Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak wins Game of the Year. At this year’s annual Tokyo Game Awards, which are held during the Tokyo Game Show, the Family Computer — known as the Famicom or NES (to us) — won the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award (thanks VGC). That’s a rather long title for an…
Sonic R! Banjo: Recompiled! Beavis and Butt-Head! 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 Sonic R! Banjo: Recompiled! Beavis and Butt-Head! Welcome to Retro…
“We are only temporarily suspending pre-orders”. AYANEO has become one of the world’s leading creators of Windows and Android-based gaming handhelds, and its products are firm favourites among people who want to remain at the cutting edge of vintage emulation – so the announcement of the NEXT 2 was met with plenty of anticipation. The…
Good news for fans of lightning-fast action combat: During today’s State of Play, we got our very first look at gameplay for the mysterious new collaboration between Square Enix and PlatinumGames: Babylon’s Fall. Watch the debut trailer above, then read on for a note from Square Enix to PlayStation fans: Babylon’s Fall is a brand…
I’ve known for a couple of weeks that Retro Arcade Remake, the company that is currently manufacturing new machines of the arcade classic Taito Ice Cold Beer and that has commercial remakes of Zeke’s Peak and Atari Warlords in the works, was going to bring a new arcade game to the upcoming Midwest Gaming Classic…
In the mid-1990s Interplay Entertainment acquired the Dungeons & Dragons licence, and would go on to publish Baldur’s Gate, Planescape: Torment, and Icewind Dale. The team working on a little post-apocalyptic RPG that would eventually be called Fallout was largely left to its own devices in the shadow of those projects, which turned out to…
Strikers Edge was originally born from a “game development marathon” hosted at the Lisbon Global Game Jam back in 2014. It was raw, unpolished and ugly, but the main mechanic was there: shooting weapons at each other to take down your opponent. We saw its potential at the very beginning; it felt unique and easy…
We’ve been patiently waiting for FromSoftware to say a single word about its plans for Elden Ring Nightreign’s DLC, which was meant to include new bosses as well as playable characters. Now we’ve seen it: in a surprise trailer during Sony’s Japan-focused State of Play livestream on Tuesday, the studio debuted The Forsaken Hollows, its…
Monster Hunter Stories 3 has dozens of Monsties to collect, but the rarest monsters can only be obtained through mutations. They’re by no means necessary to complete the story, but you’ll have a much easier time with them in your party because of their boosted stats and improved genes. Mutations are a part of Monster…
“The deepest crunch development I’ve ever done”. ‘Creative’ software has a long and proud history in the world of computers and gaming. From the popular Protracker software on the Amiga to the silly fun of Mario Paint on SNES, there have always been options for players to put the controller down and express themselves digitally….