Seibu Kaihatsu’s ‘Senkyu’ arrives on Switch & PS4 later this week. If you’re a fan of obscure Japanese puzzle games, then we think this week’s Arcade Archives release should be right up your street. Hamster has just announced it will be bringing Seibu Kaihatsu’s Puyo Puyo-Esque arcade puzzler Senkyu (also known as Battle Balls in…
Category: Games April 22, 2026 Tides of Tomorrow: Game Director Adrien Poncet Explores Player Choices and Their Consequences Adrien Poncet, Game Director at DigixArt A groundbreaking concept At DigixArt, we’re always looking for new, innovative, and quirky ways to tell non-linear stories, in our “choices matter” narrative games. Our previous game, Road 96, was a…
Last week we challenged you to send us your most gripping moments from a platform favorite, The Last of Us. While helping Joel and Ellie fight off both infected and the darker parts of humanity, you sent us some harrowing shots using #PS4share and #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: Joel prepares for a fight…
Category: Xbox Games Showcase June 11, 2025 There Are No Ghosts at the Grand: Renovate by Day, Hunt Ghosts by Night Anil Glendinning, Creative Director and Co-Founder, Friday Sundae Summary There Are No Ghosts at the Grand is a surreal first-person mystery where you renovate a haunted hotel by day and hunt ghosts by night….
Born to Play… on Switch 2. Despite somewhat meagre sales when compared to the rest of the Nintendo console line-up (Wii U notwithstanding), the GameCube is widely considered to be one of the very best in terms of its games catalogue. Indeed, several titles from the GameCube – including Metroid Prime, Pikmin, Paper Mario: The…
The stars aligned last week when I got to play the two biggest extraction shooters of 2025 on the same day: The Marathon alpha began at the same time that Embark held a press session for Arc Raiders. Going in, I was way more interested in Marathon. Not only is it an FPS (the superior…
Generally speaking, videogame trailers are a promotional, sometimes informative type of thing: “Here’s our new game, here’s what it looks like, here’s when it comes out,” and all that. But today we’ve got something different to share with you: A trailer celebrating Microsoft’s $68 billion swallow-up of Activision Blizzard, which finally happened today following the…
About seven years ago user pikablu of the Resetera forum started a thread about an old Dragon Ball Z fan RPG that had long fallen into obscurity. It was an MS-DOS game that “used a lot of sprites from the Super Butōden games”, which were Dragon Ball Z games released for SNES consoles in the…
Roger Collum, vice president of Total War, addressed the electorate via blog post to thank players and explain the team is currently working on a patch for Total War: Warhammer 3’s Omens of Destruction DLC. As Collum put it, “A big challenge in game making is trying to please everyone without watering things down so…
Two all-time gaming legends return next week, with Infinity Ward’s ambitious reimagining of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and the long-requested grave-up remake of MediEvil landing on PS4. Modern Warfare is headlined by a gripping new campaign that challenges players to confront the gray areas of international conflict. A suite of multiplayer modes are on…