Q*bert is one of the most beloved arcade games of all time, but up until now, it hasn’t been recreated by a home arcade company. That is changing with New Wave Toys’ 1/6 scale Q*bert machine, which recreates the original 1982 machine right down to a mini knocker coil and …
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Two of the recently announced Arcade1Up home arcade cabinets–Street Fighter II Big Blue and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time–are now available for preorder directly from the company. Both were announced at E3 2021 and feature free Wi-Fi play for online multiplayer. Alongside these cabinets, the company also revealed …
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A sequel to the animated film Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge, titled Battle of the Realms, is in the works and will be released sooner than you think. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the new film will be released on DVD, Blu-Ray, and digital this summer. The new Mortal Kombat …
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Fresh off its world premiere announcement, Battlefield 2042 preorders are already being discounted as part of Green Man Gaming’s weekend deals. Preorders for EA and DICE’s new first-person multiplayer shooter are 12% off across all three editions, with the standard edition available for $53, the Gold edition available for $79, …
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Metal Slug has returned, but it is a very different game now. Announced during Summer Game Fest‘s kickoff stream, Metal Slug Tactics is a turn-based tactical strategy game from SNK that resembles Fire Emblem as much as Metal Slug–less “pew pew” and more “think think.” The latest in the very …
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June has officially begun, and that means PlayStation Plus subscribers have a new batch of free PS5 and PS4 games as part of their subscriptions. The free games this month are some of the best we’ve seen so far this year. Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown, Star Wars: Squadrons, and …
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This week’s release of Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown will decide the future of Sega’s fighting game franchise, as Sega’s chief producer Seiji Aoki commented on the game and what its release means for a potential Virtua Fighter 6. “Nothing has been decided yet regarding Virtua Fighter 6, so I …
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It’s the start of a new month, and that means Sony is refreshing the PlayStation Now library with additional titles–and there are some big ones for June. Available now for PlayStation Now subscribers are five additional titles, beginning with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Game of the Year/Complete Edition. This …
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After co-acquiring the major fighting game tournament this past March, PlayStation has announced plans for the 2021 Evolution Championship Series, beginning with the Evo Community Series on June 10. The Evo Community Series will include over 120 regional tournaments across the world, offering a total of $74,000 in prize money …
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Several older Need for Speed games will be removed from digital stores and have their in-game economies shuttered starting May 31, publisher EA announced. Online services for these games will cease operations in August. Carbon, Shift, Shift 2: Unleashed, The Run, and Undercover are the Need for Speed games that …
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