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With many iconic franchises under their belt such as the likes of Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Kingdom Hearts, Chrono Trigger and Bravely Default, as well as the more recently released Octopath Traveler, Square Enix is arguably known as the crowning jewel of JRPG development. Triangle Strategy further proves the beloved Japanese studio’s capability for innovation,

Image: Nintendo Metacritic has released its annual publisher rankings for 2021 to find out how all the major gaming companies performed on average based on critic reviews. Nintendo has placed 14th on a list of 43 publishers. Its average score was 76.0. At the top was Microsoft with an average score of 87.4, followed by

Nintendo of America has tweeted this afternoon that they have decided to postpone the release of Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp which was due to be released next month. Nintendo says the delay is due to “recent world events” which is clearly a reference to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russian military forces. The

Square Enix, the company behind video game classics such as the Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Chrono Trigger, has opened a new YouTube channel which is exclusively for its various video game soundtracks. The channel is named Square Enix Music and features around 5500 Square Enix songs, special mood mixes, live performance videos, and more.

Image: Mokuzai Studio Heard of a game called Wordle? It’s the little web-browser game that could, bringing daily word puzzles to millions of players across the world. Naturally, such a phenomenon is bound to inspire a few clones to pop up here, there, and everywhere (even a Pokémon one!), one of which being the rather

To say that LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga has had quite a journey in being released would be an understatement. It was originally supposed to release in 2020, only to be delayed multiple times. However, that pattern is finally about to come to an end. On April 5th, less than a month from now,

Image: Nintendo The Nintendo Switch Online App has been updated to version 2.0.0 this morning, bringing with it a whole slew of changes that are absolutely for the best. This is the biggest overhaul of the app since its release back in 2017, and follows the recent Missions and Rewards updates to Nintendo Switch Online.

Douglas Tronsgard, who is the president of Next Level Games, the Nintendo studio behind Luigi’s Mansion 3 and the beloved Mario Strikers games, has announced that he will be retiring from the company. Next Level Games is currently hard at work developing Mario Strikers Battle League for the Nintendo Switch family of systems and it

It’s an exciting month for fans of the kart racing genre – with Chocobo GP out next week, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe‘s Booster Courses arriving later on. As Square Enix’s release is first, naturally the focus is on it right now. Ahead of its release, we’ve put together a round up of some of

Chex Quest, the classic non-violent first person shooter based on the DOOM engine, is heading to the Nintendo Switch next Friday, 11th March as an HD remake. It will be available via the Nintendo Switch eShop and will only cost $5.99. Here’s all the detail about Chex Quest HD via the North American eShop. “Travel

Image: Square Enix Well, it seems that last week was the calm before the storm, right? It’s been a hectic few days in the land of Nintendo Life; chiefly, there was the big announcement of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet during the Pokemon Presents showcase. We also saw the release of Square Enix’s Triangle Strategy and

We don’t have to wait too long before we can get our hands on Persona 4 Arena Ultimax and many of you who purchase games digitally will be curious to know how big the game’s file size will be once downloaded from the eShop. Well, the remaster is currently listed as 14.4GB on the North

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube The House of the Dead: Remake was announced in Spring last year and was due in 2021, but it clearly slipped and there’d been minimal updates in recent times. Thankfully publisher Forever Entertainment has finally confirmed release details, announcing that it’ll launch on 7th April, with pre-orders from

WayForward‘s Nintendo Switch library has been growing steadily ever since the console released 5 years ago. And there’s about to be yet another game from the company that will be coming to Nintendo’s console later this year. Spidersaurs is going to be coming to “Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC” in Q2

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) Square Enix first boosted onto the kart racing scene all the way back in 1999 with the Final Fantasy-themed Chocobo Racing on the original PlayStation. A rather average effort all things told, the game featured a few unique ideas of its own — such as a selection of special moves

NIS America, complete with their new logo, has released a new story trailer for their upcoming JRPG The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero along with a release date. The game invites players to explore the city of dreams, Crossbell, and beyond and will be coming to the Nintendo Switch family of systems on 30th

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube If you’ve been waiting for the Doom Eternal Horde Mode to show up on the Nintendo Switch, we’ve got some exciting news. Update 6.66 has finally been made available as a free update on Nintendo’s hybrid platform. It comes packed with the Horde Mode, Battlemode 2.0 and various

Believe it or not, DOOM Eternal has been available on the Nintendo Switch for over a year now. Since then, Bethesda’s game has received a lot of post-launch content, including some free content updates and some paid downloadable content. Today is no exception. A new month has also brought the release of a new free