By Klep Napier | Wearecritix.com Retroware Winter Stream Sale Retro fans looking to stretch their Steam wallets this winter might want to lock in now, because Retroware has officially kicked off its Steam Winter Sale with some serious nostalgia-fueled savings. Running from December 18 through January 5, 2026, the Philly-based indie publisher is offering discounts of up to 30 percent across a lineup packed with modern retro standouts, making it one of the more appealing seaso

By Klep Napier| Wearecritix.com New York Comic-Con 2025 was buzzing, and we had the chance to sit down again with Max Filin , CEO and creator of Rubik’s WowCube, alongside Al Mega of Comic Crusaders . Back at SDCC, we got a glimpse of the concept here in NYC, Max pulled back the curtain further. The WowCube is evolving: same outer shell, but with internal guts redesigned for speed-cubing, an acrylic “unbreakable” shell, ambient dock lighting, and voice interaction baked strai

In a bustling intersection of past and present, the PAX East video game convention in Boston became the fulcrum for a palpable surge of retro gaming affection. The highlight? The much-anticipated Toxic Crusaders video game, heralding a throwback to '90s cartoons with a contemporary twist. Blast from the Past: Toxic Crusaders Revived The resurgence of '90s pop culture has found a new vector in Retroware's latest gaming venture: the Toxic Crusaders video game. Nostalgia has alw

Over the weekend you can expect all kinds of announcements and surprises as Disney celebrates their D23 Expo live online! D23 panel events: -Thursday - Disney plus Day -Friday -Disney & Marvel Games Showcase 1pm PT -Friday - Disney Studios, Pixar & Disney Animation 3:30pm - 5:30pm PT -Saturday - Marvel Studios, Lucas Film, & 20th Century Studios 10am - 12pm PT Stay tuned to us here at CritiX as we will be keeping you up to speed with all the latest news dropping during D23 Ex

PAX East 2022 welcomes renowned video game writer, producer, content creator, voice actor, and charity streamer Alanah Pearce , who will give the Storytime keynote address as the East Coast’s most attended gaming event. Hundreds of publishers, developers, and other exhibitors will come together Thursday, April 21 through Sunday, April 24, 2022 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center for the first time in two years. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required of all

It appears that Netflix is looking to offer more than just TV shows and movies in the future. Netflix confirmed to IGN that it hired a former video game executive to lead a new game development department at the streaming company. Originally reported by Bloomberg , then IGN, Netflix has hired Verdu to be vice president of game development at Netflix. Verdu was previously in charge of bringing developers and games to the Oculus VR ecosystem at Facebook; and at EA, Verdu oversa