Scott Pilgrim vs The World: The Game
News, coverage and analysis tracking Scott Pilgrim vs The World: The Game across the outlets.- Xbox Game Pass Loses These Five Games In JuneFive games are set to leave Xbox Game Pass on June 15th: Jurassic World Evolution 2, Lost in Random, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Master Crafted Edition, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge. Subscribers have until this date to play these titles on cloud, console, and PC, with options to purchase them at a discount before they are removed.
- Game Preservation Matters: Why Classic Games Are Disappearing | TAGA significant portion of classic video games, estimated at 87% released before 2010, are no longer commercially available due to delisting and lack of preservation efforts. The US Copyright Office's denial of a petition for remote access for researchers highlights a systemic issue, with the industry lobbying group ESA actively opposing preservation. Organizations like the Video Game History Foundation and GOG are working to combat this cultural catastrophe, advocating for legal reform and offering DRM-free options.
- 5 PS Plus Extra Game Removals for June 2026 ConfirmedFive games are confirmed to be removed from PlayStation Plus Extra on June 16, 2026: We Love Katamari REROLL + Royal Reverie, LEGO The Incredibles, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game Complete Edition, and Red Dead Redemption. Access to these titles will be revoked for subscribers, requiring purchase to continue playing. Red Dead Redemption's departure is noted as potentially temporary, following a pattern seen with other Rockstar Games titles on the service.
- Games Leaving PS Plus in June 2026 ConfirmedSeveral games are scheduled to leave the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium catalogs in June 2026. Take-Two Interactive is removing Red Dead Redemption, while other titles like We Love Katamari Reroll + Royal Reverie and LEGO The Incredibles will also be delisted. This departure list is based on information from Japanese and Asian PlayStation Stores and may vary slightly by region.
- Feature: Nintendo Life eShop Selects (March 2026)Nintendo Life's eShop Selects for March 2026 highlights the best digital releases on Nintendo Switch. Blue Prince took first place, praised for its challenging roguelike puzzles. Minishoot' Adventures secured second place with its charming twin-stick Zelda-style adventure, and Scott Pilgrim EX landed third with its expanded beat 'em up gameplay and RPG elements.
- Scott Pilgrim EX Review – The Sequel We’ve Been Waiting ForScott Pilgrim EX is a loving spiritual successor to Scott Pilgrim vs The World: The Game, featuring fantastic pixel art and an incredible soundtrack. While it excels as a modern retro brawler with satisfying combat and fun co-op, some repetition and balancing issues prevent it from reaching the absolute top tier of the genre.
- Scott Pilgrim EX Review – All Our Shows Are Secret ShowsScott Pilgrim EX, a successor to the 2010 beat 'em up, delivers a deep combat system and impressive aesthetic but falls short in other areas compared to modern alternatives. While it captures the spirit of the Scott Pilgrim universe with pop culture references and unique mechanics, the story is nonsensical and the level design can be monotonous. The game supports up to four players locally and online, offering replayability through unlockables, but can feel like a slog at times despite its relatively short length.
- Scott Pilgrim EX Review | 4ScarrsGamingScott Pilgrim EX, developed and published by Tribute Games, is a beat 'em up that serves as a genuine sequel to Scott Pilgrim VS. The World: The Game and surpasses it in most aspects. The game is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
- Scott Pilgrim EX - Co-op Review [Co-Optimus]Scott Pilgrim EX, developed and published by Tribute Games, is a beat 'em up that serves as a genuine sequel to Scott Pilgrim VS. The World: The Game. The game surpasses its predecessor in nearly every aspect, according to Co-Optimus.
- Scott Pilgrim EX - Co-op Review [Co-Optimus]Scott Pilgrim EX, developed and published by Tribute Games, is a beat 'em up that serves as a genuine sequel to Scott Pilgrim VS. The World: The Game and surpasses it in most aspects. The game is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
- Slay the Spire 2, Scott Pilgrim EX and other new indie games worth checking outThis roundup highlights several new and upcoming indie games, including Slay the Spire 2, Scott Pilgrim EX, and Planet of Lana II. It also covers releases like The Legend of Khiimori and Lost and Found Co., alongside updates for Ratcheteer DX and Birds Watching. Upcoming titles like My Little Puppy and The House of Hikmah are also featured, along with Ballgame and Echobreaker.
- Review: Scott Pilgrim EX (PS5) - Fans Will Be in Lesbians with This Fun-Filled BrawlerScott Pilgrim EX is a fun-filled beat-'em-up brawler that serves as a new and improved version of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game. Players battle demons, robots, and vegans in a side-scrolling adventure with character progression and a non-linear map. Despite some minor issues with backtracking and platforming, the game offers satisfying combat and a lot of personality for fans of the Scott Pilgrim universe.
- Scott Pilgrim EX Review - Twisted VoxelScott Pilgrim EX is a worthy sequel to the 2010 brawler, offering an enjoyable experience for fans of the genre and the original game. The PC version is recommended for players looking for a solid brawler experience.
- Scott Pilgrim EX ReviewScott Pilgrim EX is a nostalgia-fueled beat 'em up from Tribute Games that heavily draws inspiration from Scott Pilgrim VS The World: The Game, featuring outstanding pixel art and charming characters. The game offers a variety of playable heroes with unique fighting styles and incorporates RPG-lite mechanics for character progression, though some players may find the backtracking and occasional performance issues frustrating. Despite these drawbacks, it delivers an anarchic and fun party brawler experience.
- Scott Pilgrim EX Review The Gamer's LoungeScott Pilgrim EX is a highly recommended sequel for fans of brawlers and the original game. The review praises the title and the series in general, highlighting its value for players who enjoyed the first installment.
- PS5 Sequel to Beloved PS3 Action Game Out Today on PS StoreScott Pilgrim EX, a new game based on the Scott Pilgrim franchise, has been released for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Developed by Tribute Games, it features a new story by creator Bryan Lee O'Malley and a soundtrack by Anamanaguchi, sharing similarities with the classic beat 'em up genre.
- Review: Scott Pilgrim EX Feels Even More Like River City RansomScott Pilgrim EX is a 2D beat 'em up that strongly resembles River City Ransom and Streets of Rage, featuring side-scrolling stages and cooperative multiplayer. While the gameplay mechanics are tight and the artistic direction and soundtrack are praised, the story and characterizations feel less true to the source material, and some preferred characters are not playable. The game is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC, though some launch bugs affecting multiplayer were noted.
- Scott Pilgrim EX (PS5) Review: Brawler Sequel Delivers Charming ActionScott Pilgrim EX is a charming and ambitious beat 'em up sequel that takes place after the TV show Scott Pilgrim Takes Off. Developed by Tribute Games, it features deep combat mechanics, seven playable characters, and a connected world instead of traditional levels. While the connected world could benefit from more side content, the game offers a fun, replayable experience with multiple endings and secrets.
- Review: Scott Pilgrim EX (Switch 2) - A Gloriously Entertaining, Fan-Service-Filled Retro BrawlerScott Pilgrim EX is a gloriously entertaining retro brawler that continues the story of the Netflix series Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, developed by Tribute Games. It features a free-roaming design with branching levels, a wealth of fan-service, and fluid animation, offering a delightful experience for fans of the genre and the Scott Pilgrim franchise. The game supports up to four players locally and online, with a variety of playable characters and upgradeable stats.
- Scott Pilgrim EX Review - IGNScott Pilgrim EX is a modern beat 'em up that revitalizes the genre with deep gameplay systems and an interconnected world. The game builds upon its predecessor, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game, by incorporating RPG elements like stat-boosting equipment and badges, alongside a diverse cast of playable characters. Developed by Tribute Games, it successfully captures the nostalgic essence of the Scott Pilgrim series while offering fresh mechanics and replayability.