Another classic RPG may be getting a remake soon, as a listing for Tactics Ogre Reborn has appeared on the backend of the PlayStation Network with a November 11 launch date. The game’s listing–spotted by PSDeals.net–includes multiple apparent pieces of information about the remake, which will bring the 2011 PSP …
Read More »Nintendo Switch Eshop Adds Classic RPGs, Quick Action, And Exciting Crab-Fishing This Week
If you’ve been looking to refresh your Switch library lately, the good news is that this week has plenty of games to choose from. There’s a big number of new titles up for sale on the eShop, ranging from the rebirth of a classic RPG to the next installment in …
Read More »Review Roundup For Live A Live On Nintendo Switch
Live A Live is Square Enix’s latest HD-2D title, this time remaking a 1994 Super Nintendo cult-classic, bringing it to Nintendo Switch when it releases tomorrow, July 22. The remake allows players in the west to try out the JRPG that sprawls across multiple time periods, taking players to Imperial …
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 »You Can Now Play Doom In Doom With A Simple Mod
In yet another of the cavalcade of absurd ways to play Doom, you can now play the original Doom inside the DOS version of Doom II. With a DOS emulator and the right files, you can live out your metagame dreams. YouTuber and programmer kgsws, as spotted by PCGamesN, found …
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 »Doom Is Now Playable At A McDonald's Order Kiosk (Update)
Update: Looks like you won’t be able to grab a Big Mac and a quick round of Doom, as the image below appears to be a case of some expert photoshop. As spotted by Futurism and Galactic Furball on Twitter, the original image is of a McDonald’s kiosk that was …
Read More »Nintendo Switch's Demos Are Miles Ahead Of PlayStation and Xbox
With another Nintendo Direct (albeit a miniature one) behind us, Nintendo has released another demo for another highly anticipated game just before its launch, this time for the remake of cult-classic JRPG Live A Live. It’s a pattern that the company has established over the years and only improved over …
Read More »Nintendo Fan Buys $40,000 In Stock To Ask President About F-Zero Revival
One dedicated gamer has revealed that he spent over $40,000 on Nintendo stock, primarily so that he would have an opportunity to ask the company about the possibility of seeing cult-classic games revived. According to Business Insider who spoke to the new shareholder over Twitter direct messages, one unit of …
Read More »Tactics Ogre: Reborn Leaks On PSN Store
The turn-based strategy RPG Tactics Ogre appears primed for a comeback. The PlayStation Store briefly updated with a listing, which has since been pulled, for Tactics Ogre: Reborn. The listing (via Wario64) does not list a release date, but does list DualShock 4 support and Game Help support functions. That …
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