I am a sucker for any games that are set in the future. Give me neon-drenched skies, a black market in cybernetics implants, and huge shiny tower blocks run by shady corporations, and I’m in before I even load up the game. Maybe it’s the feeling of what might happen in the future that is
Ubisoft is testing out more changes to Rainbow Six Siege in its Lab Test Server, and not everyone is happy about what’s in store. Earlier today (January 15), the Lab Test Server opened its doors, and until January 22 at 4pm ET / 1pm PT / 9pm GMT (January 23 at 8am AEDT), players will
Image: Nintendo Life UK retailer GAME will reportedly be refusing physical video game trade-ins from February 2024. This news comes from Eurogamer, which has spoken to numerous staff across multiple branches of the county’s largest video game retailer. GAME has yet to make an official announcement to the public, but multiple staff working for the
The PlayStation Store is finally starting to get busier as the list of new PS5 and PS4 games due to be released during the week beginning January 15, 2024, offers a lot more choice. There are also the first new PSVR 2 games of the year, although the highlights will be Prince of Persia: The
In February 2022, former designers from CD Projekt Red announced the formation of a new studio called Rebel Wolves. The team revealed its first project would be, unsurprisingly, an RPG, and today, we learned a couple more details about the game, including its title. The game is called Dawnwalker, and Rebel Wolves describes it as
If you follow broader industry trends, particularly when it comes to the types of games every publisher is keen to have in their catalogues (before they realise it may not be such a good idea to invest so much in one basket), you’ll definitely be familiar with Sony’s nascent push into live service games.The company’s
There’s a Lethal Company VR mod on the way, and to the surprise of no one, it looks like a bit of a nightmare. Lethal Company is a very funny game – it’s ripe with opportunities for good bits, goofs, and gafs. It is also quite a scary game, as each of the cryptids that
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview releasing to the Alpha Skip-Ahead ring today. 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 will continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League will support “hundreds” of build combinations across four characters at launch, according to game director Axel Rydby. Rocksteady Studios also pledged robust post-launch support, and teased a “huge” endgame. Suicide Squad characters and customization designed around player choice and freedom Over on Suicide Squad’s Discord, Rydby said that player
Players can embark on a mystery adventure with Another Code: Recollection for Nintendo Switch. Join Ashley – a young orphan – after she receives a letter from her father who she believed was dead. The letter sets off a chain of mysteries and leads her to the mysterious and remote Blood Edward Island in search of answers. Who, or
Retroware and Programancer have revealed their 8-bit homage to Castlevania, The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest, which is coming to PS4 and PS5. The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest details and trailer The official description of the game lays out what to expect. The Transylvania Adventure of Simon Quest is a parody/homage side-scrolling platformer that
Every weekend, indie devs show off current work on Twitter’s #screenshotsaturday tag. And every Monday, I bring you a selection of these snaps and clips. This week, my eye has been caught by a variety of cool and fun movement methods, from skimming your broomstick over the sea to committing violence while surfing atop an
Creatura lets you embark on a new scientific journey Are you ready to unleash your inner Darwin and experiment in evolutionary design? You’ll get to do so by playing Creatura on Xbox. This is a game where you create and nurture enclosed ecosystems filled with all manner of flora and fauna. Previously released onto PC
Smite 2 has been officially announced, and despite the significant improvements that have been shown off, developer Titan Forge Games has concerns that some players may be unhappy about the lack of transferable content between the two games. The upcoming multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) won’t be replacing Smite 1, which is sure to be
Image: Nintendo Life We’ve updated this guide to reflect the upcoming release of the Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remaster and also added Born of Bread to the list. Enjoy! If you’re a Paper Mario fan, then there’s one key thing that you probably share with all other Paper Mario fans: Disappointment. However, Paper Mario
Portal 64, a very cool-looking Nintendo 64-inspired Portal demake, was cancelled earlier this week because of Valve, but its dev doesn’t want you to be mad at anyone. We all love a good demake, and Portal 64 was looking like it was set to be just that – a demake of the classic puzzle game
Sony appears to be releasing a new DualSense controller with a larger battery capacity, so you can finally stop complaining about yours dying (at a cost, of course). Ah, the age old debate: PlayStation controllers, or Xbox controllers? Each has their benefits, each has their flaws, and those two things will depend on the person.
The action fantasy/sword and sorcery genre on the Xbox is not noticeably underpopulated, which speaks to the enduring popularity of stepping into a character’s shoes and swinging a sword about, or firing off spells. Well, strap yourselves in as Rebel Act Studios, Fire Falcom and SNEG have delivered another of these games, just this time