The humble pop-off has marked many a victory, clutch combo, and pixel-health comeback in the fighting game community. Some players might run off stage, jump around, fly into the arms of friends, or throw a chair and turn their $565 prize money into a $3,000 light repair bill. Very rarely, though, we get to see…
We weren’t terribly surprised to see early access zombie survival game The Day Before crash and burn, but the speed with which it fell apart—a mere four days between the game’s disastrous launch and developer Fntastic closing—was a bit of a shock. I’m not a particular fan of grave-dancing about a failed game and a…
Category: Next Week on Xbox Next Week on Xbox: New Games for March 3 to 7 Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Published February 28, 2025 Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, the Xbox App on Windows PC, and…
After more than a year of demoing I’d say that seeing people play Battlezone — many of whom have never experienced PlayStation VR before — is the best feeling. We love seeing the “wow” smile on players’ faces as they enter the cockpit and take in the scale of Battlezone’s cyberworld. That never gets old!…
Total War: Warhammer 3‘s Siege Rework beta has officially begun digging its sapper’s tunnels beneath the walls of the base game. Creative Assembly is currently testing numerous major changes to how sieges function, opening the overhaul up for players to try themselves and provide feedback. “The Proving Grounds Siege Beta is now available to download…
I have a theory, which is that video games ultimately exist to create the most complex simulation of defending Earth against alien threats possible, so that in the event aliens really do invade Earth, there will be people who know exactly how to respond. Is this theory plausible? Unlikely. Have I just made it up…
Hello PlayStation fans! My name is Petr Ciesarik from Grip Digital, and we’ve teamed up with Joe Mirabello from Terrible Posture Games (Tower of Guns) to bring you a new, fast-paced FPS called Mothergunship. We’ve been working together for about a year now, and we’re excited to share a little bit about our game. Mothergunship…
How does that song by the Welsh rock back Stereophonics go, again? It only takes one tree to make a thousand matches; it only takes one match to burn a thousand trees. Lest I murder this shoehorned comparison any more than necessary, it seems as though Pluma_1980’s bid to drag GTA 5 into the modern…
“we strive to have a diversity that reflects our players”. In a recent interview with Brazilian newspaper Folha de S.Paulo (thanks, The Gamer), Nintendo of America’s president Doug Bowser reiterated the importance of diversity within the company. He was explicitly asked whether Nintendo had made any changes to its policy in the face of efforts…