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Sci-fi survival sim No Man’s Sky sees the launch of its next major update today, and it’s about making things easier to do and doing them the way you want them. Key to this are custom game modes, auto-saves, dynamic difficulty, and inventory streamlining. There’s also a new relaxed mode for the particularly chilled among

Nintendo has released the first trailer for its upcoming Super Mario Bros. movie and it features plenty of the famed plumber as well as Toad, Luigi, Bowser, the Mushroom Kingdom, and more. It also features our first listen to Chris Pratt’s Mario. Pratt teased back in June that his Mario voice is “unlike anything you’ve heard in the

The world premiere trailer for the Super Mario Bros. movie will be shown this afternoon at 1pm PT, 4pm ET, 9pm UK, and you can watch it right here with us. Nintendo is will show the trailer through a Nintendo Direct, but you can also watch the trailer and what happens after the premiere through

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Photo: Michael Justin Allen Sexton/PCMag)The day we have all been waiting for has finally arrived. The review embargo for Intel’s A7-series GPUs has lifted, and its strengths and shortcomings are exposed for all to see. As expected, it’s a mercurial

Image: Nintendo Life The largest Pokémon-themed collection in the world – comprised of video games, trading cards, plush and much more – is reportedly being auctioned off. An “anonymous” woman from Hertfordshire in England will auction more than 20,000 items as a “single lot” later this month on October 18th. A local auction firm believes

Physical games tracker GfK Entertainment has released the latest UK sales charts. This time, the GfK Top 10 is for the week ending October 1st, 2022. The biggest news from these charts is that Splatoon 3 has been dethroned from the top spot after being at #1 for 3 weeks. Nintendo has no reason to

What do you get when Rataliaka Games combine one of the best visual novels (Coffee Talk) with one of the best RPGs of recent time (Cyberpunk 2077)? You get Caffeine: Victoria’s Legacy – a cyberpunk spin on the homely, coffee-infused visual novel that has much deeper, darker secrets beneath the surface… Caffeine: Victoria’s Legacy is

My desire for a new Pikmin game is borderline rabid, so I got very excited when I saw that Tinykin’s army of adorable followers might potentially fill the sprout-shaped void in my heart. But while its simple environmental puzzles may not have entirely sated that craving, its joyous world and extremely satisfying platforming unexpectedly fed

When Google announced the upcoming closure of the Stadia servers at the start of next year, this meant some of the streaming service’s exclusive titles would be lost. One of those is Gylt from Tequila Works. So that the game doesn’t disappear altogether, they’ve revealed they will be porting Gylt to other platforms and a

September has come and gone, and with it some amazing games! Which new release will take the Players’ Choice crown? Vote in the poll below to help decide! How does it work? At the end of every month, PlayStation.Blog will open a poll where you can vote for the best new game released that month.

The WD Black SN850 is one of our favourite gaming SSDs, and today it’s available for just over £100 at Ebay when you use the code SPEND15 to knock 15% off the price. This a good price for one of the fastest SSDs on the market, especially given that it’s a PCIe 4.0 model that

Dead Space fans will finally get a new look at gameplay for the upcoming remake of the first game. The game’s official Twitter account announced that we’ll see this footage tomorrow at 8 a.m. Pacific/11 a.m. Eastern on the game’s YouTube channel.  This premiere is being dubbed as the “first official” look at gameplay. That distinction

Sony sounds like it’s gearing up for the eventual release of the PS VR 2, as it plans to make two million units by March next year. This comes from Bloomberg, who says that people familiar with the situation provided them this information. Mass production apparently began last month (September), and as of yet there

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Hot on the heels of Logitech’s G Cloud handheld announcement, there’s a new cloud gaming portable on the horizon. Verizon, Razer, and Qualcomm have teamed up to launch the Razer Edge 5G, an Android-powered gaming device that will let you

Image: Nintendo Life We’re sorry, when did it become October? Well, we suppose it’s time to look back at September for our monthly dose of eShop Selects! It’s autumn (or fall depending on what term you like to use for the crispy leaves season). The nights are drawing in. The temperature is dropping. And the

No Man’s Sky is one ambitious Nintendo Switch port everyone is eager to see done well. The original game, which launched in 2016, didn’t run particularly great on the PlayStation 4 at the time, due to it being a such a large game giving players the chance to explore hundreds of procedurally created planets, full

Horsepower was so last week; now it is all about dog-power! Join your favourite members of PAW Patrol in their fastest mission yet. PAW Patrol: Grand Prix is out today on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch and PC. Fresh from their exploits in PAW Patrol The Movie: Adventure City Calls, join Chase, Skye, Marshall and all

Here are my early impressions of Overwatch 2 after playing for several hours. For my full scored review check back next week when Overwatch 2 launches. Is Overwatch 2 truly a sequel? It’s a question that has lingered around the second iteration of Blizzard’s multiplayer shooter ever since its unveiling in 2019, and one that

Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem has never been announced for any other platforms than PC, yet it definitely seems to be making its way to PS5 seeing as the game’s trophy list made a surprise appearance today. This suggests the game will be released on the console soon despite the lack of comment from developers Croteam

Last week, we asked you to spin your gears and share robots, droids, and machines from the game of your choice using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: RevolutionAndre shares Kit from Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart in macho machine mode. sorathluna shares a Slitherfang coiling up in the desert in Horizon Forbidden West.

Petrol stations might not be the most natural setting for pondering life’s biggest questions, but the ones in Flat Eye, the next game from the makers of detective taxi-me-do Night Call, aren’t your ordinary rest stops. As well as a convenient place to relieve yourself and top up on snacks, these futuristic service stations also

Google has revealed that its cloud-streaming games service, Stadia, will shut down early next year.  More specifically, Stadia will close down its platform and end its online servers on January 18, 2023. After that, you won’t be able to access the Stadia service in any way. As for your games and hardware, Google is offering refunds “for

Quick bit of news for you: Nintendo and The Pokemon Company have provided more information on Wiglett, the Pokemon revealed yesterday for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. This newly discovered Pokemon lives in the Paldea region and is known as a Garden Eel Pokemon. It may look like Diglett, but it’s a different species. It is

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Stadia exploded onto the gaming scene in 2019 with some big promises and veteran gaming executives on board. Google said it was committed to making Stadia the future of gaming, but now it’s the past. Google has announced that Stadia

Image: Nintendo A brand new Zelda trailer always brings a lot of excitement, and there was an extra layer of jubilation with the newest The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom trailer — one, because we have a name, and two, we have a release date — 12th May 2023! But what everyone is

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak continues to see some post-release content. Most of it has been coming in the form of new updates, and some of these updates have been very huge. In fact, earlier this month, Capcom had announced that there would be a major update coming later this September. Well, as promised, Capcom has

One of the most promising management sims out there is that of Airborne Kingdom, setting you high in the sky, building your own city and overseeing its operation. We gave it a 4.5/5 score at the end of 2021, and now developers The Wandering Band are treating us to more opportunities to build the city

Hey Xbox fans! Rumbleverse has been live for just over a month, and the developers from Iron Galaxy are excited to invite you (or welcome you back) to Grapital City for the Mid-Season Update. This update includes new moves, new weapons, and some new items to truly flex your style, there has never been a

As someone who played it during its early access period, I was immediately surprised by how much Grounded has evolved for its 1.0 launch. It feels like it’s not only fulfilled the potential of its “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids” survival premise, but exceeded nearly all of my expectations of it. Even though it’s still

Kena: Bridge of Spirits recently celebrated its first anniversary with the announcement of a big new update and the game’s arrival on Steam. The Anniversary Update has been released today, September 27, on both PS5 and PS4 and adds New Game+ mode as one of many new features explained in more detail by the patch