After appearing in countless side-scrolling brawlers (in fact, there’s yet another due out in a matter of days) the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are about to front something fresh. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate is a top-down co-op roguelike from Super Evil Mega Corp that capitalises on the strengths of each Turtle, with Donetello’s …
From today Antstream Arcade subscribers will find four new titles waiting to be revisited. This quartet comes from Factor 5 and comprises of the 1988 Amiga horizontal shooter Katakis and its expanded re-release Denaris, the Lucasarts published Ballblazer sequel Masterblazer, and the SNES’ Super Turrican: Score Attack – a rejig of the classic run ‘n …
Evercade manufacturer Blaze has revealed refreshes to their EXP and VS lines, along with cheaper price points. Releasing in July, and available to pre-order at the end of April, the revised Evercade EXP-R will cost £99.99 ($99.99/€119.99) while the Evercade VS-R sees a drop to £89.99 ($99.99/€109.99.) Both systems come in charcoal grey and turquoise colour schemes …
A new teaser for the 1930’s ‘rubber hose’ style cartoon shooter MOUSE has crawled out the woodwork, reminding us all to eat ‘five a day’ – in this case, cans of spinach. Yes, our gun-toting mouse will be able to ‘power up’ with cans of the green stuff and lay the smackdown to his fellow …
The aptly named Humble Reeds has revealed Kamaeru: A Frog Refuge, a cozy experience in which wetlands must be restored to their squishy glory to create a thriving frog sanctuary. You play as Cleo, who happens to find herself at a loose end during a break. After reconnecting with their childhood chum Axel, they set …
Back in 2020, Coffee Talk invited players to become a barista and listen to their customers’ stories while sipping a hot beverage. Over time, secrets and revelations started to spill about their day-to-day lives. inKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories, from the Tokyo-based Nagai Industries Inc and fresh from an appearance in Famitsu, presents a similar proposition. …
Nightdive Studios has waited until today, of all days, to announce PO’ed Definitive Edition. While many on social media brushed it off as an April Fool’s Joke initially, it’s definitely happening – and there’s a Steam page, with required PC specs and achievements, to prove it. It’s also very much in Nightdive’s wheelhouse, with retro …
If you’re planning on announcing a newfangled version of a bad game, it makes sense to do it on April Fools Day. A little bit of self-mockery never did any harm. During the mid ‘80s, Sunsoft released the top down shooter Ikki in Japanese arcades, with a Famicom version to follow. In the West, it …
We always felt a little bit sorry for 2011’s Shadows of the Damned. EA published this hellish third-person shooter, fuelled by the warped minds belonging to Goichi Suda (No More Heroes, Killer7) and Shinji Mikami (Resident Evil, God Hand), but upon playing it there were clear signs of a rushed development. At the time, EA …
Modern arcade game manufacturer Alan-1 has announced plans to create new arcade cabinets with Atari, each based on their revamped Recharged series. The company aims to produce “at least ten” different full size arcade games in the next three years, with the first due nationwide across the US during Q3 2024. Cabinets will be equipped with pinball …
All systems are go – Nightdive’s well received System Shock remake, which had an incredibly long development cycle, will launch on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series on May 21st. This classic sci-fi shooter reborn will support “up to” 4K 60fps on PS5 and Xbox Series, and also features redesigned controls intended for joypads. …
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles never stray far from the video game scene nowadays. Proving a point, the next game starring the half-shelled heroes is due out in less than two months. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants isn’t a new release, however, but rather an enhanced conversion of Raw Thrill’s 2017 …
How’s about spat? THQ Nordic are publishing Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed, a reimagining of the 2010 Wii original. Vienna based Purple Lamp, behind THQ’s recent SpongeBob games, are on development duties. Revealed during today’s Nintendo Direct, it’ll feature new movement skills such as a dash, ground pound, and a spirit ability. The controls are also being …
In less than a month (March 14th to be precise) Star Wars fans can return to both 2004’s Star Wars Battlefront and its 2005 sequel in Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection. This two game collection, priced at around £30 digitally, will feature 64 player online matches, Steam Deck support, and all previously released bonus content. …
When the world’s monuments become targeted by aliens, mankind’s plan to wipe them out with heavy artillery backfires. All is not lost, though – turns out the aliens are susceptible to baseballs, hockey plucks, and other sports equipment pelted into their faces. Who knew? That’s the premise behind Slam and Roll – a modern arcade-style …