Another success story. The Switch is the ideal system for puzzle games with its portable and tabletop modes, so it’s no surprise to hear the rhythm-based puzzler Lumines Remastered has been incredibly well received on Nintendo’s hybrid platform. Released in June earlier this year after its initial reveal in March, the original creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi […]
Expelliarmus! With the sequel to Fantastic Beasts arriving in cinemas worldwide on 16th November, there’s no better time to talk about the secret history of the Harry Potter video game series. In a new Did You Know Gaming video, independent game researcher Liam Robertson takes a look at Nintendo’s failed Harry Potter pitch during the […]
But will it arrive before the end of 2018? Campo Santo’s award-winning 2016 title Firewatch was revealed for the Nintendo Switch earlier this year in April and has since gone missing. When it was originally announced, it was said to be arriving at some point in the near future. With 2018 nearly over, it’s left […]
Fresh from the oven. If you happen to enjoy toasties, baguettes, crumpets, bagels, bread crumbs and laser beams, Toast Time: Smash Up! by indie developer Force of Habit might just be the game for you. This pixelated multiplayer brawler based on the “cult smash hit” Toast Time will be released exclusively on the Switch eShop […]
Adds New Game Plus mode and more. One of the standout indie releases this year has been The Messenger – developed by Sabotage and published by Devolver Digital. Released in August on the Switch eShop, the 2D side-scroller draws inspiration from the original Ninja Gaiden game and enhances the experience with elements of 8-bit and […]
Aspiring developers take note. It’s evident indie games are selling well on the Nintendo Switch with ongoing reports of successful sales, but why exactly do these games continue to perform so well on this particular platform? At PAX Australia in October, a bunch of indie developers got together for a special panel in an attempt […]
Travelling together for over 20 years. To commemorate Ash Ketchum and Pikachu travelling together for more than 20 years in the Pokémon television series, The Pokémon Company is running a limited time event where you can redeem a total of five Pikachu in Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. These distributions match the ones from last […]
Roll before you buy. In the latest episode of Nintendo Minute, hosts Kit and Krysta went hands-on with the upcoming Bandai Namco release Katamari Damacy Reroll. For anyone who hasn’t played this weird and wonderful game, there’s no need to worry, as a demo for the Switch version will apparently arrive on 7th December – […]
Here are our picks, but what are yours? Once again, we find ourselves at the end of another week, and now it’s time for Team Nintendo Life to gather ’round and discuss all of the lovely games we’ll be playing over the next couple of days. We’ve got demon slaying, RPG beating, and even some […]
“We would love to do it”. Now Diablo III: Eternal Collection has finally unleashed hell on the Switch, discussions have been raised about other Blizzard titles that could potentially be released on Nintendo’s hybrid device. Previously, the company said StarCraft is unlikely, Overwatch is feasible and not to rule out the insanely popular digital card […]