Vol. 5 and 6 launched this week. Alongside the release of SNK’s ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 5 and 6 in Japan this week, Vol. 7 and Vol. 8 have now been announced for the Switch. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
“Today we are less”. Bithell Games, the developer behind John Wick Hex, TRON: Identity, and TRON: Catalyst, is sadly making “eleven jobs” at the studio redundant. Studio founder Mike Bithell shared a message on Bluesky earlier today stating that his studio — which he founded in 2013 following the release and critical success behind Thomas…
Compared to the GameCube and PS2 release. Pac-Man World 2: Re-Pac — which was announced last week in the Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase — looks pretty darn good. And just in case you’ve forgotten what the game looked like on GameCube (or PS2), then Bandai Namco has you covered. The publisher put out a comparison…
I like big books and I cannot lie. If you’re a self-proclaimed bookworm like me, then chances are you’ve probably fantasised about packing everything away, moving to a quaint seaside town, and starting up a cute little bookshop (don’t worry, NL, I’m not going anywhere!). Well, with Tiny Bookshop, that’s exactly the pitch. Developed by…
Launching next month. Cronos: The New Dawn, a fresh new survival horror from Bloober Team, has a new deep dive trailer, giving players a proper look at the story and characters from the upcoming Switch 2 title. It’s looking pretty sweet, and we’re particularly intrigued by a character called The Warden, who looks like a…
This’ll 8BitDo nicely. We’ve been talking about 8BitDo a fair bit recently, as the Chinese peripheral maker has just made its large catalogue of controllers backwards compatible with Switch 2 via a firmware update, and they’ve also got a snazzy arcade controller for Switch, too. This review, though, I’m taking a look at the brand…
“I wanted him to feel deeply moved after completing the game”. Metroid‘s ending theme is one of the most iconic pieces of video game music from the NES era. The shift from serious and determined to celebratory is masterful for the area; of course, what else would you expect from Hirokazu Tanaka? Well, the legendary…
Full-on Disney mode engaged. Of the big three platform holders, Nintendo is the ‘family-friendly’ one. Did you know that? Of course you did – you’re an intelligent human being. And over the course of the Switch generation, with all the company’s eggs now in a single console basket, Nintendo has diversified its business, leaning into…
Show me the frame rates! One of the biggest misses for me personally with the original Switch is that none of the more popular sports games of our time, and I mean these big EA and 2K efforts like Madden NFL 26 here, and the likes of FC 24 or 25, aren’t up to standard…
Rattles, plush and much more. Nintendo today announced a whole range of themed products as part of its new ‘My Mario’ campaign for parents and children. Apart from a new smartphone and Switch app as well as wooden amiibo blocks, it’s also announced a bunch of other stuff. Read the full article on nintendolife.com