Team Reptile is perhaps best known for their work on the Lethal League games, competitive 2D games with an artistic flair similar to Jet Set Radio. Jet Set Radio itself has been on radio silence for more than two decades now. Team Reptile’s latest project, Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, aims to fill the shoes left behind […]
Cannon Dancer: Osman is a port of a title originally released in arcades back in 1996. Back then it was called Cannon Dancer in Japan and Osman Outside of the Land of the Rising Sun. Having never seen a console release, ININ Games and Ratalaika Games have taken this personally and brought the baggy pants […]
Is there anything more deliciously 90s than a Laundromat slash Arcade? Growing up in the UK, I can’t personally back this claim up. That said, from various nostalgic forum posts, films, TV shows, and the developers’ Nosebleed Interactive idea I think that statement could be correct. The question remains; Will this be an Arcade Paradise […]
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms. You may know it as the basis for so many of the Musou/Warrior and Ambition titles. And this time…..it’s not either of them?! No dear reader, the cast of Beat ‘Em Up classic River City/Kunio-Kun is taking over this time! Polish your shoes and tape your fists; It’s time […]
Side-scrolling beat ’em ups have widely been considered a thing since 1984. A legacy of slowly waddling left to right, swinging swords, and throwing punches at whatever orc, demon or hoodlum dare cross your path. Wonder Blade, developed by East2west Games, comes barreling into the fray – armed and ready for some glorious noodle-slapping carnage. […]
A Sneak Peek With Dirt 5 due to release in a couple of months on the 6th of November 2020, I was given the opportunity to test out an early version of the game which was centered around its “playground” mode. Whether this will be in the final version, or how much this reflects the […]
A Nostalgic Title For those of you who read my early impressions of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2, you’ll know that this is a remake of the two earlier titles of the same name. Titles which I grew up playing back on the original PlayStation. It’s fair to say that this skating game […]
Blast from the Past Today is very much a nostalgia trip for me and I hope this write up might bring up a few good memories for you, the reader, if you too grew up with this game. Recently a demo of Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™ 1 + 2 was released exclusively for those who […]
Equip your forks and your knives and be prepared for the 5-Star meal that is BurgerTime Party! for the Nintendo Switch, developed by G-Mode with XSEED/Marvellous Games as the publisher! This is an action/puzzle game for the Nintendo Switch. I will start by saying that before this review, I didn’t know there was an original […]
Project Nimbus: Complete Edition is an anime-themed mecha game, inspired by titles such as Gundam, Macross, and the Ace Combat series. The Complete Edition of this game is only available on the Nintendo Switch, but other versions of Project Nimbus are available on Steam (PC) and PlayStation 4. Edit: The complete edition has since been released […]