Month: April 2020

With its release last year, Blue Manchu’s sci-fi “FPS strategy game” Void Bastards made a splashy debut with its comic-inspired art style and progressively challenging gameplay. While the game originally debuted on Xbox One and PC last year, PS4 and Switch owners will soon get a chance to try and escape the clutches of outer
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Crytek has been doing a lot of teasing the past few days in regards to Crysis. Originally, the official Twitter account started tweeting again, leaving us all wondering if a new title was in the works, or even a remaster. A tweet specifically referring to a line of dialogue from the original game locked in those thoughts
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Cooking Mama is the type of game that one wouldn’t expect to draw controversy, but in the past several weeks the cooking sim franchise’s latest release, Cooking Mama: Cookstar, stirred up problems with its release on Nintendo Switch. Specifically, conflicts between the game’s publisher Planet Entertainment and Cooking Mama IP holder Office Create have escalated, with
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Game developer Aspyr announced Star Wars Episode 1: Racer re-release will launch for PS4 and Nintendo Switch on May 12, 2020. According to a press release, you can expect to play the beloved game on modern consoles in less than a month for $14.99. The re-release will include some upgrades, including modernized controls. It will
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The gaming world has found it challenging to respond to the difficulties presented by the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. While some events, such as E3, are outright being canceled, others are making due. Esports are moving to an all-online format, forgoing their illustrious crowds, and would-be E3 presenters are preparing their own presentation streams. Now, another
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Despite video games being a highly profitable industry at this point, there is still persistent and prevalent insecurity amongst gaming communities. To the mainstream, gaming still has many connotations and stereotypes that create a defensive and uptight attitude amongst the most fervorous so-called “gamers.” Whether the gaming community at large deserves or even needs acceptance
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Originally released early last year, Bandai Namco’s Jump Force brought together iconic anime characters from Dragon Ball, One Piece, Bleach, Naruto, and more in an action-packed fighting arena. Though the game has been available for some time on consoles and PC, Nintendo Switch owners will finally get their chance to duke it out with their favorite characters later this year.
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Deep Silver and Codemasters have officially revealed F1 2020 as the next installment of this long-running franchise with a brief teaser trailer that doesn’t provide anything further than a release date. Since the time Codemasters took the helm for working on official Formula 1 video games, they’ve mostly managed to improve the realistic experience of
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After originally launching in Japan nearly 8 years ago, Sega’s long-awaited MMO Phantasy Star Online 2 has finally come to the west today. Following multiple beta phases, Phantasy Star Online 2 has officially released for free today on Xbox One, finally bringing about the end of this journey for those in the west who have patiently awaited
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Phoenixx Inc. and Mikosansaho announced their Touhou fangame, Touhou Mechanical Scrollery, will be launching on Steam on April 23. A brand new trailer was released as well, showing the game’s awesomeness. Touhou Mechanical Scrollery features a mix between action RPG, danmaku, and 3D flight action. The playable characters in the game are Touhou‘s most iconic
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