DuckTales: Remastered Heads to Disc

For all of you people that demand a physical copy of all that you own, then fret no longer and get them wallets ready.
Geek Dad Report: Am I His Ultimate Protector In Game Too?

We’ve started letting our 5 year old play on my old Nintendo, of course, he loves Ninja Turtles Arcade. Now, I’ll disclose this early on, after a couple of game sessions we couldn’t make it past the first level in the game. Eventually, I realized it was a Konami game, and well, you know what […]
WPR Interviews – The Minibosses

When someone asks me what fills up most of the space on my iPod (hey, it happens…I work with real nosy people), they’re usually shocked to learn that a good 40% of what I listen to is either videogame music or covers of videogame music. One such group that I’m proud to support and listen […]
The Save Point – The Right Telepod

With a title like that, I’m sure that a few of you out there in videogame land know EXACTLY what I’m talking about. For the rest of you who aren’t in the know, you might want to continue reading.
Final Fantasy VII Now With 100% More Unreal Engine

In a move that is sure to get the attention of Squeenix and a near immediate cease and desist order backed by a gigantic legal department, an up and coming game developer has built an interactive demo of Final Fantasy VII using the Unreal Engine. Get it while you can!
Sayonara GamePro

After an astounding 22 years in the magazine business, the classic gaming magazine has closed its doors and shut down the printing press, for good.
The Save Point – My First Shmup

There have been countless videogames that have come and gone from my meaty hands over the 31 years that I’ve been alive on this planet. I’ve tried damn near every style of game there is, from naughty, to trippy, all the way from sedentary “press X to win” types of games to the type that […]
Syndicate Remake Will Be a First Person Shooter
I hate to be THAT gamer, but after reading the leaked information about the EA reboot of the Syndicate franchise (which hasn’t seen a new game in over 14 years), I’ve just about lost hope for gaming remakes of classic PC game series.
I’m Becoming an Older Geek

I’d love to know the age of the typical reader/commenter of WatchPlayRead…because I have some serious questions about the demographics of our audience. Are there pre-teens out there in the audience? Any REALLY old people reading this right now?
Have I played my final Final Fantasy?

With all of this Final Fantasy XIII-2 and Versus XIII news lately, it has caused me to take a look into my heart and confront the fact that I don’t quite know what Final Fantasy is to me anymore. There was a time when Final Fantasy meant glorious, world-spanning adventures, complex and well-developed characters, and […]
Work Break Time: Afternoon Delight

Well now, we can’t send you off for the weekend properly without sharing a bit of a new staff favorite from the guys at Ninja Moped.
Bionic Command Rearmed 2 – Trailer

Ahead of the embargo lifting from Capcom going on today, here’s your first look at the majesty that is Bionic Commando Rearmed 2. Game of the year for me guys, I lurve me some Bionic Commando.
First NES game in 15 years sells out

Developed by Sivak Games, Battle Kid is apparently the first platformer to be released for the NES in 15 years. The official game description reads as follows: “After having uncovered a plot to build a Supermech, you head to an ancient high-tech fortress in an effort to prevent this weapon from being completed. You must […]
Sonic 4 Screenshots

They’ve been floating around the internet for a day or two, but we’ve finally got our hands on them. It’s definitely a 2-D sonic that is going to be a throwback to the ‘good’ Sonic games of the past. I’m just surprised I’m making this post instead of good ol’ Gibbo, because we all know […]
Classic Activision on GoG…NOW!

Perusing the GoG website this morning, I noticed that they’ve now started adding classic Activision PC games to their library. This is magical news to retro-tards like me, this just got really real…especially for the few games they’ve announced and what may come in the future. All I can say right now is…HELL YEAH Gabriel […]