What's new with Super Mario Maker 2? So very much. The sequel is packing not only a story mode with 100+ Nintendo-made levels, but also online multiplayer – including co-op and versus modes – and adjustable win conditions. We go...

The Castlevania Anniversary Collection is coming soon (May 16) and when it arrives, it'll ship with eight games: Castlevania, Castlevania II, Castlevania III, Super Castlevania IV, Castlevania: The Adventure (Game Boy), Castlevania II: Belm...

It's hard to believe Moss arrived over a year ago because it's still fresh in my mind. It's a platform puzzle hybrid for PC/PSVR with a fascinating aesthetic, only elevated by the VR component. Think Secret of NIMH VR: cute, but also terrif...

A YouTuber by the name of SKELUX has uncovered a bunch of hidden levels in the game files for Captain Toad on Switch. Remember when we posted about the Mario 3D World levels not being playable? Turns out they are in the files, just locked ...

For the first time, studio Oddworld Inhabitants is ready to show off gameplay for Oddworld: Soulstorm, a project fans have waited over two decades for. The sequels and spinoffs haven't been nearly as impactful as the original, and Inhabitan...

A Hat in Time is one of my favorite games of last year. Its gameplay mechanics revel in absurdity and its writing contrasts cute-as-heck appearances with unapologetic cynicism to great comedic effect. I've said before I felt like devel...

A Hat in Time is doing its thing. It's hard to believe that it was announced on Kickstarter in 2013 with a 2014 estimated delivery date, but here we are six years later and hot damn is it one good platformer that can hang with some of ...

Accolade - a name that immediately teleports me back to the halcyon days of 1992 - has announced that the latest release featuring maligned hero Bubsy Bobcat will be arriving on PC and PC next week.Bubsy: Paws on Fire! is the sixth entry in...

Super Monkey Ball, probably the purest platformer ever, might roll back into our lives. At long last. Gematsu reports that Sega recently filed a trademark in Japan for Tabegoro! Super Monkey Ball. Tabegoro translates to "ripe," "in season,"...

A Hat in Time's second major DLC is coming this Friday, and we'll be covering it. But before then, I figured I'd prepare you for locating said add-on: Hat Kid's Spaceship is a twisting labyrinth after all. While it only takes a moment to fi...

Two years ago, David Lynch and Mark Frost brought the classic television series Twin Peaks back to television with a limited-series run on Showtime. While the original series balanced itself between small-town melodrama and the more curious...

Mechstermination Force came across the table as I was knee-deep in three other major projects, not to mention the behind-the-scenes mischief I manage alongside of Jordan and Brett. But everyone needs a break, and one day I decided to boot u...

Child of Light was a standout release for Ubisoft. In an era where fans were becoming increasingly worried that they were just jamming AAA open world concepts into everything they made, a beautiful indie platformer with RPG elements is just...

CFK are bringing their PC remake of the classic Sega arcade Wonder Boy to the Nintendo Switch later this month. Wonder Boy Returns Remix will feature the updated audio and visuals of the PC release, but will also include an all new "Charge ...

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night has gone through an arduous development process. What began as a plucky Kickstarter in 2015 is finally ready for release in 2019, with the originally planned Wii U and Vita versions falling by the wayside. ...

Worship the contest gods and win a Steam copy of Dark Devotion! We've covered this one a few times in the past, so I'm happy to be able to get you guys a chance to win it. Check out Jordan's preview of Dark Devotion, a 2D action/RPG with we...

The YouTube channel Boundary Break is doing fantastic work for not only the consumer side of gaming, but the development sphere as well. The gist is that it basically tries to break games to find greater truths, like the fact that Shovel Kn...

Indie developer askiisoft has tweeted out the news that their kinetic action adventure Katana Zero has managed to sell over 100,000 copies on Steam during its first week of release.Katana Zero is published by Devolver Digital, and in keep w...

Get ready for today's contest and win a Switch copy of Hob: The Definitive Edition! I consider the PS2 days to be the definitive era for platformers. They were fun and vibrant and colorful, and weren't afraid to have cartoonish and distinct...

Along with confirming the release date yesterday, Nintendo UK has announced a limited edition of Super Mario Maker 2 for Europe. While it doesn't have a fancy case or any extra content, it does include a year subscription to Switch Online....

There are big things planned for A Hat in Time -- literally. Despite launching about a year and a half ago, developer Gears for Breakfast is still supporting this action platformer in unique ways. For instance, the next add-on impleme...

It looks like the classic platforming title BurgerTime is preparing to make a comeback, on the Nintendo Switch no less, as developer G-Mode Corporation has teased the release of an all-new sequel BurgerTime Party! (The exclamation mark is w...

In a couple short months, Super Mario Maker 2 will remind us how it feels to be alive. The level-making platformer is coming to Nintendo Switch on June 28, 2019 – a little later than previously thought. There's no new trailer today, j...

Fans of Rare's Nintendo 64 shooter Jet Force Gemini and David Wise's soothing atmospheric music have a hopeful upcoming game to watch. Jot down the name Tamarin – it's an action-adventure title about a monkey fending off oversized ins...

If you're digging into Cuphead now that it's newly available on Nintendo Switch, I hope you're loving the run-and-gun game as much as many of us did back in 2017. I'm long overdue a replay. Even though I haven't double-dipped on Switch, the...