Jake Peterson

Jake Peterson Senior Technology Editor

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Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, and subscriptions.

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November 9, 2026

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November is a huge month for video games. Nintendo dropped its remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Switch 2 last week, and the long-awaited Grand Theft Auto VI is right around the corner. But the game we've been waiting for most of all also launched this month: WendyQuest , the free RPG from Wendy's. (No, this is not a joke.)

Despite the absurdity of a hamburger chain making a full video game (complete with Wendy's-themed puns), the thing is, this game is pretty solid—even if it is a promotion at the end of the day.…