Category: konami

‘Metal Gear Solid’ and other Konami classics come to GOG.com

[ad_1] For the longest time, it was weirdly difficult to play Solid Snake’s early outings on PC. The original Metal Gear was released for the MSX2 computer and then, a few years later, MS-DOS and Commodore 64. Few people still own this kind of hardware, so your options were emulation or one of the game’s […]

Stadia needs more games like ‘Super Bomberman R Online’

[ad_1] The game’s complexity increases when you consider the various Bomberman characters. The base game comes with eight basic Bombers — White, Black, Blue, Pink and so forth — that have slightly different attributes. Black starts with level five movement speed, for instance, that can be upgraded mid-match to level eight. He can only lay […]

Delayed ‘PES’ Euro 2020 update will arrive on June 4th

[ad_1] With so many live sporting events canceled due to COVID-19, fans are turning to esports. But even those are facing pandemic-related setbacks and delays. This spring, Konami promised that its free Euro 2020 update for eFootball PES 2020 would be ready on April 30th. Later, Konami postponed the update indefinitely when the European Football […]

Konami’s delayed TurboGrafx-16 mini arrives in the US May 22nd

[ad_1] After missing its initial March 19th release date, Konami’s TurboGrafx-16 mini will finally make its way to North America on May 22nd. When it becomes available next Friday, you’ll be able to pick it up for $100.  At the start of March, Konami delayed the TurboGrafx-16 mini’s US and Canadian launch due to the […]

Konami’s TurboGrafx-16 mini has been delayed due to coronavirus

[ad_1] Konami said in a statement on Twitter that “the manufacturing and shipping facilities in China have encountered an unavoidable suspension due to the current coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. As a result, the delivery of all PC Engine Core Grafx mini products, which was originally scheduled for March 19th, 2020, will be delayed until further notice.” […]

‘Castlevania: Symphony of the Night’ unexpectedly arrives on mobile

[ad_1] As The Verge notes, Symphony of the Night was the first Castlevania game from writer and director Koji “Iga” Igarashi. Its launch saw the series shift away from pure action to more exploration and adventure — a popular move that led to the production of countless homages from indie developers, and subsequently the ultra-successful […]

‘PES 2020’ isn’t perfect, but it’s good enough to rival ‘FIFA 20’

[ad_1] Another new feature in eFootball PES 2020 is “Matchday,” a mode that lets players choose their favorite team and synchronize games to the schedule from professional leagues. This is similar to FIFA’s Match Day Live, which is also designed to make the game feel more in-line with what’s happening out in the real world. […]

TurboGrafx-16 mini arrives next March with nearly 50 games

[ad_1] The US lineup includes already-teased games like R-Type and Ys Book I & II, not to mention other top titles like Bonk’s Revenge and Space Harrier. On the PC Engine side, you’ll have big titles like Castlevania: Rondo of Blood (Akumajo Dracula X Chi No Rondo), Ghouls ‘n Ghosts (Daimakaimura) and Ninja Gaiden (Ninja […]

Konami says Sony made the call to drop ‘PES 2019’ from PS Plus freebies

[ad_1] “This decision was made by Sony and so please make an inquiry to Sony,” Konami bluntly told GameSpot. When Sony announced the swap, the European brand manager for PES told the same publication that Konami was caught by surprise. “I cannot really tell you what happened because I just found out today, in the […]

Things are looking up for ‘Pro Evolution Soccer 2020’

[ad_1] For starters, Konami has finally listened to players’ feedback and redesigned its entire menu system, making it more modern and easier to browse. If you’ve been playing PES for a while, you know how tedious and cumbersome the menus have been. Konami says it has enhanced its lighting engine, too, which will make stadiums, […]