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Capcom Cancels Capcom Cup 2021

In 2020 we saw a lot of public events shut down or be canceled because of the rising COVID-19 pandemic. While this continued a little into 2021, eventual lowering cases and vaccine availability in so many countries saw public events open up…

Overwatch 2 LEGO Set On Hold Just Before Release

I won’t do a full rundown and catch-up on the whole Activision-Blizzard mess that came to light in the latter portion of last year. However, I will say that last July, a detailed lawsuit was brought against the developer/publisher of Call of Duty, Overwatch, and many other games,…

Roguelite Vagante Gets Console Release Date

After garnering wide acclaim on Steam with a 90% positive rating, Nuke Nine’s Action-Roguelite Vagante is making its way to consoles. After a successful Kickstarter, five years in development, and an Early Access period, the game will finally be reaching more than…

Xbox is “Not a Free Speech Platform” Says Phil Spencer

The headline kind of says it all. The head of the platform known for its high engagement with social functions, Xbox Live, and a particular audience says the platform isn’t its purpose. Before anyone wants to climb up my rectum for what…

The Company Man Gets Nintendo Switch Release Date

I think anyone who has ever worked a job they hated, has fantasized about overthrowing the boss and changing things. If not, then we’ve all at least fantasized about kicking annoying co-workers in the teeth or telling them what we really think…

Blade Assault Gets Full Release Date

I have seen Blade Assault in recommendations on Steam quite a bit since it hit the platform a few years back. Team Suneat’s action-roguelite looks cool, and it seems we won’t have to wait much longer for a full release. Thanks to…

Scott Pilgrim Anime Set For Netflix

The perfect trilogy of media comes down to the comic books, the video game, and the movie. Scott Pilgrim is the weirdest trifecta to capture that tone wonderfully. According to The Hollywood Reporter, there could be a fourth media in the mix with…

Pupperazzi Gets PC and Xbox Release Date

Since last year’s Wholesome Direct at E3, I’ve been very excited for Pupperazzi. Who doesn’t want to be a photographer for cute dog pictures? This scratches the itch (no pun intended) for both photo mode gameplay with artistic pictures and cute dogs,…

Electrician Simulator – First Shock Out Now on Steam

Simulation games are all the rage right now. You can try your (virtual) hand at everything from baking to firefighting to home remodeling. Now, it looks like we’re getting something new to explore. Publishing studios Ultimate Games and Gaming Factory have released…

Gods Will Fall Is Free On Epic

Monday, a 2D Metroidvania/Souls-like got an accessibility update. Tuesday, Prime Gaming updated to offer some good games and one Quantic Dream game, Dorfromantik might get an update but not for its ridiculous name, January’s PlayStation Plus games were revealed, and Steam set a record while everyone was home, again. Wednesday, Master Chef could get his…