While Tekken has a lot of great characters, Heihachi takes the crown in my book. No one embodies this series better than...
Ninjas need plans. I know this not due to personal experience (as far as you know), but the NES classic, Shadow of...
While Dragon Ball endures in large part thanks to the genius of the late Akira Toriyama, the passion of its fans play...
Technology changes how we see the world. While it most often affects our view of the future, it can also change the...
The Legacy of Kain is deified. Longtime gamers tell tales of this series, few know the truth. This series was mortal once,...
Jack: Astro Bot aims to please. Its graphical coating shines with an impressive, inviting sheen. When you say it’s time to play,...
Atari has released a brand new story trailer for Yars Rising leading up to the game’s release on September 10, 2024. This...
Nothing changed how I create more than the “so what?” test. I learned it from a highschool writing class, but realistically it...
If the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle arcade beat-em-ups of old aimed to (allegedly) munch your quarters, Splintered Fate (undoubtedly) aims to munch...
The world of Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess revolves around defense. You’ve got a goddess and you need to ensure she safely...
Year 2 of Street Fighter 6 kicks off with the return of another classic Street Fighter II character: M. Bison…or maybe he’s...
As the saying goes, you can’t teach an old monkey new tricks. Not because it’s physically impossible, but because it risks upsetting...
Atari has announced that they will be holding a “Yars Rising Remix Competition” in collaboration with the ICON Collective Music Production School....
The release date of WayForward’s upcoming installment in the world of Yars has been revealed. The game will be flying onto your...
Metal Slug Tactics takes an unusual turn for a series that typically focuses on fierce, arcade-style run and gun action. Metal Slug...
I recently interviewed developer Wayforward about their upcoming game, Yars Rising. Specifically, I got to talk with the director of the game,...
As their title implies, mutation is vital to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ existence. Every few years the TMNT resurface and evolve...
Few things in life hurt more than losing a loved one. It’s a tough subject, so I admire Tales of Kenzera: Zau...
Pepper Grinder keeps you moving forward. Armed with a drill and a propensity for ramming it into whatever stands in front of...
Jack: As a kid, video games felt infinite. I didn’t know how they were made and I didn’t have access to the...
Inspiration can strike at any time and the result can take many forms. Berserk Boy demonstrates those principles literally. This is a...
Platformers are perhaps the purest genre of video games. It’s just you, the challenge the developers have set before you, and an...
Momodora: Moonlit Farwell is the video game equivalent of a mild Spring day. Entering its world feels both warm and familiar. Everything...
Ultros undoubtedly stands out. With its radical visual style and a horde of unusual subsystems, you won’t be confusing it with the...
Fighting games often struggle with things that are fundamental to justifying their existence. They need to balance simplicity to gain new players...
Editors Jack Zustiak and David Flynn had the chance to play a good chunk of the upcoming game, Penny’s Big Breakaway. We...
King of the Iron Melting Pot – Jack Zustiak (PS5) Ninjas, bears, robots, devils, and occasionally, run-of-the-mill humans – sooner or later,...
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown hails from a long lineage of elegance. Although the details of its form shifts among the...
Pokémon Scarlet & Pokémon Violet tried to reinvent the series, and succeeded in some ways with its open world structure, but largely...
We do our best to keep up with all the video games that are coming every year. We really do. However, by...
As this year has just been too massive for one GOTY list (you can view our Trendsetter Awards here), we went to...