Calm before the Wonder storm. Ready for a spot of weekend gaming? Us too! Welcome back to another edition of What Are You Playing. This week on Nintendo Life, we saw Microsoft finally acquire Activision Blizzard, got all excited over the prospect of Animal Crossing LEGO and celebrated the 2DS’ 10th birthday. We also dove…
“While supplies last”. To celebrate Halloween, The Pokémon Company has announced a special GameStop distribution event for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Here’s what the critics think. Sonic Superstars launches next week and in case you missed it, we’re still waiting on a Nintendo Switch review code. While we wait for the Nintendo Life review, we’ve put together this round up featuring a range of different opinions and scores. Our colleagues at Push Square have already delivered…
Who said the system was dead? There was reportedly one “new Wii U” sold in the US last month and it was the first time a new Wii U has been sold in this location since May 2022. This sales data comes from Circana (formerly The NPD Group) via industry analyst Mat Piscatella. What does…
“Thanks to Nintendo for inviting me into the Flower Kingdom!”. Mario’s new voice actor in Super Mario Bros. Wonder has publicly shared his thanks on social media. The new voice has been revealed to be Kevin Afghani, whose most famous role to date is that of Arnold in Genshin Impact. Afghani has confirmed that he…
Play before you pay. We have had an eye on NIS America’s CRYMACHINA ever since we first caught wind of it earlier this year and now, Western Switch owners can finally take this action RPG out for a test drive as a free demo has today been added to the Switch eShop. The game is…
Pack a spare pair of underpants. It’s Friday the 13th of October, so what better day to update our list of the best spooky Switch games ahead of Halloween 2023? Enjoy! Are you troubled by strange noises in the middle of the night? Do you experience feelings of dread in your basement or attic? Have…
SplatoOooOon. With an eye on the spooky season ahead, Nintendo has today announced that the ‘Splatoween’ event will be bringing a scary Splatfest to Splatoon 3 later this month. The event is set to run from 27th-29th October and will focus on all things Halloween. Of course, the Splatfest is set to be the star…
It’s done, says Mr. Frodo. Well, that’s that, folks. After Microsoft initially announced its intention to acquire gaming giant Activision Blizzard on January 18th, 2022, it’s only bloomin’ gone and closed the deal. The news comes after the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) approved the proposed acquisition following Microsoft’s amendment to the deal, foregoing…
Superstarstruck. It’s Friday the 13th and, in addition to a plethora of spookily-themed articles, you may have seen reviews for Sonic Superstars going live on gaming outlets across the web. And having seen those, you may have come to Nintendo Life looking for our verdict on the Switch version. And having seen this article on…