Seven games have been released as part of Atari Presents so far. Last week, without warning, Atari launched a brand new label on Steam and GOG called “Atari Presents”, which will see the publisher releasing a bunch of old retro games on the digital storefront. The company describes the initiative as “being geared toward the…
“When all the world is overcharged with inhabitants,” said the greatest philosopher who ever lived: Mass Effect 2’s Thane Krios, “then the last remedy of all is war, which provideth for every man, by victory or death.” And friends, I’m excited to announce that war has officially provideth-ed for every man, goat, chicken and guard…
One thing that always struck me about the bosses of Demon’s Souls is their sheer variety, with each of them designed to make you feel inconsequential and outmatched – small against the Tower Knight, slow against Penetrator, funneled into a narrow space by the Armored Spider, with nowhere to run. Even your very first encounter,…
This week’s Famitsu sales data is in from the land of the rising sun and includes physical gaming software sales as well as hardware sales. This week sees the Nintendo Switch family shift an additional 229,698 units, far surpassing the other platforms. However, both the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles are facing shortages according…
After its rough launch, Payday 3 hasn’t been bringing in the cash its developer might’ve hoped for, with Starbreeze reporting sales of $7.7 million in its 2024 financial year, down from $44.5 million in its launch year of 2023. To put that in perspective, the very much aged Payday 2 brought in $3.9 million in…
Against all odds our planet has made yet another shaky yet successful trip around the sun and it’s The Year Of Our Gaming 2025. Each year is a chance for a new beginning, even in gaming, so let’s quickly clean the stink of 2024 off us and start fresh. Scrub away the memory of the…
This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Kirby Fighters 2 – Kirby joins familiar friends and foes, such as Bandana Waddle Dee, Meta Knight, King Dedede, Gooey and Magolor, to duke it out in a series of blistering battles. Each of the playable copy abilities and characters has…
Today’s the day — Dead Star is launching on PS4 and it’s free for PlayStation Plus members this month! Before you start your journey towards becoming the galaxy’s greatest pilot, we wanted to throw some tips your way. Dead Star is a 10-on-10 multiplayer shooter set on the fringes of known space, where teams of…
A new realm of possibilities. After a surprise reveal back in September, Inti Creates has today announced that Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark will be hacking and slashing its way to Switch on 27th March 2025. This is a sequel to last year’s Gal Guardians: Demon Purge, though the scope has been widened to…
“Our strategy will lead to even more success in the coming year”. Atari is feeling pretty pleased about the “retro-focused strategy” it embarked on a while back, citing successes such as Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind, The Thing: Remastered, RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic and the Atari 7800+ as examples of why it has paid off…