And a few non-Nintendo ones for good measure. Over the holiday season, we’re republishing select articles from Nintendo Life writers and contributors as part of our Best of 2023 series. Enjoy! Have you ever been listening to music, enjoying yourself, and then BAM, suddenly you hear the first four notes of a song from a…
The wildcard award category is our way of covering all our bases without having to hand out 30 awards for every perceivable product category out there. With such a wide open category for an award, it was difficult to narrow down the nominations to only three products. We’ve reviewed many excellent products this year that…
Issue #7 – December 2023. Ho ho ho! Welcome to this special festive edition of the Nintendo Life Mailbox. It’s December and at the time of reading we’re hopefully tucking into a hearty meal with the family, embarking on a festive board game or puzzle, or else we’re tucked up in front of the telly…
As I see it there have been three epochs of PC handhelds. Firstly, the initial wave of prototype and underpowered devices testing the waters. I tried a good few of these early handhelds, and they all seemed fatally flawed in their own way. Not to worry, next came the big bang of the Steam Deck….
Epic Games remains steadfast in its quest to drive down game store fees and build its “metaverse” vision, but the might of its Fortnite, Unreal Engine, and Epic Games Store operation wavered this year. Epic laid off over 800 employees in September, and pawned off beloved music marketplace Bandcamp after acquiring it only a year…
If you just can’t wait for Christmas day and fancy playing a Christmas themed game right now, then you might be interested to know that LC-Games, who was also behind Dig Dug Revival, Bagman Strikes Back and many many others, has released the Christmas game of ‘Santa’s Troubles’: A game in which you have to help Santa…
You mean you forgot cranberries, too? It’s here! Season’s Greetings to you and yours! The mood is right, the spirit’s up, and with any luck you’re taking it nice and easy today and, perhaps, settling down to devour not just some delicious festive treats but also some of the many excellent video games 2023 has…
Ho ho ho! When we wished you a Merry Christmas at the end of 2022, Time Extension had only been in existence for a few months. Fast forward to the present day, and the site is over a year old – and we couldn’t be prouder of the work we’ve put out over that time….
Win Wordle your way every single day with our help. There’s a whole range of general tips and advice ready to go, as well as a handy clue for the December 25 (919) puzzle, and, as always, today’s Wordle answer in easily accessible form just in case you need it. Wait, that letter goes where?…
Online play officially ends “early April 2024”. Earlier this year, Nintendo announced it would be ending “online play and other functionality” that uses online communication for both 3DS and Wii U as of “early April” 2024. Now, in an update, it’s been discovered that new users can no longer go online in any games on…