Latest games news. Hot releases and reviews. Entertainment industry news.

Games World

Feature: “Lemmings Meets Dickens” With A Bit Of Fable – Ex-Lionhead Dev Talks ‘Tin Hearts’

“As a studio we care deeply about memorable and meaningful stories”. Tin Hearts first came onto our radar last year when it was unveiled by its publisher Wired Productions in a ‘Direct’-style event. The trailer above set the scene nicely for a Victorian-era setting and, seemingly, gameplay reminiscent of Lemmings or even Mario vs. Donkey […]

Games

Destiny 2: The Witch Queen and Season of the Risen Launch Today

Rise of the Witch Queen From everyone at Bungie, we couldn’t be more excited about the state of Destiny right now.  Our newest expansion, The Witch Queen launches today alongside the Season of the Risen. This marks the beginning of Destiny 2’s Year 5. We hope you’ve been following along since the expansion’s announcement in […]

Games World

Square Enix Admits Marvel’s Guardians Of The Galaxy “Undershot” Initial Sales Expectations

The company will “continue to work” on expanding sales. Square Enix representative director Yosuke Matsuda has admitted that Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy has “undershot” the company’s initial sales expectations. The company has just released the outline of its Q3 financial results briefing (thanks, Eurogamer), in which Matsuda says: Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Games World

Review: Kingdom Hearts III + Re:Mind – Cloud Version – Shot Through The Heart

Re:Mind us not to buy this. And so we come to the end – for now – of Tetsuya Nomura’s iconic and in-no-way-confusing Kingdom Hearts series. Additionally, then, this is the end of our excursion into the nebulous Cloud; pun extremely intended. Yet, of course, for all the shade we throw at the concept of […]

Games World

Nintendo Continues Expansion In Southeast Asia With Official Websites For Malaysia And The Philippines

Company “pleased” to bring information to its fans in the region. Nintendo has expanded its operations in Southeast Asia with the launch of two new regional websites. Malaysia and the Philippines now have their own official Nintendo sites, which join the Thai-language Nintendo website and official online store that launched late last year. Nintendo also […]

Games World

Microsoft ‘Close’ To Sacking Senior Dev Who Assaulted 7-Year-Old Son For Refusing To Stop Playing His Switch

“I will stop him breathing”. A senior developer at Microsoft has been sentenced to a one-year community corrections order with a requirement that he perform 100 hours of unpaid work after he was found guilty of unlawfully assaulting his son after the 7-year-old refused to stop playing on his Nintendo Switch. 41-year-old Nicholas Lester, the […]

Games World

Ninja Issen, A ‘Hyper Ninja Action Experience’, Flips Onto Switch This Summer

Demo now on Steam. Ninja Issen is a game that first popped onto our radar in Summer 2021, as it was confirmed for Switch as part of Indie Live Expo. Originally planned for a 2021 release, it’s now been shifted to a target of Summer 2022 and could be a bit of a sneaky hit […]

Games World

Omen Of Sorrow Is Like ‘Castlevania’ Meets ‘Street Fighter’, And It’s Coming To Switch

Or a 3D Darkstalkers, you could say. Publisher Eastasiasoft has announced that it is bringing AOne Games’ gory, horror-style one-on-one fighter Omen Of Sorrow to Switch and PS5 in physical form. This edition will boast ‘expanded’ content when compared to the previously confirmed Steam version. That means revised story content and new endings for the […]

Games World

SNK “Looking Into” Official English Release Of Card Fighters 2

“Please don’t rule this out”. The Neo Geo Pocket Color game SNK VS. Capcom: Card Fighters’ Clash got a surprise release on the Switch eShop at the start of this year, and as much as we loved it, one other game we would also like to see return is the Japan-only sequel. The good news […]