“Make peace before I turn you into pieces.” That one line right there should pretty much be the factor by which you decide whether or not Shadow Warrior is something you need in your life. In case this is a game you want to be a part of your journey to death, you’ll be glad to know that it’s coming […]

The highly anticipated return of Strider comes to full fruition today as the latest game in the series is now available across most major digital platforms. The aptly named Strider launched yesterday on the PlayStation Network, and it was made available on Xbox Live Arcade and Steam today. The game features familiar gameplay reintroduced from the arcade (and then NES […]

Retro City Rampage has been out on the PlayStation Network and PC for some time now, providing its fan base with old school references and parodies galore. Sadly for Xbox 360 and Wii owners, the wait has been a bit lengthier. Thankfully, however, that ongoing wait may not be too long now. As announced by Eurogamer, both the Xbox Live […]

It’s been quite the lengthy road leading up to this point, but Telltale Games has announced that The Walking Dead will reach its season finale soon. Titled The Walking Dead: Episode 5 – No Time Left, the final chapter in this wildly successful adventure game series will come to a halt next week. The game will launch on the PlayStation […]

After a bit of a delay, the latest DLC for Max Payne 3 has landed. The Hostage Negotiation Map Pack is available now on Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, and PC for 800 Microsoft Points or $9.99. As per usual, Rockstar Pass owners won’t have to pay anything extra. The Hostage Negotiation Pack includes for new maps for Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, […]

If you intend on playing The Walking Dead Episode 4: Around Every Corner, then I would suggest you get your affairs in order. As announced by Telltale Games, the latest chapter in the zombie-killing, decision-making series is set to launch on the PlayStation Network tomorrow and on Xbox Live Arcade, PC, and Mac the day after. If you purchased the […]

A couple of revered Sega classics are available on the download scene this week. First, we’ve got NiGHTS Into Dreams, a Sega Saturn original that became one of the most beloved titles on the platform back in 1996. The game, produced by the legendary Yuji Naka, featured rich on-rails flying gameplay through multiple dream worlds. It was a joy to […]

Developer Just Add Water was cool enough to allow gamers to choose the name for the upcoming Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee HD remake. The fans have voted, and the project is now Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee – New ‘n’ Tasty. I like it! The reveal was made at the Eurogamer Expo, where new details and some gameplay footage surfaced. You can check […]

A couple of launch windows for upcoming Sega titles have been revealed. The HD remake of NiGHTS into Dreams, which was first confirmed back in July, is expected to hit download platforms sometime this October. Back on the Sega Saturn, NiGHTS was lauded for its refreshing gameplay and wonderful soundtrack, delivering an experience that is often remembered as one of […]

Absurdity in video games is a beautiful thing, people. Enter: Lococycle. The upcoming action game from developer Twisted Pixel stars a motorcycle named I.R.I.S. who’s running (riding?) away from the company that manufactured her. The creators have sent out another bike named S.P.I.K.E. to capture I.R.I.S., and it definitely seems like he’s not messing around. The beauty of Lococycle is […]

The day a lot of folks have been waiting for has arrived. Okay, that’s a lie. I know a lot of you are actually waiting for the HD version of Jet Set Radio to launch. Sorry to tell you, but this isn’t that launch day. That said, it is the day that I can share the game’s actual launch date […]

Capcom announced that it was re-releasing an HD remake of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure at this year’s Comic-Con. The game was originally released in arcades, and it eventually made its way to the PlayStation and Dreamcast. Based on the manga of the same name, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure featured offbeat characters and fast-paced fighting. Now it looks like the 2D fighter will […]

A favorite among Sonic the Hedgehog aficionados has been officially announced by Sega. Sonic Adventure 2 was revealed as part of the Sega Heritage old school revival during the company’s Sonic Boom event at San Diego Comic-Con. Sonic Adventure 2 was leaked last month as an Xbox Live Arcade title, so it was fair to assume that the game would […]

The Walking Dead has been selling like crazy, and with a few more episodes planned by Telltale, it’s very likely that the success will continue for both the franchise and the studio. Fans of the episodic series can probably look forward to even more Walking Dead goodness down the road, because Telltale plans to continue making games for the series. […]

Just two days ago Sega updated its Facebook page with a screenshot of what appeared to be an enhanced version of one of the stages from NiGHTS into Dreams. Revered as a Sega Saturn classic, the game delivered a fantastical on-rails experience that featured wonderfully colorful visuals and cheery music. Of course, all we had was that screenshot and fans’ […]

Electronic Arts has revealed plans to rely solely on digital distribution in the future. While specifics weren’t detailed, EA Games President Frank Gibeau stated that the company currently has great relationships with its retail partners, but said that a massively digital market is inevitable. “We have a clear line of sight on it and we’re excited about it,” said the […]

Why celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks when you can spend the day dying over and over (and over) again in a video game? Major Nelson has released info on some upcoming Xbox Live Arcade titles, and among them is Spelunky, the fiendishly challenging rogeulike platformer from Derek Yu. First released in 2008 as a freeware download, Spelunky achieved […]

ESRB ratings for Grand Theft Auto III and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City have appeared on the ESRB’s website, reports iGo Gaming. This possibly indicates that the two iconic open world crime games will be landing on digital platforms. Had San Andreas been listed, it’s possible that we could have speculated on an HD collection, but since that’s not the […]

Fez developer Polytron released a patch that would fix several bugs in the game such as frame rate issues while auto-saving and several crash instances, among others. Unfortunately, while the patch did indeed fix a lot of the performance problems in Fez, it also came with a bug of its own. Apparently, save files were detected as corrupted after installation. […]

Remember Naughty Bear? Yeah, that game wasn’t very good, was it? In any case, publisher 505 Games has sent out a press release announcing Naughty Bear: Panic in Paradise for Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network. Scheduled to launch sometime in the fall, Panic in Paradise looks to improve on a lot of the gameplay elements from the first Naughty […]