It's still really distressing... It's been over 10 years, and it's still one of the most disturbing moments in the annals of video games. Despite the tell-tale "gaming" reminders (a quick glance around reveals a very repetitive use of chara...

Korea's Game Rating and Administration committee - fast becoming the best place to learn of upcoming ports - has listed a new rating for SNK's niche fighting title Gals' Fighters, which is apparently headed to Nintendo Switch at some point ...

This week's Arcade Archives release, courtesy of publisher Hamster, sees us return to the rootin' tootin' wild west... No, it's not time for Sunset Riders just yet, we're going back even further, as Taito's The Tin Star saddles up on PS4 an...

As far back as I can remember people have been baying for a Final Fantasy VII remake. This isn't a recent deal. As early as the PlayStation 2 era people were musing about the idea of taking one of the most beloved RPGs of all time and spruc...

One of video gaming's grandfather brands, Pong, is set to make a metal-as-fuck comeback this spring. Publisher Atari and developer Chequered Ink have revealed the new action-adventure title Pong Quest, which will come blip-blipping onto PC ...

Today was the day that Platinum Games was expected to drop the final reveal of the fabled "Platinum4," a quartet of announcements about the Bayonetta developer's future plans. Early this morning, Platinum made good on its word, with a new t...

Hamster returns to a classic SNK franchise for this week's Arcade Archives release, as Ikari III: The Rescue has been made available to download on PS4 and Nintendo Switch.Released in arcades in 1989, before later being ported to home compu...

Netflix has made a short-and-sweet announcement that the Castlevania animated series has secured a fourth season. The news was announced via an animated teaser on the official Netflix Twitter.The first season of Castlevania hit the streamin...

The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Netflix has secured to rights to produce a live-action adaptation of 1983 arcade game Dragon's Lair. Ryan Reynolds - of Deadpool and Pokemon: Detective Pikachu fame - is in talks to produce and star ...

Panzer Dragoon fans got a very welcome surprise yesterday, as the remake of the classic 1995 Sega Saturn release took flight on Nintendo Switch at very little notice. Panzer Dragoon: Remake is available to download from the eShop right now,...

Capcom has warned that the physical release of its upcoming remake Resident Evil 3 might see delays in European markets, due to the lockdown legislation put in place while the COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic continues to affect lives and busi...

Konami has put the kibosh on a recent run of rumours pertaining to Silent Hill. These stories ranged from whispers that Sony was trying to purchase the survival horror franchise, to the suggestion of a reboot, to news that Konami was still ...

Hamster has revealed several classic old-school coin-ops headed to its ever-growing Arcade Archives range. This next batch includes a couple of true gems from the golden age of the coin-op.Leading the pack is Konami's side-scrolling shooter...

Nightdive has had a busy week. Not only did the developer reveal an incoming remake of Westwood's awesome Blade Runner game, but now it has partnered with Valiant Entertainment to produce a remaster of 1999 release Shadow Man.For those of y...

Square Enix has released details pertaining to Trials of Mana, showcasing new classes, a lovely gallery of associated costumes, and the upcoming remake's post-game content.Once players have picked their way through the epic adventure, an en...

Square Enix Japan has announced that it will release a demo for its upcoming RPG remake Trials of Mana. Just to stoke those hype-fires that little bit more, the publisher has also released a final trailer ahead of the game's launch in late ...

Microids has announced a physical edition for the recent Switch release of Xbox actioner Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD. Already available to purchase digitally on the Nintendo platform, hard-copy fans will be able to pick the boxed release ...

Capcom has announced that the previously teased demo for its incoming Resident Evil 3 remake will launch Thursday, March 19 on PS4, PC and Xbox One.The demo will give all fans the opportunity to check out the re-imagined Raccoon City, curre...

The week's Arcade Archives release from publisher Hamster may not be one of the most successful coin-op releases, but it's certainly one of the most intriguing, as Taito's Japan-centric shmup KiKi KaiKai returns on Nintendo Switch.Released ...

[Update: The remaster collection (Command & Conquer: Tiberian Dawn, Command & Conquer: Red Alert, and their three expansion packs—Covert Ops, Counterstrike, and The Aftermath) will arrive on both Origin (including Origin ...

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Get your brawlin' mitts on, because this week's Arcade Archives release from the retro muddy funsters over at Hamster is SNK's hard-punchin', knife-slashin', gun-totin' P.O.W. Prisoners of War, now available on PS4 and Nintendo Switch.Relea...

Taito only released retro-compendium Darius Cozmic Collection in Japan just yesterday, but already the old-school arcade maker has announced a sequel, titled Darius Cozmic Collection 2, naturally.As noted by Japanese site Dengeki Online, (t...

One of the greatest video games of all time, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, is now available to purchase on iOS and Android, giving fans the chance to carry Konami's 1997 PlayStation classic with them wherever they may wander.Directed ...

We're just a few weeks away from the return of boomerang-swinging hero TY the Tasmanian Tiger, as the HD remaster of the 2002 platformer launches on Nintendo Switch March 31, following a very successful crowdfunding campaign.The Kickstarter...