Counting the weeks until launch. Famitsu is back with another look at the Japanese gaming charts, and, with Switch 2 edging ever closer, the quiet spell continues. Konami’s new Japanese visual novel, Tokimeki Memorial: Forever With You Emotional, made the most of the sales slump and came out on top in its debut week with…
Capcom Fighting Collection 2! Fantasy Life i! Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for…
The best is yet to come. 2nd April 2025 will go down as a big day in Nintendo history for a lot of reasons. For one, it was when Nintendo finally lifted the lid on Switch 2, showcasing the console, its games and the all-important price and release date. It was also when, for some…
Chip shortage. Yes, you read that headline correctly. Cookie Clicker, the infamous idle game about clicking a cookie, is coming to Switch, fresh out of the oven, on 22nd May. We’d imagine that you will be familiar with Cookie Clicker already. This one was initially released by one-man dev Julien ‘Orteil’ Thiennot back in 2013…
“Gotta Catch ‘Em All”. Police in the UK have arrested a man following a raid on his home, where they discovered a massive haul of rare Pokémon cards, the BBC reports. The estimated worth of the entire haul? GBP £250,000, which is just over USD $332,000. The arrest took place in Hyde, Tameside, Greater Manchester,…
No smashing please, we’re Nintendo. We’re not sure we’ve reported on the fact that an unofficial Smash Bros.-themed dating app is a thing that exists in this world, but it is (or was), and we all know now. Yes, ‘SmashTogether’, which according to its social media strapline is “The premium dating app for smashers”, had…
Recruitment sessions start next month. There’s no doubt that the Nintendo-owned studio Monolith Soft is cooking up something for Switch 2, but what it’s working on remains to be seen. Whatever it has planned for the future, it looks like the studio needs a couple more hands on deck as it has announced that it’s…
Earlier than expected on Switch. If you were a fan of Hello Kitty Island Adventure and all its New Horizons-inspired cosiness when it arrived on Switch earlier this year, then boy, do we have a surprise for you. The life-sim’s first major content update has sidestepped its planned release date and landed on the Nintendo…
Here’s what the critics think. It’s another exciting week for fighting game fans with the anticipated arrival of the Capcom Fighting Collection 2. This latest collection packs eight titles into one package – with games like Power Stone and Project Justice finally making a return. We’ve already shared our review here on Nintendo Life and…
“We’ve seen how excited you are”. Square Enix ended up releasing the Kingdom Hearts series as cloud games on the Switch, and while it wasn’t exactly what fans wanted, there’s always hope for the Switch 2 (and there have even been some rumours). If you did happen to play through the cloud versions on Switch…