EA’s internal chatbot, ReefGPT, is making life harder, not easier. Despite the negative press and questions surrounding the ethical use of training data, Generative AI is making a significant impact on game development, with many of the industry’s major players now utilising the technology to help create and enhance their products. Electronic Arts has made…
It belongs in a museum. Universities and hospitals: they’re well-known money spinners (assuming you ignore socialised healthcare) and make perfect sense for a management sim. What doesn’t strike me as such a lucrative institution is a museum. I went to a lot of them as a child specifically because it was a cheap day out,…
“Nintendo has continually dominated with outstanding games”. Xbox has been making headlines recently with the news that Halo: Campaign Evolved would be making its way to the PS5 in addition to Xbox Series X|S. Halo had always seemed like the last bastion of exclusivity for Microsoft’s platform, and now that it’s going multi-platform in 2026,…
“It took time for us to convey the concept clearly to Retro”. Metroid Prime 1-3: A Visual Retrospective launches this month, and it includes plenty of insight into how Retro Studios and Nintendo worked together on the famous trilogy, as recounted by series producer Kensuke Tanabe. As spotted by our friends over at IGN, the…
Sales roughly 28% lower than Arceus. We’re back with another look at the UK boxed charts and, surprising no one, Pokémon Legends: Z-A has maintained its lead in the second week, with original Switch sales now starting to outpace Switch 2. Heck, with 150 million+ consoles out in the wild, we expected nothing less. However,…
Get ’em while you can. We’re officially in the spooky season, and apart from an eShop sale, it appears Nintendo will also be offering some Halloween icons. These icons will be made available between 28th October and 4th November, and you’ll need to have a Switch Online membership to redeem them. As you can see,…
Just in time for Halloween. Bandai Namco and Supermassive Games have announced a new “October Update” for the horror-themed puzzle-platformer, Little Nightmares III. This title was released earlier this month and the upcoming patch, due out on Nintendo’s devices on 31st October 2025, will include improvements to the gameplay, online, graphics, UI & UX. Here’s…
A flip-flopping Magikarp. About a year ago, I reviewed Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket here at Nintendo Life, awarding it a respectable 7/10, largely because collecting ‘mons from that initial set of packs felt kinetic and exciting. Sure, there was far too much monetisation in the form of multiple different currencies, and the battles lacked…
Interest-Ing. Hello hello, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Last time, we looked at Hey You, Pikachu! for the N64, and although neither version was particularly popular, it was the North American version that won the day with 61% of the vote. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Give Ryu, Chun-Li and Ken a new look. McDonald’s Japan recently teamed up with Capcom’s Street Fighter series to offer a new range of burgers. If you’re not able to make it to Japan in time to taste test each one, this might be the next best thing. The global fast food restaurant is now…