Remember, you’ll get access to Switch Online’s NES and SNES games, but not the N64 games which are part of the Expansion Pack. All Switch owners across Europe can currently claim a free trial of Nintendo Switch Online, even if you’ve already made use of a similar trial in the past. Copying a very similar
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There will be plenty of Sonic action at The Game Awards 2021 as not only will we see the debut cinematic trailer for the Sonic Movie 2, but the next mainline Sonic game will be showcased, which is believed to be called Sonic Frontiers. Sonic Frontiers is the next big Sonic game developed by The
[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube We’ve written about Arcade Paradise a few times this year, and now publisher Wired Productions – along with developer Nosebleed Interactive – has released a new trailer and confirmed more details. For one thing it’s due in Spring 2022, having at one point been planned for late this
The cat is officially out of the bag! Ludosity and GameMill Entertainment have announced via IGN that the first free DLC character for Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl will be the lasagna loving, Monday hating, lazy tabby cat, Garfield. Introduced as a comic strip character in the 1970s by author Jim Davis, Garfield has become a cultural
[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube The Nintendo Switch Online free trials have served up a nice mix of Indie gems and occasionally some major retail titles. The next arrival in Europe is certainly in the first category, but could be an excellent option for some pre-Holiday unwinding. Shin’en Multimedia’s Art of Balance will
The latest UK video game charts have come through and this week sees Nintendo domination in the charts which are led this week by FIFA 21, Nintendo has six of the top ten games and the best-selling Just Dance game, Just Dance 2022, is dominant on the Switch which Games Industry says is selling tens
The Pokémon Company has announced that Pokémon Unite, the free-to-play MOBA available on both Nintendo Switch and mobile devices, has now surpassed a whopping 50 million downloads. After initially launching on Switch in July, the game achieved nine million downloads on Nintendo’s platform by September. In that same month, the mobile version was released, seemingly
Celia Schilling, Head of Marketing at Yacht Club Games, has explained in a recent interview about how the recently released Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon came to be. The team teamed up with solo indie developer Vine, who were in the process of creating a puzzle game and had shared screenshots on social media before Pocket Dungeon’s
Another day, another prestigious arcade shmup finds a happy new home for itself on the Switch. This may sound like we’ve skipped straight to the end of this review a few paragraphs early but as it’s been a full decade since DoDonPachi Resurrection’s English Xbox 360 release, more than that since it debuted in Japanese
Fortnite is still going strong. The game was first released 4 years ago, and it had arrived on the Nintendo Switch in June of 2018. Despite its age, the game is still doing very well, and Epic Games has still been supporting the game with additional content, which is typically done by in-game seasons and
A couple of weeks ago, we enlisted the help of a bot (or two) to help us imagine the Nintendo news headlines of tomorrow. After all, AI is probably going to be the new frontier in journalism some day, and we might as well get on board early. However, the results were… mixed at best,
The latest edition of prestigious video gaming magazine EDGE magazine is now available and there’s some big games reviewed in the month’s edition of the magazine. The highest rated game this month was the critically acclaimed Forza Horizon 5 which received a nine of out ten. The new Call of Duty game Call of Duty:
What a tasty combo. (Image: Nintendo / Polina Tankilevitch, Pexels) There aren’t many things in life better than gaming and pizza, and that’s exactly what popular pizza chain Domino’s is offering to new employees in Australia. The perks are being offered up to one lucky new worker in a bid to get more people applying
Bandai Namco has confirmed this afternoon that .hack//G.U. Last Recode is destined for the Nintendo Switch. It will arrive on Nintendo’s latest platform on Friday, 11th March 2022. To celebrate the announcement the team at Bandai Namco has produced an action-packed .hack//G.U. Last Recode trailer which shows off the enhanced graphics, improved gameplay, and brand new
The latest Nintendo Download update for Europe has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch Retail eShop – New Releases Asterix & Obelix: Slap them
You may recall that, a couple of days ago, Nintendo had announced that Super Smash Brus. Ultimate would be receiving an update in the near future. The company said that the update would be coming “soon”, with no specific time frame given. However, Nintendo also said that this update will include “the final fighter adjustments”.
[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube The Way of Wrath is an upcoming RPG that’s planned to launch for Nintendo Switch in 2022, publisher Hooded Horse has confirmed. Developed by Animmal, the game is set during the Bronze Age and throws players into a story where you and your allies have just faced a
The Nintendo Switch firmware has been getting lots of updates this year. The last major update occurred in September, when Nintendo added Bluetooth audio support. Since then, a smaller firmware update was released in late-October. Nintendo likes to release a firmware update every month or two, so it has been only a matter of time