Run and gun games were huge in the '80s and '90s. Most players have probably checked out a game or two within this genre, including the Contra and Metal Slug series. They are the gold standards or ...

Square Enix’s H2-2D line of games can sometimes feel like something of a conveyor belt. Since 2018, we’ve had seven games, both remakes and new titles, in the official series. We are now at the point ...

"A lot of RPGs have adopted more action gameplay elements," says Dragon Quest remake producer, making old-school turn-based JRPGs "actually rare nowadays" and "considered fresh again" ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Hitman developer IO Interactive is keeping busy. In addition to a fantasy new IP, the studio is developing 007: First Light, a game previously known ...

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The titles will be released between fiscal years 2026 and 2027, leveraging Edia’s expertise in porting and commercializing retro games—accumulated through releases like Telenet Shooting Collection and ...

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Outlaws + Handful of Missions is Nightdive's next remaster project, a Western FPS and "the second game made with the Jedi engine, which Lucas developed for Star Wars: Dark Forces," Kuperman explains. ...

Mykel has enjoyed video games for as long as she can remember. She would spend hours discussing, debating, and arguing about them with her older brother. Growing up, she read dozens of guides, lists, ...