While all major platforms are receiving a number of new titles, it’s undoubtedly, Nintendo systems that are receiving the bulk of this week’s new game releases. Look past the obligatory eShop shovelware and there are ...

For most thriving developers, the path to prosperity is paved with variations on a theme. The customary modus operandi is to keep attempting new ideas until you stumble upon a hit. And if success is ...

There’s a good reason why interactive interpretations of Luo Guanzhong’s Romance of the Three Kingdoms have been largely confined to consoles: portables struggle to deliver Dynasty Warriors’ frenzied action. While sedentary systems have the power ...

Owning a petrol-swilling V12 might serve as an ultimate ambition for auto enthusiasts.  And even if the sportscar isn’t able to flaunt its absurd amount of horsepower on congested highways, there’s an undeniable satisfaction in ...

Video game history is intrinsically entwined with the shoot-‘em-up game. While Pong and its paddle-based derivatives might have beaten the beloved shooter to arcades, titles like Space Invaders, Defender, and Xevious enlisted players in a ...

While November’s cooler temperatures often signal a reprieve from the incursions of infuriating creatures, there are plenty of belligerent beasts to battle across this week’s new game releases. A duo of Earth Defense Force titles ...

Manga, anime, and gaming witches have a challenging gig. Not only must they protect their pantaloons/pantsu from overexposure, as impossibly short skirts are the normative clothing choice, but they frequently fall victim to formula. Often ...

Years ago, I inadvertently purchased a ‘clean version’ of an album from Wal-Mart. Within minutes of playing the CD, I knew something was intolerably wrong. All of the anger, sorrow, and satire that I had ...

From attacking alien mecha-fish in Darius Burst: Chronicle Saviours to a monochromatic bear well-versed in Chinese martial arts (that’d be Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends), this week’s schedule of new game releases reveals ...

The quest to find the ideal computer mouse can often seem like a near-insurmountable task. With differences in performance, ergonomics, aesthetics, weight, size, and price, the market is filled with scores of subtle variations, making ...