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GBA gems we’d dig on Switch. Rumours that Nintendo is planning to release Game Boy and Game Boy Advance games on its Nintendo Switch Online subscription service have returned with a vengeance after an apparent leak of a Nintendo-developed emulator surfaced online. It’s a system we lovely dearly in Nintendo Life Towers, and while we […]
First pre-orders go live, Special Edition revealed. The next game in Monolith Soft’s Xenoblade series is just around the corner, with Xenoblade Chronicles 3 now launching earlier than originally planned. Nintendo has announced that the game will now release on Switch on 29th July 2022, earlier than the September release window that was given earlier […]
“Explore the world with adorable virtual pets!”. Niantic, the powerhouse behind the ever-popular Pokémon GO, has announced its newest mobile game Peridot, which seems to take a few cues from the Pocket Monster-collecting franchise. Peridot is a real-world AR mobile game where you take a virtual pet out with you. You care for it, you […]
Get building from tomorrow. Minecraft, eat your heart out. The second entry in Square Enix’s adorable Dragon Quest spin-off series, Dragon Quest Builders 2, will be available for free for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers in Europe from tomorrow. Nintendo of Europe made the announcement on Twitter earlier today. The free trial period opens from tomorrow […]
“No matter how dystopian they want to make the real world, ours at least will be full of colour”. The Last Worker is an intriguing title that continues to gather pace ahead of its release this year. With a dystopian setting in which a worker tries to get by and unravel mysteries within a vast […]
It’s sooner than you think! The highly anticipated Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has bagged a release date and will be launching on Switch on July 29th. The game was originally announced for September 2022, so this is excellent news for fans of the franchise! Nintendo announced the release date via a new trailer showcasing more gameplay, […]
I’m happy to report that more games are coming to Game Pass (please share your favorite shocked face meme). We’ve got you covered on all the games you can play soon, updates for ones you’re probably already playing, and more cloud enabled games with Touch Controls. There are more games on the horizon we’ll give […]
Doing what Nintendon’t, again. Super Mario Bros: The Great Mission To Rescue Princess Peach! has been given the 4K treatment and is now available to watch online. The anime, originally released in 1986 after the success of Super Mario Bros. on the NES, has been available to watch online for quite a while, but this […]
For the series’ 35th anniversary. At last year’s E3, we found out that Limited Run Games would be creating some swanky physical releases for a handful of old-school favourites and many other classic reimaginings. And we’ve now got some more details on one of those — and the wait was worth it. The Contra Anniversary […]
“When we were making things together, we inspired each other”. Right now the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series seems to be sliding down The Pokémon Company’s list of priorities – its only entry on Switch so far is the remaster Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX. Time will tell if an all-new entry is in the […]