While video games are full of passionate and excited people, there are certain people in the gaming industry that have a huge impact. Games are certainly more than one person, but sometimes there are names that bubble to the top. This isn’t about one single person, and we’d certainly love to honor everyone who helped
Month: December 2020
Katsuhiro Harada is best known as being the Producer and Director of the Tekken franchise, but now he’s working on something different. According to CyberConnect 2’s “Piro Live! New Year’s Live Broadcast Special 2021″ programme, his latest project for Bandai Namco Entertainment is turning out to have the largest development cost ever in the publisher’s
We’re a PlayStation site, so no, Hades did not make this (or any) list. The good news is that means it qualifies next year, should Supergiant Games grace us with its presence. However, that gives room to a number of other great indie experiences this year that we loved. (And as much as I wanted
Gavin loves a bit of couch co-op, especially when he gets to delegate roles, bark instructions and give much-appreciated performance feedback at the end. He lives in Spain (the plain-y bit where the rain mainly falls) and his love for Banjo-Kazooie borders on the unhealthy.
Sony hasn’t announced any plans to release a PlayStation 5 console with anything other than white faceplates, so it has been up to third party companies to add a spot of variety. As reported by Gaming Bible, the latest of those efforts are Reddit users whattheefth and SUP3R5 who have created a “30th Anniversary of
Actors bring more than just their voices to video games. The technology that allows actors to do full performance capture means video game actors are actors, and 2020 was another landmark year of incredible performances across a number of genres. It was tough to narrow this one down to the nominees, and even more difficult
Valve has revealed its Steam “Best of 2020” lists, highlighting the best-selling and most played games on the digital storefront this year. While Valve doesn’t rank the games, meaning we don’t know what the overall best selling game on Steam is, nor does it include data like overall revenue, it does give a detailed peak
© Nintendo Life Over the holiday season we’ll be republishing a series of Nintendo Life articles, interviews and other features from the previous twelve months that we consider to be our Best of 2020. Hopefully, this will give you a chance to catch up on pieces you missed, or simply enjoy looking back on a
Nearly every game lets you “shoot,” whether its a gun or some kind of ability or anything else. As we define shooters here, we require the ability to aim with a reticle and fire a projectile of some sort, which means shooters can be first-person or third-person, but shooting must be a central mechanic to
The latest edition of EDGE magazine is now with subscribers and it’s a bumper issue with the EDGE Awards 2020 and a number of high profile reviews. However, the big draw is a feature on the highly anticipated Hollow Knight: Silksong for Nintendo Switch and PC. While there are plenty of juicy details but sadly still
The latest edition of EDGE is now with subscribers and it contains a number of reviews for various high-profile games which launched this Christmas. Reviews are in for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity for the Switch which received a seven and Immortals: Fenyx Rising which was awarded a six. EDGE 354 also has a special
Narrative is reason. Narrative is drive. Narrative is feeling; feelings of happiness, sadness, curiosity, pleasure, and pain. It gives us the motivation and meaning behind the actions we take in games. It provides essential context, transforming gameplay and the world into something more than pixels and button presses. Narrative is the air that games breathe,
Katsuhiro Harada, most well known for his work on the Tekken fighting series, is heading up development for a new project at Bandai Namco that just might have the highest development budget in the company’s history. Harata, who currently serves as general manager, director, and producer, for Bandai Namco, recently hinted at the new project
2020 might have put most of us through the wringer to a greater or lesser extent, but it’s been a surprisingly strong year from a games perspective. Of course, it’s become Nintendo’s MO in recent years to concentrate discussion on projects it has in the pipeline for the year in question, so while we’re all
Call of Duty: Warzone already has a second map, albeit a much smaller one, thanks to the recent arrival of Rebirth Island to go alongside Verdansk. Despite this, there are rumors starting to spread about a third map, one that would be more in line with the full enormity of Verdansk. According to Charlie Intel,
Ho ho ho, here comes Santa Claus! What do you mean, Santa has already been? Did he deliver you a dose of easy achievements? No? Well I, the second coming of Santa, am here to boost your Gamerscore one last time this year with some of the easiest to nab achievements from the Xbox One
Rounding off 2020 in style, Ubisoft is currently hosting a pretty major sale on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Plenty of games have been discounted including the very recent Immortals Fenyx Rising which only launched earlier this month (although this particular discount is only available in North America). That, along with Mario + Rabbids, Rayman Legends,
© Nintendo Life Over the holiday season we’ll be republishing a series of Nintendo Life articles, interviews and other features from the previous twelve months that we consider to be our Best of 2020. Hopefully, this will give you a chance to catch up on pieces you missed, or simply enjoy looking back on a
Cyberpunk 2077 will begin receiving free DLC early next year, as discovered by a new update to the game’s official website. While no details were given, including specific release dates or what the DLC would entail, the official Cyberpunk 2077 website has been updated with the news. The page can be seen here at the
NieR: Automata director, Yoko Taro, and producer, Yosuke Saito, have revealed that they’re working on two new projects together. The duo shared this news during the ‘Games Industry Chit-Chat 2020 Year-End Party’ live stream. According to Gematsu’s translation of the conversation, Taro contacted Saito with a proposal for a new game about a year ago. However, Saito wasn’t
Over the holiday season we’ll be republishing a series of Nintendo Life articles, interviews and other features from the previous twelve months that we consider to be our Best of 2020. Hopefully, this will give you a chance to catch up on pieces you missed, or simply enjoy looking back on a year which did
Update: Just like Nintendo’s huge 900+ game sale, Bandai Namco’s current Winter Meltdown sale is ending today. Only hours remain to grab these games at their discounted prices, so make sure to head on over to the eShop and snap them up while you still can. Original Article (Mon 21st Dec, 2020 15:30 GMT): Following
The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch eShop – New Releases #Xmas, Super Puzzles Dream (Jorge
FromSoftware’s Promotion, Marketing, and Communication head Yasuhiro Kitao recently took to Twitter to thank fans who voted for Elden Ring at The Game Awards 2020. The title won an award for ‘Most Anticipated Game,’ beating the likes of God of War sequel, Horizon Forbidden West, Resident Evil Village, and Nintendo’s Breath of the Wild sequel. Our sincerest
© Nintendo Life Over the holiday season we’ll be republishing a series of Nintendo Life articles, interviews and other features from the previous twelve months that we consider to be our Best of 2020. Hopefully, this will give you a chance to catch up on pieces you missed, or simply enjoy looking back on a
This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content: Demos: Rev up Your Engines for Some Nitro-Fueled Fun – Join Crash Bandicoot in the driver’s seat once again for a Game Trial of the fully remastered Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled game, available in Nintendo eShop. Until Jan. 5, 2021, Nintendo Switch Online members will be able to take the
Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) Birdwatching used to be the domain of the socially ostracised. One of the go-to spod hobbies, along with trainspotting and, well, Warhammer. But now the tides have changed. The spods have the power. Former social pariahs are now cultural arbiters. Being into comics is cool, now. In this world gone
In a rare move, Sony has apparently automatically refunded players who recently purchased a copy of Maneater after announcing that the game’s PlayStation 5 version will be part of January 2021’s PS Plus lineup. This was first brought to light by Reddit user BraeWhyit, who revealed that despite the refund, the game was not removed
As 2020 goes kicking and screaming into that good night, we’ve rounded up some of the best games from the year that we didn’t end up covering. Check the Best Game You Missed tag for more. December has provided a bounty of games at the long-awaited death of a hideous year, but its greatest and
© Nintendo Life Over the holiday season we’ll be republishing a series of Nintendo Life articles, interviews and other features from the previous twelve months that we consider to be our Best of 2020. Hopefully, this will give you a chance to catch up on pieces you missed, or simply enjoy looking back on a
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