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External hard drives are sensitive, and what seems like a minor drop can cause major damage that should be checked by a professional.

"I think what was achieved in the game is a wake-up call".

Uploading data tends to be much slower than downloading, and it turns out there's a very good explanation for it.

Joining two Ethernet cables together with a coupler is rare, but when your cords are suddenly too short, there are better options to extend your network.

The TGA jury that decides GOTY has fewer U.S. outlets on it than ever, which may have an impact

Issue #41 - October 2026. Welcome one and all to the Nintendo Life Mailbox. Everyone good? It's October, which means with all the video games coming out at once, we're game-rich and time-poor (money-poor, too). And with Ocarina just around the corner, everyone's head-down enjoying their gaming as Zelda approaches, and beyond that GOTY pokes its head over the horizon.

Blizzard devs Josh Greenfield and Tim Jones explain how they hope World of Warcraft Forever PvP can “feel casual” without too many rules.

"We always make sure that people are fully aware of the kind of content we create," says director Philippe Morin.

Before unauthorized clips of GTA 6 scandalized fans, GTA 5 made video game leak history for Rockstar and Sony

Early access players are heaping praise on the new Call of Duty campaign, with Modern Warfare 4 Steam reviews currently 90% positive.

FromSoft’s Echo Night asks players to bring peace to the dead.

The administrator is currently seeking a buyer for the studio and its assets.

Pick up one of these tales of demons, vampires, or monsters for spooky season

Mission 1 Start! Howdy folks, and welcome back to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Before we get cracking this this week's brawl, let's see how things went down last week. We checked out Wii Sports Resort for the, uh, Wii. To say it was a one-sided battle would be quite the understatement. Europe and Japan comfortably won the vote with a staggering 84% turnout. North America took the remaining 16% – maybe next time, eh?

"Let me be honest from the start: nobody was waiting for this. The world has many needs, and a Game Boy cartridge with no game inside it was not high on the list." So begins Dr Marcel Pflug's explanation for one of the most unexpected projects I've come across in a while: a Game Boy reference museum that isn't just a Game Boy reference museum; it's one that works on a Game Boy cartridge.

Stephen King's novels have inspired many movies. One of the best is also one he deeply dislikes.

Here's what the critics had to say. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 officially launches for Switch 2 and multiple other platforms next week on 23rd October 2026. Early access for the campaign has also gone live this week, and the critic reviews are now rolling in. If you haven't already seen it, we've also shared our own impressions of the Switch 2 version here on Nintendo Life, with a full review to follow.

Charlie Brown's bleak outlook on life was perfectly summed up in this 1966 Peanuts comic strip by Charles Schulz

"What kind of Karia would you like to adventure with?". The Koei Tecmo fantasy alchemy RPG Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories is making its way to the Switch 2 early next year. In an update from Gust this week, it confirmed a "body shape change feature" is officially on the way. In a post on the game's website, the developer revealed it has decided to implement this feature based on recent community survey results and feedback. Karia's body shape will change based on how mu...

Grand Theft Auto 6 isn't the only game coming out in November. Here's what's daring to share space with Rockstar's latest.

Capcom confirms. Following the release of Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen earlier this month, Capcom has now rolled out a title update for multiple platforms. Although there's no update for Switch 2 players just yet, Capcom has noted an update for this version of the game is "currently in development" and will be arriving at a later date. So, if you have been encountering any issues in the Switch 2 build, fixes are on the way.

James Cameron's genre-redefining sci-fi thriller The Terminator is currently free to stream on YouTube

The myth of the Bigfoot in GTA San Andreas might have been debunked, but it will live forever as the symbol of an exciting time in gaming.

George R.R. Martin has confirmed Game of Thrones: The Mad King will get a new London production in 2027 following its sold-out theatrical run.

Swapping SIM cards isn't something you'll do all the time, but when it does come up, you should do it carefully.

The supernatural horror film Poltergeist is on HBO Max, though there's still a debate as to who directed it

Your Nintendo Switch 2 is made to project its display to a TV. If it's not working, there are some things you should check.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wants a humanoid that can operate in a world designed for people, though the CEO says a robot 'brain' is a much bigger challenge.

Samsung's latest software update commitment for its tablets is great, but older devices can't take advantage of it.

From Princess Peach to 1-2-Switch, eight Switch games that missed the mark, ranked by the gap between what we expected and what we got.

Everyone getting online at the same time can slam the network, but working around these slowdowns is possible with a few tricks.

Smart home products most often harness Wi-Fi to function. But what can you do if you lose internet frequently?

What your PC is doing in the background doesn't need to be a mystery. Learn about what's happening and how to spot when something looks wrong.

Older PlayStations may be past their prime, but there are several ways you can make use of these consoles.

I'm one of a dozen crusty nerds.