Gaming

Earlier this week LightBox Expo announced its in-person return to Pasadena, California for the first time since 2019. The art-focused convention boasts a lineup of over 500 guests, including a vast array of artists, animators, directors, as well as a schedule of over 150 panels spread across the three days of the show. Today The

We’re thrilled to share that an all-new single-player, third-person, action-adventure Iron Man video game is now in early development at Montreal-based Motive Studio. The team is being led by Olivier Proulx, who brings experience working on past Marvel titles like Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, and is joined by a dedicated team of passionate industry

The recent launch of Splatoon 3 cemented the series’ status as Nintendo‘s biggest new IP in decades. When the series debuted on the Wii U in 2015, Splatoon instantly gained attention for its spin on the shooter genre. In the game, players wield diverse weapons, from guns to brushes to buckets of paint, and battle

Fans have been clamouring for a full Nintendo Direct all summer. The last full direct was all the way back in February 2022 – but it has finally come at last. Overall it was a very mixed bag – with plenty for RPG fans but sadly no mention of the rumoured Metroid Prime remake nor

Sony PlayStation‘s pre-Tokyo Game Show September 2022 State of Play event was announced at short notice yesterday and had to compete with an avalanche of game announcements from the Nintendo Direct showcase earlier today. Did it make the grade? No. But it did have some reveals, some new trailers, plus extra info about the PlayStation

Ubisoft announced no less than 4 new Assassin’s Creed projects at Saturday’s Ubisoft Forward event. The video game publisher only hinted at Assassin’s Creed Infinity, its long-promised, even longer-rumored live service expected to tie together all future games in the series. But Ubisoft used its presentation to announce 3 new single-player titles and a mobile game

Today, the Mouse held the first-ever Marvel & Disney Games Showcase, and it was packed with announcements, including the reveal of many new projects and updates on previously-announced titles. Everything from the Marvel Universe to Mickey Mouse to TRON was represented across the 23-minute video presentation. Unfortunately, most of the projects either didn’t seem particularly exciting or too

Nintendo announced a new special edition Switch OLED and the Pokémon Company show new footage in two simultaneous trailer drops today as the November 18 release of the next mainline instalments in the mammoth franchise – Scarlet & Violet – draw closer. [embedded content] The newly revealed Nintendo Switch OLED: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Edition

Over 40 trailers, teases, updates, a Pokémon concept car, and a Hideo Kojima podcast announcement were featured at the Gamescom 2022 Opening Night Live event hosted by Geoff Keighley. Most of the 2-hour runtime was updates on already announced titles, but there were a number of surprises sprinkled in througout the show. Here are the

It is hard to think that it has now been over twenty-five years since Bandai and WiZ released the digital-battling toy rival to their own Tamagotchi virtual pets way back in 1997. From such humble beginnings dawned a multimedia franchise – with several anime, manga, movies, and video games bearing the portmanteau branding Digimon. Digimon

Kirby has had more spinoff titles than any Nintendo character apart from Mario, and developer HAL Laboratory is back again with yet another new on the pink pufffball. Releasing just 4 months after Kirby and the Forgotten Land, Kirby’s Dream Buffet lets players compete against each other across three game types: races, minigames, and a “battle royale.” It

https://madcavestudios.com/ Fans of God of War will be getting an extra dose of Kratos and his world this November. Not only is the much-anticipated game God of War Ragnarok launching November 9th, but Dark Horse Books and Santa Monica Studio will be bringing you a behind the scenes look of the game’s development with The

https://madcavestudios.com/ By Defne Sastim At SDCC this Thursday, the creative team and actors behind the highly anticipated Gotham Knights shared more details about the upcoming open-world RPG releasing on PS5, Xbox, and PC this fall. With an exclusive Batgirl-centric trailer drop and preorder bonus reveal, we’ve got a lot to unpack. Spoilers below. [embedded content]

A long 8 years after the release of Bayonetta 2 on the Wii U, the next entry in the Platinum Games series is just a few months away. Nintendo announced its October 28 release date, accompanied by a new trailer, with a tweet. You can check out the trailer below. [embedded content] The decision to

Eerie crackles and a distorted howl, ominous yet mournful music, a slow text intro: all set the tone for Silt, an intriguing horror-tinged puzzle adventure debut from small indie developer Spiral Circus. Possession time… After setting the tone we begin as a captive diver chained to the seabed. How and why are not immediately explained

Mario and friends have mostly limited their extracurriculars to tennis and golf as of late, but finally returned to soccer after an 11-year absence. Mario Strikers: Battle League is a bit tamer than predecessors, abandoning the more inflammatory character animations from past titles, but the spirit of the series is still alive and kicking. Most

Last night the Tribeca Festival announced the jury winners for this year’s official selections. For Tribeca Games – now in its second year – the Tribeca Games Award 2022 went to the Outerloop Games-developed RPG Thirsty Suitors, with Night School Studio‘s Oxenfree II: Lost Signals receiving a Special Jury Mention. Tribeca said: “For its quirky