Final Vendetta

Final Vendetta review

I love the ’90s. Objectively the best decade ever, and I won’t hear nor see arguments to the contrary. It brought us rave music, the burgeoning popularity of side-scrolling beat ‘em ups, and amazing 2D pixel art on SNK’s Neo Geo console. Funny, then, that along comes Final...

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Horizon Forbidden West reclaims UK no.1 while Final Vendetta squeezes in at #36

Last week’s new releases were mostly digital-only, making for an unexciting UK top 40. Mostly, but not all. Numskull’s Final Vendetta was one of the few games to get a simultaneous digital and physical release, managing to enter the top 40 at #36. Had the excellent Shredder’s Revenge...

Neon White, Shredder’s Revenge, Horgihugh and Friends, Final Vendetta, and JUMANJI: The Curse Returns hit the Switch

Annapurna Interactive is on a roll of late – something that doesn’t look set to end soon. Stylish speed running FPS Neon White is their latest to wow critics, with review scores being a mixture of 8s and 9s. At the time of typing, it’s one of the...

Out this week: TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge, Redout 2, Final Vendetta, Autonauts, Zorro The Chronicles, more

If you’re reading this, it means Microsoft didn’t shadow drop any new releases during their not-E3 conference. It’s a moderately busy week regardless, partly thanks to TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge making a surprise appearance. Published by Dotemu (Streets of Rage 4, Windjammers 2, Wonder Boy 3 Remake), this pixel art side-scrolling...