Hello from Housemarque! We have a few new updates on our next top-down shooter, Nex Machina. We’re announcing three new things: the season structure, challenges, and replay mode. Season Structure On top of the core game experience such as standard arcade and level modes, we want to create a more competitive environment for our players…
Monster Hunter Stories 3 has dozens of Monsties to collect, but the rarest monsters can only be obtained through mutations. They’re by no means necessary to complete the story, but you’ll have a much easier time with them in your party because of their boosted stats and improved genes. Mutations are a part of Monster…
Haste and Content Warning are out now. Landfall Publishing gave us a surprise double-whammy yesterday, 1st April 2026, on the Switch 2 eShop when it dropped two of its games on the digital storefront. One of these we knew about, but the date was up in the air – Content Warning, which has received a…
If corporate consolidation of one of the biggest entities in the video game industry by private equity, a Saudi Arabian investment fund, and a major investment firm doesn’t signal a worrying future for EA, leveraging AI to further cut costs will do the trick. The $55 billion required to buy out EA includes $20 billion…
New Year, same game backlog. Only, what if we made it even worse? Forget finally returning to The Witcher 3 or Persona 5, there are weird indie games to play. They’re cheap. They’re short. They’ll probably run on your Steam Deck (and maybe even your Windows 7 PC). They just might surprise you with ambition…
The way our hobby talks about player counts is all sorts of messed up. Steam concurrents are a useful metric for gauging a game’s general popularity, but they paint an incomplete picture. They’re a single data point, yet have become the flimsy scaffolding on which the internet builds elaborate headcanon about a game’s quality, viability,…
Battle it out in Tetris® 99 with a visit from the toughest little pink puff this side of Dream Land in a special Kirby Fighters™ 2 themed 19th MAXIMUS CUP! This coming weekend’s 19th MAXIMUS CUP event for Tetris 99 allows you to earn an in-game theme based on the Kirby Fighters 2 game. Now…
WWE 2K25 is your best opportunity to get into the ring without having to go through years of training, and this year’s roster gives you more chances than ever to live out that dream. You’ll have the opportunity to make the most of 2K25’s character creator and bring your fantasy of taking home the WWE…
Inflation can be fixed with rotting swords! Over the holiday season, we’re republishing select articles from Nintendo Life writers and contributors as part of our Best of 2023 series. Enjoy! Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Deadlock’s most recent update, “Old Gods, New Blood”, has added six new heroes to the game. Well, kinda—it’s allowed players to vote on the release order of six new heroes, which have been coming to the cursed apple piecemeal. So far we’ve had sleepy little guy Rem, an actual highschooler (who you bet is somehow…