So you’ve made it this far: you’ve defeated four Nightlords, and now you’re ready for the Nightlord in the Night Aspect expedition. It should be no surprise, but as the final challenge in Elden Ring Nightreign, working out how to beat Heolstor the Nightlord is a significant hurdle to overcome. A the last of the…
It’s time to see which PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play games topped last month’s download charts. July saw sports fans unite as College Football dominated the charts in the U.S., while Ready or Not broke into the top three for both the U.S. and EU for PS5. Newcomer Gorn 2 found itself with the…
Rage mode initiated In case there was any doubt, Linus Torvalds doesn’t like sloppy or otherwise inefficient code. I mean, he really doesn’t like it. That much was made evident when he let loose with an angry rant on the Linux Kernel Mailing List. It’s such an epic rant that you don’t have to understand…
See how the Switch version holds up. After a slight delay in October, the Batman Arkham Trilogy finally arrives on the Nintendo Switch today. If you’re wondering how each of these games holds up on Switch alongside the existing releases on the Wii U, Xbox and PlayStation, check out the video above. GameXplain has shown…
Part One: Mr. Banjongles. Over the holiday season, we’re republishing select articles from Nintendo Life writers and contributors as part of our Best of 2023 series. Enjoy! Grant Kirkhope is an interviewer’s dream, and not just because he’s responsible for some all-time great video game soundtracks. He’s great company — frank, funny, and loquacious. Read…
So then, let’s take a look at the first Top Sellers chart of 2015, shall we? Capcom’s newest remaster of the iconic survival horror masterpiece Resident Evil won the day, securing the top slot on both the PS4 and PS3 charts, but Techland’s parkour zombie bashing sim Dying Light wasn’t far behind on PS4. Read…
You have to wonder whether the creators of Lonestar were cursing their luck last November, when turn-based, space duel roguelike Cobalt Core was released. Lonestar, you see, is a turn-based, space duel roguelike, and if the two games don’t exactly look like twins, they could certainly be first cousins. Both centre on nose-to-nose spaceship battles…
Just imagine racing at 120fps. We’re slowly finding out more about how certain games will perform on the Switch 2 and now there’s a new piece of information doing the rounds about the frame rate in Mario Kart World. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Let’s get virtual The value proposition of using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine keeps getting better. Just under two months ago, Epic ditched the $19 per month subscription free, opting instead to give budding developers free and unfettered access to its complete C++ source code hosted in GitHub while continuing to collect a 5 percent royalty…
Baldur’s Gate 3’s latest patch added two whole new difficulty modes. Honour, a sort of pseudo-permadeath run, and Custom, which lets you fiddle around with rulesets to your heart’s content. One thing that had alarm bells ringing in my head, however, was this line from the patch notes: “[Honour mode] introduces over 30 new tweaks…