Reposted by VirtuaCriticSUPERJUMP @superjumpmagazine.com · 14/10/2026How we feel after a full afternoon playing the new #OcarinaofTime remake for #Switch2.superjumpmagazine.comOcarina of Time: Yes, The Wonder Is Still ThereA birthday reunion with an old friend 183
Reposted by VirtuaCriticJames Burns @kuribojim.bsky.social · 23hLovely gift from @virtuacritic.bsky.social! Excited to read through this. 032
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 14/10/2026noisypixel.netThank You Bus Driver Review - A Quirky Roguelite That Runs Out Of GasThank You Bus Driver offers charming bus-driving chaos and roguelite progression, but repetitive runs and limited variety wear down the novelty. 031
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 12/10/2026Our September issue of Noisy Pixel Magazine is here! This is FREE for all tiers on Patreon (even the free tier) Issue 22 features Silent Hill: Townfall, Tales of Eternia Remastered, an interview with Studio Daimon about Food Devils, and much more! Please share! www.patreon.com/noisypixel/p... 0209
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 10/10/2026Noisy Pixel Magazine September 2026 coming out Monday. Available for FREE to all Patreon Subscribers (even free tiers)! Please share 🙏 thank you for the support. Check it out: www.patreon.com/noisypixel 0238
Reposted by VirtuaCriticCONTINUE Magazine @continuemag.bsky.social · 11/10/2026WE ARE SOLD OUT AT @paxaus.bsky.social THIS YEAR. WE ARE SO GRATEFUL. YOU ARE THE BEST. YOU CAN STILL BUY THE MAG ONLINE AT ACMI OR GO INTO ACMI AT FED SQUARE AND GRAB SOME COPIES 💚 MORE SALES SPOTS IN THIS THREAD AFTER WE EAT FOOD FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS WEEKEND XO 3768
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNadia Oxford @nadiaoxford.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Publishers, we can only review the games you give to us before launch day. You cannot reasonably expect us to foresee and review your v.1.8 that comes out nine months later. For the number of times we’re accused of being on the take, this POV is wild. Not uncommon, though! 415235
Reposted by VirtuaCriticSUPERJUMP @superjumpmagazine.com · 08/10/2026We spent a whole morning playing Nintendo Switch Sports Resort recently. And boy, are we happy to return to Wuhu Island! Story by @kuribojim.bsky.social. #Nintendo #NintendoSwitch2 #NintendoSwitchSportsResort #SwitchSportsResortsuperjumpmagazine.comNintendo Switch Sports Resort Hands-On: Back to Wuhu IslandReturning to Wuhu Island with greater fidelity and accuracy than ever before 041
Reposted by VirtuaCriticJames Burns @kuribojim.bsky.social · 10/10/2026My favourite part of PAX - the SUPERJUMP + Friends dinner - wraps up for another year. Thanks to everyone who joined us tonight! 🙏 091
Reposted by VirtuaCriticAzario Lopez @azario.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I’m so proud of this interview. How it came together and the reception towards it from our audience is motivating. NP does things our way, and it’s awesome to have an amazing group of gamers, writers, and creatives to bring that to life. 132
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 25/09/2026noisypixel.netAce Combat 8 Review - PS2-Era Greatness With AAA FirepowerAce Combat 8: Wings of Theve pairs sublime flight controls with a huge campaign, spectacular presentation, and its most complete modern package. 085
Reposted by VirtuaCriticAzario Lopez @azario.bsky.social · 25/09/2026A little full-circle moment, but Noisy Pixel is a juror for The Indie Game Awards 2026 this year. We'll be nominating titles as a group and are excited to add our voice to the event. We have another juror announcement coming next week; some PR already know about it ;) Things are getting noisy! 081
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 25/09/2026noisypixel.net/castlevania-...noisypixel.netCastlevania Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Free Mobile Release Of Original Game, Orchestral Concerts Announced For 2027Castlevania celebrates its 40th anniversary with a free enhanced mobile release of the original game and orchestral concerts in Tokyo, London, and Los Angeles in 2027. 0145
Reposted by VirtuaCriticShaun Musgrave @shaunmusgrave.bsky.social · 24/09/2026So weird to just be… playing Shatterhand on the Switch. So many games I never thought would get official rereleases again are popping up lately, and I am here for it. 3261
Reposted by VirtuaCriticSUPERJUMP @superjumpmagazine.com · 19/09/2026The original Mystery Dungeon is back with a Classic HD remaster. Story by Jahanzewb Khan. superjumpmagazine.comTorneko- The Unlikely Father of Mystery DungeonTracing the origins of a beloved franchise's spin-off 042
Reposted by VirtuaCriticSonic City ⋆★ Sonic News, Media & Community ★⋆🦔💨 @sonic-city.net · 17/09/2026🛠️ Homebrew developers are bringing Sonic CD and Sonic Mania to the Sega Saturn, while a separate project is porting Sonic Mania to the 32X! All three remain works in progress. Details in our article, linked in the replies! #SonicNews 4458
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 16/09/2026noisypixel.netDragon Quest Heroes: Torneko's Mystery Dungeon Classic HD Review - A Rough Return For A Roguelike PioneerDragon Quest Heroes: Torneko's Mystery Dungeon Classic HD preserves a foundational roguelike, but a barebones port and frustrating issues hold it back. 043
Reposted by VirtuaCriticDagada's Story - ダガダストーリー 🔜 Stunfest @maluska19.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I am looking for content creators interested in trying the Dagada’s Story demo, coming September 15 !! If you’re interested, feel free to reach out! DMs are open :) #indiegame #videogame #platformer 1198
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 10/09/2026September digital issue of Noisy Pixel magazine is available for FREE on Patreon tomorrow! Featuring Trails In The Sky 2nd Chapter We have a few exclusives in this one! Please subscribe (any tier), share, and support independent media. Thank you! www.patreon.com/noisypixel 0275
Reposted by VirtuaCriticShaun Musgrave @shaunmusgrave.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Western reviews of Torneko The Last Hope on PS1 back in the day were like 2255
Reposted by VirtuaCriticShaun Musgrave @shaunmusgrave.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Was in the mood so I ran through Zelda 1 today. Sometimes I see people say this game hasn’t aged well and I truly can’t understand that. 4193
Reposted by VirtuaCriticSUPERJUMP @superjumpmagazine.com · 08/09/2026#SplatoonRaiders is so much more than a mere spin-off. It requires #Splatoon veterans to unlearn and adjust some long-standing habits. Story by @kuribojim.bsky.social.superjumpmagazine.comSplatoon Raiders: 5 Habits Veterans Must UnlearnRepurposing your valuable Splatoon experience is the key to success in Raiders 153
Reposted by VirtuaCriticSUPERJUMP @superjumpmagazine.com · 05/09/2026"Denshattack! might be the biggest surprise of the year." Review by Brandon R. Chinn. ➡️ www.superjumpmagazine.com/denshatta…superjumpmagazine.comDenshattack! An Off-The-Rails ReviewStylishly fighting the future with the power of friendship 081
Reposted by VirtuaCriticRetro Gamer @retrogamermag.bsky.social · 05/09/2026The latest issue is on sale and features Sonic, Uncharted, Roller Coaster, Siren and much more. Grab it in shops or online. www.magazinesdirect.com/uk/retro-gam... 14415
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 01/09/2026noisypixel.netMARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls Review - 4v4 Chaos Finds Strength In NumbersMARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls delivers chaotic 4v4 battles, a strong Marvel cast, and deep team mechanics, even if its story mode plays it safe. 062
Reposted by VirtuaCriticSUPERJUMP @superjumpmagazine.com · 31/08/2026Here's what our team at SUPERJUMP is playing! Story by Bryan Finck, Hazare Renne-Glover, Jahanzeb Khan, Nathan Kelly, and Ben Rowan. ➡️ www.superjumpmagazine.com/now-playi…superjumpmagazine.comNow Playing at SUPERJUMP, Issue 43What are you playing? 021
Reposted by VirtuaCriticShaun Musgrave @shaunmusgrave.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Consider this old Onimusha fan more than pleased with what Capcom delivered here. It’s authentic to the series while bringing it fully up to modern code. I loved it! 3154
Reposted by VirtuaCriticAzario Lopez @azario.bsky.social · 28/08/2026👀 Noisy Pixel will have some news to share soon ;) 043
Reposted by VirtuaCriticAzario Lopez @azario.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Past few days have been difficult. Every time I’ve felt down though, I go through the press kit of Showa American Story and remember there are still things worth fighting for. 083
Reposted by VirtuaCriticSUPERJUMP @superjumpmagazine.com · 26/08/2026"The journey is filled with equal measures of tragic heartbreak and triumph over insurmountable odds." Story by Jahanzeb Khan. ➡️ www.superjumpmagazine.com/the-beaut…superjumpmagazine.comThe Beauty and Horror of A Plague Tale: InnocenceEndure and survive 031
Reposted by VirtuaCriticRetro Gamer @retrogamermag.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Don't forget that the new issue is on sale now. It's filled with brilliance, from Codemasters and Marathon to Perfect Dark, Super Punchout!! and Patapon. www.magazinesdirect.com/uk/single-is... 0367
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 14/08/2026Noisy Pixel Magazine #20 is available now for FREE on Patreon. This issue includes an exclusive interview with Disgaea creator Sohei Niikawa about his new game, Demons' Night Fever, and an interview with Kazkodaka and Sakakibara about Danganronpa 2x2. Please share: www.patreon.com/noisypixel/p... 0157
Reposted by VirtuaCriticRetro Gamer @retrogamermag.bsky.social · 06/08/2026The latest issue of Retro Gamer celebrates 40 years of #codemasters It also includes Sensible Soccer Patapon The Sims Super Punch-Out!! Marathon Perfect Dark Mario Party 2 Rowan Software Afrika Fish and much more Grab it in stores on online www.magazinesdirect.com/uk/single-is... 3489
Reposted by VirtuaCriticAzario Lopez @azario.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Between projects, still finding a way to review the classics. 021
Reposted by VirtuaCriticIvanir @ivanir.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Currently looking for work (freelance or otherwise) on games journalism. I'm still paid as a reviewer for Hardcore Gamer, but I'm not at a good place when it comes to money right now. I have a particular penchant for RPGs and visual novels, but I'm open to cover any titles of any genres. Open DMs. 02223
Reposted by VirtuaCriticAzario Lopez @azario.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Bro making me cry. A few devs have also shared this feedback with me and I’m honestly humbled to find an audience through my goofiness. Go watch our SGF Day 3 content to see if you agree with the comment! Haha youtu.be/ztikFg2eGGw 051
Reposted by VirtuaCriticAzario Lopez @azario.bsky.social · 17/07/2026lol they made a twitter page for the hamster! 🤣 041
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 17/07/2026June's issue of Noisy Pixel Magazine is now available for FREE on our Patreon. All subscription tiers, free and paid, get access. This month has a few features and an interview with the Disgaea Mayhem developers. Enjoy! (please share!) www.patreon.com/noisypixel/p... 0207
Reposted by VirtuaCriticAzario Lopez @azario.bsky.social · 16/07/2026I’m writing a review from the perspective of a hamster. 031
Reposted by VirtuaCriticAzario Lopez @azario.bsky.social · 16/07/202691,000 subs! Incredible. It’s been a ride. Is this the year we hit 100k 😭 081
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 16/07/2026noisypixel.netCuldcept BEGINS Nintendo Switch 2 Review - If Monopoly Met Magic: The GatheringCuldcept BEGINS brings the classic board game RPG back on Nintendo Switch 2 with deep deck building, online multiplayer, and strategic tabletop gameplay. 8/10. 061
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 16/07/2026June's Noisy Pixel magazine is launching tomorrow with an exclusive Disgaea Mayhem interview! Get it for FREE on our Patreon (you do NOT need to pay for ANY THING!) We're in the process of making this physical, but we need your help. The subs go a long way in proving this concept to advertisers. 2144
Reposted by VirtuaCriticshmuplations.com @shmuplations.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Today we have something special: a newly translated interview from July 1996 between Shigeru Miyamoto and Kenji Eno! Conducted just weeks after the launch of Mario 64, Eno takes Miyamoto to task (in a friendly way) with several fascinating critiques of its design. shmuplations.com/miyamotoxeno/shmuplations.comShigeru Miyamoto x Kenji Eno (1996) - shmuplations.comIn July 1996, Kenji Eno visited Nintendo HQ to speak with Shigeru Miyamoto as the first of his "cross-talk" series. 17925404
Reposted by VirtuaCriticAzario Lopez @azario.bsky.social · 07/07/2026I want to point something out. We did not ask permission to do this ahead of time or prep the devs that we were even going to do it. I’ve gotten better at explaining the vision of one of my impulsive ideas, but these devs showed up to play. NP is down to get creative with you all. 021
Reposted by VirtuaCriticShaun Musgrave @shaunmusgrave.bsky.social · 02/07/2026As one who rarely buys new physical anymore and hasn’t done much gaming on PlayStation since Vita you’d think I’d have little reason to be mad about this latest move. But I have had to see/hear the words “consume/consumer” a record total in the last 24 hours and for that I am *furious* at Sony. 2171
Reposted by VirtuaCriticSUPERJUMP @superjumpmagazine.com · 23/06/2026"Pokémon is at its best when it invites you to rediscover its world." Story by Jahanzeb Khan. ➡️ www.superjumpmagazine.com/renewing-…superjumpmagazine.comRenewing the Novelty of PokémonExploring The Pokemon Company's roster of unique games that brought new perspectives to the series 041
Reposted by VirtuaCriticSUPERJUMP @superjumpmagazine.com · 18/06/2026We spent an entire morning playing #StarFox in late May. If you can't wait for the release on June 25th, check out our in-depth preview here. Edited and narrated by @nomibelle.bsky.social, script by @kuribojim.bsky.social.youtube.comStar Fox on Switch 2: In-Depth Hands-On PreviewYouTube video by SUPERJUMP 071
Reposted by VirtuaCriticNoisy Pixel @noisypixel.net · 17/06/2026Yooo! Noisy Pixel Magazine May 2026 Issue #18 is available to download now for FREE on Patreon! This issue features lists, reviews, and an interview with @furyu-games-en.bsky.social about their upcoming game Crymelight! Please download and share: www.patreon.com/noisypixel/p... 0136