Even my crusty old heart has melted at seeing how much everyone loves Baldur’s Gate 3’s companion characters—especially the actors who portrayed them. As reported by Polygon, after some reprised their roles for a High Rollers tabletop one-shot, many in the cast have been sharing playlists tailored to their characters. Neil Newbon’s opted for quite…
An upcoming incremental strategy clicker is taking on the civilization-building theme in an interesting way: Knowing that you’re going to collapse, eventually, before starting over. Indie developer Ondrej Homola’s game Microcivilization has you ascending through tiers of difficulty by building progressively larger civilizations before you either choose to—or are forced to—ascend, gaining currency to spend…
As my colleague, PCG senior editor Robin Valentine, pointed out in his seminal treatise against horniness in Baldur’s Gate 3, “An adventuring party is basically like the Olympic Village, and we all know what goes on there.” Your BG3 crew has this youthful vitality to it, but “youth” can mean very different things for Faerûn’s…
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Part 7 – Switch gems for your ‘log. Aaand we’re back with another edition of our bi-annual ‘Games We Missed’ series, where you lovely people let us and everyone else in the Nintendo Life community know which gems may have passed us by. We asked you recently to send us your nominations for Switch games…
Surprise Kameo Fighter also confirmed. Following a “first look” at Omni-Man in Mortal Kombat 1, new details have now surfaced about the rest of the Kombat Pack. According to a new PR, Quan Chi and Peacemaker are scheduled to arrive in Winter 2023/2024, Ermac and Homelander are targeting a Spring 2024 release, and Takeda Takahashi…
Pre-orders open later this month. First 4 Figures recently shared a “sneak peek” of its absolutely stunning Metroid Prime ‘Samus Varia Suit’ PVC statue. Yes, following the release of Metroid Prime Remastered on the Nintendo Switch earlier this year, F4F will soon be offering this new physical creation. Pre-orders open on 24th October 2023 and…
With bonus Evercade support! Ever since its release in 2020, the Evercade family of systems has been a runaway success with retro gamers. The idea of offering a way of distributing physical cartridges packed with some of the world’s most famous games might not sound revolutionary, but Evercade is perhaps the first example of it…
What would a true gentleman do? We are back for yet another edition of Box Art Brawl, are you ready to rank some covers? Before we introduce this week’s challengers, let’s take a look at what went down last time. We pitted two cover variants for the SNES classic ActRaiser against each other and the…
Competing against Game Center CX. Earlier this week, the legendary game designer and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai teased a “special crossover” with Retro Game Master (known as Game Center CX in Japan). The first video, localised by 8-4, has now gone live and it has Sakurai facing off against Retro Game Master…