Yacht Club Games Archives

I've been hearing rumors of a Shovel Knight amiibo for a while now, and the mere idea has had me buzzing. I'm a big fan of Shovel Knight, and if you

Shovel Knight really was one of the very best games of last year. I recently went back to play through it again, and loved it just as much. I highly

If you haven't had a chance to play the game yet, you should make some time. If you have an Xbox One, you'll be able to rectify that next week, as Major Nelson has confirmed the release of Yacht Club Games title While he initially said the game would be out this week, he took to[...]

By Jared Cornelius Have you ever played a modern game that takes you back to your childhood?  A game that in every way makes you remember why you fell in love with video games in the first place? 2D platformer, Shovel Knight, has become that title for me.  Shovel Knight started life as a successful Kickstarter from Yacht Club Games, a group of ex-Wayforward Technologies employees.  Wayforward has[...]

By Jared Cornelius   Welcome back to Live(ish) From The Games Shop.  I was content to keep complaining about the lack of releases again, because unsurprisingly this is another barren week.  However, a bright shining star was released on Friday, escaping last week's column.  So I'm going to gush about that, then give you a couple of quality download titles[...]

What we've finally learned is that the game "Metal Gear Solid V" will be split into two parts: Ground Zeroes, and The Phantom Pain.  Ground Zeroes, releasing this month, has been described by Kojima as the opening credits before the movie (presumably Phantom Pain) begins. Unfortunately, this comparison seems to have held up in terms of[...]