As part of the 25th anniversary celebrations for the Age of Empires series, Microsoft announced that Age of Empire II: Definitive Edition and Age of Empires IV will be headed to Xbox consoles. These real-time strategy games will be available through Game Pass for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, …
Read More »Star Wars Movie From Oscar-Winning Ms. Marvel Director And Lost Writer Revealed
A new Star Wars movie is in development from two-time Academy Award winning director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and writer Damon Lindelof. Lindelof, who is perhaps best known for the TV series Lost, is co-writing the movie, per Deadline’s report, but there was no word on who the other writer is. Sources …
Read More »Trick Or Treat Yourself With Fanatical's Phantom Mystery Game Bundle
Fanatical has a new mystery grab-bag offer, appropriately called the Phantom Mystery Bundle–since, y’know, it’s spooky season. Customers can get a handful of mystery PC games starting at 1 key for $1, and up to 10 keys for just $7. See at Fanatical Since this is a mystery bundle, it’s …
Read More »Splinter Cell Remake Loses Director
Fans rejoiced in late 2021 when Ubisoft revealed that it’s working on a Splinter Cell remake. However, that project’s director has apparently left the company, and it’s not clear what impact his departure will have. As first spotted by VGC, director David Grivel announced the change on LinkedIn, saying that …
Read More »Front Mission 3 Remake Coming Alongside 1 & 2 Remakes
During Nintendo’s September 13 Direct presentation it showed off some of the Front Mission and Front Mission 2 remakes, confirmed 3 is also being worked on, and shared release windows. The remake of Front Mission is planned for November. The remake of Front Mission 2 (a game that originally did …
Read More »Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Film Now Has An Official Release Date
The third Sonic the Hedgehog movie is set to hit cinemas in just over two years, Paramount has announced, with a release date of December 20, 2024. Not much is known yet about Sonic 3, but the announcement was accompanied by a GIF of Sonic with both Tails and Knuckles, …
Read More »Xbox Games With Gold For August 2022: 2 Free Games Available Now
August’s Games with Gold lineup features Calico, ScourgeBringer, Saints Row 2, and Monaco. Currently, Calico and Saints Row 2 are up for grabs; ScourgeBringer and Monaco: What’s Yours Is Mine will be available in the back half of the month. As usual, you’re getting two Xbox One games as well …
Read More »How Street Fighter 2 Shaped The Console Wars
In the contentious console war between Nintendo and Sega’s 16-bit systems, most of the attention was focused on the elements that the two warring factions directly controlled: the hardware and first-party games, and especially the dueling mascots, Mario and Sonic. But third-party support varied wildly at the time, with entire …
Read More »Arcade1Up's Street Fighter II Cabinet Has Knockout Looks, Preorders Now Live
If you’ve ever wanted to start your very own arcade at home, then now’s a good time to lock in an early order for the Capcom Street Fighter II: Champion Turbo Legacy Edition from Arcade1Up. Preorders are now live at Best Buy for the replica arcade cabinet, which doesn’t just …
Read More »PSN Lists Tekken 2 For $10,000, Harada Is Pleased
On most days, Tekken 2 can be picked up from online stores, retro game shops, and yard sales for a modest price. This week, the usual $10 price of Tekken 2 slightly increased on the PlayStation Network by 1,000% and was briefly listed for $10,000. On Twitter, KBGamer spotted Sony’s …
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