A side-scrolling classic returns with Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound One of the toughest old school side-scrollers is coming back thanks to Dotemu and The Game Kitchen, with Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound. Go Ninja, go ninja, go Those who best remember Ninja Gaiden from its most recent incarnation might be scratching their heads over this return to form. But if you’re a fan who goes back, … The post A side-scrolling cla…

So where is Doctor Strange during One World Under Doom? Turns out, he’s in Asgard. Earth’s sorcerer supreme lost his mantle to Doctor Doom in Marvel’s Blood Hunt event, but he’s not quite out of the game just yet. That’s one place to hide out For those who didn’t read Blood Hunt, Marvel’s recent vampiric crossover saw (among other things) Doctor Doom take the sorcerer supreme mantle from Doctor Strange. … The post So where is …

Sideshow prepares a little holiday cheer with a curated gift list The Holidays are indeed here and Sideshow has put together a list of readily giftable Hot Toys goodies to brighten fans’ collections. Ho Ho Ho! It’s Christmas time, and if you’re like most people then you might be wondering what to gift (or get), as we get deeper into the season. If you’ve got a … The post Sideshow prepares a little holiday chee…

Creative Technology expands the Pebble line of speakers with the Pebble Nova Creative blasts off with a new riff on the Pebble series of desktop speakers with the colorful new Creative Pebble Nova. Go Nova Are you familiar with Creative’s Pebble line? Small form-factor speakers meant for desktop or tabletop use, the Pebble features one of the most unique designs in the field, with a round shape … The post Creative Techno…

Nintendo Download: A Blast from the Past! Antonblast arrives on Switch, as Nintendo again touts Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver, long with two Tetris games, and much more. Once again, from the top Regular readers of the Nintendo Download might think they’re imaging things, but we can assure them that’s not the case. As the company does on occasion, a game that … The post Nintendo Download: …

Straight from Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, unbox Hot Toys’ Lord Starkiller with Sideshow Sideshow’s latest Hot Toys unboxing hails from a fan-favorite game with Star Wars: The Force Unleashed‘s Lord Starkiller. Fallen to the Dark Side If you remember Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, then you know the game had two possible paths for players to take with star character Galen Marek. One was, naturally, a heroic one … The post Straight f…

Dying Light 2: Stay Human unleashes a winter wonderland of holiday fun It’s Christmastime in the city of Villador, and not even a horde of zombies can stop the blizzard of fun that’s arrived for Dying Light 2. Ho Ho Ho What’s more Christmassy than the risen dead? How about a big old tree and some assorted Holiday Season happenings? Dying Light 2: Stay Human is welcoming … The post Dying Light 2: Stay Human unleashe…

The biggest update yet arrives for Owcat’s Warhammer cRPG, Rogue Trader Released a year ago, Owlcat Games‘ Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader just welcomed in patch 1.3, and it’s a biggie. Going Rogue again Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a standout in what’s become a pretty crowded field of games to take advantage of Games Workshop’s iconic property. Developer Owlcat Games‘ title is celebrating a year since … The pos…

The Real Ghostbusters: A Visual History will tell the tale of the classic cartoon They’re ready to believe you… in cartoon form that is. The Real Ghostbusters are getting their own Visual History from Dark Horse in 2025. Bustin’ makes me feel good It’s kind of tough to describe just how rampantly popular The Real Ghostbusters was when it arrived in the fall of 1986. The cartoon debuted on … The post The Real Ghostbusters: A V…

Nintendo finally unleashes a new look at Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Since its announcement, we’ve seen little about Nintendo‘s Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, but that’s just changed. Here we go We got a little more info about Donkey Kong Country Returns HD today, along with a much-needed trailer showing more of the game’s improved visuals. Things are looking pretty darn good too, as the title … The post Nintend…

Fresh action arrives today for Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2, with the Obelisk update The Emperor provides, or at least Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive do, with the new Obelisk update for Space Marine 2. The Dark Angels are here Maybe the chief inclusion in the just launched Obelisk update for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, the Dark Angels have indeed arrived. That might seem kind of odd to … The post Fresh action ar…

The gothic classics return today with Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered Back and looking better than ever courtesy of Aspyr and Crystal Dynamics, is Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered. The Legacy continues It’s hard to imagine that a series that was as popular as Legacy of Kain could vanish completely, but that’s exactly what happened after 2003’s Legacy of Kain: Defiance. That … The post The gothic classi…

Review: Give your mobile, headphones, and more a charge with the Duracell M100 portable hub Need to take some power on the go, or just set up a multifunction station at home? Duracell has a great option with the M100. Power! Solutions for docking your gadgets, no matter what you’re looking to power up, can be a little bit of a pain. Hubs tend to be not that great looking … The post Review: Give your mobile, headphones, and more a charg…

Celebrate the reopening of Notre-Dame with Meta and Assassin’s Creed The famed Notre-Dame cathedral is reopened in Paris, and you can take a virtual trip there thanks to VR headsets. Unity Is there a more iconic Catholic landmark than Notre-Dame? Outside of the Vatican itself, we’re going to say ‘no’. The massive cathedral has stood for almost 900 years, weathering its fair share of troubles … The post Celebrate …

PDP’s Sonic Realmz: Shadow Space Colony ARK Wireless controller arrives for Nintendo Switch Bringing Shadow the Hedgehog to fans with his own branded pad is PDP’s Sonic Realmz: Shadow Space Colony ARK Wireless Controller. Gotta get dark Sega’s character of the moment, Shadow has his own game, movie, and now controller from peripheral maker PDP. The control pad has just seen release today and features a Space Colony … The post PDP’s Son…

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (Xbox Series X|S) Review After a down year, Activision‘s Call of Duty brand goes back to its other popular sub-series, and comes roaring back with Black Ops 6. Going black again Quick, what’s your favorite Call of Duty title? I’m going to go out on a limb and say that if you didn’t come up with something from the … The post Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (Xbox Series X|S) Re…

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle arrives for Xbox Series X|S and PC Hopping a plane for some more globetrotting adventures is Indiana Jones, as Bethesda and MachineGames‘ newest arrives. Why is GotY voting so early anyway? We’ve seen more than a few early access player talking about how a certain Game of the Year voting needs to be recalled because of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. … The post Indiana Jones …

Atomic Heart goes deep (underwater) in upcoming expansion Time for a little Enchantment Under the Sea, as Atomic Heart takes will take players on a submerged journey in 2025. Rapturous There be whales here! Well, a dolphin at least, as the wild sci-fi FPS that is Atomic Heart is almost ready to usher in its third expansion pack. That will come in the … The post Atomic Heart goes deep (underwater) in up…

Sideshow reveals Hot Toys’ upcoming Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Anti-Venom One of the bigger twists from Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 from Insomniac, Anti-Venom is coming to Hot Toys collectors next year(ish). Is that like Antipasto? The PS5 exclusive Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 might not have gotten the acclaim that its prequel did, but it’s still one of the premier Marvel Comics games out there. Along with its … The post Sideshow…

It’s clobberin’ time, as Marvel’s The Thing gets a solo mini in 2025 It’s been a few years, but Fantastic Four‘s The Thing is getting another action packed five issue mini-series this March. Here’s the Thing Mainly featured in the pages of Fantastic Four, the monstrous bruiser that is The Thing is as classic of a character as you could name. Benjamin J. Grimm first appeared way back … The post It’s clobberin’ tim…