Pre-orders open next week. In some surprising news, the excellent Sonic-style platformer Freedom Planet 2 will be getting a Limited Run Games physical release for the Switch. This game originally launched on the eShop earlier this year and received a 9 out of 10 from us here at Nintendo Life. The physical launch will include…
Celebrating the small(er). 2025 has been a bit of a loud, bonkers year for video games. Big title after big title, a brand new console in the Switch 2, and a new GOTY contender almost every other week. It’s been breathless, but not without industry struggles, mass layoffs, cancellations, and closures. Which is why now,…
Ready for more racing? This month’s free update from the Polyphony team comes with four new cars to rip around on your favorite GT7 circuits: the ’17 Ferrari 812 Superfast, ’01 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, ’12 Suzuki Carry KC, and ’21 Honda CR-V e:HEV EX Black Edition. In addition, three new events are coming to World…
A new venture. Capcom has announced that Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess will be getting a brand-new mode to coincide with its release on the Switch 2 on 5th June 2025. Dubbed ‘Otherworldly Ventures’, the mode takes the basic action/strategy gameplay of the main story mode and simplifies a few things to make it more…
Riot Games has announced that it’s “refocusing on fewer, high-impact projects” to move “toward a more sustainable future,” and that means layoffs: Roughly 530 employees, representing 11% of Riot’s total workforce, have been let go. In an email sent to employees, Riot CEO Dylan Jadeja said that the company has made “a number of big…
Here we are! Just a few weeks away from the release of Raid: World War II. The Lion game Lion crew and I are busy working away on the final elements of the game before we ship! Some years ago I had a sitdown with my former boss, Bo. I wanted to talk to him…
“I played games when there were few incidents”. We all know how easy it can be to lose ourselves in our Nintendo Switch from time to time. You might find yourself picking up something like Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom or the recently launched Balatro and have the genuine intention to only play for around…
Japanese Nintendo Switch owners will be able to get their hands on a playable demo for Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers. The demo for the stylish musou game will be available on the Nintendo Switch eShop on 6th February. Because the Switch is region free you will be able to play it here in…
I’ve heard of opening a can of whup-ass, but 2024 has opened up a can of survival-ass. Does that even make sense? Sorry, I’ve been up late every night this week playing a survival game and I can’t really tell. We’re only in February and it’s already been a massive year for survival, first with…