After 10 Years, Tom Cruise’s Forgotten 118-Minute Mystery-Thriller Is Back on Free Streaming

When Prime Video’s Reacher series debuted, the reaction from fans of the Lee Child crime novels was relief. Relief the show was good, naturally, but mostly relief about the casting of their hero, Jack Reacher, the implacable former military detective of no fixed abode. Alan Ritchson might be more chiselled and less grizzled than the…

Mailbox: Zelda-Themed Switch 2s, Kiddy Consoles, “Take My Money, Nintendo” Scenarios – Nintendo Life Letters

Image: Damien McFerran / Nintendo Life Welcome to the August 2026 edition of the Nintendo Life Mailbox. It’s been a particularly hot summer around these parts. The moon did its best to block out the sun last week and give us some respite from the heat, but we’ve still sitting around Nintendo Life Towers in…

Freeware Metroidvania Classic Remade For 20th Anniversary

While indie games have seemingly become the pontoon floating parts of the industry, there used to be a time when you could count each of them on your fingers. Among the most prolific of early aughts indie developers is Nicklas Nygren, better known as Nifflas, whose ambient, engrossing mini metroidvanias charmed the early scene. To…

Minecraft’s Sulfur Cube mob has unlocked an ocean of creative new minigames

Within seconds of seeing the Minecraft Sulfur Cube, I knew it was going to be something special. The cheerful little mob was revealed to us as part of the Chaos Cubed game drop that launched in June after two months of testing, and it’s a true game-changer. It allows you to transform it into a…

League of Legends YouTuber unearths the original investor pitch from when the game was called Onslaught: War of the Immortals

“Built like a brick wall on roids.” That’s the passive ability Lee Sin—err, Xizun, the blind monk, used to have in League of Legends, which itself used to be a very different-looking game called Onslaught: War of the Immortals. It certainly looks like a game that was pitched the same year Finger Eleven’s “Paralyzer” was…

Now It Will Be Sonic’s Turn To Have A Gun In New Fortnite Update

Sonic. Goes fast. Does loop de loops. Grabs rings. You get the gist. When Fortnite began teasing their upcoming “Gaming Legends” season, the IP pit has hardly been subtle about the inclusion of Sega characters, including their most iconic needlehog. With the season’s trailer online, we finally have a peek at what Sonic might be…