“I know AI in gaming is a sensitive, highly controversial topic right now”. Tetsu Okano, the director of Dreamcast RPG simulation game Segagaga, has decided to go all-in on GenAI for his next project: the Steam run ‘n’ gun shooter HIJURA SCARLET GEAR. As you’ll no doubt know if you’ve been reading this website over…
The official end of the summer isn’t back-to-school day. It’s not Labor Day. Nope, it’s Gamescom Opening Night Live day, the second Geoff Keighley-hosted world premieres showcase of each year that kicks off the gaming trade event in Cologne, Germany which signals the end of the Gregorian Calendar’s videogame ‘announcements season’ and the beginning of…
“I shake, I get headaches…”. Roger Holler, a Washington Nintendo fan, is currently experiencing every video game collector’s worst nightmare after his prized collection of NES games worth “tens of thousands of dollars” was stolen. The collection, according to the report from KCENNews (spotted via GoNintendo) was believed to have contained over 850+ NES games,…
Are you ready? Sega recently revealed it would be adding additional free characters to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, and following the release of “Classic Sonic” the next one is fast approaching. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Two recording performances have also been shared. In a new Nintendo Music app update this week, Nintendo has released the “final addition” of Free Roam Mario Kart World songs. To celebrate this special occasion, it has also shared video performances of “Title Theme” and “Crown City” straight from the recording studio. This latest update includes…
He’s now “Creative Director of Pokémon Art and Design”. The Pokémon artist James Turner, who previously worked at Game Freak and also released The Plucky Squire, has announced he’s now in a new role at The Pokémon Company International. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
You’ve boiled the Spider Crab and turned the Giant Piranha into fish sticks, but How to Fish amps up the difficulty with the Pufferfish boss battle. The bloated, buoy-like fish took me quite a few tries in both solo and co-op saves, but I finally skewered it with a few SMG upgrades and plenty of…
How to Fish is the name of the game, but defeating its first crabby encounter is less about your rod-and-reel technique and more about your skills with a pair of brass knuckles. I’ll spare you the play-by-play, but I ran at the Spider Crab boss multiple times with my bare fists, and it didn’t end…
Launching on Switch this October. Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse is coming to Switch this October, and ahead of the release, Konami has released a new trailer for the title revealing the English voice cast. It introduces Abby Trott as the game’s protagonist Rose Belmont, and Graham McTavish as the iconic Dracula. It also includes another look…
1998 was a vintage year for PC gaming: Half-Life, Unreal, StarCraft, Thief and Baldur’s Gate all released in lavish oversize retail boxes, and it was just as busy in console land: Ocarina of Time and Banjo-Kazooie released on Nintendo 64, while the original PlayStation enjoyed Metal Gear Solid and Resident Evil 2. Into this crowd…