Enix’s Dragon Quest is one of the most important Japanese RPGs, as it establishes many of the genre conventions that are used to this day. But it certainly wasn’t the first of its type, as Japanese gamers had been experimenting with their own ideas on computers. Before getting into its history, it’s important to define…
It’s a bittersweet time for any Destiny fan, as Destiny 2 is now in stasis after its final update. Hell, even This Week In Destiny, my weekly ritual for over a decade now, is coming to an end. All good things must finish, I guess. Many have placed blame on Sony for pulling the plug…
Last week, we asked players to share Duality using reflections, opposites, or anything that comes in pairs using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here’s are this week’s highlights: Crimsonashtree shares two different Conor’s in Detroit: Become Human ContinuousGojo shares Cal Kestis undercover in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Mur4dQ shares Mio and Zoe escaping a city in Split Fiction…
“It seems like some hardware-related problem”. Everdrive maker Krikzz has highlighted an issue with newer variants of Analogue’s popular Pocket handheld which means Everdrive flash carts do not function properly. Flagging a forum post by Analogue Pocket owner elfricko, Krikzz notes that “when the system writes to a file, it reads the sector containing the…
If you were to make a list of every concept you associate with Steam—even if you had hours, days, weeks to come up with it—chances are ‘high prices’ wouldn’t make a showing. Quite the opposite: if you’re anything like me, you associate Steam with swingeing sales that let you pick up vast troves of games…
Nostalgia hit. Late at night, I’m huddled up in bed with my Switch 2 millimetres from my face, when suddenly it feels like I’m being slapped with a Ratatouille flashback. My mind is flung back in time to the days of late evenings fervently exploring Pokémon Black and White, to weekends huddled in front of…
Category: Games Onimusha: Way of the Sword’s Developers Talk Miyamoto Musashi, a Haunted Kyoto, and Modernizing Combat Mike Nelson, XBOX Wire Editor Published June 12, 2026 Summary After nearly two decades without a new mainline entry, Onimusha is primed to return with Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Onimusha: Way of the Sword Director Satoru Nihei…
J.Mikami enters “the bullring”. Relevo, the independent developer behind the long-awaited Neo Geo-inspired “future sports” game Bullfighter: Neon, has revealed it has enlisted the help of the former SNK pixel artist J.Mikami. Bullfighter: Neon is a game we’ve covered on the site before and has already been in development for several years at the point…
Get ’em, Coral. Ah, The Walking Dead… a franchise that, rather fittingly, just won’t die. As such, Odaclick Game Studio and Trailmark Games have announced a new 2D beat-em-up called The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival. Coming to Switch and Switch 2, Streets of Survival is a similar endeavour to Odaclick’s previous effort The Karate…
Let’s (Tavern) Talk About It. We’ve seen game releases doing everything they can to get out the way of GTA 6‘s November launch window, but what do you do when a major gaming event is announced with a mere 24-hour notice? There’s no way to avoid that unfortunate timing. That’s the misfortune that befell Gentle…