Ooooh, Arabian Fight! Sega Toys – which is a thing – has revealed the full and final line-up of 36 titles pre-loaded in its cutesy cabinet, theSega Astro City Mini,which will launch in Japan on December 17. Joining the previously revealed list of games, which included classicsShinobi, ESWAT, Bonanza Bros.,Columns, Wonder Boy,andGolden Axe, are 13 newly announced titles, including scrolling brawlersArabian FightandMy Hero, Encino Man’s favourite racerRad Mobile, and the iconic shmupsSpace HarrierandThunder Force AC....

Yep, there’s at least one unlockable WhileSonic Frontiershas a ton of busywork to sift through on each map, you really don’t need to do most of it to actually clear the game. In fact, it should take most people 12-15 hours to finishSonic Frontiersif you’re mostly doing critical path content, even with some light exploring. Getting to the end quicker will in turn unlock arcade mode faster. Once you beat the game, you’ll gain access to arcade mode All you need to do is finish the game by any means (the end of the fifth island) and you’ll be good to go....

Bethesda is making up for the radio silence that engulfed much ofStarfield’sdevelopment by turning on the hype machine. It has just releasedThe Settled Systems,a compilation of threeStarfieldanimated shorts that show the game’s universe. First, there’sSupra et Ultra, which is Latin for “Above and Beyond”. It shows a bit of the life of a pilot who goes to New Atlantis to enlist in the Vanguard, The United Colonies’ military faction. This naturally provides a good excuse to show off a neat little space battle....

A considerable number of people have been having some issues with the WiiWare release ofTales of Monkey Island: Launch of the Screaming Narwhal. Graphical hitches seem to be the biggest complaint, though low audio quality has been cited as a problem also. Over on Telltale’s forums, in a thread regarding the issues, a Telltale employee hasstatedthat the problems are a result of the hardware limitations, claiming that, “an iPhone is much more powerful than a Wii....

Tiny characters, tiny screen Of all the indie games that I’ve treasured in recent years, few took as strong a hold on me asTerrariadid. While so many world exploration sandbox games can feel lonely (Creepers don’t make great company), the addition of functional non-player characters really made it feel alive for me. Now, Re-Logic is bringing that life to mobile devices, promising a new release this summer. No details have been given as to which platforms it will appear on yet....

A true blend of genres Let me set the scene: Day 1 of PAX has come to a close, or at least the show floor has. My friends and I have just finished dinner and are on our way back into the convention center to check out theSuper Smash Bros.tournament. As we’re about to enter through the Westin skybridge, I spot some people playingCrossfire. Oh man,Crossfireis great! I hope I don’t get caught in it!...

So much Wii U coverage, you’ll barf Rabbids! Hey guys, did you hear about that Wii U thing that got released yesterday? Apparently it’s some kind of new portable peripheral for the Nintendo Wii. You know, that thing your grandparents play their bowling games on. In any case,there’s a ton of coverage for it, and Jim sure as hell did his job. In other news, there’s some new info/rumors aboutGTA V,as well as thatUncharted: Fight For FortunePS Vita card game whicheveryone’s upset about, and a rundown of Conrad’sHitman Absolutionreview....

To be released on the eShop? If an ESRB rating found byNintendo Lifeis to be believed, it looks likeSuper Mario Galaxyis coming to the Wii U. Don’t get too excited, because it’s more than likely that this won’t be a remake or an HD remastering. If it was, it would’ve been given its own separate rating through the ESRB, much likeWind Waker HD.As it is, this listing includes both the Wii and the Wii U, which suggests it’s going to be released on the American eShop instead....

TheSplitgate 2developer who wore a “Make FPS Great Again” hat on stage at Summer Game Fest is back with another video, this time apologizing for wearing it. In the three-minute-long videoposted on Twitter/X, 1047 Games CEO and co-founder Ian Proulx said it’s “really freakin’ hard as an independent studio to break through the noise,” which is totally understandable.Splitgate 2debuted a trailer at The Game Awards and it “didn’t really have an impact,” so the studio needed to make a splash, he said....

Don’t Do What Donny Don’t Does If you haven’t gotten enough Cold War action from Activision’sCall of Duty: Black Opsentry, then retro publisher Hamster are offering a more old-school peek behind The Iron Curtain this week, thanks to its latest Arcade Archives release. Originally released in arcades in 1985 – before being ported to a plethora of home computers and consoles – Konami’sGreen Beret,(also known asRush’n Attack), sees a lone special forces agent infiltrate a Russian military base on a mission to rescue a party of P....

Roll on up Fans of large cannons on treads and intractable gameplay will be pleased to know the PS4 version ofWorld of Tankshas a firm release date. Would-be tank commanders can get down and dirty on January 19th and wade into a battleground of multi-ton tanks, massive shells, and sometimes baffling mechanics. Our own Brett Makedonski wasfairly coolon the Xbox One version of the game citing a nigh-unbearable grind to the high-end tanks and often unfair seeming match-ups as a source of frustration....

North America/Europe: Sept 26 Wargaming’s upcoming airplane dogfighting MMO,World of Warplanes, finally has a release date. CIS countries will see the release on September 25, with North America and Europe to follow the next day, September 26. Over 100 different aircraft from all over the world will fly into our PCs in about a month. Both the Closed and Open Beta have been successful and helpful for Wargaming, with nearly 3 million registrants signed up for the beta, and more than 200 million combat flights to date....

Pornhub data shift in porn console king Pornhub, which I am told by other people familiar with the webpage is a site for viewing adult, pornographic films, has released itsstatistical year in review. All sorts of interesting trends popping up, here. “Lesbian” bumped off “teen” as the most popular search term worldwide while “step mom” went up another place to third (while “milf” and “mom” both dropped to fifth and sixth, respectively)....