Tag: Arcade

What we’ve been playing – “I then made fishcakes and fed them to a time-frozen lad called Pirate Pete”

What we’ve been playing…

Hello and Happy New Year – is it okay to say that now? I’m not sure where the cut-off…
Tekken, Mortal Kombat 1, and Street Fighter 6 prove that monetization is the next major hurdle for fighting games – but what’s the answer?

Tekken, Mortal Kombat 1,…

I’ve played Guilty Gear: Strive, Tekken 8, and Street Fighter 6 against people in the states over the weekend,…
Roblox adds facial age checks to curb concerns around online safety in world’s most popular game for children

Roblox adds facial age…

Roblox has begun its global rollout of facial age verification onto the popular gaming platform starting today, in an…
Our New Year 2026 gaming resolutions – “I want to see how close I can get to 100 percenting the game in 24 hours”

Our New Year 2026…

January is the month that, where I live, in the south of England, everyone gets serious again. All the…
It’s been 12 months since Microsoft purchased Activision Blizzard, so what’s changed?

It’s been 12 months…

It has been one year since Microsoft finally acquired Activision Blizzard for $68.7bn, making history as the biggest company…
Kill Knight’s twin-stick carnage asks an awful lot of you – but it’s very much worth it

Kill Knight’s twin-stick carnage…

Twin-stick shooters are a fascinating contradiction. These are games in which you move and shoot while the hordes attack.…
Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles is back with an extensive Aspyr remaster filled with new content and goofy arcade cheats

Star Wars Episode I:…

The Phantom Menace is the one Star Wars movie that probably received the most tie-in games back in the…
Sega continues its plans to make live-action movies based on games no one’s thought about in years with Shinobi

Sega continues its plans…

I’m not exactly sure what Sega’s gameplan here is, but the developer has another live-action adaptation in the works,…
Sega’s Shinobi series next to receive film adaptation

Sega’s Shinobi series next…

A film adaptation of Sega’s Shinobi series is in the works from Universal. Read more Source
Xbox is hosting a Developer Direct later this month, featuring Fable, Forza, and more

Xbox is hosting a…

Microsoft has announced another Developer Direct, set to take place on the 22nd January. It’ll feature Fable, Forza, and…