There’s a lot of pressure associated with being the face of a brand. For Nintendo fans, new Super Mario releases are expected to be the crème de la crème of gaming; it’s the flagship franchise that sets the standard to meet for everyone else. For others like PlayStation? Well, that’s …
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Concord is officially dead. In an official statement released today on PlayStation’s blog, the company has announced that its recently released multiplayer shooter will be taken offline after just two weeks of service. The decision comes after a disastrous launch for the game, which launched August 23 on PlayStation 5 …
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Nowadays, Nintendo is known for its family friendly image with gaming icons like Pikachu and Mario. But that wasn’t always the case. There was a period of time in the Eighties where the Japanese developer was more amenable to adult-oriented content like Famicom Detective Club, a murder mystery adventure duology …
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Living in your siblings’ shadow is tough, and if Square Enix’s Visions of Mana were a person, it’d likely agree. Its bigger, more famous brethren like the Dragon Quest series keep iterating on traditional RPG designs from the Nineties, while Final Fantasy is always evolving and experimenting with what the …
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When Star Wars was first released in 1977, it introduced a galaxy’s worth of lore for audiences to sink into. Between the superpowered mysticism of the Jedi, the sexy roguishness of smuggling, and the unending strife of interstellar conflict, there’s something to capture the interest of just about anyone, built …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The video game World of Warcraft has been going strong since its launch in 2004. For 20 years, the massively multiplayer online role-playing game has thrilled and excited …
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The expectations for Black Myth: Wukong have been sky-high since its first reveal back in 2020, which teased an action RPG with breathtaking graphics, set in a world based on the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West with a Dark Souls-style wrapping. After six years of development by independent …
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For the past two decades, modern gaming has been dominated by a few platforms: PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and PC. With the four platforms in a competitive gridlock over the years, it was difficult for a new player to break in on equal footing or innovate. The Nintendo Switch successfully blurred …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Gaming headphones are an essential accessory for every gamer, whether for communicating with teammates or getting immersed in narrative games. However, gaming headphones are usually pricey and sometimes …
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Michael Myers has returned. But this time, he’s got company. As first reported by IGN, Boss Team Games has announced not one, but two 16-bit side-scrolling action games based on the classic horror franchises Halloween and Evil Dead. Coming this October, RetroRealms: Halloween and RetroRealms: Ash vs Evil Dead are …
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