LEGO helped shape many childhoods with its vast catalog of sets and figures. As we started to grow up buying less LEGO sets, LEGO didn’t write us off entirely. Instead of only remaining in the block market, LEGO shifted some of its focus into making quality video game titles. Now, LEGO games are a staple
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With 2020 now firmly in the rearview mirror, a new year means a host of new milestones with this year being no different. As we kickstart 2021, the year ahead will see significant video game anniversaries for some of the medium’s biggest franchises. Some of which include; The Legend of Zelda, Pokemon, and Skyrim. Today
Ninjala’s first season could be considered a relative success. The free-to-play game launched on Nintendo Switch at the end of June and has already notched up an incredibly impressive four million players. The game, which has drawn heavy comparisons to Splatoon for its art-style and gameplay, will be closing Season One on August 26/27, depending
Weeks after Sonic the Hedgehog hit box offices to a tepid critical response and praise from fans, Paramount announced that a sequel was in development. 2020’s second-biggest box office hit is getting a sequel and it’s set to hit theaters April 8, 2022. Early this morning, Ben Schwartz, the voice of the titular blue blur, took
Recently, we took a look at all of the video game heroes who make their living in hallowed halls of the action-adventure genre. After analyzing each of them (very scientifically, we might add) we put together an amalgamation of their body parts to build the greatest action-adventure hero. Like a modern-day Dr. Frankenstein, we built
Thankfully, social distancing in video games is not a thing. We can all happily run around our chosen gaming world without care and this is why gaming rules, quite honestly. While most of us have been doing this for many years, it’s only lately due to COVID-19 and being forced to stay at home, that
Yesterday, Xbox started up a new giveaway for a fancy Xbox One X that has been lovingly adorned with the 2020 movie version of Sonic the Hedgehog‘s face. If you like Xbox, and you like Sonic, then you can stand a chance at getting a console that merges the two. As you can see from
Mobile RPG Kotodaman by Sega is adding the 3D Sonic from Sonic the Hedgehog The Movie in its newest collaboration event. This means a 2D redesign of 3D Hollywood Sonic has emerged, and I honestly wish I didn’t have to see it. So I’m making everyone reading DualShockers share my tragic fate. Kotodaman is one
There was a collective cheer from the internet when it was revealed that the design of Sonic from the upcoming Paramount film Sonic the Hedgehog would be changed. After some sustained blowback surrounding the uncanny valley-like design of Sonic, a key voice has surfaced about the new direction. Specifically, the co-creator of Sonic the Hedgehog and former head of
During the Sega FES 2019 livestream in Japan, it was announced that Sega’s own mini console versions — the Mega Drive and Genesis — would be released worldwide on September 19th of this year. Sega Japan confirmed tons of information on the upcoming mini consoles. First, that for the US the Mega Drive would be
This week on Drop In/Drop Out, Michael, Steven, and Logan get together to talk about Sonic the Hedgehog and his deformed look in the upcoming 2019 film. Oh, and they talk about some video games along the way mere hours before Game of the Year discussions kick off. Episode 7 topics: Kinda Funny Games Showcase
When it released last year, Sonic Mania brought players back to the era of the classic Sonic the Hedgehog games with its retro-fueled gameplay, and for SEGA has released a new promotional video for Sonic Mania Plus to celebrate the game’s upcoming release on consoles in the most ’90s-inspired way possible through an infomercial. From its VHS-styled looks to
SEGA announced earlier today that they would be revealing two new Sonic the Hedgehog related projects at their Gotta Go Fast: The Official Sonic the Hedgehog Panel at SXSW. One of those projects was Sonic Mania Plus, a definitive physical edition of last year’s critically acclaimed 2D Sonic game. That being said, one more title was teased at the
2017 was a pretty good year for Sonic the Hedgehog fans. While Sonic Forces was a bit disappointing, Sonic Mania was amazing and reinvigorated the long-running series at its 2D roots. As usual, the blue hedgehog doesn’t plan on slowing down anytime soon, as SEGA announced today that will be revealing new project pertaining to Sonic
Xbox Live Director of Programming Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb announced this week’s Xbox Deals With Gold; the following offers are available until Monday, November 6, 2017. Xbox One owners with an active Xbox Live subscription can save up to 80% on several full titles and DLC expansions. Highlights featured this week include The Escapists: The Walking Dead