Nintendo—a company that’s famously litigious when it comes to muscling down on fan projects, emulators, and sometimes just straight-up other games—took one to the chin recently after a supermarket in Costa Rica, named “Super Mario” after its owner Don José Mario Alfaro González, won a legal battle to keep its branding. As posted to the…
We hope you’re taking care of yourselves, staying safe, and making solid progress on your back catalog of games. The Last of Us Part II is by far the largest and most ambitious game we’ve ever made and there will be so much for you to dig into when it arrives on June 19th. Leading…
Soul food. Over the holiday season, we’re republishing select articles from Nintendo Life writers and contributors as part of our Best of 2023 series. Enjoy! Read the full article on nintendolife.com
ASCII’s Pad FT remains in top spot. As we all know, the Sega Dreamcast is a fantastic console for fighting game fans. It was superbly supported by the likes of Capcom and SNK with a series of arcade-perfect ports, making it one of the premier platforms for lovers of one-on-one brawlers such as Street Fighter,…
I was wooed consistently through the latest trailer for RoadCraft, Saber Interactive’s follow-up to Expeditions: Mudrunner about rebuilding infrastructure across global disaster zones, but it was the phrase “mobile quarry” that convinced me Roadcraft is the one. Quarries, as you may know, are generally static affairs, given they are literally the ground. But RoadCraft’s portable…
Specs comparable to PS4 and Xbox One. Oh boy… The ‘Switch 2’ hype train is picking up some speed now, huh? According to The Verge, Nintendo has reportedly already briefed Activision-Blizzard on its next console and had in fact done so back in December last year. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Rtings is four months and about 2,000 hours into its OLED PC monitor burn-in testing and the results so far do not look good for monitors with Samsung’s QD-OLED panels. Admittedly, Rtings only has three monitors on test, two with Samsung QD-OLED tech and one with LG WOLED tech. But both of the Samsung-equipped monitors…
Turnabout Triumph, or Turnabout Tragedy? They’ve done it again. Capcom has done it again! Only this time, they’ve done it better. Following on from the success of the Ace Attorney Trilogy, which brought the first three games in the beloved series to Switch, PC, and other consoles, Capcom has taken the next three games (Apollo…
Venture Beat writer Jeff Grubb who has been very insightful lately with accurate information on the video games industry believes it is likely that EA is working on bringing Apex Legends to the Nintendo Switch platform. The free-to-play title has proved to be a good competitor to the behemoth which is Fortnite and more recently…
We’ve always said that Days Gone is a narrative driven, open-world action game. We emphasized narrative driven because it’s a big game with a big story. The last time I beat the game, focusing only on the main storylines, it took me a little over thirty hours to complete. And I can tell you, it…