Nintendo made plenty of big announcements at E3 this year, but fans of the long-dormant futuristic racing series F-Zero were, perhaps predictably, left high and dry. Thankfully, one fan has taken the matter of a new F-Zero game into their own hands using a different Nintendo game altogether: Game Builder …
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 »Disney World Drops Mask Requirement Starting Today
Disney World in Orlando, Florida is dropping its masking requirement starting today. Visitors who are fully vaccinated are free to go without masks, CBS News reports, though the staff won’t require proof of vaccination from guests prior to entry. Those who are not vaccinated (under the honor system) and children …
Read More »Dragon Quest 3 HD Remake Announced
Just revealed during the 35th anniversary stream celebrating the Dragon Quest series, it was announced that Dragon Quest III will receive a remake. Dubbed as a “HD-2D” remake, the new Dragon Quest III will re-imagine the original game with updated high-quality sprites with 3D visuals–giving it a look that blends …
Read More »Web Developer Creates Doom-Themed CAPTCHA, Because Why Not
A web developer from Spain who’s tired of boring CAPTCHAs decided to spice things up by creating a Doom-themed CAPTCHA for fun. The small minigame, which is playable on the project’s GitHub page, challenges you to shoot four imps with a pistol before time expires. If you complete the task, …
Read More »Doom Has Been Turned Into A Playable GIF, Apparently
Doom is now playable through a GIF image hosted at fanfiction site Archive of Our Own (aka AO3), which is quite the achievement. A software engineer named Andrew Sillers exploited the way that GIF images are loaded by websites like AO3 in order to add new frames to the end …
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 »Zombies Ate My Neighbors And Sequel Coming To Modern Consoles This Summer
Zombies Ate My Neighbors and its sequel Ghoul Patrol are headed to modern consoles this summer, thanks to a collaboration between LucasArts, DotEmu, and Limited Run Games. The 16-bit cult classic isn’t the most well-known game of its era, but it’s considered an underappreciated game in some retro circles, and …
Read More »Final Fantasy 6's Broken World Resonates Differently In Ours Today
Content warning: This article discusses subject matter pertaining to mental health including anxiety, depression, and self-harm. At the almost-exact midpoint of Final Fantasy 6, the classic 1994 RPG from Squaresoft, the power-hungry Gestahl Empire has raised the Floating Continent, where it intends to use a powerful magical field to consolidate …
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