Fntastic, the developer of The Day Before, has officially shutdown just three days after the game’s release into Steam Early Access. Although the launch had all the hallmarks of a disaster, the manner in which things unfolded is what’s interesting, especially given how quickly it all happened. After The Day Before launched and it became
When thinking about what we could offer fans for Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty’s final DLC pack, we knew we wanted to provide something special. So for DLC Vol. 3, not only will players encounter the fierce Yuan Shu — a half-demon warrior attempting to build a world full of evil fiends — but we’re also
A few weeks ago, you may recall that Nintendo announced a pair of Maximus Cups that would taking place in Tetris 99. The first one, which was a WarioWare: Move It Maximus Cup, has already come and gone. However, the second one, which is for Super Mario Bros. Wonder, is taking place this weekend. There
Battlefield 2042‘s Season 6 is getting a holiday-themed update, with developer DICE announcing Holiday Protocol, a new event that will run through the new year. The new event is set to arrive in the game on December 12, 2024, and will run through January 9, 2024. It will be part of the ongoing Season 6:
Doom co-creator John Romero has marked the seminal FPS’ 30th anniversary by releasing his second unofficial campaign for the hell-shooter. Sigil 2 follows on from Romero’s previous expansion for the Doom engine – released in 2019 for its quarter-century celebrations – by adding nine new levels that you can go and grab for free right
The Evil Nun is here! Feardemic – the publishers behind DARQ: Complete Edition, Remorse: The List and countless other horror titles – are back. And yet again, they come with another scarefest. This one goes by the name of Evil Nun: The Broken Mask – present on Xbox, PlayStation and Switch. Another Summer Camp! Developed
Fntastic has shut its doors four days after releasing its controversial multiplayer zombie game, The Day Before. The studio announced its end via a post on Twitter, citing poor finances as the reason. “The Day Before has failed financially, and we lack the funds to continue,” the post reads. “All income received is being used
After years of working, we released Alan Wake 2 a bit over a month ago. We wanted to create an ambitious, unique game, and with something like that there’s always nervousness about how it will be received. The reception has been beyond anything we could have hoped for, with Alan Wake 2 taking home The
“Modding starts as a hobby and mods are passion projects for most people when they get started,” modder Emmi Junkkari, whom you may know by the handle Elianora, tells me. “I doubt most people started making content for these games thinking they’ll make mad bucks with Patreon. When Oblivion and Morrowind modding started (and earlier
Image: Sega We’ll admit it, we are more than a little excited to see what SEGA is cooking up. During last week’s Game Awards, the studio announced that it would be reimaging and expanding on a bunch of its fan-favourite franchises, with Jet Set Radio being but one of the series to receive the ‘surge’
The announcement of a PlayStation 5 Pro is something that fans have been waiting on for some time now. According to one insider, more information may be on the way in the form of leaks. Replying to a message on X (formerly Twitter), Insider Gaming’s Tom Henderson responded to a question about potential specs on
Update, 12/11/23: Last month, VideoGamesChronicle reported that Free Radical Design, the team behind the TimeSplitters franchise, might be facing a complete shutdown. It seems that shutdown has happened, as the Free Radical Design website now leads to a 404 page. Plus, various employees have been posting about the studio, saying goodbye to it and more online. The
It seems like Alan Wake is up to his ole reality shifting tricks again, as the real band that Alan Wake 2’s fictional band is performed by is finding worldwide success, as the fictional band. Ok, so, let’s bear with me for a second as I give you some context. The Old Gods of Asgard
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! Cards We’re Dealt Cole Chittim
One of the biggest announcements from The Game Awards this past week was SEGA‘s reveal of multiple IP revivals. Jet Set Radio, Crazy Taxi, Golden Axe, Shinobi and Streets of Rage were all confirmed to be getting new games, and SEGA even showed a little bit of gameplay for all of them. However, you may
The Finals is on Xbox, PlayStation and PC for free We expected it, but today at The Game Awards, Embark Studios announced the immediate release of THE FINALS. This should be seen as the ultimate combat entertainment game show where you master chaos, build stardom with style, and where the world is your toolbox. It’s
MiHoYo has confirmed that Zenless Zone Zero will arrive sometime in 2024. Announced during The Game Awards 2023, the free-to-play urban fantasy action RPG is set to arrive on PC and mobile via Android and Apple devices, however, it’s still unconfirmed officially as to whether it will also arrive on PlayStation like the studio’s other
[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube It’s finally here — Outer Wilds has finally landed on Nintendo Switch, two years after it was originally meant to crash onto the system. And we’ve been champing at the bit to try out this indie darling. Incredibly immersive and visually arresting, Outer Wilds was critically acclaimed when