The word ‘Metroidvania’ might rub some core gamers the wrong way, but it’s a useful catch-all to describe a very specific type of game experience. Combining elements from both the Metroid series and Koji Igarashi-produced Castlevania titles, this broad platforming genre has you using an ever-growing skill set to open up new paths across an expansive, layered map. As you …
© Nintendo Life Today marks the 20th anniversary of the GBA’s release in North America, so it’s the perfect time to revisit this reader-ranked list of the 50 best Game Boy Advance games ever and see how it has changed since March. Remember, this is a dynamic list based on Nintendo Life readers’ User Ratings, so it’s open to fluctuation …
© Summer Game Fest Summer Game Fest has established itself as a host platform, of sorts, for gaming reveals and events that can stretch over the Summer months. This year, however, Geoff Keighley will host a ‘kickoff’ event that’ll be full of world premieres and announcements, giving gamers a central event in addition to the many smaller shows. It’s also …
THAT Following a year off in 2020 due to restrictions brought about by COVID-19, E3 is back in 2021 in all-digital form with four days of streams, conferences, reveals — all the things you’d expect from the Electronic Entertainment Expo, only this year as an online event rather than the traditional exposition in Los Angeles. Nintendo has confirmed that it …
Having considered it, it is finally here. iGamesNews is always evolving, and as we do, we always take your opinion into account. For that reason, today we come to introduce you some new categories to filter our publications that many of you have been asking us for a long time: Fandom, Guides and Polls. These are already working (you have …
As we approach the halfway point of 2021, there’s plenty of Switch games to look forward to in the coming months, with several first-party releases from Nintendo bolstered by a handful of third-party ports and brand new titles. Add in all the incoming E3-related announcements and the second half of the year is shaping up to be pretty tasty for …
News tip Maneater Comes to Nintendo Switch: Find our full guide and all of our guides here Published on 05/25/2021 at 9:00 p.m. A year after its release, Maneater is celebrating its arrival on Nintendo Switch. We take this opportunity to invite you to find our complete guide and our guides to the open world of Tripwire Interactive. The Nintendo …
News tip Rust: Find all of our guides to get started Posted on 05/24/2021 8:00 p.m. Over the years, Rust has become a real classic in online survival games. But with the recent release of the console version of the game, you may have just started this rich adventure, but it’s a little tricky to pin down at first. Our …
News tip Days Gone Full How-To: Find all of our PC porting guides here Published on 05/18/2021 at 2:00 p.m. Nearly two years after its release on PS4, Days Gone is available on PC starting today. To celebrate the port of Bend Studio survival horror, step by step rediscover how to advance in the adventure. Today the Days Gone PC …
The portability of Nintendo Switch makes it a great system to play a wide variety of genres, and while visual novels can be enjoyed perfectly well on your TV, there’s something about playing them on a handheld which just feels ‘right’. Since launch, the console has accrued some great examples of the genre, and the catalogue of great visual novels …
