Andy Edser, Hardware writer (Image credit: Future) This month I’ve been testing: Two new mice at the same time—one of which is very heavy, one of which is very light. As a result, I now have one forearm bigger than the other. Stop writing your own punchlines, I beg of you. Hardware fashion trends, they…
Category: Games September 29, 2025 Final Fantasy Tactics – The Ivalice Chronicles: Tips for New and Returning Players Duncan Heaney, Senior Manager of Editorial, Square Enix Summary Learn why this legendary tactics game is so revered as well as some tips to help get started on your adventure in Ivalice. This version enhances the original…
It’s always the ninjas. Games like Bad Dudes vs. Dragon Ninja have, in recent years, become more famous for their meme-worthy quotes than the actual quality of their gameplay, and Polymega Collection Vol. 5 serves as a stark reminder of this fact. This pack only covers two games – the titular Bad Dudes and its…
Mashed Brotato. Evil Empire — the studio best known for its work on Dead Cells — has announced that it’s turning its attention to another beloved roguelike, Brotato, with the promise to support it with a bunch of post-launch content. In a new announcement, Evil Empire revealed that it’ll be stepping behind the development wheel…
It’s that time of the year again, another Call of Duty beta test with confusing access times and requirements. The Black Ops 7 beta dates will give you a chance to test out this year’s entry, which is already a controversial one, thanks to it being another seemingly smaller-scale direct follow-up in the same vein…
Hey, want to see something horrible? Here’s AI actress Tilly Norwood—which is already more anthropomorphisation than I feel strictly comfortable with—in a comedy sketch called AI Commissioner. Wretched, right? But buckle up, because Tilly’s creators (via Variety) want to turn her into the next big thing. The homunculus-of-code-known-as-Tilly-Norwood is produced by a studio called Xicoia,…
We’ll miss you, friend. It’s always difficult to say goodbye to someone, and today we bid farewell to our lovely, lovely video producer Zion Grassl, who is leaving Nintendo Life for pastures new. Zion joined us all the way back in 2019, and helped our YouTube channel grow exponentially as we navigated the world of…
A new declaration from all 27 EU member states lays out an “urgent need” for a new and improved EU Chips Act. Essentially, Europe feels like it’s fallen behind in chip production and design, and it would like to see a concerted effort from the European Commission to regain ground. “To secure and strengthen our…
This September marks three decades since PlayStation launched in North America and Europe, followed by additional regions. The global launch changed the landscape of popular culture forever. In celebration of this milestone, we’re excited to announce PlayStation: The First 30 Years, a new large-format photography book. View and download image Download the image close Close…
Happy Trails. Whether you’re a long-time fan or just curious, it’s natural to approach the release of a new JRPG with measured expectations. These games often build on rich lore and deep series history, rewarding those who enjoy exploring vast worlds and narratives. On the surface, Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter might seem like…