Get hyped. Believe it or not, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is going to be five years old this week – on Thursday 7th December, to be exact! Since its launch, which was already packed to the rafters with content, the game has been updated with free content and paid DLC via the Fighter Pass Volumes…
Lock ‘n’ load. Konami has released a new trailer for Contra: Operation Galuga, showcasing direct gameplay footage from the upcoming Switch game from developer WayForward. It’s pretty standard stuff for the most part and mainly focuses on the introduction of the playable cast of characters. You’ve got the iconic duo Bill Rizer and Lance Bean,…
An update is on the way. Last weekend saw the latest Big Run event come to Splatoon 3 as hoards of Salmonids headed to the Barnicle & Dime stage from 1st-3rd December. However, now that the event has wrapped up, it appears that some participants have been hit with a bug that prevents them from…
Just rosy. Balloon Studios is finally opening the doors to Botany Manor on Switch next year. Revealed back in 2022, publisher Whitehorn Games has given us a release window for when we can visit retired botanist Arabella Green’s home — Spring 2024. Botany Manor is a relaxing puzzle-exploration game where you’ll get to explore an…
A mash-up of the year’s best. The Game Awards 2023 are right around the corner and, just like clockwork, host and Mr Games himself, Geoff Keighley, has revealed this year’s “hype trailer” to get us all, well, hyped. As is usually the case, Keighley takes to the editor’s seat to showcase some of the year’s…
“Widescreen mode doesn’t scale correctly”. Jet Force Gemini made its debut on the new Japanese Switch Online service 18+ app earlier this week, and apparently, the widescreen mode is “broken”. Nintendo World Report explains how the original N64 release supported a 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio, but activating it in this latest digital version of the…
Our picks for the best eShop games in November! 2023 is almost over, and it’s time to start talking about “that” season. Although lots of us have already been doing that… More importantly, it’s eShop Selects time here at Nintendo Life, and before the Holidays approach, we want to give you some ideas on some…
The match-up Gotham deserves. It’s time to dive into another edition of Box Art Brawl — welcome back, everybody! Before we dive into this week’s caped covers, let’s first take a look at what happened last time. We went waaay back to compare the box art for Donkey Kong on the NES, and boy, was…
Build, race and perform. Ahead of The Game Awards next week, we’ve got some more announcements, this time for the popular battle royale Fortnite. Epic has announced it’s teaming up with LEGO for LEGO Fortnite (launching 7th December). In addition to this Rocket League developer Psyonix is releasing Rocket Racing in the game (8th December)…
What do you think of it so far? Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince is now available on the Switch and various player impressions are already doing the rounds online. It’s already received a score of 36/40 from Famitsu, matching the scores of games like Super Mario Bros. Wonder, but what do the fans think…