007 First Light Delivers Bond at His Best
With a sharp young James Bond, an espionage-heavy story, flexible mission design and action sequences worthy of the films, 007 First Light feels less like a licensed game and more like a great Bond movie that happens to be playable.
Constance Gives a Fresh New Coat of Paint to Metroidvanias
Constance may not reinvent the labyrinthine platformer, but its hand-drawn world, relatable story and polished exploration make it an easy title to recommend.
Konami Launches eFootball For Nintendo Switch 2
Konami announced the launch of eFootball Kick-Off! for the Nintendo Switch 2, the latest iteration in the “eFootball” series, formerly known as Pro Evolution Soccer (PES). Featuring various national teams and clubs from around the world, fans can kick-off with a diverse range of players from current starts to legendary icons known to all. Users […]
Save State: Vincent Has a Shell of a Good Time With TMNT: Splintered Fate
Save State columnist Vincent Mahoney takes a look at TMNT: Splintered Fate and finds a fast, colorful roguelite that borrows smartly from Hades, adds co-op chaos and becomes especially hard to resist when found at the right price.
Retro Action RPG Aggelos 2 Gets Launch Trailer
The long-awaited sequel to the retro action-RPG returns. Step into a bold new adventure in Aggelos 2, where two worlds collide and your power shifts everything. With the gods of light about to lose the great battle against the gods of darkness, you must master two powerful forms. Dive into a challenging Metroidvania set across […]
Crime Simulator Never Quite Pulls Off the Ultimate Heist
Crime Simulator has an interesting premise, a decent toolkit and a clear co-op focus, but on PlayStation 5 the experience feels too clunky, too buggy and too rushed to deliver the kind of fun its best ideas promise.
Upcoming Rockbeasts Game Nominated For Tribeca Film Festival Award
The creators from an independent studio LICHTHUND are pleased to announce that Rockbeasts, a management RPG in which players take care of a rock and roll band, has received a prestigious nomination at one of the most important events in the film and entertainment industry: the Tribeca Festival, held annually in New York City. Rockbeasts […]
After Steam Success, The Necromancer’s Tale Moves to Consoles
The mysterious book, filled with ancient rituals of the dead lays open before you, but will you answer its call? Silver Lining Interactive, in partnership with Psychic Software, are thrilled to finally pull back the veil: the acclaimed award-winning gothic RPG The Necromancer’s Tale will officially launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo […]
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Leaps To Nintendo Switch 2
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is now available worldwide for the Nintendo Switch 2. Adventurers can purchase the physical game card at retail and digitally via Nintendo eShop and play today. Awarded D.I.C.E Adventure Game of the Year in 2025 and winner of over 90 awards, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle delivers a […]
Save State: Pokemon Champions Brings Competitive Pokemon Battling Online
Save State’s Vincent Mahoney writes this week about Pokemon Champions, a stripped-down but enjoyable online Pokemon battler that makes competitive play more accessible while still leaving room for serious team building.