MetrOLED! Hang on — where did September go? Yep, that’s right, another month has flown by and it’s time to get stuck into the really juicy months of the year. Early in October we’ve got the heavy hitters of a new Metroid game and new Switch hardware, which would be more than enough to keep […]
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A Boy and His Blob Is Heading To Switch Soon
Now it’s a HD blob. A Boy and His Blob was a lovely game on Wii, with developer WayForward producing a smart and substantially improved offering on its NES source of inspiration; the game would go on to have HD iterations on other systems. Nintendo players will finally get to sample the game while it’s […]
Rumour: Konami Reportedly Reviving Castlevania, Metal Gear Solid, And Silent Hill
The game giant pivots back to… games. For a few years now, Konami has been pretty quiet on the premium games front, preferring to focus on their presumably lucrative pachinko content instead. Back in 2015, it all blew up spectacularly with the cancellation of Silent Hills, the removal of spooky and beloved teaser P.T. from […]
Feature: GamesMaster Host Robert Florence On Succeeding Dominik Diamond And Why Switch Is “The Greatest Console”
“I think what they’re gonna see is a nice live-feeling and chaotic show”. Listen, Rob’s not messing around here. He knows his games As we reported just a few days ago, Scottish comedian, writer, poet and self-professed “God of Games” Robert Florence has been announced as host of the upcoming reboot of Channel 4’s iconic […]
Fatal Frame: Maiden Of Black Water’s Latest Trailer Tells The Terrifying Truth Of Mt. Hikami
Launching just in time for Halloween. Ahead of the game’s launch later this month, Koei Tecmo has released a brand new trailer for Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water (or Project Zero: Maiden of Black Water as it’s known in Europe), diving deep into the lore surrounding Mt. Hikami. As anyone who played the original […]
Indie Firefighting Game ‘Firegirl: Hack ‘n Splash Rescue’ Sets Switch Alight This December
Three minutes to save the world (and cats). Thunderful Publishing has announced that Firegirl: Hack ‘n Splash Rescue will be heating things up on the Switch eShop this winter, with a 14th December release date now confirmed. The game, which also launches on PlayStation, Xbox and PC on the same day, will have you taking […]
Guide: Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Pokétch – Confirmed Apps, New Apps, Everything We Know So Far
Gotta tap ’em all. Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl launches for Switch in November and will see the return of the Pokétch from the DS originals in updated form. For those who didn’t play the original, the Pokétch was a device on the bottom screen of the DS that was basically like a pocket […]
Watch: SEGA And Atlus “SEGA New” TGS Special – Live!
A new SEGA RPG is promised! Tokyo Game Show is proving to be rather fun so far, and the latest stream to grace our screens is from SEGA and Atlus; better yet, it’s promising a ‘new SEGA RPG’. As this is SEGA, too, there’s every chance the presentation will have some bonkers moments. It kicks […]
Review: Lost In Random – A Rich Audiovisual Treat With Inventive But Limited Combat
Finely diced. Lost in Random tells a story of two sisters, Even and Odd, who inhabit a fantastical storybook world of woollen chess pieces and steampunk teapots and the like. They’re separated by the Queen in accordance with a draconian tradition that sees children roll a dice on their twelfth birthday to determine their station […]
Square Enix Unveils Dungeon Encounters, Directed By Hiroyuki Ito
Out this month! Square Enix has wrapped up its live show at TGS, which was a pretty solid showing overall. It also unveiled a surprise new title called Dungeon Encounters, which is directed by Hiroyuki Ito and will feature the ATB (Active Time Battle) system that he pioneered for the Final Fantasy series. It’s arriving […]