SNK has dropped its latest character trailer (courtesy of IGN) for its smart looking fighter Samurai Shodown. This week, it is the turn of all-new character and the protagonist of this iteration's story, Yashamaru Kurama.A former noble samu...

Next month finally sees the western release of Idea Factory's newest entry in the goofy Hyperdimension Neptunia series. Developed by Canadian outfit Artisan Studios, Super Neptunia RPG sees Nep-Nep and pals journey through Gameindustri as t...

More shmup news? More shmup news. As if genre fans weren't already inundated with exciting tips on the return of new and old franchises, Publisher Dispatch Games has announced that Psyvariar Delta will be headed west on PS4 and Switch come ...

Square Enix has dropped the trailer for the next wave of DLC coming to their batshit-crazy shooter Just Cause 4. Following on from last season's ramp-hopping stunt-fest, this next batch of content looks to be something very different indeed...

E3 2019 is edging ever closer, with video game fans eagerly awaiting the latest news on their own personal list of dream games. A (double) fine example of said games is the highly-anticipated Psychonauts 2, which will receive a panel at thi...

In news that isn't particularly surprising, Sony's God of War has joined the list of PS4 exclusive mega-sellers, having just passed the 10 million sales milestone. This puts the fantasy adventure up there with previous big-hitters The Last ...

It's been a crazy week for news if you're a fan of classic arcade shmups. The cutesy Cotton is getting re-made, The Strikers series is getting a new entry, and now M2 has announced that Cave shooter ESP Ra. De. will be coming to PS4 and Nin...

This weekend, some varmints adventuring through Rockstar's Red Dead Online were stopped dead in their tracks by a horrible scene that was straight out of a Jodorowsky film. Several players were reporting stumbling across huge piles of dead ...

Ubisoft's tactical shooter Rainbow Six Siege continues to release new and exciting content to keep the twitchy shooter fresh and engaging well into its fourth year. A recent video reveals details of the two new door-kickers joining Siege's ...

A video has surfaced online, courtesy of The Wall Street Journal's Takashi Mochizuki, that features Sony showcasing the loading speeds of its upcoming PlayStation 5 console when compared to that of the PS4 Pro. The video was taken during So...

Every now and then, a title shows up on the video game market that has all the passion and talent of the "AAA gaming" scene, but without the budget or the marketing machine of a Warner Bros. or an Activision in its corner. Despite this, som...

Japanese developer City Connection has announced that they have plans to release an all-new entry in the classic military-based shmup series Strikers. Tentatively titled Strikers 2020, the new title is planned for release on multiple platfo...

Mobile battle title Fire Emblem Heroes is once again returning to last year's theme of holy matrimony for its latest update, bringing forth four new hero variants, all adorned in wedding garb and prepped to take a stroll up the aisle.Ninten...

Bethesda's over-the-top shooter sequel Rage 2 has slammed straight into the number one slot of the UK Charts, usurping Sony Bend's adventure title Days Gone, which has held for the past three weeks.The punk-rock Avalanche release wasn't the...

At the start of May, employees at League of Legends developer Riot Games held a protest at the studio to oppose (among other factors) Forced Arbitration of staff, a contract clause that - succinctly - makes it nigh-on impossible for interna...

It's taken some time, and it feels like we've been talking about it forever, but the green flag has finally dropped on Team Sonic Racing. Sega has released a final launch trailer in hopes to get your motor runnin'.Available now for PS4, PC,...

We've come to the end of another splatfest, held this weekend on Nintendo's arena-shooter Splatoon 2. This time around, the North American and European communities battled it out in a bid to decide which was the cooler of two science-fictio...

Some of you may have played some of the cutesy (but somewhat obscure) titles in classic shmup series Cotton, which dallied around the arcades and various home platforms in in the 1990's. Well, it appears that it's time to dust off the ol' b...

Every now and again, the fine folk over at Hamster like to throw us all a curveball when it comes to their retro re-releases. Case in point, this week, as Jaleco's weird Buta San is been now available to download on Nintendo Switch.Released...

French video game developer Quantic Dream has announced demos and dates for the PC ports of their most recent releases: Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls and Detroit: Become Human, all of which will be made available exclusively on the Epic Gam...

And just like that, it's the weekend once again. How has your week been? Hope it's been a fine one. I got my new glasses, by the way, and I hate them, so you ain't seeing that shit. Maybe if I find better frames or something, but right now ...

Epic Games battle royale title Fortnite has let loose its latest patch. Update 9.01 adds more weapons, items and skins to the globally popular multiplayer title, along with the usual run of performance fixes.Joining the arsenal is the new T...

Publisher Humble Bundle, in association with developer Blue Manchu, has announced that space shooter Void Bastards will launch on PC and Xbox One May 29, and will be made available to Xbox Game Pass subscribers on launch.Void Bastards blend...