To celebrate 35 years of the Konami Code, a cheat created by the late Japanese developer Kazuhisa Hashimoto, Konami has released some lofi remixes from Gradius, the side-scrolling shooter Hashimoto’s cheat was designed for. For the remixes, Konami dropped a 33-minute long video of lofi tracks from the game’s soundtrack. …
Read More »X-Men Vs Street Fighter Cabinet On Sale For $350
You can pick up a full-size arcade cabinet for a relatively cheap price right now at Walmart. The X-Men vs. Street Fighter arcade cabinet from Arcade1Up is on sale now for $350, a savings of $150. The arcade cabinet includes free delivery from Walmart, which as of the time of …
Read More »Google Adds Pac-Man, Hello Kitty, And Evangelion Unit To AR Search
Google added AR characters from well-known Japanese pop culture franchises in its search function on mobile. You can now find Hello Kitty, Pac-Man, Gundam, Ultraman, Evangelion, and much more represented in their 3D form. A few of the characters, including Cogimyun, Hello Kitty, and Pompompurin, come with their own audio …
Read More »Mortal Kombat: Watch The First 7 Minutes Of The New Movie
The time has come. t the end of this week you’ll finally get to watch the new Mortal Kombat movie in theaters or on HBO Max. If you still can’t wait, though, you’re in luck. Warner Bros. has released the first seven minutes of the film, featuring a battle between …
Read More »Street Fighter V's Rose Will Pummel You With Tarot Magic
Capcom has released a new gameplay video for the previously teased Rose, who is making her return to the series in Street Fighter V very soon. The tarot-wielding fighter is an unusual character who will keep her enemies off-balance with a mix of melee and magical abilities. Rose’s signature abilities …
Read More »The House Of The Dead: Remake Comes To Nintendo Switch This Year
The House of the Dead got some very exciting news during today’s Nintendo Indie World Showcase. It may not be the game series that comes to mind when you’re thinking about indie games, but a new project actually isn’t being handled by Sega directly. The original game will be getting …
Read More »Dev Gets Playable Flappy Bird Working Via Mac Notifications
Flappy Bird exploded in popularity several years ago with its simple gameplay and background elements that had pretty clearly been inspired from the Super Mario series. It was pulled and made largely unavailable–unless you had an Amazon Fire TV unit–shortly after it became huge. However, one developer has managed to …
Read More »Everything Announced In Street Fighter V's Spring Update
The Street Fighter V Spring Update streamed live this week, giving updates on new characters, content and tournaments. The livestream focused on new characters including Rose, Oro, and the surprise reveal of Rival Schools‘ Akira. The next character to be released is the fortune teller Rose, who will arrive in …
Read More »Sealed Super Mario Bros. NES Cartridge Becomes Most Expensive Game Ever Sold
Previously going up for more than $300,000, a sealed NES copy of Super Mario Bros. has sold for $660,000, becoming the most expensive video game ever sold. The price tag more than quadrupled the previous record for the most expensive video game ever sold, which was set in November 2020 …
Read More »Games With Gold (March 2021): Last Chance To Grab This Month's Free Games
It’s the end of March, and that means it’s your last chance to claim March’s free Games with Gold titles. Metal Slug 3‘s free period has ended, but the month’s three other games are still available. Warface: Breakout, VALA: Vicious Attack Llama Apocalypse, and Port Royale 3 can still be …
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