It’s “game on!” at Netflix: The streamer is adapting the popular video game Cuphead into an animated comedy series. Titled The Cuphead Show!, the project will expand upon the characters and world of the game, which follows Cuphead and his brother Mugman during a high-stakes gambling match. The potential series centers around “the unique misadventures […]
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Funko is serving up Mega Man and Cuphead cereals
Funko, the company behind all of those miniature character figures via its Pop brand, is making cereals (Funko’s) based on Mega Man and Cuphead. Funko has long created figures based on video game characters. The company is now getting into the actual gaming business, with Microsoft announcing Gears Pop in June at the Electronic Entertainment…Read More
How Cuphead came to be and what it means for games
The fairy tale of Cuphead and its developer Studio MDHR continued this week as the debut game from a debut studio won three major awards at the prestigious DICE Awards in Las Vegas. Maja Moldenhauer humbly said on stage during a talk that she didn’t know what she could teach veteran game developers, except to […]
Cuphead is the most beautiful game of 2017
We’re at a point where you don’t have to play to the strengths of the consoles or PC graphics cards to get great visual results. Developers have enough power to do whatever they want. For the “Most Beautiful” category in our GamesBeat Rewind year-end event, we want to consider any visual style to determine the best-looking […]
Xbox One games you MUST buy this Christmas: PUBG, Cuphead, Witcher 3, Forza and more
Xbox One may be lagging behind PS4 in the sales stakes, but the recent release of the Xbox One X has injected fresh life into the Microsoft system. The same is true of the Xbox One S, which is one of the best looking consoles you can buy right now and regularly available in discounted bundles. […]
Cuphead developers bet everything on a 1930s-cartoon-style game
Studio MDHR has sold an estimated 1.5 million copies of Cuphead for the PC and Xbox One since the challenging run-and-gun game debuted on September 29. It’s a surprise hit of the fall, made by a family-run company whose leaders mortgaged their homes to finish it. Chad, Jared, and Maja Moldenhauer of Studio MDHR talked […]
Cuphead UPDATE: Xbox One games shock as prized glitch is NERFED in new patch
Studio MDHR’s new Cuphead update is available to download on Xbox One and Xbox One X, removing some well-known exploits from the game. This also includes getting rid of some of those lingering glitches, as well as quashing bugs, fixing exploits, and even doing a little bit of gameplay balance tuning. That’s according to the […]
This Cuphead cake tutorial is something we can all digest
Want to really impress your relatives this Thanksgiving? Why not bring them a cake that looks a video game character’s head? Or you can just make this Cuphead treat for yourself to munch on while you try to beat the difficult indie game. The adorable YouTube channel Sugar High Score has created a video tutorial […]
Cuphead sales pass 1 million in two weeks
The fiendishly difficult run-‘n’-gun Cuphead launched two weeks ago on September 29, and developer StudioMDHR announced today that it’s now sold more than one million copies. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you very much!!! Cuphead has sold over one million copies!https://t.co/nHSCe3oKMo — Studio MDHR (@StudioMDHR) October 13, 2017 StudioMDHR started working on Cuphead […]
Cuphead is the prettiest game to make you throw your controller
Enlarge / No, that isn’t concept art. That’s the actual game. When I was a young boy playing games on the NES, I dreamed of the day when 2D games would grow from the blocky, pixellated graphics of the time to controllable cartoons that resembled the detailed cartoons found in the instruction booklets. Perhaps more […]
