Nintendo has added a few more titles to Nintendo Switch Online’s classic games library. Three additional SNES games are now available to play on the service, but like the past few NSO updates, the Western selections are all pretty obscure, consisting of Claymates, Jelly Boy, and Bombuzal. Both Claymates and …
Read More »Mortal Kombat Making-Of Documentary Reveals Plenty Of Kool Secrets And Easter Eggs
Video game film adaptations can be tricky to do right, but when a project manages to combine an original spin on the source material with the right cast, and a decent budget, magic usually happens. This year’s Mortal Kombat is one such example of a video game movie getting the …
Read More »Q*bert New Wave Cabinet Offers Classic Game At 1/6 Scale
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 …
Read More »Arcade1Up Street Fighter 2 Big Blue And TMNT: Turtles In Time – Preorders Live Now
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 …
Read More »Mortal Kombat Legends Movie Sequel Coming This Year
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 …
Read More »Where To Preorder Game & Watch: The Legend Of Zelda
To celebrate The Legend of Zelda’s 35th anniversary, Nintendo made yet another exciting announcement for Zelda fans during its E3 2021 Direct: a brand-new Game & Watch product that bundles three classic Zelda games. Releasing November 12, the Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda is available to preorder now …
Read More »Nintendo Switch Online Adding More SNES And NES Games On May 26
Nintendo is adding more SNES and NES games to its Nintendo Switch Online library on May 26. Four more SNES games and one additional NES title hit the service next week, bringing the total number of games across both libraries to more than 100. The four SNES games include Super …
Read More »New Xbox Game Sale Offers Huge Discounts On Games For Achievement Hunters
If you’re a fan of boosting your Gamerscore or playing as your favorite DC heroes, then Xbox has the sales for you. The Achievement Enthusiast Sale and DC Franchise Sale are both live for Xbox systems right now, offering up to 80% off games for Xbox One as well as …
Read More »How Mew Saved Pokemon
So pervasive was Pokemon in the late ’90s and early 2000s that it’s easy to assume the franchise was an immediate hit right from the outset–but that wasn’t exactly the case. As it happens, the original Pokemon Red and Green versions actually got off to a rather inauspicious start when …
Read More »Mortal Kombat Movie Writer Has Big Plans For A Sequel
The new Mortal Kombat movie is in theaters and on HBO Max right now. If you haven’t watched it, check out GameSpot’s Mortal Kombat review for an idea of what you’re missing out on. Given everything that happens at the end of the movie–including a tease of what’s to come–it’s …
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