Hideki Kamiya breaks out the tiny violin for the 9 Bayonetta games he once imagined: ‘I may have to take the full saga to the grave’

Hideki Kamiya, formerly of Capcom and PlatinumGames, is now out in the world as a civilian. The legendary director is responsible for some of the best action games ever made, in particular Bayonetta, but following his departure from Platinum earlier this year (a company he co-founded) it doesn’t seem like he’s going to be involved…

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Silent Hill 2 remake devs try to calm down fans, saying (for the second time) that it’s on Konami to share anything: ‘we kindly ask for a bit more patience’

In October of last year, a remake of Silent Hill 2 was announced. It’s been over a year since, and news of how the project’s coming along has been as quiet and as foggy as the titular town of Silent Hill itself. These development draw-distance blues came to a head on Twitter last week when…

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You can buy this forgotten ’90s shooter from its original website, which is a perfectly preserved time capsule of PC gaming’s golden age

Bad Toys 3D is described by publisher Tibo Software as “a 3D first-person shooter with funny graphics and sounds.” Originally released in 1995, it’s a simplistic Wolfenstein 3D knockoff that sees you exploring flat mazes of Windows screensaver-like brick walls, blasting purple pom-pom monsters with pistols and shotguns. “THE FACTORY FOR TOYS HAS BEEN BOUGHT…

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