Today is Sonic the Hedgehog‘S To celebrate the 32nd anniversary, Sega released a 20-minute Sonic Central showcase to talk about upcoming projects while also talking about the upcoming 2D recap Sonic SuperstarsDuring the show there were a lot of announcements unrelated to the game. If you want to watch the entire stream, you can exactly ...
Crash Team Rumble it’s probably not crash game you want. It’s not a platform game, it’s not even a kart racing game, it’s a team-based multiplayer game structurally comparable to a MOBA. That label might put some people off, but after playing a few rounds of it at Summer Game Fest, I get it Crash ...
By my count there are 1732 indie games coming out every day now, making them (for developers) to promote and cover them (for us) almost impossible. One trend I’ve really enjoyed lately is trying to market a game not just by showing the game, but by showing what’s behind it manufacturing the game. This Wacky ...
Basically, jumps and speed runs are like magic to me. The tenacity it takes to find ways to pause a game and bypass entire sections is a skill and patience I don’t have. That being said, I’m always happy to see someone just walk or drive through a wall and end up somewhere they shouldn’t ...
Picture: Sega On March 31st, the day before April Fool’s Day, Sega released an official (and free!) sound game on mac PC who killed the blue bastard straight away. Now, a week later, the game is exploding on Steam and even a hit on Metacritic. Critics and fans seem to agree: Killing Sonic was a ...
Saturday is april fools. So, as usual, companies out here are posting hoax trailers and “funny” tweets. But then you have Sega, who just released a brand new, totally free, actually real crime game on Steam that’s all about killing someone Sonic the Hedgehog. That’s how you do an April Fool’s joke, folks. Also: holy ...
It’s once again time for PlayStation fans to fire up their console’s jet engines and check out April’s batch of PlayStation Plus games. Imma, keep it to yourself, I half-expected Sony to come out of the gates with a cavalcade of Capcom titles this month, to be precise resident Evil Games given the good response ...
screenshot: PaLiX/Nintendo/Kotaku nine years ago Super Mario 64 player toyuru2 Wand-Jumped his way up the slide in Cool, Cool Mountain, send the plumber into the void – but not before grabbing a 1-up mushroom. At the time, it was a feat as no one had gotten the fungus yet. But then a new challenge appeared: ...
screenshot: Nintendo / Kotaku Like most people who need water to live, you probably like H20 in a normal amount – but you definitely don’t like water as much as this famous Nintendo fan. They are so well known and loved that they have even been featured in the official film plumber website for the ...
photo: Rodin Eckerroth (Getty Images) A retranslated 1986 interview between Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto and Namco’s Masanobu Endo reveals some neat details about the games the two designers were playing at the time, what music Miyamoto liked, and his hopes for Mario’s future. A little background on these two before we get into the fun stuff. ...
