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Nintendo has perhaps the longest, most illustrious track record in the history of the games industry, so if you’re hoping to learn the best ways to design and create your own video games, you’d be hard pressed to find a better instructor. While the gaming giant has released titles like Super Mario Maker 2 to

By Stephany Nunneley5 May 2021 16:21 GMT Resident Evil Village reviews have landed and we’ve rounded up the scores for you. It’s time to take a look at Resident Evil Village reviews ahead of its release this Friday, May 7. Watch on YouTube The tenth main installment in the series, REV is a narrative sequel

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Lawsuits occasionally offer fascinating windows into the internal debates within companies. The Apple vs. Epic lawsuit that kicked off this week has already given us a new perspective on Sony’s approach to crossplay between the PS4 and other consoles. While

Games journalism Twitter (yes, it’s a thing) is having an absolute field day with the ongoing Epic V Apple trial, which is being broadcast to anyone who wants to listen — you just have to dial in. This is basically our version of The Bachelorette, full of twists, turns, betrayals, and leaked emails. It’s a

ININ Games have revealed today that Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World will be heading to the Nintendo Switch later this month. Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World which is the remake of Monster World IV is due to be released on 28th May. Sadly there’s no trailer to accompany the news, but we haven’t

Visual novels are a tough sell even on a good day, mostly because they are really more “novel” than video game. In the absence of a gameplay mechanic, it’s really just an interactive slideshow of pretty pictures with lots of text, and so what carries a visual novel more than the artwork, the music, or

Watch Dogs: Legion players can grab a new DLC character and single-player mission starting today on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, as well as a slew of free additions to the campaign and Online mode with Title Update 4.0. Available via the Season Pass or as a separate purchase, the DLC includes a new

Overwatch 2‘s new director Aaron Keller has said that he is “very focused” on the player-versus-player aspect of the upcoming title, and plans to make it “as compelling as we possibly can.” During a lengthy interview with GameSpot, Keller said that there are 60 million players that enjoy Overwatch‘s PvP and while Blizzard Entertainment is

Respawn Entertainment has much in store for fans with Apex Legends Season 9, coming to the free-to-play battle royale on May 4. We’ve got the lowdown on a new round-based 3v3 mode called Arena, a jetpack-equipped Legend named Valkyrie, the Bocek Compound Bow, as well as an update to the Olympus map.  Play Video A

I played a lot of Valorant in the two weeks after its release and enjoyed myself immensely. Then I got yelled at by a teammate and never played the game again. Now Riot say they’re going to start recording in-game voice comms so they can analyse it and “take action against players who use voice

New Dragon Age 4 concept art has arrived just in time for the weekend, and it brings back the Grey Wardens front and center. The order has gone through the Void and back, especially during the events of Dragon Age Inquisition, and it looks like we’ll be seeing them once more – perhaps to face

By Stephany Nunneley1 May 2021 20:26 GMT Chris has been announced as the latest character to join The King of Fighters roster. The King of Fighters 15’s roster has expanded with Chris who is part of team Orochi Team. Watch on YouTube In charge of vocals for the band CYS, he and his bandmates Shermie

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Sony sold 7.8 million PlayStation 5s through the end of March, narrowly beating the PS4’s 7.6 million sold through the same period in 2013-2014. PlayStation 5s remain difficult to find on store shelves, both in the US and across the

Mojang’s dungeon-crawler Minecraft Dungeons will be getting a new update next week that allows players to keep grinding and levelling up across every device they own. Yes, as of 5th May, there’ll finally be cloud save support – meaning you can keep playing your same Minecraft Dungeons save on any device that has this game

It was big news when we found out that Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout was coming to the Nintendo Switch. The hit PlayStation 4 game, which made it big when it launched on the PlayStation+ subscription service, was meant to be coming to the Nintendo Switch this summer, however, in a recent blog post developer Mediatonic

From the get-go Harmonix have been extremely keen to continue to enhance their latest DJ-em-up, FUSER, with a variety of additional content drops, with new releases occurring on a weekly basis. With May 2021 about to kick in to play, a host of new tunes and DLC additions are coming to the game – with

Battle it out in a gigantic robot brawler or get behind the wheel of colossal trucks, all in this weekend’s supersized Free Play Days lineup. Override 2: Super Mech League and Monster Truck Championship are available for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday, April 29 at 12:01 a.m.

I missed out on Nier when it first arrived in 2010, so my experience going into Nier Replicant Ver. 1.22474487139 was a fresh one. I find myself rather thankful for that because if there’s one thing you need to know going into this new version of creative director Yoko Taro’s bold, genre-bending action-RPG, it’s that

CD Projekt RED recently rolled out Cyberpunk 2077 hotfix 1.22, which makes memory management improvements on the PlayStation 5 alongside fixing a plethora of issues with quests and the game’s open world. Complete patch notes are as follows: Quests & Open World The Metro: Memorial Park dataterm should now properly count towards the Frequent Flyer achievement. Fixed

Join forces with players worldwide as you plunge yourself into the dark heart of battle, crunch metal and burn rubber on a carnage-filled racetrack against friends or strip back to the bare essentials and attempt to survive a treacherous paradise solo. Enticing, challenging prospects all, but which will you try first when next month’s PlayStation

Freezy survival-ish battle royaler Scavengers launches today in early access. Although we’ve got more than enough squad-based royale ’em ups in every flavor right now, Scavengers seems to lean into the “environment” bit of PvPvE enough to have caught my attention. It’s caught plenty of other folks’ attention too, it seems. Scavengers is entertaining over

When the first Last of Us game came out, it was an instant hit for the PlayStation 3 generation. Then it was remastered for PlayStation 4 and even more people fell in love with the tale of Joel and Ellie. While the release of The Last of Us Part II was more seemingly divisive, that

The large Title Update 1.2.1 for Assassin’s Creed Vahalla has been released. The update for Assassins Creed Valhalla is available on all respective platforms. Watch on YouTube Today’s Title Update adds support for Wrath of the Druids, preparing the game for the expansion’s release on May 13. New skills added include Cold Rage, Eye of the

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Microsoft is rolling out an update to Windows 10, but it’s not the kind of update you usually get. Arguably, it’s not even technically an update as we’ve understood them up to now. Microsoft is releasing a so-called Known Issue

© Nintendo Life The upcoming Tetris movie – which charts the fight to win the rights to the video game which would become a cultural phenomenon and help Nintendo launch the Game Boy – is currently in production, and we already know that Golden Globe winner Taron Egerton is taking on the role of Dutch

Every week, the UK‘s GfK releases a top 10 chart of the region’s top-selling physical video games. The latest charts have been released, for the week ending April 24th, and there is yet more good news for Nintendo. They have been seeing a lot of their Switch games on the charts, and sometimes half of

If you’re looking for some collectibles to add to your gaming cave, then Numskull Designs should be one of your first ports of call. And of the ranges they have to offer, it’s probably the Halo and Xbox items that will most suit.  Having dealt with TUBBZ, running a range of Crash Bandicoot goodies that

We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you

We haven’t regularly covered the MotoGP series in the past but the motorcycle specialists at developer Milestone have been quietly iterating on it for over 15 years. With all that experience, it should probably come as no surprise that the latest edition, MotoGP 21, is a deep, satisfying, and sometimes unflinchingly tough modern motorsport simulation.

EXOR Studios and Maximum Games have announced that their sci-fi hack-and-slash game, The Riftbreaker, will release for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC this fall, and sometime later for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The Riftbreaker is a survival game with action-RPG elements. As Captain Ashley S. Nowak, players will be sent on