Double Dragon And River City Creator Yoshihisa Kishimoto Has Passed Away

Yoshihisa Kishimoto, the creator of legendary beat ‘em up arcade series such as River City and Double Dragon, has passed away at 64 years old. The news was announced by his son and confirmed by outlets such as Famitsu. Yoshihisa Kishimoto Kishimoto’s son, Ryūbō, posted the news on X in response to a post celebrating…

World of Warcraft reveals secret phase of new raid boss to give us the best moment in Race to World First

Another new World of Warcraft raid, another exciting Race to World First competition. For anyone out of the loop, the exciting streamathon sees the MMORPG‘s biggest guilds go head to head to try to beat the new raid quickest, on the hardest difficulty. However, this race has been fraught with unexpected hurdles, from an inconsistent…

What time does Pokémon Champions release in your time zone?

Pokémon Champions‘ release time is just around the corner, adding another layer of competitive Pokémon play with a twist on how you train your favorite critters (and possibly some of your least favorite, too). Pokémon Champions is a free-to-play game with full Pokémon Home compatibility, meaning you can transfer your Pokémon from Pokémon Go and…

Best Nintendo Switch 1 & 2 Roguelikes, Roguelites & Run-Based Games

Absolum (Switch) Publisher: Dotemu / Developer: Guard Crush Games Release Date: 9th Oct 2025 (USA) / 9th Oct 2025 (UK/EU) Absolum is an on-par experience to Vanillaware’s Dragon’s Crown, but a superior game in terms of its key metrics. Its combat, collectible augmentations, and planning are exceptionally well-formulated, ensuring no run is ever quite the…

WoW Pro Guild Celebrates Too Early As Raid Boss Comes Back To Life

Over the weekend, Team Liquid’s professional World of Warcraft guild took on the latest raid added to the MMORPG as part of the Midnight expansion. After finishing the final boss off following a grueling fight, they thought it was over. It wasn’t. The boss came back to life, stunning everyone, and denying the guild the…

Phil Spencer Teases Four Massive Xbox Games For 2026, Including A New Forza

In a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment at the end of the Xbox Games Showcase today, Xbox boss Phil Spencer teased four massive Xbox games coming out in 2026, including two that we’ve never heard about before! Phil listed the new Fable, Gears of War: E-Day, a new Forza game (!) and an unknown “return of a classic”:…

Acclaimed PS5 Action Adventure Game Is 88% Off on PS Store

One of 2019’s most critically acclaimed action-adventure games is available for over 85% off on the PS Store. Respawn Entertainment’s Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is on sale now, and players can pick up the game for just under $5. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is under $5 now Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is…

There is a snake who hates Markiplier

For nine years I had the world’s sweetest Swiss Mountain Dog mix, Vega, who never knew a stranger… unless you were a man. He hated men. A line of women could all walk through the door, and he’d happily wiggle and wag for their attention, but a man? On sight woofin’ and barkin’ until they…

Life is Strange: Reunion, Super Meat Boy 3D, And New Roguelike For Balatro Fans | The Game Informer Show

Alex returns from vacation to chat with Marcus and Charles about Life is Strange: Reunion, Super Meat Boy 3D, and several indie games: Damon and Baby, a twin-stick shooter from Arc System Works; Parseword, a new daily word game from the Wordle creator; and Raccoin, a coin pusher roguelike for fans of Balatro and quarter…

Veteran indie developer scared to reveal new game in case it gets “slurped up by AI”

There are few game developers quite like Lucas Pope. He created two of our favorite games of the 2010s with Papers, Please and The Return of the Obra Dinn, and practically created two brand new genres, too. Since that grand success, he’s released some understated titles, including flash games and the Playdate-exclusive Mars After Midnight,…