While many members of the videogame press continue to lament the Wii U as a misguided grab at the “hardcore” demographic, occasional hints at the capabilities of that VMU-style GamePad still inspire some real confidence in me. Then again, I am one of those few who still argues with disinterested…
Earlier this year, we received the rather anomalous news that the top-down military shooter Under Defeat, an “unofficial” Dreamcast game originally released back in 2006, would be coming to HD consoles in Japan, effectively leaving non-importing Westerners in the dust. All that changes this fall, as Under Defeat will be…
People like to complain about Sega’s undying penchant for retro collections. Sure, it’s content that we fans have already purchased several times over, and sure, Sega has been laying these cards out on the table for ages now (or should I say… SEGA AGES! Buddum-tsh!). But if you download any…
After a whopping 28 years in the game development and publishing business Sony has decided to shut down UK-based SCE Studio Liverpool in an effort to divert resources to other studios working on ‘exciting new projects’. A terrible loss not only to Sega fans but to gamers of all varieties….
http://youtu.be/9mRKSRY88Zs Remember a little while ago when youtuber user ChaoFanatic recreated the Sonic OVA Metal Sonic battle in Source Fimmaker? Well make that two-nill for the versatile Source engine-based video editor, as youtube user waxination has recreated what is probably the most famous ‘Sonic Sez’ section, fromAdventures of Sonic the…
Indie developer Senile Team is the latest to add to orange swirl’s awesome library, bringing us Polyko’s Super Jelly Bean Quest in the Sketchbook of Illusion (yes, that whole thing is the title). Originally developed by HotPengu, this entertaining little game puts you in the shoes of Polyko, an artist who…
Having already been out for a little over a month in Japan, Phantasy Star Online 2 has already received its first update. The update includes a new story quest, which involves searching for parts of a mysterious weapon. The quest itself can take up a good bit of time…