A limited-time offer. It’s that time of year when there are all sorts of sales on games and if you haven’t got around to playing Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown just yet, it’s now available as part of Best Buy’s deal of the day offerings. It’s just $14.99 USD (instead of $39.99) – so…
Gotta scout ’em all. While Pokémon has long been the undisputed king of the monster-catching RPG niche, there have always been other releases that have offered up their own distinct take on that unique brand of recruitment gameplay. Megami Tensei, for example, pioneered the concept with ‘Demon Negotiation’ in 1987 and Dragon Quest took a…
Remedy’s Garth Marenghi simulator Alan Wake was followed by two DLC episodes, The Signal and The Writer, which continued on from its climax. At EGX, Remedy’s creative director Sam Lake confirmed that the upcoming sequel, Alan Wake 2, will also receive DLC—both paid and free—after its launch. “We do have free DLCs drops coming,” Lake…
Set to launch on February 12, 2026, Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 bundles two titles into one: Yakuza Kiwami 3, a remake of the original Yakuza 3 released in 2009, and the all-new Dark Ties, which stars Yoshitaka Mine, Kiryu’s adversary. I recently had the opportunity to go…
About This Episode We’re Generation X kids who grew up largely unsupervised and left to our own devices. That often resulted in “play” time being a bit rougher and more hazardous than those who grew up in later generations. In this Backtrack, we’re taking a stroll down memory lane littered with the most dangerous toys…
The bomb. One of the most pleasant surprises of this month’s Partner Direct was the reveal and shadow drop of the Super Bomberman Collection, a compilation of some of the eponymous hero’s earliest games with some extra goodies thrown in. Though it’s ultimately little more than the sum of its parts, Super Bomberman Collection does…
Category: Announcements November 14, 2025 Building a Trusted Gaming Future: How Security Powers Fair Play Xbox Platform and Windows Security Team With the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, it’s a timely reminder of the responsibility we share to uphold the integrity of play. We put together this guide on the latest security…
Fallout season 2 episode 5 isn’t even out yet, and it seems like a minor plotline has already been spoiled for us by none other than Funko Pop. Who would’ve thought, huh? If you’ve dodged the spoiler so far and want to go into the next episode of Fallout innocent, turn away now. Everyone else,…
It’s fair to say that the Xbox and Nintendo have a decent relationship. Recently, Xbox boss Phil Spencer even spoke out about how they have a close connection with Nintendo. Now, the official Xbox Twitter account has shared a couple of custom clothing designs for fans to download in Animal Crossing: New Horizons which you…
Ta ra, turn-based. We’ve grown used to the Disgaea series’ tried-and-tested tactical gameplay on Nintendo consoles over the last ~20 years, but the next game promises something a little different. In Disgaea Mayhem, it’s all about the action. NIS America has today announced that this action RPG spin-off (which launched in Japan as ‘Kyouran Makaism‘…