All grown up. Wow. Today marks eighteen years since the first post on Nintendo Life, and by any measurement, that is a long time. The site is officially all grown up and will likely celebrate down the pub with a beer tonight with its best friends Push Square, Pure Xbox, and Time Extension. Whether you’ve…
Gaming hardware specialist Razer has expanded the portfolio of its mice that can utilise its HyperPolling technology. With a simple firmware update, you’ll be able to set the polling rate to anywhere between 125 and 8,000Hz, and enjoy ultra smooth mouse motion in Windows and games. Peripherals such as keyboards and mice don’t constantly tell…
Co-op survival RPG Enshrouded had a killer run in October when it was the most played and wishlisted demo at Steam Next Fest. I was one of the people playing it, too: Keen Games’ voxel-based open world RPG ticks a lot of boxes with me, like exploration, building, crafting, hunting, farming, and even grappling hooks…
Another gem from First 4 Figures. Toy and model company First 4 Figures has launched pre-orders for a new product called ‘Banjo-Kazooie Duet’. Based on the 1998 N64 classic Banjo-Kazooie from developer Rare, the statue comes in three flavours, each accompanied by a rather eye-watering price tag. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
“Accurately feeds a tape deck head with an ideal loading stream”. Serial tinkerer @RealJamHamster has created a “universal cassette emulator” which can be used with cassette-based systems such as the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64. Very much like a flash cart or Optical Disc Emulator, the TZXCassette (for that is its name) allows the user…
Hello Guardians! I’m Elliot Yun from the RyseUp team, community manager and game designer for Roboquest and I’m here to give you our five beginner tips for a successful run! Note that these tips have been validated by the Confrérie du Croissant here in France. Let’s dive right in. Tip #1 – Always Stay in…
Disco Elysium begins with the mother of all hangovers. The game’s protagonist has drunk himself to oblivion on a three-day bender before sleeping it off, and events begin as he blearily re-joins the world in a small, dishevelled hotel room. If you’re anything like me, chances are the character didn’t even make it out of…
All-Star Bawl. Just two years after the release of Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl, the Nicktoons have been thrust together once again in the name of licensed platform fighting, of all things, in Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2. The original was a solid outing with deep mechanics, but was held back by a lack of polish outside of…
Welcome to our weekly newsletter, all the latest retro gaming news in one place. Halloween has been and gone, which can only mean one thing… Christmas is just around the corner! Can you remember a game or console that you got at Christmas that has stuck with you forever? I’ll never forget the day that…
Epic’s quest to see half the tech industry in court has has put its executives in the witness stand again. This time, the case is the Epic vs Google trial and the executive is Steve Allison, the general manager of the Epic Games Store, who testified yesterday (via The Verge) that the PC storefront continues…