Super Mario Odyssey kicks off Nintendo Treehouse Live, right off the heels of the brand new trailer for the title. Kaozumi-san mentions we the theme of going on a journey for the game, but also…
June 13, 2017 | 01:46 EDT
In its rapid fire sequence of trailers, Microsoft has not only demonstrated that it has learned well from Sony to show a new game every five seconds, but also gave us an exceptionally short look at…
June 11, 2017 | 07:19 EDT
Coming from the creative developers of Annapurna Interactive, The Artful Escape is a game where you get to play as Francis Vendetti, a young, four-eyed musician who travels across the surfaces of…
June 11, 2017 | 07:08 EDT
Another day, another rumor, this time a major one that may have leaked some news from Nintendo. The rumor is coming from sources at GameStop that are close to GoNintendo, which have revealed the…
June 10, 2017 | 07:30 EDT
Whether it's for cereal boxes, television shows, football teams, or major companies, mascots play a role in almost any business. In the video game world, it's no exception either. For companies like…
May 16, 2017 | 09:00 EDT
For $12 a month you can sign up for the Humble Monthly Bundle, which delivers a pack of games to you on the first Friday of every month. For the month of May, Humble Monthly looks to have a wide…
May 5, 2017 | 02:31 EDT
The Momodora series is simultaneously delicious and frustrating. The three original games feature some of the richest sprite art in indie games alongside smooth, lightning-quick gameplay. At the same…
March 30, 2017 | 09:00 EDT
Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight is the fourth installment in the Momodora series, developed by Bombservice and published by Playism. It is a sidescrolling 2D platformer in the Metroidvania…
March 30, 2017 | 09:00 EDT
Sega announced that Sonic Mania has been delayed from spring 2017 to summer during a panel at South by Southwest on March 16. The publisher also revealed that Project Sonic 2017 will be officially…
March 18, 2017 | 09:28 EDT
It is a long-held belief of mine that Metroidvanias are the best video game genre because of the immense gratification they give to players. They are natural underdog stories that start you off weak…
March 1, 2017 | 09:00 EST
Alwa's Awakening is an 8-bit, retro-style love letter to NES Metroidvania games. Players take control of Zoe, a hero from another world who has been sent to the land of Alwa to defeat the evil Vicar…
February 24, 2017 | 12:07 EST
Vicarious Visions and Sony have announced the official release date for the much-awaited remaster of the classic PlayStation series. This remaster, titled Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy and will be…
February 17, 2017 | 08:30 EST
The Nintendo Switch's first mainline Mario game, Super Mario Odyssey sees Mario travel to all sorts of different worlds as he tries to rescue Princess Peach. Odyssey marks the return of a more open…
January 13, 2017 | 03:39 EST
A new Mario game was announced at the Nintendo Switch Presentation, Super Mario Odyssey. The game shows Mario traveling to a wide variety of worlds including deserts, jungles, modern cities, vaguely…
January 13, 2017 | 12:50 EST
Owlboy is a platform-adventure game where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds. Journey through monster infested ruins, among many other exciting parts of your adventure. Pick up…
January 4, 2017 | 12:53 EST
It's Kirby with a twist: he now has a mech suit, and it can steal abilities from enemies as well.
January 4, 2017 | 09:50 EST
Inside is a puzzle platformer where you play as an unnamed boy in a red shirt, exploring a surreal and industrialized environment while fleeing and evading pursuers.
January 4, 2017 | 08:24 EST
Ratchet & Clank (2016) is a modern re-imagining of the original Ratchet & Clank that incorporates weapons, mechanics, and gameplay elements from later entries in the series.
January 4, 2017 | 07:27 EST
Digital Rights Managment (DRM) is a contentious subject around games, and of the current DRM solutions commonly used, perhaps none is more so than Denuvo's "anti-tamper" technology. The lack of…
November 23, 2016 | 10:30 EST
Cuphead, the 1930's cartoon inspired platformer has been delayed once again. Earlier today indie developer Studio MDHR posted an update on their blog about the development and release of their…
October 11, 2016 | 08:49 EDT
The rhythm genre is one steeped in tradition; of fundamentally similar mechanics and ideas applied to different settings and situations. Klang, the action/adventure/rhythm hybrid developed by…
September 26, 2016 | 11:00 EDT
Klang is an innovative take on traditional rhythm games that pushes the genre beyond pressing buttons to tempo, with a focus on unique elements.
September 20, 2016 | 06:20 EDT
After losing a bet to the devil Cuphead has to repay the debt by embarking on a boss rush style 2D platformer adventure in 1930's cartoon style.
September 18, 2016 | 10:29 EDT
Mighty No. 9 is an action-platformer headed up by Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune, and it's intended as an homage to Inafune's earlier series. Like Mega Man, Mighty No. 9 tasks players with taking…
September 18, 2016 | 09:11 EDT
Sonic Boom: Fire and Ice is the third game in the Sonic Boom franchise, which itself makes up part of the larger Sonic the Hedgehog series. Like Shattered Crystal before it, Sonic Boom: Fire and Ice…
September 18, 2016 | 05:18 EDT
Publisher Snow Cannon Games and developer Tinimations have announced that their rhythm platformer, Klang, will come out on September 22nd on Steam. If you are unfamiliar with rhythm games, think…
September 5, 2016 | 09:30 EDT
When we were looking over Indy PopCon’s site to reach out to a number of devs and set up times to talk about their games, Battle Chef Brigade was one of the games that looked quite interesting.…
August 3, 2016 | 11:00 EDT
The puzzle platformer Inside was initially released on June 29th of this year on Xbox One and came to PC just one week later. Until today, however, it remained unclear if and when the game would be…
August 1, 2016 | 11:02 EDT
Inside is Playdead's second game, coming out six years after the critical hit that was Limbo. Everything that was great about Limbo has been ramped up for Inside. As an atmospheric puzzle platformer…
July 13, 2016 | 01:30 EDT
Is there anyone out there that doesn't like Kirby? Even if you don't love the oblivious pink puffball who can swallow anything, you at least have to admit that he does two things extremely well.…
July 1, 2016 | 01:00 EDT
It's hard to talk about Mighty No. 9 without also discussing the game's troubled release. Missed release dates, a change in art design, and a baffling second Kickstarter while the development team…
June 20, 2016 | 07:10 EDT
From the creators of limbo we got to see a sneak peak of Inside. We saw a bleak trailer which showed a depressing looking office with some incredibly moody lighting. Since this is coming from the…
June 13, 2016 | 02:28 EDT
Comcept, the developer of Keiji Inafune's Mighty No. 9, have announced via twitter that the final platform survey for the game will be sent out to all eligible Kickstarter backers this coming Monday…
May 14, 2016 | 10:06 EDT
In a continuing tale of woe that has surrounded Keiji Inafune's kickstarter project Mighty No. 9 it has been delayed yet again. Originally marketed with a plan of April 2015 release, and then delayed…
January 25, 2016 | 08:47 EST
After a number of delays and setbacks, Mighty No. 9 has unveiled its latest official release date. According to the official Mighty No. 9 Kickstarter update - Comcept in conjunction with their…
September 25, 2015 | 11:31 EDT
Yesterday, Comcept announced a few updates for their upcoming Kickstarter game, Mighty No. 9, and one piece of news was not well received. The bulk of the announcement dealt with a robot design…
September 17, 2015 | 11:14 EDT
The two developers of Cuphead, the game that is inspired by 1930's cartoons, came onto stage during the ID@Xbox showcase. For the first time we got to see an extended look at the zany platformer that…
June 15, 2015 | 02:31 EDT
The Mighty No. 9 team announced today that they will be discontinuing the beta on May 20th. So if you're a backer, you have to act now to get in your last bit of game time before the beta goes away.…
May 19, 2015 | 04:54 EDT
For a while now, Mighty No. 9 was indicated to be released in April of 2015, but those who were watching the project didn't see that happening considering the lack of updates regarding the release.…
April 28, 2015 | 08:33 EDT
I am one of the filthiest, dirtiest, crawling through mud console peasants you could ever hope to meet. My glands salivate at the merest thought of my current beau, the Wii U, because Nintendoes do…
February 19, 2015 | 10:00 EST
In the recent preview posted earlier today, the team revealed that the Mighty No 9 beta will be coming to an end soon. Since the game was successfully funded on October 1st 2013, the backers have…
December 1, 2014 | 11:37 EST
ACE Team sure loves their oddball games. From first-person brawling in Xeno Clash to the tower defense meets demolition derby Rock of Ages, they've certainly done their best to get some notice.…
July 28, 2014 | 09:00 EDT
Keiji Inafune's baby is finally starting to show us what to get excited for. Comcept, the studio behind the crowd funded Mighty Number 9 recently released a new gameplay trailer highlighting the…
July 20, 2014 | 12:11 EDT
2010's Limbo was a really special game, but what have Playdead been up to since? It turns out they've been making the Xbox One exclusive 'Inside', another super interesting looking sidescroller…
June 9, 2014 | 02:42 EDT
Ever since the Kickstarter completed, we've been eagerly awaiting any news or screenshots we can get our hands on. The game, which is reminiscent of Mega Man - primarily because it's being developed…
May 30, 2014 | 02:07 EDT
On paper, the concepts presented by Cloudbuilt make it out to be a game that would be right up my alley. It boasts a killer art style, rocks a fantastic soundtrack, and promises fast-paced arcadey…
April 15, 2014 | 09:00 EDT
Your responsibility of taking care of Baby Mario in Yoshi's New Island starts March 14th, 2014 at retail and the Nintendo eShop. This release should start the 3DS's year off strong and prove that…
January 23, 2014 | 06:00 EST