Why The World Needs More Games Like Life Is Strange

Many games out there offer both enjoyment and reflection, including the beloved Life is Strange series that has taken some wild twists throughout its cycle. From Chloe and Max and the power of friendship to the trials and triumphs that come with family, as seen in Life is Strange 2, digital adventures that tap into […]

The metaverse will not look the way Facebook imagines it

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  Much has been said about the metaverse recently, thanks to Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement that Facebook would be evolving into a “metaverse” company. The ensuing commentaries have been numerous, with many imagining a world parallel to the real world, existing with one […]

Batman '89 Is The Keaton Sequel I Didn't Think I Needed, But Now Love

DC Comics just released the first issue of Batman ’89, a six-issue limited series that picks up right where Tim Burton’s Batman Returns movie left off. If you didn’t like Joel Schumacher’s colorful sequels and want to see what would have happened to Michael Keaton’s Caped Crusader, this first chapter is well worth a look. […]

Monster Hunter: Legends Of The Guild Carves Out A Spot On Netflix

Capcom’s Monster Hunter series is having a big year and, due to Capcom’s partnership with Netflix, that trend continued this week. Unrelated to last year’s live-action movie from Paul W.S. Anderson, an hour-long CG movie titled Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild, which was announced back in 2018, is now available on Netflix.  Legends of the Guild follows a character […]

Rounding Up All The New From Today’s Nintendo Indie World Showcase

Not to be outdone by Microsoft’s ID@Xbox presentation yesterday, Nintendo held another installment of its Indie World showcase today. The 20-minute video was jam-packed with hotly-anticipated titles, several of which are launching today. If you don’t have time to watch the presentation, consider this round-up a quick snapshot of everything the event had to offer.  Bomb […]

New Guardians Of The Galaxy Trailer Shows Drax Flirting With Lady Hellbender

Eidos-Montréal’s Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy was Game Informer’s June cover story. We spent weeks talking to developers about the RPG mechanics, branching dialogue, and comic book action. More exciting footage was shown worldwide during E3 this summer, as well as a gameplay demo chock-full of third-person exploration and explosive combat. A new trailer dropped […]

Jet Set Radio’s Beat joins the new Super Monkey Ball roster

Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania, the latest entry in Sega’s white-knuckle banana-grabbing platform game series, will include a variety of cameos, including Beat from the Jet Set Radio franchise. Sega said Wednesday that Beat is just one of “several iconic guest characters” coming to Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania, and teased more reveals in the […]