Slowly but surely, Nintendo continues to build out the retro games library for Nintendo Switch Online members. The company has added four more titles for subscribers, headlined by Kirby’s Dream Land 2 on Game Boy. The three other games are BurgerTime Deluxe on Game Boy, Xevious on NES, and Side …
Read More »Mega Man X Joins Minecraft In New DLC
Mojang has announced a crossover with Capcom to bring Mega Man X and his friends to the world of Minecraft. In this new DLC, players can play iconic characters from the franchise as they play through levels from the X series. The DLC will feature 14 skins that players can …
Read More »The Legend Of Doom Rebuilds The Classic NES Zelda Into A Boomer Shooter
Legend of Doom is a mod that rebuilds the original Legend of Zelda in the Doom engine, and you can download and play it for free (with some third-party help). We found out about its existence thanks to artist David Cooper on Twitter, who posted a clip from the mod. …
Read More »John Romero Is Still Working On Yet Another Unofficial Doom Episode
John Romero is one of the fathers of the first-person shooter genre, and that means he can basically do whatever he wants at this point. So, when he announced yet another unofficial episode for the original Doom–a follow-up to 2017’s Sigil–fans were definitely interested. Romero recently showed off a preview …
Read More »Get Up To 90% Off This Boss Fight Books Bundle At Fanatical
The long winter nights are a great time to unplug and unwind with a good book, and if you’re looking for something to read, Fanatical’s The Gamer Chronicle Bundle includes up to 15 video game-themed eBooks published by Boss Fight Books for 90% off. The bundle is available in three …
Read More »Mortal Kombat: Onslaught Is A New RPG Releasing In 2023
The Mortal Kombat franchise is getting a new mobile game titled Mortal Kombat: Onslaught in 2023, according to Warner Bros’ announcement. It will be developed by NetherRealm Studios, the developer behind the mainline Mortal Kombat console titles, and is an RPG where players “build a team of fighters from a …
Read More »Mortal Kombat 30th Anniversary Video Celebrates The Franchise's Huge Impact
Mortal Kombat marks its 30th anniversary this year, and while fans will have to wait some time to hear about developer NetherRealm’s next game, the studio is celebrating the birthday with a new video. The sizzle video showcases the role Mortal Kombat has played over the past three decades not …
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 »Amazon Prime Members Can Stream 6 Games For Free This Month
The Prime Gaming Channel’s September game-streaming lineup is live now. Amazon Prime subscribers can stream six games at no additional cost this month. This month’s lineup includes platformers new and old, a few racing games, and a massive action RPG for Prime members to check out on its cloud streaming …
Read More »Mario Kart: The Agony And The Anguish Of The Blue Shell
Mario Kart is celebrating its 30-year anniversary today, August 27, 2022. Below, we take a look at one of the most controversial power-ups in video games, the infamous Blue Shell. There is no single item in all of video games as hated and feared as Mario Kart’s Blue Shell, aka …
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