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MMOs You’ve Never Heard Of: The Holdouts, Truxton Extreme, and Godius Eternal War
Welcome back to another roundup of MMOs and MMO-adjacent multiplayer games you’ve never heard of! And yes, we agree that the titles of this gaggle of obscure games is a bit oddball. It’s hard to stand out in our sub-genres nowadays. And if you’ve followed these news stories before, some of these...
Truxton Extreme Review: The Return of the Shmup Classic
This is Hardcore Gamer's in-depth, hands-on review of TATSUJIN's classic shooter Truxton Extreme.
Truxton Extreme launch trailer – new Nintendo Switch 2 game that’s the series’ first new game in almost 40 years
To celebrate the arrival of Truxton Extreme, Clear River Games and Tatsujin put out a launch trailer. This marks the first new entry in the shooter series in almost four decades. Get caught up on what you need to know with the following details: Celebrating the triumphant return of the iconic...
Truxton Extreme launches today, bringing the classic shmup series back after 38 years
The post Truxton Extreme launches today, bringing the classic shmup series back after 38 years appeared first on The Escapist.
Review: Truxton Extreme (Switch 2) - A Thrilling Return For A Classic Shoot-'Em-Up Series
Just keep on Truxing. Legacy is a heavy burden. The ever-present danger of attempting to bring a new chapter in a revered series from the past and offending an entire fanbase in the process should not be something taken lightly by developers. In recent years within the shmup genre, we have seen...
Interview: "We're Deeply Grateful" - Masahiro Yuge On Truxton Extreme, 2D Gaming And Resurrecting More Toaplan Hits
"The level of interest and support we have received has far exceeded my expectations". This month sees the release of Truxton Extreme, a new entry in the legendary shmup series which started life all the way back in 1988 and was conceived by the equally esteemed Masahiro Yuge. Yuge established...
Nintendo pre-order updates – July 26, 2026 – LEGO Donkey Kong arcade, Hasbro Zelda toys, more
Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers for the week of July 26, 2026: United States Switch 2 Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – July 30 – Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop Truxton Extreme Thunder Master Edition – July 30 –...
Truxton Extreme Reveals Story Trailer Reveals with Comic-Style Progression by Junya Inoue
Publisher Clear River Games and developer Tatsujin have released a new story trailer for their upcoming shoot ’em up Truxton Extreme. Set in the year 2200, Truxton Extreme takes place after Earth’s population surpasses 30 billion, leading humanity to expand across seven additional planets during an...
Retro Recap: All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (July 5th 2026)
Truxton Extreme! Game Boy mods! 3DO! Welcome to Retro Recap, a regular feature we run each and every weekend which rounds up all of the best retro gaming news and content of the past week in one place. Read the full article on timeextension.com
Hands On: I Was Already Excited About Truxton Extreme, But Playing It On A Next-Gen Cinema Screen Is Something Else
Extreme, close up. It's fair to say that Truxton Extreme has held my attention ever since it was first revealed. The latest instalment in a series which started life in arcades all the way back in 1989, the game – which is helmed by Masahiro Yuge, former Toaplan staffer and the driving force (and...
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