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High-Octane Anime Shooter Mullet Madjack Coming to Nintendo Switch April 30
Hammer95 Studios and Epopeia Games' action shooter Mullet Madjack will launch on Nintendo Switch on April 30. The game features fast-paced combat, roguelite progression, and a retro anime aesthetic inspired by the 80s and 90s. Game Director Alessandro Martinello stated the game is a tribute to the golden age of Japanese anime.
Warframe Nintendo Switch 2 launch trailer – third-person action shooter upgraded for the new console
Digital Extremes has released a new launch trailer for Warframe on the Nintendo Switch 2, coinciding with the free "The Shadowgrapher" update. The upgraded version features improved performance, resolution, load times, and textures, along with Joy-Con mouse control support. The game also supports cross-platform play and save with PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and mobile platforms.
Haunted Lands Steam Review: Hardcore Action That Hits Like a 90s Classic | GLG
Haunted Lands is a side-scrolling action shooter that offers a hardcore, old-school difficulty reminiscent of 90s classics. Players can choose from three distinct heroes, each with unique abilities, to battle through grim, pixelated environments. The game features a dark, atmospheric aesthetic and demands precise gameplay.
Haunted Lands Steam Review: Hardcore Action That Hits Like a 90s Classic | GLG
Haunted Lands is a side-scrolling action shooter featuring three distinct heroes and a challenging, old-school difficulty. The game presents a dark, atmospheric 2D aesthetic with pixelated nightmares and grim locations, demanding mastery of its mechanics.
Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War Review – Doing Its Part - MonsterVine
Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War is a commendable licensed game and an ultraviolent shooter with fast-paced gameplay and extraordinary level design. The game expands the franchise's lore and features hilarious live-action propaganda cutscenes, making players want to revisit the original movie.
Review - Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! (PC) | WayTooManyGames
Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War is a highly commendable licensed game that expands the franchise's lore through its fast-paced, ultraviolent shooter gameplay. The game features extraordinary level design and hilarious live-action propaganda cutscenes, making players want to revisit the original movie and learn more about its universe.
Review - Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! (PC) | WayTooManyGames
Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War is a commendable licensed game that expands the franchise's lore with its ultraviolent, fast-paced shooter gameplay. The game features extraordinary level design and hilarious live-action propaganda cutscenes, making players want to revisit the original movie and learn more about its universe.
The Arachnid War Begins In Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!
Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! has launched on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2. Developed by Auroch Digital and published by Dotemu, this retro-styled FPS puts players in the role of a Mobile Infantry trooper fighting against the Arachnid threat. The game features fast-paced action, a large arsenal, and a patriotic storyline, continuing the fight seen in previous Starship Troopers titles.
Space Marine 2 Steam Deck Review (in Progress) – GOTY Contender, but Play It Elsewhere for Now – TouchArcade
This in-progress review of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 highlights its strengths as a brutal, gorgeous, and fun action shooter, particularly on PlayStation 5. While the game is technically playable on Steam Deck, performance issues prevent it from running smoothly, though official support is planned for later in the year. The article praises the gameplay, visuals, and DualSense features on PS5, while noting ongoing testing for online multiplayer and cross-progression.
Promising 2024 PS5, PS4 Action Game Shutting Down Already
The online co-op adventure action shooter Hawked, released in 2024 for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, will be shutting down its services. In-game purchases are disabled immediately, with the PC version closing on June 9 and the console version on September 7. The developer, My.Games, cited the approaching end of the "GRAIL mission" as the reason for discontinuation.
Pragmata gets a release date change once again, albeit in a good way this time
Capcom has moved up the release date for its upcoming action shooter Pragmata to April 17th, a week earlier than its previously announced April 24th date. The game, originally announced six years ago, has seen multiple delays. The announcement was made during Capcom's March Spotlight Showcase, which also revealed details about in-game characters like the robot Cabin and the child Diana.
Minishoot’ Adventures – Indie World Showcase 3.3.2026
Minishoot' Adventures is an upcoming indie action shooter for the Nintendo Switch that combines classic 8-bit era aesthetics with modern shooter gameplay. Players will explore a handcrafted world, upgrade their ship, and rescue friends while battling dungeon bosses.
WarZone X - Free Online Browser Based HTML5 Game
WarZone X is a new free online browser-based HTML5 action shooter game. It features fast-paced offline 2D combat with intense waves and simple controls, emphasizing survival in a compact battlefield.
