Nightdive studio has been working on its remake of the landmark 1994 immersive sim System Shock for some time and today during the PC Gamer Show we got a thorough look at it. The trailer showed lots of gameplay and featured voice-over from the game’s antagonist, SHODAN. The big and …
Read More »Arkanoid: Eternal Battle Adds Battle Royale To An Arcade Classic
During the 2022 Guerrilla Collective indie game livestream, Microids unveiled Arkanoid: Eternal Battle, a modern revival of an arcade classic with a battle royale twist. This new Arkanoid includes four ways to play: a new modern take on the classic block-breaking gameplay, the original retro experiences from decades ago, four-player …
Read More »Pac-Man Crossover With Fortnite Announced, Launches June 2
Fortnite’s latest crossover has been announced, and it’s none other than Pac-Man. An announcement post on the Japanese Pac-Man website confirms that some kind of collaboration between Fortnite and Pac-Man will begin June 2. The website, translated by VGC, says “items with the Pac-Man motif” will be available in Fortnite …
Read More »Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Among 2022 World Video Game Hall Of Fame Inductees
This year’s latest inductees into the World Video Game Hall of Fame are a quartet of influential titles. Ms. Pac-Man, Dance Dance Revolution, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and Sid Meier’s Civilization will be placed in the Strong National Museum of Play’s hall of fame, standing alongside other …
Read More »John Romero Releases A New Doom 2 Level, Donating Proceeds To Help People Of Ukraine
Doom designer John Romero is releasing a new Doom II level to help support the people of Ukraine and related humanitarian efforts following Russia’s invasion of the country. Romero announced on Twitter that he is releasing the new level for the 1994 game for €5. 100% of proceeds will be …
Read More »Pac-Man Museum+ Is Bringing 14 Pac-Man Games To Console And PC This May
For those who never tire of Pac-Man’s special brand of pellet-eating action, Bandai Namco’s previously announced Pac-Man Museum+ is set to bring a whole lot of Pac-Man to a console or PC near you May 27. The collection will be available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC …
Read More »Mortal Kombat Movie Writer Greg Russo Joins System Shock TV Series To Write And Direct
The upcoming System Shock TV show in the works at the streaming company Binge has hired Greg Russo to write and direct the series. Russo wrote 2021’s much-loved Mortal Kombat movie for New Line (which is getting a sequel with a new writer). He will also be an executive producer …
Read More »System Shock TV Show In The Works
A System Shock TV show is in the works for the upcoming gaming-focused streaming platform Binge (which has nothing to do with the Australian streaming service Binge). Binge will produce a live-action TV series based on System Shock, and it will stream exclusively on Binge.com. Allan Ungar, an executive at …
Read More »New Arcade1Up Jr. Line Is Specifically Designed For Kids
Arcade1Up has made a name for itself selling arcade classics in cabinet form for relatively affordable prices, and now the company is set to debut a new line of arcade cabinets designed specifically with kids in mind. Called Arcade1Up Jr., the new line of arcade cabinets are smaller in size …
Read More »Doom Slayers Collection Listed For Switch
If you’ve been looking to add a comprehensive collection of classic and modern first-person shooters to your Switch library, then the Doom Slayers Collection looks like a good place to start. Listed on Best Buy ahead of an expected announcement at QuakeCon this week, the $50 collection includes the original …
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