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Sad news for the Super Smash Bros. community: one of the game's composers has passed away. Composer Kenichi Okuma died at the age of 56 due to esophageal cancer on 22nd July. Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai shared his condolences via social media. "Best wishes for your soul ... Thank you for your support in "Smash Bros. X", but there are ...
Live A Live is a Square Enix JRPG featuring multiple protagonists in different eras and time periods, all culminating into one grand final arc. The game's narrative ties this together with a recurring malevolent force that serves as each era's final boss. You can check out our spoiler-free review of Live A Live here; it's one of this year's best...
Platform: Nintendo Switch Genre: JRPG with multiple protagonists that eventually converge The Japanese role-playing game genre has always prided itself with getting a ragtag bunch of heroes from different walks of life banding with each other to combat a common foe or escalating situation that threatens them and the world. But what if those her...
Konami and developer Digital Eclipse have announced the release date of its Ninja Turtles classic games collection, not wanting to be left out of the collection jamboree that Capcom started. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection will be out for PC (Steam), Xbox Series, Xbox One, PS4, PS5, and Nintendo Switch this 30th August...
Developers Motion Twin and Evil Empire launched its 2D roguelike Metroidvania title Dead Cells since 2018, but they have still been busy making and adding content for the game since. Players have been enjoying the game's free updates and paid DLC, and it looks like it won't be stopping anytime soon. The developers said on a recent blog post that...
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 following the beat of the song. You us...
Nintendo has announced that they are acquiring Dynamo Pictures, which is a Tokyo-based company that plans and produces visual content. The acquisition is expected to close by 3 October 2022. According to the press release, the acquisition of Dynamo Pictures will allow it to strengthen the planning and production structure of visual content in t...
Rumble Fish and Rumble Fish 2 were a pair of 2D arcade fighting games back in 2004 onward that featured smooth animation (marketed as Smooth Model Animation) that was tough to pull off on arcade machines. You can now experience this classic fighting game when it's getting a home port for this generation. According to publisher 3goo and developer...
Turtle Power indeed! Dotemu and developer Tribute Games announced that its new 2D beat-em-up Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge has sold over one million units in its first week of release across all platforms, since its 16 June release date. Here are a few words from Dotemu CEO Cyrille Imbert via press release regarding the succes...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch Genre: 2D Run-And-Gun Shoot-em-Up; basically Contra If it weren't for Konami who has a tight rein on its Contra brand, you can mistaken WayForward's "new" 2D run-and-gun shooter game Spidersaurs as the next Contra entry. After all, the Shantae developer did make Contra 4 back in...
Remember when Bayonetta does her hair-involved Wicked Weaves moves and realize how naked she can get? Well you now censor that in the next Bayonetta game. PlatinumGames announced a Naive Angel Mode for Bayonetta 3, which censors the game's nudity when Bayonetta does her Wicked Weave moves, among other situations where the witch gets native. In N...
Nintendo and PlatinumGames just announced the release date of the year's most-anticipated sequel for action games. That's right: Bayonetta 3 will be out on 28 October for Nintendo Switch according to the game's new trailer. It features a ton of action, some returning characters like Rodan, Enzo, and Luka, as well as Bayonetta's new powers where ...
PlatinumGames' long-awaited second sequel to its hit action game Bayonetta might be coming soon, in 2022 in fact. According to the eagle eyes of Twitter user The_Marmolade, the Nintendo US website lists Bayonetta 3 as having been classified an M-rated game by the Entertainment Software Rating Board. The game also has an 18 rating by European cla...
Nintendo's vacuum-powered mascot has a new party game coming soon. It's called Kirby's Dream Buffet and it's slated for Nintendo Switch this summer. Nintendo will be releasing the game in both digital and physical form. Here are the game's key features: Roll through delicious, food-themed obstacle courses in four-player matches. Collect ...
Earlier this year, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced that E3 2022 has been completely cancelled. However, they later confirmed that E3 2023 will still happen. Now we know more details, courtesy of Variety. The Entertainment Software Association, the organisers of E3, also announced a partnership to produce E3 2023 with Reed...
You'll be able to appreciate the king of the Koopas when you build, display and play with LEGO Super Mario The Mighty Bowser (71411). This buildable figure uses new-for-October-2022 LEGO elements to recreate the look of Bowser’s spikes and has many features, including a fireball launcher and a button to control Bowser’s head and neck movements....
If your shelf isn't completely loaded with limited-edition Nintendo Switch consoles, here's one more to add to the list. Nintendo has announced a Splatoon 3-themed Nintendo Switch OLED Model Special Edition console, which is slated for 26 August for US$359.99. No, it doesn't come with the game sadly since Splatoon 3 is coming out on 9th Septembe...
Need a 2022 3D platformer fix with a cutified look? Look no further than Frogun, an old-schoo platformer coming your way. Frogun will be coming out for Xbox Series, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, and PC on 2nd August according to publisher Top Hat Studios and Molegato. Key features in this bright and cheery platformer include a ton of 90s-style levels, lot...
Bandai Namco has recently announced the porting release of Sword Art Online for the Nintendo Switch. The title includes both the main game and the Apostle series #1 to #4 which were previously released as free updates. Players are now able to enjoy the RPG title with an expansive story on a handheld console. Sword Art Online: Alicizati...
During Anime Expo 2022, Bandai Namco has announced that they will launch free-to-play 24-player battle royale game My Hero Ultra Rumble for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam worldwide with an official English release. Pre-registration for the My Hero Ultra Rumble PS4 closed beta test is now open. Phase 1...
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