Issue #36 – May 2026. Welcome back, lovely people, for another trip to the Nintendo Life Mailbox. Got something you want to get off your chest in our monthly letters page feature? We’re ready and waiting to read about your game-related ponderings. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Seeing red. It’s time for yet another edition of Box Art Brawl, and we’re going virtual. Before we strap a plastic peripheral to our faces, however, let’s take a look at last week’s showdown, where a trio of covers for Bubsy in Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind went head-to-head. Despite some close competition from…
“We feel like 800 titles should just be a point we pass”. Hamster Corporation launched its new retro series Console Archives for the Switch 2 earlier this year, and it apparently wants this library to be even bigger than its Arcade Archives collection. During a chat with Famitsu recently, Hamster’s CEO and founder, Satoshi Hamada,…
Including Mario, Mario Kart and Animal Crossing sets. Following the news LEGO would be retiring its first Legend of Zelda set earlier this week, it’s been discovered some other Nintendo sets will be retired soon. According to the Lego website’s “last change to buy page”, sets from the Super Mario, Mario Kart and Animal Crossing…
Fortune and glory, kid. Updated with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. Enjoy! Indiana Jones returned to cinemas in 2023 for one final crack of the whip. While rewatching the movies and whistling that John Williams theme awaiting Harrison Ford’s return in The Dial of Destiny, we found ourselves looking back over Indy’s video game…
Joys and Cons. Canadian peripherals company Dbrand has built its brand around an irreverent, sarcastic social media presence that’s landed it in hot water on several occasions. But despite multiple missteps and apologies in recent years, it’s still producing quality skins and accessories for consumer tech – and still raising eyebrows with its marketing. The…
The name’s Gibson. Patrick Gibson. IO Interactive’s marketing of 007 First Light is now in full swing ahead of Bond’s anticipated return on other platforms later this month. To help build some excitement, the studio is now showcasing its “amazing” ensemble cast, and it’s got this underway with a brief chat with Irish actor Patrick…
What treasures await? Ahoy! You’ve made it to the weekend; give yourself a pat on the back. It’s been a little quieter this week after Nintendo’s recent financial report and Star Fox announcement, but there are still a few things worth highlighting. First up, a new limited ‘Choose Your Game’ Switch 2 bundle was announced…
Another update from Kadokawa. Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition and The Duskbloods are meant to be arriving on the Switch 2 this year, and we’ve now got another update. FromSoftware’s parent company, Kadokawa, has released its latest earnings report this week, and the plan remains unchanged – both of these games are still expected to release…
Racing into cinemas next year. The fourth Sonic the Hedgehog movie has reached another significant milestone in its production cycle this week. Director Jeff Fowler has revealed filming has now officially wrapped, with Sonic and the rest of his crew scheduled to return to theatres on 19th March 2027. Read the full article on nintendolife.com