Stuck between a rock and a global chip shortage. Nintendo’s report for the 2021/22 financial year dropped today, and while Switch continues to sell well and software sales are looking healthy, signs that enthusiasm for the five-year-old system is beginning to ebb are also apparent. To be clear, the results present a far from gloomy […]
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A New Pokémon X Converse Range Is Coming To Stores In Japan
We want all of them. The Pokémon franchise has seen its fair share of merchandise across the years. From trading cards to cuddly toys and even themed cars, there’s something for every fan to enjoy. Over in Japan, footwear company Converse is launching a new collaboration with Pokémon, launching ranges for both children and adults. […]
Prinny Presents NIS Classics Volume 2 Launch Trailer Highlights Over-The-Top Combat
Let’s go, dood! The second collection of Nippon Ichi / NIS America RPGs, Prinny Presents NIS Classics Volume 2, is out today in North America on Nintendo Switch. To celebrate, NIS has unveiled a launch trailer to show off all of the crazy tactical combat, over-the-top special moves, and variety of gameplay systems on offer. […]
Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Will Have A Gorgeous Switch Pro Controller
Look at it. Today brought the latest Monster Hunter Digital Event, once again focused on the upcoming ‘massive expansion’ for Monster Hunter Rise – Sunbreak. It had some nitty gritty details that we’ve covered here, but also unveiled a rather handsome Pro Controller, pictured above. You can see some nice shots of it from the […]
Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Event Reveals Follower Quests, New Monsters And More
Along with a snazzy new trailer, of course. Today brought us the May Monster Hunter Digital Event, which unsurprisingly was dedicated to the upcoming ‘massive expansion’ for Monster Hunter Rise – Sunbreak; it launches on 30th June. The headline part of the broadcast was the flashy new trailer (above) that set the scene for some […]
Raw Fury’s Next Entry In The ‘Kingdom’ Series Is “A Love Letter” To The Eighties
No platforms announced yet. Publisher Raw Fury and developer Fury Studios have announced the next entry in the Kingdom series, but with a very different vibe. Kingdom Eighties will still be a strategy game like its predecessors, but instead, the game shuns the Medieval aesthetic for something a bit closer to home — the 1980s. […]
Watch: Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak Digital Event (May) – Live!
Gear up for ‘exciting new info’. Monster Hunter Rise is getting close to the release of its ‘massive expansion’, with Sunbreak due to launch on 30th June. We now have another Digital Event to look forward to, with the expansion’s Director Yoshitake Suzuki taking the lead. It’s promised that “the development team is set to […]
Random: Here’s Why Wolfenstein 3D On SNES Replaced Dogs With Rats
“You can’t shoot dogs!”. We love a good documentary here at Nintendo Life, and CREATORVC’s upcoming film, First Person Shooter, looks like it will fill a big gap in our lives. Shooting for a Q4 2022 release, this 3+ hour documentary is all about the genre’s rise. Ahead of its release later this year, CREATORVC […]
‘Lost In Play’ Is A Gorgeous Point-And-Click Game, Out This Summer
One for the ‘Hey Arnold!’ fans. Publisher Happy Juice Games has announced the upcoming launch of a brand new point-and-click game for Switch: Lost in Play. It’s an homage to Saturday morning cartoons that looks to deliver a feel-good adventure that will make players nostalgic for their childhood. It’s described as a cross between Alice […]
Nintendo Indie World Showcase To Air This Week
Get ready for around 20 minutes of Indie goodness. We’ve been due some form of Nintendo broadcast, so the happy news is that we have an Indie World this week, it’ll air on 11th May (tomorrow!). The show will kick off at 7am Pacific / 10am Eastern / 3pm BST / 4pm CEST and will […]