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Nintendo Life There’s another Galarian Pokémon up for grabs in Sword and Shield this week. Following on from Galarian Ponyta, trainers can now get their hands-on a Galarian Corsola. This Mystery Gift pocket monster comes with the Hidden Ability Cursed Body. In addition to this, you’ll receive the Evolution items Sweet Apple, Tart Apple, Chipped

Nintendo has announced a special free edition of Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics which is out on Friday. Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics Pocket Edition features four games from the compilation. The four games you can play in single player are Dominoes, Connect Four, Daifugo, and Slot Cars. Gematsu reports that you can also play

Quite a lot of people have left Nintendo of America over the past few years, and the latest individual to depart is the company’s manager for publisher and developer relations, Kirk Scott. If you’ve tuned into Nintendo’s Nindies Showcase in recent years, you’ve likely seen him promoting a lot of upcoming releases for the Switch

The “huge scoop” from Famitsu is a new cloud gaming service for Japanese arcades which SEGA is currently working on under the resource and development development division. It is called Fog Gaming and could be revolutionary for the arcade industry. Here’s what we know so far: Fog Gaming would repurpose arcades across Japan as part

[embedded content] The Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath expansion has been available on the Switch eShop since last week, but if you’ve been holding out for a physical copy and happen to be located in the Americas, we’ve got some bad news. Although a user on the NSCollectors subreddit said they had messaged the Warner Bros.

Best Buy has announced that those who pre-order the upcoming LEGO Star Wars: Skywalker Saga will be eligible to receive a special steelbook edition. The steelbook shows the iconic Han Solo frozen in carbonite. LEGO Star Wars: Skywalker Saga allows players to play through all nine episodes in the Star Wars franchise and you will

[embedded content] Liberated is a brand new game for Switch, a graphic novel in playable form that blends a branching dystopian comic book narrative with side-scrolling, stealthy action-adventure gameplay. It’s out tomorrow and we can now reveal a brand new launch trailer released by the developer – check it out above. The game was announced

The Pokemon Company’s fortunes show no sign of declining as the company announced its net profit results for the fiscal year which ended on the 29th of February 2020. The prestigious company made a profit of 15,366 million yen which is a 14.8% increase in profits over the previous fiscal year where they made a profit

© Jeff Hansen Esports is old. Its origins stretch back to the very first days of video games as a medium. Was competitive gaming born with the invention of Tennis for Two in 1958, the very first video game? Or in 1972 when Rolling Stone hosted the first Space War! competition in a university computing

It is a day later than usual, but Kit and Krysta are back with a brand new episode of Nintendo Minute. Once again, the pair decide to play Animal Crossing New Horizons, but with a twist. They said in the video description that “we discovered that there is a wheel in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Like many other Nintendo Switch releases nowadays, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition has received a day one update. Version 1.1.1. fixes a few minor issues to make the game even more enjoyable. Here are the full details, courtesy of Perfectly-Nintendo: General-Fixed an issue causing the Battle Palette to remain open because of a Chain Attack with

Saber Interactive, the team behind the impressive port of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and the upcoming port of World War Z, still feel that developers can get even more juice out of the Nintendo Switch hardware. WCCFTech caught up with Saber Interactive CEO and founder Matthew Karch and asked if there’s much more power

[embedded content] This is your friendly reminder that there’s another mystery gift Pokémon available in Pokémon Sword and Shield. Following on from Galarian Mr. Mime last week, the second Pokémon up for grabs in this Isle of Armor promotion is a Galarian Ponyta with the Hidden Ability Anticipation. You’ll also receive a Level Ball, a

The folks over at Epic Games have revised the release date for the third season of Fortnite and has announced it will now be arriving on Thursday 11th June. That means that Season 2 has been extended for another week. The company had planned to release Season 3 a lot earlier but obviously the coronavirus

After multiple delays, Square Enix has finally locked in a release date for Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition (at least in Japan). The game will arrive on multiple platforms, including the Nintendo Switch, on 27th August. There’ll be a physical and digital copy released for 4,800 yen. Below is the full announcement: ✨2020.8.27発売決定✨ 『ファイナルファンタジー・クリスタルクロニクル』Nintendo

According to the official twitter account for Little Nightmares 2, we will be hearing some news about the upcoming title, which is coming to Nintendo Switch, later this summer. The info dropped when they announced the original game is coming to Stadia in a few days. Hopefully, the team behind the game are able to

Ryan can list the first 151 Pokémon all in order off by heart – a feat he calls his ‘party trick’ despite being such an introvert that he’d never be found anywhere near a party. He’d much rather just have a night in with Mario Kart and a pizza, and we can’t say we blame

Nintendo has released another update for the Switch‘s firmware. It is the fourth update to release in the past month and a half, and the third update to follow mid-April’s version 10.0 release. When you update the Switch tonight, it should be at version 10.0.3. It’s not surprising, but this update doesn’t have much. The

[embedded content] Later this week, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition arrives on the Nintendo Switch. According to Monolith Soft president Takahashi Tetsuya, returning players can look forward to “about 20 hours” of new content in the epilogue story Future Connected – although his own most recent playthrough took him about “10 to 12 hours” to complete.

Season 3 DLC for Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid has been announced by nWay for all platforms, including the Nintendo Switch. It will launch over the next several months, but the first Season 3 content will launch in June. This will be a playable character, Robert “RJ” James, a “Phantom Beast King” character skin

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) When it comes to having a fun day out with some chums you can’t beat a bit of mini-golf (or crazy golf or putt-putt, or whatever you prefer to call it). At the time of writing, however, it’s safe to say that the idea of standing in a small area

2K chief creative officer Sami Thessman recently had the chance to speak to Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu about the company’s future output. The publication was especially interested to hear what 2K Games has planned for the Nintendo Switch system and their current relationship with the Kyoto-based company. Here’s what Mr. Thessman had to say: “I can’t

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Handheld/Undocked) Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix sees the world’s most famous virtual Vocaloid pop idol finally arrive on Nintendo Switch in an excellent portable version of the hit rhythm game series that includes a brand new Switch-exclusive art style, motion-control Mix Mode and touchscreen options that give players more ways

Sonic the Hedgehog social media manager Aaron Webber has announced that future Sonic games will be given longer development times to bring the franchise up to the quality that the fans rightly expect. This should come as a relief to many as the last major Sonic title Sonic Forces simply just wasn’t up to scratch.

© Nintendo Life To the shock of pretty much nobody, Animal Crossing: New Horizons remains at the top of the Japanese sales charts, as supplied by Famitsu. The Nintendo Switch exclusive has now sold almost 4.5 million copies in its homeland alone. Ring Fit Adventure remains in second place, and is closing in on a

Nintendo has announced that the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North American Online Open May 2020 tournament will begin on May 30th. If you’d like to register for it, you can do so today. Nintendo says that the tournament will “take place across 4 weeks, with start dates determined by player regions”. Nintendo of America tweeted

Next week sees the release of MInecraft Dungeons on the Switch and multiple other platforms such as Xbox Game Pass. If you’re as excited as we are about it, then you might be eager to know how much space it’ll take up on your hybrid system. According to Nintendo’s official website, it’ll require 3.2 GB

Pokemon developer Game Freak is looking for a number of staff to start work on upcoming projects. Key personnel include programmers, 3D graphic designers, planners, technical artists, and management staff. The interviews for these positions will be held online via video conferencing over two sessions. The first interview session is on 21st – 23rd May and the

At the Limited Run Games’ E3 Press Conference last June, it was revealed Atooi would be entering the world of physical Nintendo 3DS releases for the first (and most likely last time ever) with the release of the Atooi Collection. It includes the following titles: Mutant Mudds, Bomb Monkey, Xeodrifter, Mutant Mudds Super Challenge, and

Some of you may remember that over the last few years, Nintendo has briefly talked about its plans to branch out into the health sector by offering something other than video games. One option that’s cropped up over time is the mention of a ‘quality of life’ offering. Seemingly shelved after Satoru Iwata’s passing, Nintendo