All articles tagged with #mini games
Originally Published 24 days ago — by Nintendo Life
Neopets is making a comeback on consoles with the release of Neopets: Mega Mini Games Collection in March 2026, featuring 25 updated classic minigames, a new game, DLC, seasonal events, and online leaderboards, available for pre-order on the eShop from January 15, 2026.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by IGN
Nintendo's Switch 2 Welcome Tour, a $10 mini-game collection showcasing the new hardware, requires additional purchases including a $54.99 camera, and either a $39.99 Charging Grip or an $84.99 Pro Controller, plus a 4K TV for full experience, leading to criticism over the extra costs and lack of inclusion with the console.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Eurogamer
A new trailer for the Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour showcases 20 mini games and 14 tech demos, highlighting the console's features and capabilities. The game, priced at £7.99, serves as an interactive guide to the new hardware, with various demos including motion controls and visual comparisons. It will be released alongside the Switch 2 on June 5, despite some debate over its standalone sale.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TechCrunch
YouTube is testing multiplayer features for its "Playables" collection of lightweight, free mini-games, allowing real-time gameplay with other users. This initiative, which includes games like Ludo Club and Magic Tiles 3, aims to enhance user engagement on the platform. YouTube's Playables, available to all users since May, now offers over 130 games across various categories, following a trend seen in other platforms like Netflix and LinkedIn.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by VG247
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi plans to rethink the implementation of mini-games in the upcoming Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3. While Rebirth featured a variety of mini-games spread across different regions to enhance the open-world experience, feedback indicated a mixed reception. Hamaguchi aims to introduce a "different twist" to keep the next installment fresh and engaging, avoiding repetition and ensuring new experiences for players. The sequel's title and release date remain undisclosed.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Kotaku
Kotaku ranks 21 mini-games in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth from worst to best, critiquing their gameplay experiences. The list includes various activities such as soccer, card games, stealth, and more, with each mini-game receiving a detailed review based on its mechanics and entertainment value. The rankings provide insights into the diverse range of diversions available in the game, offering a comprehensive overview of the mini-games' strengths and weaknesses.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Kotaku
Square Enix is open to expanding the popular in-universe card game Queen’s Blood in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth through future updates or DLC, as director Naoki Hamaguchi expressed interest in considering further expansions based on positive feedback. The game, known for its territory-based spin on the card game genre, has garnered praise and drew inspiration from Marvel Snap and Splatoon. Additionally, the development team even 3D-printed a physical version during the game's creation, sparking hopes for a potential physical release in the future.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Eurogamer.net
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth introduces Queen's Blood, a card game featuring monster-based decks and strategic gameplay, adding to the game's already abundant side content including chocobo riding, piano playing, and battling. The game's plethora of distractions and fan service offers players a wealth of activities to enjoy, potentially leading to hours of gameplay.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Gematsu
Square Enix showcased over 30 minutes of gameplay footage and a new trailer for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth during its Tokyo Game Show 2023 stage event. The trailer focused on mini-games playable in the Grasslands area, including the Mog House, "Queen's Blood" card game, chocobo customization, and a piano rhythm game. The Grasslands area is a vast map spanning a two kilometer radius and serves as the setting for the game's opening. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is set to release on PlayStation 5 on February 29, 2024.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Kotaku
Sega has released the second trailer for the upcoming Yakuza game, Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, featuring Kazuma Kiryu as a gangster super spy with new gadgets and fighting styles. The game will have action-based combat with Yakuza and Agent styles, and will also include mini-games such as retro Sega titles and karaoke. Players can customize Kiryu's outfits, and the trailer revealed a playable demo for the next entry in the series. The game is set to release on November 9 for multiple platforms.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Eurogamer.net
Everybody 1-2 Switch, a multiplayer party game for Nintendo Switch, offers 17 mini-games with smartphone support for up to 100 players. The mini-games are simple and easy to play, making it a good option for social gatherings. The game is priced at £25 and is presented well with a unique game show host.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Engadget
Nintendo is launching a sequel to its party game, 1-2 Switch, called Everybody 1-2-Switch! on June 30th. The game features mini-games that can be played with a compatible smartphone, and will cost $30. The official product page is sparse on details, but promises "everything from balloons to aliens." The original game launched with 28 mini-games, some of which were odd but fun. The sequel reportedly received negative feedback from testing groups, but it's unclear if Nintendo was able to fix the issues.