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A big Playdate sale discounts 13 of our favorite games
The Catalog Anniversary Sale 2025 runs until March 10.It's the second anniversary of the Playdate's Catalog game store and to celebrate, you can get a bunch of great Playdate games and apps at a healthy discount — in many cases for 50…
How to watch Games Done Quick’s Frost Fatales speedrunning event from March 9
The festivities run through to March 16.Games Done Quick's next weeklong charity speedrunning shindig kicks off this weekend. Frost Fatales, one of GDQ's two events celebrating women and femmes, runs from March 9 to 16, raising money for…
Sorry We’re Closed PS5 review: Oops, I fell in love with an archdemon
Campy, relatable, gruesome and gorgeous.jessica condittSenior EditorThu, Mar 6, 2025, 12:00 PM0Everything about Sorry We’re Closed sets my little punk heart ablaze, from its low-poly 3D graphics and banging original soundtrack, to its…
Cities: Skylines II ‘will not have a release before summer’ on console, team says
Colossal Order is still not ready with the PlayStation and Xbox version of its 2023 game.The latest chapter in the troubled tale of Cities: Skylines II won't be ending any time soon. The game has still not launched on consoles, despite an…
The dev behind TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge is making an original beat-’em-up
Absolum offers branching paths and roguelike mechanics.Dotemu, the developer behind beat-’em-ups like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge and Streets of Rage 4, is back with another slice of side-scrolling retro goodness. This…
‘Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’ preview: Stunning visuals, innovative combat, prime…
Now I understand what all the hype is about.I’ve been wondering why everyone seems so hyped on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. It’s the debut game from Sandfall Interactive, an independent French studio with fewer than 30 employees, and it’s…
XTRIS is a fast-paced arcade-style Playdate game you won’t be able to put down
It's more intense than it looks.I love a game that screams things like “neato!” and “godlike!” while I’m feverishly pressing buttons and darting my eyes around the screen, trying to make my fingers work as fast as my brain. My skills in the…
Forza Horizon 5 careens onto PS5 on April 29
Yet another former Xbox exclusive is now a multiplatform title.lawrence bonkContributing ReporterThu, Feb 27, 2025, 5:26 PM·2 min read0Forza Horizon 5 is officially coming to the PS5 on April 29. We knew the racing sim was going…
Square Enix is making Dragon Quest-themed golf merch because OG fans are now grandparents
The first item it showed off is, of course, a ball based on the iconic blue Slime.Square Enix just announced a new sub-brand called Dragon Quest Golf, which is exactly what it sounds like. It’s a team dedicated to making golf merchandise…
CRKD teamed up with Gibson to make new guitar controllers
They'll work with Rock Band 4, Fortnite Festival and Clone Hero.ian carlos campbellContributing ReporterThu, Feb 27, 2025, 6:02 PM·2 min read0Gaming accessory maker CRKD and Gibson have teamed up to revive the guitar controller in the…