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Simpsons: Hit & Run Revival? "Never Say Never," Producer Says
The Simpsons executive producer Matt Selman has hinted at the possibility of a revival for the 2003 action game The Simpsons: Hit & Run, stating "never say never." While no official plans are set, Selman acknowledged the game's enduring popularity and fan desire for a remaster or re-release. He also discussed the development challenges and the complex corporate landscape surrounding the franchise.
Games Inbox: Will Project Helix be a successful comeback for Xbox?
Readers discuss the potential success of Microsoft's 'Project Helix' for Xbox, with concerns about its high cost and whether it's too late for a comeback. Other topics include the aging audience for single-player games, Nintendo's Direct presentations, and the challenges of reviving the Prince of Persia franchise.
Resident Evil – Code: Veronica Remake Would be “One Hell of a Game” Says Leon Kennedy’s Voice Actor
Voice actor Nick Apostolides, who voiced Leon S. Kennedy, expressed enthusiasm for a potential remake of Resident Evil – Code: Veronica, citing its challenging gameplay and unique story. While Capcom has focused on mainline remakes like Resident Evil 4, rumors suggest a Code: Veronica remake might be in development for an early 2027 release. The game's narrative significance and its pioneering use of multiple protagonists are highlighted as reasons for its importance within the franchise.
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Volunteering to “Carry the Bucket”
This article uses Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles' multiplayer mechanic of carrying a chalice to discuss the Christian concept of forgiveness. It highlights the difficulty and importance of acting as a covering for others, drawing parallels between the game's cooperative gameplay and the act of extending forgiveness freely.
Poll: Box Art Brawl - Duel: Tales Of Symphonia (GameCube)
This article compares the Japanese and Western box art for the GameCube game Tales of Symphonia, released in 2003. The author, Ollie Reynolds, notes the differences in character expressions and art style between the two versions, with the Japanese version appearing slightly lighter and more abstract. The article also briefly mentions the game's 2023 Nintendo Switch remaster and recaps a previous poll about Pokémon box art.
Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen on Switch is the nostalgia hit I needed
Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen, originally released for the Game Boy Advance in 2004, hold up surprisingly well today, offering a significant dose of nostalgia for players who grew up with them. While the games retain their original charm and gameplay, some dated mechanics and the lack of modern quality-of-life features, such as online trading and a sortable item bag, are noticeable. Despite these drawbacks, the games are considered a worthwhile purchase for fans seeking a trip down memory lane, especially when compared to the cost of original cartridges.
Resident Evil 1's remake and the OG Resident Evil 4 are still must-plays, and you can make them both look even…
This article discusses how to enhance the visual experience of the original Resident Evil and Resident Evil 4 on PC using fan-made mods. It highlights the REscale mod for Resident Evil and the comprehensive HD Mod for Resident Evil 4, noting their effectiveness in updating character models and textures.
FZ berättar historien om Resident Evil – från herrgård till Requiem
This article chronicles the 30-year history of Capcom's Resident Evil series, from its survival horror origins in 1996 to its future with Resident Evil Requiem in 2026. It details the evolution of the franchise through various installments, including remakes and spin-offs, highlighting its shifts between horror and action genres and its impact on the industry.
Retro – Hur Resident Evil fann ljuset i mörkret
This article analyzes the original 1996 release of Resident Evil and its impact on the survival horror genre, contrasting it with its 2002 remake. It highlights Capcom's transition from arcade games to polygon-based titles and discusses the game's enduring appeal through its atmosphere, gameplay mechanics, and memorable moments, despite its dated FMV and acting.
How well do you remember the GameCube's launch titles? | Quiz
This quiz tests players' knowledge of the Nintendo GameCube's launch titles from 2001, including games like Luigi's Mansion and Super Monkey Ball. The article reflects on the console's multiplayer capabilities and its impact on players' nostalgia.
The 5 Best Star Wars Games Ever: From 16-Bit to Modern Masterpieces
This guide ranks the top 5 Star Wars games, spanning from 16-bit classics to modern titles. The list includes Star Wars Battlefront II (2005), Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Super Star Wars, and Star Wars Rogue Squadron II: Rogue Leader, highlighting their unique contributions to the franchise.
Every GameCube Game Coming To Switch 2’s Switch Online Library
Nintendo has added GameCube games to the Nintendo Switch Online service, available on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Titles like The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, F-Zero GX, and Super Mario Sunshine are included, with higher resolutions and customizable controls. Access requires the Switch Online + Expansion Pack tier.
The Superb Metroid Prime Trilogy Retrospective Is 43% Off At Amazon
The 'Metroid Prime 1-3: A Visual Retrospective' hardcover art book is currently on sale at Amazon for $28.50, down from its original $50 price. The book features concept art and developer insights from the development of Metroid Prime, Echoes, Corruption, and Remastered. The article also highlights other Metroid-themed merchandise, including Amiibo figures, plushies, action figures, and accessories for the upcoming Metroid Prime 4: Beyond on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
Super Mario Strikers – Nintendo Switch 2 (Gameplay)
Super Mario Strikers is now available on Nintendo GameCube as a Nintendo Classic, featuring widescreen support and running in docked mode on the Nintendo Switch 2. The article also expresses a desire for the release of Strikers Charged.
Best Pokémon Spin-Off Games Of All Time
This article ranks the best non-mainline Pokémon spin-off games released over the last three decades. It excludes mainline titles and games like Legends: Arceus, focusing instead on diverse genres and unique gameplay experiences. The list includes titles such as Pokémon Friends, Pokémon Smile, and Pokémon Dash, evaluating their strengths and weaknesses.
Resident Evil 4 (2023) Review | Giant Bomb
Capcom's remake of Resident Evil 4 successfully modernizes the classic survival horror experience, enhancing gameplay mechanics and visuals while retaining the original's spirit. The review highlights significant improvements in Ashley's AI and the addition of stealth options, making it a thrilling and essential entry for both new players and series veterans.
Resident Evil 4 (2023) Review
Capcom's remake of Resident Evil 4 successfully modernizes the classic while retaining its spirit, offering a thrilling experience for both newcomers and veterans. The game brilliantly subverts expectations with tightened gameplay mechanics, improved pacing, and smart additions, making it arguably the ultimate Resident Evil experience and a benchmark for remakes.
Best GBA Games: Top 30 Game Boy Advance Titles
This article lists the top 30 Game Boy Advance games, highlighting the console's powerful hardware and impressive library. It features a variety of genres, from strategy RPGs like Final Fantasy Tactics Advance to action-packed titles like Metroid Fusion and platformers like Super Mario Advance 2.
Best Sonic Games Of All Time
This article ranks all Sonic the Hedgehog platformer games that have appeared on Nintendo platforms. It covers titles from the original Mega Drive debut to more recent releases, evaluating their strengths and weaknesses. The ranking is based on user ratings and aims to help fans identify the best and worst entries in the series.
Every Nintendo Switch Online NES Game Ranked
This article ranks all NES games available on Nintendo Switch Online based on user ratings. It includes over 80 retro titles, with new Namco games like Pac-Man added to the list. The rankings are dynamic and change as users rate the games.