The topic of Sonic has been doing the rounds online recently with a few high profile voice actors retiring from the franchise along with the announcement of a new Netflix show. But now it’s been revealed that a Sonic the Hedgehog LEGO set that was designed by a fan has been given the green light…
“Optic blast!”. There are few crossovers in the world of gaming as iconic as the Marvel vs. Capcom series. Technically beginning way back in 1996 with the release of the excellent X-Men vs. Street Fighter worldwide, in the arcades, the fighting game series let players live out their fantasies of pitting their favourite Capcom characters…
Short of someone actually inventing a magical time-manipulating dagger, we now know that the long-awaited remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time will never see the light of day. Developer and publisher Ubisoft revealed it killed the project, alleged to have been nearly complete, in the latter half of January, as part of…
The Iron First tournament is coming to PS5. To prepare my mind, body, and soul for the occasion, I spent a few hours training with the latest build of Tekken 8. After trading blows with some of the world’s best across a variety of new modes, I can’t wait to earn my spot among the…
Most RPGs have you out to save the world, or at least resolve some personal stakes, claim a macguffin or complete a prophecy. Dustgrave: A Sandbox RPG (just launched into early access) seems happy to let you pick your own goals in a procedurally generated world, as morally questionable as those goals may be. As…
Robin Hood was never just one person. Over the years many real-life and fictional people have contributed to the legend. Like any good story it has been adapted and embellished over the years for different audiences and indeed political motivations. We wanted to go back to basics. If you go back to the earliest stories,…
Battlefield’s Bad Company spin-offs were probably the last time I properly got into a Battlefield game. But given a choice between a tongue-in-cheek shooter that sold worse than the main series and a surer bet like more mainline Battlefields, unsurprisingly EA keeps going for the latter. In a chat with Bad Company 2’s lead designer,…
Fearsome. Amnesia: Rebirth, the horror FPS that originally launched right when Covid had us all locked up indoors, is heading to the Switch 2 on 30th April 2026. Developed by Frictional Games, Rebirth is arriving to Nintendo’s console as a “complete and optimized version, ensuring peak performance on the system”. Hopefully that means we can…
Two Star Wars skin packs have just arrived on PlayStation consoles! Disney Interactive, Lucasfilm, and Microsoft have teamed up and created over 70 new skins for the platform. Use the buttons on your controller, navigate through PlayStation Store to find the pack, then click the button. It’s easy! The Classic Skin Pack includes seven versions…
Increasingly, story conflicts seem to be set in modern day or in a far-off future, driven by one-man armies living out overplayed power fantasies without an ounce of tension. And there is some joy in this – it’s fun to be a god, however it sits in stark contrast to what some old school games…