The memoir of a true games legend. Julian “Jaz” Rignall has done it all. Video game champion. Magazine editor. Game producer. TV commentator. Website launch editor. Video game research analyst. During a career which began in the ’80s and continues to this very day, Rignall has witnessed the evolution of an entire industry, and he’s…
Take your time. If you, like us, have been eagerly waiting for new information on Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate, then you’re just going to have to be patient and wait a bit longer. However, given that next to nothing has been shared regarding the game since its initial teaser trailer in 2021,…
Zeichi Games tech demo is looking promising. We’ve seen plenty of video games based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles media franchise, but the one which sticks out for most people is Konami’s legendary 1989 side-scrolling arcade fighter. A staggering commercial success, its legacy has reverberated through the decades, so much so that it was…
46Okumen has released its latest fan translation. A new English translation patch has just dropped for the PC-98 RPG Appare-den: Fukuryū no Shō, making the game significantly accessible for Western players. Released in 1995, Appareden: The Sacrosanct Dragon (as it is being translated here) is a top-down adventure from Technical Group Laboratory — a Japanese…
Switch 2, anyone? If you’d have told us five years ago that Batman: Arkham Knight would make its way to the Nintendo Switch, we would have laughed in your face and waddled off back to the Iceberg Lounge. Alas, alongside its predecessors, Arkham Knight arrived on Switch in December 2023, and though it wasn’t particularly…
Fan-made port gets better with each update. Of the many community-made Mega Drive projects currently underway, Final Fight MD is one we’ve been following the longest. Mauro Xavier’s port is shaping up to be one of the best versions of Capcom’s legendary side-scrolling fighter, and already has elements that were missing from the SNES version—such…
500 CAD, but it’s “PALCE HOLDER”. Over the weekend a post on Famiboards with images supposedly showing placeholder listings on Costco Canada’s internal system has a Switch model listed for $499.99 CAD. The post from ProteusRidley (Note: content hidden for non-registered Famiboards users) includes two images supposedly showing the backend product listing and a printed…
Was originally made using Unity 5. Former Sonic Team boss Yuji Naka has announced an update for an eight-year-old smartphone title, Pirates of Coin. Developed by his Prope studio, the game is described as “the definitive version of the pusher-type coin game.” Naka says it was originally built in Unity 5. Read the full article…
Last year we had a murder mystery expansion for Magic: The Gathering, followed by a Wild West one. As the cynics put it, they were “Magic in detective hats” and “Magic in cowboy hats”. Now, with the Aetherdrift set basically being themed around Speed Racer and Twisted Metal, the cynics say this is “Magic in…
Relax, you’re about to solve your daily Wordle game without any fuss, near-losses, or headaches. Keep it light with a quick look at our general tips and tricks, use the February 10 (1332) hint if you need a nudge, or go straight to today’s answer if you’re just here to win. You’ve got this. I…