Image credit: Warner Bros. Pictures Mortal Kombat 2 is set to hit theaters on the 24th of October, and we now have an exciting glimpse at the forthcoming sequel. The most recent images provide our best look yet at The Boys star Karl Urban portraying Johnny Cage, along with Martyn Ford as Shao Kahn, Adeline
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Read MoreImage: Nintendo Life Hey there! Welcome to our monthly exploration of the Nintendo Life Mailbox. Grab a seat! Have something you cherish to express? We’re eager to explore your gaming-related thoughts. Each month, we’ll feature a Star Letter, and the writer will receive a month’s subscription to our ad-free Supporter plan. Be sure to check
Read MoreCaptured on Nintendo Switch (Handheld/Undocked) In this delightful indie game, a hopeful writer becomes lost in a picturesque coastal getaway while seeking inspiration. Diana Caproni roams Borga Marina, making friends and unraveling mysteries in this light-hearted detective tale. Developed by the Italian studio Memorable Video Games, the game presents a visually appealing atmosphere that pays
Read MoreChecking off numerous boxes by Jim Norman The day before, 10am Image: Nintendo Legacy We’re back with yet another installment of Box Art Brawl and it’s about to get puzzling. Before we jump into this week’s face-off, however, let’s revisit what happened during last week’s battle when we examined the NES’ Ninja Gaiden III: The
Read MoreModern Mobile Suits and beyond by Liam Doolan Yesterday, 7:05am Bandai Namco is still showing support for last year’s release of Gundam Breaker 4, and to kick off the new year, it has launched a “free March update.” This update allows players to acquire the ‘GQuuuuuux’ and ‘Gundam EX’ from the store using in-game currency.
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Read MoreGameSpot could potentially earn income from affiliate and marketing collaborations for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Metro 2033 is commemorating its 15th anniversary today, March 16, 2025. Below, we explore how its intricate morality system illustrates its broader themes concerning humanity and violence. In video games, morality often appears as a binary
Read MoreGameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases made through links. Last year, Zynga launched Star Wars Hunters, a no-cost 4v4 shooter that introduced new characters and placed them in combat scenarios within familiar locations from the Star Wars universe. However, less than a year post-launch, Zynga
Read MoreGameSpot can also generate revenue from affiliate links and promotional collaborations by distributing this news content and through sales via links. Although Assassin’s Creed Shadows will not be available through Xbox Game Pass at launch, subscribers will enjoy a benefit. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members who own Shadows will have the opportunity to play the
Read MoreGameSpot may potentially earn revenue from affiliate and promotional partnerships for sharing this content as well as from purchases through links. The Polish studio People Can Fly has declared that it is developing a game for Sony Interactive Entertainment based on an intellectual property that Sony possesses, although the specifics of the game remain undisclosed.
Read MoreSoulslikes are indeed a significant phenomenon – 15 years after Demon’s Souls brought the genre to prominence – to the extent that its appeal has effectively overshadowed the traditional action game. Just like how the grand title Wars: The Power Unleashed featured God of War-inspired combat; swiftly forward 10 years, and Star Wars Jedi: Fallen
Read MorePeter Jackson’s King Kong: The Unrelenting Adventure of the Film may not achieve the status of a timeless classic, yet it was an exceptionally ambitious and well-crafted endeavor for a mid-2000s cinematic adaptation from the renowned studio Ubisoft Montpellier. The team began development on the game primarily because Peter Jackson was an avid admirer of
Read MoreI’m sure many of you out there, like myself, are nearing (or perhaps have already crossed) the big 30, and fondly recall returning home after school, bickering with your sibling to secure that bulky PC in the living room so you could log in and play RuneScape while mining ores deep into the night. That
Read MoreWe find ourselves in approximately the 14th year of every intricate sport being labeled ‘Darkish Souls,’ so it’s fairly safe to express that one of the key aspects associated with the soulslike genre is challenge. FromSoftware’s Sekiro, Bloodborne, and Elden Ring have pushed my limits in ways that a less sophisticated game would never manage
Read MoreChrono Trigger has just celebrated its thirtieth anniversary, and even though it is older than most of today’s gamers, there has never been a more ideal occasion to experience this classic. This is due to A) it remains undeniably one of the greatest JRPGs ever created and B) it is more affordable than ever, thanks
Read MoreDeveloper Moon Studios has transformed into “fully independent” after securing the publishing rights to its forthcoming action-RPG, No Rest for the Wicked. Take-Two Interactive’s spun-off Private Division label was originally slated to release the project. Once the label was sold, Moon spent “months” negotiating for the publishing rights to No Rest for the Wicked. The
Read MoreReports indicate that Sony is investigating how generative AI tools, such as GPT, could be integrated with characters from key PlayStation franchises—and the results are intriguing to say the least. Images shared with The Verge by an anonymous informer showcase a generative AI-enhanced version of Aloy from Horizon Forbidden West engaging in conversations with a
Read MoreImage by courtesy of Tranquil Gameworks/Wandering Wizard. Citadel of Secrets creator Tranquil Questworks has faced allegations of employing human voice actors, only to terminate their contracts and replace them with performances generated by AI. Voice actor Mika Nerida asserted that the studio “opted to utilize AI-generated voices” for its initial game, and “dismissed all voice
Read MoreAll visuals credited to One Extra Level/505 Games One Extra Level has been a prominent entity in the gaming industry for over ten years. Throughout this period, we have developed numerous games of diverse sizes, yet only one has received a full-scale sequel. We’re referring to Ghostrunner, the first-person perspective slasher that launched in 2020,
Read MoreImage credit: Ubisoft Ubisoft is considering the establishment of a new business unit, partially owned by distribution airlines, that would encompass its renowned online game franchises. This information aligns with a recent Bloomberg report, which states that Ubisoft investor Tencent is being evaluated for a minority interest in the new venture. The transaction would likely
Read MoreNonetheless, the mechanic’s unveiling raises inquiries about equilibrium and expenses. Image credit rating: Pokémon Pokémon Go appears to be set to allow players to enhance the attributes of their Pokémon, as enthusiasts report having discovered code snippets related to this functionality in a recent data extraction. Hints about methods for a “stat enhancement” as well
Read MoreImage attribution: Square Enix The Final Fantasy franchise has now achieved over 200 million units sold worldwide. Square Enix made the revelation on its social media platforms, alongside data indicating that the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series has reached sales of over 5 million copies globally. This sales statistic further establishes Final Fantasy as one
Read MoreImage credit ranking: CEX The pre-owned gaming expert CEX has now begun allowing you to order items through JustEat. The UK high street retailer has become the newest non-food option on JustEat’s popular delivery application, now providing games, consoles, cables, and controllers to purchase and have delivered to your doorstep. The idea here is that
Read MoreHey there, you are a Rockstar. Image credit assessment: Rockstar A Rockstar-endorsed GTA 5 modding utility is on the horizon for all you PC gamers out there. Earlier this month, and several years after the release of Grand Theft Auto 5‘s enhanced version on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, the game’s next-gen features finally landed
Read MoreCould stick drift be a relic of the past? by Liam Doolan The day prior to today, 3pm Announcement: Nintendo The Joy-Con drift issue has been a significant discussion point throughout the Switch’s lifespan and if you are concerned about it resurfacing in the next generation, there might actually be some positive news on the
Read MoreImage: Nintendo Life Tetsuya Takahashi’s Xenoblade Chronicles series commenced its journey on the Wii in 2010, but it is undoubtedly on the Switch where this RPG franchise has truly flourished. With two sequels, along with engaging prequel DLC offerings for each, Monolith Soft’s RPG series has solidified its status as one of the gems in
Read MoreA imaginative blend by Liam Doolan The day before, 12pm Characterization: Nintendo Nintendo’s Switch Online Playtest Program faced challenges with leaks during its launch last year, and it seems the creators behind this concept have now been revealed. According to a new patent circulating, the talented minds leading this playtest include Yusuke Amano, Tsubasa Sakaguchi,
Read MoreImage: Nintendo One moment, you are enjoying the festivities of MAR10 Day, and the next, it’s already the weekend. Where does the time go? While not quite as grand as last year’s celebration, MAR10 Day 2025 offered some eShop discounts, a new Alarmo theme, and a sneak peek at a delightful 18+ Mario Kart LEGO
Read MoreDon’t refer to it as a comeback… by Liam Doolan The previous day, 6:05am Image: Nintendo Life The GameCube technology may have concluded years ago, yet the controller associated with it remains a beloved selection for numerous Nintendo enthusiasts when it comes to selecting titles. If you’re hoping for some form of support for this
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