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Jordan Mechner (Prince of Persia) and John Romero (DOOM) speak out about historical preservation of video games

September 16, 2024 DanVanDam

Following GameStop’s abrupt shuttering of Game Informer and the total deletion of the 33-year-old magazine’s website last month, Jordan Mechner (Karateka, Prince of Persia, The Last Express) and John Romero…

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Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland: A Digital Playground for Tiny Tots

September 10, 2024 DanVanDam

Developer: The MIX Games, WallridePublisher: The MIX GamesGenre: Action, PlatformerPrice: $24.99Release Date: Sept 10th, 2024Where to buy: Steam, Switch, Epic, PSN Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland, the latest installment in the…

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The Meating: A Ghostly Adventure By The Pound

September 7, 2024 DanVanDam

Developer: Mega Cat StudiosPublisher: 8 Bit LegitGenre: Puzzle platformerRelease Date: August 29, 2024Where to buy: Switch, Mega Cat “The Meating” is a unique puzzle-platformer that has captured the hearts of…

Metroidvania Altered Alma Celebrates Today’s Kickstarter Launch with Steam Demo and New Trailer

September 3, 2024 DanVanDam

Altered Alma will launch on Steam, Steam Deck, Nintendo Switch, Xbox and PlayStation in Q4 2025 NEO BARCELONA — Sept. 3, 2024 — Altered Alma, the cyberpunk metroidvania with RPG…

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Fairy Tail: Dungeons: A Dungeon-Crawling Adventure

August 30, 2024 DanVanDam

Developer: ginolaboPublisher: KodanshaGenre: Roguelike. RPG,Price: $13.99Release Date: Aug 26th, 2024Where to buy: Steam Fairy Tail: Dungeons, a spin-off of the popular anime series Fairy Tail, offers a unique and immersive…

Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland Ready to Play on Sept. 10

August 28, 2024 DanVanDam

Buckle up for this new venture into the world of Gameland BERKELEY, CA – 28 August, 2024 – Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland, the retro-inspired puzzle-platforming adventure based on the beloved…

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A DanVanDam Blog: GOG’s Shift Away from Newer Re-released Retro Games

August 27, 2024 DanVanDam

The Views or opinions shared here are that of myself, DanVanDam, and not shared with the Website at large. GOG.com, once a bastion of classic gaming, has seen a noticeable…

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Aero the Acro-Bat 2 Wings Its Way To Modern Consoles!It’s time to return to the ring…🎪

August 27, 2024 DanVanDam

Tuesday September 27th, 2024: After the successful release and reintroduction of Aero the Acro-Bat, Indie publisher Ratalaika Games and Tokyo-based publisher LLC Shinyuden, who specialise in retro game licences, are…

Digital Extremes Gamescom Announcement Recap Teases The Year Ahead

August 27, 2024 DanVanDam

Announcements include the title of Warframe’s Q3 Update, a new deluxe Warframe skin, and behind the scenes look at Warframe: 1999’s anime short LONDON, Ontario – Aug. 27, 2024 –…

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A Devilish Delight: A Review of Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse Remake

August 21, 2024 DanVanDam

DEVELOPER: Skunkape GamesPUBLISHER: Skunkape GamesGENRE: Adventure GameRELEASE DATE: Aug 14, 2024PRICE: $19.99WHERE TO BUY: STEAM, GOG, SWITCH, XBOX, PSN Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse, a beloved point-and-click adventure game…