Retail therapy. Tokyo-based studio Nagai Industries’ inKONBINI does what it says on the tin: it puts you in a konbini. Whether you know or care what a konbini is will probably indicate your chances of getting along with this game, too. It’s a shortening of the Japanese pronunciation of “convenience store”, and your character Makoto…
Ready for “whatever situation arises”. As a part of last week’s Q4 financial report, Nintendo revealed that Switch 2 will be subject to a price increase later this year. Today, the company has released the transcript of the ensuing investor Q&A, where the pricing topic was naturally pushed into the limelight, and it sounds like…
Thanks, Captain Obvious. Nintendo has released the transcription of its recent investor Q&A session, providing more detail around its financial figures and performance over the course of FY2026. One of the concerns that fans are expressing at the moment is the apparent lack of any ‘major’ first-party games for the Switch 2 in the coming…
Switch 2, yeah? South Korean developer Shift Up has reconfirmed that it is still “exploring platform expansion” for its critically-acclaimed action title Stellar Blade (thanks, VGC). In comments published in Shift Up’s latest financial report, the studio states that it intends to sustain sales of the title through various promotional campaigns while actively looking into…
Drop the “My”. It’s cleaner. Nintendo has announced that the My Nintendo Store is getting a name change in a bunch of regions later this month — but fear not, it isn’t all that drastic. From 27th May, the My Nintendo Store will officially be known as… Nintendo Store. Yes, the ‘My’ is taking a…
Great expectations. It’s a new week, and following Nintendo’s financial release last Friday, the company’s share price has expectedly dropped in light of the price hike announcement for Switch 2. At the time of writing, Nintendo’s share price is now sitting at ¥7,020, a drop of 8.44% since Friday and the company’s lowest valuation since…
Swings and roundabouts. The latest UK boxed charts data is in, and it seems World Cup fever might be starting to take hold with EA SPORTS FC 26 climbing its way back to number 1. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream now finds itself back at number 2, but it’s clear the game is maintaining good…
Bobcat Brawl. Hello everyone, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Last week, we checked out Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales for the DS. After a few close races, the winner here was clear, with North America smashing it to bag 71% of the vote. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
The new entry was released on Switch in April. Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream made its debut on the Switch last month, and in case you missed it, it sold over 3.8 million units in its first two weeks. In the latest financial results, Nintendo has also revealed one other interesting fact about the social…
It’s time to dust off your Fox amiibo. Star Fox for Switch 2 comes loaded with all sorts of features and if you happen to have an amiibo on hand, you’ll be able to receive some extra in-game goodies. Read the full article on nintendolife.com