Electronic Arts recently published a pilot briefing on its website detailing the Star Wars: Squadrons Ranks, Rewards, and Progression systems the game will have when it comes out of hyperspace this October. The briefing covers Challenges, Operations, Ranks, Levels, Glory, Experience, and Reputation. In the announcement, EA states players’ experience will center around challenges, operations, […]
Shoot The Clothes Off Anime Girls In The New Gal*Gun
PQube is a publisher known for its quirky indie titles. Supermarket Shriek was the latest game to come from them, which showcases a man on a runaway shopping cart where both his and a goat’s screaming directs the course of the speeding cart as they attempt to avoid various obstacles like swinging axes and in-store […]
Amazon takes on Xbox and Playstation with Netflix-style games streaming service
Amazon is taking on Xbox and Playstation with it’s own game streaming service. The online Luna service will allow you to play games over the web using an Xbox-style controller but without the need for a console at all. Where the Xbox Series X and Playstation 5 will set you back £450 each this winter, […]
Super Mario 3D All-Stars Switch review: A collection of classics with one or two caveats
When Super Mario 3D All-Stars was announced for Nintendo Switch, it was hard not to get excited about revisiting three bonafide classics. The Nintendo Switch collection contains emulated versions of iconic 3D platformer Super Mario 64, the criminally underrated Super Mario Sunshine, and arguably the finest 3D platformer ever made in Super Mario Galaxy. The […]
EA Sports UFC 4 Xbox One and PS4 review: G.O.A.T. simulator
After a couple of years of waiting, EA Sports UFC 4 is out now on PS4, Xbox One and PC. Unlike FIFA and Madden games that are released every year, the lack of constant UFC upgrades makes it easier to spot the big changes. This year it’s all about grappling and the ground game, which […]
The Nintendo Switch 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons' Edition Is Back on Sale
The Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition is making its highly-anticipated return. Nintendo of America announced the console’s comeback on social media, notifying fans to check with their local retailers for stock. The ACNH Switch console arrives with pastel green and blue Joy-Cons, along with a dock that shows Tom Nook, Timmy and Tommy […]
Microsoft is buying its way to victory with Xbox and that’s bad news
A reader is concerned about Microsoft’s purchase of Bethesda and what it means for the future of the video games industry. So, $7.5 billion is all it took for Microsoft to go from a laughing stock with the Xbox Series X/S to a serious contender. Last week they were looking like an also-ran, with no […]
Castlevania: The 10 Scariest Monsters Of The Franchise, Ranked By Their Design
Castlevania is one of the oldest and most recognized horror adventure franchises in video game history, and it’s gone on to spawn multiple sequels and an animated Netflix series. The game draws heavily on Christian folklore and Greek mythology as a basis for the monsters it has created throughout the years. While the hordes of […]
HeroQuest Is Back As Avalon Games Turns To Hasbro Pulse To Secure Preorders
The poster child of the 1980s fantasy board games is back! Yes, that’s right children, HeroQuest has returned! Time to celebrate, play the music, cut the cake, and… what? Wait? There’s a… ok, we have a problem. HeroQuest is a fantasy dungeon-crawler-lite board game released in the UK in 1989 where it was embraced by […]
More Warhammer 40K Action Figures Coming Thanks To McFarlane Toys
Did you miss out on the Bandai Space Marine action figures? Fear not, as the intrepid heroes of mankind are back in a new range of Warhammer 40,000 action figures from McFarlane Toys. Games Workshop has historically been very careful with licensing its IP to third parties, to the point where you couldn’t find anything related […]