Month: January 2022
- News
Tencent’s Sumo Group acquisition approved by UK High Court
We’ve been keeping a fairly close eye on the encroaching industry domination represented by Chinese tech conglomerate Tencent of late.…
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New games coming to Xbox Game Pass
Heads up! It looks like quite a few games are headed their way to Xbox Game Pass. Xbox Game Pass…
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Review: Windjammers 2 is ridiculously fun and the perfect party game
Some games are fun. Some are stupid. And occasionally, there’s games that are stupid fun. You know the ones: they’re…
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Shenmue anime drops release date for next month
Action-adventure game series Shenmue has been credited for the spread of quick time and open world gameplay in the industry,…
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Sonic the Hedgehog 2 will be ‘more epic’ than the first, says Ben Schwartz
The vast majority of moviegoers were, against all instinct, pleasantly surprised by the first Sonic the Hedgehog film. What with…
Read More » - Retrospective
1992 Landstalker reimagined new limits in the isometric adventure genre
In the 16-bit era of show-don’t-tell gaming, Landstalker: The Treasures of King Nole sits as an isometric action-adventure role-playing game…
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Is Microsoft’s purchase of Activision an example of pay to win for Xbox?
Back in the late ’90s and early ’00s, during Blizzard’s (arguable) creative peak, I was as big of a fanboy…
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Opinion: The Microsoft/Activision acquisition-is this Hell or a new path?
Ladies and Gentlemen, we are in Hell, playing Russian roulette with a wheel controlled by Death from Final Destination (Spoilers?).…
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Netflix spills a new trailer for The Cuphead Show, launching February 18
[UPDATE: We initially reported that there will be 12 episodes of this show, but there will actually be 48 episodes…
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