The current generation of video games is about to come to a close, so Game Informer has decided to make a list of what they feel are the best games of the generation. There’s various categories based on genre, as well as one for games that must be played. Multiple Nintendo games appear on the
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Not every game can be everyone’s most anticipated, so Kyle turns into Zach Siler for all these Laney Boggses.
Over the years Milestone have proven their worth as the motorcycle racing experts. Games like the RIDE series and the MotoGP offerings have provided gamers with a host of two-wheeled action. But they’ve also got fingers in the MXGP pie and today that is where the focus is – with the announcement, first details and
The recent Japanese media event, in which Japanese media and influencers got hands-on time with the PS5, has given us a few tidbits of new information about the next-gen console, and Sony also released an official image of the back of the console. The PS5 rear view gives us our best look at the next-gen
Earlier today, we had our first look at Geralt’s new armor in Netflix’s The Witcher season two, now we’ve got the official synopsis for what the next step in the story will be. Season two will, as expected, pick up where season one left off: the Battle of Sodden. It was during season one’s finale
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. When Nvidia announced Ampere, most of the attention was focused on the RTX 3090 and RTX 3080. It’s the RTX 3070, however, that I suspect will be the most enduring and impactful card in the family. Last generation, Nvidia raised
Over the past month, space espionage game Among Us has gotten astronomically popular. Too much so for its own good, it seems, after facing overloaded servers and now the unavoidable rash of cheaters and hackers known to arrive in even the most mildly competitive games. Innersloth say they’re working on multiple solutions to combat jerks
© Nintendo Life Since Switch launched back in March 2017, we’ve spoken to developers several times about the eShop, its discoverability problems and the tactics being employed to get noticed and sell games on Nintendo’s digital storefront. At launch, the eShop was very much in line with the console’s no-nonsense Home menu — simple, functional
Mojang has announced that Minecraft Dungeons will receive cross-play support via a “major” free update in November. Additionally, the title will get the brand new Howling Peaks DLC and a Season Pass in December. Howling Peaks will add a new boss, the Tempest Golem. A free update called Apocalypse Plus will add 20 new difficulties after Apocalypse VII,
By Dom Peppiatt, Monday, 5 October 2020 19:46 GMT Microsoft has shared an impressive selection of stats relating to Xbox Game Studios, which has now launched 15 titles since it was rebranded back in February 2019. Xbox Games Studios, the collective name under which all its first-party development studios is known, has had a great
Hey there action heroes, we’re excited to be back with our first free content update for PlayStation VR, out now! Packed with new scenes, new modifiers, new weapon models and wraps, along with new audio and visual effects, the Heartbreaker Trilogy offers fresh content combinations and styles of play so you can slay a new
Thank you so much for your support of Ghost of Tsushima! We are so appreciative to all of you who have shared your Platinum Trophy screenshots, Photo Mode captures, fox petting GIFs and beautiful fan art with us, as well as all of your thoughts about the game. We’ve been listening to your feedback, and
I’m Adam Johnston, Creative Director at Bamtang games and I’m excited for everyone to start playing the sequel to Nickelodeon Kart Racers! We’ve made a lot of improvements and changes from the first game, and don’t worry – you don’t have to play the first game to understand what’s happening in part two. The biggest,
Inti Creates CEO Takuya Aizu has told Nintendo Everything that Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon “is currently at over 600,000 copies sold, thanks in part to a boost powered by the release of Curse of the Moon 2”. More than 50% of the copies of the game that released in 2018 were sold on the
We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you
Captured on Nintendo Switch (Handheld/Undocked) After diving into the unmitigated disaster that is Bounty Battle just recently, we can’t say we were particularly enamoured with the idea of slogging our way through yet another Smash Bros.-esque indie fighting effort quite so soon. However, Rivals of Aether is an experience that’s just about as far removed
The United States Department of Justice has announced that it has arrested members of “notorious” piracy group Team Xecuter. 48-year old Frenchman Max Louarn, 35-year old Chinese citizen Yuanning Chen, and 51-year old Canadian Gary Bowser were all charged with developing and selling illegal devices to hack consoles and play pirated copies of video games.
It has begun. Marvel’s Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games has started receiving death threats over the recasting of Peter Parker. No, it’s not “just how the internet is.” Considering how often threats turn into doxxing and real life violence, it behooves developers to take them seriously and involve authorities – something Naughty Dog recently had to
By Dom Peppiatt, Sunday, 4 October 2020 16:06 GMT It looks like we’re definitely going to see The Witcher, Season 3 come to Netflix, even though Season 2 of the show has not yet finished filming A listing for The Witcher season 3 has seemingly confirmed that Henry Cavill and his co-stars will return to
Yes, yes. It’s happening. All of you proved once and for all that enough commenting, pleading, and campaigning will get you anything. As long as that thing is an update specifically to the cave and mountain systems in a game made of blocks. The Caves & Cliffs Update as it is now officially named comes
Screenshot Saturday Sundays isn’t dead! Having retreated to the Scottish Highlands to take real-life screenshots of bugs, frogs and all sorts of nonsense, we return to the big city this weekend for another round-up of virtual pics, gifs, and videos. This week: Lurkers in the forest, urban flight, next-door neighbours and a wibbly wobbly swordfight.
Sony Pictures Entertainment has released a teaser trailer of the upcoming Monster Hunter movie. It’s just a teaser trailer, so not much is seen, but fans do get to see protagonist Captain Natalie Artemis encounter a Black Diablos. The movie will release in theaters this December. The trailer is down below. [embedded content] Share this!
Steve and friends join the fight as Minecraft enters the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate arena!
Ultimate Games have previously been behind the likes of Ultimate Fishing Simulator and Deadliest Catch: The Game. In 2021 though it’ll all be about saving the animals with the launch of Animal Rescue on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and all manner of other formats. Hitting Xbox consoles alongside those of PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch
As always, with a new Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter comes a new song list – and alongside Steve and co there’ll be a total of seven new tracks added to Nintendo’s all-star brawler. Unfortunately, the team wasn’t able to include original Minecraft tracks. Here’s Sakurai’s full explanation: “we unfortunately weren’t able to include music from
Minecraft Caves and Cliffs is an update in the works for the game, and it will feature all sorts of new items along with goats. Yes, goats are coming to Minecraft with the Caves and Cliffs update, and they are super cute. Announced during Minecraft Live today, the update is being made to the cave
Industry veteran Brandon Popovich has accused Kena: Bridge of Spirits developer, Ember Lab, of “maliciously” forcing him out of the studio. Popovich, who has previously worked for developers like Insomniac Games, reached out to Video Games Chronicle with his claims and shared email exchanges with the publication that apparently back his claims up. VGC was also
Gearbox Software CEO Randy Pitchford has said that players have yet to see how much of a difference there is between current and next-gen consoles, and the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X represent the “biggest leap” that he’s seen in the history of console generations. Speaking to GameSpot, Pitchford said that the jump from
As I understand, every single person over the age of 25 took up baking the second lockdown went into effect. Granted, I did not, and that’s probably because the process of baking seems about as complicated as its representation in upcycling puzzler Traption Bakery. Released this week, Jon Prestidge’s lovingly-drawn construct ’em up asks you