffles is a PC detective game from 2021. While Inspector Waffles also has a retro visual design, it’s more akin to early flash games on the PC in the early aughts. I imagine that Inspector Waffles does…
Category: Games January 21, 2025 Bringing Conan the Barbarian’s Sword Mastery to Mortal Kombat 1 Nick Nicastro, Design Manager, NetherRealm Studios For many, the 1980’s was a golden age of entertainment, music, and most of all movies, with its cultural impacts reverberating to this day. In 1982, Conan the Barbarian hit the big screen and…
The upcoming Marvel Rivals Spring Festival is set to start on January 23, in just a couple of days, and will introduce a Gallery Card customisation event, a few good-looking skins, and a new game mode called Clash of Dancing Lions that seems awfully familiar. This new game mode will see teams of three go…
Yes it’s a Zelda game, but bear with me because this is a story only possible on PC. The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask was first released on the Nintendo 64 in 2000, and since then has been the mainline entry that all the cool kids say is best. There are plenty of reasons for…
Keep it up! Balatro has now officially sold 5 million copies since its initial launch on 20th February 2024. This number is a significant increase over the 2 million units previously reported in August 2024. The reason for this will likely be two-fold: since then, the game has been released on mobile devices and also…
According to an investor analysis report from Zeus Capital, Planet Coaster 2 hasn’t lived up to expectations when it comes to revenue and reception from the playerbase, and it doesn’t look like anyone’s too surprised. Despite selling over 400,000 units within two months of release and earning over £10 million, “cash flows are still negative,”…
Reflector Entertainment has announced the cancellation of an in-development project and another round of layoffs following the “failure” of its debut game, Unknown 9: Awakening. Studio CEO Herve Hoerdt said he halted work in the project, which was in the “conceptualization phase,” as continuing development “would not have been sustainable for the future of the…
Wake up, Sleeper. Citizen Sleeper was, coincidentally, one of 2022’s sleeper hits. With its combination of top-tier writing and decision-based gameplay, this table-top-inspired RPG and space adventure pulled us into its airlock and wouldn’t let us out until we had played through the emotional damage of witnessing every possible outcome (and yes, that includes the…
Darkstalkers (USA) is also coming to Blu-ray. Discotek Media has announced that it will be bringing out a new Blu-ray of the critically panned Street Fighter: The Animated Series. Originally airing between 1995 to 1997 on the USA Network, Street Fighter The Animated Series was a collaboration between USA Studios, Capcom, Graz Entertainment (season one),…
“This totally sucks”. A Japanese arcade which was home to a wide selection of classic games has been consumed by fire, we’re sad to report. The conflagration at Osaka’s Retro Game Arcade Zarigani was reported by Colin Williamson on social media. Read the full article on timeextension.com “This totally sucks”. A Japanese arcade which was…