Games Archives

Pixel Pals March 18-7
Before we get anything super new from PDP, we're checking out the few remaining Pixel Pals we haven't reviewed yet -- we get to light up Raiden from Mortal Kombat, as well as Wonder Woman and The Flash from DC Comics.
Now Everyone Get The F%$# Out
We're slowly approaching PAX East in Boston next week, and as we prepare to head into the convention with hopeful eyes, it does have us looking back at some of the items we received during PAX West last September. One of those items was Now Everyone Get The F%$# Out! from Starcap Games.
Level-5 logo
In an interview with 4Gamer, Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada and Level-5 president and CEO Akirhiro Hino got into a discussion about Level-5's next project, in which we got a pretty big reveal that their next game will be an RPG set in modern times.
NieR: Automata image
If you're a NieR: Automata fan and you happen to be in the Los Angeles area, there's an event slowly growing attention and popularity that you might want to check out. In lieu of Square Enix planning anything for an anniversary event, fans of the game are planning their own on March 30th.
Kaet Must Die
Strength in Numbers' indie horror puzzle game Kaet Must Die is just difficult and jump-scare infested enough to be a shoe-in for Twitch fame. Every single thing you do wrong in Kaet Must Die will end in, you guessed it, instant death.
Marvel vs. Capcom
If the news that's going around today is true, it may explain more than just a couple things that went wrong with Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite. The news comes from Twitch streamer Tyrant_UK, in a video that has since been deleted, where he described working with Marvel as "a f--king nightmare". 
sonic firming face mask
If you're on the internet, you've no doubt seen the many videos for the GlamGlow masks. They're bright, colorful, and they even do special runs based on popular franchises! Recently I got my hands on their Sonic Blue Gravitymud Firming Treatment, and I was ready to be amazed.
toys r us closing, march 2018
I don't know what else can really be said. By now, we all know Toys R Us is going out of business. The sales will come in waves, with the first one being 10% off of everything. It seems surreal to me, especially as I walked around a local store taking pictures.
Could Improbable's SpatialOS Change the Indie Games Market?
Indie games are all over the place these days, but one of the major design hurdles for indies is the ability to support large multiplayer environments. So in comes Improbable and their SpatialOS SDK. SpatialOS is a cloud based, multi-platform game hosting tool that eschews the traditional server structure.
Feeling the Call of the Endless Open Road in Night Driver Mobile
Atari's mobile version of Night Driver is much, much the opposite of Tempest 4000. Where Tempest stuck to the old formula, Night Driver shakes things up. Its still in closed testing, but the game build Atari were showing off at GDC is fully playable,and looks polished.
Tempest 4000 is So Retro it Might be a Bad Thing
Llamasoft and Atari's Tempest 4000 is a brand new Tempest, but it looks and feels like the Tempest you know and love. Its got the same barebones design, same gameplay style, and even the same feel.
Overwatch Adding an "Avoid as Teammate" Option to Social Options
We got some good news for those of you who wish there was a way for you to not be paired with certain players on Overwatch, but it's not going to be as satisfying as some of you may wish, as the developers are adding an "Avoid as Teammate" option to the game.
Sony Releases an Extended Trailer for Earthlock
Flying a bit under the radar, even for Sony, the company quietly posted an extended trailer for Earthlock on Thursday, showing off the game and how it will look when it's released on the PS4.