It's shmup news a-plenty this week, as the latest Arcade Archives release from the retro fans over at Hamster is none other than Jaleco's early '90s endeavour Earth Defense Force, which is now available to download on Nintendo Switch.Releas...

Square Enix has released a short 90-second preview clip from the upcoming anime adaptation of 2007 Nintendo DS title The World Ends with You, currently in production at Domerica and Shin-Ei Animation.The clip sees TWEWY protagonist Neku Sak...

Elden Pixels' retro-styled adventure Cathedral is headed to the Nintendo Switch later this year, following on from its previous release on PC in the fall of 2019.Described as "a homage to the games of the past," Cathedral uses classic 8-and...

Bandai Namco announced that it has acquired Canadian studio Reflector Entertainment. The acquisition is part of the publisher's ongoing efforts to produce more gaming content that is developed outside of its home territory of Japan.Founded ...

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 is out, and hey: Vicarious Visions did a pretty good job with it! When it was released earlier this month folks were reliving their memories left and right, while also wishing upon a star for a Tony Hawk 3 + 4&nbs...

Nintendo has released a new trailer featuring the newest update for mobile battler Fire Emblem Heroes. The "Despair & Hope" summoning event adds a quartet of characters from 2005 GameCube release Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance.Being adde...

This weekend, PS4 players will get the exclusive opportunity to check out the next title in Activision's gazillion-dollar franchise, Call of Duty. A multiplayer alpha for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is now available to download from th...

Inevitably, Epic Games' phenomenally popular Fortnite will be making the leap into the next-generation of gaming hardware. Of course it will be, given that the battle royale extravaganza still boasts hundreds of millions of players worldwid...

Right at the tail-end of the "Monster Hunter Direct" (with oddly followed up the Nintendo Direct Mini showcase today), Capcom gave the amiibo collectors what they want: the announcement of three new toys. According to the publisher, Palamut...

This morning's Nintendo Direct Mini presentation offered a look at Rebellion's Sniper Elite 4, which is bringing its stealth-action and pin-point marksmanship to Nintendo Switch.As a highly-skilled sniper stationed in Italy at the height of...

During this morning's Nintendo Direct Mini presentation, we got to see a new trailer for Romero Games' strategy crime title, Empire of Sin, which is coming to PS4, PC, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch in late 2020.The short trailer introduced ...

Two Monster Hunter games in one day?! Well I'd never. Right after giving us the bombshell of Monster Hunter Rise for Switch, Capcom followed that up with a sequel to Monster Hunter Stories. It's called Monster Hunter Stories 2&nbs...

[Update: It's official: Monster Hunter Rise was announced for Switch during the Nintendo Direct Mini livestream. Riding the dog (and petting it) is real! Aknosom, Tetranadon, Great Izuchi and Magnamalo are the revealed monsters. The se...

Gearbox Publishing has announced that its "looter-slasher" Godfall will be ready to slice-and-dice on the PS5 platform come the new console's launch day. The PC edition will launch via Epic Games Store on November 12.Described by Gearbox as...

After months and months of fevered speculation, Sony has finally revealed the launch dates and price points of its highly anticipated next-gen hardware: PlayStation 5.The standard PS5 model launches November 12 in The U.S., Japan, Canada, M...

Oddworld Inhabitants has released a new trailer for its upcoming Oddworld: Soulstorm, the next release in the much-loved Oddworld puzzle-adventure series.Oddworld: Soulstorm will see the series long-time hero Abe once again come to the resc...

During this afternoon's PlayStation 5 Showcase event, Activision and Raven Software showed off the first full gameplay video for '80s-themed military massacre-thon Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War.The suitably bombastic footage saw series r...

Compile Heart has revealed that its recently announced PS5 release Go! Go! 5 Jigen Game Neptune reVerse is not a brand new entry in the Hyperdimension Neptunia franchise, but is in fact a "Definitive Edition" remake of the first title in th...

Modders have been going hog-wild with Zelda: Breath of the Wild for several years, doing anything from changing characters into humorous new models or creating new content for the game. Intrepid modder Waikuteru is currently ...

Fans waiting on ports of rail-shooter Panzer Dragoon: Remake will be pleased to hear that we finally have a release date for the PC edition. The ground-up remake of the Sega Saturn classic will arrive on Steam and GOG September 25. A price ...

It's time to check your wind-speeds all over again, CI Games has released a new teaser trailer for its scalpel-precise shooter sequel Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2, which launches later this year on PS4, PC, and Xbox One.The short video ...

This week sees the sudden launch of Super Mario 3D All-Stars for Nintendo Switch, compiling three of the iconic gaming hero's grandest adventures for fans everywhere. Nintendo has released a near three-minute "Overview" trailer, spotlightin...

This week sees the long-awaited launch of Crysis Remastered, bringing the notoriously resource-heavy shooter out of 2007 and screaming onto the high platforms of 2020. Developer Crytek has released a new 8K trailer to show of the remaster G...

Devolver Digital has announced that a new mid-season update is available for its wacky multiplayer title Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout. The update, now live on PS4 and PC, adds remixed stages, improved online stablity, anti-cheat tech, and t...

We're set to get another Pokemon Direct fairly soon. The Pokemon Company still needs to give us more information on the upcoming Pokemon Unite MOBA (which was shown and then promptly shot off into the sun by PR), and we should also probably...