Remedy Entertainment released Alan Wake 2 last week, and both fans and critics alike seem to be pleased with the long-awaited sequel – you can read Game Informer’s Alan Wake 2 review here. And now, just a few days later, the studio has provided some updates to some games it has in development, including Control 2 and
Alan Wake 2 is finally out, can you believe it? It’s got it all; amazing style, some of the best graphics you’ve ever seen, and an interesting story, to boot. Like the original, Alan Wake 2 stands out from the pack – distinct from most of what else is out there at the moment. But
As product names go, Star Ocean: The Second Story R buries the lede. That ‘R’ stands for ‘Remake’ – and if I were behind the marketing of this title, I’d really want to emphasize that this is a full-blown, ground-up do-over. Like, R could stand for ‘remaster’ – this ain’t that. This is a full-fat
PlayStation players, it’s almost time to crack the code with Lockpick, a PlayStation-exclusive* Operator coming to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III. As announced at Call of Duty: Next a few weeks ago, the Lockpick Operator Pack will be available starting November 10 for anyone who pre-orders Modern Warfare III at PlayStation Store. With the
The Foglands is a fast-paced bar fight that keeps you on your toes everytime you play it. This first-person roguelite adventure has pushed many technical boundaries for our small studio. Today we’re excited for players to experience the features of PS5 and PS VR2 that we utilized to bring our world and gameplay to life.
Ubisoft has announced the decommissioning of online services for several older games for January 2024, many of which are Assassin’s Creed titles. Unfortunately, the list of titles set to be taken off the air includes iconic games such as Assassin’s Creed 2, Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, and Assassin’s Creed Revelations. While more recent additions to this
Games move in and out of Game Pass It’s the end of the month, the Halloween season is in full flow and Game Pass is continuing to provide a wealth of gaming goodness to Xbox and PC players. Today some big changes are afoot in the world of Game Pass, with new games arriving and
Nintendo has been very active with the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack retro libraries lately. Although it varies which retro library Nintendo updates, Nintendo’s schedule with new additions has reached a point where it is guaranteed to see at least one retro game added a month. Well, Nintendo has officially announced some more additions.
In games, wars are usually things we fight in. Gunning people down, riding tanks, flying planes, and partaking in huge online battlefields. Sure some of those games deal with the tragedy and sadness of the theatre of war, but you’re generally still running about with a gun trying to inflict damage, attempting to survive. But
Image: Nintendo Life Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, Jim’s got some not-so-wonderful thoughts about the residents of Mario’s latest 2D adventure… You don’t need me to tell you just how charming Super Mario Bros. Wonder is. You
Dark Souls and Elden Ring developer FromSoftware opens up dozens of job opportunities for a slate of “multiple new projects.” Originally noticed by IGN Japan, FromSoftware posted dozens of positions on its career website. According to the site, the developer wants to recruit new employees across multiple departments to support “several new projects” it has
After the blockbuster releases of the last couple of weeks, the list of new PS5 and PS4 games arriving during the week beginning October 30, 2023 is a bit calmer but still provides plenty of different options. There are plenty of familiar faces and franchises, including Star Ocean, RoboCop, and Rollercoaster Tycoon. All PS5 and
You know what’s pretty great? Good video games. You know what makes good video games even better? Not having to pay a penny for them. Well, I come bearing great news for lovers of good video games you can play without paying a penny: Planet S is totally free and by all accounts pretty darn
Destiny 2 developer Bungie, which was acquired by PlayStation last year for $3.6 billion, is the latest game maker to be hit with layoffs in 2023. Various former Bungie employees announced on Twitter today they had been laid off, and Bloomberg has confirmed with its sources that an undisclosed number of staff were laid off today. Bloomberg reports
Everyone’s favourite so-bad-it’s-good 2023 release Crime Boss: Rockay City has gotten a free Halloween update, giving you a choice to spend spooky season reliving the horrors of watching semi-beloved 90s actors phone it in. Yes, the game that rocked up in our lives and offered us a concentrated dose of half-baked 90s nostalgia that served
One of the most beautiful worlds in all of cinema is blossoming to life on PlayStation 5 in a big way. Pandora, the breathtaking alien world of the Avatar films, takes center stage in Ubisoft’s Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora—alongside your own player-created Na’vi protagonist. If you, like millions around the globe, were enchanted by the
Hi – I’m Jon Armstrong, rally driver and games designer here at Codemasters. I’ve got some news to share. Today, I want to talk about using the power of Playstation 5 to give you the most immersive experience in EA Sports WRC, launching November 3. Q: How does EA Sports WRC leverage the power and
In case you didn’t know, the Five Nights at Freddy’s movie is doing ridiculously well. The film punched above it’s weight with the biggest opening weekend for a video game adaptation, raking in $130 million despite its $20 million budget. But films, like life, are not all about money. In spite of its financial success,