Mortal Kombat: Flawless Victory $50 Preorder at Amazon More than 30 years ago, Mortal Kombat hit arcades, kicking off the hyper-violent franchise that now spans numerous video games, big-budget movies, comic books, and even an animated series. Soon, fans can get an inside look at the franchise’s gore-spattered history thanks …
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This December, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 will bring the fan-favorite hero back to big screen, but that’s not the only game adaptation on the way from Sega. One of the company’s classic arcade games, Shinobi, is also heading to theaters with an adaptation at Universal Pictures. And the project has …
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Castlevania: Nocturne Season 1 on Blu-ray $24 (was $40) | Releases October 8 Preorder at Amazon Netflix’s Castlevania animated series is one of the best video game adaptations, and soon fans of the stylish animated series can complete their Blu-ray collection with Castlevania: Nocturne Season 1. The sequel to the …
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Unless you had a CRT TV or a Sinden light gun, Time Crisis has been largely out of reach for most fans of the arcade shoot-’em-up classic. That’s all set to change, as Dashine Electronics has announced GAIME, a new device that comes with an “AI-powered” light gun that the …
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At its core, Flappy Bird is a simple game. You poke the screen to make the bird flap. You try not to bump into the pipes. You see how far you can get before inevitably crashing into said pipes. But unlike Flappy Bird’s gameplay, its history–and recently revealed information about …
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Just over a decade after its 2013 release–and its surprisingly quick removal from app stores–the immensely popular Flappy Bird is finally returning to mobile devices (and potentially other platforms) in 2025. The project is being developed by the Flappy Bird Foundation, which describes itself as a “team of passionate fans …
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Who needs to visit the Louvre when you can create your very own art gallery at home? With these eye-catching pixel art frames from Level Up Labs, you can bring some of the most iconic moments of gaming to your home and office, decorating your space with retro classics like …
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Researchers discovered that the polymer material hydrogel can play and improve its gameplay experience by playing the prolific video game Pong. As reported in the findings from the Cell Press journal, scientists were able to hook up non-living hydrogels with electrical stimulation in a virtual video game environment. This then …
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is preparing to formally accept the Democratic party nomination for Vice President this week at the Democratic National Convention. And just before that happens, we may have learned more about his classic gaming habits. Following his selection as the running-mate for presumptive nominee Kamala Harris, a …
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Street Fighter’s art direction is some of the best in video games, and if you’re looking for a cool and informative collection of illustrations featuring the series’ many characters, then you can preorder the Street Fighter World Warrior Encyclopedia: World Tour Edition. Priced at $50 and available starting November 5, …
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