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  • Flashing Lights – Launch Trailer Released

    Posted by on May 31, 2018 under Euro, News, PC
    With just one week to go until Flashing Lights' 7 June Early Access release, a launch trailer for the police, fire and EMS game has arrived. The brand new trailer takes a deep dive into the exciting gameplay mechanics and features of Flashing Lights. Take a look at the trailer for a peak at the game's open world, online multiplayer, and gameplay across all three playable departments. As a polic... more.
  • Quad Fighter K Blasts into Nintendo eShop

    Posted by on May 31, 2018 under Euro, News, Switch
    Aksys Games announced today that Quad Fighter K, a local 4-player co-op retro shooter for the Nintendo Switch, is available now in the Nintendo eShop. In the far distant future, a mysterious alien race set its sights on nothing less than the conquest of Earth and total annihilation of the human race. In response the nations of Earth formed the EDC (Earth Defense Corps) and launched an all-out c... more.
  • Retro Shmup ‘Iro Hero’ Blasts Off on Switch June 7th

    Posted by on May 31, 2018 under Euro, News, Switch
    Independent developer and publisher, Eastasiasoft Limited, alongside development partner, Artax Games, today announced that its retro-inspired vertical-scrolling shmup Iro Hero will launch worldwide June 7th on Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders will go live on the Nintendo eShop May 31st for $12.99 /  €12.99 / £11.69 / ¥1480. Iro Hero merges the old school pixelated aesthetic of arcade class... more.
  • SteamWorld Dig 2 (Review) Nintendo Switch

    Posted by on May 30, 2018 under Reviews, Switch
    Developed by Image & Form Games, SteamWorld Dig 2 is a 2D platform action-adventure game that sees the player in the role of Dorothy, a steam-driven robot who is on a mission to find the previous protagonist, Rusty, who disappeared during the events of the last game. Set in the small mining town of El Machino, Dorothy must establish contact with the locals, reopen the mine that collapsed du... more.
  • The Longest Five Minutes (Review) Nintendo Switch

    Posted by on May 30, 2018 under Reviews, Switch
    Developed by Nippon Ichi Software, The Longest Five Minutes for Nintendo Switch is a hybrid Visual Novel that uniquely incorporates an NES-inspired, 8-bit looking JRPG for the game’s ‘flashback’ sequences. It’s a concept that works relatively well, as the player is tossed head-long into an epic battle with the intimidating, all-powerful monster known only as Demon Lord. As the story pro... more.
  • Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux (Review) Nintendo 3DS

    Posted by on May 30, 2018 under Portables, Reviews
    After a long wait, Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux has finally arrived on the Nintendo 3DS. What’s different between this release and the original Nintendo DS game, which launched on March 23rd, 2010? For starters, the game sports enhanced graphics and brand-new story illustrations by artist Masayuki Doi. In addition to that, Redux also includes a new dungeon to explore; new story cont... more.
  • Treasure Shooter Ikaruga Launches May 29th for Nintendo Switch

    Posted by on May 1, 2018 under Euro, News, Switch
    Nicalis, Inc. today announced the return of Ikaruga, the legendary and critically acclaimed vertical shooter from renowned Japanese game developer Treasure. Nicalis and Treasure have joined forces to introduce this groundbreaking piece of video game history to modern players in the updated version for Nintendo Switch.   The game's story follows a rebel pilot named Shinra as he battles an en... more.
  • Battlezone Gold Edition Out Now On PS4, Xbox One & PC

    Posted by on May 1, 2018 under Euro, News, PC, PS4, Xbox One
    BATTLEZONE is now playable both with and without a VR headset! Independent UK developer and publisher Rebellion is thrilled to say that Battlezone Gold Edition launches today for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. Battlezone Gold Edition also debuts on Nintendo Switch this summer. To celebrate the highly acclaimed VR title being available to even more would-be pilots, Battlezone Gold Edition wi... more.
  • Lumo (Review) Nintendo Switch

    Posted by on April 16, 2018 under Reviews, Switch
    Gamers old enough to remember the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum will more than likely remember classics such as Knight Lore, Alien 8 and Head Over Heels. These puzzle-based, isometric adventure games were innovative for their time, thanks to their pseudo 3D environments and challenging gameplay. Lumo by Triple Eh? attempts to encapsulate all the features of the aforementioned games pioneered back i... more.
  • Under Night In-Birth Exe: Late[st] (Review) Playstation 4

    Posted by on April 16, 2018 under PS4, Reviews
    Developed by French Bread, Under Night In-Birth Exe: Late is an updated version of Under Night In-Birth Exe: Late, a 2D fighting game that first appeared in Japanese arcades back in September 2013, and then later released for the Playstation 3 during the summer of 2014. The Playstation 4 release of Latest comes packed with all the content, fighters and tweaked game mechanics of its arcade count... more.