Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Update Now Live (Version 1.0.2), Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Bug corrections and additional features After the launch of Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition on the Switch last month, the inaugural update for the title has been rolled out. This update elevates the game to Version 1.0.2 and introduces a plethora of bug corrections alongside various…
Guide: Where To Pre-Order Street Fighter 6 amiibo
Update : Most retailers in the US and Canada made their Switch 2 pre-orders available at 9pm PT (Wed) / 12am ET (Thu), with amiibo pre-orders launching concurrently. Check the pre-order options below for
Guide: Where To Pre-Order The New Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom amiibo
Update : Numerous retailers in the US and Canada initiated their Switch 2 pre-orders at 9pm PT (Wed) / 12am ET (Thu), coinciding with the amiibo pre-orders. Explore the pre-order options below for Walmart,…
More Switch 2 Estimated File Sizes Seemingly Revealed
Clear some room for third-party titles
The Switch 2 is on its way, and as a next-gen console, its games will inevitably require more storage space.
We have already covered various first-party games and their anticipated storage demands on the 256GB internal memory. Now, some projected file sizes for…
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Feature: 27 GameCube Games We’d Love To See On Nintendo Switch 2 NSO
Although the sales figures for the GameCube are relatively modest in comparison to other Nintendo consoles (not counting the Wii U), it is widely regarded as one of the finest systems, especially regarding its gaming library.
Indeed, numerous titles from the GameCube – such as Metroid…
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Diablo 4 On Switch 2? It’s “Something To Look At” Says Series Manager
“I believe there’s a possibility here”
- by Alana Hagues
Blizzard’s Diablo franchise is perfectly suited for the Switch. Both Diablo II and Diablo III thrive on the hybrid console, and there are speculations that the newest installment — Diablo IV — might be…
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Switch 2 GameCube Controller Compatible With Other Games, But There May Be Some “Issues”
Nintendo has confirmed
- by Liam Doolan
Concerns have been expressed regarding the new wireless GameCube controller’s compatibility with “other” titles on the Switch 2. In light of this, we contacted Nintendo to clarify the details.
This controller has been primarily crafted for…
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Switch 2 ‘Welcome Tour’ Estimated File Size Revealed By Nintendo
A premium experience unveiling the mysteries of Switch 2
Nintendo has already disclosed the anticipated file sizes for several titles on Switch 2, and now we have another addition to this roster. This time, it pertains to the museum-like venture Welcome Tour, which is confirmed…
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Switch Onimusha 1+2 Bundle Pack Launching Alongside Sequel Remaster
Capcom is also introducing ‘Hell Mode’ in Onimusha 1
Capcom is preparing for the re-release of Onimusha 2 next month, and with that, they have announced a special digital bundle. For those who haven’t experienced the first or second installment, there’s an opportunity to grab the “Onimusha 1+2…
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Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered Is Set To Be Officially Announced Tomorrow
Release the Switch 2, please!
Bethesda is poised to officially disclose The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered tomorrow, 22nd April 2025. A livestream event is scheduled to commence at 8am PT / 11am ET / 4pm BST / 5pm CET / 1am AET (Wed),…
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Feature: Catch-Up Crew: Pikmin
Captain’s log, stardate 202504.21. After our previous Catch-up Crew venture to Shadow Moses Island, the team has enjoyed prolonged shore leave while (re)discovering Metal Gear Solid. Our latest assignment directs us to the M-class planet of PNF-404. However, the ship’s instruments indicate we are still…
Walmart Joins GameStop With Higher amiibo Price Listings For Switch 2 (US)
Nothing from Nintendo, as of now
- by Alana Hagues
Walmart has revised their prices for the new Switch 2 amiibo, aligning with the recent price hikes at GameStop.
At the retailer in the US, the cost for the…
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We’re Getting An Official Pokémon Encyclopedia Written By Animal Behaviourists And Ecologists
In a captivating initiative from The Pokémon Company, the entertainment titan has announced Pokécology, an official publication dedicated to the behaviors of these imaginary beings. As reported by Automaton Media, Pokécology is set to be launched in Japan on June 18,…
Random: Paul Rudd “Got A Real Kick” Out Of Reuniting With Nintendo For New Commercial
“It filled me with nostalgia in all the right ways”
- by Alana Hagues
If you haven’t yet watched the latest Nintendo Switch 2 advertisement featuring Paul Rudd, where have you been? It’s a charming callback to one of the Ant Man and Anchorman star’s earliest acting…
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Poll: Box Art Brawl
Select your champion
Hello everyone – welcome to yet another episode of Box Art Brawl!
Previously, we examined Survival Kids for the Game Boy Color to commemorate the new Switch 2 launch from…
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Mailbox: Switch 2 Price Drops, Remake Replacements, Pokémon Acquisitions
Here we are, folks. We find ourselves in a world following the reveal of the Switch 2 release date! And it’s…wow, it’s quite overwhelming! Welcome back to the Nintendo Life Mailbox, our monthly exploration into the thoughts and letters from all of you wonderful…
What If ‘Bioshock’ Was A Cute Puzzle Platformer? Say Hello To ‘Power Sink’
Deep ocean DIY
The Australian studio Winterwire Games has announced that its underwater puzzle platformer Power Sink is set to debut on the Nintendo Switch on 22nd May 2025 for $14.99 USD / $22.95 AUD / £12.79 / €14.79.
We have to confess that…
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Opinion: Cult Classic ‘Tokimeki Memorial’ Hits Switch
True affection endures eternally – and so do certain games. Tokimeki Memorial: Forever with You, the iconic dating simulation from 1995, is set to connect with the Switch next month to mark its three-decade milestone. Flawlessly crafted yet perplexingly intricate, TokiMemo stands as a pivotal element in the annals of video…
Cyberpunk 2077 Confirmed As The First Switch 2 Title To Use Nvidia’s DLSS Upscaling
CD Projekt RED reveals exciting details
CD Projekt RED has disclosed to Digital Foundry that the launch title for Switch 2, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, will…
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Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (19th April)
What will we Pik?
- by Jim Norman
You wait half a year for a Nintendo Direct, and suddenly there are three in just a few weeks! There’s no downtime in the realm of Nintendo right now, and we couldn’t be happier about it.
This week’s highlights…
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‘The Knightling’ Trailer Showcases A Stunning World Begging To Be Explored
Debuting this August
Publisher Saber Interactive and developer Twirlbound have released a fresh trailer for their forthcoming 3D adventure title The Knightling, which is set to arrive on Nintendo Switch on 28th August 2025.
If this game isn’t already on your wishlist, we suggest…
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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Switch 2 Rating Spotted Online
Is another Ubisoft title potentially in the pipeline?
- by Liam Doolan
Ubisoft has previously been associated with plans to deliver numerous games for the Switch 2, so what additional titles might we anticipate aside from Star Wars Outlaws?
A recent listing…
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Opinion: It’s Time To Get Rid Of Fall Damage
Falling. It can be painful, right? We’ve all stumbled over nothing while walking, scraping our knees, or lost our footing on the stairs and ended up face-first on the ground. It’s not enjoyable. It’s awkward, it hurts, and it serves as a…
amiibo Could Be Getting A Price Hike, According To GameStop Listings (US)
Nintendo has officially announced an increase in accessory prices
- by Liam Doolan
The cost of Switch 2 accessories in the US has been formally revised by Nintendo “due to shifts in market dynamics,” and there are indications that this might also affect…
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You’ll Want To Learn These New Mario Kart World Tricks If You Hope To Win
Prepare to Rewind
- by Jim Norman
After ten years of mastering Mario Kart 8‘s racing techniques, we’ve all grown accustomed to the strategies needed to secure a victory. However, it seems that Mario Kart World is…
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Nintendo Direct: Mario Kart World: Every Announcement
The inaugural Nintendo Direct focused solely on a single Switch 2 title has now concluded, offering us a 15-minute in-depth exploration (admit it, that’s a classic!) of all that awaits in Mario Kart World when it debuts alongside the console on June 5th. If…
Gallery: Fresh Mario Kart World Screenshots Give Us Our Closest Look Yet At The New Racers
We sense a new installment approaching…
- by Jim Norman
The Mario Kart World Direct has come and gone, and we discovered… not an overwhelming amount of information, to be honest. However, we did receive a brand new set of images from…
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N64 Platformer ‘Glover’ Is Getting Its First Patch On Switch Next Week
Removing the restraints
- by Liam Doolan
Nintendo Download: 18th April (North America)
The newest Nintendo Download update for North America has been released — a day later than usual due to a certain karting plumber, but here we are! We have compiled a list of fresh titles available in the eShop for your area. As always, don’t forget to cast…