Respawn Entertainment has revealed the launch date and details for the upcoming 20th season of Apex Legends. Titled Apex Legends: Breakout, the next season will begin on Tuesday, January 13, which, among plenty of other things, introduces the Legend Upgrade system to the Battle Royale modes. As per the Apex Legends website, this all-new in-match
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Celebrating 20 years of monster hunting by Liam Doolan 1h ago Image: Capcom, Puma We’ve seen the German sports footwear and apparel maker Puma team up with all sorts of video game brands in the past and it seems the next big collab will be with Capcom’s Monster Hunter series. As part of the 20th
Players will likely be foaming at the mouth with anticipation for the new PS5 and PS4 games due to be released during the week beginning February 5, 2024. The highlights for this week are Foamstars, which is coming to both consoles and Helldivers 2 for PS5. There are also a few PSVR 2 games. All
Microsoft had a strong start to 2024 thanks to their Developer Direct Showcase, but it sounds like we’ll get even more information on what the gaming giant is up to very soon. Head of Xbox Phil Spencer gathered the attention of gamers everywhere this afternoon with a post announcing an upcoming “business update event.” You can
Every day, online games are a way for young people to connect with others. They’re engaging, creative spaces where players interact and build community. At Xbox, we strive for every player to have an inclusive, welcoming experience — and an important step in that is creating environments where players feel safe. Together, we can foster
Japanese sales tracker Famitsu has revealed the best-selling boxed video game in The Land of the Rising Sun during 2023. The critically acclaimed The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom leads the way and you can see from the top ten down below that the best-selling games were all on the Nintendo Switch family
Welcome to the first Players’ Choice poll of 2024! Let’s welcome the new year by picking your favorite title for January among the heavy hitters, indie knockouts, and virtual bangers. 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
There are some problems that, as a developer, it must be pretty nice to have. Imagine, at the beginning of 2019 – near the height of the battle royale frenzy that gripped the industry in the Xbox One/PS4 generation – stealth-launching one of the best free-to-play games that combined the melee of Fortnite with the
Until Then is an indie game with unexpectedly profound things to say and a breathtaking art style set among Philippine-inspired landscapes. Don’t mistake its simplistic controls for a lack of substance—from its addictively mundane minigames to its meaningful look at healing from trauma. This game has the potential to stand among the classics in the
Storm Trident and Forever Entertainment have revealed its Night Slashers Remake will be coming to all modern consoles, including PS4 and PS5. Night Slashers remake details Night Slashers is a horror-themed beat ’em up game that is set in a nightmarish world filled with bloodthirsty creatures and unspeakable horrors. Prepare to step into the shoes
Naughty Dog’s grand panjandrum (co-president) Neil Druckmann has a concept in mind for The Last Of Us: Part 3, following on from the original PlayStation 3 action-adventure’s tale of parental love and the PS4 game’s theme of “justice at any cost”. This isn’t confirmation that a third single player Last Of Us game is in
There are two types of horror experiences. The first focuses on hordes of creatures coming at you, be they in the form of zombies, angry vampires, or werewolves. Think The Walking Dead or Resident Evil. But then there are the solo horror experiences, as you are stalked by a singular entity intent on wiping you
Throne and Liberty is a fantasy MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) from developer NCSoft. Though the game is available in NCSoft’s native South Korea, Throne and Liberty has yet to release in the West. Amazon Games has stepped up to facilitate Throne and Liberty‘s Western launch, much as it has for Bandai Namco’s MMORPG
[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube As we get closer to the release of Princess Peach: Showtime!, certain retailers are now beginning to reveal what pre-order goodies they’ll be offering. The latest one comes from Best Buy in the US. If you end up ordering a regular physical copy of the game from this
Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in! Sydney Hunter And The Curse
It turns out that Palworld being popular enough to bring in 19 million players means that server costs are pretty high. Somehow, despite my own reservations about how the game looks, Palworld has managed to hit 19 million players across both Steam and Xbox, 12 million of those players being just Steam, meaning that’s how
Epic Game’s Fortnite has had some excellent collaborations in recent times and that will continue with the next rumoured media collaborations which is seemingly the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. The news comes from the Xbox Era show during which the leak was discussed as they have been rumoured for some time. The Mighty Morphin Power
FromSoftware should really just go ahead and reveal Elden Ring’s DLC release date, because another Steam backend update is making it seem closer than ever. Back in December, a leak suggested that the upcoming Elden Ring expansion Shadow of the Edtree will be releasing sometime this month, i.e. February. Then, in the middle of January,