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Composer Mick Gordon has published a rebuttal to an open letter by id Software executive producer Marty Stratton concerning Doom Eternal‘s soundtrack. Stratton’s post was written all the way back in May 2020, and Gordon’s response is a doozy. “Marty lied about the circumstances surrounding the DOOM Eternal Soundtrack and used disinformation and innuendo to

If you subscribe to the digital edition of Game Informer, you can now learn all about Street Fighter 6. Following the cover reveal, our digital issue is now live to subscribers on web browsers, iPad/iPhone, and Android devices. Individual issues will be available for purchase this afternoon. You can download the apps to view the

For those who like all things Viking, the city-builder survival sim Land of the Vikings might be right up your alley. Launched in Early Access today on Steam for $19.99, the developers describe the game as Frostpunk with Vikings, but if you ask me, it also has a bit of a Banished vibe to it.

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: Kamil S/Unsplash)Xbox and PC gamers might soon have the option to reduce their machines’ energy consumption—if they can handle the trade-off, that is. Based on a new Xbox Insider Program survey, Microsoft is eyeballing energy-saving game modes that would

Image: Nintendo Alongside its quarterly earnings release, Nintendo has announced its intention to partner with DeNA and establish a joint venture company in April next year. Nintendo has been working with the mobile firm since 2015, partnering to develop systems integrated into its mobile software (such as Super Mario Run and Mario Kart Tour) and

Believe it or not, it has been over 2 years since a remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time was announced by Ubisoft. The game has been officially confirmed for a release on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC, and there are rumors of a Nintendo Switch version on the way. What has

Charon, for those who might not know, comes from Greek mythology, the name of the ferryman who takes souls across the River Styx to the gates of hell. People were buried with coins on their eyes so that they would have the money to pay the ferryman for their passage. But what on earth Charon’s

Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in! Cobra Kai 2: Dojos Rising

There’s nothing quite like the feeling you get in a puzzle game when you look at the big picture and the solution to the whole stage comes to you all at once. And the clever challenges in The Entropy Centre provided me with a regular supply of those “Eureka!” moments. Its time-bending, first-person brain teasers

Last week, we asked you to share haunted moments from the game of your choice using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s spooky highlights: ForgottenJasmin shares Seline leaning away from a gnarled creature with a gigantic single eye in Returnal. ke_23 shares a series of robed women floating in various positions across a red background

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective was released for Nintendo DS in 2010. It was a linear detective game written and directed by Shu Takumi, the creator of the the Phoenix Wright series, and it has you solving puzzles – and avoiding murders – by possessing objects and corpses. It’s just been rated for a PC release

God of War Ragnarok is out next week and ahead of the game’s release, developer Santa Monica Studio has revealed more than 70 accessibility features in the game.  PlayStation has been pushing the importance of accessibility in gaming more and more with each new release and Ragnarok is no different. The studio has been quite

Frogwares have released the first gameplay trailer for Sherlock Holmes The Awakened, and it’s a bit creepy. The Sherlock meets Cthulhu horror adventure sees a young Sherlock and John Watson undertake a chilling case that will forever “bond and scar the duo.” Sherlock Holmes The Awakened – First Gameplay Trailer What seems like a straightforward

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Google has given up on streaming games to you from the cloud, but it’s moving forward with the expansion of Android games for Windows. The previous test of Google Play Games has expanded, giving players in the US and other

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube We have just about gotten over the chills that the cute but particularly creepy Little Inferno gave us when it was released on the Wii U back in 2012 (then the Switch in 2017). Fortunately, or unfortunately if you’re not ready to go back, Tomorrow Corporation has announced

Games Industry journalist Christopher Dring has announced that the Nintendo Switch has accomplished another milestone as it has now surpassed the lifetime sales of Microsoft’s Xbox One console in the United Kingdom. Dring says that Nintendo’s next target is Sony’s PlayStation 3 console. The Nintendo Switch launched in 2017 and the Xbox One launched in

If you were to get us to pick a football sequel, we’re not sure it would be for that of Golazo!. Ask the same question in regards a World Cup love-in and we’d be of similar mind. But Golazo! 2 is here alongside a Super Cup 2022 offering.  The original Golazo! released on Xbox back

You can fight corruption, cover it up, or just get in your car and drive this weekend during Free Play Days. Control, Serial Cleaner, and NHRA Championship Drag Racing: Speed for All are available this weekend for Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play from Thursday, November 3 at 12:01 a.m.

The claustrophobic press of frenzied melee, whistling of missiles, and thunderous charge of cavalry are often represented in games, but rarely so personally as in the Mount & Blade series. It’s not often I get the feeling I’m experiencing what must’ve been the needs of a commander at eye-level on the field trying to maneuver

Fortnite 22.30 update was released for Battle Royale, Saves The Day, and Creative modes, and the most important note for PS5 players is that it fixes trophies so they can finally be earned again. Of course, the patch also brought along a whole host of new content, gameplay improvements, and bug fixes, including heroes, weapons,

Get ready to forge new frontiers and experience Sonic the Hedgehog like never before in Sonic Frontiers! Sonic’s upcoming open-zone, action-adventure platformer is set to launch November 8 and marks a massive leap forward into the future of 3D action Sonic games.  With the return of fan-favorite characters like Sonic, Tails, and Amy, as well

Streaming service Netflix have acquired Spry Fox, the developers of Alphabear and Cozy Grove. Spry Fox say that all their existing games will remain available on their current platforms and the studio are continuing to work on Cozy Grove 2 and “a larger, non-violent MMO.”

According to a Bloomberg report, video game publisher Embracer has shut down Onoma, the studio formerly known as Square Enix Montreal, just months after its acquisition. Some staff will be transferred to Eidos Montreal, another studio owned by Embracer. This news comes just a few weeks after Onoma underwent a rebranding process where it adopted

Every once in a while, the video game industry provides an opportunity for a damn good hustle. A chance to make some cash through legitimate, albeit unintended, means. Moose runs in World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor, the party hat barons of RuneScape who trade colourful cosmetics for Scrooge McDuck levels of in-game gold, and

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. It’s been a time of glorious bounty in the PC hardware universe unlike any other. We’ve seen powerful new CPU architectures from both Intel and AMD launched within weeks of each other. We also witnessed the unabashedly potent RTX 40-series

Image: Kate Gray / Nintendo Life Disney Dreamlight Valley is a life sim game featuring a large number of characters from across the Disney universe. It launched in 2022 and has received regular updates ever since, with new characters, quests, and mechanics being added to the game. In this Disney Dreamlight Valley walkthrough, which includes

Koei Tecmo has finally nailed down a release date for their upcoming remake of Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse which has been confirmed to arrive on Nintendo Switch and other platforms on the 9th March. It would appear that Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse will be a digital only release by

Are you or any of your friends suffering from the fear of missing out at not being able to play the latest Call of Duty when so many others are? Well fear no more, as now everyone has access! Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is out now on Xbox, PlayStation and PC. Not to

Paris needs a hero… or two! Miraculous: Rise of the Sphinx, inspired by the beloved animated television series, “ZAG Heroez Miraculous – Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir”, lets you play as the titular heroes Ladybug and Cat Noir. As the game opens you must stop Pigeon Man from causing chaos in the streets of

Ever since I was a child rushing over to the VHS rewinder to queue up another showing of Ghostbusters, I’ve dreamt of a multiplayer game in its unflinchingly silly universe. Whether it’s the over-the-top spectral miscreants or the ridiculous ghost-sucking vacuums carried by phantom-catching vigilantes in janitor’s outfits, it’s hard to imagine a world more