The finest Switch games of 2023, as ranked by you. Looking back over the last 12 months, it’s been an incredibly fruitful year for gamers, and Switch has enjoyed an excellent seventh year on store shelves. Industry-wide layoffs in the latter half of the year made for a sobering counterpoint to the glut of great…
The Year of Mario? Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, Richard looks back on a year when Nintendo let Mario get a little loose… If 2013 was the Year of Luigi, 2023 may as well have been the…
Let’s-a snow, let’s-a snow, let’s-a snow. With just two sleeps to go before the big day, we are unwrapping a present early here at Nintendo Life. It’s a festive edition of What Are You Playing! Something about ‘What Are You Sleighing‘ sounded a little too sinister… Before we sledge into our gaming plans over the…
Character adjustments and more. Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 was only released recently on the Switch, but it’s already received a stack of updates and the latest one (Version 1.4) is now live. This one includes some new features, general changes and adjustments, campaign fixes and a bunch of balance changes for some characters. Here’s the…
A FrostyFest update. Alongside the latest game update, Nintendo has announced the next Splatfest for Splatoon 3. After the ‘family v friend’ theme in Splatoon 2, the third game will now be split between friends, family and solo teams. As previously mentioned, this event will be part of the latest FrostyFest update, and players will…
Really, really, ridiculously good-looking games. Throughout the year, we’ve seen thousands of games launch on Nintendo Switch, from the lowliest of scammy cash grabs and shovelware to some of the highest-quality video games ever conceived. Despite approaching its eighth year on shop shelves, and with some Switch ports delivering a less-than-smooth experience, many developers continue…
Every Switch game on sale that we scored 9/10. Christmas is almost upon us, so what better way to celebrate than by treating yourself to a few new Switch games, eh? Well, thankfully, Nintendo of America has made it much easier by launching its ‘Hits for the Holidays’ sale in North America, knocking significant chunks…
Outbreaks, Tera Raids – it’s a holiday special! The holidays are very close right now, but there’s no need to wait for Delibird to come down the chimney and deliver your presents — you can go catch them right now in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. There are actually two different Delibird-esque events going on right…
Aged like a fine bottle of milk. To paraphrase a bunch of anti-Nazi singing nuns: How do you solve a problem like reviewing a game that’s almost 25 years old? The nuns never came up with an answer, but we have to, because this is a review, not a convent, and it’s the issue at…
Downloads hit five million. The viral sensation Suika Game (Watermelon Game) has quickly shot to the top of the charts since it launched on the Switch eShop here in the west, and now to keep fans coming back for more, developer Aladdin X has released a Christmas-themed update. Read the full article on nintendolife.com