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Sega Is "Evaluating" Its Own Netflix-Style Subscription Service
Published: December 21, 2024 15:45
Shuji Utsumi thinks the model is "very interesting".Sega's Western boss has revealed that the company is internally discussing the idea of creating its own subscription-based game service.Speaking to the BBC about subscription services such as Xbox Game…
Guide: Best Tetris Games, Ranked - Switch And Nintendo Systems
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Published: December 21, 2024 13:00
*whispers* Go for a Tetris.Few video games can lay claim to having such enormous influence on both gamers and the industry at large as Tetris. All who played Alexey Pajitnov's block-falling puzzler fell for its elegant design and Nintendo in particular…
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (Christmas 2024 Edition)
Published: December 21, 2024 10:00
Holly *and* Jolly? In this economy?Christmas is right around the corner and we're feeling sufficiently merry and bright, so it's time for another edition of What Are You Playing!This week on Nintendo Life, we all questioned our sanity as we checked out our…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed Updated, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Published: December 21, 2024 03:05
Download it now.Following its release in October, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed has received a new update.It adds a new colour blind mode with three options and also "responds to fan demand" for increased gameplay difficulty and other…
'Ys vs. Trails In The Sky: Alternative Saga' Announced For Switch, Coming 2025
Published: December 21, 2024 02:30
The crossover fighter returns.Well, here's a surprise - Falcom and refint/games have announced they're reviving the crossover fighting game bringing together Ys. and Trails in the Sky.Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga will be coming to the Switch…
Terminator 2D: No Fate Has Been Rated For Nintendo Switch
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/12/terminator-2d-no-fate-has-been-rated-for-nintendo-switch
Published: December 21, 2024 01:45
"I'll be back".Pictured: Terminator: ResistanceThe Switch is home to all sorts of franchises but one series Nintendo fans haven't got their hands on this generation is Terminator.Read the full article on nintendolife.com
'Tetris Forever' Adds Curious Sequel 'Welltris' Via A Free Update
Published: December 20, 2024 17:45
Plus a couple of welcome improvements.Digital Eclipse has announced that the curious Tetris sequel Welltris will be added to the excellent compilation title Tetris Forever via a free update on Switch.The game, originally release in 1989, takes the same…
Opinion: The Biggest Question Of The Generation: Er, Why Isn’t Nintendogs On Switch?
Published: December 20, 2024 16:00
All bark and no mic.If there were a trophy for missing open goals, Nintendo would have a fair few in the cabinet. For example, why didn't we get a new Donkey Kong game back when the Super Mario Bros. movie launched last year? Why wasn't the Wii U called…
Random: 'Monkey Kong' On Switch Reminds Us Of Nintendo's '83 Legal Battle
Published: December 20, 2024 13:30
Monkey see, monkey do.Nintendo’s been involved in its fair share of legal battles over the years, but we have a feeling it might be thinking twice before taking on publisher Pix Arts over the recent release of Monkey Kong In New-York on the Nintendo…
'Frosty Fest' Returns To Splatoon 3 Next Month With A Seasonal Splatfest And More Free Gear
Published: December 20, 2024 12:45
'Tis the season to be splatting.Monthly Splatfests are a thing of the past for Splatoon 3 these days, but Nintendo is still keeping the seasonal events coming. With Splatoween out the way, the next one to roll around is Frosty Fest, a festive celebration…
Random: Balatro Fans Start The Ultimate Debate: Is That Jimbo's Clown Ruff Or Tiny Body?
Published: December 20, 2024 12:00
We fold.If a glance at most of our Nintendo Switch Year in Review stats is anything to go by, then more than a few of us have spent a good bit of time with Balatro this year. We've spent so long with it, in fact, that its iconography is pretty much burned…
New Switch Golf Game Will Have Nintendo's Repair Team Sweating
Published: December 20, 2024 11:15
Don't let go!A new golf game for the Nintendo Switch – simply titled Mini Golf Simulator – has caught our attention thanks to the bizarre way in which it utilises the Switch's Joy-Con controllers.Out now on the eShop, the Takahiro Miyazawa-developed game…
Sorry, But There Are "Currently No Plans" For A Unicorn Overlord Sequel Or DLC
Published: December 20, 2024 07:30
But there's still hope...Vanillaware's tactical RPG Unicorn Overlord is one of the Switch highlights this year, and if you're hoping for more adventures in the form a sequel or even DLC, you might want to read on...Sadly, it won't be happening (at least…
Random: Mario Galaxy Returns Next Year In "The Biggest Super Mario Odyssey Mod Yet"
Published: December 20, 2024 06:05
Mario's Wii adventure is back.Modders are always evolving games in new ways and the latest effort is touted as the "biggest" Super Mario Odyssey mod yet.If you haven't already seen it, it's called Super Mario Odyssey - A Galaxy Story and is a "mod by…
King Of Fighters XIII Global Match Scores A "Limited Edition" Collectors Release
Published: December 20, 2024 03:00
Just 330 copies are available.SNK and Pix'n Love have today announced a collector's edition physical Switch release for King of Fighters XIII Global Match as part of the series' 30th anniversary celebrations.This release is region-free, limited to just 330…
Nintendo Veteran Don James To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Published: December 20, 2024 01:55
"My career has truly been a wild and fun ride".While it's common to associate Nintendo's legacy with big names such as Satoru Iwata, Shigeru Miyamoto and Reggie Fils-Aimé, there are plenty of other important people who helped make the company and brand…
Catly Developer Says Game Does Not Use Generative AI, Blockchain Tech, Or NFTs
Published: December 20, 2024 00:30
Update: Developer releases gameplay trailer.If you love cats (and there are plenty of us here at Nintendo Life who do), then you might be interested in checking out this upcoming open-world title known as Catly.There's no release date just yet, but during…
Sonic The Hedgehog Will Be Back For A Fourth Movie
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/12/sonic-the-hedgehog-will-be-back-for-a-fourth-movie
Published: December 19, 2024 20:00
Is anyone surprised?We're just one day away from the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie — which introduces Shadow the Hedgehog to the blockbuster franchise — hitting cinemas worldwide. But Variety is reporting that Paramount Pictures has already greenlighted a…
Cult RPG Hit 'OFF' Makes Its Way To The Switch In 2025
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Published: December 19, 2024 19:30
With a physical edition to boot.If you're a fan of Undertale, then chances are you may have heard of OFF, even if you've yet to actually play it. Creator Toby Fox often cites the RPG as a huge influence on Undertale, and now the 2008 cult hit is making its…
Nintendo Download: 19th December (North America)
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Published: December 19, 2024 16:30
Star Trek: Legends! Pine: A Story of Loss! Quilts and Cats of Calico!The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region.It's a pretty light week for new releases, but, as…
Japanese Charts: Super Mario Party Jamboree Is On A Roll
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Published: December 19, 2024 15:45
You Got A(nother) Star!Sigh. Another week, another Jamboree win.Yes, the latest look at the physical software charts from Japan is in (thanks, Famitsu), and Super Mario Party Jamboree has rolled yet another winner, putting an additional 95,817 sales on top…
Feature: Nintendo Switch Year In Review 2024 - Our Most Played Games
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Published: December 19, 2024 15:05
But what are yours?We've all mulled over our music habits, got to grips with our PlayStation and Xbox recaps, and now, with Nintendo fashionably late to the party, it's time to check out our Switch playtime thanks to Nintendo's Year in Review 2024.The…
Ex-Capcom Devs Swap Zombies For Curry In Studio's Upcoming Switch Game
Published: December 19, 2024 14:00
Go gold in 2025.We'll let you in on a little secret. Here at Nintendo Life, and indeed the wider Hookshot family, we often wish one another a happy 'Curry Friday' at the end of the working week. Y'see, we bloomin' love curry. Do we love it enough to play a…
Gorgeous Platformer 'Neva' Lands Accessibility Update, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Published: December 19, 2024 13:15
Well I Neva.Neva, the poetic platformer from GRIS developer Nomada Studio, has landed a "major" accessibility update that adds a boatload of new features to spread the game's appeal even further.Naturally, accessibility appears to be the key focus here,…
Bullet-Hell Shmup Dodonpachi Saidaioujou Launches Today On Switch
Published: December 19, 2024 12:15
Will you take on the challenge?Publisher Live Wire has announced that DODONPACHI SAIDAIOUJOU will be available on the Nintendo Switch eShop from today.The game is available now via the North American eShop for $34.99, though at the time of writing, it’s…
Legend Of Heroes: Trails In The Sky Remake Lands On Switch Fall 2025
Published: December 19, 2024 11:30
Check out the new trailer.It has been quite a while since the tentatively titled 'The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 1st' made a blink-and-you'll-miss-it appearance at the June 2024 Direct, but today Nihon Falcom and GungHo have given the upcoming…
Crush 40 Musician Is Suing Sega Over Sonic Adventure 2 Theme, 'Live And Learn'
Published: December 19, 2024 10:45
Never too late, eh?Johnny Gioeli, the Crush 40 musician and singer behind the iconic Sonic Adventure 2 track 'Live and Learn', is suing SEGA of America over breach of contract for the song's repeated use throughout the Sonic series (thanks,…
Atlus Lead Explains Why Persona Protagonists Are High School Males
Published: December 19, 2024 10:00
But adults and female protags may still feature.It's no secret why the Persona series is so darn popular amongst RPG fans. Mixing a ridiculously sharp sense of style with engaging mechanics, likeable characters, and recognisable settings have made Atlus'…
Toby Fox Shares Another Development Update On Deltarune Chapter 3, 4 & 5
Published: December 19, 2024 05:15
"Progress has still been steady".Undertale creator Toby Fox has rolled out his "holiday newsletter" for 2024 and it's got some "progress updates" in it about Deltarune Chapter 3, 4, and 5.Chapter 3 has recently been tested by a "professional team on PC"…
Those Switch 2 Leaks "Might Be Legit" According To A New Report
Published: December 19, 2024 03:45
More than a rumour?Last week, mystery Reddit leaker 'NextHandheld' claimed they had already got their hands on Nintendo's Switch successor. Tech outlet The Verge has now spoken to the same individual and is "largely convinced" they're "legit".The Verge's…
SNK Announces ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 3 And Vol. 4 For Switch
Published: December 19, 2024 02:05
Japan-only for now.SNK has announced new ACA NEOGEO Selections - this time including Vol. 3 and Vol. 4. It will be releasing for the Switch next year on 10th April 2025, with each collection featuring 10 games previously released as ACA NEOGEO games on the…
F-Zero 99 Updated To Version 1.5.5, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Published: December 19, 2024 01:45
Return to the track in the 'Frozen Tour'.We've finally made it to the holiday season and F-Zero 99 has returned with another limited-time event. If you didn't catch it last year, you can now race and slide around ice-covered tracks in the Frozen Tour.Read…
Round Up: The Reviews Are In For The Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Movie
Published: December 19, 2024 00:45
Here's what the critics had to say...Sonic the Hedgehog's third big-screen outing arrives this week and the critic reviews are now rolling in...This outing brings Shadow into the picture and it seems the reviews have (mostly) been enjoying the fun and…
Thieves Steal Thousands Of Pounds Of Rare Pokémon Cards From YouTuber's Company
Published: December 18, 2024 21:00
Around £250k's work have been taken in a "targeted attack".Thousands of pounds of Pokémon Trading Cards have been stolen from Ace Grading, a Banbury-based Card Grading company run by TCG YouTuber Randolph.As reported by the BBC, the break in took place on…
Wii Build Of Free Radical's Cancelled 'Star Wars Battlefront 3' Has Been Discovered
Published: December 18, 2024 19:00
The build is from a week before cancellation.After almost ten years of research and internet digging, a brand new build of the Wii version of Radical Front's Star Wars Battlefront 3 has been discovered.Footage of the build has been shared on YouTube by…
Opinion: At Last, Vanillaware Hit The Big Time With Unicorn Overlord
Published: December 18, 2024 18:00
"A unicorn is worth more than riches".In 2009, in the run-up to Christmas, I remember poring over a recent issue of Official Nintendo Magazine looking for games I might want for the holiday season. Flicking through the pages and taking in every single…
Your 'Nintendo Switch Year In Review 2024' Stats Are Available Now
Published: December 18, 2024 17:30
What's your hour count?2024 is coming to a close, which means it's time to review how you've been spending your time with the Nintendo Switch over the last 12 months.Yes, Nintendo's 'Year in Review' tool is now available and, just like last year's edition,…
Random: Streamer Beats Pokémon's Most Difficult Challenge After 3,978 Attempts
Published: December 18, 2024 17:00
Flareon achieves victory.Pokémon games have often been derided as being too easy for veteran players, which is why fan-made challenges such as Nuzlocke have become so popular over the years.There's one challenge, however, that's been described as the most…
Nintendo Switch Finally Surpasses PlayStation 2's Lifetime Sales In The US
Published: December 18, 2024 15:45
Just the DS to beat.We thought this day might come, and here it is. According to the latest data from Circana (formerly NPD), the Nintendo Switch has finally surpassed the PlayStation 2's lifetime sales in the United States.The latest ranking shake-up…
Nintendo's Share Price Reaches All-Time High Ahead Of New 'Switch 2' Hardware
Published: December 18, 2024 15:00
Excitement rising.Nintendo's share price hit an all-time high of 9,578 JPY before closing the day at 9,490 JPY on 17th December 2024 amid increasing anticipation for the company's upcoming new hardware.The increase, however, is reportedly two-fold. The…
Metacritic Reveals "The Worst Video Games Of 2024"
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/12/metacritic-reveals-the-worst-video-games-of-2024
Published: December 18, 2024 13:45
Bottom of the pile.The end of the year is upon us, and before everyone starts sharing their picks of the very best game offerings from the past 12 months, aggregate review website Metacritic has shared its "Worst Video Games of 2024" according to their…
'Switch 2' Is Projected To Be The "Clear Winner" In The Next Console Generation
Published: December 18, 2024 12:30
While either Sony or Microsoft will "struggle mightily".DFC intelligence, a long-standing research and consulting firm for the video game industry, has projected that the upcoming 'Switch 2' will be the "clear winner" of the next console generation in its…
Lemmings-Like Space Adventure 'Moons of Darsalon' Leaps Onto Switch February 2025
Published: December 18, 2024 11:15
Complete with some nasty AI art.The retro-inspired 'save them all' platformer Moons of Darsalon launched on Steam last year, and now developer Dr. Kucho! Games has announced that the Switch will get a slice of the throwback action on 6th February 2025.If…
Balatro Developer Calls Out 'PEGI' For Its "Weirdo" 18+ Rating
Published: December 18, 2024 10:30
While games with real-life gambling are 3+.Balatro developer 'LocalThunk' has called out ratings board 'Pan-European Game Information', A.K.A 'PEGI', for its "weirdo" decision to rate the game 18+.The title, which recently won 'Best Independent Game',…
New Capcom Survey Wants To Know Your Thoughts About MvC Fighting Collection
Published: December 18, 2024 06:05
It could help with the "development of future titles".Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics has been available on the Switch for handful of months now, and Capcom has this week launched an online survey asking fans what they think of it to…
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind First Major Update Revealed, Coming To Switch "Soon"
Published: December 18, 2024 04:25
Here's what you can expect...Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind made its debut on the Switch last week and it's gone down relatively well so far with critics and fans alike.In saying this, not everything is available on every platform (like online…
Capcom Reportedly Adds Two New Members To Its Mega Man Dev Team
Published: December 18, 2024 02:45
More Mega?There might not have been much activity on the Mega Man front in recent times, but it seems we've now got a new update courtesy of the Amazon 'Secret Level' episode. According to the fansite Rockman Corner, two new names have supposedly been…
Sekiro-Like 'Nine Sols' Scores A Physical Switch Release In 2025
Published: December 18, 2024 01:55
Courtesy of Fangamer.Following the Switch eShop release of the intense Metroidvania Nine Sols with Sekiro-inspired combat in November, developer Red Candle Games has announced it's partnering with Fangamer for a physical release.This site is currently the…
Rumour: More Switch 2 Accessories Have Supposedly Surfaced Online
Published: December 18, 2024 00:55
Fancy a new steering wheel?Ahead of Nintendo's official announcement of the Switch "successor", the Switch 2 rumour mill has gone into overdrive.We've already had accessory makers like iVolver and Dbrand claiming they know things about the Switch 2 that…
Poll: What's The Best Tetris Game? Rate Your Favourites For Our Upcoming Ranking
Published: December 18, 2024 00:30
Tetronimoooooooo!With the recent arrival not only of the excellent Tetris Forever but now of both Tetris (NES) and Tetris DX as part of Nintendo Switch Online, we thought it was about time to ask the tough question. Which of the many versions of Tetris is…
Guide: Best Nintendo Switch Games For Kids
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Published: December 17, 2024 21:00
The best Switch games for your little ones.We've given this list a big spruce up ahead of the Festive season so you can prepare for some holiday gaming with the family!Nintendo Switch is a console with brilliant software for gamers young and old.…
No Gravity Games Is Giving Away 11 Free Switch Games This Month (North America)
Published: December 17, 2024 16:15
Ho ho holy moly.Christmas is upon us once again, which means that No Gravity Games is back with another generous offer of free Switch games; eleven of them, to be precise.Yes, the company's 'Switchmas Giveaway' is back, opening on 9th December 2024 at 12am…
Freedom Wars Remastered Looks Slick In Newly Released Opening Cinematic
Published: December 17, 2024 16:00
On the Vita's 13th anniversary, no less.Publisher Bandai Namco has released the opening cinematic for the upcoming Freedom Wars Remastered on Switch.Launching on 10th January 2025, the game is a revamped version of the 2014 original on the PS Vita. In what…
Guide: Pokémon TCG Pocket: Tier List & Best Decks
https://www.nintendolife.com/guides/pokemon-tcg-pocket-tier-list-and-best-decks
Published: December 17, 2024 15:30
Now including Mythical Island.One of the most complicated parts of a new card game, digital or otherwise, is knowing which cards to pursue en route to building a competitive deck. For Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, what decks you should run highly…
Masayuki Kato, Founder Of Nihon Falcom, Has Passed Away
https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/12/masayuki-kato-founder-of-nihon-falcom-has-passed-away
Published: December 17, 2024 14:45
Executive served as Chairman until his passing.Masayuki Kato, the founder of Japanese developer Nihon Falcom, has sadly passed away the age of 78, the company has announced.Kato founded the company back in 1981 and, as highlighted by our friends over at…
Point-And-Click Whodunnit 'Loco Motive' Lands New Update, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Published: December 17, 2024 14:00
Choo choo!We had a great time with the Lucasarts-inspired point-and-click adventure Loco Motive when it arrived at Switch station last month, but there was no denying that the whodunnit suffered from a fair number of pesky bugs. Fortunately, said bugs have…
Random: New Marvel Rivals Game Mode Bears A Striking Resemblance To Splatoon
Published: December 17, 2024 13:15
It's a Wanda-ful Life.The free-to-play hero shooter Marvel Rivals has made quite a splash since it landed on PS5, Xbox Series and PC earlier this month — like, a 10 million players in its first three days-sized splash — and now, as the live-service title…
Pokémon TCG Pocket 'Mythical Island' Expansion Out Now, Adds Over 80 Cards
Published: December 17, 2024 11:30
Boooost!The new expansion for Pokémon TCG Pocket, dubbed 'Mythical Island' is out now via a free, automatic update for all users.The booster set contains an additional 68 standard cards alongside roughly 20 secret cards for you to find, including the likes…
PSA: Watch Out, Sonic 3 Movie Spoilers Are Already Cropping Up Online
Published: December 17, 2024 10:45
Including the all-important post-credits scene.We are speeding ever closer to the worldwide release of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 in cinemas from 20th December, so, naturally, spoilers are already popping up online. Tut.Select pre-screenings of the movie have…