Author: Danny Neleman

An teaser of an unlikely collaboration popped up on Cristiano Ronaldo’s X account yesterday. In the video posted by El Nassr FC’s striker featured the phrase “A legendary player joins a legendary game,” the use of “CR7” to represent Ronaldo branding, and a clip teasing something bursting through a door, accompanied by the Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves logo. Something exciting in the making! #SNK #FatalFury #CR7 pic.twitter.com/u9gDbx9M1y— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) September 21, 2024 It remains unclear whether Ronaldo will be involved in promotional activities or if he will actually appear as a character, possibly going head-to-head with iconic…

Ahead of the upcoming Tokyo Game Show, Arc Systems (via Famitsu) has shared some details on what to expect from its upcoming title Double Dragon Revive, which is expected to release sometime in 2025. As of now, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S/X versions are in the works. Strangely, there’s no mention of a Nintendo Switch version. Don’t be surprised if the game ends up as a Switch 2-only release in Nintendo’s ecosystem once the new console is announced. Arc Systems reveals that we can expect classic Double Dragon beat-’em-up, belt-scrolling action, but with added flair like…

Rocket Panda is only available on Mega Drive/Genesis as a physical game with box and manual on Mega Cat Studio’s webshop for €45,95. Saying the Mega Drive/Genesis homebrew community is thriving is a bit of an understatement. In the past few years, several publishers have emerged, specializing in these nice collector products, each with boxed physical copies available for dozens of different games. Most of these games start on Kickstarter and eventually get picked up by one of these publishers. In this case, Rocket Panda got funded on Kickstarter in no time, sent out all the games to the backers,…

The Last Ninja Collection has now been confirmed for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S / X, joining the already announced PC and Nintendo Switch release in 2025. Expanded Kickstarter tiers Although the goal was set at ‘we-use-Kickstarter-for-marketing-purposes’-level low, the Kickstarter was fully funded in 40 minutes and now PlayStation and Xbox fans can pledge as well via the Kickstarter page: The Last Ninja Collection Kickstarter. The Last Ninja Collection’s tier list is very simple. Every support in any tier will have your name be mentioned in the credits, each tier offers the following: The Last Ninja Collection…

Following the big launch on PlayStation last week, it is business as usual at Antstream, which means two more titles coming to the massive Antstream library of retro games to play. This week we see Risky Woods (Mega Drive) and Wonder Planet (Arcade) joining the line up. For challenge fans, head to Gun Force II (Arcade) and take on “A Mortal Coil”. Force your way through and get a high score in this explosive 1-life challenge. Risky Woods, known as Jashin Draxos in Japan, is a side-scrolling platformer released by Electronic Arts in 1992. The game came to various platforms…

Press release Get you blood pressure tablets in a hand reach and ready-up to blast off into an adrenaline-fueled orbital space odyssey with Stratogun, the latest ultra-fast-paced arcade space shooter that’s set to reignite your love for classic arcade action. Available for wishlists on Steam, Stratogun offers a modern twist on the iconic space shooters of the ’80s, challenging players to survive a relentless onslaught of enemies while battling for supremacy on the global leaderboard. In an alternate reality, you’d find Stratogun devouring your quarters at the nearest arcade – but in today’s world, it’s an immersive, pulse-pounding experience at your fingertips. Combining intense gameplay,…

Solo-dev Walaber announced that the quirky racer Parking Garage Rally Circuit will be coming to PC on September 20th, ahead of a potential Switch and Sega Saturn release in the future. A new release date trailer offers a look at the arcade racer where you drift around parking garages using tight controls and chainable Mario Kart-style boosts. If the game sells 50,000 copies, it will be making its way to Switch in the future and, if it sells 100,000, it will also get a Sega Saturn version! The “Parking Garage Rally Circuit” tour takes you to parking garages across the US, transformed into race…

Publisher Astrolabe Games is has announced that Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog is scheduled for release on February 20, 2025. Along with the release date announcement, Astrolabe Games has also revealed the latest trailer for the game, showcasing the all-new Full-Color mode. At the same time, the demo, previously available on Steam, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch, will receive a major update to become fully coloured. (for PlayStation 5 september 5th, for Nintendo Switch september 19th). Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog is set to launch on multiple platforms and will support French, Spanish, and German, in addition to the previously announced Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional…

Overwhelmed by the incredibly positive reception of Sea of Stars, which included winning Best Indie Game at the 2023 Game Awards and earning numerous other accolades, the team at Sabotage has returned to production with a new DLC titled Throes of the Watchmaker. Originally announced as a stretch goal during their successful Kickstarter campaign in 2020, they’ve decided to offer it for free as a gesture of gratitude to their fans. In this wacky, circus-themed side-adventure, the Solstice Warriors will have to play by foreign rules for their powers to manifest and save the world of Horloge. Features Check out…

This Shadow of the Ninja Reborn review is made based on playtesting on a Xbox Series X. The game is available for €/$19,99 on August 29th, 2024. The game is also released for PS4, Steam and Nintendo Switch. Legendary publisher and developer Natsume is one of those rare smaller video game companies that managed to avoid being swallowed up by larger counterparts in the early 2000s. Yes, it merged with the Japanese Pachinko company Atari Inc. (not to be confused with the American company) but kept itself and its IPs intact throughout two turbulent decades in our beloved industry. While…