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Kit and Krysta are back with a new episode of Nintendo Minute. This week’s episode features Paper Mario: The Origami King, but not because of gameplay. The pair said in the video description that “we got very inspired by the expert level origami posted to the Nintendo Instagram account. It’s really cool how the baddies

The sheer number of games that focus on exploring vast cave systems filled with treasure, ore, and monsters is really quite staggering – even more so when stopping to consider how few caves actually exist in the world. I mean, the world’s deepest cave is the Krubera Cave at just over 2 km. So the

Faeria, the collectible card game meets living board game, is out today on Xbox One with full cross-play! Faeria has enjoyed a devoted PC gamer following, and we’re happy to launch on Xbox One where all players can meet each other regardless of platform. Build your deck, shape the battlefield, summon mystical creatures, and defeat

Pretending I’m a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story will be released on VOD & Digital platforms on August 18 from Wood Entertainment in North America, as well as internationally through Garage (Australia), Sky Documentaries (UK), and Program Store (France). Pretending I’m a Superman focuses just as much on video games as it does

There’s another VR title based on The Walking Dead property that’s soon set to release. On September 29th, fans of the franchise can explore an all-new VR experience based on AMC’s The Walking Dead. The Walking Dead Onslaught from Survios (Creed: Rise to Glory) counts as the title in question, which will hit PlayStation VR, Oculus,

Hey everyone, this is Hernan Lopez from Epic LLama and I’m excited to finally say this: Darkestville Castle is coming to PlayStation 4 tomorrow! It’s been a long journey and we’re happy that you’ll be able to experience our fun little adventure with a PlayStation controller in hand. Darkestville Castle’s story follows the tale of

Everyone loves a good distillery tour, right? Gawk at the big barrels, sample the products and all. Not so much in the latest update to Dead Cells, which adds an area called the Derelict Distillery. In this house of horrors the barrels explode and the products are death—your death specifically. The new update is out

Risk of Rain 2 got its 1.0 patch today, which includes some significant additions to the game. With its launch, Risk of Rain 2 adds a new character, a new stage, and a final boss. Of course, there are a ton of new items and powerups and the like to go along with those major additions.

By Stephany Nunneley, Tuesday, 11 August 2020 20:59 GMT Microsoft has confirmed Xbox Series X will launch in November, but there still isn’t a date. This is the second time Microsoft has revealed a November launch for the console, as the company’s CFO Amy Hood confirmed Xbox Series X was still on track to launch during the month.

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. To date, all of Microsoft’s communications regarding upcoming consoles have focused on one product — the Xbox Series X. Normally, a “Series” contains more than one product, but Microsoft has continually communicated that the XSX is what there is. We

[embedded content] Indie brawler Bounty Battle is back with a new release date for Nintendo Switch. You’ll be able to get your hands on this one from 10th September. The game, which essentially serves as an indie take on the tried and trusted Super Smash Bros. formula, recently had its release delayed. At the time,

SEGA has announced a fresh new sale on the Nintendo Switch eShop. The sale is only available in Europe at present and there’s plenty of Switch games which are sure to be of interest including the likes of Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD and the Panzer Dragoon Remake. The SEGA sale begins today and

I have a confession to make: I love the Fast & Furious movies. Despite the fact that they have got sillier and sillier as time has gone by, quickly moving away from what the first film was, I still have a soft spot for them. So, anyway, what this preamble is leading up to is

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

When we first saw Grounded less than a year ago, the pitch was to adapt Obsidian’s signature RPG style into the survival genre. Having recently launched into Early Access on Steam and Xbox Game Preview (plus Game Pass), it’s currently much more of what you’d traditionally expect from the latter than it is influenced by

Izanagi Games has announced that its interactive movie game, Death Come True, will finally launch on the PlayStation 4 digitally on October 15th. As reported by Gematsu, Japan will get a physical edition alongside a digital release, the early copies of which will come with bonus footage. Already out on the Nintendo Switch, PC, and mobile

What game made your July that much better? Was it the high-flying action of Marvel’s Iron Man VR, Jin Sakai’s stunning journey through Ghost of Tsushima, the freeform tricks of Skater XL, or perhaps the animated antics of Cuphead? Now’s your chance to let us know. Get those votes in below before Sunday, August 16,

Feeling the need for speed on this toasty Saturday afternoon? It might not be the newest car in the garage, but Codemasters are giving away F1 2018 over on the Humble Store all weekend. It’s yours to keep “while stocks last”, so feel free to treat yourself to a few high-speed laps. More seasonal update

Are you ready to stop a vampire invasion? How about take on some really big, really rowdy werewolves? The Dark Heart of Skyrim marches on with the upcoming Stonethorn. The DLC dungeon pack includes a wealth of content as you bring the heat to the ancient bastion of Castle Thorn and take on a vampire

Tango Gameworks founder and CEO Shinji Mikami recently made an incredibly important announcement: You can pet the dog in Ghostwire: Tokyo. The news comes from the brand new Ghostwire: Tokyo PS5 trailer shown at QuakeCon earlier today. Check out the video below. [embedded content] “I’m Shinji Mikami from Tango Gameworks,” says Mikami at the beginning of the

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Complaints about the Apple App Store are as old as the App Store itself, but that doesn’t make the latest development any more aggravating for gamers. Despite extensive beta testing, it looks like Microsoft will be unable to launch its

[embedded content] Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Mech-battling real-time strategy game Volta-X launches on Switch on 12th August, and GungHo has provided us some exclusive screens showcasing the ragtag cast of characters you’ll unlock as you play through its PvE and PvP kaiju battles. Every Volta (the titular giant robots you’ll be taking control

The well-received and technically competent Crysis Remastered on the Nintendo Switch has received a new patch bringing the game to Version 1.3.0. The new update adds a range of gyro aim options for Switch owners to tinker around with and improve their play style. There’s also a bug fix which certain users encountered if their

We’ve long had the chance to join Bureau Director Jesse Faden in the Oldest House with Control, and have already discovered many more secrets in The Foundation expansion. Now though it’s time to shine some light on AWE as 505 Games and Remedy Entertainment detail and date the next thrilling instalment for Control. Revealed at

Nowadays we are living on the edge of technology, especially if you look at gaming with ray tracing, high resolutions, detailed textures, and more. In addition, game mechanics are full of more and more features, requiring much more investment to learn and advance. During my childhood in 80s, where the “computer game” term was still very

Cuphead is this deceptively charming and uber difficult platformer shooter that made waves when it launched exclusively on Xbox and PC back in 2017. Someone must have done a deal with the devil, because eventually it came to the Switch in 2019—despite the developer originally saying it wouldn’t come to other platforms—and a surprise launch

Hey there PlayStation Nation! We hope you are all doing well and staying safe out there, and want to thank you for all the support you’ve given to us with Street Fighter V over the years. Today we’re excited to reveal upcoming content for Street Fighter V: Champion Edition with the “Street Fighter V Summer

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance was released. 21 years ago, in fact. But to look at the work the people at X-Wing Alliance Upgrade are doing to the classic space dogfighting game you wouldn’t think it was from the ’90s. They’ve added dynamic cockpits, modern lighting,

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate started with a ton of characters, stages, and modes, and those numbers have only grown. The two Fighters Passes have added several new characters and stages along, but Nintendo has announced that with the free, newly released version 8.1.0 update, players can add the new Small Battlefield stage to their catalog

Larian Studios recently announced that Baldur’s Gate 3 won’t launch this month as planned, but we’ll be getting more information on the game on August 18. Larian made the announcement on Twitter, stating that it won’t be releasing Baldur’s Gate 3 in Early Access this month as intended. Check out the tweet below. Good news