Manic Miner Is Back, But The Trailer Has The Suspicous Stink Of GenAI

“Authorized by original developer Matthew Smith”. BBG Entertainment is relaunching Manic Miner, the classic 1983 platformer created by Matthew Smith. Billed as a “faithful, pixel-perfect recreation of the classic”, this new version is coming to PC, Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and Mac. It will include all 20 original levels, and the ability to toggle between “classic…

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Taito’s NES Classic ‘Bubble Bobble’ Is Being Rereleased On PS5 & Switch 2 This Week, To Celebrate Bub & Bob’s Birthday

Get out the Birthday cake! Hamster Corporation, the company behind Arcade Archives, has revealed that the next Console Archives title coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5 will be the NES version of the Taito arcade classic Bubble Bobble. Designed by Japanese developer Fukio Mitsuji, Bubble Bobble was originally released in arcades in 1986, where…

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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Is Set To Feature Some Familiar Voices For Fans Of The Netflix Show

Spoilers obviously! If you’re hoping to go into Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse without knowing every little thing about it, then consider this your final opportunity to click away. Yesterday, Konami officially revealed the voice cast for the upcoming entry in the Castlevania series in a new promotional video, and it looks like fans of the Netflix…

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The upcoming Resident Evil movie will have first-person POVs as it demonstrates how authenticity is a moving target for a series that spans 30 years

If there’s one thing I know about the upcoming Resident Evil film it’s that the director Zach Cregger is doing the utmost to stay true to the series’ roots. “I happen to worship these Resident Evil games and pull a lot of inspiration from the experience of playing them,” Cregger reminds fans in a recent…

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