Have you ever wondered what Super Mario Bros 1 would be like on the N64? Ever felt the NES classic could really do with being remade with 3D visuals in the style of Super Mario 64? No, we haven’t either. But clearly Kaze Emanuar did, since he’s now released a full remake of the original […]
UX design is hard. Whether it’s creating a logical user flow for a service or creating an easy to use interface for a website, it’s a field that’s fraught with challenges and one that’s extremely easy to mess up if you don’t know what you’re doing. And that goes double for games, because games are […]
Back in summer 2017, the first three Crash Bandicoot titles were remade as part of a compilation called the N Sane Trilogy. This compilation featured upgraded graphics and music, extra abilities from later games in earlier ones as well as cut levels brought back from their decades long slumber for modern audiences. It was an […]
From Melee to Ultimate, the Smash Bros series has always willing to experiment with its character choices. You’ve got characters who didn’t seem fit for a fighting game appearing, like Wii Fit Trainer and Villager. You’ve got characters that seemed like they were forgotten forever coming back, such as Mr Game & Watch, Ice Climbers […]
Launched in June 2017, Xbox One Game Pass is a digital subscription service that allows users access to a catalog of games for a single monthly fee. It’s an interesting enough service, with a decent selection of games and the ability to play them across both Xbox One and Windows 10. But it seems Microsoft’s […]
When it comes to gaming on YouTube, there are no shortage of fantastic channels to check out. From the Angry Video Game Nerd to Boundary Break, from Beta64 to Game Maker’s Toolkit, there are numerous fantastic channels with thousands or even millions of subscribers, many with their own interesting takes on the medium. However, popularity […]
Last month, Bethesda released Fallout 76 for Microsoft Windows,PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Based on the acclaimed RPG series, the game lets players survive in an entirely player populated online world with a mix of single player gameplay and multiplayer action. It was an interesting idea for a game, and if done right, could have […]
Super Mario Odyssey’s been seeing quite a few great custom levels recently. From the difficult Kaizo challenges seen on Twitch to the kingdom mashups released recently (never mind the amazing Bob-omb Battlefield remake), the game’s gone having nothing to a decent modding scene in no time at all. But now another fantastic kingdom joins the […]
As any long time gamer knows, instruction manuals used to be integral part of the gaming experience. In a time where games couldn’t handle cutscenes well and space for information in game was limited, they were more than a set of instructions. They were a look into the minds of the game’s designers. A glimpse […]
As every Super Smash Bros Ultimate fan knows, a while back Nintendo announced their plans for Super Smash Bros Ultimate’s DLC. Consisting of five completely new characters and associated stages and music packs, these are being sold for $5.99 each, or $24.99 as a set as part of the so called Fighter’s Pass. But it […]
In recent times, it seems video game modding has sped up significantly. Indeed, whether it’s Zelda Breath of the Wild and its armour mods or Super Mario Odyssey and its new levels, we’re now seeing modding scenes developing for games far quicker than they used to, with new titles getting them mere weeks or months […]