It’s you against the clock in an intense race to escape before time runs out. NEScape! appoints you as the hero in an all-new puzzle game destined to drive you to your wit’s end. The game, originally released on an NES cartridge, combines the look and feel of an authentic retro game with the modern-day elements of an escape room. You will need to assemble the clues and connect the dots in order to overcome the challenges and see what lies on the other side of the door. Sounds legit, right? 8-bit Legit, to be precise. Bringing authentic 8-bit games to places like Nintendo Switch and Xbox, 8-bit Legit, the publishing arm of Retrotainment Games and Mega Cat Studios, is proud to announce the latest addition to their catalog. With pre-orders starting at midnight on January 5, 2023 and retail releases to follow on January 13, 2023, gamers will get to experience what […]
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Pipeline Panic available worldwide on January 26th
Singapore-based publisher Soft Source Publishing, in association with CRX Entertainment, is pleased to announce the digital release of Pipeline Panic on Nintendo e shop on 26th January, 2023 Pipeline Panic is a good old fashioned 2D arcade fun with tons of upgrades and fast paced action where taking risks is rewarded with a higher score. In a not-so-distant yet dystopian future the world’s energy crisis has only worsened and the few remaining resources still available to be harnessed are in remote and inhospitable locations. The world has switched from oil and gas to a new resource pumped up from deep under the earth’s surface. Albeit this highly radioactive gas is far more powerful then other fossil fuel sources it has a nasty side effect. Toxic and deadly to humans without hazmat suit it also caused mysterious and grotesque mutations in previously harmless species. These critters grew to enormous proportions and […]
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The Tale of Clouds and Wind is Coming to Consoles
QUByte Interactive, in partnership with PIKO Interactive, is pleased to announce a classic game, The Tale of Clouds and Wind (QUByte Classics) that will be available on December 22nd for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One and Xbox Series S|X. The Tale of Cloud and Wind (QUByte Classics) is a beat’em up game with lots of action and hours of gameplay. Choose between 3 outlaw heroes and help them battle through oppressing armies of evil men. A light shines from the depths of the earth; heavenly spirits and earthly fiends arise. The blood of the people runs cold, and heroes tremble in fear. Vengeful forces seek to destroy the heroic outlaws of Mount Liang. A tale of immortal deeds now begins, let all listen and take heed. The Tale of Cloud and Wind features several different alternate endings depending the character and the difficulty you play the game through. It features different power […]
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Scar of the Doll: A Psycho-Horror Story about the Mystery of an Older Sister Out Now
On November 24th, Child-Dream and Mamekujira released the first full remake in 24 years of “Scar of the Doll,” the pioneering Japanese indie visual novel originally released in 1998, for the Nintendo Switch. The English version has been translated and released in North America, South America, Europe, and Australia. Scar of the Doll Regular price is $9.99 / Euro 9.99 on sale for $6.99 / Euro 6.99 at Nintendo stores in North America. Game introduction A pioneering indie Visual Novel returns after 24 years. Where the missing sister has disappeared to? Scar of the Doll is an original psycho-suspense Visual Novel produced by Child-Dream in 1998, when became an exceptional hit. With its psychologically compelling horror elements and highly dramatic scenario, the game became a hot topic of discussion, including a feature in a mystery magazine, becoming a pioneer in the indie adventure genre. Scar of the Doll Remake on […]
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Tales of Symphonia Remastered Set To Release on 17th February 2023
Lloyd Irving and his friends’ journey is getting closer, confirmed for release on 17th February! Bringing veteran fans and newcomers in the worlds of Sylvarant and Tethe’alla, Tales of Symphonia Remastered offers visual enhancements, gameplay improvements and new features. Alone or with up to four players during battles, players will be able to re-experience the deep and fascinating story in one of the most beloved “Tales of” titles. Follow the path of the chosen one and watch our new heroic trailer. The Epic Battle for Survival In a dying world, legend has it that a Chosen One will one day rise from amongst the people and the land will be reborn. The line between good and evil blurs in this epic adventure where the fate of two interlocked worlds hangs in the balance. Follow the journey of Lloyd Irving as he and his friends try to save both worlds. Dive back into […]
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Shatter Remastered Deluxe Smashes Onto PC and Consoles Today
This blast from 2009’s past is making a comeback of brick-breaking proportions. Shatter Remastered Deluxe, the optimized version of the critically acclaimed game that redefined the brick-breaking genre from developer and publisher PikPok, releases on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5|4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and on PC via Steam for Windows, Linux, and MacOS today, Nov 2nd. Shatter Remastered Deluxe debuts on modern hardware with five electric game modes, couch co-op options, global leaderboards, and more. Enjoy the classic arcade-like action with native 4K 120 FPS support, and a modernized interface. Dive into an immersive single-player campaign comprising 71 intense levels across 10 different worlds. Master mind-bending shots, launching balls and altering trajectory by harnessing the unique Suck and Blow mechanic. Unleash power-ups like the Maneuveraball and Unstoppaball to chain massive combos together, and prepare your ultimate attack Shardstorm in preparation for formidable boss fights at the end of each world. Seek additional […]
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STORY OF SEASONS: A Wonderful Life Confirmed for Release Summer 2023
XSEED Games to Bring Classic RPG/Life Sim to All Platforms Simultaneously in Summer 2023; New Trailer Features Moments That Last a Lifetime XSEED Games, the independent-minded publishing brand of Marvelous USA, Inc., today confirmed that STORY OF SEASONS: A Wonderful Life, a full remake of the fan favorite in the RPG/Life Sim series, will launch on Windows PC via Steam, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and the Nintendo Switch™ system simultaneously in North America in summer 2023. Fans received a new look at the memories they’ll be able to make in Forgotten Valley, including farm and family life in the new trailer also released today: STORY OF SEASONS: A Wonderful Life revisits the tranquil community of Forgotten Valley where the protagonist fulfills their father and his friend Takakura’s dream of running a farm. As the seasons go by, they will find their lifelong partner, raise a child together, and watch them grow […]
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Microids announces the imminent release of Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission!
Officially licensed by TAITO, this new vision for the rail shooter genre cornerstone will launch this fall on consoles and comes to VR in 2023. At the Tokyo Game Show 2022 Microids was delighted to announce Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission with a handful of screenshots. Discover or rediscover Operation Wolf, the cult classic arcade game developed and published by TAITO in 1987, one of the very first games to offer side scrolling rail shooting action. Developed by the French studio Virtuallyz Gaming, Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission remains faithful to the original game whilst offering a brand new art style. Players are invited to experience the mood of an 80’s action movie thanks to a non-stop frenetic gameplay! In the game campaign, play solo or co-op locally as special agents tasked to fight a criminal organization. In addition to drug and weapon trafficking, the organization lead by the mysterious […]
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THE RUMBLE FISH 2 ANNOUNCES 8 DECEMBER LAUNCH DATE, AND PHYSICAL COLLECTOR’S EDITION
3goo and Dimps Corporation’s cult-classic fighting game sequel The Rumble Fish 2 to launch digitally on 8 December 2022 on PC and console platforms. The studio also announces that there will be a physical Collector’s Edition, which will include The Rumble Fish Original Arcade version Japanese video game publisher 3goo is thrilled to reveal that Dimps Corporation’s beloved fighting game sequel The Rumble Fish 2 will be launching on 8 December 2022 on PC and console platforms including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X / S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. Alongside the digital launch of the game, fans of the cult-classic will be able to order the physical Collector’s Edition of the The Rumble Fish 2, which will include The Rumble Fish Original Arcade version of the game. The Rumble Fish Original Arcade Version will be a faithful port of Atomiswave Version and will be […]
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ININ Games is bringing back a legend – Cannon Dancer to release on modern consoles for the first time ever
One of the rarest games in arcade history is finally coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation and Xbox in Q1 2023. ININ Games is happy to announce that Cannon Dancer by Mitchell Corp. is coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 (PS4), PlayStation 5 (PS5) and Xbox for the first time ever, with a planned release in Q1 2023. Originally only released for arcade machines in Japan and North America, ININ Games unearthed the game and will bring it to consoles as a digital download version for the first time ever – with a brand-new translation, additional features, and more. You can check out the trailer for the game here. After being released during the 90s fighting-game hype Cannon Dancer, also known as “Osman” in the US, slowly began to fade out of arcades due to the small number of units. Over the years, the title became a video game legend, with fans around the globe interested […]
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