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Capcom will host the final Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak digital event next week. It asks players to tune in to find out what’s coming in the Bonus Update, followed by a developer roundtable where the team will reflect on bringing Rise and Sunbreak to life. The digital show will kick off at 7am PT, 10am

Image: Nintendo Life In the run up to the launch of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, hype amongst fans had understandably reached fever pitch. Now, while most of us were quite content to replay Breath of the Wild again or simply sit in the corner of a room and rock back and

You may recall that, yesterday, Nintendo had announced that Splatoon 3 would be receiving a brand new update later today. They had also released the patch notes for the update in advance, which is something that Nintendo likes to do often with Splatoon 3 updates. Well, as promised, Nintendo has released the update. Once you’ve

[embedded content] The story of 2023 has reversed a little. We started the year with surprise releases like Hi-Fi Rush and Goldeneye 007, before the survival horror brigade landed, with Dead Space, The Callisto Protocol and Resident Evil 4. Ah, they were good times. Now, however, the story has changed. It’s all about the high

Coming Soon: more “available today” notifications! We’re excited to bring you some simulators, slayers, stacking, and more. Let’s get to the games! Available Today Chicory: A Colorful Tale (Cloud, Console, and PC)Chicory: A Colorful Tale is a top-down adventure game in a coloring book world where you can draw on anything. Use your painting powers

Final Fantasy 16 is a PlayStation 5 title and one of the bigger exclusives of the year. However, it wasn’t always set as a PS5-specific game, as a Final Fantasy 16 PS4 port was once planned. A Final Fantasy 16 PS4 version would have taken too long Producer Naoki Yoshida revealed this in an interview

Hi, I’m Romain Clavier, Game Director at Tindalos Interactive, the studio developing Aliens: Dark Descent, a strategic real time squad-based tactical action game with rich management systems and twisted horrors. On June 20 you’ll be able to witness the Xenomorphs stalk their prey in a contemporary strategy game. But before you descend into the darkness,

System Shock remake reviewWhile its refusal to let you cheat the exam will prove too punishing for some, the new System Shock is a breathtakingly beautiful and astonishingly faithful remake that proves the enduring power of Looking Glass design. Developer: Nightdive Studios Publisher: Prime Matter Release: May 30, 2023 On: Windows From: Steam, GOG, Humble,

Naughty Dog, the renowned developer behind franchises such as Uncharted and The Last of Us, has released a statement on its multiplayer title in The Last of Us universe. In the post, the developer says it needs more time than originally forecasted for the multiplayer project, but softens the blow by teasing an unannounced single-player-focused

If you’ve ever dreamed of having your name on a statue, then all you need to do is be one of the first 1000 people to reach the level cap in Diablo 4 – while playing on hardcore. Diablo 4 is very nearly here (it’s out June 6) and in the lead up to the

Image: Nintendo Life Hello folks, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Last time, we took a look at The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass for the Nintendo DS, pitting North America against Europe and Japan for a good old-fashioned Duel. With its more colourful aesthetic and focus on sea exploration, the European

Rumours have started swirling for the third Sonic the Hedgehog movie and according to movie site Giant Freaking Robot, Parks and Recreation and White Lotus star, Aubrey Plaza, is being strongly considered for the role of the villain in the film. The site thinks that Aubrey could be cast as Rouge the Bat, who made

Bungie announce Marathon With Halo and Destiny under their belts, Bungie are looking to take the next step in their goal and they are doing that by taking in a Marathon.  The next step in the evolution of Bungie as they move towards becoming a multi-game studio, Marathon will be the company’s new sci-fi extraction

Summary Challenging retro platformer where you can switch characters in real time. Each hero plays wildly differently, allowing allowing unique skill combinations. Out now on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. Hi heroes! I’m Israel Mallen, PR at Catness Games. We’re the publishers behind Chronicles of 2 Heroes, a retro platformer inspired by masterpieces like

The Last of Us Season 1 took some liberties when compared to the game, particularly with the acclaimed third episode. And according to HBO head of drama Francesca Orsi, the creative team has more in store for The Last of Us Season 2 and beyond. The Last of Us Season 2 will also (obviously) have

Get ready to squad up in an all-new season of Battlefield 2042, coming June 7. Prepare to show no mercy as Season 5: New Dawn* puts your squad front and center. Experience the Battlefield 4-inspired Reclaimed map. Lead the charge to victory with all-new weapons, gadgets, and tools. Enjoy a plethora of improvements to Battlefield

RTS threequel Homeworld 3 has been delayed to February 2024, flying away from its previous “first half of 2023” release window. The developers say they need more time to live up to the series’ standards, presumably with more epic spacefleet shootouts. For those missing the series’ galactic megastructures, the devs have promised to share their

During my hands-on time with Final Fantasy XVI for our cover story, I play through the game’s opening hours, which feature moments from Clive’s childhood when he’s 15 years old and a flash forward to a 28-year-old Clive. Here, Clive meets Cidolfus Telamon, or Cid for short – because this is Final Fantasy, after all.

Pime Gaming has announced the June lineup of free games. The June free games with Prime lineup features 13 titles, including Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition, Sengoku 2, Over Top, Autonauts, Roguebook, and more. A short video showing you what’s coming to Prime Gaming in June. On June 1, Sengoku 2 and Mutation Nation will become

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube After releasing on PC earlier this month, Cellar Door Games has now announced that Rogue Legacy 2‘s meaty ‘Swan Song’ update has now made its way over to Switch. As the name suggests, this is the final content update that will be coming to the game and, we

Geoff Keighley is busy organising this year’s Summer Game Fest and the schedule for the event seems to be dripping out slowly. One of the events on the opening night will see franchise co-creator Ed Boon join Geoff live on stage to demo the new Mortal Kombat reboot which is titled, Mortal Kombat 1. We

Later this year we’ll see the release of Lil’ Guardsman to the world – as the whimsical narrative deduction game launches on PC and console.  Coming to Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch and PC later in 2023, Lil’ Guardsman is the creation of Hilltop Studios, a development team who have started collaboration with Versus

After many rumors, Sony has finally confirmed the next PlayStation Showcase. The company’s future is mostly shrouded in mystery, too, so there’s plenty of room for all sorts of reveals. And while they probably won’t include Knack 3 or another Ape Escape, here are 10 other PlayStation Showcase announcements that are more likely to show

A new season of Destiny 2 has arrived and, with it, a new chapter in the ongoing epic narrative that is the Light & Darkness Saga. Season of the Deep kicks off today and Guardians will be diving deeper than ever before in a seasonal narrative that will see players plumbing the oceanic depths of

Intel’s Arc series of GPUs has continued to improve following the launch of the A750 and A770 last year, and now these RTX 3060 competitors have hit a new low price point in the US: $199.99 at Newegg. That’s an awesome deal for an 8GB graphics card that delivers excellent RT performance for its tier,

Since the PlayStation 3 generation, updates released on a game’s launch day, colloquially known as Day One patches or updates, have been the norm. Sometimes they’re small, squashing a few last-minute bugs, but other times, they’re massive and nigh essential to enjoying the adventure before you.  However, Day One patches draw criticism from players excited

Another big name appears to be gearing up to join the cast of Mortal Kombat 2, this time Tati Gabrielle who will reportedly portray Jade. This comes from The Hollywood Reporter, who said that Gabrielle is currently in “final negotiations” to join the cast for the sequel to 2021’s Mortal Kombat. She’s apparently signing on

Image: Nintendo Life We’ve often found ourselves wondering a lot of things about the Legend of Zelda franchise and, more specifically, its main protagonist, Link. Which Link is the strongest? What does he do in his spare time? Just how long does he really sleep? What we’ve never really considered, however, is which Link is

Behaviour Interactive has announced a slate of new content for Dead by Daylight, including new Chapters, Collections, and a surprise addition of actor Nicolas Cage as a playable character. The first Chapter of Year 8, “End Transmission,” introduces science-fiction horror to the acclaimed action horror game. With a new Map, “Toba Landing,” set on a

Tour de France 2023 keyart The Tour de France – the pinnacle of road bike racing, the grandest of Grand Tours, the most intense three weeks of sporting action the world has ever seen.  For the cycling fraternity, it’s the Tour de France which excites the most and even though there are many other events