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Sad news for South Korean Twitch streamers working for the platform, or using the platform for their own needs: the service will be shutting down next year. According to an official post, Twitch in Korea will be shutting down on 27 February 2024 KST. The big reason is due to cost: it's expensive to run a big service like Twitch in Korea, especia...
2D run-and-gun title Contra is making a comeback, though whether people want it like this or not is a separate matter entirely. What matters is that WayForward, the devs behind one of the better Contra games out there -Contra 4 for Nintendo DS back in the Aughts- is developing the upcoming title. And just like classic title Contra: Hard Corp, yo...
Sega has shared more news about its upcoming action RPG title Granblue Fantasy: Relink. The new info about the game details the world, the Primal Beasts, and the initial playable characters, with more to be announced closer to the game's February release date next year. The World Of Granblue Fantasy: Relink The legendary Island o...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Nintendo Switch Genre: Metroidvania with Maple Story graphics & Devil May Cry action combo system 2023 already has its fair share of 2D Metroidvania/search action games: you get dumped on a giant map with interconnecting areas of various environments and settings, get powerups that help you traverse furth...
Ahead of its 10pm GMT+8 scheduled post today, Rockstar Games has released the first official trailer of its upcoming action-adventure open-world crime simulator Grand Theft Auto 6. The reason for this premature release? Well, someone has allegedly leaked the official trailer online, so Rockstar took it upon themselves to publish it early (via th...
Swedish game devs Starbreeze Entertainment, known for The Chronicles of Riddick adaptation and Payday games, will be the next company to make a Dungeons & Dragons title. The company has announced Project Baxter, a new game based on the Dungeons & Dragons intellectual property owned by Wizards of the Coast. The game will be out in 2026 fo...
If you miss the Aughts period of shooters and 2010s HD era of dudebro shooter gaming, THQ Nordic will be attempting to bring that back with its new IP. Outcast: A New Beginning is a new third-person shooter from developer Appeal Studios that's shaping up to be a throwback shooter, but made for 2024. In fact, it's a reboot of the old Outcast game...
Mortal Kombat 1 is getting bigger post-launch, and it's not just additional kharacters. Earlier today, Netherrealms Studio and Warner Bros Interactive announced the release date of the next playable kharacter in the kast: Quan Chi and Kameo fighter Khameleon. Quan Chi will be out on 21 December while Khameleon will be available in January 2024. ...
Cygames has announced several additions to its upcoming 2D fighting game Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising, the next major update/sequel to a 2D fighting game we reviewed a few years ago. The publisher has announced a new playable character in the fighting game: a fallen angel named Lucilius. He will be a main boss in Granblue Fantasy Versus Risi...
A month ago, the Malaysian government allocated a sizeable budget of RM30 million towards the gaming and esports circuit for the year 2024. While that's all well and good, the actual details are pretty vague. How will this money be divided? And what are the plans for esports in Malaysia on a wider scale. Malaysia's Ministry of Youth & Sports...
After many years since the debut Cyberpunk 2077 trailers, Night City will have its own functional metro system. The upcoming Cyberpunk 2077 2.1 patch will add "a city-wide fully functional NCART metro system" which gives players "a more relaxed way of getting about the most dangerous megalopolis of the dark future". Once you reach past a portion...
Blizzard will drop a new Diablo 4 patch next week, which not only adds a new endgame seasonal event but also speed up the process of getting there. Diablo 4's upcoming patch 1.2.3 will add the Abbatoir of Zir event that will be so hard and challenging, seasoned players may not be able to finish its last tier. At the same time during a recent Dia...
Indie developer Black Tabby Games has a lot to celebrate this tail end of the year. The company's indie visual novel title Slay The Princess, in which you can either do what the title says or talk your way to the titular character and see a ton of crazy dread-filled bunch of events unfold, did pretty well. The game has sold 100,000 copies and ac...
Platform(s): PS5 (version reviewed), Xbox Series, PC Genre: Action Adventure, Crime The latest Like A Dragon/Yakuza game from Sega holds a world record for shortest game entry in the long-running series, boasting a main quest runtime of 10 hours. Much like its previous iterations, you wander around the streets of a Japan city location as series...
Developer and publisher Level-5 has announced the release year of its next puzzle game featuring one Professor Layton and his assistant Luke. The new adventure is called Professor Layton and the New World of Steam, and it'll be out in 2025. A long wait, yes, but Level-5 stressed that all of its upcoming games will be pushed back by a year. The n...
Capcom just unveiled a ton of new information concerning its upcoming action RPG Dragon's Dogma 2, made by the same team that developed the Devil May Cry games. Despite the release date of the game already revealed via a premature Steam page info drop, we still get to see a ton of surprises. The new showcase shows off a few new bosses, one of th...
The world doesn't have too many 2D action games, so here's one more to the mix. Fluidfury Interactive has announced a new game called Quantic River, a 2.5D action game in a cyberpunk setting. The game's selling point is a captivating experience that blends action and exploration seamlessly. Features: Cybernetic Augmentations: The key to ...
If there's one thing you can rely on with Chinese publisher/developer HoYoverse, it's taking cherished ideas and putting a free-to-play spin to it that works. Genshin Impact is what happens when you take a new open-world Zelda ideology and turn it into a long-lasting F2P gacha title. Honkai Star Rail is taking turn-based Japanese role-playing games...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Nintendo Switch Genre: Fishing adventure game with Cthulu-esque cosmic horrors lurking in the deep blue seas On the surface, Dredge is a fishing adventure game. You pilot a boat out to the sea, catch fish via a bunch of minigames where you hit moving targets within the green zone with timely button presses. Y...
Platform: Nintendo Switch Genre: Turn-Based RPG featuring Mario & the gang, new Squaresoft characters, and Yoko Shimomura's beginnings Back in 1996, Squaresoft (now Square Enix) teamed up with Nintendo at one point to make a brand-new role-playing game with turn-based combat starring characters from the Mario universe. Not only that, Square...
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