Platforms: PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch Genre: Rhythm Game, Music, JRPG Rhythm games based on JRPG franchises are nothing new. Atlus has made several of them based on the Persona games, and most recently, Square Enix released Kingdom Hearts Melody Of Memory in 2020. Now it's 2022, and Square Enix has released the l

This month's PlayStation State Of Play was incredibly packed with third-party announcements aplenty, both new and upcoming. Here's all of them. Street Fighter 6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2347gyZp0U Capcom has announced the final three characters for the upcoming fighting game: Zangief, Cammy, and newcomer L

Square Enix has announced that Theathrythm Final Bar Line is now available on the PS4 and Nintendo Switch. The latest rhythm game of FINAL FANTASY, featuring the largest collection of 385 tracks in the history of THEATRHYTHM series. With simple play style that can be played with one button, a two-player pair style o

Shake your bon bon, because the Samba de Amigo franchise is making a comeback under a new name - Samba de Amigo: Party Central. The rhythm game that started its heyday on the Sega Dreamcast is back again for the Nintendo Switch this summer for US$39.99. For those who don't know, you use your peripherals (your JoyCon

The Lunar New Year is coming up. And with it comes a bunch of games getting their prices slashed and cut to half, perhaps even more. Sega is hosting a Lunar Sale 2023 for its Steam PC gaming catalogue, starting right now! The sale will end on 31st January 2am, so if you want to get a new Yakuza or Shin Megami Tensei

Happy new year to everyone! What are your new year’s resolutions? Over here, we’re really excited to get our hands on as many new games as possible, especially ones produced in Southeast Asia! The landscape of gaming in our own backyard has continued to change and evolve with every coming year, and 2023 is no ex

This here's a guest post from our game industry pals from Southeast Asia & the world. Head here to see more of Az Samad's work. I have a fond place in my heart for both 8-bit and 16-bit era 2-D scrolling games. Castlevania, Megaman, and Metroid were all staples of my early years playing video games. The games we

Here's one of our guest posts for the end of 2022 from our lovely pals and industry friends. Go check out Arief's work at Twitch.tv.  To say that 2022 has been an eventful year in the Southeast Asian games industry is a deep understatement. This year we’ve seen everything from the return of major in-person trade

For the rest of the list, head here. For #22, head here. #21. Metal Hellsinger (PS5, Xbox Series X | S, PS4, PC) Metal: Hellsinger isn't your typical FPS game, no not at all. Think of Call of Duty: Zombies mixed with your typical rhythm game. The main mechanic that makes this game so unique is that firing on beat

Capcom officially announced the release date of Street Fighter 6: 2nd June. Also, they released a new trailer featuring a cool 2v2 mode with new minigames. Most importantly, they showed off new gameplay for returning character Dee Jay, and three brand new characters: JP, an elderly gentleman with Psycho Powers

Trombone Champ is an indie game that is half a music rhythm game and half an adventure game with its own secrets. For an indie title whose sole gimmick is the trombone noises played in popular classical music, there's a bit going on under the hood. Here's a guide on how to become a Trombone Champ, get most of the ac

Square Enix's Final Fantasy rhythm game Theatrhythm Final Bar Line is set to be the biggest game they've made music-wise. The game will feature 385 songs in the base game alone, and will add more post-launch via Season Pass and Digital Deluxe bonuses. This news page is going to list down all the songs in the game, f

Update(15/9/2022): Bumped to 15th September, on the big day. Tokyo Game Show 2022 is coming soon mid-September, and will feature a ton of news from many of Japan's finest. We're talking Capcom, Bandai Namco, Koei Tecmo, and even others like Xbox who will be showcasing the latest and greatest. The Computer Enterta

Nintendo's big Nintendo Direct livestream has come and gone; we now have a slew of games to look forward to for the Nintendo Switch these next few months and the first half of 2023. Let's address the big news before we dive into the smaller ones: The Legend of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom https://www.youtube.com/wa

Microsoft has announced new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass in September 2022, including Disney Dreamlight Valley, You Suck at Parking, Metal Hellsinger, and more. Available Today Disney Dreamlight Valley: Founder’s Edition (Cloud, Console, and PC) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zo7LisiAlio&ab_

Update (25/8/2022): Added games from Wednesday. Gamescom 2022 is live this week, and there are a ton of new video game announcements and surprises in store from today until this weekend. Here are all the news and announcements, collected under one big feature. We'll be sure to update this hub page with all the bi

Sega has announced two new game movies they want to make: Space Channel 5 and Comix Zone. https://twitter.com/SEGA/status/1560745169091117056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1560745169091117056%7Ctwgr%5Ef169df603131f668528a8c9c39236eb6f8e0dd48%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.videogam

Japanese publisher Qureate announced a rather interesting title that combines relaxation techniques with music rhythm mechanics. Sounds innocent enough, right? The game is called Massage Freaks and you play a masseuse who massages his clients for money to pay off his debts, with your hand and finger motions followin

Microsoft has announced new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass for Console and PC in June 2022, which includes the first three Yakuza games (which we covered earlier today) and more. Check them out: Available Today Last Call BBS (PC) ID@Xbox Available on day one with PC Game Pass: Boot up your Z5 Powerlance and di

Need a big drum rhythm game fix? Then you'll have to wait until a few months later. Bandai Namco announced that Taiko no Tatsujin: Rhythm Festival, the latest drum rhythm game where you hit on a taiko drum to the beats of the song, will be out for Nintendo Switch on 23 September worldwide. At launch, the game will f