It's hard to jump into Pumpkin Jack and not think of MediEvil. More specifically the remake from last year, which did such a good job at maintaining the spirit of the PS One original and bringing it up to date with all-new graphics. But while Pumpkin Jack might take heavy inspiration from the 1998 cult...
Graphics aren’t everything in a game but a wildly engaging art style goes a long way, with the indie scene constantly impressing through experimental colour palettes and character designs that simply don’t look like anything you’ll likely see from a major Triple-A studio. 9 Monkeys of Shaolin is a new side-scrolling beat-em-up proving this sentiment...
It’s no secret that the Nintendo Switch is the gift that keeps on giving. After all, in just three and a half years we’ve been treated to a slew of great special-edition console variants. The latest, as revealed this morning in a Nintendo UK press release, again centered on Fortnite and featuring exclusive in-game gear....
Nintendo surprised everyone with a new Mario themed Nintendo Direct today, announcing a flurry of games coming to Nintendo Switch soon.
Following May’s Xbox digital presentation that highlighted all the third-party software arriving on the Series X, today saw Microsoft give us a good look at Halo Infinite, Psychonauts 2 and plenty more first-party exclusive titles as part of the Xbox Games Showcase. There was a pre-show beforehand where various interesting indies were announced, but it...
We have a deep dive into all the new game releases for August 2020.
Dialled-in players will have noticed that we are now well past the time of year when Activision would typically announce the next Call of Duty. It’s all but confirmed that Treyarch will be the next developer stepping up to the plate, but still the Triple-A publisher has been silent as to which subseries will return...
Everything announced during today’s Nintendo Direct Mini 2020
This Sunday will see Ubisoft step up to the metaphorical global stage by way of its own virtual press conference. It’s called Ubisoft Forward, and if everything we heard about it so far is true, players should expect to see new looks at Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Watch Dogs: Legion and possibly more Triple-A titles we...
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After revealing a slew of new titles coming to Xbox Game Pass last week, Microsoft is kicking off the month of July in style by announcing even more blockbuster titles imminently coming to the game-streaming subscription service. Made known via an official post on the Xbox Wire, some of the titles announced are available from...
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Want to know what free games PS Plus and Games with Gold subscribers are getting in July? We have the full breakdown and write-up.
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The onset of a new month means that Xbox Game Pass will be getting a big old refresh extremely soon, which Microsoft has confirmed today via a new post on the Xbox News Wire. Truth be told there’s nothing too Earth-shattering coming to the Netflix-style subscription service before June ends, but there are a few...
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