Add a Shiny Chien-Pao to your party. Although the focus is beginning to shift to the next Pokémon game, The Pokémon Company is still running regular distribution events for Scarlet and Violet. Following on from the World Championships, there’s now a Shiny Chien-Pao up for grabs. According to Serebii.net, this distribution is in celebration of…
Herdling! Roadwarden! Uhh…umm… The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived — a few hours late, but unless you’ve been sleeping all day, you’ll know we’ve been dealing with a lot of silk(song). Anyway! As always, we’ve got a list of new games galore that have arrived on the US eShop. It’s a…
NIS anchors another Game-Key Card release. NIS America is bringing Ys X: Proud Nordics to Switch 2 in the West in early 2026, the publisher has announced. But, like its other Switch 2 releases in Disgaea 7 Complete and Trails Beyond the Horizon, it’ll be a Game-Key Card (as per the store listing). Now, if…
A budget beauty? Between everyone at Nintendo Life, we’ve already got quite the heady (thanks) collection of gaming headsets for Switch 2 since the new console launched. You can find our in our Best Nintendo Switch 2 Gaming Headsets guide. However, one thing that we don’t have a whole lot of choice on, and especially…
HorNET profit. It would come as no surprise to hear that Hollow Knight is one of the most successful indie games of all time, right? An immensely popular Switch launch (a quarter of a million sales in its first two weeks) and six years of waiting for one of the most hyped-up sequels ever is…
While the Switch 1 version goes MIA. Amazon Games and Glowmade have announced that their hack-and-slash co-op party platformer, King of Meat, will be heading to Switch 2 in “early 2026“. This one was initially announced in Gamescom Opening Night Live 2024, and it even popped up in this year’s March Nintendo Direct with a…
“Hopefully we can achieve some of it”. Team Cherry has finally lifted the lid on Hollow Knight: Silksong‘s release date. It’s 4th September, if you missed it, and Bloomberg‘s Jason Schreier has sat down with the devs to find out why it has taken so long to make. The short answer, as detailed in Schreier’s…
IT’S HAPPENING. Team Cherry’s “special announcement” gave us what we were all hoping for, Hollow Knight: Silksong will launch on 4th September. The reveal gave us a closer look at the gameplay, detailing all the different types of enemies, bosses, and lands you will be dashing through next month. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
With a particularly spooky reveal. The Pokémon Company has revealed yet another new Mega Evolution that will make its debut in Pokémon Legends: Z-A, and it’s Victreebel being put in the limelight this time. This classic Grass / Poison Type has been a series mainstay throughout the generations, and its new Mega design looks particularly……
Chibi-or-not-Chibi. This review was originally published in November 2009. We’re updating and republishing it in honour of the game’s arrival on Switch 2 as part of the Nintendo Classics GameCube lineup. Meet the Sandersons, your atypical, dysfunctional American family. Read the full article on nintendolife.com