Resident Evil: Revelations is a sour grapes cock-blocker

[Warning! Some SERIOUS spoilers in that video, son!]If you are a 3DS owner and you are reading this, I assume that you have access to the internet, are interested in beautiful videogames Therefore, that you have downloaded the demo toResident Evil: Revelations,right? If that is the case, you probably don’t need convincing thatResident Evil: Revelationslooks better than 99% of the games that Capcom has released on Nintendo consoles in the publisher’s long and vibrant history....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 258 words · Rachael Wilson

Square Enix unveils Tokyo RPG Factory’s Project Setsuna, and hot damn is it pretty

Arriving for PS4 and Vita in early 2016 Back at E3, Square Enix teased something called“Project Setsuna,”a console RPG in development at a brand-new studio, Tokyo RPG Factory. Apart from having nice concept art, it was a mystery. Well, today during Sony’s Tokyo Game Show press event, we got our first real look at the game, which is now going by the nameIkenie to Yuki no Setsuna. More importantly, it’s just gorgeous, obviously taking stylistic cues from the classic RPGs of yore and traditional Japanese artwork....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Angelica Morrison

Street Fighter 5 Adding Gill Next Month

The announcement ofStreet Fighter V: Champion Editionhas brought with it the reveal of the classic villain Gill. The character will be joining theStreet Fighter 5roster as a part of theChampion Edition, or seperately as a standalone DLC. Gill comes all the way back fromStreet Fighter 3, where he was the primary antagonist of the game and leader of the aptly named Secret Society. As the leader of a society that thinks they’re above it all, Gill also holds himself in high esteem as the messiah and savior of humanity....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Eric Small

Study finds 87% of classic video games are ‘critically endangered’

Don’t letGun*Nacgo extinct The Video Game History Foundationhas released a reportthey conducted with the Software Preservation Network that demonstrates that 87% of games are currently out of production and unavailable in the current market. They’ve termed any game not currently available as “Critically Endangered.” Be sure to check out the study’smethodology at this link. This initially struck me as odd, as my game closet is currently crammed with thousands of games from all periods of history....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 634 words · Christopher Smith

Tekken director Harada confirms Elphelt leaks for Guilty Gear Strive

News Harada hates leaks, but he’s made an exception. Elphelt for Guilty Gear Strive is now officially confirmed thanks to a leak from the director of the Tekken series, of all people. Afterweeks of rumors and evidencesupporting both sides, the next DLC for Guilty Gear Strive is confirmed as Elphelt Valentine. A rogue post from Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada confirmed the leak hours before theofficial reveal at The Game Awardslater this afternoon....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · James Tucker

The worst ideas in gaming listed

Last week we went over Next-gen’s list of the50 greatest gaming innovations, noting that they forgot tentacle porn in the line up. Now they’ve put together a list ofgaming’s worst ideas ever, and again, tentacle porn is missing from the list. They come out strong with a two-hit combo to Nintendo by listing the much-hated friend codes and the DS Microphone as entries No. 1 and 2. We tip our hat to Next-gen in agreement, and we’re sending over virtual high fives for adding 3D goggles to the list....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Robert Sutton

There will be no Nintendo conference at E3 2013

A number of smaller software-focused events will be held during the show instead The biggest highlights of E3 tend to come out of the main conferences held by the three big hardware manufacturers. Endlessly hyped, sometimes underwhelming, and always a healthy source of hilarious memes, these presentations are the measure by which we try to judge who “won” the show. However, it seems as though Nintendo is planning on sitting this coming round out....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Allison West

Ubisoft leaks first story details for Far Cry 4, protagonist probably isn’t a white guy

Just let me ride an elephant You can decide how big of a grain of salt you want to take this phrase with, but Ubisoft “accidentally leaked” the first story details forFar Cry 4by “inadvertently” putting a page for the game on the company’s store. But, the Internet sees all, and of course, somekeen eyecaught it. Here’s the description, as Ubisoft tells it: Hidden in the majestic Himalayas lies Kyrat, a country steeped in tradition and violence....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 180 words · Jessica Rodriguez

Warcraft Direct countdown, livestream, and free drops

World of Warcraft News Here’s our live countdown to the special presentation featuring 30 years of the Warcraft universe. Blizzard has announced its Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct event, which is a presentation slated for Nov. 13. Read on for the Warcraft Direct countdown, livestream, and list of drops! Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct Countdown Warcraft Direct countdown Here is our live countdown to the livestream. Kicking off on Nov. 13 at 10 a....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Brittany Smith

Winston’s Beach Volleyball game mode enters Overwatch 2 summer festivities

Guides News It’s time to jump into Winston’s Beach Volleyball game mode in Overwatch 2. Here’s how the game mode works and how to win! Overwatch 2’s Summer Games event is in full swing, and players can jump and dive into action by playing a brand-new game mode! Here’s how the Winston’s Beach Volleyball game mode works and how to become the ultimate volleyball champion. Overwatch 2 Winston’s Beach Volleyball game mode This game mode involves two teams of three players....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Paula Wang

WoW Classic Hour of Twilight release date and countdown

Guides News Excited for WoW Classic’s upcoming Hour of Twilight patch? Here is our countdown to the release date. Cataclysm Classic’s Hour of Twilight patch is just around the corner, exciting fans all around the world. Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming game patch, including a countdown, release date, what to expect, and more. WoW Classic Hour of Twilight countdown Excited for WoW Classic’s upcoming Hour of Twilight patch?...

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Ryan Howard

XSEED localizing Senran Kagura Bon App?tit this winter

Cooking rhythm game to be showcased at E3 Senran Kagura Bon Appétitwill be cooking up a storm in North America this winter, XSEED Games announced today as a part of its E3 lineup. The PlayStation Vita rhythm game is a spin-off of Marvelous AQL’s brawler franchise, which trades ninjutsu combat for cooking battles. Tapping along with the beat will rack up combos and affect how your dishes turn out. It will receive only a digital release via PlayStation Network....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 79 words · Emily Perkins

All ways to get the special Pokémon GO Community Day background

Pokémon Guides The background is new this year, but how can you get Pokémon with it this Community Day? The December 2024 Pokémon GO Community Day is introducing a brand new special background into the game. For the first time ever, Trainers can not only re-encounter the featured Pokémon of the year but also get a special background too. With these Pokémon having 1/25 shiny odds, as well as a potential background you could get some incredibly rare and unique Pokémon during this event that will be amazing additions to your collection....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Robert Lopez