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Tactical tactics for your tactics. The tactical RPG genre can prove a tricky nut to crack for many gamers (this writer included!), so it’s always nice when someone lends you a helping hand. There are some excellent guide options out there for the recently released Triangle Strategy, too (ahem). In this case, though, Nintendo itself […]
So let’s celebrate Ralph Baer today. As noted by our friends over at Retronauts (and many others), today marks what would have been the 100th birthday of the man many call the father of video games, Ralph Baer. It’s hard to say, but without Baer’s work as an inventor and pioneer that developed the first […]
In What Lies in the Multiverse, you play as a kid of unknown name who meets Everett, an eccentric and sarcastic scientist from another world with the ability to jump between dimensions. You’ll embark on a journey with him, discovering twisted realities in your way, escaping from a colorful cast of characters in their mission […]
Future of ‘Twinbee’-style shooter ‘Steam Pilots’ now in doubt. Former Konami composer Motoaki Furukawa – who composed music for the likes of Snatcher, Sunset Riders, Metal Gear and Salamander – is being sued by the Japanese studio hired to work on his TwinBee spiritual successor, it has been revealed. The cause of the problem is […]
It’s a knockout. We’ve seen some pretty impressive speedruns in our time, but this is one for the history books. While a lot of speedrunners utilise glitches and generally try to break the game in order to achieve their goals, YouTuber and Twitch streamer ‘Summoning Salt‘ has opted for pure skill to nail the world […]
For one week only. Budding hunters can rise up to the challenge this week — if you have a Nintendo Switch Online subscription, that is. Nintendo has announced that those using this service can try out Monster Hunter Rise for free! That surely means more than just a demo, with players able to access the […]
Most people have associated gaming in 2022 with the epic February we just had. The thing is, March is looking to be just good and dare I say… even better than the month we just had! To celebrate all the amazing new content coming to Xbox this spring, our team has curated our new releases […]
“Har har, Conan’s an idiot”. Conan O’Brien, bless him, is a good sport when it comes to gaming. The television host has been known to dabble in the industry in the past, even hanging out with the likes of Shigeru Miyamoto and Hideo Kojima. But that doesn’t necessarily mean he’s always clued up on certain […]
Discounts on several big Mario titles. It’s almost MAR10 Day and Nintendo is celebrating with a selection of discounts on key Mario (and friends) titles on the US eShop. There’s nothing here that’s going to particularly blow your socks off — especially as the likelihood is you’ve bought, played and cherished most of the games […]
It should fit like a glove, though! Who remembers Interactive Studios’ Glover? If you had an N64, you likely snagged a handful of 3D platformers from Super Mario 64 and Banjo-Kazooie and its sequel, to Goemon’s Great Adventure and Chameleon Twist. There was a glut of them on the system, but not many have been […]