Pikatwo. If Pokémon Pokopia isn’t in my top five games of 2026 come December, we will have had an astonishing four months. At launch, this game had me in a chokehold and refused to let me go until I found myself weeping at its finale. It’s heartwarming and creative and immensely popular, so much so…
Issue #39 – August 2026. Welcome to the August 2026 edition of the Nintendo Life Mailbox. It’s been a particularly hot summer around these parts. The moon did its best to block out the sun last week and give us some respite from the heat, but we’ve still sitting around Nintendo Life Towers in various…
Wii? More like… WAH. Welcome to this week’s edition of Box Art Brawl! It was a special Metroid 40th anniversary brawl last time, as we matched up every cover in the series for the ultimate showdown. Despite all those options, it wasn’t a remotely close-fought contest, as Super Metroid walked away with 62% of the…
A series first. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is getting an open beta at the end of this month, and all platforms (including Switch 2) are invited. Activision and Infinity Ward have now provided an update, announcing the beta will also allow players to experience a campaign mission. Players will have access to the…
“We want to thank everyone who has been part of this journey”. Developer Studio Wildcard has announced official server support for the Switch version of its dinosaur-themed survival game Ark: Survival Evolved will be sunset at the end of August. The studio shared this news in a community update on the game’s message boards. This…
‘logue squadron. With the price hikes for the current-gen consoles, the prospect of an even pricier generation to come, and all the doom and gloom in the games industry, it’s no wonder that a portion of players are taking solace in the world of retro. Whether it’s the comfort blanket of nostalgia as you revisit…
Let’s dive in. Hello everyone, and well done for making it to the weekend once again. Give yourself a pat on the back. This week in the land of Nintendo, Super Mario Sunshine was added to Switch Online, bringing back one of the most divisive Mario games and – for those who don’t own 3D…
Hannah Montana & Lizzie McGuire collection also announced. Disney also shared some news about its ever-expanding life-sim adventure Disney Dreamlight Valley at D23 this week. Following the recently released Honeyglow Woods Adventure Pack and the latest free update Pixel Perfect, fans have now been given a first-look at the game’s fourth expansion, The Keepsake Sea….
Developed in partnership with Tetsuya Nomura and Square Enix. Apart from a launch window and new trailer for Kingdom Hearts IV, Disney has also announced Kingdom Hearts: The Series (working title) will be “coming soon” to Disney+ and the Disney Channel. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Featuring Pixar’s Coco. At D23 this week, Kingdom Hearts fans got another look at Kingdom Hearts IV in a new showcase trailer. The end of the trailer confirms the anticipated title will be launching on all platforms, including the Switch 2, in “late 2027“. Here’s the official announcement, which also mentions how Pixar’s Coco will…