An absolute Treasure. Following the announcement of Rayman 2: The Great Escape and Tonic Trouble for the N64 ‘Nintendo Classics’ library, Nintendo has today released Wario World for the Switch Online + Expansion Pack GameCube service. This game was developed by the talented Japanese team Treasure (Gunstar Heroes, Sin and Punishment), and was locally released…
Get it while you can. Nintendo is offering a cool new Metroid Prime 4: Beyond reward on its My Nintendo Store in the US and Canada. It’s a holographic poster set, and it will set you back 1,000 Platinum Points. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Getting dark. Hot off the back of yesterday’s Switch and Switch 2 system update, Nintendo has today released a patch for its Parental Controls app, bumping things up to ver. 2.3.0. The big addition this time around is a new Dark Mode, which will turn on automatically according to your phone’s settings — so no…
Where art thou, Wesker? Warning: this article contains scenes of explicit spoilers. Resident Evil Requiem launches on the Switch 2 in just under three months, but even now, the game is heavily shrouded in mystery (well, a little less so after the accidental reveal of Leon). Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Things that make you go Vroom. We reported a little while back on Switch 2 timed-exclusive Gear.Club Unlimited 3, and how it was delayed from an initial release date in 2025 to sometime in 2026. Now, Nacon and Eden Games have announced pre-orders for the delayed racer for Switch 2, with a release date of…
With physical versions and everything! ININ Games has just announced that a new entry in the iconic R-Type series is on its way to Switch consoles in May 2026. R-Type Dimensions III sees players return to the franchise’s signature side-scrolling bullet hell warfare against, well, a whole bunch of weird s**t, sir. It’s coming right…
Rayman 2 and Tonic Trouble join the party. Nintendo has today announced that it will soon be expanding the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack N64 library with a pair of classic 3D platformers. Both Rayman 2: The Great Escape and Tonic Trouble will be added to the service on 17th December 2025 (that’s next…
“We haven’t built that into our deal model”. Hm, we’re sure that we won’t be looking back on this quote with a suspicious eye down the line. Following Netflix’s $82.7 billion acquisition agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery (later challenged by a separate offer from Paramount), Netflix co-CEO, president and director Gregory Peters has said WB…
“If I had a sister, I’d sell her in a second”. Skyrim. Listen, mate. We need to talk. Back when I reviewed Skyrim’s 2022 Anniversary Edition update on Switch, I gave it a 7/10 and summarised that, whilst it was amusing that Todd Howard was still signing off on versions of this game, there were…
Chip and dip. Despite the massive Switch 2 sales out of the gate, Nintendo’s shares have been slipping throughout December, dropping as much as 4.7% yesterday. Why? It seems fears surrounding chip shortages may be to blame. Bloomberg (paywall) estimates that Nintendo’s market value may have already decreased by as much as $14 billion this…