Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater celebrated its 25-year anniversary on September 29, 2024. Below, we look back at how it began, and its influence as an unconventional platformer. The 1990s were a wild time for skateboarding. Professionals like Tony Hawk were pushing the limits of what seemed possible by nailing unbelievable …
Read More »Time Crisis Is Coming To Modern TVs Through An "AI-Powered" Light Gun Device
Unless you had a CRT TV or a Sinden light gun, Time Crisis has been largely out of reach for most fans of the arcade shoot-’em-up classic. That’s all set to change, as Dashine Electronics has announced GAIME, a new device that comes with an “AI-powered” light gun that the …
Read More »New Mega Man Manga Forces Him To Confront The Horrors Of Adulthood
Preorder Mr. Mega Man Volume 1 $14 Preorder at Amazon Later this year, fans will get to see a very new take on Mega Man with the official English localization of the Mr. Mega Man manga series, which takes place in a future where the Blue Bomber hangs up his …
Read More »Decades-Old Lunar RPGs Are Getting A PS4 And PS5 Remaster
Beloved ’90s RPGs Lunar: The Silver Star and Lunar: Eternal Blue are coming back with new remasters, bringing some of the best non-Final Fantasy turn-based anime RPGs of the day to modern consoles. Sony announced that the two classics are returning as the Lunar Remastered Collection during its State of …
Read More »Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver Remasters Revealed At PlayStation State Of Play
A remaster of both Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver games was announced during September’s State of Play, confirming earlier PlayStation Network leaks. The new State of Play trailer also confirmed the leaked December 10 release date and that the remaster is being handled by developers Crystal Dynamics and Aspyr. The …
Read More »Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2 Gets Teaser Trailer, Release Date Announcement
Castlevania: Nocturne is a spin-off to Netflix’s original Castlevania animated series, and premiered last September. The show was quickly renewed and during Netflix’s Geeked Week, the streamer announced that it will ring in the new year with more fangs and frights as Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2 arrives in January. Netflix …
Read More »Worms Armageddon Anniversary Is Getting A Physical Collector’s Edition
Worms Armageddon wiggled onto the gaming scene in 1999, and to celebrate its 25th birthday and re-release on consoles and PC, the turn-based strategy game is getting a collector’s edition packed with physical goodies. A digital version of the game was launched on PS5, Xbox, and Switch earlier this year, …
Read More »Monster Hunter's Success Means Capcom Doesn't Need Dino Crisis, Resident Evil Creator Says
Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami said that due to Monster Hunter’s monumental success, he doesn’t feel that there’s a need for a new Dino Crisis game to exist. In an interview with Eurogamer, Mikami said that he was surprised about how many people were wanting a new Dino Crisis game. …
Read More »Suikoden I & II HD Remaster Day One Edition Includes Two Handy Items
Preorder Suikoden I & II HD Remaster Day One Edition $50 Preorder at Amazon (Switch) Preorder at Amazon (PS5) Preorder at Amazon (Xbox) The beloved PS1 RPGs Suikoden I and II are returning with the Suikoden I & II HD Remaster, which launches on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, …
Read More »Legacy Of Kain Is Getting A Re-release, Kind Of
Blaze Entertainment has announced that the Legacy of Kain Collection will be released for the retro-inspired Evercade family of systems in September. The collection, which costs $25, includes both Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain and Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver, and preorders will be available on August 30. It’s the …
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