Split Fiction breaks three Guinness World Records | News-in-brief
Hazelight Studios’ game holds the record for being the most played native co-op title on Steam, as well as the most purchased native co-op game. Find Out More
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Yoko Shimomura to receive BAFTA Fellowship
BAFTA will acknowledge the composer’s “innovative contributions” that “opened doors for women in the field during an era when it was predominantly male-dominated.” Image credit: Osamu Nakamura/BAFTA Eastern composer and pianist Yoko Shimomura is set to receive a BAFTA Fellowship at the BAFTA Game Awards on April 8, 2025. Shimomura is being honored for her
Read MoreMonster Hunter Wilds sells 10m units in first month | News-in-brief
Fastest-selling title in Capcom’s history passed eight million units just three days after release Photo credit: Capcom Here’s a Brief News article, our quick format linking to an official source for additional information. Learn more about this story by clicking the link below: Monster Hunter Wilds sells 10m units in first month Read More
Read MoreHighest-Grossing Video Game Movies Of All Time
By Eddie Makuch on April 6, 2025 at 12:17PM PDT A Scene From Illumination’s The Large Mario Bros. Movie GameSpot might receive earnings from affiliate and advertisement partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Major industry. 2025 commenced with the subsequent major video game movie–A Minecraft Movie. It wasn’t the first video
Read MoreA Minecraft Movie Blasts Off With Bigger-Than-Mario Opening, Becomes Biggest All-Time For A Video Game Movie
GameSpot may potentially generate earnings from affiliate and advertising collaborations for disseminating this content as well as through purchases made via links. A Minecraft Movie has exceeded expectations, earning $157 million in the US during its opening weekend and a cumulative total of $301 million worldwide. This marks the largest opening weekend ever
Read MoreMLB The Show 25’s Challenge Of The Week Has You Trying To Hit A 200MPH Ball
GameSpot can also legitimately obtain income from affiliate and advertising collaborations for disseminating this content and from transactions through links. Sony San Diego has announced that MLB The Show’s Challenge of the Week has players aiming to strike a 200MPH fastball. Those who score the most points after the contest concludes will receive rewards. Sony
Read MoreAstro Bot PS5 Console Bundle Deals Still Available At Amazon
GameSpot may receive earnings from affiliate and advertising collaborations for distributing this content and from transactions through links. If you find yourself seeking a PlayStation 5 console, this may be the perfect moment to make a purchase. Due to Nintendo postponing Switch 2 preorders in the US to assess the effects of newly implemented tariffs
Read MoreHow To Complete Captain Sims Quest in Atomfall
By Joey Carr on April 4, 2025 at 12:40PM PDT GameSpot may potentially receive revenue from affiliate and sales partnerships through sharing this content and from purchases via links. Captain Grant Sims is the commander of the Protocol militia force in Atomfall, and he can usually be found at the force’s headquarters in Wyndham Village.
Read MoreFortnite movie reports are “false”, says Epic boss
Tim Sweeney openly dismisses rumors from film industry insider. Credit notice: Myth Myth Games chief Tim Sweeney has squashed rumors suggesting that a Fortnite film is the upcoming video game to receive a cinematic adaptation. Sweeney was replying to a tweet from film industry insider Daniel “DanielRPK” Richtman, who had mentioned in a now-deleted post
Read MoreDead by Daylight: The Board Game’s next expansion lets you “adjust the difficulty to frightening proportions”
Lightbringer Growth presents six modern characters, advantages, abilities, and Offerings. Image credit attribution: Ninety 9 Level Games / Behaviour Interactive A new expansion for the Dumb by Daylight: The Board Game is on its way. The Lightbringer Growth – expected to launch at some point in Q3/autumn this year – features three new Killers and
Read More“Game development legend” Overwatch art director Bill Petras has unexpectedly died
“Incredibly talented artist” spent nearly two decades at Blizzard. Image credit rating: Blizzard “Gaming industry icon” and Overwatch art leader, Bill Petras, has unexpectedly passed away. “I’m writing to share some sorrowful news,” stated Harley D. Huggins II, former cinematic project manager at Blizzard, on LinkedIn. “Bill Petras, a monumental figure in game development, has
Read MoreA Minecraft Movie opens with biggest US domestic opening weekend ever for a video game adaptation
And it earned £233m globally during its opening weekend. Image credit: Warner Bros. A Minecraft Movie has amassed $301m globally – which is £233m – over its opening weekend. The live-action Minecraft film has also achieved the highest domestic launch of any video game movie adaptation to date, with a first weekend gross in the
Read MoreBinding of Isaac creator’s long-awaited cat breeding game Mewgenics gets dumbfounding live-action trailer
Details on the release date will be revealed soon. Image credit: Edmund McMillen/Tyler Glaiel The wait has been quite exasperating, but Binding of Isaac creator Edmund McMillen’s highly anticipated cat breeding game, Mewgenics, is nearly here. With a launch on the horizon (at least in relative terms), its first official trailer has been released –
Read MoreDoctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies says that the connection between Varada Sethu’s Boom character and her new companion doesn’t play a large role in the story, but there will still be “surprising revelations” there
When performer Varada Sethu was announced to be involved in the original cast for the forthcoming Doctor Who season 2, some fans expressed their excitement. This is due to Sethu’s previous appearance in Doctor Who, and not just that—quite recently as well. As you might recall, in the last season’s spectacular episode ‘Boom‘, Sethu portrayed
Read MoreWarhammer’s most overlooked strategy game was a “huge touchpoint” for Civilization 7’s all-new narratives
Civilization 7 represents a significant shift from its forerunners in storytelling due to its innovative emergent narratives. However, according to the game’s narrative director, inspiration also came from another major genre titan: Warhammer. “There’s a rich tradition of effective narrative frameworks in strategy games, especially when they are closely linked to the game’s mechanics,” said
Read MoreFirst PEGI, now YouTube -related concerns
Balatro may be poker-themed – as in, you accumulate points by forming poker hands – but it is certainly not a game that endorses or even mimics gambling. Despite PEGI and now, YouTube failing to clarify the distinction, the successful game’s developer LocalThunk has once again addressed this misunderstanding. “It seems Balatro videos are being
Read More14 years after Dark Souls’ infamously clunky movement, FromSoftware has cooked up a “super jump” and “double jump” for The Duskbloods
As relaxing as FromSoftware titles can be, I don’t know anyone who didn’t feel like tearing their hair out while trying to navigate the infamous Blighttown in the original Dark Souls. The game’s roll-dodging platforming mechanics were often quite frustrating, although they are now embraced in a meme-like fashion today. Nevertheless, the studio is developing
Read MoreBalatro creator can finally enjoy his own roguelike after beating every deck on every difficulty: “All this time playing has killed any negative emotions I had toward it”
Poker-themed roguelike sensation Balatro has dominated lunch pauses, commutes, and bathroom breaks for good reason. Its cycle of progressively challenging high scores propelled it up the best-seller charts, with numerous gamers engaging with a title primarily crafted by a single individual: LocalThunk. Yet, despite its widespread acclaim, the indie creator has significantly surpassed his own
Read MoreCyberpunk 2077 Switch 2 Cross-Progression Confirmed, Performance & Resolution Detailed
“We are continually enhancing the performance” Image: CD Projekt Purple Cyberpunk 2077 is set to be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 this June, and more significant details are beginning to emerge. Initially, CD Projekt Purple has verified that the Nintendo version will likely be “entirely compatible with cross-progression” across various platforms. The game’s social
Read MoreNintendo Appears To Have Given Its Game Cases A Makeover On Switch 2
Bid farewell to crimson spines by Liam Doolan The day before, 6:30 PM Image: Nintendo Life This week, we’ve been inundated with information regarding the upcoming Switch 2, and fans are eagerly uncovering all kinds of the most innovative and thrilling features. If you haven’t observed it yet, the packaging for Switch 2 titles is
Read MoreCommunity: Which Switch 2 Games Are You Wishlisting?
Image: Nintendo Well, that was indeed a week, wasn’t it? We Nintendo enthusiasts finally received a surge of details, a flood of essential information regarding the Switch 2 and the titles we can expect to enjoy on it. And soon! Indeed, June 5th is just two months away, and we’re eagerly anticipating getting our hands
Read MoreOpinion: Oh No, I’m Not A Fan Of Switch 2’s Mouse Mode At All
Compilation: Zion Grassl / Nintendo Life You might also be informed about a variety of insights and previews concerning the Nintendo Switch 2 at this moment, many of which come from us. I was previously a bit doubtful about Mouse Mode before it was officially revealed in the Nintendo Direct. I do not enjoy gaming
Read MoreRandom: Bowser’s Peach Wallpaper And More Updated In New Switch 2 Parental Controls Video
And Bowser Jr. already possesses the unique design! by Liam Doolan The day prior, 12pm The Switch 2 era is here and Nintendo has been refreshing various elements, including its Parental Controls video that features Bowser Jr. and his father. This new video serves as a significant update – with Bowser’s Switch replaced by a
Read MoreNintendo delays Switch 2 pre-orders in the U.S. over Trump tariffs
Nintendo has postponed the pre-orders for Switch 2 in the United States due to tariffs introduced by the Trump administration. Pre-orders for the $449 console were initially set to commence on April 9, 2025, but have now been pushed back until further notice. “Pre-orders for Nintendo Switch 2 in the U.S. will not launch on
Read MoreAustralian studio PlaySide is making layoffs after delivering record revenue
Challenging Methods to Die developer PlaySide Studios has announced an undisclosed number of employees will be terminated as part of an “operational reorganization.” This information follows months after the company reported record annual revenue of $64.6 million AUD ($40.9 million USD). In a communication to investors, the Australian studio indicated that the reorganization was prompted
Read MoreEpic acquires AI-powered 3D asset tagging technology Loci
The creator of Unreal Engine, Epic Games, has acquired the AI-driven asset tagging company Loci for an undisclosed amount. Loci has pioneered technology that employs AI-powered APIs to tag, classify, suggest, and enhance 3D assets on a large scale. The company stated that its endpoints “simplify searching, managing, and comprehending intricate 3D assets and environments.”
Read MoreGuide: These 11+ New PS5, PS4 Games Are Coming Out Next Week (7th-13th April)
Blue Prince! Promise Mascot Company! More! We’re compiling a complete list of the exciting new PS5 and PS4 video games releasing next week. PS Plus Extra subscribers may want to check out the critically acclaimed Blue Prince, which could very well be included with your subscription. Other notable mentions this time feature the quirky Promise
Read MoreTalking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend?
That was quite a slow week, wasn’t it? Did anything significant occur this week in the gaming sector? Can’t say we witnessed much. Let’s just say it was a tranquil one, to be honest. Here’s what we’re engaged in. Jamie O’Neill I’m still enjoying PS1 Armored Core as part of the latest PS Plus Premium
Read MoreJust Two Clean Hits Will Kill You in Stylish PS5, PS4 Fighter Two Strikes
Skewers April date of origin. Often, the fundamental principle of a sport alone can be sufficient to market it — and that’s precisely the aim of Two Strikes. You might remember a game titled One Strike, which was launched back in 2017 on PC and 2018 on Nintendo Switch. As the title indicates…Discover More
Read MorePoll: Are You Still Playing Monster Hunter Wilds?
Title Update 1 is right here. It has been slightly more than a month since Monster Hunter Wilds debuted on PS5, and the action RPG is once again receiving attention thanks to Title Update 1. This crucial patch introduces new monsters, fresh quests, a revamped multiplayer hub, and more, enticing former players back into the
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