Atari 50 is rightly considered to be the best retro gaming collection ever made. While there are a few other collections with superior games lists (the SEGA Mega Drive Collection springs to mind), Atari 50 blows away the competition thanks to its overall presentation. It’s packed full of video interviews, artwork, original advertising material and … Read more
Video gaming is big business. The global market is expected to reach $187.7 billion in 2024, according to data firm Newzoo. And in the industry, there has been a big effort to boost esports, which is competitive gaming, and turn it into a professional sport on part with soccer or football. Esports involves teams or … Read more
PS Plus subscribers are counting down to the reveal of the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium games for September 2024. Consisting of around a dozen PS4, PS5, PlayStation classics and PSVR 2 titles, the PS Plus Extra and Premium line-up will be unveiled at 4.30pm BST UK time on September 11. There’s also a slim … Read more
Video game publisher Plaion recently announced plans to release a modern day recreation of the beloved ZX Spectrum. Launching on November 22, The Spectrum will ship with 48 pre-installed retro games, and will be available for £89.99. The updated version of the classic computer will support 720p HD output via HDMI, as well as four … Read more
Just days after the release of the PS Plus Essentials for September, Sony is back with another big PlayStation Plus games announcement, only this time for Premium and Extra subscribers. Unless Sony breaks tradition and holds a surprise State of Play event (which is possible if the recent PS5 Pro rumours are to be believed), … Read more
Nintendo has kept players interested in its ageing Switch console series through key games with characters such as Super Mario and Zelda. Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty Images Nintendo revenue and profit plunged in the company’s fiscal first quarter, as sales of the ageing Switch console decline. Here’s how Nintendo did in its fiscal … Read more
The rich world of Star Wars has captivated fans across the world since the first film premiered in 1977. The Star Wars sequel The Empire Strikes Back hit the box office in 1980, and two years later a tie-in video game inspired by the film followed — the first game inspired by George Lucas’s intricately … Read more
Zynga headquarters in San Francisco, Aug. 4, 2021. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Preregistration has opened for Zynga’s new “Game of Thrones”-themed mobile game, the company announced Monday. Zynga, a wholly owned publishing label of Take-Two Interactive, released a trailer and opened preregistration on the App Store and Google Play for their … Read more
With Microsoft announcing another strong line-up of Xbox Game Pass titles for May 2024, PS4 and PS5 users are waiting to see what Sony has in store for PlayStation Plus Premium and Extra later this month. Sony will officially announce the PS Plus Extra and Premium games at 4.30pm BST UK time on the afternoon … Read more
Mario poses at the “SUPER NINTENDO WORLD” welcome celebration at Universal Studios Hollywood on February 16, 2023 in Universal City, California. Rodin Eckenroth | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Nintendo on Tuesday said it will announce the successor to its flagship Switch this fiscal year, after the company forecast a sharp drop in profit … Read more
