If you buy some Mario games. US retailer Best Buy has a Super Mario Bros. game card case offer live that’s tied into the plumber’s 40th anniversary year, and we’re actually a little jealous of our pals across the pond. As highlighted by the redoubtable Wario 64, you’ll need to buy any two Mario games…
A real meat grinder. In many ways, the gaming landscape was radically different in 2010, and one difference was a relative lack of indie releases. Nowadays, it’s not uncommon for games like Balatro or Hollow Knight: Silksong to have equal sales, attention, and excitement behind them as major AAA releases, and it can be easy…
Still throwing shapes (and beats). Back in the heady beforetimes of 2018, we reviewed a little indie game from Berzerk Studio that did exactly what it said on the tin. Just Shapes & Beats, a self-described ‘musical bullet hell’ , had you manoeuvring a little shape to avoid taking a beating from an environment keyed…
Including visual enhancements, crossplay and more. As we get closer to the Switch 2’s first anniversary, more and more developers are starting to release updated versions of existing titles. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Just don’t expect everything. If you plan to play the Switch release Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream on your Switch 2, there will be some slight improvements. As detailed in Nintendo’s recently published FAQ, while there are “no differences in the software content”, the gameplay will take advantage of the Switch 2’s capabilities. For starters,…
Here’s a first glimpse. The character roster in Street Fighter 6 is about to get even bigger, with Capcom confirming Ingrid will be returning as a paid DLC character in “late Spring” 2026. Ingrid made her debut in the 2004/05 release Capcom Fighting Evolution, which was part of the Capcom Fighting Collection 2. She also…
The total figure is a “bigger result” than the first movie. Following the first day box office results for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie in the US, the opening day performance of Mario’s movie sequel globally has now been revealed. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has officially opened with a global box office figure of…
“There’s just so many outside forces that are kind of forcing their hand”. With the PlayStation 5’s price increase going into effect today, lots of us are concerned about the rising cost of video games in general. Xbox has already increased its Series X and S prices, but the Switch 2 has remained static since…
Months after the games hit Switch. Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 launched on the Switch in October 2025, finally freeing the critically-acclaimed sequel from its Wii-shaped prison. Unless you’ve had them on pre-order, you might have forgotten that a pair of accompanying amiibo figures were also announced alongside the Switch ports, and…
Every game we’ve scored 9/10+. Another month, another whopping great eShop sale to peruse, and another round up from your friends at NL who over the years have reviewed a hefty chunk of Switch games. Indeed, a quick look in our backend (steady!) shows we’ve got… blimey… 3,415 Switch 1 & 2 game reviews live…