You mean you forgot cranberries, too? It’s here! Season’s Greetings to you and yours! The mood is right, the spirit’s up, and with any luck you’re taking it nice and easy today and, perhaps, settling down to devour not just some delicious festive treats but also some of the many excellent video games 2023 has…
Online play officially ends “early April 2024”. Earlier this year, Nintendo announced it would be ending “online play and other functionality” that uses online communication for both 3DS and Wii U as of “early April” 2024. Now, in an update, it’s been discovered that new users can no longer go online in any games on…
The Sounds of the Switch. 2023 hasn’t just been a banger year for quality video game releases — it’s also been a bloomin’ good year for video game music. We’re living in a time where video game music is becoming more recognised and celebrated worldwide — earlier this year, the Grammy’s gave out its first-ever…
For The Patients. It’s Christmas Eve, preparations should now be complete as we all turn our attention to the big day itself. Before the man himself dons that big red suit, we’d like to share a modern-day, heartwarming Father Christmas tale of sorts from our friends over at Game Swap Shop UK, who, for the…
More like ConfidentialApe. Over the holiday season, we’re republishing select articles from Nintendo Life writers and contributors as part of our Best of 2023 series. Enjoy! Fancy yourself a Stardew Valley nerd? Do you feel like you know the game inside and out? We’re here to challenge that, with 25 niche and surprising things that…
A free content update. Forever Entertainment has today announced its tactical turn-based RPG Front Mission 1st: Remake will be receiving a special Mercenaries update. This is a completely free content update that will add Mercenaries (including a local hot-seat multiplayer mode), single-player scenarios and more. You can get a preview in the trailer above. Read…
Eight’s not a crowd. Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, Alana is talking about her favourite RPG of 2023, one that everyone seems to have completely forgotten about… Eight travellers. Eight stories. These eight adventurers’ paths cross, their…
Metroid Prime gets an honourable mention. Nintendo has got a lot of mileage out of the Switch and graphically speaking it has also pushed the hybrid system to its absolute limits. It’s not gone unnoticed this year, either. The tech experts at Digital Foundry have featured Super Mario Bros. Wonder in their “best game graphics…
At your service! Hello one and all, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Taking a look at last week’s procedings, the lovely Trace Memory went head-to-head as North America took on Europe and Japan. The former won the vote with a respectable 58%, so well done North America! Read the full article…
Congratulations, Nintendo. Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has won all sorts of awards since its arrival earlier this year, and now to top it off it’s taken out EDGE’s ‘Game of the Year’ award. The outlet placed it ahead of games like Baldur’s Gate 3 and Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Along with this, Tears of…