Absolumtly fantastic. Absolum is the brainchild of Dotemu, Guard Crush Games, and Supamonks, collaborators largely responsible for bringing about the renaissance of the scrolling beat ’em up with Streets of Rage 4 and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge. Dotemu’s first original IP, Absolum is a ‘rogue ’em up’ inspired by Capcom’s Dungeons and Dragons…
Tom Crook. Since Animal Crossing: New Horizons launched five years ago (!!), it has sold over 48 million copies, launched its own DLC, cropped up in Smash Ultimate, landed a PS5 versio- Wait a second, that last one isn’t right. If you happen to be scrolling the PlayStation Store of late, you might notice a…
Full credit to whoever discovered it. Yes, as we all know, Nintendo does like to hide fun little secrets and easter eggs within its adventures, especially when it comes to stuff like the Mario Galaxy games. You know, things like the part of Buoy Base Galaxy that looks like a Poké Ball, or Captain Olimar’s…
“I’ll take on all of you!”. Capcom has shared a fresh trailer for the upcoming Street Fighter 6 Year 3 Fighter Pass update on October 15th, this time shining the spotlight on the ‘Mech Zangei-F’ costume. The character first made an appearance in Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter and has since been included in…
A patch has also supposedly been released. Pokémon Legends: Z-A for Switch and Switch 2 launches next week on 16th October 2025, and ahead of the big release, we’ve got a few developments. Firstly, if you’ve purchased a digital copy of the title from the eShop, the preload should now (or at least soon) be…
Mario & Wario, Bubsy and Fatal Fury Special! Nintendo has this week added three titles to its Switch Online SNES library. These games include Mario & Wario (requiring mouse controls), Bubsy in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind and Fatal Fury Special. Three classic Super NES titles will be release on Super Nintendo – Nintendo…
It’s already outpacing the Switch and PS4. The Switch 2 got off to a flying start at launch, and we’ve now got a little more insight about the system’s sales in the US. According to Circana’s Mat Piscatella, Nintendo’s new hybrid device sold 2.4 million units over its first three months on the market (from…
Let’s split. A short while back, I looked at the Hautepad X, Cosmox Gaming’s premium arcade controller that boasts modular components for a highly customisable experience – with an equally high price to boot. For those who might not be on board with such an ambitious product but still want to see why Cosmox has…
It takes two (consoles). When the original Little Nightmares was released in 2017, it won praise for its fresh take on puzzle platforming horror. Its sequel upped the scare factor even further, earning critical acclaim while deepening the series’ mythos. With a new developer at the helm of its threequel, the question on everyone’s minds…
Fly away on my zephyr? Trinket Studios (Battle Chef Brigade) and Outersloth revealed their brand new and rather tasty-looking card-battler, Battle Suit Aces, a little while back, and it’s out right this very moment on the Nintendo Switch Entertainment System. Now, if you’re feeling in any way like this particular writer, you may have just…