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Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Will Allow Same-Sex Relationships & Non-Binary Miis

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Finally realizing the “more inclusive” commitment. Tomodachi Life enthusiasts have plenty to rejoice about today. In addition to a launch date for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, Nintendo has verified that gamers will have the option to create non-binary Miis in the upcoming title and that they can choose dating preferences for their…

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Guide: Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Nintendo Direct: Every Announcement

by by Jan 30, 2026 0

Dream Direct.Well, a fresh contender for our highly-anticipated game of 2026 has just emerged. Nintendo has revealed the details on Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, featuring a 22-minute Direct brimming with information on the slice-of-life sequel. The most crucial detail — so significant that we’ll highlight it here at the beginning — is…

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Nintendo Restricting Some Image Sharing Features For Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream

by by Jan 30, 2026 0

To enable gamers to craft realms that “stay enjoyable and secure”. What could be a more enticing vision for 2026 than designing the ideal island, or pet, or Mii in Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and then disseminating it online with your companions? For numerous individuals, sharing their designs on social media effortlessly…

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Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream’s Price And Box Art Have Been Revealed

by by Jan 30, 2026 0

Dream scenario.After a notably busy Nintendo Direct, we’ve got our initial look at the official Switch packaging for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream (indeed, it’s quite adorable) and the crucial cost. Let’s start things off with the price label, shall we? The game is now open for pre-order from the UK…

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Rumour: Switch Online GameCube Releases Might Have Been Leaked

by by Jan 30, 2026 0

Update: Nintendo states that the image was “erroneously incorporated” games.:Read the complete article on nintendolife.com…
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Scott Pilgrim EX Brings More Beat ‘Em Up Action To Switch In March

by by Jan 29, 2026 0

Update: Launch date verified.:We have some thrilling news for Scott Pilgrim enthusiasts, as Tribute Games has announced its collaboration with Universal and the series originator Bryan Lee O’Malley to launch an “entirely new, exhilaration-filled” video game installment on various platforms including the Switch.Read the complete article on nintendolife.com…

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Review: Dispatch Nintendo Switch 2 Edition

by by Jan 29, 2026 0

May include nuts. As a passionate superhero enthusiast and a devotee of Telltale’s storytelling adventure titles from the past, it’s safe to assert that Dispatch attracted my attention when it made its episodic debut on PC and PS5 last year. Nevertheless, I took a chance and refrained from buying since it had to…

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PSA: Dispatch’s ‘Visual Censorship’ Settings Can’t Be Removed On Switch

by by Jan 29, 2026 0

Redacted].AdHoc Studios’ superhero narrative escapade, Dispatch, created a considerable stir upon its debut on PC and PS5 last year with its cheeky humor, mature themes, and indeed, provocative visuals. It is set to launch on Switch 1 and 2 later this week, but don’t anticipate witnessing everything if you’re playing exclusively on Nintendo…

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Disney Afternoon Collection Pops Up On Switch 1 & 2 eShop, Includes Two Additional Games

by by Jan 29, 2026 0

Digital Eclipse has yet to verify. One of the most peculiar exclusions from the Switch’s library, in our perspective, is the Disney Afternoon Collection, which debuted on every platform except Nintendo’s device in 2017. However, following a recent ESRB classification, a listing has now emerged on the Japanese eShop for both Switch 1…

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Feature: 11 Of The Strangest Game Over Screens On Nintendo Consoles

by by Jan 29, 2026 0

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You perished. Oddly enough. Now please evaluate the experience. End of game displays — as an expert player, you recognize — aren’t something that I personally possess a significant amount of direct experience with. Not due to a deficiency in gameplay ability, that’s certainly not the…

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Anniversary: ‘The Last Story’ Helped The Wii Go Out On A Real-Time High 15 Years Ago

by by Jan 28, 2026 0

Zael-ous supporters. Towards the concluding phase of the Wii’s tenure as the most sought-after console in the market, approximately in 2011 to be exact, a handful of unique RPGs launched in fairly rapid succession, providing Nintendo’s enchanting device with a surprisingly thrilling final flourish. Indeed, recalling those moments now — and without the…

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Absolum’s First Free Content Update Arrives Next Month

by by Jan 28, 2026 0

Absolutely Remarkable. Dotemu, Crush Guard Games, and Supamonks have today revealed that significant developments are on the horizon for their fantasy ‘rouge ’em up’, Absolum, in the upcoming year, commencing with the title’s inaugural major patch. The ver. 1.1 update, ‘The Threads of Destiny’, is set to be released sometime in “Early 2026″…

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Terraria’s Huge ‘Bigger And Boulder’ Update Is Now Live, Here Are The Patch Notes

by by Jan 28, 2026 0

Bould over. Terraria developer Re-Logic is launching 2026 in style with the colossal ‘Bigger and Boulder’ update, being released on Switch today. As is frequently the case with Terraria content updates, this one is substantial. The primary enhancements include a revamped crafting interface and adjustments to inventory management…

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MLB The Show 26 Skips Switch 2 Release As Sony Sticks With Switch 1

by by Jan 28, 2026 0

Batting up in March. With the launch of the Switch 2, we have finally witnessed some equivalence across the cross-platform sports titles on all consoles, with EA and 2K’s offerings being significantly superior to their Switch 1 versions. We anticipated a similar experience from Sony’s MLB The Show 26…

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Ubisoft Increases ‘Just Dance’ Subscription Prices In The Wake Of Restructuring & Cuts

by by Jan 28, 2026 0

Money+. Just a week after Ubisoft revealed it was implementing significant reductions and cancellations to enhance efficiency and corporate reorganization, the French studio has confirmed it will be raising the cost of Just Dance+ subscriptions starting April 2026. The streaming platform, which debuted back in November 2022…
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ICYMI: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Is Now Coming To Cinemas Two Days Earlier

by by Jan 27, 2026 0

In specific regions of the globe. Yesterday, Nintendo ultimately provided us our initial glimpse at Yoshi in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, courtesy of a Nintendo Direct and a fresh trailer. While Yoshi — along with a few other Mario franchise appearances — captured the attention, there’s one additional update that enthusiasts in…

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Dynasty Warriors 3 Remaster Delayed To Unannounced Date On Switch 1 & 2

by by Jan 27, 2026 0

Originally scheduled for March. Merely two months prior to the release, Koei Tecmo Games and Omega Force have postponed Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered, which was intended to launch on Switch 1 and Switch 2 on 19th March 2026. The revised date? Unfortunately, there isn’t one yet…

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Rumour: A Nintendo Direct May Be Coming As Soon As Next Week

by by Jan 27, 2026 0

February? Say it isn’t true! A new year, new Nintendo Direct speculations — Nintendo typically enjoys conducting a significant presentation each February, and it seems that this practice will continue in 2026, as an authentic Nintendo Direct (not centered on the Mario Galaxy Movie or Tomodachi Life) might be arriving as early as…

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Beautiful Photography Adventure ‘Opus: Prism Peak’ Snaps Up New Release Date

by by Jan 27, 2026 0

Prismatic. Following a last-minute postponement towards the conclusion of 2025, OPUS: Prism Peak — the spiritual successor to Opus: Echo of Starsong (a game we truly cherish) — now possesses an exciting new launch date for Switch 1 and Switch 2. Set to debut on 26th March 2026, Opus: Prism Peak is a…

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NYXI’s Hyperion 3 Is, On Paper, The Perfect Joy-Con 2 Alternative

by by Jan 27, 2026 0

Early-bird pricing concludes today. In the upcoming years, we are expected to witness a variety of options to the Switch 2’s Joy-Con, but NYXI’s latest Hyperion 3 appears to be a promising initial competitor. Currently available for pre-order through the NYXI website, you can presently benefit from a 30% ‘early-bird’ rebate…

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Poll: Box Art Brawl: Duel

by by Jan 26, 2026 0

Mlem.We are back, back, back with another installment of Box Art Brawl!We took a strategic approach last week, as we pitted a duo of covers for Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift on the DS, and it must be noted, the outcomes were the most lopsided we’ve witnessed in quite some…

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Mailbox: Non-Standard Switch 2s, Joy-Con Colours, Zelda amiibo We Need

by by Jan 26, 2026 0

Issue #32 – January 2026.Welcome back, delightful individuals, to the Nintendo Life Mailbox! We’re still in the initial weeks of a fresh year, and we can all now officially assert that it’s…another year. Hmm.Enough contemplating – there’s more than sufficient of that to engage in when you navigate elsewhere on the web…

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Super Mario Galaxy Movie’s New Trailer Shares A “First Look” At Yoshi

by by Jan 26, 2026 0

New galaxies, new companions.Nintendo just released a fresh trailer for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie during a special Direct presentation and it provided enthusiasts a “first” proper glimpse at Mario’s long-time buddy Yoshi.Besides Yoshi and a collection of other surprises in the teaser, Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto also offered a brief history overview on…

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Random: Here’s To Robert Burns And His Long-Standing Relationship With…Animal Crossing?

by by Jan 26, 2026 0

The finest laid plans o’ mice an’ men oft gang astray (particularly if you lack ACNH).”Aloha!” as we express here in Scotland, and welcome to a spontaneous Nintendo Life Burns Night festivity, with yours truly, an Irish chap.Now, for those unacquainted, and to commence things in an elevated manner through the guise of…

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Guide: Best Final Fantasy Games, Ranked

by by Jan 26, 2026 0

Every individual Final Fantasy title, whether main series or spin-off, assessed by you. All refreshed with two of the finest Final Fantasy games available, at least in our opinion — Final Fantasy Tactics and Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, both on Switch 2. Enjoy! As one of the largest RPG franchises globally…

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Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (24th January)

by by Jan 25, 2026 0

On Cloud nine.Well everyone, you accomplished it! The weekend has arrived once more, which signifies it’s time to engage in some essential gaming. Before that, however, let’s swiftly summarize the week. Our major review was for Final Fantasy VII Remake on the Switch 2, and as anticipated, it’s quite the hit…

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Opinion: I’ll Never Truly RIP Until ‘The Séance Of Blake Manor’ Comes To Switch

by by Jan 25, 2026 0

Haunt me, mammy. Spooky Doorway is an Irish development studio that has already delivered to fortunate Switch gamers some exceptionally entertaining point-and-click experiences in the shape of The Darkside Detective series. This is a studio with a track record, and one that has already demonstrated it understands how to present intelligent puzzle adventures…

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Warframe Switch 2 Version Scheduled To Launch In Q1 2026

by by Jan 25, 2026 0

A publication date will be revealed next month. If you happened to overlook the announcement, the no-cost title Warframe is headed to the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026. Digital Extremes conducted its inaugural Devstream of the year this week, and the team has now refined the release timeframe for this edition to “later”…

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Poll: What Review Score Would You Give Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade?

by by Jan 25, 2026 0

Tifa and talons.Switch 2 has received a few ‘impossible’ adaptations in its initial months on the shelves, and this week, Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade has joined the collection.While experiencing Square Enix’s celebrated 2020 remake on Nintendo’s classic hybrid would have seemed like a fantasy…
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Feature: “Demoralisation Is A Strong Word, But It Accurately Describes The Situation”

by by Jan 25, 2026 0

Expect the unforeseen, right? “A communication from the development team:” Perhaps in earlier years, such an introduction would fill us with enthusiasm and hope; after all, a glimpse behind the production veil is always a delightful surprise. However, in 2026, this phrase stands as an indicator of distress. Read the complete article on…

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