Konami and My Arcade have partnered up to release a line of playable collectibles featuring the iconic run-and-gun franchise, Contra. The initial line-up will include the compact desktop Micro Player and handheld Pocket Player, each set to launch this holiday season. Both products will feature a co-operative multiplayer mode, allowing players to link up two […]
Konami announces full line-up for Castlevania Anniversary Collection
Konami have revealed the full line-up of Castlevania titles for the upcoming Anniversary Collection, which is set to launch on 16th May for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The Castlevania Anniversary Collection was announced back in March, alongside the Contra Anniversary Collection and the Arcade Classics Anniversary Collection (which is out today). In […]
Konami announces Anniversary Collections for Castlevania, Contra and Arcade Classics
To celebrate the company’s 50th anniversary, Konami have announced three bundles of anniversary collections for Castlevania, Contra, and their early arcade classics. The Konami Anniversary Collections will be released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows PC via Steam, and Nintendo Switch. The first Anniversary Collection, titled ‘Arcade Classics’ will bundle eight of the company’s arcade games […]
Data Pack 2.0 arrives for PES 2019
Konami has announced the release of the Data Pack 2.0 update for PES 2019. This latest data pack brings with it lots more content including 2 new licensed leagues, 2 new stadiums and boots. Learn more about the update in the new trailer below… Among the new features in the Data Pack 2 are: Two new licensed […]
Konami announces Hyper Sports R for the Nintendo Switch
Konami have announced they will be bringing Hyper Sports R to the Nintendo Switch. If you haven’t already guessed, this is a sports sim title that will see players compete in a number of different individual and team sports. Those of you of a certain age may recall Hyper Sports from back in the day and […]
Producer Adi Shankar wants to work on “Dark Metroid” series, says Castlevania Season 2 “will blow season 1 out of the water”
Adi Shankar is quickly becoming a hero in the eyes of gamers. The first season of Shankar’s Castlevania series has hit Netflix to mostly positive reviews, and he has also recently announced an animated take on Assassin’s Creed. Now, Castlevania has already been given the green-light for another season, and things seem to be moving […]
Metal Gear Survive delayed until 2018
Konami have confirmed at E3 that Metal Gear Survive will not make its 2017 release window and has now been pushed back until early 2018. Metal Gear Survive takes place after the events of Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes and is a spin-off from the series introducing zombies into the franchise. The game has […]
15 minutes of Super Bomberman R shown, looks to be a ‘blast’
Of the many Nintendo Switch games announced during the January 13th press conference, Super Bomberman R was one of the most unexpected. For starters, it feels like ages since we have heard from Bomberman, but even more baffling… Konami? Is that you? Aside from a shameless Metal Gear cash-grab, it really seemed like Konami was […]
The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #53 – Ping Pong
Leaving behind the bloodlust of Rastan from yesterday, we lay down our sword and instead pick up another weapon ready for combat – in this case a paddle; though this in truth will be a lot less bloody and a bit more sweaty. At number 53 in the Your Sinclair Top 100 we enter the […]
The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #59 – Hyper Sports
Stepping backwards from the futuristic sport that was Knot in 3D to the more mundane real world sports in today’s Your Sinclair Top 100, we arrive at a coin-op conversion originally from Konami, though on the ZX Spectrum Hyper Sports was delivered from Imagine Software. Imagine Software had begun to pick up a number of arcade […]