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Scott Pilgrim EX
Referencing video games is kind of the Scott Pilgrim series’ MO at this point. See: All of Ramona’s evil exes exploding into coins once Scott lands the final
We’re not here to recount the entire series’ history, however. That would be a fool’s errand. While there are only 10 mainline games, the sheer number of
System Shock
Why bring that up? As I entered into my playthrough of Nightdive’s 2023 remake of System Shock, my goal was clear: I wanted to compare this against the PC
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
Like a handful of current and former colleagues here at Nintendo Wire, I know exactly where I was the morning of June 13th, 2017. Packed into a hotel room
Over 30 years later and long after the beat-em-up craze gave way to the Marvel fighting game boom of the mid-'90s, the legendary comic book company is back
Neon Inferno
Contra. Metal Slug. Dolphin Blue. The 2D Run ‘n Gun genre has its legends. Zenovia Interactive’s Neon Inferno dares to be one of its most beautiful — and
Yakuza Kiwami 2
When I did eventually get into writing, I had the chance to review a number of Yakuza releases including the subject of today’s review: Yakuza Kiwami 2.
Rolling credits on Pokémon Legends: Z-A felt like the end of possibly the most varied era in series history. The Switch hosted six mainline Pokémon games and
I have a confession to make, dear reader… one I’ve never spoken aloud in good company, and one that honestly shames me as a lifelong Final Fantasy fan.
There are far too many games from PopCap that I’ve played with my mother (shoutout to Bookworm and Bejeweled), but where both of our interests really aligned
Absolum
The beat-em-up genre tends to stay in its lane. Its tried-and-true arcade format has rarely been deviated from or added onto. There have been some recent
Not only is Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds a dark horse rising to take on some massive kart racing competition, it's more than up to the task. As the first fully