Now available in purple, too. We reviewed the superb 8BitDo 2.4G Ultimate Controller a while back and found it to be one of the best options on the market if you’re looking for a low-latency pad for your gaming systems (which includes Switch, although 8BitDo doesn’t do a good job of advertising that fact). The…
Modder Elevna on the Nier Replicant Nexus has made my day with the full release of Nier Gestalt ver.1.22474487139…, a project that replaces the young protagonist of the cult classic’s 2022 remaster with his grizzled, older counterpart from the 2010 original. Let’s back up: In Yoko Taro’s vision for Nier, the titular protagonist (whose name…
Tom Nook has an eye for business. That’s why the staple Animal Crossing character took time out of his very busy schedule to host a new video presentation about his latest endeavor, the Nook Inc. Deserted Island Getaway Package. In the presentation, he details the ins and outs of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, launching exclusively…
Category: ROG Xbox Ally April 30, 2026 New ROG Xbox Ally Updates: Docking Improvements, Auto SR Preview, Collective Library, Enhanced Vibration, and More Roanne Sones,CVP Gaming Devices and Ecosystem, Xbox Six months ago, in partnership with ASUS and AMD, we launched the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X to players in 45 countries…
In the PC Gamer hardware office, we’ve been looking forward to Ayaneo’s sweet looking Retro Mini PC for a while now. The portable and handheld computer maker has been promoting it on its site but initially kept the hardware specifications under wraps. Once it went live with its crowdsourced funding project, though, the mysterious innards…
Category: Games November 4, 2025 Nice Day for Fishing: Creating the World of Epic NPC Man’s Azerim Konrad Kunze, CEO, FusionPlay Summary Learn how the world of Azerim was created, inspired by Epic NPC Man’s YouTube series. Discover some of the development team’s favorite gear to use in the game. Nice Day for Fishing is…
Survival MMO Dune: Awakening releases next month on May 20, and Funcom is churning out information about it faster than a sandworm poops out spice. (Wait, is spice just sandworm poop? It must be, right? Gross.) In a recent livestream, members of the Dune: Awakening team answered questions from chat, and interestingly one of those…
IGN has released a list containing their 25 best racing games of all time. Burnout 3 managed to make the top spot. As for any Nintendo games, Wave Race 64 managed to make it to #23. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe managed to chart the highest, at #4. You can see the full list of games…
Since the advent of generative AI and contemporary chatbots, there’s been endless debate about the ethics of using them in gamedev. But how does AI measure up through a purely pragmatic, business-minded lens? According to a blog from Game Oracle written by market data analyst Ross Burton, stigma around the technology can ward off prospective…
“It gives us the ability to access and acquire new players”. Since the Switch 2 reveal, multiple game companies have voiced support for the new system and now it’s EA’s turn. Read the full article on nintendolife.com