The past few years have been rather bleak for Ubisoft – impacted by claims of a toxic environment, affected by poor stock performance, and appearing unable to produce the blockbuster games that would quiet its critics, the company has faced scrutiny regarding its strategy and prospects…Read More
Read MoreThe disruption a Bellow generates by Gavin Lane The previous day, 6pm Image: Nintendo This week has been intense for Nintendo and its followers, and that is unmistakable. With the Switch 1 clearly transitioning into a ‘wind-down’ phase during these final months — although quietly launching titles like Xenoblade Chronicles X, to be specific! —
Read MoreBy the whiskers of Zeus! by Jim Norman The day before today, 6:30pm Nintendo’s newest entry in its Swap 2 ‘Creator’s Squawk’ series collaborates with the skilled team at Supergiant Games for a thorough examination of Hades II. Alongside an extensive summary of the game itself, the latest video also reveals an exciting detail for
Read MoreImage: Zion Grassl / Nintendo Lifestyles While pre-orders are one element of the process, the concept of lotteries and ‘invitations’ for ordering highly coveted tech devices tends to irritate me somewhat. “Here, we’re delighted to let you hand over hundreds of your hard-earned money, you lucky person! Share your card details with us.” Nonetheless, the
Read MoreImage: Nintendo Life I don’t know about you, but I’m already eyeing my shelf with optimism as I look forward to the variety of Switch 2 debut titles I wish to obtain. It has been nearly a week since Nintendo revealed the Switch 2, along with its 21 distinctive launch titles (24 if you include
Read MoreBringing the conflict to Swap next month by Liam Doolan 12:30am Capcom Fighting Collection 2 is set to debut next month, providing a deeper insight into two games featured in this compilation. The initial video highlights the 3D combatants Mission Justice and Plasma Sword: Nightmare of Bilstein. As you might see in the trailer, this
Read MoreThe journey commences this June Image: Nintendo We have recently explored some delightful Mario Kart World images, ignited by the long-awaited Switch 2 unveiling and Treehouse showcase. If you’re still eager to know what it’s like to engage with this new world, we have put together a summary filled with perspectives from various gaming outlets.
Read MoreNintendo: “All options are still viable” Image: Nintendo Recently, Nintendo revealed that The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker could potentially be featured on the Switch 2 as part of the GameCube collection upon its release. If you’re concerned that this may hinder the prospects of the Wii U HD edition of the game becoming
Read MoreAnticipation is soaring. Level-5 has officially revealed the launch date for Inazuma Eleven: Victory Boulevard, accompanied by a few unexpected announcements, including a version for the Nintendo Switch 2. This eagerly awaited soccer game, which has been under development since at least 2016, is scheduled for release on both the Switch and Switch 2 on
Read MoreUnhappy with scalpers on eBay? Tag them. We fully recognize that scalpers are attempting to spoil the Switch 2 festivities — which must be particularly frustrating for customers in the US who are currently unable to pre-order the console. Nonetheless, enthusiasts are pushing back against these inflated prices, and rightly so. IGN informs that some
Read MoreSequence initiated. The extensive dialogue stemming from last week’s Switch 2 unveiling has not mainly focused on the console’s in-depth analysis, the Donkey Kong display, or the odd little camera; rather, it has chiefly concentrated on Nintendo’s pricing approach. The information was almost nonexistent during the presentation itself, yet in the minutes and hours that
Read MoreOvens and card holders are up for grabs. The UK retailer GAME is auctioning a range of contemporary merchandise from its storage facility and headquarters in Basingstoke, which is set to shut down. Eurogamer has uncovered a variety of listings on NCM Auctions showcasing items such as original warehouse apparatus like pallet racking…Learn More
Read MoreMost devices coming from Vietnam appear to be heading toward the United States. A detailed investigation by Bloomberg indicates that Nintendo has the capacity to put together “a stockpile of millions of consoles” in Vietnam ahead of the Switch 2’s release on June 5, 2025. The report (behind a paywall) suggests that Hosiden Corp…Learn More
Read MoreLunge into the Abyss. The legendary first-person shooter DOOM has undergone numerous iterations throughout the years, and distributor Restricted High-tail Video games has recently unveiled an exclusive bundle for DOOM + DOOM II, limited to a mere 666 copies and priced at a staggering $666 USD (or the local equivalent). The ‘DOOM + DOOM II:
Read MoreGrab it now. This week, DOOM + DOOM II has unveiled ‘Update 3’, which brings SIGIL II along with “a variety of enhancements and fixes related to mods.” Below is the complete summary from Bethesda’s Slayer’s Club: Uncover the entire article at nintendolife.com…Read More
Read MoreMild confusion? Once again, another week has swiftly elapsed, and it was certainly a tempest. We are still in the midst of absorbing the surge of Switch 2 news that ensued after Nintendo’s latest showcase. Kicking off the week, we unveiled our comprehensive dialogue with Nintendo’s very own Nate Bihldorff…Learn More
Read MoreAnd it will remain “free” upon its launch. During a segment of the Triple-i showcase earlier this week, developer Askiisoft reminded Katana ZERO fans about the no-cost DLC. In this eagerly awaited update for the indie action-platformer, it was announced that the DLC is “finally nearing completion.” Here’s a quick note directly from the press
Read MoreOptimistic! No? Maybe? This past weekend, following the thrilling announcement of Swap 2 details in conjunction with the Teach, we inquired about which of the Swap 2 launch titles you have been most looking forward to. Focusing on the initial game lineup and Nintendo’s forthcoming offerings, our aim was to amplify the excitement not solely
Read MoreUpdate: While “certain publishers may provide as download codes.” Earlier this week, Nintendo revealed that a selection of games from the Switch platform will be receiving ‘Switch 2 Edition’ versions. A representative from Nintendo’s customer service reportedly elaborated on the exact components included in the physical editions—indicating that the Switch 2 Edition upgrade packages
Read MoreYou will need to employ ‘Zelda Notes’, without exception. The issue of weapon longevity has been a ‘controversial’ topic noted in both The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom. While many players appreciated the requirement to engage in various tactics during battles—whether utilizing the Rune abilities or making use
Read MoreNintenDOOMED? Over the years, Nintendo has built a strong reputation for emphasizing innovative ideas in gaming instead of simply making minor enhancements. The Wii and DS serve as prime examples of this philosophy, propelling Nintendo to extraordinary success by engaging audiences beyond the typical hardcore gaming demographic. With the anticipated Switch 2…Learn More
Read MoreAbsolutely perfect. Following a prolonged period of excitement, we have indirectly obtained some fascinating details concerning Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Samus’ highly anticipated adventure is set to debut on both the Switch and Switch 2 later this year, with the latter providing improved visuals and the added feature of Mouse Mode for enhanced accuracy during
Read MoreThat captivating artwork is rather unsettling. Devolver Digital is prepared to introduce a groundbreaking 2D precision platformer on May 1st, 2025, for the Nintendo Switch. You can dive into it immediately with a complimentary demo available on the eShop. Developed by DeadToast Entertainment (recognized for My Friend Pedro), Shotgun Cop Man seamlessly combines all movement
Read MoreGash ‘n’ cube. It has genuinely been a considerable duration since we were fortunate enough to receive a genuine 2D Ninja Gaiden game, so you can imagine our astonishment when Dotemu revealed Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, a fresh side-scrolling action installment from The Game Kitchen, the developers behind Blasphemous, set to debut in Summer 2025. We
Read MoreWe relished a wealth of artistic freedom. After finishing Blasphemous 2 in 2023, we promptly redirected our attention to the future and began to conceive what a potential third chapter in the series might look like. How oblivious we were to what awaited us. It’s important to note that a new Blasphemous could still be
Read MoreIt undoubtedly seems to manage quite well in certain scenarios. Cyberpunk 2077 faced a widely criticized launch back in 2020. At present, the game has vastly improved, yet the memories from five years ago left us feeling a bit apprehensive when the open-world RPG was announced as a release title for Switch 2 — are
Read MoreWhen the moon captivates your sight… At the start of this week, fans of traditional flip-style RPGs, charming characters, and a delightful dash of nostalgic ’90s humor will be in a festive spirit, as the Lunar Remastered Collection makes its debut on Switch (along with several other platforms). Explore the comprehensive article on nintendolife.com…Discover More
Read MoreOh, Jimmy…It’s widely acknowledged just how influential EarthBound has become over time. In spite of the initial inadequate advertising and the eccentric and quirky marketing approaches, the game (and, by extension, the series) stands as one of the most beloved titles on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). Thus, it’s no wonder that games inspired
Read MoreWe had anticipated its arrival, but Playdate – the charming boutique handheld console featuring a crank – has officially unveiled its second season of games, including a brand-new title from the highly praised studio behind FTL and Into the Breach. Read more…Read More
Read MoreTempest Rising is a refined, efficient, and outstanding real-time strategy (RTS) game driven by Unreal Engine 5. This is a statement I truly did not expect to convey just a couple of years back, but a myriad of contributing elements make this game enjoyable to engage with and…Discover More
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