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Image: Nintendo Life We’re republishing this today to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Kirby and the Amazing Mirror on GBA, which you can also play on Nintendo Switch Online via the Expansion Pack! Kirby — one of the most famous faces (with little podgy arms and feet attached) in Nintendo’s stable of stars — has

You may recall that the Splatoon 3 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe 2024 World Championships, originally planned for Nintendo Live 2024 in Tokyo, were postponed to this week. Fortunately, both events were able to go on without issue this time. In fact, earlier today, the winners have been officially crowned. The Splatoon 3 World Champions

Update: We’ve updated this list and given it a spring clean. Along with that, we’ve also added two newer releases to the pack: Botany Manor and Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley. Enjoy! What exactly makes a game cozy? Is it the player’s state of mind while playing? Is it an adherence to specific aesthetics or messages?

Nintendo of America has had many different faces over the years. Some of them are still there, while others have since retired or moved on to other jobs. That all said, Nintendo of America has hired a new face to be a part of their team recently, and this week was the beginning of their

Image: Nintendo Life Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they’ve been chewing over. Today, Kate reminisces about a memorable trip… to Loser Town! I can’t believe I’ve been allowed to use the word “arse” in a title. I feel so powerful. Anyway. Let

There has been a lot of rumors swirling around in regards to SEGA and Atlus’ future plans. A big reason for that is due to insider information that has been coming from Midori. Midori is the same user that had leaked the existence of Persona 3 Reload and Persona 5 Tactica before they were officially

Jordan Mechner’s 1989 platformer built on the cinematic foundations of Karateka and started a franchise which has seen its share of ups (the Sands of Time reboot, the recent Lost Crown revival) and downs (the Sands of Time film, Prince of Persia 3D), but despite the occasional misfire or workaday entry, the series has endured

Nintendo has been very active with the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack retro libraries lately. Although it varies which retro library Nintendo updates, Nintendo’s schedule with new additions has reached a point where it is guaranteed to see at least one retro game added a month. Well, Nintendo has officially announced some more additions.

From the very beginning, Nintendo handhelds have been a powerhouse in the puzzle genre, championing games that might have been lost in the bombastic, graphics-obsessed arena of home consoles. Switch’s bridging of the portable/home console divide means it upholds that proud puzzling tradition and gives on-the-go gamers a chance to dive deeper than ever before

Back in late March, Tchia was officially released on PC, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. However, the action-adventure game is also currently slated to be released on the Nintendo Switch. That said, a release date wasn’t really known yet. The only thing Tchia had was a Q2/Q3 2024 release window. Well, that has now changed.

Image: Gameloft Just before Gameloft’s fantasy racer speeds into its seventh season, it has been announced that Disney Speedstorm‘s premium season pass will soon be available by “direct purchase” only and not redeemed with the earnable in-game currency. To be clear, this mixes things up from what players have experienced up until this point. In

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 has been available for more than 7 years now, 6 of which have included the version that has been released on the Nintendo Switch. However, believe it or not, the game is still receiving some support, including updates and downloadable content. In fact, some new DLC was announced last month. Well,

Image: Zion Grassl / Nintendo Life Official online functionality for the Wii U and 3DS may be no more (as of today, 9th April), but unofficial Nintendo Network replacements are already out there. What’s more, the fan-made server substitute Pretendo Network is now available even for those who don’t want to hack their Wii U.

Today marks a bittersweet moment for Nintendo enthusiasts worldwide as the tech giant bids farewell to the online functionality of its beloved Wii U and Nintendo 3DS consoles. For gamers, this translates to a significant change in how they interact with their favorite titles. While offline gameplay remains unaffected, any games reliant on online features

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) When cosy and wholesome games first stepped onto the scene, they were counter-culture — created in response and in resistance to an industry that churned out violence, conflict, and a particular type of masculinity that wasn’t keen on things like emotions or intimacy. Some people were tired of this monolithic

The official Pokemon X account has tweeted that this year’s Pokémon World Championships will be taking place in the beautiful Honolulu in Hawaii between 16th August – 18th August. To celebrate the announcement The Pokemon Company revealed the stylish key art for this year’s Pokémon World Championships which you can check out down below.

Image: Nintendo Life Spring has sprung, and so has the next edition of eShop Selects. This time, we’re looking at the best hidden gems — as voted for by Nintendo Life staff — alongside a separate poll for the Reader’s Choice for March’s eShop releases. You’ll see the winner of the latter at the bottom

Final Fantasy Tactics fans will be pleased to hear that Final Fantasy director Naoki Yoshida is up for creating a new game in the classic series, if the opportunity presents itself. The news was shared in an interview with The Gamer in which Yoshi-P said that he’s a huge fan of the series and thinks the