Games

Another record set on Switch. Kirby and the Forgotten Land has officially achieved the biggest launch in the franchise’s history in the UK. Released on March 25th, the latest entry to the 30-year old series has outsold the previous record setter – Kirby Star Allies – by more than double, bagging the number one spot […]

“We have a sabotage going on”. Among Us servers appear to be back up and running after a weekend of disruption following a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack. After 48 hours+ of zero or limited online play, the Among Us team updated its Twitter account with “servers maybe ok now?”, and we’ve been able […]

A wild t-shirt appeared! Subscriptions boxes are all the rage these days; from Loot Crate to BloomBox, it seems more and more are popping up with each passing month. Amazon are no strangers to subscription services, but the company has now launched its first Pokémon t-shirt subscription service, offering a brand new design every month […]

Why can’t we draw like that? Kingdom Hearts is currently celebrating its 20th Anniversary, with the first game having released back on March 28th, 2002 in Japan. We’ve already seen a rather delightful mini-celebration in the form of a cheeky nod to the series in the latest Mickey Mouse cartoon, courtesy of storyboard revisionist Amber […]

FIFA 23 may be the last game to carry the name. Electronic Arts is reportedly all set to rebrand the FIFA series ‘EA Sports Football Club’. As reported by Jeff Grubb on his Giant Bomb show Grubbsnax (thanks, VGC), sources confirmed to him that ‘EA Sports FC’ is to become the new name for the […]

And Mario Kart 8 Deluxe re-enters the top 10. The latest UK charts are in and after a wave of positive reviews, Kirby and the Forgotten Land has landed the top spot, comfortably beating out the multi-platform release of Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands. Kirby’s performance makes it the biggest launch in the franchise, selling 2.5x the […]

Switch enthusiasts still love physical copies of games, too. Back in early February we pointed you towards the 2022 State of Switch Survey, an annual process run by Switch Weekly that polls thousands of people on a broad range of topics. The results from those entries have now been published and are well worth a […]

Double the dash, double the fun. We don’t claim to always be correct here at Nintendo Life, but we certainly will fight just as hard to defend our terrible opinions as we do the good ones. Today, thanks to the recent re-release of old Mario Kart tracks in the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Booster Course […]

A source of simple joy. Soapbox articles give our team a chance to share some personal perspectives; today it’s the turn of Tom Whitehead to talk about why gaming matters more to him than ever before. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Alex and Felix share their thoughts. Subscription services have become increasingly popular over the past few years, and leading the charge on the gaming front is Microsoft’s Game Pass service. It’s become an incredibly huge success for the company – with new games added on a weekly basis, and major titles arriving day one on […]