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1st Jun, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Review: Maquette – A Heart-Breaker Of A Puzzler That Will Make You Cry And Cry Again

Breaking hearts and minds. Break-ups suck.

1st Jun, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Report details allegations of toxic behaviour, IP theft at Disco Elysium developer

The fate of Disco Elysium 2 is currently up in the air, the boss of its development studio has stated, as part of a fresh report delving behind the...

1st Jun, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Here's how Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's secret levelling system works

If you've been playing Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom , you will have noti...

1st Jun, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Activision Blizzard says rise in misconduct reports last year due to greater scrutiny

Activision Blizzard received 114 reports of harassment, discrimination or retaliation by its employees last year, with 29 of these being substantia...

1st Jun, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Konami confirms Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater will reuse original voices

Konami has confirmed that Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, its remake of Metal Gear Solid 3, will indeed reuse the original voices.

1st Jun, 2023 • videogameschronicle.com

Kirby support studio Vanpool has closed

The Tokyo-based studio also developed Nintendo’s Dillon series

1st Jun, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Sonic co-creator Yuji Naka gets prison sentence for insider trading

Sonic co-creator Yuji Naka has been sentenced to prison for insider trading.

1st Jun, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Witcher developer laying off 30 staff as card game Gwent switches to community-run model

The Witcher developer CD Projekt Red will lay off around 30 employees, as development on its card game spin-off Gwent winds down.

1st Jun, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Sonic Co-Creator Yuji Naka Could Face Over Two Years In Prison

Veteran developer admitted to insider trading. Former Sega and Square Enix developer Yuji Naka could face a prison term of two years and six month...

1st Jun, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Tetris Effect: Connected Updated To Ver.2.0.2, Here Are The Patch Notes

New options, bug fixes, and more. Publisher Enhance Games has announced that Tetris Effect: Connected

1st Jun, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Zelda Speedrunner Beats Tears Of The Kingdom In Under An Hour

Less than a month after release. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

1st Jun, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Review: Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection - Divine Dungeon Crawling But Not Definitive

Back from the dead. One of the unfortunate casualties of the end of DS and 3DS eras was the death of games that were uniquely suited to the quirky...

1st Jun, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

We Love Katamari Reroll + Royal Reverie launch trailer

We Love Katamari Reroll + Royal Reverie is starting to launch in certain regions, and Bandai Namco is celebrating with a new trailer.

1st Jun, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Disney Dreamlight Valley Reveals "Updated 2023 Content Roadmap"

Expect multiple updates. Disney Dreamlight Valley is a constantly exp...

1st Jun, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Mario Movie Surpasses Disney's Animated Hit Frozen At The Box Office

Frozen 2 is still out in front. The Super Mario Bros.

1st Jun, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Tetris Effect: Connected update out now (version 2.0.2), patch notes

The latest update for Tetris Effect: Connected has been released and version 2.0.2 is available.

1st Jun, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Dillon's Rolling Western & Kirby Developer Vanpool Shuts Down

"We have decided to disband". In some surprising news, it's been discovered Vanpool, the independent Tokyo-based development team behind the Dillo...

31st May, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Haiku the Robot “Obscure Information” update out now, patch notes

Haiku the Robot just received a pretty major update known as “Obscure Information”.

31st May, 2023 • videogameschronicle.com

Activision Blizzard wanted to acquire Time Warner, says Bobby Kotick

“We raised all the capital and were ready to go”

31st May, 2023 • eurogamer.net

XCOM and Civilization developer Firaxis lays off around 30 employees

Firaxis Games - the developer behind the likes of XCOM, Civilization 6, and last year's Marvel's Midnight Suns - has laid off around 30 developers.

31st May, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

The Super Mario Bros. Movie surpasses Minions to become fourth-highest grossing animated film ever

Original (5/14): Based on the latest box office numbers for The Super Mario Bros.

31st May, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

The Good Life getting a physical release on Switch

A physical release for The Good Life is in the works, Limited Run Games just announced.

31st May, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Former God of War art director joins Halo veteran's new Netflix project

Raf Grassetti, who departed Sony's Santa Monica Studio earlier this month after serving as art direcor on the acclaimed God of War Ragnarök, has j...

31st May, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Guide: Best Pokémon-Likes On Nintendo Switch - Games To Play After You've Finished Pokémon

The Mimikyus of video games. Updated with Cassette Beasts .

31st May, 2023 • videogameschronicle.com

Former God of War art director joins Netflix to work on an original AAA game

Raf Grassetti will work alongside Halo veteran Joseph Staten and former Overwatch exec producer Chacko Sonny

31st May, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Jurassic World Evolution 2 headlines June's PlayStation Plus Essential games

Sony has revealed June's line-up of PlayStation Plus Essential titles, which this time around look an awful lot like Jurassic World Evolution 2, Tr...

31st May, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged Speeds Onto Switch This October

Beat that. After being rumoured last weekend, Mile...

31st May, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Activision never had "systemic issue with harassment", says CEO Bobby Kotick

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick has stated the company has never had a "systemic issue with harassment" in a new interview with Variety

31st May, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Live 2023 U.S. event dated, new details revealed

Original (5/8): New details are in about the upcoming Nintendo Live 2023 event that will be held in the United States for the first time.

31st May, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Escape Academy announces Escape from the Past DLC

Coin Crew Games, in partnership with publishers iam8bit and Skybound Games, have announced Escape Academy’s second DLC titled Escape from the Pas...

31st May, 2023 • eurogamer.net

The Tartarus Key - retro horror that doesn't scare easily

Horror scenes weaved from the circuits of analog technology, such as VHS tapes, old cameras and FM radios, are often presented as if they weren't m...

31st May, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Pixel Art RPG 'Drova' Showcases A Brutal Open World In Gameplay Trailer

Launching on Switch in 2024. Publisher Deck13 Spotlight and developer Just2D have revealed a lovely-looking trailer for the upcoming 2D RPG Drova...

31st May, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Switch eShop Reduced To "Limited Service" In Russia, Says Nintendo Of Europe

Effectively. Nintendo of Europe has sent an email to publishers informing them that the Switch eShop in Russia will be operating on a "limited ser...

31st May, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Action adventure game The Last Hero of Nostalgaia heading to Switch

Publisher Coatsink and developer Over the Moon have confirmed that they’re putting The Last Hero of Nostalgaia on Switch.

31st May, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged announced for Switch

Milestone made it official today that it’s developing Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged, and it’ll be launching on Switch later this year.

31st May, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Controversial military shooter Six Days in Fallujah releases in Early Access next month

Controversial military shooter Six Days in Fallujah will be released in Steam Early Access on 22nd June.

31st May, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Review: Loop8: Summer Of Gods - Feels More Like A Laborious Summer Job

Let’s get to know each other, over and over again. There are plenty of roguelike games

31st May, 2023 • eurogamer.net

There's an EGX pub quiz in London next week, and you can come

There's an EGX pub quiz in London next week and you can come! It's taking place at the snazzy Platform gaming bar

31st May, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 trailer impresses - but is it a generational leap?

The highlight of Sony's 2023 PlayStation showcase was a 12-minute trailer for Marvel's Spider-Man 2 - but despite impressive gameplay, reactions to...