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Sul Sul! It’s official, Sims fans: a movie based on the beloved life-sim is in the works, and Barbie’s Margot Robbi and Loki’s Kate Herron are at the helm. Way back in March of this year it was reported that warm off the heels of all that Barbie success, its producer and star

After years of speculation, Sony finally took the wraps off the PlayStation 5 Pro last week. The revamped game console looks much like its predecessor, but it has more stripes. Naturally, that means it’s faster, but how much faster? A new analysis of the machine reveals that despite the faster hardware, most of the improvements

Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube777k Pathea Games has revealed My Time at Evershine, the successor to My Time At Portia and My Time At Sandrock. There’s no release window available yet, as it’s revealed that development is still in the early stages, with a Kickstarter campaign planned to go live on 24th September 2024.

Prepare to sink your teeth into a new season of the Castlevania anime, because Netflix has revealed that Season 2 of Castlevania: Nocturne will premiere in January 2025- promising a dance with darkness and a race against the clock to start off the new year. The announcement was made through a new trailer that can

If you’re looking forward to digging into Starfield‘s Shattered Space expansion when it arrives later this month, you’re in luck, as Bethesda’s just put out a fresh deep-dive video that sees some of the DLC’s developers talk you through what you’ll be in for when you head off to discover what on Earth’s up with

Apple has secured the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) first-ever approval for Bluetooth earbuds to be sold as over-the-counter hearing aids. Beginning this fall, AirPods Pro 2 users with hearing loss can leverage companion software to adaptively amplify sounds from their environment in real time. During its “Glowtime” event on Monday, Apple debuted a

The current order isn’t set in stone and is based on each game’s overall User Rating, which means that things can change in real-time. So, if you haven’t had a chance to share your thoughts on some of your favourites yet and you want to get involved, you can click on the Star Rating of

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Master Works recently launched in Japan and one of the many things touched upon in the book is the world beneath Hyrule which is known as the Depths. The game’s art director Satoru Takizawa and game director Hidemaro Fujibayashi outlined what they had in mind visually when

Apologies to those of you hoping to escape to a cosy Hobbit life, but Tales of the Shire has been delayed into 2025. While there’s a seemingly infinite number of cosy games to play at any given moment, Lord of the Rings fans were unsurprisingly particularly excited by Tales of the Shire. You

When we first began giving advice on tweaking your graphics card performance, it was a rough time for PC gamers. The rise of cryptocurrency collided with the pandemic, making it almost impossible to buy PC hardware at reasonable prices. AMD and Nvidia were selling every single card they made to bot farms, which scalpers sold

Damien has been writing professionally about tech and video games since 2007 and oversees all of Hookshot Media’s sites from an editorial perspective. He’s also the editor of Time Extension, the network’s newest site, which – paradoxically – is all about gaming’s past glories. View original source here.

There was a fair amount of hype around Penny’s Big Breakaway before it launched as it was by the team behind the beloved Sonic Mania video game. However, it doesn’t seem as though the hype necessarily translated into sales, as the company Evening Star has said it has had to part with six team members

Absurd Ventures, the company formed by longtime Rockstar mainstay Dan Houser a few years ago, has announced that it’s formed a fresh studio under its umbrella. The studio, called Absurd Marin, comes with a starting staff of several former developers of Ascendant Studios’ ill-fated Immortals of Aveum. Yep, that’s the Immortals of Aveum that came

Since the pandemic, the US government has attempted to make America more self-sufficient in producing advanced semiconductors. A big part of this effort is the CHIPS and Science Act, which will lavish billions of dollars on companies making semiconductors in the US, with Intel being the biggest beneficiary of that largesse. There’s only one problem:

Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube777k If you’re fond of old-school RPGs like Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest, you might want to keep an eye out for 8-Bit Adventures 2, launching on the Nintendo Switch next month on 16th October 2024. Built by Australian developer Critical Games, 8-Bit Adventures 2 takes everything you love from

Grab your bug spray and set up your tents because it’s camping season in Anthos. On October 3rd, Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos players will be able to camp and explore the wilderness through a new DLC pack titled The Great Outdoors. Here are some of the DLC’s features being touted by Natsume: Camp,

Space Marine 2 appears to be the current hotness. It’s popped off on Steam, hitting an impressive player count entirely with early adopters before smashing that figure once again as soon as the gates were thrown open by the game’s public release. The result is multifaceted. Not only do 40K fans get a loving send-up

Japan has announced the successor to its legendary Fugaku supercomputer, which is currently ranked the fourth fastest computer system in the world by Top500.org. The Arm-based system is a half-exabyte scale computer, as it can churn out 442 petaFLOPS in Linpack. Its successor will offer far more performance and go beyond even exascale (1,000 petaFLOPS)

Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube777k The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is just weeks out from launching on the Switch and Nintendo isn’t holding back with its marketing campaign. Apart from some lifestyle ads here in the West, in Japan it’s also releasing some new commercials. The latest ones give fans a closer

Level-5 has announced what it plans to show to the general public at this year’s Tokyo Game Show which kicks off this month at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. There’s some heavy hitters that will be showcased by the company including Professor Layton and The New World of Steam and the intriguing Decapolice. Level-5 will

Warning, spoilers for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree lie ahead. Hello. There’s a fresh patch just dropped for Elden Ring, and it’s full of balancing changes that’ll no doubt effect your highly sophisticated build that relies on waiting for the enemy to attack, then dodging and shouting ‘Boo!’ at the top of your lungs.

TSMC first announced plans to build a new semiconductor fab in Arizona in 2020, and ever since then, it’s reportedly been beset by multiple delays, labor shortages, and culture clashes. Now, things appear to be looking up for TSMC, as Bloomberg reports the company performed a successful yield test in April, and the results matched

There was a time when the yearly NBA 2K Switch entry was something to look forward to. Each year was a step back from the next-gen counterpart, of course, but the Nintendo port offered a near-full-fat experience with the added bonus of portability. Those were the days, eh? Anyone who picked up NBA 2K24 will

Toree Saturn, the latest game in speed-based platforming series Toree, will speed onto Switch before the end of the year- as confirmed by a post on X from its developer, Siactro. Readers can, of course, check out the latest trailer above, but they can also look below for a description of the game from Steam,

Kylian Mbappe, Rodri, Erling Haaland and Aitana Bonmati share the coveted title of being the highest rated players in EA Sports FC 25. There were also big upgrades for new cover star Jude Bellingham, as well as Vini Jr and Sophia Smith. Many of these players have been at the top of the game for

There was a time when Apple only announced a single phone per year, but those days are long over. In the latest Apple product unveiling, the company has shown off four new iPhone 16 models. The iPhone 16 and 16 Plus offer most of Apple’s latest features and a much better processor, but the iPhone

Image: Nintendo Life Remember the annoying Talking Flowers from Super Mario Bros. Wonder? The ones that would shower you with helpful advice like “onwards and upwards,” “Hey!,” and “WoOoAAhh” as you ran past? Well, you’ll soon be able to have one of your own as toy manufacturer San-ei Boeki has revealed an all-new talking plushie

There has been all sorts of information about the development behind The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, even though the game has been available to play on the Nintendo Switch for nearly a year and a half now. Nevertheless, Eiji Aonuma still has some interesting things to share about the sequel to The

Oh dear, players have been continuing to give the devs behind Once Human their feedback for season 2, and apparently it’s been “quite demoralising.” Once Human hasn’t exactly had the smoothest of starts for a live-service game, with players not being the happiest about those seasonal resets, as well as some frustrating server

Intel’s new Lunar Lake mobile CPUs officially launched this week, but they’re only for thin-and-light laptops and folks who want an “AI PC.” Their successor is Panther Lake, which will be built on the Intel 18A process and will include chips for Intel’s entire range of mobile products. Panther Lake won’t arrive until a year