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  • Wonder Boy The Dragon’s Trap (Review) Nintendo Switch

    Posted by on May 19, 2017 under Reviews, Switch
    The Wonder Boy series is a popular collection of action-platformers that first appeared on the Sega Master System, and later on Sega Genesis. A PC-Engine port of Wonder Boy would eventually surface, but the series itself would eventually vanish into obscurity once Sega began focusing on new franchises like Sonic the Hedgehog and Streets of Rage. Thanks to developer Lasercube, the Wonder Boy ser... more.
  • Gear up & Take Command of a Heliborne Ground Team Facing a Hostile Alien Organism in Strain Tactics

    Posted by on May 4, 2017 under Euro, News, PC
    The ARPG/RTS-hybrid STRAIN TACTICS is launching today on Steam. Assemble your troops into the ultimate fighting force and defend Earth against an invasive alien species in this heart-thumping strategy game from Touch Dimensions – the makers of the critically-acclaimed Autumn Dynasty and Wizards & Wagons. After losing a secret war fought on the surface of Neptune against a hostile alien or... more.
  • Space Hulk: Deathwing – Special Missions Update Kicks Off Countdown to Enhanced Edition on Consoles

    Posted by on May 4, 2017 under Euro, News, PS4, Xbox One
    Space Hulk: Deathwing, the FPS from Streum On Studio set in the Warhammer 40K universe, will launch as an Enhanced Edition for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in Q4 2017. This edition adds exciting new content and features for players who dare enter the Genestealer-infested Space Hulk―all of which will be included in a series of free content updates for PC players. The countdown to the Sp... more.
  • Rogue Trooper Redux Unveils the Remastered Rogue

    Posted by on May 4, 2017 under Euro, News, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One
    ROGUE TROOPER REDUX will once again bring to life the adventures of iconic 2000 AD hero Rogue Trooper, remastering his classic 2006 shooter for a new generation. With new fans in mind, independent UK developer Rebellion have released "Who is Rogue Trooper?" - a video feature detailing the blue-skinned soldier's fascinating origins and offering an exclusive glimpse at his new re... more.
  • Dragon Quest Heroes II DLC Now Available

    Posted by on May 4, 2017 under Euro, News, PC, PS4
    The battle to defend the Seven Realms continues today with the release of free content updates for the recently launched action RPG title, DRAGON QUEST HEROES™ II. Beginning today, players can dive into the first of five installments of new content, which feature extended side-quests that delve deeper into the game’s colorful cast of characters. The update will also add a host of exclusive Sli... more.
  • THQ Nordic Releases New Berserker Faction Gameplay Trailer for ‘ELEX’

    Posted by on May 4, 2017 under Euro, News, PC, PS4, Xbox One
    Piranha Bytes and THQ Nordic present a new in-game trailer for ELEX. The new trailer features one of the major factions players can join in the world of Magalan: the Berserkers. Having found a way to transmute Elex into pure Mana, the Berserkers are transforming Magalan’s shattered wastes into lush, living woodland. From their capital Goliet in Edan, they range through the world to find place... more.
  • Cladun Returns: This Is Sengoku Brand New Screenshots

    Posted by on May 4, 2017 under Euro, News, PC, Portables, PS4
    NIS America is happy to provide new screenshots for the upcoming retro Action RPG Cladun Returns: This Is Sengoku! Check out some of the screenshots below. Cladun Returns: This Is Sengoku! will be coming to North America on June 6, 2017 and Europe on June 9, 2017 on the PlayStation 4 (physical and digital) and PlayStation Vita (digital-only). The game will also be available on Steam on Jun... more.
  • Pixel Heroes Byte & Magic (Review) Xbox One

    Posted by on May 3, 2017 under Reviews, Xbox One
    Pixel Heroes: Byte & Magic by developer The BitFather is a highly addictive roguelike that harkens back to the early days of gaming (before Nintendo's 8-bit NES, when the Apple II and Commodore 64 were considered the platforms of choice to game on). The landscape for game development was vastly different than it is today, and it was led by developers such as Epyx Games and SSI, to name a few. ... more.
  • Mr Shifty (Review) Nintendo Switch

    Posted by on May 3, 2017 under Reviews, Switch
    Mr Shifty by tinyBuld Games is a top-down beat 'em up where the player takes on the role of would-be thief Mr. Shifty, as he uses his teleport ability to obtain a plutonium core from a thug-infested high rise building. The game is a combination of Die-Hard Arcade and Hotline Miami, as the player runs from one room to the next dodging bullets, attacking NPCs and pulling levers to solve trap-based p... more.
  • Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap Launch Trailer

    Posted by on April 17, 2017 under Euro, News, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One
    Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap launches tomorrow, April 18th, and today publisher DotEmu and developer LizardCube have released the game's final trailer.    The trailer showcases the various characters you can play as, the super awesome retro/HD feature which allows you to switch in real-time back and forth from the game's original 8-bit graphics, and the latest addition to the game - W... more.