Launching in Japan next month. After Smash Bros. streams, Direct presentations and more YouTube uploads than we can count, we’d wager that you probably have a pretty good understanding of who Masahiro Sakurai is by this point. But seeing his life story told through a manga? Now that’s new (thanks for the heads up, VGC)….
“I want to make sure not to hide this fact”. Final Fight MD developer Mauro Xavier has lifted the lid on his next project, and it’s one that’s likely to prove highly controversial. Bullet Rhythm is a vertically-scrolling shmup for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive which will feature CD-quality music on a cartridge thanks…
Ninja Gaiden! Evercade Nexus! Lego PSP! Welcome to Retro Recap, a regular feature we run each and every weekend which rounds up all of the best retro gaming news and content of the past week in one place. Read the full article on timeextension.com Ninja Gaiden! Evercade Nexus! Lego PSP! Welcome to Retro Recap, a…
In case you hadn’t noticed already, Atomfall is a very British game. It features those unmistakable red phone boxes, plummy, moustachioed army generals, and that most quintessentially British creation, exploding sheep. Now, you might be thinking that one of those items is not like the others. But combustible farmyard animals have been a fundamental part…
Welcome back to PlayStation Underground, our online show about video games! Today, we’re playing the brutal, top-down shooter Helldivers on PS4. Can a pair of highly-trained, well-equipped experts guide Justin and I through the ravages of a bug-infested planet and escape alive? Helldivers is available now to download on PS4, PS3, and PS Vita. For…
The Coalition is finally talking about the multiplayer half of Gears of War: E-Day, and its pitch is a bit different from other big-budget multiplayer shooters of the moment. As I talked about in my hands-on preview that went up today, E-Day multiplayer is split between Horde Siege (PvE) and Versus (PvP). Both formats were…
Wardogs, a 100-player milsim FPS that launched today in early access, is an immediate hit. It’s currently Steam’s global top seller and has so far peaked at over 300,000 players. Unfortunately, you might not be able to play it right now. Servers are getting slammed, players are stuck in the login queue, and as of…
It’s not enough to slay thousands of monsters simply for the fun of it. What if all that bloodshed was to show off how much better you are at it than the rest of them? After years of asking for it, Diablo 4 players are finally getting leaderboards—and a new mode to go with them—in…
Like we did last summer. Back in 2010, the Wii’s Sin & Punishment: Star Successor inadvertently informed how, in various ways, the Space Harrier model could be revitalised in a contemporary fashion. In Air Twister, director Yu Suzuki, famous for creating Space Harrier, Out Run, and After Burner (not to mention Shenmue), doesn’t attempt anywhere…
The next PewDiePie game is coming to Nintendo Switch next month, thanks to the help of developers Bulbware. It’s a dungeon crawler called PoopDie: Chapter One as is currently free on smartphones. The eShop is listing the price at £4.49/$4.99 with a launch date of June 24th. You can check out the YouTube trailer here….