Amazon announces gaming-focused Fire TV
Take that, Apple. Just a week after that company announced that gaming was coming to its Apple TV device, Amazon responds with a gaming-focused...
Nintendo isn’t actually making the Shovel Knight Amiibo — indie studio Yacht Club Games is
Nintendo’s letting an indie studio make its own Amiibo figure. And that could mean we’ll see a whole new bunch of the popular interactive...
Tembo the Badass Elephant has the best idea for a mascot in a long time
Tembo the Badass Elephant is a charming little 2D side-scroller that unfortunately never hits its fullest potential.
From Kickstarter to Target: Shovel Knight gets retail release
Shovel Knight is coming to a store near you.
This is how you make a new, cartridge-based retro video game console
Do you miss the days when a home console was nothing more than a slot for cartridges, a device that immediately played games as soon...
How Shovel Knight’s developer revived the bane of GameStop clerks everywhere: Battletoads
Microsoft exercises its legal right to bear Battletoads.
The best of 2014: the top 10 original games
We pick the 10 best games of the year that don't rely on previously published titles, settings, or source material.
Shovel Knight coming to Sony systems with Kratos
One of the best downloadable games of 2014 is finally coming to PlayStation.
So many dudes: 93% of Wii U eShop customers are men
Speaking at conference for developers, Nintendo reveals the audience that is actually spending money to buy games on its digital platform.
Retro developers call out the games that kicked their asses (part 1)
We asked a bunch of people who make old-style games which classic titles were too hard for them. Their answers may not surprise you at all.