Any article based on PlayStation (PSX) games.
Tetsuya Nomura, the director of Final Fantasy VII Remake, discusses bringing Yuffie back to life in a new interview. The fan-favorite Wutai Ninja returns to Final Fantasy VII Remake Episode Intermission. Final Fantasy VII has come a long way since its original release on the PS1 in 1997. After 23 years, the classic returned last … Read more
It looks like Trophies may soon be coming to retro PlayStation games. A patent spotted online describes a method for awarding Trophies in retro games through emulation. Here’s a description of the patent: A computer-implemented method assigns one or more trophies to a user. A game is emulated in response to a request from a … Read more
I remember when I was a little boy, I was introduced to video games thanks to my dad. He had a Nintendo 64. I usually take a trip down memory lane to those days where my dad and I spent hours and hours playing Super Mario 64, Mario Kart, The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina of … Read more
A long-forgotten remake of the original Tomb Raider has resurfaced on the internet over a decade after its cancellation. The game is called Tomb Raider: 10th Anniversary, and it was originally slated to come out on Sony’s handheld, the PlayStation Portable. Even though it was nearly finished, the game was canned in favor of Crystal … Read more
The soundtracks for several Persona video games – including Persona 5 – are now available to stream for free on Spotify. The news first broke yesterday via Twitter. The user @AniPlaylist tweets when anime songs and soundtracks become available online. The playlist went live at midnight on January 5, 2021. The game soundtracks that you … Read more
If you’ve never heard of the PS1 game Magic Castle, there’s a good reason for that. The project was canceled over twenty years ago. But now the game is finished, and you can get your hands on it! Kotaku has more on the story: In 1998 a small team of Japanese developers spent eight months … Read more
GOG has added a bunch of classic Konami games to its DRM-free online storefront, including Metal Gear Solid. Among the titles are a handful of Metal Gear titles, including the original MSX release, not the NES version. There is also a bundle that includes the original Castlevania and Contra games. Here are the titles now … Read more
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment – also known as The MADE – has closed its doors at its current location in Oakland, California. The closure is temporary as the museum looks for a new location. The nonprofit that runs The MADE posted a statement explaining the situation on Facebook: Back in March, we … Read more
Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town came out last month. Why does it look so strikingly similar to Harvest Moon? I’ll come clean from the get-go and tell you that I haven’t played a single game in the long-running Harvest Moon series. So I have no first-hand experience to draw on here. As such, … Read more
Did you grow up with games like Space Invaders, Final Fantasy, Street Fighter II, Mortal Kombat, and Sonic the Hedgehog? There’s a new Netflix original documentary series that looks at the golden age of gaming. It’s called High Score. The new series features interviews with creators of some of the classics that made modern gaming … Read more
The internet is ablaze with thoughts, theories, and ending explain videos about the Final Fantasy VII Remake. In the weeks and months to come, players are going to delve deeper into the game’s mythology, discovering more context for that divisive ending. This article is going to delve into spoilers for the ending. So if you’ve … Read more
The video game industry has seen a resurgence of remade titles the last few years – from Resident Evil 3 and Doom to Final Fantasy VII. Even the Half-Life series had multiple fan entries made even before we finally got Half-Life: Alyx. But each and every one of these – despite being redone from the … Read more
The long-anticipated remake of Final Fantasy VII has finally happened. So let’s scratch the surface of how the original has evolved into the Remake. The most obvious overhaul is the combat system. It borrows the intricacies of Final Fantasy IX and Final Fantasy XV‘s combat and blends them with the original game’s materia system. The … Read more
Paul Haddad has died at the age of 56. The voice actor played Leon Kennedy in the PlayStation classic Resident Evil 2. Invader Studios memorialized Haddad in a tweet posted on Friday morning. Haddad recently worked with the studio on Daymare: 1998, a survival horror game that pays homage to games like Resident Evil 2. … Read more
Indecision. Anguish. Betrayal. These are just some of the feelings that surface when someone asks about your favourite film, game, or band. How can you choose between God of War and Animal Crossing? How could you forget about Suikoden II? Yet, ask me what my favourite genre of video game is and I will tell … Read more
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is presenting legendary game designer Hideo Kojima with its highest honor, the Fellowship. The BAFTA Fellowship is a lifetime achievement award. It recognizes an individual’s outstanding contributions to film, games, or television. Previous recipients within the gaming industry include John Carmack, Shigeru Miyamoto, Peter Molyneux, Tim … Read more
Last year, Sony bought the legendary game developer Insomniac. Now we know how much they paid to acquire one of the top studios in the industry. According to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing, Sony paid $229 million US dollars for the studio behind the PS4 hit Marvel’s Spider-Man. The acquisition was “mainly paid in … Read more
Sony recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of the original PlayStation. But did you know that the real original PlayStation was a Super Nintendo prototype? That prototype is going to be up for sale. First, some background: The original PlayStation prototype was a partnership between Nintendo and Sony. The concept behind the system was to be … Read more
