A cult retro shooter returns, and it’s still covered in sugary visual chaos

Retro cute ’em ups are having a bit of a moment. Hot on the heels of the announcement of Muchi Muchi Pork! & PinkSweets Boosted, the Cotton series is to expand with both physical and digital releases of Cotton Reboot! and Cotton Reboot! High Tension! The two titles from Clear River Games see the return of Cotton the witch, who first appeared in Japanese arcades in 1991 and became something of a mascot of the genre. Now, you’ll be able to relive her sugar-fuelled adventures with a choice of either…

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TikTok launches TikTok Pro Events, an app for cultural moments like the FIFA World Cup

TikTok announced on Wednesday that it’s launching a new stand-alone app in the U.S. dedicated to cultural milestones like the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The new app, called TikTok Pro Events, allows users to engage with other fans, explore trending videos, and access curated creator feeds. Users aged 18 and above can earn “Stars,†which can be redeemed for exclusive benefits, by completing fan-focused activities within the app, such as searching for trending hashtags, visiting the FIFA World Cup hub, and sharing content. These exclusive benefits include official FIFA World…

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