Splish splash. Coming off the back of last weekend’s Eevee event, The Pokémon Company has wasted no time letting us know which ‘mon will be starring in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet‘s next 7-Star Tera Raid Battles, which kick off later this week (thanks, @SerebiiNet). Running first from 24th-26th November before repeating the following weekend on…
Another blast from the past appears to be returning. The classic cartoon character Felix the Cat is seemingly making a video game comeback, according to a new rating that’s popped up on the ESRB. The Felix the Cat game for Switch and multiple other platforms is described as a “collection of action platformers” where players…
Issue #6 – November 2023. Welcome back to the Nintendo Life Mailbox. It’s November and we’re knee-deep in new releases as publishers scramble to get their games live on the Switch eShop ahead of the lucrative Holiday season. We’ve been averaging over a review a day here on Nintendo Life since September and we’re still…
No, it’s not Mother 3. It’s time for another clash of the covers as we dive into the latest edition of Box Art Brawl! Last week, we matched up a duo of box art from the 3DS’ Hey! Pikmin and, let us tell you, it wasn’t even close. The friendlier European cover walked away with…
Coming in the Version 1.21 update. Following Minecraft Live last month, Mojang has now shown off the new “Trial Chambers” as well as the new hostile mob known as “The Breeze”. The Trial Chambers are a new procedurally generated structure, crafting different challenges each time you enter. Each room contains something helpful or hostile. Read…
Featuring “overhauled online functionality”. It’s another week of game releases and in case you missed it, SNK has also launched The King of Fighters XIII on Switch. This title was first revealed in April, with the announcement it would include a “rollback netcode overhaul” to improve online functionality. SNK also previously confirmed a physical, deluxe…
Its 78 month streak is over. Just weeks after the release of the final wave of DLC for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, the game has now fallen out of the US “top 20 best-selling games” chart for the first time ever. As highlighted by GamesIndustry.biz, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has been in Circana’s (formerly The…
“It is such a good example”. Animal Crossing: New Horizons took the social simulation to new heights when it launched exclusively on the Switch in 2020, and it’s apparently become a source of inspiration for the team at Maxis, who is currently working on the next entry in The Sims series (codenamed “Project Rene“). Speaking…
Gotta snag em’ all. Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, ahead of its 20th anniversary on 21st November, Nathanial looks back on a Pokémon region that’s been pretty much ignored for two decades… A common mislabelling seen online…
We detect… lots of games. Well folks, it’s the weekend once again, so it’s time to kick back, relax, and enjoy some games. As per the norm, however, let’s just take a look back on what’s been going on this week, shall we? First up, Nintendo has launched its much-anticipated Black Friday sale in Europe,…