Picture: Nintendo Life With the launch of Splatoon 3 (that’s todayby the way!) and Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on November 18th, Nintendo is celebrating both games with their very own Nintendo Switch: OLED Model designs. While we love both designs in their own way, we at Nintendo Life most definitely have our preferences, and we … Read more
Picture: Nintendo Life *beep beep, beep beep* Snake: This is Snake. Colonel, can you hear me? Campbell: Loud and clear. What’s the situation, Snake? Snake: I’ve arrived in a sort of digital space. Hard to know exactly what’s going on, but I’m in a blank room, and the words ‘Nintendo Life’ and ‘Box Art Brawl’ … Read more
Picture: Marvel/Capcom Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, Scott saves Capcom a lot of money and bother with a crossover suggestion everyone can get behind… Sure, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate may be the ‘most ambitious crossover of all … Read more
Picture: Nintendo Life Today (September 1st, 2022) marks 30 years since the launch of Super Mario Kart in North America. In the years since, Mario Kart has gone on to be one of the most successful Nintendo franchises of all time, with the latest mainline release – Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – topping the Switch’s … Read more
Image: Niantic/The Pokémon Company Way back in June when the Pokémon GO Fest 2022 first began, everyone’s favorite Poké Ball guy (no, not the one from Sword and Shield), Professor Willow, was sucked into an ultra-wormhole and swiftly replaced by the robot distributor, Rhi. Over the course of the celebrations, Pokémon GO had a clear … Read more
Picture: Nintendo Life Hello folks, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Last week, we took a look at one of the GameCube’s best and most important games: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. It was a pretty close race, too! North America and Europe teamed up to take on Japan, and … Read more
Pokémon games aren’t going to win a Hugo Award anytime soon for their narratives, but that doesn’t mean our many myriad adventures forwent interesting story beats. From Kanto to Galar, quirky villainous teams have strived to dominate Pokémon and people, trainers have risen up to stop them, and Legendary Pokémon have almost always shown up … Read more
Picture: Nintendo Life In case you didn’t know, tomorrow (Monday, August 15th) marks the 35th Anniversary of Metroid’s NES launch in North America. That’s insaneright? 35 years! Do you feel old yet? In the years and decades since its debut in 1987 (’86 in Japan), the Metroid franchise has gone on to become one of … Read more
Picture: Nintendo Life Hello folks, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! In last week’s edition, Metroid Prime – one of the greatest console games of all time – entered the ring. As we’d predicted, it was a pretty close battle, but Japan’s more action-packed (if you can call it that) design just … Read more
What are you looking at? (Picture: Nintendo) Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve got on their minds. Today, the overabundance of sunshine from the current heatwave has clearly got the better of Ollie, as he makes wild declarations concerning Super Mario’s GameCube … Read more