<Editor’s Note: I can’t believe this is a real thing. /Joe> The 1990s were a strange time for violent video games as parents, retailers, and the government were often spurning the industry for corrupting the youth. Lucky for us, the most controversial release of 1992 is making a comeback on the PS4 and Xbox One.… Continue reading Night Trap to Return on PS4 and Xbox One
Author: Travis Vertuca
Comic fan, film buff, writer, retrogamer... Travis is roaming Salt Lake City looking for his next nerd fix.
Bad Games with Good Music: Part 1
In the late 1980s, software releases for the NES were among the most popular electronics in the world. With Nintendo’s determination to continue the growth of their product, they focused on improving all the aspects of their games. In doing so, people with vast musical experience were approached to compose pieces for popular games. Quality… Continue reading Bad Games with Good Music: Part 1
Infinite Minigolf Heading to an eShop Near You
Zen Studios, creators of pinball games including Rogue One, Marvel, and Bethesda versions, have announced the upcoming release of Infinite Minigolf for the Switch, PS4 and Xbox One. Already available on Steam Early Access, the minigolf game looks to bring the exciting family sport to the newest console generation. The intent of Infinite Minigolf’s developer… Continue reading Infinite Minigolf Heading to an eShop Near You
Best Buy to Sell Remaining NES Classic Stock Today
If you’re in need of an NES Classic, Best Buy just may have you covered. Fresh off the heels of Nintendo’s announcement to discontinue the oft-sought after retro machine, Best Buy has announced that they will be putting their entire stock out in stores on Monday, April 24th. The massive chain store has made customers… Continue reading Best Buy to Sell Remaining NES Classic Stock Today
Nintendo Adds 2 Retro Games to the Switch Eshop
This week Nintendo announced two additions to the Switch’s eShop with Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap and Fatal Fury to hit the online store. A port of the heralded Sega Master System game, Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap brings the classic platforming style into the now with new hand-drawn art and music. It’s important to… Continue reading Nintendo Adds 2 Retro Games to the Switch Eshop
Professor Layton Spin-Off Announced
The Professor Layton series will return Lady Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle, a new spin-off title for the 3DS. The latest entry in the strategy puzzle-based series will focus on Katrielle Layton as she searches for her missing father, Professor Hershel Layton. In an attempt to draw in new fans and appeal to the mobile game… Continue reading Professor Layton Spin-Off Announced
New Shovel Knight DLC to Release Next Week
Yacht Club games has announced via Twitter that the newest free DLC for their hit Shovel Knight will hit the 3DS and WiiU on April 25th and 21st respectively. Shovel Knight: Spectre of Torment will feature new content that includes a brand new campaign with fresh characters and challenges. Shovel Knight is a 2-D side-scrolling… Continue reading New Shovel Knight DLC to Release Next Week