Month: April 2016
New Final Fantasy XV Details: Weapons, Crafting, Opening Chapter & More
Game Informer has a huge Final Fantasy XV cover story in this month’s issue and the folks over at NeoGaf have already provided a handy synopsis of all of the latest information for our reading pleasure. New details on the game’s plot, quest system, opening chapter, combat, weapons, crafting and more were revealed in this […]
Nintendo NX Reportedly Running On x86 Architecture
Verified leaker untypedhero on Reddit who is known to have industry connections with inside knowledge about Nintendo’s next console has posted a few new tidbits of information about the NX. Reported the upcoming system will run on the x86-64 architecture similar to the processors that power modern computers, PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One. Other information […]
Anime week one reviews
This is a new series of short articles that I will be doing based on currently airing anime on Crunchyroll.com! if you’re interested in any of these anime you can get a 15 day free trail to Crunchyroll to watch any and all of them! Fair warning each of these pieces will be HEAVY on […]
April 7th Nintendo Download
Doll Fashion Atelier – Follow your infinite imagination and sense of fashion to create one-of-a-kind stylish dolls! Choose a doll from 5 different themes: Pretty, Gothic, Victorian, Princess or Antique, and dress it up in stunning clothing pieces! There are over 600 items available, including clothes, shoes, accessories, hairstyles, make-ups and more! Add a frame and […]
Hyper Light Drifter | Review
Hyper Light Drifter is an incredible and intense experience. It pulls at you with war, death, illness and loss, but it never says a word. A surreal game without any written nor spoken dialogue. The game isn’t easy either, I would say it is one of the most difficult in its genre. This grinding frustration […]
RISING STAR GAMES TO BRING MECH-ACTION TITLE ASSAULT SUIT LEYNOS TO PLAYSTATION 4 AND PC
Rising Star Games have today announced that they will bring the much beloved Assault suit Lynos 2D game to PS4 and PC. Drawing from the fantastic action of the classic 16-bit series (also known as Target Earth), the Assault Suit series is well-known for fierce and fast shooting action, challenging boss battles, and an amazing array […]
Esports is HUGE, over 21% of Twitch total viewerships HUGE
It should come as no suprise that E-sports is not some passing trend. If million dollar events and rented out sports arenas for spectators arent enough to tell you that, Twitch just released their 2015 look back and it contains some not so surprising facts about the world of esports. Newzoo has kindly taken that […]
With Commercial Release The Oculus DK1 Has Become a PaperWeight
I knew this day would come eventually but I didn’t think it would be this soon. With the release of Oculus Home and the Oculus runtime V 1.30 the original Oculus Rift Development Kit 1 (or DK1) has been left behind in favor of its more robust successors – the DK2 and the recently released consumer […]
Game & Watch Gallery 4 arrives on Wii U Virtual Console tomorrow
Tomorrow is Thursday, which is Nintendo download day in North America. Among the other releases is another Virtual Console game for the Wii U, which seems to be becoming a weekly thing. This week the Game Boy Advance title Game & Watch Gallery 4 will join the Wii U collection. Originally released in 2002 for […]
Remote Play Comes To Windows / Mac Officially Today
Sony announced via the PlayStation Blog this morning that the latest PlayStation 4 firmware, version 3.50 – code-name Musashi will be hitting console starting tomorrow. Firmware updates are usually a mundane thing that no one really thinks about but alongside the usual bug fixes & minor features is something major – the ability to use […]
Broken Bootlegs- My Experience with Power Joy
Broken Bootlegs is a series covering unlicensed games (also known as bootleg games) for mainly 8-bit and 16-bit consoles. This week’s edition is covers my experiences with my first bit of pirate hardware that originally my interest in playing around with bootleg games and hardware: the Power Joy. It what seems feels a very long […]
The newest trailer for Potions: A Curious Tale is here!
Here at Brokenjoysticks we are super proud of our own Renee Gittins, Shes an indie developer, a community leader, and of course a great writer! So it is with an extreme amount of pride that we present the new Kickstarter trailer for her game Potions: A Curious Tale. Stay a while and Listen to the story […]
Epistory – Typing Chronicles gets a trailer.
Its been a very long time since I learned to type on Mario Teaches typing in the early 1990s. Since then typing games have come and gone, now one company is trying to revive the genre. Epistory – Typing Chronicles is a love story to a type of game thats mostly been ignored for the last […]
7th Dragon III Code: VFD dated for July 12th
SEGA has revealled the release date for their upcoming RPG 7th Dragon III Code: VFD. The game will be launching in the Americas on July 12th! With the game now dated, the folks at SEGA have put together a video that highlights the game’s expansive character creation. In 7th Dragon III Code: VFD you can […]
Bplus gives Puzzle Box early Steam release
Bplus Games have released an early access of their upcoming Steam game Puzzle Box. The game was released on April 1st. Puzzle Box is painting with creative gameplay. You can create fantastic pixel art images, by dropping your color paint blocks in the correct place across the levels. Create colourful bold images in the classic […]