“He got a good laugh out of that”. There’s no question that Nintendo makes some of the best video games in the world thanks to its incredibly skilled and passionate in-house and partner developers. But how often does the company let those developers speak freely about the games they make? Last year we got the…
Planet Coaster 2 has been quietly expanding its virtual theme parks since the sequel launched last November. Just before Christmas, the game’s first major update enhanced the simulation of its new flume rides, and improved the user interface—one of the main sources of criticism from the community on launch. Now, a second update has splashed…
Board game enthusiast and NYU Game Center teacher Geoff Engelstein was stunned to find, while trawling the archives of celebrated author Kurt Vonnegut at Indiana University, evidence that in 1956 Vonnegut developed, and spent a year pitching, a board wargame to publishers. Alongside the letters, Engelstein found an original, complete set of rules for GHQ:…
I never cease to be amazed at the modding community’s ability to make PC games bigger, better, and in many cases weirder. But the love shown by modder KingDavidW to Arkane’s pre-Dishonored hack ‘n’ slash Dark Messiah of Might and Magic goes above and beyond. As recently outlined in a lengthy update on ModDB, KingDavidW…
The developer of independent military shooter Operation: Harsh Doorstop has waded into the thorny topic of streamers and YouTubers getting paid for positive coverage of video games, taking specific issue with content creators who accept large payments for producing positive reviews of one game, then disparage other, similar games that they haven’t been paid directly…
Sleepy time. It’s the weekend folks, so hopefully you’re already putting your feet up, sipping on a nice cup of tea, and enjoying a bit of down time with some games. This week in the world of Nintendo, a new placeholder listing at a retailer may (or may not) hint towards a cheaper-than-expected price for…
It’s working on dev kits and is “open” to a Switch 2 release. The popular team-based hero title Marvel Rivals has experienced an incredibly successful launch and as it continues to grow developer NetEase Games is looking at new ways to expand the experience. While it’s reportedly ruled out a release on the original Switch,…
Kick off your weekend with a win: today’s Wordle answer is only a quick click away if you need it, or if you’d just like to instantly fill the first row with green letters. We’ve got a hint for the February 15 (1337) Wordle just below to, here to give you some fresh ideas and…
Including English language support. Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time has just locked in a May release date and although the West reportedly is not getting a physical version, fans aren’t completely out of luck. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
No Switch Online membership is required. Alarmo is still only available in limited supply in a lot of regions, but in the US this unique sound clock has now been made available to every My Nintendo Store user. In other words, you no longer need to have a Switch Online membership to be able to…