The choir goes one note higher for the fourth note, there are two more lub-dub pulses before a crucial beat of silence, and then that drop of the main theme, clear and bright - a signal from space.

Sega announced Sonic Superstars at Summer Game Fest, and with it, the company is delving back into 2D Sonic. That’s good news for anyone who has been feeling nostalgic for the classics lately. Unlike ...

If you’re the kind of gamer who loves saying “They don’t make them like they used to,” 2025 has been your year. In between modern behemoths like Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Monster Hunter ...

Just a few minutes into playing the Super Mario Bros. Wonder demo at Nintendo Live 2023 in Seattle, I knew I was playing something special. For the first time in a long time, a 2D Mario game — 2.5D to ...

As one of gaming's biggest mascots since the early 1990s, everybody, even people who don't consider themselves gamers, knows about Sonic the Hedgehog. With that being said, while the Blue Blur has ...

The Legend of Zelda has been going strong since 1987, with virtually every game in the series beloved for one reason or another. Each Nintendo console always has at least one Zelda game released for ...

Experience the enhanced visuals, improved combat, and new content in the Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake TGS 2025 demo.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Later this year, Bitmap Bureau is revisiting the classic sci-fi action film Terminator 2: Judgment Day with a throwback side-scrolling game, ...

Megan (She/They) is a freelance journalist from the United Kingdom for the digital publication, Game Rant. She has been professionally writing gaming content for roughly four years now, since starting ...

Metroid Dread is coming to the Nintendo Switch on October 8th. It’s the first 2D Metroid platformer in 19 years, ditching the first-person genre and returning to the series’ roots. And oh man does it ...

Dragon Quest Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake reminded me why I love turn-based battles, but after 40 minutes with the game, I'm desperate to know what "really big surprise" the devs are hiding Dragon ...