Out of the shadows. If you’re anything like us, then BALL x PIT gobbled up a fair amount of your time last year with its super addictive Breakout-meets-roguelike gameplay. Well, it looks like Kenny Sun and Devolver Digital are back for more. The team has revealed our first look at the upcoming ‘Shadow Update’, which…
That’s if this new job description is anything to go by. A new job description has been spotted on the SNK website stating that SNK’s Osaka studio is currently on the lookout for 2D dot animators (pixel artists), raising suggestions that it could be related to the recently teased Metal Slug projects, which are currently…
AMD FSR frame generation hasn’t seen anywhere near the game adoption that Nvidia’s DLSS counterpart has, but that hasn’t stopped AMD from continuing its development. And now there’s a sign that Radeon users might finally be getting their own version of multi frame generation. It is only a sign, though, and might not bear out…
On average, our moon is 238,855 miles away from Earth. If you were to impossibly try to drive there, at the UK’s national motorway speed limit of 70mph, it would take you over 3412 hours, or 142 days. And that’s just for a one-way trip. It’s an unfathomable distance, and yet it’s really not that…
Say hello to ‘Toei Games’. Toei Company, the Japanese juggernaut known primarily for its work in the film and television industry, has announced the establishment of a new gaming publishing brand: Toei Games. Originally founded in 1951, Toei Company describes the establishment as a “new challenge” and aims to release games first on Steam before…
“I still can’t believe we got it out the door”. Capcom has commenced celebrations for Ōkami‘s 20th anniversary, so naturally, director Hideki Kamiya has shared a heartfelt message to commemorate the occasion. Over on the official anniversary website, you can check out the first celebratory events for yourself. Capcom has invited fans to share their…
Azura reps Fire Emblem Fates. Although Nintendo is already focused on the next game Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, The Good Smile Company is today celebrating the series’ past with the reveal of two new figures based on Azura from the 3DS title, Fire Emblem Fates. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
British studio Argonaut Games made a bunch of memorable games in the ’90s and early 2000s, chief among them the original Star Fox, a Super Nintendo game based on The Ren & Stimpy Show and—who can forget—Croc. It was thanks to the latter that Argonaut Games was reopened in 2024 after a 17 year absence…
Following a handful of announcements last month. Switch 2 has already received some love from THQ Nordic, but the publisher and developer looks like it could have even more games in the pipeline for Nintendo’s new hybrid platform. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
HoYoverse is no stranger to “shameless ripoff” allegations, having contended with Zelda: Breath of the Wild comparisons since Genshin Impact released its first trailer. Genshin, as it turns out, isn’t very much like BOTW at all. But Petit Planet? Yeah, I feel pretty safe calling it a blatant Animal Crossing: New Horizons ripoff. How could…