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Xbox Games with Gold for March announced

Batman: The Enemy Within is one of the four games coming in March

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New Pac-Man, Rayman games part of Apple Arcade’s 100+ games lineup

A Steven Universe game and a new Square Enix RPG are coming, too

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Watch Shantae: Half-Genie Hero’s new Hard Core Mode in action

Today, Shantae: Half-Genie Hero got a major update: the addition of a just-announced Hard Core Mode, a new difficulty setting intended to make the platformer even more challenging. The mode...

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25 games for the summer of 2016

This is also the time of year when annual sports franchises — Madden, FIFA, NBA and NHL — find their way into stores, sucking up mass market attention and marketing spend. (Those sturdy...

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Watch Shantae designer James Montagna build a Super Mario Maker level

Next to Nintendo, few companies have carried the platformer torch as steadily as WayForward. Founded in 1990, the company spent its first decade of existence cutting their teeth on licensed games...

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Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut launches for Steam July 15

Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut, a port of the handheld game from 2010, will be released for Windows PC via Steam next week, developer WayForward announced on Kickstarter. "Remember...

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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Kickstarter closes with nearly double its goal

The Kickstarter campaign for Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, WayForward Technologies' next installment in its platformer series, ended today with $776,084, nearly twice its $400,000 funding goal. A...

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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero receives Risky mode, announces final stretch goal

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, WayForward Technologies' latest game in the Shantae platforming series, reached its $500, 000 stretch goal, introducing a "risky" mode that features the game's nemesis,...

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WayForward’s Shantae Kickstarter achieves funding goal

WayForward Technologies' Kickstarter campaign for a new entry in its Shantae platforming series, Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, completed its funding goal today with 10 days left. Shantae: Half-Genie...

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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero campaign receives PS Vita and Vita TV releases

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, WayForward Technologies' new game in the Shantae platforming series, will see a release on the PlayStation Vita and Vita TV if the campaign reaches its initial funding...