Following on from the exciting reveal at The Game Awards last weekend, new details and screens have emerged for NetherRealm's next entry into the head-splitting Mortal Kombat series.Mortal Kombat 11 will be headed to PS4, Xbox One, PC and N...

Metal Gear Solid is the gift that keeps on giving. Having redefined a genre - and in many ways an industry - when released for PlayStation back in 1998, Hideo Kojima's stealth classic refuses to die, repeatedly popping up in re-releases, me...

The Winter Wonderland 2018 skins for Overwatch are mostly themed around winter sports. They're okay if you're into grounded designs, but I prefer the more out-there stuff. I wasn't really feeling them. There's one big exception, though, and...

I spent a good chunk of time this weekend thinking about Obsidian's new RPG The Outer Worlds. It debuted Thursday night at The Game Awards with the trailer that's embedded above. It raised a lot of eyebrows and commanded a lot of attention...

Way back in the 1990s, while the rest of us were in aw at the Sony PlayStation, Atlus in Japan was pumping out spin-offs to the fledgling Megami Tensei series. Obviously these titles not only didn't see the light of day in the west, we bare...

The latest addition to Hamster's Arcade Archive collection features a brand that we all know very well indeed. Even if the original games are kind of a massive chore to play through today, (don't get mad at me unless you've played Double Dr...

Arachnophobe warning!Other than video games, my main passion is women dressed in suits, with drawn on pencil-thin moustaches movies. Whilst I haven't kept a complete tally of how many films I've watched, I know it's thousands upon thousands...

Those delightful retro-enthusiasts at Hamster have brought something a little different to the table for this week's Arcade Archive re-releases. From the mid-90s, Twinkle Star Sprites is a very colourful and cute anime shmup that might appe...

The next trailer to drop at the Game Awards was our best look at Psychonauts 2 yet. The trailer opens with a voiceover talking about how Rasputin managed to worm his way into the Psychonauts before welcoming him to their base of operations,...

Hamster are taking to the football pitch once again for this week's release from their Neo Geo Archives. Neo Geo Cup 98: The Road to Victory has been made available on PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch.Originally releasing in 1998 (obviousl...

Fans of Animal Crossing's adorable preppy dog Isabelle have reason to rejoice this month. Not only is she raring to make her debut in next month's highly-anticipated Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, but toymakers Good Smile have conveniently ann...

In one of their most optimistic releases to date, retro-fans Hamster have added Sun Electronics' maze-racer Route 16 to their expansive Arcade Archives range, with the '80s arcade available today on PS4 and Nintendo Switch.Released way, way...

Like the coming of the morning sun, TT Games has another Lego video game in development. This newest release will be based on the upcoming LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part, which hits the silver screen in February of next year.There isn't a he...

A third physical soundtrack from popular indie platformer Shovel Knight is prepped for pre-order. This release will feature the score from Yacht Club Games' 2017 expansion to the Shovel Knight adventure: Specter of Torment.The 25-track albu...

This weekend at ArcRevo Japan 2018, Nintendo has announced that upcoming anime fighter Kill la Kill: IF will be launching on Nintendo Switch, alongside its previously announced PC and PS4 platforms.The brawler, currently in development at A...

Hamster, continuing their ongoing weekly missions to return of all the classic SNK titles to modern platforms, has re-released a particularly popular game this week, as King of the Monsters 2 is now available to purchase on PS4, Xbox One an...

Although I couldn't find many people to play with, I'm still enjoying the flawed but flashy Dissidia Final Fantasy NT on PS4. Square Enix has been struggling to get people to notice the console version despite the arcade edition's success, ...

Several weeks ago, we reported on Ubisoft's plans to make alterations to its strategic online shooter Rainbow Six Siege. These aesthetic changes would remove bloodstains, sexual references, gambling references and skulls from Siege's maps, ...

This weekend, news came out of Japan's Dead or Alive Festival 2018 that two regular characters would be returning in Koei Tecmo's upcoming Dead or Alive 6, and that they would be bringing with them an all-new roster member.A new English tra...

Hamster has brought another lost SNK title kicking and screaming into the modern era this week, as horse-racing title Stakes Winner 2 is now available on PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch.Stakes Winner 2 hit the Neo Geo MVS market in 1996, ...

This weekend, at the Dead or Alive Festival 2018, Koei Tecmo revealed a brand new fighter coming to the roster of 2019's Dead or Alive 6.The next gal getting ready to throw down with DoA's cast of regulars is the mysterious NiCO, an 18-year...

As part of Hamster's never-ending pledge to bring classic retro titles to modern platforms, the publisher has re-released UPL's mini-mech - and fantastically-titled - shooter Atomic Robo-Kid on Nintendo Switch.Released in the arcades back i...

Blizzard just added an amazing item for the 14th anniversary of World of Warcraft: the Overtuned Corgi Goggles. The description doesn't mess around, as they literally allow you to view the world as if it were inhabited by corgis. Here'...

In one of today's weirdest bits of news, SNK has revealed the existence of a limited edition "Christmas" model of their nostalgia console, the Neo Geo Mini, which launched worldwide mere weeks ago.This yuletide console is decorated in festi...

Insomniac did a decent job of adapting the Black Cat character (including drip-fed bits of her father's time with the mantle) with the recent Spider-Man DLC "The Heist," and now the three-part ($24.99) season pass is set to continue with "T...