The first moment I saw the art in Skullgirls, I immediately knew I wanted more. There was only a slight hint of a disappointment as I'm not a big fan of fighting games. Thankfully, developer Lab Zero Games decided to branch out with their latest and arguably greatest contribution to the JRPG space. [gallery ids="39961

Sega has announced the official English title of the localized version of its upcoming Yakuza 7 game. It will be titled Yakuza 7: Like A Dragon, which is funny considering 'Like A Dragon' is the direct translation of the Japanese name for the Yakuza franchise, 'Ryu Ga Gotoku'. New trailers also showcase the gameplay c

Talk about making quite an impression. Metronomik just released a new trailer showcasing the ins and outs of its upcoming rhythm game-like action title No Straight Roads. It's an acoustic cover of an old classical music piece (the tune's name escapes me because I'm an uncultured swine), performed adorably by main chara

Hi, I’m Gwen Guo, co-founder of Imba Interactive. It's a game audio studio which does music, sound effects, voiceovers, audio implementation, and everything in-between. I'm going to talk about the three games I played and adored this year.   Wandersong Developed by Greg Lobanov, Em Halberstadt and Gordo

Ubisoft has released a free demo for Just Dance 2019, featuring the hit song 'One Kiss' by Calvin Harris and Dua Lipa. It is available for download starting today on the PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Wii U demo will release later in November 2018. The new Just Dance 2019 demo gives us our first look

You've seen the news and coverage about the big titles of E3 like that one Halo Infinite game and that one action game with Nero and his mechanical arm. But what about the smaller indie titles or the quirky games that were on the show floor? We're going to miss out on a lot of them; it happens, right? Have no fear: we

Remember that guy from the Konami E3 2010 press conference? Here, let's send you a reminder: https://youtu.be/l1vmrMAqeWM?t=1m35s The man's name is Tak Fujii and he's renowned for selling us Ninety Nine Nights 2 with his extreme delivery. Fast forward to now after his hiatus from Konami, he's now directing a new rhyt

Microsoft recently clarified that Avowed’s delay to February 2025 wasn’t due to quality issues with Obsidian’s much-anticipated RPG. Initially expected this year, the release was pushed back to give players some room to tackle their growing game backlogs, especially with a packed Xbox lineup already on deck for l

While the trailer for Thousands Layered Blade: Reforged dropped back in September, it’s only recently that I came across this visually mesmerising RPG from Indonesia’s 13th Game Studio. Originally an Android game known as Senso no Ken: Thousands Layered Blade, this 3D action RPG is making its way to PC, capturing a

Platform(s): PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, PC (via Steam, version reviewed) Genre: Card-Battling, RPG, Roguelite, Anime Inti Creates is a Japanese independent game developer known for its extensive history of creating 2D action games with anime aesthetics. Notable works include Azure Striker Gun

NIP Flash has secured their spot in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang history, claiming their third consecutive championship at the MPL Singapore Season 8 Playoffs. Overcoming a shaky start, they rallied from a game down to defeat EVIL 4-1 in the Grand Finals, walking away with the largest share of the SG$100,000 prize pool. B

Most action games you see resolve eventual conflicts with violence and direct combat. But what if you could save the world without hurting anybody but instead dance around it? That's what Mentari, an upcoming Indonesian-made indie game from StellarNull and Indie.io is about. Mentari is an action-adventure title wher

Developer Motion Twin (of Dead Cells fame) will be releasing a playable build of its upcoming roguelike action game Windblown soon. Windblown will be out in Early Access form for PC (Steam) on 24 October. To recap, you're a bunch of fantasy creatures called Leapers who have to protect your village, the Ark, from the

Platform(s): PC (via Steam, version previewed), PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Nintendo SwitchGenre: Card-Battling, RPG, Roguelite, Anime Inti Creates, an indie game studio celebrated for their expertise in crafting exceptional 2D action games with anime aesthetics, is set to make a splash with their upcoming rele

Platform(s): PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PCGenre: Open-World, Stealth, Third-Person Shooter, Space Combat Part of what makes Star Wars unique even amongst many other iconic science fiction franchises is the seedy criminal underworld in its universe. Syndicates, smugglers and bounty hunters have been iconic parts of the St

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Nintendo Switch Genre: 3D action platformer, 2000s, throwback, Goemon successor Most people know developer Good-Feel as the folks who gave us Kirby's Epic Yarn for the Nintendo Wii and those Yoshi platformers with the yarn and sequins as aesthetics. What many folks do not realize

After a thrilling showcase at the Summer Game Fest and the Xbox Games Showcase back in June, Amazing Seasun Games is gearing up to launch the first-ever Open Beta Test for their high-intensity multiplayer mech shooter, Mecha BREAK, from 10 to 13 August. But before that, a Limited Access Beta Test will be held from 2 to

A lot is riding on the upcoming Star Wars Outlaws by Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment. It's touted to be the first true open-world Star Wars game but it's also one that's a somewhat risky endeavour considering that it's a Star Wars game without Jedi or lightsabers. Courtesy of Ubisoft Singapore, we were able to experi

Brace Yourself Games has released a demo of its upcoming new entry in the Necrodancer series; one that looks mighty colourful and akin to your Guitar Hero titles and Rhythm Heaven entries. The game is called Rift of the Necrodancer, and it stars Crypt of the Necrodancer main heroine Cadence in a brand-new look and i

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Nintendo Switch Genre: Cosy crafting-exploration game in a magic-filled world I recently dove into the world of Fireside, the latest indie gem from Nordcurrent Labs, and I couldn't help but reflect on the often repeated adage, "It's not about the destination; it's about the journ