Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance is darker, harder, and smoother
Atlus Just when you think a game like Shin Megami Tensei V can’t get any darker, a new version comes for blood. On June 21, the Nintendo Switch RPG is…
Sega lays off 240 workers and sells Company of Heroes 3 studio
Relic Entertainment Sega Europe is going through some major restructuring, and as a result, it is laying off about 240 developers and letting Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War and Company…
Puyo Puyo Puzzle Pop is a great mobile version of a classic series
Sega Last year, Sega revealed a newfound commitment to its wide catalog of franchises. In December, it announced that several series would get the revival treatment, including long-dormant franchises like…
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth will make you cry tears of laughter and sorrow
Before I got into the Like a Dragon series (or Yakuza, as it was still known at the time), I watched from the sidelines with bewildered curiosity. I assumed it…
Sonic Superstars review: nostalgic pit stop struggles to tune up the 2D greats
Sonic Superstars MSRP $60.00 “Sonic Superstars nails the fundamentals of 2D Sonic design, but its new features don’t add much to the retro formula.” Great physics Excellent level design Multiple…
Epic Games Is Selling Bandcamp and Having Not-So-Epic Layoffs
Image: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) The video game company behind the massive battle royale game Fortnite is also fighting for its life. Epic Games is reportedly laying off 870 employees…
Samba de Amigo: Party Central review: motion-controlled nostalgia, with a catch
Samba de Amigo: Party Central MSRP $40.00 “Samba de Amigo: Party Central is a charming hit of motion-controlled nostalgia, though inconsistent controller detection can be a buzzkill.” Fun core rhythm…
Make a San Diego Comic-Con Pitstop at the Sonic the Hedgehog Speed Cafe
io9 is at San Diego Comic-Con 2023 and we made a pre-convention center detour to the Sonic the Hedgehog Speed Cafe, a fast food activation inspired by SEGA’s Sonic the…
Sega Boss Says the Company Might Be Done With that Dumb NFT Game
With crypto becoming a hell of a lot less appetizing over the last few months thanks to numerous crimes and scandals, game companies that were once so hungry for ballooning…
Sonic Superstars is getting a Lego DLC, but game still has no release date
Sonic Superstars still doesn’t have a firm release date, but Sega revealed a new tidbit about the game today. The retro throwback will receive a Lego-themed DLC, though its not…