“Let’s Fly Again” – Hamster Is Bringing A Japan-Exclusive PS1 Fighter To Switch 2 & PS5 This Week

Tecmo’s ‘Tōkidenshō Angel Eyes’ released on PlayStation 1 in 1997. Tecmo’s 1997 PlayStation port of the arcade fighting game Tōkidenshō Angel Eyes is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5, courtesy of Console Archives. Tōkidenshō Angel Eyes is a slightly obscure Japanese fighting game that was originally released in the arcades in 1996, but was…

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Asus ROG Swift PG32UCWM review

Every time a new OLED gaming monitor comes out of late, it seemingly poses pretty much the same question. Is this the one, is this the model that effectively “completes” the task of gaming monitors, that represents 2D panel technology perfected? Give it up, therefore, for the latest candidate, the Asus ROG Swift PG32UCWM, a…

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After giving it 2 patches and dropping it like a stone, Bethesda promises to bring Switch 2 optimisations to Oblivion Remastered on other platforms

Oblivion Remastered has led a rather odd post-release life. The closest we’ve got to a new Elder Scrolls since 2011 released in April last year, received a fair amount of acclaim, then essentially went silent. It twitched into activity a couple of times in the months following its release for patches 1.1 and 1.2, but…

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Slap On The Sunscreen, An Obscure Volleyball Title From Double Dragon & Kunio-Kun’s Creator Is Coming To Consoles

“It’s Summer! It’s the Beach! It’s Beach Volleyball!!”. Anyone in the mood for some volleyball? No? Well, tough luck. This week, Hamster, the creator of Arcade Archives, brings Technōs Japan’s beach volleyball title, V’Ball, to modern platforms, whether you like it or not, giving players the chance to step into the role of a pair…

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Lego shut down a Bionicle fangame 8 years in the making—1 year later, its developers are back with something legally distinct and arguably cooler

It’s always heartbreaking when fan projects get axed—but one sorrow from last year was Bionicle: Masks of Power, which was shut down by Lego after it had peacefully co-existed with it for eight whole years. The project, a fully-fledged third-person action game by Team Kanohi, had attempted to thread the needle by playing nice with…

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Harry Potter nerds have forced an undersea cable to be moved to avoid Dobby the house elf’s grave, now runs close to Bronze Age remains instead

An undersea power cable linking the UK National Grid to Ireland has been forced to relocate, after Harry Potter fans complained it would go through Dobby’s grave. You know, Dobby the house elf. The fictional character created by J.K. Rowling. Fans became aware of the desecration of Dobby’s memorial after a BBC interview with project…

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“Practically Unobtainable” – Here’s Your Chance To Own An Incredibly Rare Piece Of Arcade History

Ex-Shiny boss David Perry is putting his ‘Computer Space’ machine up for auction. Ever wanted to own a piece of arcade history? Well, now’s your chance. David Perry (of Shiny Entertainment fame) is having a clear-out and is selling his rare ‘Green Sparkle’ two-player version of Computer Space on an auction site, giving players a…

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