Review: Sony PlayStation

Review: Super Nintendo Entertainment System

The Super Famicom shipped in Japan on 21 November 1990. North America got the Super NES on 23 August 1991.

Review: Sega Mega Drive

Sega’s 16-bit console shipped in Japan on 29 October 1988, reached New York and Los Angeles in late August 1989 as the Genesis, and arrived in Australia through Ozisoft in 1990.

Review: Atari 2600

Atari’s Video Computer System reached American shops in 1977 with Combat in the box, two joysticks and a pair of paddles.

Review: Nintendo Entertainment System

Nintendo’s Control Deck reached New York toy stores on 18 October 1985. The Famicom had already been on sale in Japan since 15 July 1983.

The two expansions are in the base game

CD PROJEKT RED folded Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine into The Witcher 3 on 25 August. Remastered is a free upgrade on 29 September, with a native cart on Switch 2 and Battle.net the same morning.

Serious Sam: Shatterverse lands on 31 August

Behaviour Interactive and Devolver Digital date the co-op roguelite 31 August 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Steam and the Microsoft Store. One to five players. Five lieutenants. Croteam’s blessing.

Split Fiction has sold more than seven million copies

Hazelight’s co-op adventure, directed by Josef Fares and published by EA Originals, launched on 6 March 2025. Wikipedia and SteamPulse put sales past seven million by April 2026. Steam reviews sit at 97 percent positive.

Two small studios put finished co-op games on Steam this summer

Tempete Studio shipped Lost in Tandem on 22 July. Journey Bound Games shipped Wild Ice on 19 August. Both are complete objects with a price, a pad count, and a ship date.

Commodore puts six Alien Breed games on modern machines

Pixel Arcadia on 24 August 2026 named Alien Breed 35th Anniversary Collection. Commodore publishes. Antstream builds. Team17 licenses. 24 September on PC, PlayStation and Xbox. Switch later in 2026.

Review: Symphony is still a castle

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night shipped in Japan on 20 March 1997 and in North America on 2 October 1997. Alucard, a map that folds back on itself, and a PlayStation disc that taught a generation what a castle is.