Anyone would think it’s the end of the year… What’s that? You thought that the discounts were over because Black Friday is finished? Ohh no, no, no. It is December in Nintendo land, and if that means anything, it means that the discounts are never over. Yes, that’s right, Nintendo has today launched its Festive…
Hideki Kamiya—director of Bayonetta and Okami, co-founder of PlatinumGames, “unemployed man,” and guy who has you blocked on Twitter—is making the rounds again, and this time he’s ready to spill the beans. Sort of. In a recent chat with IGN, the legendary developer shed some light on his departure from Platinum in October, telling the…
See Luigi in Super Mario 64 for the first time! Various pieces of evidence have appeared over the years to confirm that Super Mario 64 was originally going to include Luigi as a playable character. In several interviews, including a 1996 interview translated by shmuplations, Miyamoto went on the record as saying that the character…
It’s been… kind of a weird year for games, all in all. We’ve had lots of amazing surprises: Dave the Diver surfaced out of nowhere to steal our hearts, Cyberpunk 2077 completed its redemption arc with a flourish, and of course Baldur’s Gate 3 smashed even our already sky high expectations. But it’s also been…
Ronald D. Moore is something of a legend in sci-fi circles, having written numerous episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and serving in producer roles for both shows. In 2003, he went on to create and showrun the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica series. His latest project is the Apple…
Thanking you kindly. As we roll towards the end of 2023, it’s once again time for us to ask for a little favour. If you’ve got a few moments, you’d be helping us out considerably by answering a few survey questions below, as compiled by our partners over at ReedPop. Nintendo Life and the Hookshot…
Greetings, Xbox Insiders on Xbox Series X|S! Prepare to step into the Asylum as we unveil the Deceit 2 Preview Weekend, exclusively for you from December 15th to December 18th. Deceit 2 is an immersive journey into a realm where trust dissolves into deception, and you can’t trust your own eyes. Secure your spot in…
If you were hoping that Baldur’s Gate 3’s arrival on Xbox would herald its inclusion on Game Pass for prospective console and PC players, it looks like you’re out of luck. Larian’s impressive RPG will continue to only be available if you’re willing to shell out—but I promise you it’s worth it. In my Baldur’s…
Fortnite (a game which by all accounts probably doesn’t need the help) could come to Steam, but on one condition: the platform does away with its 30% cut. As spotted by Gamesradar, Epic CEO Tim Sweeney laid out the conditions for bringing Fortnite to the platform in a response to a Tweet, writing: “We’ll compete,…
This week Bethesda teased upcoming patches for Starfield that will add everything from “city maps, to mod support, to all new ways of travelling.” That’s great news, especially since a lot of the features they’re planning to add come straight from community requests. But even when these patches arrive next year, is that really going…