It’s no secret that we here at Paste love UFO 50. I mean, most people who play it do, but it topped our list of the best games of 2024, and was my personal favorite of the year, too. Framed as a ...
When approaching a video game project like Mossmouth’s new release UFO 50—an absolutely massive labor of love that is brilliant, frustrating, fun, mysterious, artistically ambitious, and sometimes ...
First off, UFO 50 is essentially a collection of 50 new—but retro-infused—games spanning every genre under the sun. That’s right, 50 games. Not minigames, not demos, not bite-sized gimmicks slapped ...
When you create a game as important as Spelunky, players tend to pigeonhole you. Some fans of Derek Yu’s games likely expect his studio, Mossmouth, to put out 2D roguelikes that feature punishing ...
And now for a game that’s actually 50 games — at least. In UFO 50 lore, UFO Soft was a game developer who was active between 1982 and 1990, peak NES and Genesis years. The games collected in UFO 50 ...
It took nearly a year, but UFO 50 is finally on Nintendo Switch. The news — an announcement that was unceremoniously shoved into a montage during last week’s Nintendo Indie Showcase — is a cause for ...
While most people primarily think of the movies, the Alien franchise has also had a significant presence in video games since the 1980s. That presence continues today, with more titles on the way.
Matthew Mendisana is a journalist and writer with a passion for storytelling and a love for games and movies. That love carried him through college, while not letting his Autistic Spectrum hold him ...
I love diving into gaming history, playing old games and keeping those experiences in my mind for when I play new ones. There’s a whole new world of insight you can access when you come into something ...