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When the folks at Bitmap Books offered to send me a copy of Metal Slug: The Ultimate History, I was picturing…
Aug 9 2019
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At select arcades in Japan, you can rent a cabinet for a flat fee for a specific period of time. This is a good way…
Apr 16 2019
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At a recent SNK investors event in South Korea, exec Ge Zhihui reportedly said that a Neo-Geo 2 and Neo-Geo 3 are in the planning stage. Details are scant, but these are apparently not Neo-Geo Mini successors. Also announced was a new Metal Slug in development for home consoles.
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Oct 28 2014
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I could totally watch a special episode of Wacky Races with artist Ido Yehimovitz's re-imagined video game cars…
Aug 8 2014
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Jun 3 2013
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Classic 2D arcade platformers, brawlers and beat 'em ups can have amazing background art—with pixel perfect details…
Apr 4 2013
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Graf artist Diego Bergia's awesome series of game-infused videos continue. We showed you one last year, but this new…
Mar 27 2013
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The influence of American action movies in Japan has been huge. Shortly after the success of all the 1980s Hollywood…
Feb 28 2013
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A video game's opening stage or starter zone has an extremely important role: it sets the tone for the rest of the…
Dec 20 2011
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Oct 17 2011
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We've seen glimpses of its potential, but here's an idea for a Wii game that takes the unique controller's…
Aug 31 2011
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Reader Andrew McMurry sends us this short little video he made, in which he jumps head-first into a Metal Slug…
Jun 21 2011
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Mario and Metal Slug. They're two of 2D gaming's most wonderful franchises, and for these three shining moments,…
Nov 27 2010
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ESRB certificates for Metal Slug X and Front Mission 3 indicate both titles will be released as PSOne Classics…
Oct 18 2010
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This LEGO-fied version of the infamous Metal Slug from SNK's series of the same name is more than just a rad…
Jul 21 2010
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Starcraft II looks to be an amazing game in its own right, but it's also an incredible tool for making your own…
May 18 2010
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May 6 2010
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Treasure Festa, a toy show currently going down in Japan, has already given us a few video game-related treats. Time…
Sep 18 2008
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How does one modernize an 8- or 16-bit classic? If your Capcom or Konami, you may decide that low-fi is the way to…
May 26 2008
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It's Monday morning, and while the rest of the U.S. has the day off today, Nintendo is hard at work delivering two…