Rolling start! Shinobi: Art of Vengeance recently hit modern-day systems and is an excellent update of Sega’s legendary ninja-based action series. Developed by Sega and French studio Lizardcube, the game is a 2D action platformer which places franchise protagonist Joe Musashi very much in the spotlight – although he remains relatively mute throughout the adventure,…
Good idea, slick. If you happened to have missed out on a Switch 2 pre-order, then chances are you’re feeling pretty glum at the moment. We get it. Over in Japan, prospective owners had to enter a lottery system in order to be granted the opportunity to place their pre-orders. We know that legendary developer…
Surprise! Just in time for tax refund season, PlayStation Store is holding a 10% off PlayStation Store discount starting today for this weekend only in the US, Canada, and Latin America. Pick up tons of new games, including even deeper discounts on Spring Fever content. See below for the full details: Receive 10% off one…
GO check it out. It’s a busy week in the world of Pokémon, with the franchise’s 30th anniversary fast approaching and the 10th anniversary of Pokémon GO coming up in July. Yes, it’s been nearly a decade since we began scouring the great outdoors for Pocket Monsters, wandering head-down into restricted areas, and giving ourselves…
Recently, I was struck by an overwhelming urge to play Gunman Chronicles, the 2000 FPS developed by Valve and Rewolf Software. There was no real trigger for it—this sort of thing happens when you’re nearing 40 and grew up on a diet of nineties’ shooters. But if I had to identify the origin of this…
Fast and difficult shoot ’em ups, often shortened to “shmups”, were an absolute staple of the arcade era. Space Invaders was a major proponent in the explosion of arcade culture, so it’s no wonder that the genre consistently received countless combinations of spaceships blasting through baddies for decades to come. In 1985, Konami released Gradius,…
For those pro moments. Elgato has announced that its latest 4K-capable capture card, the cunningly-named Elgato 4K S, is 100% compatible with the Switch 2 – and it’s available for purchase right now! (Thanks, Engadget). The 4K S, which is also the most budget-friendly card in Elgato’s range, coming in at a price of $159.99/£149.99,…
Join Tanjiro and the Demon Slayers this April. In case you missed it, the popular manga and anime series Demon Slayer is getting its very own Mario Party-style video game this April on the Nintendo Switch. It will star Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the rest of the Demon Slayer Corp as they work their way around…
It did not comply with current platform guidelines. In August, XSEED Games announced the Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack was coming “exclusively” to the Nintendo Switch in 2025. This pack was set to include Corpse Party (2001), Book of Shadows, Sweet Sachiko’s Hysteric Birthday Base and Blood Drive. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Sigh. Guess it’s time to open up my wallet and pray to the RNG gods because mobile gacha game Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisis is making its way over to Steam. As spotted by Eurogamer, Square Enix announced the game was being ported over during a Japanese livestream. While there’s no release date to peep…