*Hiccups/dev kits permitting. I’ve covered a lot of gaming conventions in my time. Innumerable PAXes, E3 once, and a few Tokyo Game Shows. None of them match the immaculate vibes of BitSummit, Japan’s indie gaming convention. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
007 First Light releases in just two days’ time, but developer IO Interactive had decided to give players desperate for the first proper James Bond game in fourteen years a sneak peek of the game in action, uploading the first 13 minutes of the game onto YouTube. Granted, this appears to be because footage of…
Holiday magic. It’s no secret that Nintendo was in a bit of a dark time at the end of the Wii U era. With sales down and everyone awaiting the next console (or should we say ‘NX console’?), the company needed something to bring in the big bucks over the holidays. The answer, alongside amiibo,…
“JTCPS3 is finally coming together”. Ever since the MiSTer FPGA project took off, there’s been a hypothetical debate about how far it can be pushed in reproducing the performance of classic hardware. Capcom’s powerful CPS3 arcade system is one of the platforms many people assumed might be out of reach, but developer JOTEGO has been…
It finally happened. Star Citizen has officially surpassed $1 billion in player funding. Well, I say ‘finally’, it actually crashed through the barrier a lot faster than I expected. I’ve kept a close eye on the funding tracker for Cloud Imperium Games’ hugely ambitious space MMO as it approached the big one-billy milestone, and with…
I’ve always thought the expression “Too much of a good thing” was a bit dumb. If a thing is good, why not have more of it? Why not cram good thing after good thing into yourself and revel in their goodness? Admittedly, this speaks volumes of my role as a professional game addict—a guide writer…
“We’ll keep you posted”. Developer ININ Games has issued a statement regarding some of the technical issues plaguing R-Type Dimensions III. The game launched to mixed reception and earned a score of 5/10 from us. We said, “there’s no getting around the fact that the developer has made a mess of the accuracy. Purists will…
Super Mario Bros (NES) Super Mario Bros. This game single-handedly changed how platform games were approached after it stormed onto the scene in 1985. It established so many conventions that people now expect in side-scrolling platform games. When you approach a new platformer, what is the first thing that you try to do to dispatch…
25 May 2026 – Round 3 of the 2026 Gran Turismo World Series will be held at Singapore’s Sands Theatre, located in the iconic Marina Bay Sands complex, on Saturday, 3 October, 2026. Tickets are now on sale for the event that will be held in partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board and form one…
It’s finally happening: we’re getting a third life sim on the block when the Paralives launch arrives later today. The Sims series is about to have yet another new neighbor and this girl next door is looking like a real diamond in the rough. Paralives is not coming in flawless at its early access launch,…