Tag: Platformer

EA announces further lay offs, this time affecting around 670 employees

EA announces further lay…

Following its decision to cut six percent of its workforce last March, EA has announced another round of layoffs…
Spelunky studio’s long-awaited 8-bit game anthology UFO 50 due “second half” of 2024

Spelunky studio’s long-awaited 8-bit…

It’s been a long old wait for UFO 50 – the 50-strong anthology of 8-bit-inspired games from Spelunky creator…
The Simpsons’ Mario Kart parody is the closest we’ve got to a Hit & Run sequel

The Simpsons’ Mario Kart…

We’re now 20 years on from the release of The Simpsons: Hit & Run and we’re still without a…
Inside and Limbo studio’s long-in-the-works third game resurfaces in new concept art

Inside and Limbo studio’s…

It’s been over seven years since Limbo and Inside developer Playdead first began teasing its mysterious third project, and…
Princess Peach Showtime is obviously for Nintendo’s younger players, but it’s still delightful – hands-on

Princess Peach Showtime is…

It’s pretty crazy to think how in the four decades of the Mario series, Peach has only ever been…
Ultros review

Ultros review

Need to know What is it? A colorful metroidvania about growing trees in a psychedelic space uterus. Expect to…
Until Dawn and The Quarry developer Supermassive Games reportedly plans to lay off 90 staff

Until Dawn and The…

Supermassive Games, the developer of horror hits Until Dawn and The Quarry, is reportedly planning to lay off 90…
Here are our PS Plus monthly games for December

Here are our PS…

Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the gunfire on my PS5 is delightful (or something to that effect).…
Japanese folklore Metroidvania Bō: Path of The Teal Lotus gets release date

Japanese folklore Metroidvania Bō:…

Bō: Path of The Teal Lotus, the upcoming Metroidvania inspired by Japanese folklore, now has a release date. It’s…
The problem with Xbox is that you don’t need an Xbox, and that’s a hard circle to square

The problem with Xbox…

This week The Shiitake Show asks: what’s the point of Xbox? That’s not us being sarcastic or snide. It’s…