Looks like they’re made by Alps Alpine. Despite some gripes with the D-pad, it was tough to imagine how Nintendo might improve on the Switch Pro Controller until we finally got our hands on the new one. And while it’s a pricey upgrade and one that you might want to put off if you’ve got…
We want to see your GameChat Selfies! The Nintendo Switch 2 has officially launched, and to commemorate this exciting release, Nintendo Life is able to offer an amazing LEGO giveaway, sponsored by Nintendo UK. You could win a LEGO Mario Kart – Mario & Standard Kart (72037) set alongside an impressive LEGO The Mighty Bowser™…
The ultimate life form? When I originally reviewed Sonic X Shadow Generations on the Switch, I went bold and called it “the very best 3D Sonic game so far” – a statement I very much stand by. The combination of the nostalgia-fueled Sonic Generations and the thrillingly dark, Shadow-focused expansion made it an experience that…
Category: Xbox Games Showcase June 9, 2025 “Meat” the Future in Super Meat Boy 3D: How Sluggerfly Balanced Nostalgia and Innovation Dominik Plaßmann, Co-founder & CEO, Sluggerfly Super Meat Boy has been a herald, a figurehead, and an example of what indie dev teams can achieve. It showed that small, weird games could make a…
So, we can well and truly state that turn-based RPGs are back in fashion, right? Baldur’s Gate 3 and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 are some of the industry’s most successful entries in the genre—the argument has well and truly been won. Whether a game’s turn-based or not matters less than whether the game itself is…
“I went to see the devil, now it’s your turn!”. The 2005 action-adventure title Killer7 is 20 years old today. It launched in Japan on June 9th, 2005 on PS2 and GameCube. Developed by Grasshopper Manufacture and Capcom and published by the latter, it was written and directed by Goichi ‘Suda51’ Suda (it was notable…
The Nothing Ear (a) earbuds are great for listening to music or movies but they’re not the best for gaming. As a pair of earbuds for the average user—especially for those who care about style—they’re great, but for a PC gamer I unfortunately can’t give them a resounding recommendation. Style points are valid points, though,…
“We will take the extra time to make the film as good as it can be”. Nintendo has delayed the upcoming live-action The Legend of Zelda movie to 7th May 2027. In a statement posted on X, Shigeru Miyamoto confirmed that the movie was being delayed “for production reasons”. The film’s original release date was…
GPU overclocking and tweaking tool Afterburner has been the app of choice for countless PC gamers around the world since it first launched way back in the late 2000s. Since then, it’s supported almost every graphics card to appear on the market, but as things currently stand, it doesn’t fully support AMD’s Radeon RX 9070…
Who Else Misses Football?! Football is an integral part of American culture, but it’s an even bigger part of video game history. From its roots on the Atari 2600 to the eight-bit classics that revolutionized the genre, football games are the rock that helps keep the industry afloat. Old School Gamer’s Patrick Hickey Jr. details…