HomeFeatures
Features
This is the area for GamesLifer’s features, including in-depth detail on the best games to buy and the services offered by the likes of Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo.
LATEST
5 best Atari ST games and how to play them now
It might come as a surprise to learn that, after owning a ZX Spectrum and then a Commodore 64, I actually progressed onto an...
Amazon Luna explained: games list, price, platforms and how it works
Amazon recently brought its own cloud gaming service to the UK, Canada and Germany, having originally launched it in the US.It allows you to...
Nvidia GeForce Now explained: prices, platforms, and how it works
Gaming hardware manufacturer Nvidia first launched a cloud gaming service before many knew what that even meant - back in 2015. It has changed...
PlayStation Plus explained: games list, prices, and how to get PS Plus Essential, Extra or Premium
PlayStation Plus has always been Sony's subscription plan for online play. It also gives away a decent collection of free games each month to...
5 best Atari 2600 games and how to play them now
For many 1970s kids, the Atari 2600 was their first real taste of video games at home. It was hugely expensive at the time...
5 best Amiga games and how to play them now
When the Commodore Amiga came along, we were all used to having affordable, accessible computers in our homes. However, the Amiga - and specifically...
5 best video game TV shows and where to stream them
Apart from some 80s cartoons, video games haven't really been adapted for TV much over the last few decades. We had some shows about...
5 best video game movies and where to stream them
Ever since the late 80s, movie moguls have attempted to get video games into films - sometimes as a plot tool, sometimes as an...
Best new Xbox Series X/S games coming in 2023 and beyond: trailers, release dates and more
This year should be a cracker for owners of an Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S console. There are plenty of top tier...
Apple Arcade explained: games list, price, platforms and how to get it
Apple perhaps pulled off a bit of a shock in spring 2019 by launching its own games subscription service, Apple Arcade. However, the move...