“They are not fast, they are not prolific, they are not pumping out games”. It’s fair to say that the reaction to the recent Donkey Kong Bananza Direct has been overwhelmingly positive, and the perception of the already-anticipated Switch 2 title has improved dramatically. In fact, DK’s next 3D adventure looks so good that some…
Recently we announced PlayStation Heroes — a new program that lets you purchase exclusive themes for your PS4 system, support charities, and enter for a chance to play video games against celebrities. Last month Billy Webster won a trip to sunny LA where he battled against Snoop Dogg on FIFA 15. Stay tuned to find…
First snaps. Well, this is a moment we’ve been dreaming about for a long time. After months of twiddling our thumbs after the April reveal, and years of speculation before that, we finally have our hands on a Switch 2! We at Nintendo Life have received two (yes, two) units, and we are excitedly prepping…
This month, PS4 Tournaments is introducing additional fan favorite titles, launching new seasons of current, on-going tournaments, and adding new prizing. New Games: NBA 2K20 and Soul Calibur VI begin this week. These games are part of the Challenger Series, which is seasonal — giving you the chance to come back to compete repeatedly. In…
Good news for fans of lightning-fast action combat: During today’s State of Play, we got our very first look at gameplay for the mysterious new collaboration between Square Enix and PlatinumGames: Babylon’s Fall. Watch the debut trailer above, then read on for a note from Square Enix to PlayStation fans: Babylon’s Fall is a brand…
Head to Johto. On 27th February, Pokémon turns 30, and in honour of this momentous anniversary, we’re running a series of polls leading up to the big day, asking you to vote for your favourite Pokémon from each generation. The nine winners will then go head-to-head in a final poll at the end of the…
Square Enix must be pix-elated. Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series has sold over 6 million copies worldwide. Although initially receiving a staggered release between 2021 and 2022 on Windows, iOS, and Android, the series arguably saw a huge boost when it made its way to the Switch and PS4 in…
Coming to Steam, Xbox, PS5, & Nintendo Switch. Studio Koba, the developer of Narita Boy, and Aeternum Game Studios, the studio behind Eden Genesis, are teaming up for a bizarre and frantic new run ‘n gun action shooter, inspired by LCD game systems (such as Nintendo’s line of Game & Watch handhelds). Future Knight was…
In the wake of “strategic changes” at Amazon that cost 14,000 jobs and drove a stake through the heart of its best-known RPG, New World, the game’s Steam page has become a sort of tombstone for it. Options to purchase the game are gone, the recent reviews are an angry chorus of fans blindsided by…
The Steam recap for 2025 is now live: and you know what that means! Honey, it’s time for your regularly scheduled “thinking about numbers too much” session. Buckle up, I’m about to get theoretical—hypothetical, even. As you can find out for yourself by opening Steam and clicking the big “Steam Replay” button on the storefront,…