The Dreamcast Turns Twenty Years Old Today In Japan

The Sega Dreamcast went on sale on November 27, 1998. Twenty years ago! Can you believe it? The console launched nearly a year later in the United States on September 9, 1999 While the console was discontinued on March 31, 2001, the Dreamcast was first home to numerous classics, including Shenmue, Sonic Adventure, Rez, Space…

Retro Japanese PC Games, Yours For Only $13,000

Indie game bullet-hell series Touhou Project debuted in 1996. Creator Zun developed the first and next four games for the NEC PC-9801 personal computer. These original PC-98 releases are currently on sale in Tokyo’s Akihabara. For a mere 1.5 million yen ($13,207) plus tax The first five Touhou Project games are Highly Responsive to Prayers,…

Neon Genesis Evangelion Is Coming To Netflix

Netflix just announced that the original Neon Genesis Evangelion series, along with two films, will be coming to the streaming service next year. All 26 episodes of the 1995 anime will be made available, as will the films The End of Evangelion & Evangelion: Death (True)2 They’ll be available in Spring 2019.

Sun’s Out, Guns Out

Seonhyeok Jeon is an artist from Korea. You can see more of Jeon’s work attheir ArtStation page

Players Of The Hex Discover Its Secret Ending—In Another Game

When I tell friends about video game protagonist murder mystery The Hex—the latest game from the creator of the surprisingly demented Pony Island—I always say two things: 1) that they need to play it as soon as they can, and 2) that it’s about something completely different than it claims to be. The Hex is,…

Fallout 76’s Bobby Pins Are 60x Heavier Than Actual Bobby Pins

You used to be able to carry around as many lock-picking bobby pins as you wanted in Fallout 4, but Bethesda’s newest game has assigned a weight to them. And they are way too heavy. LukyJoeKokomo did the math (via PcGamesN), and worked out that if a packet of 100 bobby pins on Amazon weighed…

A Game Where You Bet On Whether Historical Figures And Indie Game Heroes Will Fall In Love

If you’ve ever wondered whether or not Abraham Lincoln and Napoleon Bonaparte would hit it off on a date, the answer is yes. According to AI dating game BadCupid, Lincoln is a charmer whether he’s chatting up reanimated French emperors, Roman goddesses, or Necrodancers. Sherlock Holmes, though? He’s a much pricklier sort. BadCupid is a…

Red Dead Redemption 2, One Month Later

Red Dead Redemption 2 has been out for one month, which is about as long as it takes for Arthur Morgan to stumble from Valentine to Saint Denis. The blockbuster western was defined by controversy before launch, but critical and fan response has been strong. The journey’s been short but the road’s had some occasional…

Of Course Lady Gaga Loves Bayonetta

It makes so much sense that Lady Gaga is obsessed with Bayonetta Stefani Germanotta, a pop musician and now movie star who performs under the name Lady Gaga, never seems to do what people expect of her. Her unusual fashion choices are par for the course now, but when she first debuted in 2008 with…

Full Copy Of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Leaks Two Weeks Before Launch

Leaked copies of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate are circulating two weeks ahead of its highly-anticipated release. Over the weekend, details about the game’s adventure mode, musical soundtrack and Spirits system have spread across YouTube, 4Chan and Reddit. As of now, the leak’s origin is unknown. Over the years, Smash leaks have become kind of a…

A Sims 4: Get Famous Story

Three generations ago, my grandmother came to Del Sol Valley, trying to make it big as a movie star. I’m the same as she was when she first started now, and from my new home in the desert, it’s hard not to think about what she went through as I embark on my own journey.…

Red Dead Online Goes Live This Week

The multiplayer component to Rockstar’s new Western will be out this week, the developer said today, promising a beta for Red Dead Online that will launch on a staggered schedule for Red Dead Redemption 2 owners starting tomorrow. Here’s a quick breakdown for when you’ll be able to play Red Dead Online: Tuesday, November 27 –…

Award-winning composer and arranger Rozen’s latest exploration of The Legend of Zelda series is a musical journey through the darker corners of Majora’s Mask called Children of Termina. While the 17-track album drops digitally and on CD and vinyl November 30, you can listen to an exclusive preview track, “A Moment’s Peace,”right here.

The Week In Games: Dance War

It’s an interesting week with the long-awaited Darksiders III, Artifact, and Floor Kids on a new platform. As a card game lover, I’m interested in what’s going on with Artifact, and I have stayed almost completely unspoiled as to how it works through this long beta cycle that has been running recently. I’m exciting to…