Graphics, eh? They’re good aren’t they. Check out those follicles. Sometimes they’re not, though, and they don’t need to be.

In today’s news, apparently making your subscription service very expensive is not very smart, Indonesia’s biggest raid since ...

Easy Trigger Games has just revealed a closer glimpse at the gameplay for Huntdown: Overtime, the roguelite prequel to one of the best modern retro side-scrollers I’ve had the pleasure of suffering ...

Here’s a question: has gaming ever been as hard as it was on the NES? The console that turned gaming into a household sensation also turned household walls into household holes. Let’s take a look at ...

Over the last ten years or so, we’ve seen endless articles (including quite a few here at Cultured Vultures) on “franchises that we’d love to see return.” Near the top of many of those lists sits ...

Those who know their JRPG history will know that Dragon Quest I helped lay down the foundations for the genre’s future, mainly by streamlining ideas from popular western RPGs at the time. But what if ...

If all the backwards-compatibility rules and silly Cell processors across PlayStation consoles have your head spinning, you’re not alone. Different hardware generations, different disc formats, and ...

Led by the PS1, the fifth generation of consoles was when developers really started leaning into darker, more unsettling stuff. Everyone knows more polygons = more adult. Today, let’s talk about just ...

Despite being one of the bigger European developers going at the minute, MercurySteam’s back catalogue is pretty light on original games. Their most famous offerings are games like Castlevania: Lords ...

When you think about it, it’s a wonder that any games get made at all, considering the amount of workers, time and money needed to pull off some of the biggest games ever made. Factoring in all the ...

While a household name today, the origins of the multimedia monolith Marvel stretch back to 1939 when it went by a different name completely: Timely Comics. By the 50s, it was known as the pre-comics ...

It’s hard to believe that over 40 years have passed since the release of the NES in its original Famicom form. The console had a fascinating launch and early success in Japan, before going through a ...