The Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics brings together some of the most iconic fighting games from the arcade era, offering a mix of nostalgia and well-executed gameplay. Featuring seven standout titles, including X-Men vs. Street Fighter and the former benchmark that is Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes, the collection strikes a strong chord for long-time fans of the series while making it accessible to newer players. We checked it out on a PlayStation 5. Continue reading “MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics review (PS5)”
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Ace Attorney Investigations Collection review (PS5)
The Ace Attorney Investigations Collection brings together two spin-offs of the mainline Ace Attorney series, focusing on the sharp-witted prosecutor Miles Edgeworth. Originally released on the Nintendo DS, these games ditch the courtroom drama in favor of crime scene investigations, and this remastered collection for the PlayStation 5 offers a fresh chance to experience the detective side of the Ace Attorney world. With updated visuals, new quality-of-life features, and all the charm that fans of the series expect, this collection delivers a solid, if not revolutionary, package. Continue reading “Ace Attorney Investigations Collection review (PS5)”
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions review (PS5)
It was a surprise announcement when we first heard about it, but Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions aims to deliver the ultimate Quidditch experience for fans of the Wizarding World, years after we got a first taste during the release frame of the films. Developed by Unbroken Studios and published by Warner Bros Games, this new title brings the fictional sport to life on all major systems including the PlayStation 5. While its core gameplay and customization options are commendable, some aspects of the game could use more polish. Continue reading “Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions review (PS5)”
Developer interview: Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
During Gamescom, one of our highlights was the ability to meet with SNK – longtime pioneers of the fighting game genre and the publisher of legendary titles like Samurai Shodown, Fatal Fury and King of Fighters. They’re currently working on Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, which comes out on April 24, 2025. Eight months before that release, we had an extended gameplay session for the game, as well as a sitdown with Chief Producer Yasuyuki Oda, Producer Joshua Weatherford and Producer Jonathan Campanato. Here’s what we learned. Continue reading “Developer interview: Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves”
Astro Bot review (PS5)
One of the best games of 2024 for sure, Astro Bot on the PlayStation 5 is a masterclass in platforming, blending nostalgia for PlayStation’s storied past with the modern tech that is the power of the PS5 (and its DualSense controller). Developed by Team Asobi, this follow-up to Astro’s Playroom and the VR gem Astro Bot Rescue Mission expands the adventures of Astro, the lovable robotic hero of the series, as he embarks on a galaxy-spanning mission to rescue his scattered crew members after the mothership is attacked. Continue reading “Astro Bot review (PS5)”