Games

Walk-a-walk-a-walk-a-walk-a-walk. Another week, another Arcade Archives release. This week’s game features a name that’ll be familiar to many but in an entirely different format. Pac-Land, the 1984 game, is the next title being added to the Arcade Archives line-up. Yes, this is your chance to discover exactly where that Smash Bros. for Wii U stage […]

Bonne Eivor. The presence of Ezio from the Assassin’s Creed series in Fortnite was first revealed over a month ago, but it now seems that Eivor Varinsdottir from Assassin’s Creed Valhalla will be coming to the battle royale game’s storefront this week. Starting from 8pm ET on Thursday 7th April, players will be able to […]

A Switch in lifestyle for the veteran. Andy Yates, a veteran of Nintendo UK, has announced his retirement. Yates started working for Nintendo in 1996 and has held various roles within the company during the 26 years he’s been there for. Initially working as the Exclusive Nintendo Distributor at THE Games, who held official distribution […]

How does the remaster hold up? Apart from LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, one other big release this week is Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition. In case you didn’t already know, it’s a remaster of the 1999 PlayStation JRPG. More and more reviews of the game are now starting to surface online, and […]

Download it today. Last year for Sonic’s 30th anniversary, Sega teamed up with Mojang to release some special themed DLC in Minecraft. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Shulk’s voice actor is “really feeling it”. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga arrived on the Nintendo Switch yesterday and it seems there’s a neat little Xenoblade Chronicles Easter Egg in the game. In this new LEGO Star Wars game, the voice of Shulk Adam Howden voices an NPC called “Disco Director”. When engaging in […]

Learn about “Investigation” and “Somnium”. Spike Chunsoft is bringing AI: The Somnium Files – nirvanA Initiative to Switch on 24th June in North America and Europe. In the lead-up, it’s been sharing more and more information, and now we’ve got a new gameplay trailer, introducing players to the two-part gameplay system. Read the full article […]

They’re ALL friend-shaped. In the magazine business, the Back Page is where you’d find all the weird goofs that we couldn’t fit in anywhere else. Some may call it “filler”; we prefer “a whole page to make terrible jokes that are tangentially related to the content of the mag”. We don’t have (paper) pages on […]

Highlighting upcoming indies for lovely people! Back in September 2020 we ran the first Nintendo Life Indie Spotlight, a showcase that highlighted dozens of indie games coming to Switch. Just over a year later, our lovely video guru Alex-from-Nintendo-Life returned for a leaner, meaner second round of spotlighting, and we’re happy to announce that he’s […]

Double Whammy. Publisher No More Robots has announced two new titles set in the Hypnospace universe from developer Tendershoot: Dreamsettler, a spiritual sequel to Hypnospace Outlaw; and Slayers X, a comedy “boomer shooter” from Hypnospace fan-favorite character Zane Lofton. Dreamsettler is an alternate reality ’00s internet simulator in which you browse the Somnius Sleepnet as […]