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An 80s competitive gaming show is getting a remake

You might not have known about it, but in the 80s esports got its very first televised show. STARCADE! is returning with a retro-reboot featuring modern day esports. The post An 80s competitive gaming...

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Classic Nintendo arcade games are coming to the Switch

Nintendo’s been unbearable quiet regarding the Virtual Console for its hit Switch console - but at least we're getting old arcade games.

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The 10 greatest wrestling games of all time

You wouldn’t think that watching two sacks of muscles manhandle each other could be riviting, but the right wrestling games proved the naysayers wrong. Here’s ten such instances, when wrestling games...

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Gravel Review – Need For Trees

It may have the blandest visuals on the block and its multiplayer offerings are currently in shambles, but Gravel is still brimming with attitude and excellence. No-frills racing to the extreme,...

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SNK’s Neo Geo Mini officially announced

A little while ago, SNK hinted that we’d soon be getting a miniaturised version of the Neo Geo. Ever since Nintendo’s NES Classic Mini debuted to phenomenal success, other old-school console...

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343 Industries has announced a brand new Halo…..arcade game

When it comes to exclusives, the Xbox One isn’t doing as well as its fans had hopes. While the Xbox One X is undoubtedly the best place to play third party console games, first party output has been...

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Friday Debate – What was your killer arcade game?

What was your favourite game in your local arcade? What did you pump token into token after, mastering and etching your three initial name into the eternal scoreboards of? Was it Time Crisis and its...

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Forza Horizon 4 celebrates the seasons in meaningful ways

Forza Horizon 4 is all about refinement, but its new seasons systems does a lot to push the series in a new interesting direction. The post Forza Horizon 4 celebrates the seasons in meaningful ways...

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My Arcade’s mini gaming units are nostalgic fun in the palm of your hand

E3 is also home to plenty of other companies who want to proudly show off their consumer goods. One of those companies? My Arcade, a producer of arcade cabinets with a twist: They’re adorably tiny...

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The Namco Museum Player is an entire gaming arcade that fits into your pocket

My Arcade is bundling 20 games from yesteryear into one handheld gaming console. Of course it happens to also look incredibly adorable. The post The Namco Museum Player is an entire gaming arcade that...

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Friday Debate – What’s the best arcade game of all time?

Which arcade game that isn't Time Crisis is the very best in your opinion? Sound off below and let’s start reminiscing yo. As originally seen on Critical Hit! Friday Debate – What’s the best arcade...

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Here comes a new challenger! Capcom teases arcade-related announcement

Yesterday, Capcom teased something new was on the way, saying just that “A new challenger appears” and that there’d be an announcement coming today

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Mortal Kombat 11 – How to do every Fatality

In Mortal Kombat 11 every character gets a single Fatality unlocked from the start. If you want that second finisher, you’ll have to grind for it in the Krypt, an idea so foul that I’d rather spend my...

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Mortal Kombat 11 Brutalities guide

Fatalities may be the bread and butter of Mortal Kombat 11, but I kind of find myself favouring Brutalities lately. They’re that extra bit of salt in the wound of a pal, a finishing move that is not...

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Gears 5 is using its new Arcade mode multiplayer to create a hero shooter...

Gears 5 debuts later this year, and with it comes a new multiplayer pursuit in the form of Arcade mode. The idea is simple: Two teams of five players pick their favourite character and race to see who...

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Drawkanoid is breaking out onto Steam on January 21st

Developed by Cape Town based QCF, it’s not just the neon lights messing with your eyes, it’s a brick breaker game that’s really, really fast.

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Relive the glory arcade days of Sega with a new pop-up history book

A sexy collection of stories detailing the development of Sega’s biggest arcade game sellers, Space Harrier, After Burner, Hang-On, Out Run, Thunder Blade and Power Drift by games writer Keith Stuart,...

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SEGA’s next mini gaming console is a teeny tiny Astro Mini City arcade unit

If there’s a console that SEGA has had a hand in over the years, chances are looking pretty solid that it’ll live once again. Only smaller! Cuter! More justified expensesier! After releasing the Sega...

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Capcom’s new Retro Station home arcade unit looks just like Mega Man’s head

Capcom’s Retro Station might be the best alternative then to a full arcade stand, even if it only plays ten games from two franchises. While the publisher hasn’t officially confirmed it, Amazon Japan...

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Capcom Arcade Stadium Review – Casa Blanka

Almost three dozen games, a trip into a bygone era, and plenty of reasons to have a pocket full of coins jangling away as you peruse the offerings. Depending on your fondness for the past, Capcom...

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