Once again, '90s kind-of-but-not-quite-an-icon Bubsy the Bobcat has graced video gaming with his presence. Originally appearing in Accolade's 1993 title Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind, Bubsy was one in a long line of wisecrack...

Bandai Namco has released one of their typical "blink-and-you'll-miss-it" trailers for anime crossover fighter Jump Force. This time around, the spotlight shines on the next upcoming DLC character, Biscuit Krueger of fantasy anime Hunter x ...

Although it's been a solid five years since its original reveal, with things going very quiet in the interim, it appears that Dead Island 2, the sequel to head-lopping adventure Dead Island, is still in development, with new details to come...

Jeff Fowler, director of the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog movie, has officially announced that the film will not see its original November 2019 launch date, having been pushed back to February 14, 2020. Speaking on Twitter, Fowler posted an ...

PlayStation has released a whopping 20-minute gameplay video for the upcoming kart racer Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled - essentially a remake of the popular 1999 PS1 title Crash Team Racing - which will be leaving the starting grid in abou...

Publisher Devolver Digital has announced that Doinksoft's Gato Roboto will be ready for action next week. The crazy-looking action platformer will arrive digitally on PC and Nintendo Switch May 30. Our feline friend will explore a subterran...

Another dark trailer has been released by publisher BigBen Interactive for upcoming third-person adventure The Sinking City, which arrives on PS4, PC and Xbox One in a little over a months time. Developed by Frogwares, The Sinking City is a...

Focus Home Interactive has released an "accolades" trailer celebrating the positive critical reception to its sobering adventure game A Plague Tale: Innocence. The clip features scores and quotes from a number of outlets, praising the title...

Some eight years since its original release, DC Comics' MMO title DC Universe Online is still going strong. Having first launched in 2011 on PC and PlayStation 3, Bats and co. would make the move to PS4 and Xbox One in recent years, and are...

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...

While Lyle and I continue to kick the tin can of our own extensional crisis, here's the lowdown on video games this past week: Nintendo had a Direct that showed off more Super Mario Maker 2! George R. R. Martin is probably, maybe, potenti...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

As part of a recent broadcast of the Rune Factory channel, publisher Marvelous spoke a little about the new features coming to Nintendo Switch remaster Rune Factory 4 Special. The revamped edition of the Nintendo 3DS title will now include ...

Two classic Arc System Works fighters blow up on the Nintendo Switch today, with the physical launch of the Guilty Gear 20th Anniversary Edition in Japan and Europe. North American fans can get in on the retro rumble via Guilty Gear XX Acce...

Every fighting game needs its hero. For Street Fighter, it's Ryu, for Dragon Ball FighterZ, it's 14 types of Goku, for Mortal Kombat, it's Movado, and for Samurai Shodown, it's the fiery Haohmaru, showcased here in a new trailer from SNK.Th...

While Lyle continues to take the biggest bath, here's the dirty deeds going down in video games: Epic Games will be sponsoring the PC gaming show at E3! Final Fantasy VII Remake got a new trailer! Bubsy is getting another game for some re...

Today on Impulse, Dan and Sam from over at Infinite Backlog sit down and discuss the current state of Sea of Thieves and whether or not it's still worth playing in 2019! From the early days and drama around the lack of content to going in-...