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A few years ago, I found myself sitting in a movie theatre watching an animated adaptation of Ursula LeGuin’s landmark “Earthsea” series. Produced by the legendary Studio Ghibli, it marked the ...
I recently had the chance to speak with Xavier Liard and Florian Boeuf from Playdigious, the developers of Dead Cells for Mobile devices. Have a look below for some insight. I first met Steve Filby ...
CD PROJEKT RED, creators of The Witcher series of games, invite gamers and esports enthusiasts to watch this weekend’s GWENT Open tournament. The March GWENT Open will see the season’s highest ranked ...
Contra was a beloved run n gun series games knew well, and while the recent entry was divisive, the series still inspired numerous other games. One such game that took inspiration is Biolab Wars, ...
A hardcore gamer used to mean someone who played a variety of games because the welcomed the challenge and different game play experiences that the world of gaming offers. Today the so-called hardcore ...
I am a big fan of the Friday the 13th films, as there is just something about them that makes them stand out among slasher films. Many have debated which is the best, but overall, the films were very ...
First person shooters are an interesting bunch. There are many of them and all too often they fall into a series of clichés and traps that often leave them feeling stuck in a rut. Then we have ...
Note. The following is the opinion Solely of the author and not necessarily that of Real Otaku Gamer or its staff. Recently there has been a major controversy in the YouTube Gaming Community and the ...
The long-awaited fan game Castlevania Chronicles II Simon’s Quest has been released by Warmachine Studios. The game is a remake of the 2nd game in the franchise and aims to be a true update to give ...
Maria Renard is a beloved Castlevania character and a major part of both Dracula X: Rondo of Blood and Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, and fans have decided she deserves her own game. Homebrew ...
When a game manages to make an impact with fans, those fans want to show their love in a variety of ways. One way is to make new games inspired by the games they loved and one other way to create ...
Otomedius Excellent is the sequel to Konami’s 2007 arcade game of the same name. It has similar gameplay mechanics, and features that the “Gradius”, and “Parodius” series of shmups (shoot ’em ups) had ...