The team at Digital Foundry have been putting Cruis’n Blast, the arcade racer revised for the Nintendo Switch system, through its paces in their latest video. The 90’s style fast-paced and chaotic racer is available right now on the Nintendo Switch both physically and digitally. Thankfully the team says that the game generally hits the
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Image: Chucklefish Another busy week in the world of Nintendo has flown by. We’ve seen the return of a famed arcade racing series, a price ‘adjustment’ for Switch in Europe, the 20th anniversary of a treasured console, and a surprise Switch firmware update that included a much-requested feature: Bluetooth audio support. After all that it’s
To say that Nickelodeon fans are getting video games would be an understatement. SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off released on the Nintendo Switch earlier this year, and Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl is coming soon. Well, earlier today, yet another Nickelodeon-related video game had been announced. THQ Nordic has announced SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake. There is not a
Motion Twin and Evil Empire have released the 25th – yes, twenty-fifth – update for Dead Cells. Called ‘Practice Makes Perfect’, the update intends to make things a little easier for new players or those who want to have a gentler time exploring everything the game has to offer. One new addition is the training
The official Pokemon UNITE Twitter account has informed fans of the free-to-play MOBA that the game has now achieved over 9 million downloads on the Nintendo Switch system. The impressive figure was revealed today ahead of the Pokemon UNITE smartphone version which is coming next Wednesday, 22nd September. To celebrate the momentous occasion of reaching
As you may well be aware, Puma is set to launch a brand new Animal Crossing: New Horizons collection later this week, and Nintendo’s finally given us our first proper look at what will be included. The collection’s set to drop on Saturday, 18th September, and every single item included is featured in the video
You may recall that, back in April of this year, Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book, released on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC. It was actually a DX version of the game, as the original had released in November 2015 on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita. Well, a rating
Thanks to its 20th anniversary yesterday, there’s an awful lot of love going around for the GameCube at the moment. The console might not have performed spectacularly sales-wise, but it’s often remembered very fondly indeed by those who did go ahead and pick one up two decades ago. If you just so happen to be
Even though Sonic‘s 30th anniversary occurred in June, the celebrations are a year-long event. Games have been announced, and details on Sonic Prime and the sequel to the Sonic the Hedgehog movie have been gradually coming out. The main thing, however, has been lots of Sonic merchandise. Well, there is even more Sonic merchandise announced.
Image: Nintendo Back in 2013, speedrunner DOTA_Teabag was dashing through Super Mario 64’s Tick Tock Clock stage when the titular plumber suddenly shot upwards through the floor and ended up on a higher platform. This totally unexpected and previously unseen glitch quickly became the trick other speedrunners wanted to emulate, but despite a $1,000 bounty
Nintendo has announced that the 24th Maximus Cup for Tetris 99 will be themed after WarioWare: Get It Together! to celebrate the recent release of the latest entry in the microgame mashup series. Starting on Friday, 17th September at 8:00 AM UK / 12:00 AM PT, the in-game event will be taking place through the
Image: Nintendo Life Polymega – the all-in-one retro console capable of playing a wide range of cartridge and CD-based classic systems – has certainly taken its time coming to market. It was originally announced way back in 2017, and pre-orders opened in September 2018. However, a series of delays have impacted the production of the
Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water is coming to the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC via Steam on October 28th. The game had been announced a few months ago, back in June, and according to Fatal Frame series producer Keisuke Kikuchi in an interview with Famitsu, the
Image: GungHo Online Entertainment Update [Sun 12th Sep, 2021 07:00 BST]: Ninjala’s seventh spooky season is now officially underway. It includes new “monstrous attire, 2 gum weapons, a new shinobi card, fashion lenses and a new eight-player battle royale mode. Learn more down below and also check out the latest trailer: Get a punch out
Platinum Games studio head Atsushi Inaba was recently asked in an interview whether he would like to see Star Fox Zero appear on the Nintendo Switch platform. We have had numerous Wii U ports come to the Switch platform, but one of the bigger titles which is missing is action is Star Fox Zero. The game
Image: Nintendo It’s been another busy week of the Nintendo Life, with plenty of news and points of interest to chew over. There were some shenanigans and surprising visual glitches in Sonic Colors Ultimate, we shared our review of WarioWare: Get It Together!, a LEGO Super Mario 64 ‘?’ Block was revealed, someone mocked up
VGC has had a chat with Bayonetta series creator Hideki Kamiya about the long-running development of Bayonetta 3 for the Nintendo Switch platform. Kamiya told the publication that they really want to show the game to the public, but he admitted it is ultimately down to the publisher Nintendo, who will presumably show it as and
This year marks the 35th anniversary of the famous Konami Code, and for some reason, that means we’re being treated to a new wave of merchandise based on, well… buttons. As you may well know, the hidden ‘Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A’ command was first used in Gradius back in