Game trials are easily one of the Nintendo Switch Online’s biggest draws. Unlike demos – which only represent a fraction of the game – Nintendo’s scheme allow you to play the entire game for free over a set period of time. We last saw it with Dead Cells in January, and now, Japan’s getting a
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© Nintendo Life Movie adaptations of games are a funny thing. Many end up in development hell for years, while we can only wish that others – barring the odd exception – stayed there. Tetris had a film announced back in 2016, and until last year, things had been fairly quiet. Directed by Jon S.
If you’re still hunting down a great deal on Monster Hunter Rise for Nintendo Switch, you’ll want to check out this monster reduction currently available in the UK. Sorry, we’ll stop with the puns. UK retailer ShopTo currently has the game available for just £34.85, taking a mighty 30% off the RRP before the game’s
Tencent’s been making a name for itself in Nintendo circles in recent years. As it continues working on Pokémon Unite through TiMi Studios, the Chinese tech giant also obtained exclusive distribution rights for the Switch launch in China back in 2019. Now, if a recent patent is to be believed, Tencent’s looking to launch its
AR technology company Niantic, Inc.（HQ: San Francisco, CA USA; CEO: John Hanke ）and Nintendo Co., Ltd. (HQ: Kyoto Minami-ku; Representative Director and President: Shuntaro Furukawa) are partnering together to jointly develop apps that combine Niantic’s real-world AR technology with Nintendo’s beloved characters. The first title the two companies are developing together is based on the
New trademarks have been registered in Japan from major video games companies such as Koei Tecmo, SEGA and Square Enix. A possible new video games engine could be coming from Koei Tecmo and new games could be coming from both SEGA and Square Enix. Here’s the recent set of trademarks which have been filed in
Bloomberg is reporting that the more powerful upcoming Nintendo Switch model, which is speculated to arrive later this year, will feature an upgraded Nvidia chip resulting in better graphics and processing. The more powerful new model will feature DLSS (Nvidia’s Deep Learning Super Sampling) which uses artificial intelligence to deliver higher resolution visuals (up to 4K
Pinkman+ is an action platformer with minimalism at its core. It is fast-paced, with simple mechanics and familiar traps that combine to make for an addictive little game. You play as a pink stick figure man who has to cross each platform, avoiding any deadly obstacles in his path. The levels begin very simply. You
This hidden object adventure set in the world of art is surprisingly refreshing. Faircroft’s Antiques: Treasures of Treffenburg Collector’s Edition differentiates itself through its plot. While many games in this genre gravitate towards darker tales of tragedy, Treasures of Treffenburg is uniquely upbeat. You take on the role of Mia Faircroft, a conservator who’s visiting
I have always enjoyed the 32-bit era of games, with their blocky designs and unique ways to get around the clunky movement in the early years. I also enjoy a good point and click adventure as long as the plot’s interesting. That’s why Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption felt like a perfect fit for my odd
Arriving three and a half years after the original, Beach Buggy Racing 2: Island Adventure offers even more to keep players busy. But a fair question is, does the content compel one to keep playing? Not necessarily, at least in my case. This isn’t to imply that this game is subpar, but rather an okay
We are now in the spring time! This week is blooming with games. On the retail front, the big release is Monster Hunter Rise, right on time for the end of the fiscal year. Japan is certainly ready for that game. The other releases are a compilation of both Overcooked! games, a new Story of
Looks like the Pikmin will be sprouting on a mobile device near you. Nintendo has announced that they are partnering up with Niantic (developers of Pokemon Go) to “jointly develop apps that combine Niantic’s real-world AR technology with Nintendo’s beloved characters.” The first app will be based on the Pikmin series and it will contain
TouchArcade Rating: Following the massive success of Pokemon GO (Free) through the years, it isn’t surprising to see Nintendo announce a new series of apps being developed with Niantic. Today, Nintendo and Niantic jointly revealed a new Pikmin app aimed to make walking more fun. This is the first in a series of apps being
TouchArcade Rating: Over the recent weeks, Blizzard has been slowly revealing more about what Hearthstone (Free) can expect from the future including the long awaited Classic Format. The New Core Set listed here is going to see many tweaked cards and it is another step to making Hearthstone approachable for newer players. Today, Blizzard detailed
Back in 2015, Square Enix announced a special version of Final Fantasy 11 for mobile devices. A year later, we got our first look at the mobile version of Final Fantasy 11 which would be an MMO built in Unreal Engine. There was no real news following that 2016 first look until 2018 when we
ARTE has announced a new interactive visual novel game called Unmaze, in partnership with Upian and Hiver Prod. The game will be releasing in the summer of 2021 and will be available for both Android and iOS devices. The story is based on Greek mythology and the myths of the Minotaur. The mystery comes into
With the major changes brought by the previous TFT patch (11.5), we are finally seeing some adjustments to the champions and items in the latest TFT patch 11.6. All the changes that we finally get to experience have changed a thing or two in terms of quality of gameplay, and champions that have not really
Who doesn’t love a good RPG? To be more specific, who doesn’t love a good RPG with tons of characters, constant upgrades and balances, and one where you don’t have to spend a fortune to be relevant? Obviously, it was a rhetorical question, because in Disney Sorcerer’s Arena you get all of those features, and
Shoe Race is a game about wearing the right shoes in the right situation. In a way, then, it’s an awful lot like life. You’re walking along a runway, and need to tap to swap your shoes at the right time. It’s not the most complex game, but there are a number of different layers
The upcoming Mortal Kombat movie reboot is less than a month away and to celebrate, a new March Madness promo has arrived showing off even more footage from the latest film adaptation. The March Madness promo is honestly perfect when you look at the tournament backdrop of the entire Mortal Kombat series. The latest video shows off more
Media Molecule‘s studio director, Siobhan Reddy, will receive a BAFTA fellowship at this year’s BAFTA Games Awards. This is the highest accolade the British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards individuals, only a handful of whom have received the fellowship since 1971. Past recipients include Shigeru Miyamoto and Hideo Kojima. According to a press release,
Gold bars were introduced in Fortnite for Season 5 and they have remained in the game for Season 6. You can earn gold bars in many ways such as by completing bounty contracts, opening safes, and more. Collecting gold bars is extremely important since these serve as the in-game currency. You can use bars to
Remember Resident Evil Resistance, the multiplayer offering that came with the remake of Resident Evil 3? I would not blame you if you had no recollection of that particular game. Multiplayer and Resident Evil games are not exactly two peas in a pod, but it seems that Capom is hellbent on making it happen. Similar to Resistance, fans
Changes are afoot over in the world of Hearthstone, as Blizzard continues to tweak its card game to attract new and returning players. With the major 20.0 patch coming on March 25, players can expect big changes as part of the package. Aside from the nerfing of Nitroboost and Battlegrounds tweaks, the main highlights of this
Fortnite Season 6 Week 2 is here, which means a list of new challenges to complete for XP rewards. Here’s what you need to do. Surprisingly, the Fortnite Season 6 Week 2 challenges were released on March 23 – a Tuesday. Challenges typically release on Thursday, but Epic could be shaking things up this season.
New items have appeared on the Roblox Avatar Shop catalog, all of which will be available at the 8th Annual Bloxy Awards. One of these items is the Award-Winning Smile face accessory, along with a construction outfit set and backpack. All Bloxy Awards 2021 Items Players can obtain these new items when the Bloxy Awards
There’s a challenges which requires players to obtain literature samples from Pleasant Park, Lazy Lake, or Retail Row. Here are the literature samples locations in Fortnite. In all previous seasons of Fortnite Battle Royale, the weekly challenges have released on a Thursday. The only exception to that is when a new season launches as they
The Fortnite chapter 2 season 6 week 2 challenges are live. Here’s how to tame a boar in Fortnite. We’ve had Fortnite challenges release on Thursdays in pretty much every season of Fortnite Battle Royale is memory serves me correctly. However, with the launch of chapter 2 season 6, the challenges for week 1 were
Resident Evil 7 released to a positive critical and commercial response in January 2017, and besides its launch year sales, the game continues to ship over one million units annually. That’s according to Capcom’s European COO Stuart Turner, who told Games Industry that Resident Evil 7‘s ongoing success is testament to its quality. “We’re still seeing Resident