Image: Nintendo Life/ConcernedApe/Marvelous XSEED Over the holidays we’re republishing some choice features from the last 12 months. A mix of talking points, interviews, opinion pieces and more from NL staff and contributors, you’ll find our usual blend of thoughtfulness, expertise, frivolity, retro nostalgia, and — of course — enthusiasm for all things Nintendo. Happy holidays! […]
Image: Nintendo Life After drip-feeding us Pokemon Scarlet and Violet reveals for the past few months, today saw the release of the newest ScarVi trailer (yes, that’s what we’re calling it, sometimes in our best pirate voice), which promised to be packed full of new information to get us pumped and ready to explore Paldea. […]
Image: Epic Games In an effort to maintain the purity of the French language, officials in France have banned popular gaming terms such as ‘pro-gamer’ and ‘streamer’. Going forwards, official government communications will use more traditional terms such as ‘joueur-animateur en direct’ in place of ‘streamer’, which literally translates to ‘live player-host’, and the slightly […]
Image: Nintendo Life Splatoon 3 can’t seem to keep a lid on the pot at the moment in terms of updates and weapons, and today, Nintendo has revealed a brand new sub-weapon for the upcoming ink shooter. Called the Angle Shooter, the best way we can describe this gun is that it seems to set […]
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube We love a good documentary here at Nintendo Life, and CREATORVC’s upcoming film, First Person Shooter, looks like it will fill a big gap in our lives. Shooting for a Q4 2022 release, this 3+ hour documentary is all about the genre’s rise. Ahead of its release later this […]
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Publisher Deck13 Spotlight has announced Lunistice, a 3D platformer boasting an art style inspired by SEGA Saturn games from the ’90s. It will release on Switch on September 2nd, 2022. Developed by A Grumpy Fox, the game’s Steam page states that development of Lunistice initially started with a self-imposed […]
When something becomes popular enough, it is bound to attract imitators. Sometimes those imitators will smash as many different genres together to try to capitalise on multiple other games’ popularity. In the case of Waifu Impact, the developers took the principles that have made Fortnite a bewildering success and combined them with a healthy dose […]
Image: Nintendo Earlier this week, we found out Kirby and the Forgotten Land had become the biggest Kirby launch ever in the UK. Now, in related news – the game has been crowned the “biggest” Kirby launch in Japan. As highlighted in Japan’s Famitsu sales charts this week, the new Kirby game managed to take […]
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube The FPS genre is massively popular these days, as is the Pokémon franchise. So why not combine these two things? That’s exactly what YouTuber and coder Dragon has done, thanks to the power of Unreal Engine. “Is this a great idea? Did we do it anyway? Of course,” muses […]
The Game Awards — Geoff Keighley’s pet project that’s a bit like the Oscars and a lot like a three-hour advert with the actual awards hastily shoved in the cracks — took place last night, and although a lot of things happened during those three hours (plus the 30-minute pre-show), not much of it was […]