I've been playing video games since roughly around the time I developed the cognitive function to do so. Region-locking restricts playable characters in games like Darkstalkers and Cyberbots to ...

Eduardo Ariedo is a video game journalist known among friends for leading Bohemians, an Irish football club, to a Champions League title in Football Manager—just mention the game, and his eyes light ...

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MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls is helping to kick off a whole new era of fighting games for Marvel and it will feature a 4 vs. 4 tag fighting system for fans to really experiment with. This likely means ...

The first Black video game characters were more stereotypes than … well, characters. Street Fighter II’s Dee Jay was probably seen as a course correction, but he might as well have been called Jammin’ ...

Justine Kraemer is a Senior List Writer at Collider and a freelance writer based in Ontario, Canada. She is passionate about finding new angles on the latest movies and TV shows. With over five years ...

Morbid Metal is an action-packed roguelite, in which players can shapeshift between four different characters in real-time, all with unique active abilities and stylish attacks. Rapidly switch ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...

Nintendo has secured a new patent that protects a common gameplay mechanic wherein an in-game character to summon another sub-character to support it in battle. As noted by Games Fray, the United ...

The USPTO granted patent 12,403,397 to Nintendo on September 2, 2025. The patent covers scenarios where a summoned character fights, follows, or engages in auto-battles. Critics warn that the patent ...