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Epic Games Invests In ‘Horizon Chase Turbo’ Developer Aquiris

A publishing deal is on the dashboard too. Epic Games has snatched up yet another partnership within the industry. This time, the Fortnite developer has shaken hands with Brazilian developer Aquiris, who created the rather brilliant polygonal racer Horizon Chase Turbo. This is the latest deal that the studio has reached, following on from acquiring […]

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The Switch Was Europe’s Best-Selling Console In March As Kirby Sucks Up Sales

Carby and the Switch are cruising through. March was a busy month for Nintendo. With several big releases such as Triangle Strategy, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe‘s season pass kicking off with Wave 1. So it’s perhaps no surprise that – even in the wake of Elden Ring – the […]

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Review: Nobody Saves The World – A Thrilling Action-RPG For Fans Of Old-School Zelda

Nobody saw it coming. The recent release of Triangle Strategy raised an interesting conversation about the role of customization in RPGs. For those of you who didn’t pick it up, progression there is almost entirely linear, with each character having a predefined class that remains rather rigid throughout the whole experience. Some enjoyed having that […]

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‘Blast Brigade’ Brings ’80s Action Flick-Inspired Metroidvania Exploration To Switch

Yippee-ki-yay! Metroidvania’s are a dime a dozen these days, with so many trying to take a stab at what Metroid Dread, Castlevania, and Hollow Knight do so well – search exploration. But with a little bit of action too. Or a lot, in the case of Blast Brigade vs. the Evil Legion of Dr. Cread. […]

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Video: Sakurai Doesn’t Make Kirby Games Anymore, Y’know

And neither does Nintendo! Here at Nintendo Life, we know our audience is a smart bunch of cookies, so we know that you’re all confident in the knowledge that Masahiro Sakurai – known most recently for his work on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – hasn’t worked on a Kirby game in quite some time. Nor, […]

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Atlus Dominates 3DS eShop Chart As Pokémon Crystal Falls Off Top Spot (North America)

A perfect timeline for Atlus. Since Nintendo announced it would be closing the 3DS eShop earlier this year, we’ve been keeping our beady eyes on the little handheld so we can complete our digital libraries before the Big N pulls the plug. If you’ve been following along with us, you know Sega / Atlus has […]

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Pre-orders For Mario Strikers: Battle League Football Gets You A Free Cosy Scarf (UK)

Just what you need in Summer. Mario Strikers: Battle League was one of the most pleasant surprise announcements of the year so far, with the latest from developer Next Level Games arriving on June 10th. If you’re based in the UK, pre-orders of the game directly from My Nintendo Store will bag you a lovely, […]