Greetings, Decibel readers! At the beginning of every year, I create a new playlist called “[Current Year] Essentials.” This serves two purposes: in the short term, it helps me keep track of favorites to suggest for Decibel‘s end of year list; and in the long… Read More »Five For Friday: February 7, 2025
Blending together the best elements of megahits like Contra and Wild Guns, Retroware and Zenovia Interactive are joining forces to publish Neon Inferno on all platforms in Q3 2025. An explosive fusion of 2D run-and-gun and gallery-shooter, Neon Inferno will transport players to a dystopian… Read More »Cyberpunk Run-and-Gun Neon Inferno Announced
Got weekend plans? Sagestone Games has announced that the Steam demo for their upcoming open world survival craft title Delverium is now live. Delverium is set to transport players to an open world survival sandbox farming world, one that features a vast procedurally generated world.… Read More »Open World Survival Crafter Delverium Demo Now Live
Developer KAMINARI GAMES, together with publisher Red Art Games, has released their multi-dimensional shmup MACROSS -Shooting Insight- for both the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation consoles. A high-speed adventure, MACROSS -Shooting Insight- will feature a number of fan-favorite pilots and songstresses from across the popular MACROSS… Read More »MACROSS -Shooting Insight- Now Available for PlayStation Consoles and Nintendo Switch
Let’s get the elephant out of the room first. Since I last wrote about MADEIN, member Gaeun withdrew from the group after alleging sexual harassment from the CEO of the group’s agency. Given 143 Entertainment’s messy reaction and the general repulsiveness of the allegations themselves,… Read More »Song Review: MADEIN – Saturn