Fire Emblem Fortune’s Weave Owes Everything to an Overlooked 3DS Masterpiece

Fire Emblem loves looking back. Fire Emblem Awakening, the Nintendo 3DS title that rescued the franchise from permanent retirement, is packed with references to the series’ history: one character adopts the name Marth, another shouts the names of previous Fire Emblem games on critical hits, and a third character comes straight out of Shadow Dragon…

Stunning New PlayStation 5 Action Game Revealed by Konami

Konami has announced a brand new and gorgeous action-adventure PlayStation 5 game. The title is currently in development with no official release date. Rhapsody in Scarlet is an upcoming magick-themed action title revealed by Konami. It will feature high octane beast-and-magick combos, reports Gematsu. The official description for the game reads, “Set in the jazz-filled…

Peak studio Aggro Crab is publishing a sick-looking platformer about a blue collar guy doing dirty work on an alien world

At the Game Developers Conference earlier this year, Aggro Crab developer Nick Kaman told me that he thinks there’s a lot of meat left on the bone when it comes to co-op “friendslop” games, and that he wants to keep working in the space. Aggro Crab is still down to zig and not zag, though,…

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Drops April 8, 2027

Final Fantasy VII Revelation finally drops on April 8, 2027, according to a new trailer dropped during today’s PlayStation State of Play. It marks the conclusion of the most ambitious remake project of all time, coming out just over seven years after the initial remake. Check out the release date trailer below.   The finale…

RuneScape Developer Sentenced For Stealing In-Game Gold

In 2019, Andrew Lakeman was arrested by Cambridgeshire police over suspicions of robbing nearly half a million from his employer. Sort of. Known as “Mod Jed” by the RuneScape community, Lakeman used his access as a developer to steal and resell in-game items and gold. After a lengthy investigation, the developer has been sentenced, facing…

World of Warcraft makes “different mistakes” each patch, but “that’s to some extent inevitable, and a little bit our goal”

Ken coolly serves the hottest news stories and has played, we think, every game ever made. Published: September 5, 2026 World of Warcraft Midnight has taken a different direction in patch 12.1, Curse of Ula’tek. It’s given us somewhat of a breather from the ongoing antics of Xal’atath, while still leaving some room to carry…

Big Walk Is Already My GOTY Because It Brings Faraway Friends Closer Like Nothing Else

Image: Nile Bowie / Nintendo Life People are usually surprised when they hear I’ve managed to stay close with my childhood friends after living overseas for the better part of two decades. I don’t think it’s particularly surprising. But perhaps for most people, great distances and long periods of time without meeting up almost inevitably…

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Will Feature Two – Sep 3, 2026

We knew Final Fantasy VII Revelation was going to get story DLC, and we knew that it would be considered bonus additions to the story, as director Naoki Hamaguchi has confirmed the game’s main quest will wrap up the Remake trilogy narrative. Now, thanks to the Final Fantasy VII Revelation Collector’s Edition, we know it…

Intriguing PlayStation 5 Console Exclusive RPG Gets Release Date Window

A new PlayStation 5 console-exclusive RPG has finally locked its official release window. Backed by Sony‘s China Hero Project, the game is currently in development at Shanghai studio Dark Star. Upcoming PS5 exclusive Daba: Land of Water Scar will launch in spring 2027, according to its official PS Store page. The title was recently announced…

8-year Old School RuneScape saga comes to a close with former dev sentenced for stealing $400K in gold and items from players

First reported by Dexerto, former Jagex employee Andrew “Mod Jed” Lakeman has been sentenced to three years in prison (suspended for two years) for using dev tools to remove items from player accounts, then selling them online. An investigation found that Lakeman had earned more than $400,000 through this activity. Former OSRS developer Mat K…