Launching in Japan this month Image: Nintendo Earlier today, Nintendo announced it was releasing a new range of Mario-themed products, and while it is marketed towards parents and children, the ‘wood block’ sets on the way will actually double...
Wood Block amiibo also revealed Image: Nintendo Nintendo has today announced it’s releasing a new line of Mario-themed products, videos and even an app designed for parents and their children. The free smart device and Switch app is officially...
Watch out, Playdate Image: Nintendo Life Patents don’t always lead to something, but it’s still interesting to see what companies might be up to or at least thinking about behind closed doors. In the case of Switch 2, Nintendo...
And it’s out now by Alana Hagues Yesterday, 9pm If you thought the day’s surprises were over, think again, as Bethesda, id Software, and retro specialists Nightdive Studios have announced Heretic + Hexen, the “definitive re-release” of two classic...
Image: SEGA Famitsu has provided the latest look at the Japanese boxed charts, and it’s Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles 2 that’s taken the top spot this week on the Switch. It’s only just beat...
Long-admired character performer Toby Huss has provided voices for King of the Hill since its first airing—among them the late patriarch Cotton Hill, father to Hank, and Hank’s prickly next-door neighbor Kahn Souphanousinphone Sr., a Laotian immigrant who settled...
Even though its subsidiary controls one of gaming’s most adored and longest-lasting sagas, and is now preparing a release that might shatter every launch record on the planet, Take-Two Interactive remains painfully conscious that hits aren’t pre-ordained. GTA 6...
Battlefield 6 sees roughly a quarter of a million gamers stuck in line right now, just hours before the trial servers switch over to the beta period. Dive deeper…Dive Deeper
Hey there! Once more, we’re dropping in—cross my heart, the update will stay short. You may have already caught the first wave of Mafia: The Old Country critiques surfacing right now; however, we won’t have our own verdict ready...
Sony’s finance chief, Lin Tao, acknowledges that the company’s pivot toward “always-online” games—the initiative unveiled with fanfare in 2022—has stumbled, marked by expensive misfires, postponed launches, and outright cancellations he concedes are “not entirely on track.” Separately, Tao confirmed...
Barely a week after shining the spotlight on its third-party allies, Nintendo has flipped the stage lights over to independent creators, unveiling what Switch and current-gen Switch 2 owners can anticipate during the lulls between blockbuster drops. The newest...
ASUS’ portable Xbox-tied ROG Ally—purportedly the nearest we’ll come to a first-party Microsoft handheld for the foreseeable months, assuming the steady flow of tips pans out—is reportedly hitting shelves in October, according to a seasoned tipster. Read more…Read More
Ex-Niantic product manager Jessica Jung has come aboard at Supercell to spearhead the company’s “inaugural AI Innovation Lab” in San Francisco, a move she says followed “an offer that was simply irresistible.” Read more…Read More
Language-learning platform Duolingo has purchased music-game studio NextBeat—the team behind Beatstar—aiming to bring “the same excitement and delight found in premium mobile games” to its forthcoming music curriculum. Read on…Read Further
Microsoft has halted work on its forthcoming action title, Contraband. Learn more…Find Out More
Take-Two Interactive unveiled its quarterly figures for the opening fiscal frame, booking a 16 % surge in net bookings to $1.42 billion. These totals landed “well beyond the targeted band,” which had been set between $1.25 billion and $1.3...
Konami shares have climbed to all-time peaks after the company officially announced another entry in the long-running Momotaro Dentetsu franchise alongside the unexpectedly robust rebound of its once-embattled football title, eFootball. Read more…Read More
Yet the present-gen machine still has miles to travel before it matches its predecessor’s record… Read More
Since no breakout success emerged, the voyage simply couldn’t advance any further…Continue Reading
The firm has picked up key contributors from UK-based outfit NextBeat—developers celebrated for the rhythm experience BeatStar…Read More
Marathon is on track to debut before the current financial period ends, and Sony intends to fold Bungie more tightly into the PlayStation Studios umbrella…Continue Reading
The Demiurge team under the Embracer umbrella has lent its support to Blizzard and Riot Games projects while also crafting its own games…Read More
(Image credit: Gearbox) Take-Two Interactive chairman and CEO Strauss Zelnick says Borderlands 4 is priced at a relatively modest $70 instead because the company just really cares about giving gamers a good value. During the Q&A portion at the...
Actor Dave Bautista of Dune and Guardians of the Galaxy fame is reportedly nearing taking on the role of the villainous Kurgan in John Wick director Chad Stahelski’s upcoming Highlander reboot movie, which stars Henry Cavill in the lead...
(Image credit: Rockstar Games) Amid heightened competition and expectations in gaming, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick reckons good games just don’t cut it anymore – or, as he put it, “good is the new bad.” Speaking with IGN, Zelnick sizes...
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. There’s been a lot of speculation about the cost of Grand Theft Auto 6, with some companies hoping that it will...
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Few disaster movies are as iconic–or successful–as 1996’s Twister. The blockbuster flick is often credited with kicking off a wave of...
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Reanimal is an upcoming horror game for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PC, created by Tarsier Studios, the folks...
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. If you’re a Studio Ghibli fan, now’s an ideal time to start or expand your Blu-ray collection. The distinctive, matching Steelbook...
GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Cronos: The New Dawn is an upcoming third-person survival horror game from Bloober Team, the dev responsible for terrifying hits like...