Issue #5 – October 2023. Welcome back for another round of correspondence from the Nintendo Life Mailbox. It’s October, and the heady aroma of freshly released Mario is in the air. *long sniff* Lovely! Do you smell it? It’s peaty. Bit wet. Dungy, even. Like a… an elephant? Enough of that. It’s time for our…
Ripe and ready. A couple of years ago, a Japanese company called Aladdin X released a digital projector, and it included a fun little fruit game called Suika Game as part of its software. Suika Game was so well received by people who bought the projector that the company decided to port a version of…
‘Breathe in’. Following on from the launch of episode one in September, The Pokémon Company has now released episode two of the YouTube miniseries Paldean Winds. Once again, this is a new series set within the Paldea region and it’s based on the latest generation of games Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. This episode focuses on…
Shake it off, shake it off, woo-ooo-OOO! Welcome back to another edition of Box Art Brawl, folks! Naturally, before we see who we’ve got entering the ring this week, let’s see how things went down last time, shall we? Professor Layton and the Unwound Future was our pick of the week and we had three…
But he “won’t comment” on the Switch successor rumours. Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser has reiterated in the same interview with Inverse how Nintendo Accounts would carry over to a new generation of hardware. While he “can’t comment” and “won’t comment” on rumours about a “Switch successor”, Bowser did essentially reconfirm Nintendo Accounts will…
Includes some “slight delays”. Back in August, it was revealed the free-to-play title Disney Dreamlight Valley would be receiving a physical release on all platforms including the Nintendo Switch. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Check it out today. Sea of Stars got off to a fantastic start in August with sales of the title greatly exceeding first-year sales projections. Now, to follow up on this success, developer Sabotage has released an update across all platforms including the Switch. The latest patch comes with a bunch of fixes and adjustments….
Harvest Dew. If the ‘Uncanny Valley’ is the term for something being almost-human-but-not-quite, then Harvest Moon: Winds of Anthos is in the Uncanny Stardew Valley. It’s so close to being a really good farming sim game, but doesn’t quite manage to hit the mark. However, for the first time in the turbulent and confusing history…
GBC memories. It’s now 25 years since Game Boy Color launched, and for many of us in the West, it was on this system that we first caught and traded Pocket Monsters with pals back in 1998. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
The voices behind the fun. Super Mario Bros. Wonder sees the voice actor Kevin Afghani step into the role of Mario and Luigi for the first time ever, but who else is involved in this new entry? If you have been wondering, you’ve come to the right place. Now that the game has been out…