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Apex Legends , the battle royale movement shooter developed by Repsawn Entertainment, is no stranger to controversy . Because Apex support...

Round Up: All The Switch News From The Indie Houses Direct

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New DLC, new games, and more! The Indie Houses Direct just finished airing, bringing together seven different indie publishers (Akupara Gam...

Seven New Guns You Should Really Have In Destiny 2 Season Of The Lost

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Season 15 of Destiny 2 is finally upon us and despite some of my skepticism after it went live last week, I haven’t been able to put it d...

Wildermyth’s Incredible, Dynamic Storytelling Is Giving Me GotY Vibes

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Wildermyth has already secured a spot on my Game of the Year list, and barring any unforeseen gems, it will be near the top. Here’s an ex...

Spiritfarer Collector's Edition And Vinyl Soundtrack Up For Pre-Orders, Coming 2022

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Oooh, pretty box. Following on from the news that Spiritfarer is getting a colossal new update , Thunder Lotus has also announced that the...

EA shares new Dead Space remake footage, details in "unorthodox" livestream

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Dead Space fans have been treated to a very early look at EA's highly anticipated remake of the sci-fi horror favourite as part of an ...

Fire Emblem Switch Fans, Here's Your Next Tactics RPG Obsession

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When I saw Dark Deity pop up during the ceaseless outpouring of Gamescom streams, I wrote it off as a competent-looking if somewhat uninsp...

Mini Review: Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins - The Best Doctor Who Game Ever Made

You were fantastic. Absolutely fantastic. Have you ever wanted to receive text messages from the Doctor Who universe? No, us neither. That...

Spiritfarer's 'Beverly Update' Is Now Live, Adding New Tiny Owl Character, More Recipes, And Extra Save Slots

TINY OWL. Spiritfarer came out a year ago, which means that hopefully everyone who's played it has stocked up on tears again after sob...

Fortnite now has Will Smith

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Men in Black. Independence Day. After Earth? Will Smith is no stranger to fighting aliens. Now, he can do so in Fortnite. To presumably ce...

The 'Unhackable' Wii Mini Has Been Hacked

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A mini marvel. Remember the Nintendo Wii Mini ? It arrived on the market in 2012, after the original Wii had sold millions of units all ove...

Tune in tonight for a peek at the new Dead Space

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We'll get a "very early look" at the new Dead Space project tonight, developer Motive Studios has announced. The action will...

China cuts online gaming for under 18's to just an hour per day

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Children in China will only be able to play online games for three hours in a typical week - an hour a day on Fridays, Saturdays and Sunday...

Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings Of Ruin - Title Update #3 Arrives September 2nd

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New Monsties, quests and more! The friendlier and more accessible Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin is getting another free content ...

Bandai Namco Is Giving PAC-MAN 99 Players A Free Splatterhouse Theme

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Download it today! If you haven't tried out Pac-Man 99 yet and need one extra reason to take a look, Bandai Namco is offering a free c...

Random: Modder Adds Mario Kart 8 Tracks To Microsoft Flight Simulator

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Taking the popular sim to new heights. Modders are taking Microsoft Flight Simulator on PC and Xbox Series X|S to new heights with some Ni...

Sakuna: Of Rice And Ruin Free Costume DLC Announced For Story Of Seasons

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Dress up as Princess Sakuna. Marvelous has announced a special collaboration between Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town and Sakuna: ...

Here's Your First Look At The New Resident Evil Movie, In Cinemas This November

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"Welcome to Raccoon City". There's a new live-action Resident Evil movie coming to cinemas on 24th November. It's expecte...

Rumour: Nintendo Will Expand Its Switch Online Service With Game Boy And Game Boy Color Titles

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September could be an exciting month. Next month marks the third year of the Switch Online service and it seems there's discussion once...

Tiny Library Is Like WarioWare For RPGs

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Tiny Library is an upcoming collection of role-playing games (the tabletop kind) that takes everything you know about them and strips them...

Chinese Kids Have Their Online Gaming Time Slashed By New Government Rules

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A new rule being introduced by the The National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA), China’s online watchdog, is looking to curb wh...

Mod Designed To Make Skyrim Unplayable Banned For Same Reason

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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is a popular game that millions of people are still playing a decade after it was first released. And thanks t...

This Is No Ordinary Golf Game

Some people play golf because they enjoy walking around in comfortable clothes on a warm summer day. Others enjoy the challenge of placing ...

So Far, Ubisoft's Extreme Sports Game, Riders Republic, Has No Chill

I was extremely excited to play Riders Republic , an upcoming action sports game about defying gravity in the American backcountry. Then I ...

Wild What You Can Make With Doom Technology These Days

Doom changed everything in 1993, and the tech behind Doom would go on to power countless mods, fan games, and full commercial releases. H...

Guide: Best Mario Music Ever: Our Top 10 Mario Songs - Super Mario Playlist

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Super Mario Music. As a part of Nintendo Life VGM Fest , a season of music-focused interviews and features celebrating the video game audio...

Massive Garden Story Patch Comes To Switch, Plus A New Home Screen Icon

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Oh, that's so much better. People have very, very strong feelings about the icons that appear on the Nintendo Switch dashboard. Most i...

Cursed To Golf Is A 'Roguelike Golf Adventure' Out Next Year

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Expect a 'hole-some story'. It's surprising just how many fun and varied video games come out of golf, a famously sedate and sk...

And Now, Mario Kart Tracks In Flight Simulator

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We’ve seen how well Microsoft’s Flight Simulator handles interpreting real-world objects and landmarks, but what about something a little ...

A Year Later, I Still Can't Stop Thinking About Disco Elysium

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Disco Elysium is a game about three bullets. The first was fired over 40 years ago, and ignited the revolution that brought Revachol to th...

Steampunk City Builder 'Airborne Kingdom' Is Swooping Onto Switch This November

Like clockwork. We love it when someone innovates on a well-trodden trend with new and exciting ideas. Airborne Kingdom , you see, is not j...

Nintendo Back On Its BS, Shuts Down Another Smash Bros. Tournament

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Nintendo of America has once again stepped in to foil fans’ efforts to keep its old games alive and vibrant. After learning a Super Smash B...

No Man's Sky Modder Won't Stop Adding Disturbing Sean Murray Heads 'Till Next Expansion

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Bored while waiting for No Man’s Sky ’s massive 17th free expansion to come out , modder and video maker Winder Sun has vowed to mod Hell...

Disco Elysium: The Final Cut Moves Closer To Switch Release With Age Rating

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Hopefully not long now. Confirmation of the expanded Disco Elysium: The Final Cut brought much delight to fans of the RPG, with its storyl...

Golf Club: Wasteland Comes With A 2-Hour Soundtrack And A 55-Page Graphic Novel

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And it's out this week! We're just days away from the launch of Golf Club: Wasteland on Nintendo Switch, and if you've been th...

Pokémon Go's Reddit Goes Dark In Protest Against Site Inaction

Pokémon Go creators Niantic recently proved slow in addressing widespread fears about the game forcing players into close proximity with ...

Age Of Empires 4 Has Some Killer Future Ideas For Newer RTS Players

One of the kickers with any real-time strategy game, but especially one with as many different civilizations as Age of Empires 4, is what ...

Mario + Rabbids Team Shares Special Artwork To Celebrate Kingdom Battle's Fourth Anniversary

Four years?! Four years ago (or four years ago yesterday if we're being picky), Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle brought a charming and...

Review: Rustler - GTA Goes To The Ren Faire And Makes A Medieval Mess

Medieval times. Jutsu Games' Rustler attempts to take us back to the chaotic top-down craziness of early GTA games in a "historic...

A Chill, Ghibli-Like Adventure Game That's Set In New York

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Take a look around you, wherever you may be, and look for the closest person. Maybe they’re in a window in a house next door; maybe they’re...

With No More Heroes Wrapped Up, Suda51 Says He'd Love To Work On A Marvel Deadpool Game

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New IPs are on the way. Last week, No More Heroes III 's launch on Switch spelled the potential end of a series that first debuted on W...

Getting A Covid Jab For Tokyo Youth Is Like Trying To Buy A PS5

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When video game consoles from Sony and Nintendo launch in Japan, you can count on two things: long lines and lottery systems. You probably ...

Mario Golf: Super Rush Devs Wanted Maps The Size Of Hyrule Field, Nintendo's Zelda Team Helped

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"Thanks to their help, Mario Golf was able to evolve". When Mario Golf: Super Rush launched back in June, we found it to be a so...

Monkey Ball And Yakuza Creator Is In Talks To Leave Sega For NetEase

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Founder of Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios reportedly poached. It seems as though veteran Sega developer Toshihori Nagoshi is about to be snatched up...

Travelling across Europe is a dream come true with the venerable Euro Truck multiplayer mod

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There's nothing that quite defines fantasy vacations so much as the idea of a cross-country road trip with friends. One can picture it ...

Bandai Launched A Gundam Model Recycling Project In Japan

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Much of the appeal of making Gundam models is getting a box full of parts connected to plastic frame sections, cutting those parts out, an...

UK Charts: No More Heroes 3 Debuts In Top 20, Only Three Switch Games Reach Top 10

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A quiet week for Nintendo. UK physical chart data is now in for the week ending 28th August, revealing that No More Heroes III earned itse...

Aeon Drive Is A "Cyberpunk Speedrunning Platformer" Heading To Switch Soon

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From the team that made Dimension Drive. A title that was recently showcased by Microsoft in its 'ID@Xbox' livestream showcase now ...

Report: Yakuza Creator Toshihiro Nagoshi Leaving Sega To Join NetEase

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Veteran developer Toshihiro Nagoshi, of Sega Rally , Monkey Ball and Yakuza fame, is in the final stages of negotiating a contract to lea...

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Toy Pokédex Becomes Working Nintendo DS

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Pokémon’s Pokédex has had a few different looks over the years, but one in particular looks just like a certain Nintendo handheld. Read m...

The New PS5 Has A Much Smaller Heatsink

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When a new model of the PS5 was quietly released recently, people talked about a new screw , and how it might have better wi-fi . One thing...

The Week In Games: Kiwi Birds

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This week, co-op puzzler Keywe releases on most platforms and asks the eternal question: What happens when you let two kiwi birds (and an ...

Hubworld 2021 Showcased Some Awesome Looking 3D Platformers

Earlier this month we covered the then upcoming Hubworld 2021 , a digital event similar to a Nintendo Direct, but built by fans and indie d...

Quick Beats: Mega Man Composer Manami Matsumae On Ocarinas And Bohemian Rhapsody

"I saved up my allowance to buy Queen's Jazz". Throughout the Nintendo Life Video Game Music Festival we're speaking to ...

Wow, I Still Haven't Bought A Physical PS5 Game

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So here’s something strange: It’s been nearly 10 months since the PS5 launched and I have yet to buy or even hold a physical PS5 game. I h...

Review: Secret Neighbor - An Intriguing Premise, But Unbalanced And Tedious

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If it weren’t for those meddling kids... Of all the indie games released over the last decade, you’d be forgiven for thinking of stealth ho...

Random: Don't Worry About Masahiro Sakurai's Health, He's "Okay" Right Now

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But he does have dry eyes... Katsuhiro Harada recently asked Masahiro Sakurai fans what they were most interested to know about the Super S...

This Devil May Cry Dante statue costs over £3000

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Love Devil May Cry? Got a spare £3000 kicking about? Treat yourself to this half-scale statue of Dante. As spotted by Siliconera , the sta...

Dev Explains Terrifying Bug He Encountered During Testing

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My Friendly Neighborhood is a creepy-looking game about human-sized puppets that come to life and attack you while exploring the set of a ...

Toy-Themed Shooter Hypercharge: Unboxed Receiving Free Single-Player PvE Campaign

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"No ETA just yet". Digital Cybercherries has announced the sixth free content update for its toy box shooter Hypercharge: Unboxed...

Fall Guys introduces a "No Teams" playlist

Fall Guys, Mediatonic's knockabout battle royale game, has reintroduced its "No Teams" playlist for players who prefer to go ...

Bungie disables Destiny 2 armour after Titans and Hunters get "unintentional" competitive advantages

Bungie has "temporarily disabled" the Destiny 2's Radiant Dance Machines leg armour in all PvP and Gambit activities. Confir...

Sunday Comics: Non-Lethal Ammo

Hello! It’s time for Kotaku ’s Sunday Comics, your weekly roundup of the best webcomics. The images enlarge if you click on the magnifying ...

Eugene Jarvis Is Thinking About Remastering The 'Cruis’n Trilogy' For Nintendo Switch

In "full HD and solid 60Hz frame rate". Cruis’n Blast arrives on Switch this September, a fact which is sure to revive interest ...

Exclusive: Eugene Jarvis Talks Cruis'n Blast And The "Joy" Of Working With Nintendo Again

"They basically turned us loose to make the best Switch game possible". The news that arcade title Cruis'n Blast is headed ...

Death Stranding sequel is reportedly "in negotiations"

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Death Stranding and The Walking Dead star Norman Reedus has reportedly confirmed that a Death Stranding sequel is "in negotiations...

Stop! Go! Die! Traffic Jams VR is kind of fun but only if you play it like a jerk

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Slapstick VR game Traffic Jams finally released on PSVR this week after being available on PC and Oculus since September last year. Traffi...

Feature: The Garden Path's Solo Dev On Hollow Knight And Final Fantasy Influences

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"I'm a big fan of lo-fi music and lo-fi games". We're bending the rules a little bit for today's Nintendo Life Video ...

Xbox uses its social media reach to encourage players to get their COVID-19 vaccinations

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Xbox has teamed with the US' Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to encourage more young people to get their COVID-19 vacci...

Phasmophobia's new Exposition update brings new ghosts and equipment

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Phasmophobia's latest update, Exposition, is now available. The new content features "new and improved" equipment, which inc...

Bravely Default II Has Almost Reached One Million Sales On Nintendo Switch

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The original game is still out in front. Bravely Default II for the Nintendo Switch is currently on track to become the best-selling entry...

September's PS Plus games have leaked online

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Next month's PS Plus games have leaked again, suggesting the freebies up for grab in September will be Overcooked! All You Can Eat, Hit...

Guide: Best Nintendo Switch Metroidvania Games

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Update: Now with 100% more Axiom Verge! The word 'Metroidvania' might rub some core gamers the wrong way, but it's a useful cat...

Fire Emblem Style Turn-Based Tactical RPG Dark Deity Comes To Switch In 2022

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Prepare for battle! Fans of turn-based tactical RPG might want to be on the lookout for Dark Deity , developed by Sword and Axe and publish...

Masahiro Sakurai Talks About The Beginnings Of Kid Icarus: Uprising

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And how Pit returned. In the latest episode of Harada's Bar, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai spoke about how Kid ...

Destiny 2 Nerfs Dancing Hunters

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Earlier this week, Destiny 2 's Season of the Lost started , bringing with it new missions, storylines, and exotic gear. One particular...

Mini Review: Mayhem Brawler - A Surprisingly Accomplished Beat 'Em Up

In it for the long brawl. It may seem uncharitable to begin a review this way, but Mayhem Brawler is a terrible title for a game. It may ...

New The Ascent patch targets performance improvements across platforms

A new The Ascent patch aims to make various performance improvements to the game across platforms. The patch is now live for The Ascent on...

Metal Gear Solid 1 and 2, Silent Hill 4 and other classic Konami games on GOG get support for modern controllers

A handful of Konami games on GOG have received a controller support update. Five games received support for modern controllers yesterday, ...

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