Nintendo hasn’t really been doing much with the Switch’s firmware lately. The last few updates, including the version 16.0.0 and 17.0.0 ones, contained very little new additions. In fact, at least a third of the updates that have been released in the past 6 months have been “rebootless” updates. Well, Nintendo has released a new
Month: December 2023
It was bound to happen, really. Following Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar’s open world tour de force which was equal parts Grand Theft Horsey and Sad Man Dies Slowly Of Tuberculosis, we sort of expected Grand Theft Auto to skew a little more grown up for its next outing. And from the looks of the
Nintendo and Universal’s partnership has been a fruitful one. Universal Studios Japan’s version of Super Nintendo World kicked it all off in late 2020 and early 2021 with a magical experience for Nintendo fans (learn more about our experience here), then in February 2023, Universal Studios Hollywood’s Super Nintendo World opened its doors (see our
After a decade of waiting, Rockstar has officially unveiled the Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer, previewing the highly anticipated next entry in the iconic video game series. The 90-second trailer gives a glimpse of GTA 6 and the return of Vice City. It sets the tone well, utilizing a bunch of Instagram-style reels to showcase
Rockstar have uploaded the first GTA 6 trailer ahead of schedule this evening after a second leak saw the whole thing get plastered across social media. Tomorrow, December 5th at 2pm GMT, was meant to be the grand reveal of GTA 6’s first trailer, but Rockstar have put the whole thing live early, confirming that,
Botany Manor is coming to Game Pass, Xbox and more Whilst the harsh winter we have been plunged into has kept us indoors, shivering in our boots, let us not forget that spring will come. It’s inevitable! And what better game to celebrate the blooming of flowers than Botany Manor, which is one of the
Outcast – A New Beginning now has a release date, according to publisher THQ Nordic. The sci-fi adventure game, which follows in the footsteps of the original 1999 Outcast, is due to release on March 14, 2024, for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S (via Eurogamer). Outcast – A New Beginning was announced two years
CD Projekt has released the full patch notes for Cyberpunk 2077‘s Update 2.1, which is set to arrive tomorrow and will be the game’s “Last Big Update”. Up until last week’s reveal, you might well have thought CRPR was done with making massive additions and tweaks to the game following the huge 2.0 update that
[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Balloon Studios is finally opening the doors to Botany Manor on Switch next year. Revealed back in 2022, publisher Whitehorn Games has given us a release window for when we can visit retired botanist Arabella Green’s home — Spring 2024. Botany Manor is a relaxing puzzle-exploration game where
CD Projekt RED has said that The Witcher 4 will target the franchise’s fans as well as newcomers. The studio aims to build a new community and wants the next chapter to be an appropriate entry point for those who aren’t familiar with the previous games. CDPR wants The Witcher 4 to set the bar
Next week, Mortal Kombat 1 is getting its second DLC fighter in the form of the Nether Realm’s favorite wizard, Quan Chi. His gameplay trailer makes no bones about the fact that he’s an extremely formidable fighter. Quan Chi sports his usual arsenal of necromancy-based offense, such as summoning skeletons and firing skulls, but he
The Access controller for the PS5 console launches this Wednesday, the culmination of five years of development guided by our collaboration with accessibility experts and PlayStation Studios. This versatile controller kit is designed to empower more players than ever to share in the joy of gaming. Whether you’ve preordered one already or want to explore
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Delta ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the
It has now been almost 3. months since Mortal Kombat 1 released on multiple platforms, including the Nintendo Switch. Since then, the game has now entered its post-launch phase, where updates have been getting released and downloadable content has gradually been coming out. This is no exception. NetherRealm Studios has released a new gameplay trailer
Gosh, Micro SD cards are so cheap now. Right now you can get a fast and capacious 512GB Samsung Evo Select memory card for just $24.99 after a $10 price drop. That’s an absurd price for this amount of storage, especially for an A2-rated card that’s ideal for Steam Deck, ROG Ally and Nintendo Switch.
Forza Horizon 5 Series 27 Spring Photo Despite stepping out of my door into a winter wonderland this morning (yes, it snowed in Nottingham, UK), in Forza Horizon 5 it is now Series 27, Spring, and the hot season in Mexico. What this means, as I‘m sure you know by now, is that a list
Cyberpunk 2077 is set to receive a brand new update – version 2.1 – next Tuesday, December 5, and it’ll finally allow players to travel around Night City on a relaxing metro ride. Announced today (December 1) during a live stream on CD Projekt Red’s Twitch channel, it was confirmed that once players pass the
Despite some earlier comments, Xbox Head Phil Spencer has cleared the air on whether we might see Game Pass on PlayStation or Nintendo consoles. Towards the end of last month, chief financial officer at Xbox Tim Stuart said in a presentation at a Wells Fargo TMT Summit that the games company wants to “bring our