3D Gunstar Heroes revitalizes Treasure’s debut action title

It’s been pretty wild re-experiencing many of these past titles in Sega’s3D Classicsseries. In the last few months, we managed to get 3D remasters of several games that have defined Sega’s legacy as one of the most famous game publishers. WithOutrun,Sonic,andStreets of Rage, many of these titles have quite a history for the publisher, and even more so with the fans. Thankfully, it’s taking this opportunity to focus on titles that may not have reached the audience it could have when the games were originally released, and now it’s ready to release the next3D Classicstitle many fans — and even the developers at Sega’s M2 — have been looking forward to....

August 6, 2025 · 9 min · 1737 words · Monica Brown

Ahead of the Xbox 360 store shutdown, Microsoft is making as many of its games as cheap as possible

In just a couple of months, the Xbox 360 store will finally be retired. While disappointing, it was only a matter of time considering the console’s age. However, Microsoft is easing the sting a little bit by discounting a bunch of Xbox 360 games. In aMay 14 Xbox Wire blog post, Microsoft explains, “To celebrate the legacy of Xbox 360, we’re working with our amazing publishing partners to bring you as many price reductions from our online store or from the Xbox 360 Store on the console....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Logan Hayes

Aliens: Colonial Marines 360/PS3 update released

Nope, still not ‘getting over it’ I’m sorry, dear readers. I’ve still not “gotten over”Aliens: Colonial Marines. After a set period of time, gamers tend to get aggressively apathetic over certain situations, and seem to grow angry if someone else isn’t as relaxed as they are. To answer these paradoxically furious calls for calm — NOPE. That in mind, it’s time to look at a new patch released for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3....

August 6, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Kevin Hampton

All Blacksmithing Knowledge Treasure locations in WoW The War Within

You can once again find Hidden Knowledge Treasures for all professions in World of Warcraft: The War Within, including Blacksmithing. In total, there are eight different treasures across Khaz Algar, each granting +3 to your Blacksmithing Knowledge. Here is where you can find all the Blacksmithing Knowledge Treasure locations inThe War Within. Where to find all the Blacksmithing Knowledge Treasures There are 8 total Blacksmithing Knowledge Treasures inWoW The War Withinwith two treasures in each of the four zones....

August 6, 2025 · 1 min · 161 words · Amanda West

All EA FC 25 Season 4 Rewards (Strength in Numbers)

Season 4 Strength in Numbers is now live inEAFC 25, and you can unlock some amazing rewards over the next few weeks in Ultimate Team. Titled “Strength in Numbers,” the new season will be running until the possible launch of the ever-popular TOTY promo. This season will mostly highlight two promos in the form ofWinter Wildcards and NumeroFUT. The World Tour cards will also be released, and the new nation is England....

August 6, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Rachel Ryan

Amazing Bomberman, a musical take on the series, is out this week

Coming to Apple Arcade on August 5 Konami and Apple Arcade teamed up foranother game, and this one’s got a quirky musical twist.Amazing Bombermanflips the scripton the series’ familiar explosion-dodging action with score chasing and battlegrounds that change to suit the song. As short as this trailer is, it’s worth a look. According to Konami, “the bomb placement and explosion sounds change with the songs, and the battle time also changes depending on the song....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Amanda Johnson

Atari releases replica PCBs for Black Widow, Gravitar, and Major Havoc

Huh? Does your gamer cave have avery specificaesthetic centered around the golden age of arcades? Then Atari has your exact needs in mind with a range of printed circuit boards based on three of their classic titles. These titles areBlack Widow(1982),Gravitar(1982), andMajor Havoc(1983). So, if you’re like me and that sort of comes close to matching what you’re looking for, you may wonder what these offer. No, these aren’t actually games....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Susan Palmer

Blip Festival 2012 schedule of events detailed

BlipFest has revealedthe full weekend of events aimed at filling your ears with bleeps and bloops. The full lineup is below, and acts such as Nullsleep, Bit Shifter, Danimal Cannon, Zen Albatross, and many more are all set to perform. Leading up to the event, there will be a screening ofReformat The Planeton May 23, and an open mic event on May 24. There will also be an afterparty on May 28 after the festival is over....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 235 words · Michelle Torres

Blow: Microsoft’s lying about Xbox One cloud power

Jonathan Blow disputes the cloud’s infinite power Microsoft hasbeen making a big dealabout the “infinite power of the cloud,” claiming it’ll make the Xbox One more powerful, with enhanced, superior games. Jonathan Blow, the man behindBraidandThe Witness, disagrees, going so far as to say Microsoft’s lying to us. “More cloud processing BS,”Tweeted Blow, slamming Microsoft’s claims. “Someone please call their bluff on this. “Also, someone please ask if these fabled 300,000 servers are real hardware, or just the total size of Windows Azure (which then impliesXBL would only ever get a portion of that)....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 250 words · Joseph Ray

Capcom expects a spike in dev costs with new consoles

It’s restructuring internally to try to minimize the effect Capcom may have finished 2012 in the black, but it expects to be spending more money in the very near future. As a supplement to its recently released financial figures, Capcom stated that it expects a significant rise in the costs of developing games for the PlayStation 4 and the next-generation Xbox. The company attributes the projected increase in operating expenses to significant advances in new technology....

August 6, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Andrea Jennings

CatWalkOnce is a neat little free in-browser puzzle game

This cute platformer is a great time waster CatWalkOnce, an awesome puzzle platformer game for PC, has taken control of my morning. The object of the game is to walk over each blue squareonceto complete a level. Walking over a square will turn it into a red trap, which will kill you if you touch it. Naturally, it’s your job to figure out a way to hit every square in the correct order....

August 6, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Christine Smith

Check out My Hero Academia’s Bakugo in Jump Force

Bandai Namco has released a few teasing screenshots ofMy Hero Academiastar Bakugo, who is headed to anime crossover fighterJump Forceas one of the title’s DLC characters. Katsuki Bakugo is a hero-in-training from super-popular anime seriesMy Hero Academia.Of the series cast, Bakugo has one of the more unlikable personalities. Brash, rude and highly volatile, Bakugo obsession with victory, eye for strategy and fragile pride make him a formidable hero, but a questionable personality....

August 6, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Tammy Santiago

Dante’s sick ride from Devil May Cry 5 is real

It doesn’t double as a weapon, sadly In a pretty awesome marketing stunt, Capcom Japan has partnered with Triumph Motorcycles to create a replica of Dante’s sick ride fromDevil May Cry 5. Sporting an incredibly slick paint job and custom details like “Ebony & Ivory” on the sides, the bike looks like a fan’s dream come true. If you happen to live in Japan, you might actually get a chance to own this beast....

August 6, 2025 · 1 min · 154 words · Mrs. Kimberly Brown