After the launch of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 in 2020, developer Vicarious Visions reportedly pitched a second remake for the third and fourth games, but these plans were nixed in favor of the developer working as a Call of Duty support studio. That’s according to video game …
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The hits just don’t stop coming, as THQ Nordic has downplayed rumors of a classic Shrek video game getting a remake. Originally posted on Reddit’s Gaming Leaks and Rumors subreddit, the poster claimed to have inside knowledge of the Shrek 2 remake–it was originally released on the GameCube, PS2, and …
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The Sky: The Art of Final Fantasy Boxed Set celebrates nearly four decades of gorgeous artwork by the legendary designer and illustrator Yoshitaka Amano. This collector’s edition art book set released last month at a retail price of $200, but Final Fantasy fans can already save big at Amazon. The …
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During the September Nintendo Direct, Nintendo announced a reimagining of the classic NES game Contra for Nintendo Switch. Contra Operation Galuga is coming to Switch in 2024, with WayForward developing and Konami publishing. The game has new weapons, enemies, and super attacks, Nintendo said. There is also a four-player co-op …
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Secret of Mana is celebrating its 30-year anniversary today, August 6, 2023. Below, we look back at what set it apart from other RPGs of its era, and how in some ways it was ahead of its time. The SNES in the early ’90s ushered in the next generation of …
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Every month, Fanatical refreshes its top-tier Platinum Collection bundle with a new selection of games you can grab for cheap. The August 2023 edition is now live, and customers can customize their bundle with up to seven high-rated PC games for just $20. You can also opt for a smaller …
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What’s better than playing Galaga on an arcade cabinet? Playing Galaga on a tiny arcade cabinet. That’s right, one of the most influential games of its era is headed back to arcades (for the millionth time), albeit in a more compact form that won’t hog space in your home or …
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After almost 20 years, Double Dragon Advance is finding a new home on consoles and PC. It’s not alone, either. Super Double Dragon will get an official port for the first time in decades as well. Arc System Works announced both beat-’em-up games starring Billy Lee and Jimmy will arrive …
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August marks the launch of Baldur’s Gate 3, but for anyone looking to take a trip back in time to experience some classic adventures in the Forgotten Realms of Dungeons and Dragons, then Humble’s latest bundle is a treasure trove of genre-defining games. The RPG Legends: Baldur’s Gate and Beyond …
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The Arcade1Up Dig Dug cabinet is just $299 at Walmart right now (down from $500). This is a great deal on a replica of one of Bandai Namco’s iconic arcade cabinets. Though the cabinet focuses on Dig Dug, it comes preloaded with 14 arcade classics. See at Walmart Like other …
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