Retro-Styled Isometric Puzzler 'Lumo 2' Dimension-Shifts Its Way Onto Switch This October

Retro-Styled Isometric Puzzler ‘Lumo 2’ Dimension-Shifts Its Way Onto Switch This October

Retro isometric puzzle sweetness incoming! We really enjoyed Lumo when it launched on Switch back in 2017, awarding the isometric action-puzzler an 8/10 and saying that it “provides a modern isometric platformer, offering (as you’d expect) improved audio-visual presentation over the classics of the genre, whilst still providing the same kind of entertainment.” Numskull has…

Read More

Dead by Daylight celebrates its 10 year anniversary by adding the most sought after horror icon and teasing ‘a sweeping visual overhaul’

Dead by Daylight recently celebrated its 10 year anniversary with a day-long fan event with panels, meet-and-greets, and crucially, a bunch of new announcements as Behaviour Interactive looks to the next 10 years of development. First off, the headlining news was a recap of Dead by Daylight’s upcoming Chapter and collabs, including the highly sought…

Read More

Steam Next Fest’s most popular demo is an old Half Sword tech playtest, which just proves the timeless appeal of physics-based swordfights

Steam’s Next Fests are a magical time, where we get to delight in the latest bite-sized demo appetizers for upcoming games from developers of every scale—or at least, that’s what usually happens. According to Steam’s charts, what’s getting the most attention in the current Next Fest is an old tech demo for Half Sword. But…

Read More

The original Doom soundtrack joins ‘our national playlist’ in the US Library of Congress

The United States Library of Congress got a little cooler today by inducting the soundtrack of the original Doom into its National Recording Registry. The Doom soundtrack, by composer Bobby Prince, is one of 25 recordings now designated as “audio treasures worthy of preservation for all time based on their cultural, historical or aesthetic importance…

Read More

New Nintendo Music Update Beefs Up A Bunch Of Track Runtimes

Keep the extensions coming. Aside from the usual track additions, Nintendo occasionally performs Nintendo Music updates to tweak the content that’s there, rather than adding anything new. One such patch has been applied today, focusing on letting us all play tunes for longer. As brought to our attention on BlueSky by OatmealDome, the music app…

Read More

Josh Sawyer says the Fallout TV show is an ‘amazing adaptation’ of a videogame, and ‘one of the best that I’ve seen’

There’s one thing all videogame adaptations in film and TV have in common: they stink. Or at least, that’s how it felt for a long time—personally, I stopped adding the caveat ‘good for a videogame adaptation’ after I watched the Fallout show and learned these things didn’t have to be somewhere between middling and godawful….

Read More

The First Review For Super Mario Bros. Wonder Is In

What’s the verdict? We’re just a couple of short days away from the launch of Nintendo’s latest 2D Mario adventure, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and the hype train is well and truly chugging away at full speed. We’ve gone hands-on with the game recently and came away feeling incredibly optimistic, but of course, we’re all…

Read More