🎮 Today in Gaming History
29 years ago today (August 1, 1997) — Released in Japan for both PlayStation and Sega Saturn.
One of the best entries in the Mega Man X series. You could play as X or Zero from the start, with Zero’s Z-Saber becoming iconic. Great stage design, bosses, and soundtrack. A major Capcom title that hit both Sony and Sega systems on the same day.
The director of Dragon Ball FighterZ is making an anime-styled sword-fighting game
- Flip and dodge to evade attacks, parry to counter
- Duel 1-on-1 or fight in massive group melees
- Solo, versus, and couch co-op for up to 4
It's called Varvarion. Would you play this?
Did you know David Gemmell was compelled to take up boxing by his stepfather, who insisted he learn how to stand up for himself without "hiding behind walls or running away" and this philosophy informed much of Gemmell's later writing? #AuthorsOfTwitter#ThursdayThoughts