After a couple of teaser posters that didn't show much except for the fact that he clearly doesn't miss a leg day at the gym, we got our first look at Sonic the Hedgehog from his upcoming movie via some leaked images... and it looks a bit weird.
SEGA has now sort of revealed when Yakuza Kiwami, a brilliant remake of the very first game, is headed to PC. The game was announced alongside modern prequel Yakuza 0 for the PC last year. While Yakuza 0 is already on steam, we’re still waiting for Kiwami. It doesn’t seem like we’ll be waiting very much longer. In a taser gif on the Steam store page, a single frame flashes the game’s release date: February 19.
Nintendo’s Switch proved itself a worthwhile home for older games right from its release. A handful of old Neo-Geo games digitally launched alongside the console, showing how the system and its two Joy Con controllers made for a great little portable home for older games. That’s something that’s only been bettered with the inclusion of NES games as part of …
Football is arguably the biggest sport in the world. Week in and week out, legions of fans watch their teams draped in glory or fall short of expectations. It is a lavish sport with players being paid millions to perform on the pitch. With so much passion and money in the sport, it’s no wonder that being a football manager …
The re-telling of the incredible rivalry between SEGA and Nintendo is getting a TV series adaptation, with Seth Rogan, Jordan Vogt-Roberts and Legendary all attached to the project.
Total War: Arena is a free-to-play spinoff of the Total War games from game custodian Creative Assembly and new friends and publisher Wargaming (of World of Tanks fame). It’s a tactical online multiplayer game that combines a few elements of real-time strategy with multiplayer battle arena gameplay. It’s not too removed from the multiplayer modes in most Total War games, just a little more personal. And it’s shutting down.
Most modern TVs aren’t equipped to transmit the images from a Mega Drive. While you can rely on other solutions such as stealing a 4:3 aspect ration television sets from a high school or the use of emulators, there is another way to get your fix of nostalgia. A more elegant solution, in the form of the Mega SG from retro console producer Analogue.
Two Point Hospital, the spiritual successor to Theme Hospital is out right now. If you grew up playing Pc games in the 90s, you no doubt dabbled with Bullfrog’s delightful comedic medical sim Theme Hospital. The game had you designing and building a private hospital with the aim of curing patients of mysterious maladies.
Cloud gaming removed hardware barriers, but it replaced them with something less visible and …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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