We are all aware that a smartphone becomes largely unusable after a few years. Assuming you didn’t break it yourself, it’s very likely that the battery will fail. It may not die completely, but it will deteriorate to the point where it will become annoying to constantly carry a power bank in your bag. Same ...
I love video games. It’s fair to say that I’m obsessed with them. From a young age, I was drawn to what they had to offer, their ability to push technology forward, their ability to amaze, their ability to entertain, their ability to excite me. When I was a kid I read maybe 10 video ...
Image: Square Enix Square Enix released a three-year Medium-term business plan and its financial report for the fiscal year 2024. And while those are mixed results for the developer, he addressed how he’ll try to improve things. First of all, the company revealed a brand new plan with “four pillars,” and under one of those ...
Image: Frontier Developments Developer Frontier has confirmed that he signed a new license agreement with Universal Products & Experiences for a third The evolution of Jurassic World game (thanks VGC). While the second game didn’t make it to the Switch, the first Jurassic World Evolution launched in 2020. Frontier says the third game will be ...
Image: Zion Grassl / Nintendo Life Nintendo president Shuntaro Furakawa was asked if he thought the announcement of a “successor to the Nintendo Switch” — which came after the last financial report — would affect current Switch sales. Answering during Report on financial results, Furakawa admits that the sales target is high, but that “Nintendo ...
This week’s news that Microsoft is shutting down a number of studios, including Tango Gameworks and Arkane Austin, left a particularly bad taste in almost everyone’s mind. It’s the latest development in the takeover saga – which appears to be one of the hottest things happening in the video game industry right now. Post-acquisition cuts ...
Image: Gemma Smith / Nintendo Life Nintendo’s digital software sales have grown significantly over the years — and the same can be said for all major publishers. But in terms of Big Na’s focus, it’s not just about the digital future. During financial results report for fiscal year 2024Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa answered a question ...
In the latest blow to the gaming industry, Take-Two Interactive Software has reportedly decided to close two of its subsidiaries, Private Division and Roll7, as well as Intercept Games, the developer behind Kerbal Space Program 2. The move adds to an unfortunate trend of job losses that hit the industry this year. Private Division, based ...
Subscribe to Nintendo life on YouTube765 thousand Dutch indie developer Paladin, which worked with Nintendo in 2020 on the Switch eShop title Good Job!, has announced that it has “closed the studio” after “nearly 19 years”. In addition to Nintendo, the 45-person studio (which began life in 2005 and peaked at 55 at one stage) ...
Image: Roll7, Private Division This year has already seen a record number of job losses in the gaming industry, and it looks like this trend will unfortunately continue with Bloomberg’s report of two more studio closures. According to “documentation reviewed by Bloomberg,” Take-Two Interactive Software has announced that it will close its Private Division and ...
