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Nintendo Teases LEGO Donkey Kong, “Rolling Soon”

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Barrel roll. Nintendo has hinted at an official LEGO Donkey Kong set through Nintendo Today. As highlighted by the esteemed Wario64, the video teaser on the application reveals solely the logos of the Danish firm and the SK series, alongside a small brick barrel rolling from left to right across a wooden surface:…

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Review: Bluey’s Quest For The Gold Pen (Switch 2)

by by May 22, 2026 0

For genuine existence! When Bluey: The Videogame debuted toward the conclusion of 2023, I considered it a reliable yet uninspired rendition of the animated sensation from developer Artax Games, squeezing some of the series’ most memorable locales into a monotonous one-to-two-hour experience. It wasn’t exceptional. Fast forward to 2026…

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Nintendo Download: 21st May (North America)

by by May 22, 2026 0

Coffee Chit-Chat! FZ: Formation Z! Mr. Do! The newest Nintendo Download refresh for North America has landed, and it’s delivering a plethora of fresh games to the eShop in your area. As per usual, make sure to cast your vote in our survey and share your possible selections for the week in the…

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Japanese Charts: Switch 2 Sales Continue To Spike Ahead Of Price Increase

by by May 22, 2026 0

Gotta preserve those ichiendama. Famitsu has released its top ten physical charts for the period of 11th – 17th May in Japan, and would you believe it, Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is once again at the forefront with an additional 98,092 units sold. Not only that, but with an extra 22,758 units…

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Gallery: We Unbox The ‘Pawsome Edition’ Of Bubsy 4D On Switch 2

by by May 22, 2026 0

Manual! Art Book! Poster! Can you imagine it’s 2026 and we’re on the brink of a fresh, primary Bubsy escapade? Absurd, isn’t it? And yet here we are, merely one day away from the launch of Bubsy 4D as of this writing. What an era to be living in. If that wasn’t sufficient…

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Gotta Net ‘Em All In Bite-Sized Bug Collector ‘Kabuto Park’ For Switch

by by May 20, 2026 0

Flies on to Switch next week. Seaven Studio is delivering the ideal summer-month game to Switch next week in Kabuto Park. Crafted by Doot, who also developed the charming Minami Lane, Kabuto Park will be accessible for merely $5.99 / £4.99 on the eShop on 28th May 2026. Read the complete article on…

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Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Switch 2 Update Adds “TressFX”

by by May 20, 2026 0

No more dreadful hair days. Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition received an unexpected launch on the Nintendo eShop last year, and since that time, Aspyr has been deploying enhancements to elevate the experience in various ways. In a recent update this week, it has introduced TressFX for the Switch 2 version of the game…

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Round Up: The Final Previews Are In For The Adventures Of Elliot: The Millennium Tales

by by May 20, 2026 0

It’s nearly here. Square Enix’s latest action RPG, The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, is releasing next month and the concluding previews have now surfaced. First and foremost, if you haven’t seen it yet, we have our Nintendo Life hands-on experience. The encouraging news is that we’ve relished what we’ve played thus…

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PSA: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Digital Rollout Begins

by by May 20, 2026 0

Coming to a display close to you. After emerging as the largest box office success of 2026 in April, The Super Mario Galaxy is officially commencing its launch on digital platforms and services this week. If you happened to overlook it, the 4K UHD digital edition is currently accessible on select marketplaces in…

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Embracer Will Spin-Off ‘Fellowship Entertainment’ Into Its Own Company

by by May 20, 2026 0

this strategy signifies the most efficient enduring resolution”. Embracer has declared its plan to separate Fellowship Entertainment into an independent entity by 2027. In the announcement, founder Lars Wingefors emphasizes that the strategy “signifies the most efficient enduring resolution” for Embracer, with the goal to “enhance management concentration” by prioritizing an IP-driven entertainment…

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Surprise! Nintendo Has Announced A New Mobile Game

by by May 19, 2026 0

The “free-to-begin” experience debuts next week. Nintendo today revealed a new “free-to-begin” mobile game titled Pictonico! set to launch on 28th May 2026. This fresh title is co-created by Intelligent Systems (recognized for franchises like WarioWare, Fire Emblem, and Paper Mario) and converts your mobile images into minigames – featuring 80 minigames and…

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The Adventures Of Elliot: The Millennium Tales New ‘Prologue Demo’ Released

by by May 19, 2026 0

The complete game is set to launch next month. Following the latest series of previews for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, Square Enix has today unveiled a ‘Prologue Demo’ for Switch 2 and several other platforms. You will once more be able to transfer your save data to the full edition…

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Street Fighter 6’s Next Update Is Adding New Avatar Game Modes

by by May 19, 2026 0

Releasing in conjunction with the upcoming DLC combatant. Prior to the arrival of Ingrid in Street Fighter 6 next week, Capcom has revealed fresh modes for the game. This features a new Avatar Random Match and Avatar Arcade Mode, with both modes debuting alongside the new purchasable DLC character on 28th May 2026…

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Rumour: LEGO’s Next Big Pokémon Set Might Have Been Revealed

by by May 19, 2026 0

Could this first-generation Pokémon be making a comeback? LEGO is currently unveiling Pokémon collections, and a new set has supposedly been disclosed prior to the formal reveal. Based on now-removed entries on several online retailers including Amazon, a Lego rendition of Arcanine from the initial Pokédex is forthcoming…

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Nintendo Alarmo Has Received A Small Update Today

by by May 19, 2026 0

Get up and get going. Nintendo has unveiled a fresh update for its “sound clock” Nintendo Alarmo today, elevating its firmware to Version 4.0.0. This marks the initial Alarmo update of 2026 (following a fix last October) and comes with various modifications along with a new feature. As is typical with other Nintendo…

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More Nintendo LEGO Sets Are Being Retired Soon

by by May 18, 2026 0

Including Mario, Mario Kart and Animal Crossing collections. After the announcement that LEGO would be phasing out its initial Legend of Zelda set earlier this week, it has now come to light that additional Nintendo collections will also be retired. Read the complete article on nintendolife.com…
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Hamster Wants To Release Hundreds Of Games For Its Console Archives Series

by by May 18, 2026 0

We believe that 800 titles ought to merely be a milestone we surpass. Hamster Corporation introduced its latest nostalgic series Console Archives for the Switch 2 earlier this year, and it seemingly desires this library to expand even more than its Arcade Archives compilation. In a recent discussion with Famitsu…

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Poll: Box Art Brawl: Duel

by by May 18, 2026 0

Seeing crimson.It’s time for yet another iteration of Box Art Brawl, and we’re heading online.Before we attach a plastic device to our faces, though, let’s review last week’s contest, where a trio of covers for Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind clashed head-on…
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Mailbox: Tomodachi Teachings, ‘Mainline’ Mario, The Artist Formerly Known As Waluigi

by by May 18, 2026 0

Issue #36 – May 2026. Welcome back, wonderful folks, for another journey to the Nintendo Life Mailbox.

Have something you wish to express in our monthly letters segment? We’re all set and eager to hear about your gaming-related reflections.

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Poll: So, Will You Be Getting Yoshi And The Mysterious Book For Switch 2?

by by May 18, 2026 0

Go ahead, share with us. Yoshi is merely days away from his comeback in the upcoming Switch 2 exclusive, Yoshi and the Enigmatic Tome. With all the announcements, previews, and other details and footage emerging online, we’re curious about who plans to experience it upon launch. If you haven’t yet checked out our…

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Nintendo Hiring For A Brand New Role ‘Movie Project Promotion Manager’

by by May 17, 2026 0

Aaaand go! Nintendo persists in venturing into the film and cinema domain, as the organization has launched a fresh role for a ‘Movie Project Promotion Manager’. Shared and converted by Genki_JPN, the Big N is at present welcoming applications for the position, which will be situated in Kyoto…

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Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (16th May)

by by May 17, 2026 0

What gems lie ahead?Ahoy! You’ve arrived at the weekend; give yourself a well-deserved acknowledgment.It’s been somewhat calmer this week following Nintendo’s latest financial update and Star Fox reveal, yet there are still a few matters deserving of attention. First off, a new limited ‘Select Your Game’ Switch 2 package was revealed for the…

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Video: IO Interactive Chats With The Star Of Its New Game ‘007 First Light’

by by May 17, 2026 0

The moniker is Gibson. Patrick Gibson.IO Interactive’s promotion of 007 First Light is currently in full swing ahead of Bond’s awaited return on various platforms later this month. To generate some enthusiasm, the studio is now highlighting its “incredible” cast, and it has commenced this with a brief discussion featuring Irish actor Patrick…

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Review: Dbrand Switch 2 Joy-Lock Controller Holder

by by May 17, 2026 0

Joys and Drawbacks. Canadian accessories company Dbrand has established its identity around a cheeky, sardonic social media persona that has landed it in controversy on several occasions. However, in spite of numerous blunders and apologies in recent years, it continues to create high-quality skins and accessories for electronic devices – and still raising…

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Guide: Best Indiana Jones Games, Ranked

by by May 17, 2026 0

Fortune and fame, kid. Updated with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. Enjoy! Indiana Jones made his way back to theaters in 2023 for one last swing of the whip. While revisiting the films and humming that John Williams theme in anticipation of Harrison Ford’s return in The Dial of Destiny, we found…

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Yoshi And The Mysterious Book Charms And Delights With New Trailer

by by May 16, 2026 0

The egg emerges in under a week. We’re merely six days away from Yoshi and the Enigmatic Tome’s debut on Switch 2, so naturally, today serves as the ideal moment to unveil an adorable new trailer, doesn’t it? That’s precisely what Nintendo has accomplished, and although the footage doesn’t reveal too much fresh…

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Anniversary: Super Mario First Went ‘New’ 20 Years Ago On The DS

by by May 16, 2026 0

And it genuinely seemed ‘Fresh’ at that time. Two decades ago today, something Fresh was on the brink. Indeed, it’s the moment to feel quite ancient, as Fresh Super Mario Bros. debuted for the Nintendo DS on this precise day in the US in 2006. At that time, Fresh Super Mario Bros…

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Jakks Pacific Is Expanding Its Super Mario Galaxy Movie Toy Line

by by May 16, 2026 0

Starting with ‘Chomping Wonder Bowser Jr.’. Toy manufacturer Jakks Pacific has previously introduced various items for the Super Mario Galaxy Movie, and this week it has revealed additional products are forthcoming. Read the complete article on nintendolife.com…
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Sonic The Hedgehog 4 Movie Officially Wraps Filming

by by May 16, 2026 0

Racing into theaters next year. The fourth Sonic the Hedgehog film has achieved another crucial milestone in its production process this week. Director Jeff Fowler has disclosed that shooting has now officially concluded, with Sonic and his team set to make their return to cinemas on 19th March 2027. Read the full article…

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Elden Ring And The Duskbloods Still “Expected” To Release On Switch 2 In 2026

by by May 16, 2026 0

Another announcement from Kadokawa. Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition and The Duskbloods are anticipated to launch on the Switch 2 this year, and we’ve now received an additional update. FromSoftware’s parent organization, Kadokawa, has published its most recent earnings report this week, and the strategy remains consistent – both titles are still projected to…

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