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Feature: Backlog Club: Slay The Spire Part Two – A Tale Of Frustration, Obsession, And Poison

Slay The Spire? Not bloody likely. 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. This is the […]

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Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (April 30th)

Wanna play ball? Hold on, it’s May on Sunday? We’re a little bit confused about that here at Nintendo Life Towers — how are we already in the fifth month of 2022? Blimey. Anyway, after the release date chaos of last week, this week has been decidedly more steady. Reggie Fils-Aimé’s SXSW talk is now […]

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PSA: You Might Not Need To Unbox The New Smash Bros. amiibo To Use It

See for yourself. As you’ve probably seen, the new Min Min Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo is now available in-store. If you are planning on adding this one to your collection, here’s your PSA that this new amiibo based on the fighter from the ARMS series might not actually need to be unboxed to be […]

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Sega To Share Sonic Frontiers News Update “Soon”

“It’s still set to come out this holiday”. One game here at Nintendo Life we’re eager to learn more about is Sega’s upcoming release, Sonic Frontiers. Right now, we know it’s coming out in ‘Holiday 2022’ and will be an “open-zone” experience. The story is also reportedly penned by Ian Flynn – head writer of […]

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Former Nintendo Of America Boss Reggie To Appear On G4TV Next Week

“As an executive, I hated Donkey Konga”. The former Nintendo of America president, Reggie Fils-Aimé, is currently doing the rounds online to promote his new book Disrupting the Game. If you thought you’ve heard everything he’s had to say, perhaps not. In a new teaser (that lacks context and is clearly poking fun) for an […]

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Co-op Action Shooter RICO London is Available Today for Xbox

New Year’s Eve, 1999. All of London is preparing to ring in the new millennium — or possibly cleaning out the contents of their bank accounts in fear of Y2K — but the Metropolitan Police has other things on its plate. In the East End of London, a local gang has been quietly amassing a […]

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Animal Crossing Brewster Coaster Set Has Been Added As A My Nintendo Reward

Get nice and coo-zy with a cup of coffee. The US is once again getting the cutest and coolest additions to the My Nintendo points service. Last time, it was this adorable Kirby shopping bag. Today, it’s these wonderful-looking Animal Crossing: New Horizons coasters. This My Nintendo exclusive contains three little coasters, each with our […]