On point. First 4 Figures has carved out quite a niche when it comes to creating officially licenced statues and figures from famous game series. The company has been doing some stellar work with Nintendo of late, with Luigi’s Mansion and Metroid being two series that have been immortalised in collectable form. First 4 Figures […]
Track Builder gives you the developer’s own tools. A new trailer for Hot Wheels Unleashed has lifted the lid on the game’s Track Builder, a feature that’ll let you design and build your very own trademark orange tracks from the comfort of your sofa. The Track Builder actually gives players the exact same tools, items, […]
You have a long journey ahead. Welcome to our Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin guide hub. Capcom’s spin-off is now in stores, a sequel that takes the solid foundations from the 3DS original and delivers an interesting and bright RPG experience on Switch. Serving as both a fun change of pace for core […]
“Whenever I’m around Miyamoto-san, I’m always asking a lot of game design questions”. Tommy Tallarico is a name that should be instantly familiar to a lot of video gamers. He’s worked on over 300 video games during his long career (his company was involved in the sound design on Metroid Prime) and he’s been part […]
No thanks, mate. Like a plague of gnats hovering around your face on a hot summer’s day, or the tidal wave of noisy pop-up ads found on modern tabloid websites, scalpers are once again refusing to go away. Earlier this week saw the announcement of a brand new Switch, the Switch OLED model, and with […]
Early access opens next week. Luxury watchmaker and fashion accessory brand Tag Heuer has teased a new and surprising collaboration with none other than Super Mario. Very little has been revealed about the collab so far, but what we do know is that an exclusive limited-edition product is set to go up for early access […]
“Nostalgic for Kongs”. Today marks Donkey Kong’s 40th anniversary, with the original game hitting Japanese arcades back on 9th July 1981. To celebrate the occasion, ex-Rare staffer Steve Mayles – now of Playtonic Games – has shared a lovely piece of new artwork featuring our favourite ape duo. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
I’m-a Luigi, Number One! Update 9th Aug, 2021: Pre-orders for the LEGO Luigi Starter Course and LEGO Bowser’s Airship are live on My Nintendo Store UK. It might have taken a while (a year to the day, in fact) for Luigi to catch up with his brother, but come August 1 you’ll be able to […]
Meet the Monsties. This week’s major Nintendo Switch release is Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin. It’s the follow-up to the 2016 3DS original. As planned, Capcom has rolled out its day-one update for the game. While you can play the game as it is on release, this update coming in at around 500 […]
Shulk’s return has likely helped. Monolith Soft – best known for the Xenoblade Chronicles series in recent years – has become one of Nintendo’s top developers. It’s also supported some key projects like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Read the full article on nintendolife.com