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Capcom Fighting Collection 2 is the second in a hopefully long-lasting series. The collection takes eight games, nearly all of which are unavailable on modern consoles or don't have a PC version, and brings them back with rollback netcode, new music, ...

The life sim MMO Palia has quietly built a dedicated community since launching in open beta in August 2023. With over 6 million players across PC, Nintendo Switch, and now PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, developer Singularity 6 is keeping the ...

During GDC 2025, MonsterVine was invited to an Xbox preview event, where we played SWERY and SUDA51's upcoming 2.5D slasher-action game Hotel Barcelona. We walked away from the event pleasantly surprised because calling Hotel Barcelona 2.5D a slasher ...

During GDC 2025, MonsterVine was invited to an Atari preview where we got our hands on the studio's upcoming game, I, Robot, by Jeff Minter. While playing I, Robot, it was extremely clear that this game was a love letter to classic arcade games that ...

I wasn't even born when Missile Command came out in 1980. But that being said, it was a game I would play occasionally whenever I saw it in a random store as a child. Since its original release, Missile Command has been somewhat silent, with not much ...

10 Chambers, the studio behind 2019's FPS GTFO, is looking to return to its roots with its upcoming project Den of Wolves. By making a cyberpunk heist game where players complete a series of missions to ensure they're all ready for the job ahead. For ...

Building an empire isn't easy--especially when you start with nothing but a stick and a vendetta. Bellwright, an open-world survival RPG from Donkey Crew, puts players in the role of an outlawed rebel fighting to reclaim their homeland. With an ...

If you thought feudal Japan couldn't get any wilder, Shadow of the Road is here to prove you wrong. This upcoming turn-based tactical RPG from indie studio Another Angle Games takes the samurai era and cranks it up to eleven with a mix of steampunk . ...

As a big fan of the Danganronpa franchise, I was intrigued by The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy, thanks to the involvement of Kazutaka Kodaka. I avoided most info on the game to be as surprised as possible by it, which worked out well, as ...

Pew Pew Games' Terminull Brigade throws players into the chaos of the Nullverse, a digital battlefield where adaptability and firepower are the keys to survival. This free-to-play, co-op roguelike PvE shooter blends intense third-person action with . ...