The GameCube has developed some nostalgia and solid memories for those who grew up with it. While it may have been Nintendo's biggest blunder until the mishandling and poor marketing of the Wii U (I still miss it), this system certainly had some fascinating traits and features that Big N continued to utilize to this day. Their spin-off Donkey Konga…

Since the 2000's, Halo has been a staple of the Xbox brand, and was a first person shooter that defined a generation. While a high grossing property, it has also been a franchise searching for a means of adapting to the ever-changing landscape of not only gaming, but FPSes. Microsoft may be taking action, as before the conclusion of the Halo World…

Along with forty years of global hardware and intellectual property success, Nintendo's recent financial gains with the Switch re-establishes the publisher/developer as prominent world leaders in software and hardware production. This draws greater attention from Saudi Arabia, who in recent years has been expanding their reach into video games, and…

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- Ubisoft shares increase over 30% following Tencent news

In what has been a tumultuous period for Ubisoft, given dubious game success (or lack thereof) in recent ventures, along with shaky, tone deaf takes on…

Crossovers and guest characters have become as synonymous with fighting games as chain combos at this point. Among the series leading that charge in recent years has been Mortal Kombat, which has seen icons ranging from Rambo to Peacemaker duke it out in tournament fashion, and Tekken, where Final Fantasy XV protagonist Noctis Lucis Caelum, The…

Time to round out some more free game announcements! For the month of October, the Nintendo Switch Online Service + Expansion Pack is adding some additions to the Game Boy Advance catalog. The inclusions come from Nintendo's futuristic racer series, F-ZERO. Subscribers can look forward to F-ZERO Falcon Legend and F-ZERO Climax.

Both games…

It's Halloween, and there's few things I love more on the calendar than the spooky season. On occasion, I reserve this time of year to review something in the vein of survival horror, and over the decades, video games are flooded with software featuring things that go bump in the night. Maniac Mansion is one of the earliest I remember in the horror…

With the beginning of October comes a list of software coming to Game Pass. Across PC, console, and Cloud, subscribers will have access to five games coming to the service this month. The news comes via…

While the game saw a strong launch following its release in May, XDefiant has lost a considerable amount of steam. Since its street date, the free-to-play multiplayer first person shooter has seen a steady drop-off in player activity. Following 8 million players engaging in its first week, the game is struggling to maintain 20,000 active players,…

The next month's upcoming free downloads have been announced by PlayStation. Subscribers of PlayStation Plus will have access to three pieces of software across the PS5 and PS4 platforms through the Essential, Extra, and Premium tiers. Exclusively for the PS5, it's Electronic Arts' remake of the survival horror Dead Space, developed by…

Capcom and SNK Corporation are cooking in the kitchen together again. With Fatal Fury star and SNK mascot Terry Bogard being added to Street Fighter 6's Season 2 DLC roadmap (and Mai Shiranui to be added during the Winter of 2025), two of Capcom's World Warrior legends appear to be making their way to SNK's upcoming tournament…

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The latest entry in developer/publisher Level-5's soccer series, Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road, sees another delay in its release schedule. Originally slated for a 2024 release date in November of 2023, the soccer RPG now appears to be pushed back to June of 2025. This reports comes…

Oh, I'm not going to let September roll by without giving a mention towards a shoot'em up. It's a genre that's as classic as an arcade cabinet, and for me, it still holds up. Time to bring back #SHMUPtember for 2024, and throw another nod towards one of my all-time favorite space shooter series. …

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It seems like nowadays, you'd have to read some very intricate tea leaves to get a read on what Sony's mission statement is supposed to be. With PlayStation celebrating three decades of console relevance, they revealed a special edition of the PS5. Sporting the…

You like quest characters in your fighting games? Soul Calibur has The Witcher's Geralt of Rivia, Mortal Kombat features Peacemaker and Omni-Man. Terry Bogard is set to debut in Street Fighter 6. Speaking of SNK, they appear to have a guest spot lined up for their upcoming premiere fighting game, Fatal Fury: City of Wolves. Portuguese soccer…

Since its inception, Game Pass has been a building block Microsoft has wanted to construct their modern vision of what they wish their gaming platform to be. As the Netflix of video games, the platform does offer a good deal of quality for consumers. But at what cost?…

The Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack has some new additions for the digital retro catalog. For the month of September, subscribers can select and enjoy offerings from the Super Nintendo and Super Famicom libraries. Two arcade brawler veterans join forces to take on their sworn enemies in Battletoads/Double Dragon: The Ultimate…

Yep, the Retro Reboot is here, I'm actually going to review a piece of software widely considered to be the worst, if not one of the worst, video games of all time. As much as I enjoy indulging in a bad video game, there's just some things even I'm not depraved enough to defend. I will say this; it still is NOT THE WORST SUPERMAN GAME EVER MADE. That…

“Respawn is working hard to bring the final chapter of this thrilling story to players.”

Respawn Entertainment's solo Star Wars action games have seen positive critical reception since the release of 2019's Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Electronic Arts has confirmed that the third and final game…

In a year that has seen tons of layoffs, the staff bleeding continues at Microsoft. According to…