Going it alone. It’s one of those things that we sort of forget is a big deal, the whole achievement aspect of video games as they are in modern times. Xbox has them, PlayStation and Steam too, and gamers really do embrace them as part of the culture, as a way to express and signify…
Before there was Wordle, there was Threes!: A simple, logic-based puzzle game that blew up into a huge, often-copied hit. Mobile gaming site TouchArcade called it “about as close as it gets to a perfect mobile game” when it debuted on iOS devices on February 6, 2014, and with the tenth anniversary of that big…
It doesn’t look like it at first glance (it’s just a renamed MP7), but the PW7A2 is one of the weirder weapons in Battlefield 6. It’s got a blazingly fast 947RPM fire rate, making it one of the fastest-firing weapons in the game, and yet it has virtually no recoil. Seriously. The best BF6 PW7A2…
One of the more memorable moments in the 2022 Game Awards came courtesy of a kid who crashed FromSoftware’s acceptance of the Game of the Year award for Elden Ring. Don’t expect something similar to happen in 2023, though, as TGA founder and host Geoff Keighley said during a recent Q&A livestream that “we definitely…
Retro revival. Over the holiday season, we’re republishing some of the best articles from Nintendo Life writers and contributors as part of our Best of 2024 series. Enjoy! For many younger gamers, the idea that Atari was once the undisputed king of console gaming might seem somewhat farfetched. Yet in the late ’70s and early…
Amazon’s series of videogame shorts, Secret Level, will get a second series. The adult animation anthology of short stories set in videogame worlds debuted this month to pretty strong results, at least in viewer counts, which is apparently enough to earn Love, Death & Robots creator Tim Miller another round with the Amazon MGM Studios…
Everyone’s favorite marsupial is in the process of getting enhanced, entranced, and ready to dance in HD graphical glory when he bursts back onto the scene in the Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy. But don’t worry, because the process isn’t that painful for him. Well, it’s not anything that a couple of wumpa fruits won’t…
“It’s the same device with a different plastic cover”. It seems the launch of the new ‘Mario Red Edition’ Switch OLED last week has doubled system sales in the company’s homeland. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
There’s just one thing bugging us… Accessory manufacturer Gulikit has launched a new range of budget controllers with Switch 2 wake-up support. The ES and ES PRO Wireless Controllers are out now and priced at £24.99 / $24.99 and £29.99 / $29.99 respectively (exchange rates working wonders there, we see). Aesthetically, both models are pretty…
Eight years ago, Razer announced a version of its laptop with three screens built in. With attention to detail and proper ergonomics, that many screens could potentially work in a laptop form factor, but we haven’t heard from it since. Well, Razer has been beaten to the market by Byone over at AliExpress, and it…