[PAX West 2025] Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted Hands-On
by Myles ObenzaAt PAX West 2025, I got to get some hands-on time with Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted, PopCap Studios’ and The Lost Pixels’ 4K upgrade of their original mobile game.
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Category: Previews
“Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds” Open Network Test Impressions
by Michael Fertitta
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02 Sep 2025
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is a fantastic arcade kart racer. In true blue hedgehog fashion, players are greeted with a high-octane racer that doesn’t waste a second of the player’s time when it comes to chasing for first place. The high…
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“Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter” Demo Impressions
by Danreb Victorio
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28 Aug 2025
We’re just a few weeks away from the release of the highly anticipated remake of Trails in the Sky, and to help make the wait shorter, Falcom and GungHo were kind enough to drop a demo. Longtime readers already know…
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“Lumines Arise” Accessibility Preview
by Filippo DinolfoToday, I’m doing something a bit different. Normally in my reviews I touch on Accessibility issues and offer some suggestions. This is the first time I’ll be doing that as a preview of a game that has yet to release….
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“Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds” Preview
by Danreb Victorio
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26 Aug 2025
Sonic Team and Sega really seem to be pulling out all the stops to make Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds more than just an alternative to Mario Kart. We recently got invited by Sega to play another hour with the game. While…
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[Gamescom 2025] “Pragmata” Boss Fight Hands-On
After getting my hands on Pragmata during Summer Game Fest a couple months ago, not only was it one of the biggest surprises of the show, I’d call it one of the best games and demos at the show. This…
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[Gamescom 2025] “Resident Evil Requiem” Hands-On
Resident Evil Requiem was easily the biggest title to come out of Summer Game Fest this year, and while it was great to be treated to a live demo during our first day at SGF Play Days, it just isn’t…
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[Gamescom 2025] “Onimusha: Way of the Sword” Hands-On
We’re not at Gamescom, but Capcom brought Gamescom to us with an invite to their San Francisco office for “Gamescom by the Bay” where we got to try their demo lineup for the biggest gaming show overseas. The first game…
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“Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree” Preview
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18 Aug 2025
SmashPad recently had the pleasure of being invited to a private, press and creator-only demo session for Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree, and after our four hours with the game, I’ll go as far as saying Brownie…
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[EVO 2025] “Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls” Hands-On
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls being the “one more thing” in PlayStation’s most recent State of Play left me the most excited I’ve ever been in a long time for a fighting game. While fighters are far from my main genre,…
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[EVO 2025] “Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection” Hands-On
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07 Aug 2025
For better or for worse, Mortal Kombat is one of the most iconic video games in history. It’s more than just a brutal fighting game. We’re talking about the series that really warranted the formulation of the Entertainment Software Ratings…
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[EVO 2025] “Invincible VS” Hands-On
Invincible VS was easily the second most hyped unreleased game to play at Evo, as plenty of the tens of thousands of attendees went back to the booth repeatedly to play a few rounds–myself included. Luckily for me, I didn’t…
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