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Are you excited for Dragon Quest 3 2D-HD, and are curious to learn how it’s been made? You’re in luck, as Square Enix will be releasing a series of videos looking back at the evolution of the game. As such, if you’re interesting in how a game like Dragon Quest 3 2D-HD actually gets put together, then it’ll make for an interesting watch throughout this week. Videos will be releasing everyday on official Dragon Quest...

Helldivers 2‘s next big patch is now set to drop tomorrow, October 15, because Arrowhead forgot to factor weekends into its plans when it announced that 60 day plan during the summer. The good news is that the studio’s made up for this minor oversight via a cheeky video teasing what’s coming in the patch, including one inclusion that’s seen Johan Pilestedt get in on the jokes. Yep, in a another one of those cheeky...

Tron: Identity developer Bithell Games has announced its latest game, Tron: Catalyst, and it’s the first game being published under Devolver Digital’s Big Fan label. I think pretty much every single person that saw Tron in the cinema hasn’t been able to stop thinking about it since then, particularly anyone that was a video game fan. There’s since been a few video game adaptations, and the latest one from Bithell Games just got announced...

It’s come to my attention recently that unless we work for a publication that specialises in the genre, games media types are woefully likely to overlook puzzle games in our coverage. This was brought home to me this summer when I was a juror for Indie Cup Europe and saw that someone (namely, Hemisquare) had submitted a lovely puzzle game called Nurikabe World. I was convinced that this game was a shoe-in for the short-list,...

It’s been more than 30 years since Dookie, the album that put Green Day on the map, was released, and to celebrate, the band has… demastered it? In the world of video games, we know all about remasters, in fact these days we maybe know too much about them. Certain musicians do occasionally put out new versions of old albums, even if just to improve the audio quality a bit, but to celebrate...

Xbox Game Studios has a new head as of today, with former Rare studio head Craig Duncan taking over the role – but who is he, anyhow? The Verge reported today that current Xbox Game Studios head Alan Hartman is retiring after more than 30 years at the company this coming November. Hartman had only taken over the role last year after previous head Matt Booty had been promoted to president of game content and...

The Witcher 3‘s REDkit modding tools continue to be a blessing, whether you’re after cut content, autumnal vibes or the chance to sail a big ship. Now, someone’s offering Geralt a chance to head off on an entirely fresh adventure to a land loreheads’ll defintely be familiar with – Cintra. Yep, as a sumbmission for the same CD Projekt competition as the quest mod we reported on a week or so ago – the one...

Destiny Rising – a mobile game and alternate timeline prequel to Bungie’s hit sci-fi FPS Destiny 2 – has been announced. Developed and published by Netease Games under the liscense of Bungie, closed beta registration for what will surely be a controversial project in the eyes of Destiny fans are now live. The game was announced via a flashing trailer combines both fancy camerawork and what looks like in-game footage of various classes taking the...

Image: Marvel / Sony / Kotaku Few comic book characters are as beloved as Spider-Man. With such a simple and understandable set of powers and a memorably iconic guiding ethos, Marvel’s signature character is a shining example of what it means to be a hero. Created in 1962 by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man has a rich and storied history in pop culture across comic books, video games, television shows, and...

Pokémon GO added Dynamaxing to the mobile game only just over a month ago, with the accompanying addition of Max Points, all-new Pokéstop-like Power Spots, and the ability to Max Battle your monsters. And today, it’s followed up with the announcement of the arrival of Gigantamax Pokémon, with a rather splendid trailer. What’s Coming Out Beyond Pokémon: The Indigo Disk | The Week In Games Dynamaxing was added to the Pokémon universe in November 2019,...