The latest Nintendo Power Podcast Game Club was released earlier today. In the episode, the spotlight shines on Transistor, a “sci-fi noir adventure” game made by Super Giant Games. Nintendo of America tweeted out the podcast episode, so feel free to check it out via the tweet down below. Share this! Like this: Like Loading…
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We’ve been curious to see how Zoids Wild: Blast Unleashed is going to look since it got announced at the start of last month. Today, Outright Games and TOMY have released the first gameplay trailer which gives us a hint of what we can expect on 16th October when it lands on Nintendo Switch. This
The Game Awards are happening this year, but Geoff Keighley has confirmed to IGN that, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it will be a digital event this year. When asked if the event is going to be digital, Keighley said that “yeah… what I will say about it is, we have a very interesting
Two new secret characters, Rafisol and Paprisu Sega has announced that it will soon be launching an update for Puyo Puyo Champions, introducing a new spectator mode, new playable characters, and more. The update is planned to arrive in the Switch version of the game in Japan on 27th August, with other platforms to follow
The latest UK video game software charts have arrived, thanks to the team at GfK. The incredibly popular Animal Crossing: New Horizons on the Nintendo Switch system has climbed back to No.1 this week fending off a new entry in the PGA Tour series, PGA Tour 2K21 which entered at No.2. Here’s the GfK Top
One of the surprise video game hits of 2020 is Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout – a 60-player battle royale party title inspired by hilarious television game shows like Takeshi’s Castle and Total Wipeout. Mediatonic – the developer behind this relatively new release – has an FAQ on its website. Within this, it says it would
The official Isabelle Twitter account for the Animal Crossing franchise has reminded players that today is the day to compete in the third Bug-Off of the season in Animal Crossing: New Horizons on the Nintendo Switch. This is open to all island situated in the northern hemisphere. The event begins now and ends this evening
Yet another week has flown by, bringing with it a fantastic Indie World showcase, some suspicious Zelda listings, and a big multiplayer game sale on Switch, but now it’s finally time to sit back and discuss our weekend gaming plans. Members of Nintendo Life have done just that below, and we’d love for you to
On August 26th, Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 players will be able to enjoy a new free update. The update will add Chronoa, the Supreme Kai of Time, as a playable character. There will also be more Partner Customization, Hero Colosseum Figures, Techniques and much more. Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 is currently available on PlayStation 4,
Last week, Minecraft was updated to version 1.16.20, introducing some new features, crafting interface changes, and the monstrous Piglin Brutes, stronger versions of the Piglins fans already know and love. It should have been a welcome set of changes, but Switch players have been coming up against a number of stability issues since updating their
When you buy a copy of the upcoming Nintendo Switch title Pikmin 3 Deluxe from the Nintendo UK Store, you’ll get a couple of free pre-order bonuses. Nintendo are offering consumers a Pikmin branded coffee to go cup and a microfibre cloth. The game is up for pre-order right now on the Nintendo UK Store
If we’re being completely honest, we never imagined that we’d still be writing about clever, creative uses of the Game Boy Camera in 2020, yet here we are with another fan-made project that has us mightily impressed. Sam McKenzie, owner of a YouTube channel centred around 3D printing, decided to get in touch with us
An online listing for a Prince of Persia remake has been spotted for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 with an estimate release date of November 2020. Ubisoft hasn’t officially confirmed Prince of Persia Remake’s existence, but there is another Ubisoft Forward digital event happening soon. The retailer where the listing first appeared is called
Nintendo has kickstarted an indie-focused sale on Nintendo Switch, celebrating yesterday’s Nintendo Indie World Showcase. Predominantly taking place in North America, this sale offers discounts of up to 40% on some cracking indie titles on Switch, including launch window discounts for some of the games that were featured in yesterday’s show. You can find all
Today, Nintendo released a new Indie World video showcasing a wide variety of indie games coming to the Nintendo Switch system this year and next. Highlights of the video include rogue-like dungeon crawler Hades, card-trick adventure game Card Shark and Raji: An Ancient Epic, an action-adventure game inspired by Hindu and Balinese mythology that launches for Nintendo Switch later today.
Those dreaming of landing a job at the house of Mario might just be in luck, as Nintendo has kickstarted the process of its 2022 graduate recruitment drive. The company has opened a new webpage today, noting that pre-entry for April 2022’s graduates will begin in October of this year. Various recruitment events are currently
Sidebar Games, the developers behind Nintendo Switch exclusive title Sports Story, has announced that the Golf Story sequel has been delayed. In a statement on Twitter, Sidebar advised that the delay was due to its ambitious plans and the want to get everything in the game. There’s no new release window as of yet –
Update (Mon 17th Aug, 2020 09:45 BST): Last month, Nintendo announced that a second bonus Splatfest was on the way to Splatoon 2, with even more of the things planned to take place before the end of March 2021. As a quick reminder, the first of these is taking place this weekend – make sure
A new listing for the Wii title The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword has appeared on Amazon UK. The listing doesn’t specify the release date, but it is available to pre-order. There were rumours of a Nintendo Direct taking place towards the end of this month and this seems likely to be one of the
Update (Sun 16th Aug, 2020 07:30 BST): Engine Software’s owner & VP of development, Ruud van de Moosdijk, has reached out to Nintendo Life, and unfortunately, it doesn’t sound like Killer7 will be coming to the Switch anytime soon. The project he’s working on is not Killer7 for the Nintendo Switch and the banner on
Amazon UK has put up a new listing for Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered from EA on the Nintendo Switch platform. The listing of the unannounced title says that it is due for release on the 13th November 2020. The original, titled Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit, was released way back in 1998. It’s
We ran a story earlier this month about how worldwide sales of the Nintendo Switch were in line with the mighty NES (as of 30th June) – with both sitting at 61 million. At the time, all we could go off was Nintendo’s latest financial earnings report, but now we’ve got some additional data that
Retro Studios has tweeted this evening that they are looking for a lead producer to help them create the long-awaited Metroid Prime 4. The company has been recruiting people from all development backgrounds to help create the latest instalment in the beloved Prime franchise which made its excellent debut on the GameCube in 2002. Share
If haven’t already heard the news, Epic Games – the company behind the battle royale juggernaut Fortnite – is taking legal action to end Apple’s “anti-competitive restrictions” on mobile device marketplaces. It all kicked off when Epic introduced a new (and more direct way to pay) on iOS and Android, bypassing both platforms’ digital stores.
Avicii Invector, a rhythm game that’s heading to Nintendo Switch on 8th September this year, now has a demo available to download from the eShop for those who are wanting to sample the title before release. Two levels are available to try and the songs available are ‘Pure Grinding’ and Avicii’s own remix of ‘The
While Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is still considered to be the best fighting game available on the Nintendo Switch, there are plenty of traditional fighters on the hybrid platform that are also worth your time. One of them is Dragon Ball FighterZ. There are really no cuts or compromises in the Switch version and even
2K and Saber Interactive have revealed more info about the upcoming title WWE 2K Battlegrounds which is heading to Nintendo Switch on 18th September this year. The developer and publisher have also released a new trailer which you can check out for yourself at the bottom of this post. Details about the game modes from
Nintendo’s amiibo line is still alive and well – with game director Masahiro Sakurai not long ago revealing two new characters would be added to the Super Smash Bros. line: Joker and Hero. They arriving in Europe, Japan and Australia next month, and in North America on 2nd October. As you’d expect they’re already in
The recently released online multiplayer game Fall Guys has been immensely successful on the PlayStation 4 and PC and the developers have stated on the official site that they would like to eventually bring the game to both Nintendo Switch and Xbox One in the future. The developers website says that they would love to
With the recent release of Paper Mario: The Origami King, the Paper Mario series now stands at a sizeable six entries. It all began with the original Paper Mario on Nintendo 64, before moving onto the GameCube with the celebrated Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. That was followed by Super Paper Mario on Wii before