New games for a new year. Can you believe we’ve come to the end of yet another year? Yes, 2024’s almost over, so join us as we take a look at the games finishing off the Switch’s release schedule for the year – and those that will be waiting for us as we leap into…
Hunting on the go. We are back with another edition of Box Art Brawl! Last time, it was a one-on-one match-up for the GBA’s Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land and after a few weeks of close calls, we had a pretty definitive winner in this one. It was the darker European and North American variant…
Fixes, improvements and a sales update. The Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed developers are still releasing new updates for the game and the second major one has now arrived. This “second patch” for the game fixes some issues and also makes various improvements to the game. Most notably there is a fix tied to “extra content…
Arriving in March next year. One collection JRPG fans will want to be on the lookout for early next year is Konami’s Suikoden I & II HD Remaster. Ahead of the release in March 2025, the Japanese company has now uploaded the opening trailer for the Suikoden I HD Remaster. It provides a glimpse of…
Highlighting the “story of Shadow & Maria”. We already know Sonic 3 movie director Jeff Fowler has a special connection with Shadow the Hedgehog, and now ahead of the third movie’s launch this month, he’s taken to social media to show off the “first piece of concept art” created for the latest outing. As mentioned…
A chat with Simogo. You walk into a poorly lit, seemingly empty hotel. In desperate need of someone to speak to, you hesitantly wander just a single room farther from the entrance, down a serene walkway. You are funnelled into a similarly poorly lit library. You’re second-guessing why you are in this hotel, and why…
Monkeying around. The weekend is here, which means it’s time to relax and dive into a few games after what has no doubt been another busy, busy week. Before we do, however, let’s recap some of the week’s biggest stories. First up, it was revealed that Tencent would be bringing an end to online services…
It apparently wasn’t suitable for the LEGO brand. The LEGO video games have tapped all sorts of IP over the years, but one project that never did see the light of day was a James Bond entry. TT Games was at one point working on its own brick-based spin-off of the 007 franchise and now…
The “groundbreaking” anthology debuts next month. At Opening Night Live in August, Amazon shared a teaser of its new anthology series ‘Secret Level‘ from the “creative minds behind LOVE, DEATH + ROBOTS. It’s a series focused on “original stories set within the worlds of some of the most beloved video games” and we’ve now got…
Fans are already calling for a Nintendo release. Nintendo’s platforms have hosted all sorts of iconic series over the years, but one we haven’t seen just yet is Shenmue. While nothing has admittedly changed on this front, a recent announcement has reignited hopes. ININ Games has revealed it has now “officially acquired” the publishing rights…