HomeNewsMidnight Fight Express Midnight Fight Express will punch it this August, has a demo available nowBeat up some goons Beat up some goons Midnight Fight Expressfeatures brutal violence and people in animal masks, prompting unflattering comparisons to the streamlined and propulsiveHotline Miami. Look past that comparison and I think there’s more to like about it on its own terms, however. Check out the new trailer below, which also delivers news of its release date and a playable demo....

HomeNewsNightingale Nightingale’s hopping on the card game wagon in its new gameplay trailerThe open world PvE survival ‘em up shows off its new travel system The open world PvE survival ‘em up shows off its new travel system Nightingale - Official Gameplay Trailer | Summer Game Fest 4KWatch on YouTube Nightingale - Official Gameplay Trailer | Summer Game Fest 4K The portals are an important part ofNightingale’s whole setup, as the reason you’re stuck crafting and having to survive in these fantastical realms is because they all burst at the beginning of the game....

HomeNewsGotham Knights Nightwing really wants to drop on top of you in new Gotham Knights trailerFinally, we’ve found our not-Batman at not-E3 Finally, we’ve found our not-Batman at not-E3 Na-na-na-na-na-Nightwing! See, who misses Batman anymore? Not former ward and sidekick Dick Grayson, who was happily kicking faces and twirling about like the aerial gymnast he is at tonight’s Summer Game Fest, live from Gotham City. Oh wait, that was new footage fromGotham Knights?...

HomeNews Prison Architect devs finally make it to space with The Last StarshipIn alpha now, out later this year In alpha now, out later this year Prison ArchitectandDarwiniadevelopers Introversion Software have taken toTwitterto announce they’re working on a new spaceship management game, The Last Starship. It’s a procedurally-generated romp through various mission types such as asteroid mining, battling space pirates and rescuing ships in distress, all spread throughout the galaxy. Introversion have quite a bit more to say on what they call their “broken, unfinished and bug filled prototype“ in their announcement video, which you can watch below....

HomeNewsRoutine Retrofuturistic moonbase horror game Routine is actually still comingWe first posted about it on RPS in 2012 We first posted about it on RPS in 2012 ROUTINE - Re-Reveal Game TrailerWatch on YouTube ROUTINE - Re-Reveal Game Trailer Jim Rossignolspoke with one of the developers in 2013. At the time, they hoped to release it that year. And then in March 2017. And now, well, they’re wisely not saying. Look, it’s been a whole thing....

HomeNewsSkate Story Skate Story is probably the most gorgeous game of not-E3 so far"You are a demon made of glass and pain." “You are a demon made of glass and pain.” Skate Storyhas been grinding along for a couple of years, promising a skateboarding game set in an ephemeral world of ghostly corridors and unending paths. The last we saw of it wasback in 2020. It resurfaced tonight during Devolver’s not-E3 showcase, and dang: it’s transformed into one of the most beautiful games I’ve ever seen....

HomeNewsFort Solis Something terrible happening to men in space yet again in horror adventure Fort SolisTroy Baker and Roger Clark the latest lads who should have just stayed home Troy Baker and Roger Clark the latest lads who should have just stayed home Image credit:Dear Villagers Image credit:Dear Villagers Fort Solis | Summer Game Fest 2022 Reveal TrailerWatch on YouTube Fort Solis | Summer Game Fest 2022 Reveal Trailer Not a lot to go on from that trailer, apart from that, once again, all is not well in space....

HomeNewsTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge is releasing in a totally bodacious way next weekPlus confirms hockey fan Casey Jones as playable character Plus confirms hockey fan Casey Jones as playable character Offering a veritable open buffet of updates, retro beat ‘em upTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredders Revengeconfirmed its release next week on June 16th, showed off Casey Jones (real name Arnold) as a playable character, and revealed some six-player online and local multiplayer all in one go....

HomePodcasts The Electronic Wireless Show episode 190: the best games that should be toys specialWhat could improve our lives if not more stuff? What could improve our lives if not more stuff? Despite Matthew almost wilfully misunderstanding the topic for this week’s Electronic Wireless Show podcast, we manage to settle down and talk about the games we’d most like to have toy sets of. What game d’you think would be the best Lego set?...

HomeNewsThe Plucky Squire The Plucky Squire is a 2D storybook adventure with a gorgeous 3D twistThe new game from The Swords Of Ditto dev The new game from The Swords Of Ditto dev Image credit:Devolver Digital Image credit:Devolver Digital Well, isn’t this a lovely surprise? Arguably the highlight from Devolver’s Countdown To Marketing stream this evening,The Plucky Squireis the next game from the creator ofSwords Of Ditto- and it looks an absolute peach....

HomeNewsWarhammer 40,000: Darktide Warhammer 40K: Darktide looks like Vermintide in 40K alright, and that’s just dandyCheck out the new trailer Check out the new trailer A new trailer forWarhammer 40,000: Darktidefresh out of the Summer Game Fest gives another look at the heretic-smashing cooperative shooter from the makers of Warhammer: Vermintide and yup, it looks like Vermintide in 40K. And that’s fine. I’m good with that. That’s great, really. Vermintide is fun but I’ve no affinity for Warhammer Fantasy so yes, give me bolters and Inquisitors and Ogryns and sci-fiGothiccathedrals....

HomeFeaturesDiablo Immortal Why is Diablo Immortal even on PC?What are you doing, Blizz? What are you doing, Blizz? InsideActivisionBlizzard there are two wolves. Possibly dire wolves, or some other species of fantastical monster with surplus vowels in the name. Dreade Froste Beaste Wolfe. Anyway, one of them is made of decent people, developers who are fighting for better working conditions and making the best games they can under the circumstances. The other is Blizzard the organisation, a management structure seemingly incapable of making anything other than the worst decision possible in any given situation....

HomeNews Zenless Zone Zero’s new trailer is an anime as heck smackdownTwirling, twirling, twirling towards freedom Twirling, twirling, twirling towards freedom Genshin Impactdeveloper MiHoYo brought some more fighty footage of their sci-fi online third-person action RPGZenless Zone Zeroto today’s Summer Game Fest presentation. It’s as snazzy as you’d expect from the Shanghai-based studio. Avoid multiple fancy blows while perusing the trailer below. Zenless Zone Zero Brand New Combat Trailer | 3, 2, 1… 11Catch some Zzzs with Zenless Zone Zero....