Month: February 2022

  • Martha Is Dead

    Martha Is Dead

    Entertainment of any medium where the title tells a story is always interesting to me. Netflix pulled me into their latest drama, The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window, simply because the plot was right there in the heading; there’s no faffing about with an obscure title like…

  • Capcom Fighting Collection Announced For June

    Along with the news that Street Fighter 6 is in development, Capcom have announced a compilation of ten retro fighting titles from their vaults, including five full Darkstalkers games, two of which have never been released outside of Japan! The Capcom Fighting Collection will release across consoles & PC in June.

  • Street Fighter 6 Announced

    The dust may have only just settled on Street Fighter V‘s epic six year run, but that hasn’t stopped Capcom from quickly moving on from the last generation fighter and focusing on the next instalment. Street Fighter 6 has formally been announced in the form of a short teaser trailer.

  • Word Forward

    Word Forward

    I know we’re all hurtling through life but I think I’m destined to be an old man: I voluntarily rented an allotment to grow vegetables, I’m constantly looking at my pension, and I think that everyone who is younger than me is a whippersnapper. I’m at a point in my life where I wake up…

  • Headland

    Headland

    Headland is an action-adventure title originally released as a mobile game at the end of 2020 and now available on the Nintendo Switch. You play a young boy who escapes into a daydream with his robot friend, only to have his robot’s imagination stolen (we’ll get to it) and with it his ability to manipulate…

  • SNK Vs Capcom: Card Fighters’ Clash

    SNK Vs Capcom: Card Fighters’ Clash

    Card games spring eternal when it comes to entertaining people – they existed hundreds of years before video games existed and even helped a little company called Nintendo cut their teeth before Mario was even a fever dream. As they continue to be enjoyed in innumerable guises around the world even today, it stands to…

  • Monark

    Monark

    I’ve often found RPGs to be a fickle beast, either they plod along at a snail’s pace to such an extent that I lose the will to live well before the credits roll, or the developers throw a thousand ideas at the player, and hope that some elements stick. Only the greatest role-playing games have…

  • Cyberpunk 2077 Next Gen Update Is Live

    CD Projekt Red have announced and released the latest 1.5 patch for Cyberpunk 2077, and it’s available across PS4, Xbox One, PC as well as the next-gen consoles right now! A free trail is also available which gives players 5 hours of unlimited access to Night City.

  • Nintendo Announces Closure of 3DS & WiiU eShops

    Nintendo have confirmed they are discontinuing the 3DS and WiiU eShops from 2023. You’ll still be able to redownload software and patches you’ve previously purchased but all demos, free trails, free-to-play games, and sales of software will cease.

  • Sonic The Hedgehog 3 The Movie Gets The Green Light & Knuckles Spin-off

    Paramount Pictures, the studio behind the Sonic The Hedgehog Movies have announced that another Sonic picture has been announced, along with a live action series focussing on Knuckles. It’s a big push from the studio, pinning their hopes on Sega’s Blue Blur before the second film has even released.