Image: The Pokémon Company The next generation of Pokemon is here! Pokémon Scarlet & Violet kick off the 9th generation of the Pokémon RPGs in style with a few significant changes, including a wholly open world and the chance to tackle the Gyms in whatever order you see fit! But before you dive into the … Read more
We’re slowly but surely making our way towards the busy end of the year, and the next couple of months have several gems that are due to launch on Switch. Did someone say “Splatoon”? Below, you’ll find a selection of featured titles hand-picked by us, as well as lots of other games and accessories that … Read more
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge has been available for a few months now, and if you’re like us, you’re probably still playing it on a regular basis. Whether you have or haven’t picked it up just yet, now is a great time to jump in and give it a go – with Tribute Games … Read more
Picture: Square Enix Square Enix is keeping its end-of-year release calendar extremely busy. Even if you discount titles like Star Ocean: The Divine Force and Valkyrie Elysium, its Switch line-up — which includes The DioField Chronicle, NieR: Automata, and Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion — is a force to be reckoned with. But those … Read more
Photo: nintendo Tea PlayStation 5’s Accolades feature has allowed users to offer awards to fellow players in multiplayer games, the idea being it’d help foment kindness and camaraderie in the gaming community. Aim Sony formally retired it from PS5 this week for one reason: No one used it. Most people (hi) didn’t even seem to … Read more
This article is part of our new experimental series, Backlog Club, where we (Nintendo Life!) pick a game that’s likely to be on our list of “games we should get around to playing”, and then we (NL + you!) spend the next month playing that game. Read part one of our Hollow Knight playthrough here! … Read more
Photo: 10eegaming Crack open the door to self-described “kawaii tech creator” Celeste Flowers‘ room, and you’ll suddenly feel as if you’ve been living your life as a strawberry in some Fruity Pebbles cereal. Like countless others gamers onlineFlowers is an expert of “pastel gaming”—a term borne from Japanese kawaii aesthetics, and perhaps, a need to … Read more
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on Youtube Publisher Microids has announced that Oddworld: Soulstorm will be making its way to the Nintendo Switch, with retail editions available to pre-order now. Dubbed the ‘Oddtimized Edition’, the game will apparently be “optimized for Nintendo Switch to take advantage of the platform’s unique features”, with Microids promising the port … Read more
God bless the screenshot. Ever since they were first invented, and then brought to consoles, the world has been a brighter place. Where would we have been in the Animal Crossing Pandemic of 2020 without the images of our homes and islands to share with others? Would Spider-Man be less of a good game without … Read more
Picture: Nintendo Life Blimey, it’s July already? June flew by, but looking back at the month and all of those Switch games, we think we have an answer as to why things went by so quickly — it was a damn good month for video games, wasn’t it? How will we ever pick the best … Read more