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Platform(s): Xbox Series (version reviewed), Xbox One, PC, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch Genre: Annual football game with FIFA brand; last one too Playing FIFA 23 whilst knowing very well that this will be the last rendition of the game is poignant. It was like seeing a long-standing servant of your football club at the tail end of his contract. ...
Remember the 1989 classic Capcom action game Strider? Well, there was a spiritual successor to that game in 1996 from the same game director (Kouichi Yotsui) who jumped ship to Mitchell Corporation. That successor was called Osman (Cannon Dancer in Japan), and it was a heckuva platformer, set in a cyberpunk Arabian setting and had a martial artist ...
The recent announcement of Dotemu and Tribute Games' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge is another addition to the awesome wave of new-yet-kinda-old beat-em-ups we've been seeing since 2019's River City Girls. It's also a stark reminder that the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles had been a merchandise juggernaut since the 90s, video games ...
Back in 1999, 2D fighting game Street Fighter 3 had its first real competitor from gamemaker SNK - Garou: Mark of the Wolves. It was lovingly animated, it featured Fatal Fury characters (and their offsprings/successors) years later, and continued the plot of the game after the death of main bad guy Geese Howard. There were plans for a sequel, but 7...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge is out now for all platforms. If you love 2D beat-em-ups and the TMNT brand, you'll definitely fall in love with this game. It's also a pretty challenging game, especially when you want to get through Arcade Mode and find the Story Mode collectibles. Here are a couple of walkthrough videos on how...
It's been five years since the release of Tekken 7, and it's still going strong until today. Bandai Namco's own Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada announced that Tekken 7's total sales has surpassed 9 million copies. He also mentioned that the entire series has surpassed 53 million units total. https://www.twitter.com/Harada_TEKKEN/status/1...
Sega may be on a roll if these latest rumours from Bloomberg reports are true. The company that made Sonic plans on developing "big budget reboots" of two of its classic titles: Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio. This is the company's strategy of pursuing global hits like Epic Games' Fortnite. The two titles will be out in two to three years, give ...
With a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles beat-em-up title coming from DotEmu and Tribute Games, as well as a collection featuring the best TMNT titles made by Konami back in the 90s, it seems like Turtle Power may be making a comeback of sorts in 2022. It makes most of us forget about some of the stumbles the franchise has taken in its multiple form...
Publisher Daewon Media Game Lab and developer CRT Games will be bringing the 90s arcade duo Snow Bros. back to life. The two game makers have announced Snow Bros. Special, a revival of the Toaplan-made arcade platformer back in 1990. The game will be out on Nintendo Switch in 2022. Snow Bros. put you in the shoes of either Nick or Tom as they...
It's been real, but Sega is finally closing down its arcade business. After 5 decades of being the best in the arcade scene & leading the pioneer's charge in the field, Sega Sammy announced that it intends to sell its remaining 14.9% shares within its arcade division to Genda Inc. That's the same holding corporation that purchased the majori...
While Street Fighter 2 isn't the first fighting game ever made, it is the most important of the lot. It's still the most well-known and influential fighting game 30 years later since its arcade debut. So what better way to cement its prestige further than with the 39th Golden Joystick Awards' special Ultimate Game of All Time award? Street Fight...
Just because your main characters in a fighting game received a ton of buffs & changes doesn't mean their match-ups may have improved somewhat. That's what Topanga TV in Japan has assessed based on its recent Street Fighter 5 tier list. Top Japanese fighting game pro Mago posted the list on Twitter, and it may be causing the fighting gam...
Never thought we'd see a figurehead of a country take over one of the 90s most prominent arcade game-making companies. In recent news via Twitter's Gatoray_KOF, SNK's majority of shares has been purchased by the Saudi-based Electronic Gaming Development Company; about 33.3 percent. That's not all though: the Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salm...
Sega has announced that they are selling their historic and legendary arcade business to Japanese company Genda. Sega parent company Sega Sammy revealed that they have decided to sell 85.1 percent of their shares in Sega Entertainment, which is the group’s arcade and amusement centre business in Japan. Fortunately for fans...
Yoshinori Ono, the man who launched Street Fighter IV with his team and DIMPS, as well as reinvigorated the fighting game scene starting in 2008, is leaving Capcom after 30 years of service. An official post on his Twitter account has confirmed this. He said he will resign his position as Capcom's Street Fighter brand manager by the end of Summer ...
Sega recently announced its latest mini retro console: the Astro City Mini. It's obviously based after one of the best arcade cabinets that support ST-V and Naomi JAMMA boards, but in mini form. if you've played an awesome Sega arcade game or fighting game in the late 90s and early 2000s, it's definitely on an Astro City. The Astro City Mini a mor...
Here's a video about an SNK 1996 gem that didn't get the recognition it deserved. It's time to change that. It's called Twinkle Star Sprites; we've talked about it before, but this is the first time we've done a video on it. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/lWVbV-xcIKE...
Hi-Bit Studios' arcade mashup 198XÂ gets a release date and the trailer fires up all the arcade nostalgia stashed away in your inner '80s gamer kid. Check out the trailer below and prepare yourself to be hit with waves of nostalgia. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Avbkptw6mSM] Described as an 'over-the-top arcade action meets coming-o...
So there's this French artist and sculptor named Richard Orlinski who is renowned for his blue/white/red gorilla and t-rex sculpture, all created around the "Born Wild" concept. They're pretty iconic: here's a refresher on how they look like: What's this got to do with video games? Easy: the renowned artist has taken a stab at recreating Pac-M...
It's Konami's 50th birthday, and if it were not for its #fuckkonami movement from their past misdeeds, we would be a tad overjoyed at its continued existence. Alas, its pachinko business is doing just fine besmirching its past icons and mascots. But bygones should be bygones. After all, the company plans to release Anniversary Collections of their...
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