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Anime Capture codes (August 2026)
Redeem these new Anime Capture codes to grab all the free potions, tickets, and gems you’ll need to capture the best creatures in the game.
"If I was in charge of Starfield, I would have not done it that way at all" - Former Bethesda veteran would've handled the RPG's 1,000 planets very differently
"Even early on, I was drawing parallels to Mass Effect 1"
Project Neon: Platform Release Schedule
The awesome new “modern retro” shmup called Project Neon is now available (or about to be available) for purchase on all modern platforms. I spoke to the developer Coin Feeder aka Fullset, who updated me with the full schedule, as well as physical and retro releases. First, AES and MVS versions of the game are […] The post Project Neon: Platform Release Schedule first appeared on RetroRGB .
Minecraft has been transformed into a full ARPG, with endgame maps and bosses inspired by Path of Exile 2
Minecraft mod Craft to Exile 2 just got a huge 2.0 update, with even more endgame, new unique items and crafting tools, and pinnacle bosses.
Round Up: The Reviews For Pokémon Pokopia: Bubbly Basin Are In
Including first impressions of the new DLC. Part one of the Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass launched this week, and the reviews and first impressions of ' Bubbly Basin ' are now officially live. If you haven't already seen our own review here on Nintendo Life, we gave this new underwater-themed DLC 8/10 stars, calling it a great start to the paid content: Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Peak gets its final major update and a "new secret for you to discover" next week
Aggro Crab has confirmed its co-op climbing game, Peak, will get its final major update on 11th August. Read more
Cancelled Quake 4 expansion gets surprise GitHub release after former XCOM 2 developer discovers it on an old hard drive: 'This essentially saved my life'
Quake 4: Awakening was in development at Ritual Entertainment before being scrapped.
Evercade announces Doom Collection, containing new gameplay modifiers
The collection includes eight campaigns and new Evercade-exclusive game modifiers
Retro Recap: All The Classic Gaming News From The Past Week (August 9th 2026)
KONKR Pocket Advance! Star Wars Racer! EverDrive-64 Pro! Welcome to Retro Recap , a regular feature we run each and every weekend which rounds up all of the best retro gaming news and content of the past week in one place. Read the full article on timeextension.com
Roblox shares plummet by 70% after the company reports persistent decline in player numbers, and of course the solution involves AI
The company's earnings outlook for the remaining year has "changed considerably."
Dominus Automa is a new MMORPG "for busy adults who don't have endless hours to play"
If you struggle to keep up with the pace of modern MMORPGs, Dominus Automa wants to capture their essence in a more time-friendly format.
Acclaimed photography puzzler sequel Toem 2 gets a release date
Toem 2 will release on Nintendo Switch 1 and 2, PC, and PS5 on 29th September, 2026. Read more
League of Legends needs "the right amount of frustration" to survive
Riot’s Lead Gameplay Designer ‘Phroxzon’ explains a desire to keep frustrating elements in League of Legends to create a varied experience.
Poll: Box Art Brawl: Metroid 40th Anniversary Special
The mainline entries do battle. Hello everyone, and welcome to a very special edition of Box Art Brawl ! Before we get cracking, let's see how things went down last time. We looked at Donkey Kong Jungle Beat for the GameCube, throwing North America, Europe, and Japan into the ring to do battle. Admittedly, all of the designs were a little similar to one another, but in the end, it was North America that took home the trophy with 60% of the vote. Europe came second with 21%, and Japan third with 19%. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Revisiting the original No Man's Sky, 10 years on - and why it was always good in its own way
"Commencing Atlus suit initialisation system", crackles a synthesised female voice from out of my TV screen. "Life support systems activated", she continues. And eventually, "User initialisation sequence complete". It's a start-up sequence I've heard countless times over the last decade, but today things are a little bit different. As No Man's Sky celebrates its 10th anniversary, I've slung myself back through a wormhole of sorts - one powered by a dusty PS4 wrenched from a box in the attic and an original disc copy of the game procured for £8. Read more
Magic Loot codes (August 2026)
Whenever they happen to come along, expect new Magic Loot codes to offer up some free wizard coins for you to spend on fancy new wands
Fantasy Arena codes (August 2026)
Earn hundreds of free burgers and spin for some of the best classes around when you redeem these new Fantasy Arena codes on Roblox.
Own a Cafe codes (August 2026)
Get the free cash you need to upgrade your brewing equipment and spice up the menu when you redeem these new Own a Cafe codes on Roblox.
Video: Final Fantasy Resonance New Trailer Showcases Warrior Of Light
"Resonate with his Vision within the Sanctum of Light". In June, Square Enix surprised fans with the announcement of Final Fantasy Resonance , a new HD-2D turn-based title on its way to the Switch 1 & 2 this October. The team has already released a few trailers, and now a new one focuses on the Vision, Warrior of Light, who will be able to battle alongside you. Here's the description of the character, and you can check out the video above: Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Lae'zel actor Devora Wilde didn't know she was in Space Marine 2 until players told her
"I was like, 'No, I'm not. What is that?'"
Minecraft's Latest Update Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Gameplay improvements, Switch fixes and more. Apart the news Minecraft will be coming to the Switch 2 this October, this week Mojang also released a new game update for Bedrock Edition, bumping the title up to Version 26.40 . This update comes with bug fixes, gameplay improvements, accessibility updates and even some patches for the Switch version of the game. Here's the official announcement and full rundown via the Minecraft website: Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector has a roadmap of upcoming additions, including a new narrative DLC
And another playable faction.
The GTA 3D trilogy fanpatch has its biggest update, with over 100 new fixes including restored dialogue for San Andreas
Here we go again.
Come for Beastfolk Barber's cute, furry hairdressing, but stay for its thoughtful approach to worldbuilding
Is there anything more fear-inducing in this world than a haircut? Whether it be the need to endure a cacophony of sensory nightmares, or the knowledge that a stylist who doesn't quite care enough could turn your split ends into the split end of your social life, the whole process is dredged in anxiety. So how about a game where you have to play as a hairstylist that must take all of this into consideration, where all of your customers are beastfolk and you've made a deal with a demon? Enter Beastfolk Barber. Read more