Square Enix wants to ‘upgrade some existing IPs to AAA status’

19th Sep, 2023 • videogameschronicle.com

Square Enix wants to ‘upgrade some existing IPs to AAA status’

“Rather than solely attempting to create brand‐new IPs” to bolster its HD games portfolio

UK Charts: Mario Kart And Zelda Hang Tight As Starfield Drops Back Down To Earth

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

UK Charts: Mario Kart And Zelda Hang Tight As Starfield Drops Back Down To Earth

Ground control to Majora Tom. After a brief delay, this week's UK charts are now with us and it is once again a slightly quiet one for Nintendo as...

Xbox Game Pass sees September out with plenty of day one additions

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Xbox Game Pass sees September out with plenty of day one additions

Xbox has announced the next wave of games to join the Game Pass...

Microsoft expected to offer $300m to get Star Wars Jedi: Survivor on Xbox Game Pass, leak suggests

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Microsoft expected to offer $300m to get Star Wars Jedi: Survivor on Xbox Game Pass, leak suggests

The recent leak of internal Microsoft documents gives an indication as to what the company expects to pay to get games on Xbox Game Pass.

UK software sales for the week ending September 16, 2023

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

UK software sales for the week ending September 16, 2023

The latest UK software sales chart for the week ending September 16, 2023.

Review: Trombone Champ - A Hilarious Party Game That Blows A Big Raspberry At Perfection

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Review: Trombone Champ - A Hilarious Party Game That Blows A Big Raspberry At Perfection

Night bird. The 17th-century German rationalist philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz wrote that “Perfection is the harmony of things.” If...

Spider-Man 2 will let you bump into the other Spider-Man

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Spider-Man 2 will let you bump into the other Spider-Man

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 players may bump into Peter or Miles during their adventures in New York, developer Insomniac Games has revealed. The featur...

French President clarifies view on video games after blaming them for riots

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

French President clarifies view on video games after blaming them for riots

French President Emmanuel Macron has clarified his view on video games after previously blaming recent riots on the culture of video games.

F-Zero 99 will get more tracks soon, new modes may follow

19th Sep, 2023 • videogameschronicle.com

F-Zero 99 will get more tracks soon, new modes may follow

A dataminer has found Arcade and Survival modes

Persona 5 Tactica details unique enemies, Sub-Personas, more

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Persona 5 Tactica details unique enemies, Sub-Personas, more

Atlus delivered the latest details on Persona 5 Tactica today, which covers aspects such as unique enemies and Sub-Personas.

Alina of the Arena, roguelike deck-building tactics game, heading to Switch

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Alina of the Arena, roguelike deck-building tactics game, heading to Switch

Dangen Entertainment and developer Pinix Games today announced that Alina of the Arena is making its way to consoles, including Switch.

Occult-themed RPG Exit Veil coming to Switch

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Occult-themed RPG Exit Veil coming to Switch

Publisher Dangen Entertainment, along with Tokyo Dark developer Cherrymochi, today confirmed that Exit Veil will be made available on Switch.

Nintendo will update F-Zero 99 with more courses very soon

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Nintendo will update F-Zero 99 with more courses very soon

Nintendo is set to update F-Zero 99 with more courses and modes in the near future.

The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails launch trailer

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails launch trailer

NIS America and Falcom have issued a launch trailer for The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails.

Random: Kirby's Dream Land Is All About Being "Kind To Beginners", Says Sakurai

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Random: Kirby's Dream Land Is All About Being "Kind To Beginners", Says Sakurai

A new challenge approaches. Everyone's favourite game developer-turned-YouTuber Masahiro Sakurai is back with another entry in his Creating Games...

The biggest Xbox leak in history discussed

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

The biggest Xbox leak in history discussed

This week on the Eurogamer Newscast , we're discussing what feels like the biggest leak of Xbox gaming n...

Soapbox: Nintendo, "THE Prime Asset" In Xbox's Content Quest? It's Only Natural

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Soapbox: Nintendo, "THE Prime Asset" In Xbox's Content Quest? It's Only Natural

But it ain't happening. The FTC case examining Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, depending on your perspective, is either the gift t...

Military documents leak once again on War Thunder forum

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Military documents leak once again on War Thunder forum

You know the drill. Classified military documents get posted onto the War Thunder forum, until it's noticed by a moderator who deletes it. In a sur...

Bluey: The Videogame announced for Switch

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Bluey: The Videogame announced for Switch

Outright Games today announced Bluey: The Videogame, which is based on the TV show that follows the Blue Heeler dog.

Starfield's delay was "disaster situation" for Xbox Game Pass, Phil Spencer said

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Starfield's delay was "disaster situation" for Xbox Game Pass, Phil Spencer said

Phil Spencer admitted the hole in Game Pass left by Starfield's delay was a "disaster situation" and suggested FromSoftware's Dark Souls games to p...

Bluey Makes Her Video Game Debut On Switch This November

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Bluey Makes Her Video Game Debut On Switch This November

For real life. Outright Games has today announced that Bluey: The Videogame is set to bring the award-winning TV series to Switch on 17th November...

Baldur's Gate 3 developer says pull your PS5 offline to fix sudden crash issue

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Baldur's Gate 3 developer says pull your PS5 offline to fix sudden crash issue

The developer of Baldur's Gate 3 has recommended PlayStation 5 owners take their console offline to fix a sudden spate of game crashes.

Save Big On Danganronpa With Spike Chunsoft's Switch eShop Sale

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Save Big On Danganronpa With Spike Chunsoft's Switch eShop Sale

Nothing despairing about this. If you're a fan of visual novels and murder mysteries but have yet to dive into the Danganronpa franchise, then now...

Procedural detective noir Shadows of Doubt adds infidelity investigations next week

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Procedural detective noir Shadows of Doubt adds infidelity investigations next week

Shadows of Doubt, the ambitious procedural detective noir sandbox from developer Cole Jefferies, is introducing new cases themed around infidelity...

Phil Spencer describes Nintendo as "THE prime asset" for Xbox to acquire

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Phil Spencer describes Nintendo as "THE prime asset" for Xbox to acquire

Phil Spencer described Nintendo as "THE prime asset" in a leaked internal email concerning possible Microsoft acquisitions.

New Xbox controller with swappable battery spotted in huge Microsoft leak

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

New Xbox controller with swappable battery spotted in huge Microsoft leak

A new Xbox controller, codenamed Sebile, has been spotted as part of the massive overnight leak of Microsoft documents. Sebile, formally called Xb...

Nobunaga’s Ambition: Awakening update (version 1.0.4) available now, patch notes

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Nobunaga’s Ambition: Awakening update (version 1.0.4) available now, patch notes

A new update has been released for Nobunaga’s Ambition: Awakening, bringing the game to version 1.0.4 on Switch.

Leaked Bethesda roadmap reveals unannounced releases including Dishonored 3

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Leaked Bethesda roadmap reveals unannounced releases including Dishonored 3

As part of the recent Microsoft leaks, a slate of Bethesda games - including several unannounced titles - have been revealed.

F-Zero 99 feels like a battle royale in a pinball machine

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

F-Zero 99 feels like a battle royale in a pinball machine

As a kid I seemingly had an obsession with going fast, at least in games.

Leaked Microsoft documents reveal 2028 next generation Xbox console release plan

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Leaked Microsoft documents reveal 2028 next generation Xbox console release plan

A cascade of confidential Microsoft documents leaked overnight, detailing the company's Xbox plans for the coming years.

New Xbox Series X/S consoles detailed in enormous Microsoft leak

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

New Xbox Series X/S consoles detailed in enormous Microsoft leak

Microsoft will launch a refreshed version of both the Xbox Series X and S next year, according to documentation included in an enormous leak of inf...

Internal e-mail from Phil Spencer discusses potential Nintendo acquisition

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Internal e-mail from Phil Spencer discusses potential Nintendo acquisition

An internal email from Xbox’s chief Phil Spencer has revealed that the company was considering Nintendo as a potential acquisition in efforts to...

Xbox’s Phil Spencer was targeting a Nintendo acquisition in 2020, leaked emails reveal

19th Sep, 2023 • videogameschronicle.com

Xbox’s Phil Spencer was targeting a Nintendo acquisition in 2020, leaked emails reveal

In a 2020 internal discussion he said it was "THE prime asset"

Internal Xbox Email Details Desire To Acquire Nintendo

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Internal Xbox Email Details Desire To Acquire Nintendo

“THE prime asset for us in Gaming”. An internal email from Xbox's Phil Spencer in 2020 has revealed that the company was (and potentially stil...

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake "Progressing Quite Steadily", According To Series Creator

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake "Progressing Quite Steadily", According To Series Creator

But he's got no development updates about DQXII. It's been some time since we last got an update about the development of Dragon Quest III HD-2D R...

Video: Luigi's Mansion 2 HD Side-By-Side Graphics Comparison (Switch & 3DS)

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Video: Luigi's Mansion 2 HD Side-By-Side Graphics Comparison (Switch & 3DS)

How does the new version compare? Last week during the latest Direct broadcast, Nintendo locked in a release window for Luigi's Mansion 2 HD

Video: Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD graphics comparison (Switch vs. 3DS)

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Video: Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD graphics comparison (Switch vs. 3DS)

Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD for Switch is going head-to-head with the 3DS original as part of a new graphics comparison video, courtesy of GameXplain.

Mortal Kombat 1 Datamine Ignites New DLC Character Rumours

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Mortal Kombat 1 Datamine Ignites New DLC Character Rumours

The Kombat Pack hasn't even been released yet. After some leaks prior to release, there are now reports of a new DLC character datamine for Mortal...

F-Zero 99 Update Adding More Tracks, Datamine Uncovers New Modes

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

F-Zero 99 Update Adding More Tracks, Datamine Uncovers New Modes

The Switch Online exclusive launched last week. If you're wondering what the future holds for the new Switch Online racer F-Zero 99

AK-xolotl launch trailer

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

AK-xolotl launch trailer

Courtesy of Playstack and 2Awesome Studio, we have a launch trailer for AK-xolotl.

Super Mario RPG GameStop Pre-Order Revealed (North America)

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Super Mario RPG GameStop Pre-Order Revealed (North America)

A 6-piece pin set is up for grabs. Later this year in November, Nintendo is releasing an updated version of Square's classic RPG Super Mario RPG <...

The Sims 4's Home Chef Hustle Stuff Pack is out next week

19th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

The Sims 4's Home Chef Hustle Stuff Pack is out next week

The Sims 4's first Stuff Pack in two-and-a-half years - Home Chef Hustle - has been given a release date, and will be introducing some hardcore sma...

Gloomhaven launch trailer

19th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Gloomhaven launch trailer

Gloomhaven has come to Switch, and Twin Sails Interactive is celebrating with a new launch trailer.

Super Mario RPG pre-order bonus guide

18th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Super Mario RPG pre-order bonus guide

With Super Mario RPG finally set to return with a Switch remake this year, we’ve started up a guide to round up every notable pre-order bonus for...

Players are taking aim at Mortal Kombat 1’s Nintendo Switch port

18th Sep, 2023 • videogameschronicle.com

Players are taking aim at Mortal Kombat 1’s Nintendo Switch port

Its graphics and performance have been criticised, and the full Invasions mode has been delayed

Dragon Quest III HD-2D remake development progressing steadily

18th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

Dragon Quest III HD-2D remake development progressing steadily

Famitsu recently spoke with Dragon Quest series creator Yuji Horii, and received a brief status update on the HD-2D remake of Dragon Quest III.

F-Zero 99 adding more tracks soon, unreleased modes datamined

18th Sep, 2023 • nintendoeverything.com

F-Zero 99 adding more tracks soon, unreleased modes datamined

F-Zero 99 will be adding more tracks soon, Nintendo has confirmed �" plus dataminers have found unreleased modes.

Unity reportedly considering cap on hugely controversial per-install fees

18th Sep, 2023 • eurogamer.net

Unity reportedly considering cap on hugely controversial per-install fees

A week after Unity announced dramatic changes

Jurassic Park: Classic Games Collection Adds Two Sega Genesis Titles

18th Sep, 2023 • nintendolife.com

Jurassic Park: Classic Games Collection Adds Two Sega Genesis Titles

Video games, uh, find a way. Limited Run Games has revealed that two more titles are being added to the Jurassic Park: Classic Games Collection