The Series That Spawned 'Flying Dragon' & 'Flying Warriors' NES Is Being Revived After 25 Years
With a new "Japanese-language-only" retro collection.The Japanese video game developer and publisher Nihon Game announced plans last week to bring four titles from the Hiryū no Ken series to PC via a brand-new collection (h/t: Gematsu).The Hiryū no Ken series began in the arcades with the release…
The best videogame characters who came back from the dead
Greetings, loyal Treehouse tenders and Horace huggers! Today is a bank holiday in the UK, which means we are probably asleep, but we've scraped together a little themed conversation piece article to comfort you in our absence. Specifically, it is Easter Monday, which isn't a bad time to talk about…
Double Dragon Creator Yoshihisa Kishimoto Has Passed Away
"I hope you will continue to enjoy my father's works".Yoshihisa Kishimoto, creator of the Kunio-kun and Double Dragon game franchises, has passed away. He was 64.The sad news was confirmed by his son, Ryūbō, via Facebook.Read the full article on timeextension.com
Feature: Last Chance to Buy These 70+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Huge Spring Sale
Recommended PS5 and PS4 games going cheap.The PS Store's latest offer, simply named the Spring Sale, is on right now, but only until 8th April 2026. You've only a couple of days left to grab a bargain.As always, the sale is massive, with thousands of PS5 and PS4 games reduced in price. It can be…
Star Wars Zero Company studio founder praises Lucasfilm and Respawn for taking a chance on a tactics game
"Looking at some of the things going on in the industry, it's very derivative. Art is always that way."
Star Wars Zero Company writer wants its cast to have real friction: 'It's not a personal fantasy game'
"Player-centric romance" and chosen ones have been cast aside for more tenuous team dynamics.
'Blockchain-powered' game storefront reportedly shutting down and taking customers' games with it
The storefront, founded by Brian Fargo, appears to be a wilting leftover from the crypto craze.
Artist Recreates 17th Century Baroque Masterpiece On Kid Pix
With five days and 112 colors, Cat Graffam commits to rendering Artemisia Gentileschi’s violent masterstrokes on software best remembered for zany sound effects
The GOTY Of 2026 Could Be A Fishing Game
The Arctic Eggs creators’ About Fishing is an ambitious and alluring mystery, bound to reel in even the most uncurious
Shibuya Scramble Successor Jeopardized After Crowdfunder Misplaces Money
428: Shibuya Scramble producer Jiro Ishii prepares legal counsel as Japanese crowdfunding platform gives mind boggling excuse for missing millions
Cult-Hit Successor Jeopardized After Crowdfunding Company Sends The Money To The Wrong Person
428: Shibuya Scramble producer Jiro Ishii prepares legal counsel as Japanese crowdfunding platform gives mind boggling excuse for missing millions
Arc Raiders improves crafting, says new "streamlined system" is "just the start"
Arc Raiders is reworking its crafting system after acknowledging the "one piece of feedback [that] kept coming up" from players was the "pain point" of gathering missing materials. Read more
Sony's battle against shovelware publishers persists as it purges another load of crap games from the PlayStation Store
Sony has once again delisted a number of games from its storefronts, including the catalogues of alleged shovelware publishers like GoGame Console Publisher, VRCForge Studios, and Welding Byte. Read more
McDonald's new 'Archie' device stops you going AFK while you eat a Big Mac
Gamers in Türkiye will be the first in the world to grab a McDonald's 'Archie' device – a controller peripheral that keeps your controller active while you step away, presumably to eat a McDonald's meal. Read more
In 2007, two game music GOATs collaborated on the criminally underrated soundtrack to a similarly underrated D&D RPG
The realheads know a Brandon-Schaffer collab is where it's at.
Feature: I Played Kingdom Hearts for the Very First Time, Here's What I Liked and What I Didn't
Gawrsh.It's difficult to pinpoint the precise reason why I thought it would be a good idea to play Kingdom Hearts.Generally speaking, I've always found it hard to engage with RPGs, which I tend to put down to how long they take to play, and their often complex fantasy worlds that, to my mind, are…
Opinion: I Played Kingdom Hearts for the Very First Time, Here's What I Liked and What I Didn't
Gawrsh.It's difficult to pinpoint the precise reason why I thought it would be a good idea to play Kingdom Hearts.Generally speaking, I've always found it hard to engage with RPGs, which I tend to put down to how long they take to play, and their often complex fantasy worlds that, to my mind, are…
Slay the Spire 2 beats Crimson Desert and Resident Evil Requiem as March's biggest-selling game on Steam
Slay the Spire 2 was allegedly March's biggest-selling game on Steam, shifting more units than other new releases like Crimson Desert and Resident Evil Requiem, bringing an estimated revenue of around $108 million (£81.7 million). Read more
80+ Games Are Reduced By 90-95% In The Xbox Spring Sale 2026
HUGE discounts for great games!Looking for some cheap Xbox games during the Xbox Spring Sale 2026?There are a whopping 2000+ titles discounted as part of this year's sale, and over 80 of them have been reduced by 90% or even as much as 95% for the next two weeks.Read the full article on purexbox.com
Feature: Nintendo Life eShop Selects (March 2026)
Our picks for the best eShop games on Switch 1 & 2 in March.As early signs of spring emerge after a pretty rough winter, there's only one thing we can think about right now: what's waiting for us on the eShop. Yep, it's eShop Selects for March 2026, and yes, believe it or not, there's lots to dig…