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 Launching today, experience a magical adventure with an unlikely duo when the Nintendo 64™ game Banjo-Kazooie Beak Bombs its way onto Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Switch Online library – available to everyone with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Packmembership. Join a honey bear named Banjo and a breegull named Kazooie as they fly, swim and fire

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Whether you love or hate roguelike deckbuilders, you’re going to have to get used to them being around. Between games like Slay The Spire, Hand of Fate, Inscryption and Dicey Dungeons, games that combine strategy card games and dungeon-crawling are the hottest place to be right now. This

The Microsoft Store database has revealed that the eagerly anticipated LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga could well be arriving on gaming platforms on the 5th April. This date ties in with the Nvidia leak from last year. The LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga will allow gamers to play through all nine Star Wars saga

Waiting for the Nintendo Switch OLED to get a little cheaper before you spend your hard-earned coins on it? Now might be your chance, as it’s dropped to just under £300 at UK online game store The Game Collection. This deal is not without its caveats — it’s only available “while stocks last”, and only

The latest edition of Japanese gaming magazine Weekly Famitsu is now with subscribers in the land of the rising sun and there’s a smattering of reviews this week. The highest scoring game in Issue 1729 is Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX 2, which is the latest Gunvolt game from the talented team at Inti Creates. The

In the magazine business, the Back Page is where you’d find all the weird goofs that we couldn’t fit in anywhere else. Some may call it “filler”; we prefer “a whole page to make terrible jokes that are tangentially related to the content of the mag”. We don’t have pages on the internet, but we

Nintendo UK will undoubtedly be popping the champagne today as it has emerged via Games Industry that the Nintendo Switch family of consoles were the best-selling gaming console of 2021 in the United Kingdom. Nintendo’s console, which launched in March 2017, overtook Sony’s newer PlayStation 5 console right at the last moment during the last

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube We love it when people show off their creativity in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, especially when it involves the ingenious use of underappreciated things like the polish effects and emotes. This latest ACNH creation comes courtesy of Th3Meow, who has recreated a few iconic scenes from Disney’s newest

NIS America has informed fans that pre-orders are now live for the Limited Editions of the upcoming The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. The Limited Edition version of The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero contains the following: copy of the game, “SSS Classified Files” hardcover art book,

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) Merriam-Webster defines ‘Swag’, in urban slang terms, as referring to “stylish confidence”, although the origin of the word actually comes from the Scandinavian ‘svagga’, meaning to “rock unsteadily or to lurch”. Radirgy Swag, with its unusual direction and somewhat confusing properties, probably has more in common with the latter —

One game which is sure to be a hit this year on the Nintendo Switch is the new 3D Kirby game, Kirby and The Forgotten Land, which looks set to sate the appetites of 3D platforming fans. We found out recently that the game will launch on 25th March and there will be a number

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Next week marks the return of the cult classic Shadow Man, and ahead of its release, the tech experts at Digital Foundry have gone hands-on with the game. This port, as you might already know, has been done by the talented team at Nightdive – the same studio

It wasn’t too long ago that we reported on the YouTube series Nintendo Minute coming to an end, and now the show’s co-creator Krysta Yang has announced her departure from Nintendo of America. Krysta worked with the company for over 14 years, starting off as a corporate affairs assistant and working her way up to

Konami has been selling Castlevania-themed NFTs (Image: Konami) If there’s a topic that’s led to consistent debate and occasional toxicity in online gaming discourse over the past few months, it’s NFTs. Non-fungible tokens aren’t actually particularly new to early adopters of blockchain technologies, but 2021 was the year when they broke into mainstream media and

A new rumour has appeared which suggests that Atlus is busy porting the excellent JRPG Persona 4 Golden to the Nintendo Switch family of systems and the PlayStation 4. There have been rumours of this happening ever since Persona 4 Golden received a re-release on PC gaming platform Steam. The rumour comes from the fairly reliable,

Image: KFC / Pokémon Southern Fried Torchic. Blaziken And Waffles. Combusken Nuggets. Don’t tell us that at least one of those didn’t make your mouth water. We know that there are some Pokémon that you wouldn’t hesitate to eat, as long as they were prepared well, and there’s no shame in that. Anyway, all this

Platinum Games now has a new CEO and it is the former vice president, Atsushi Inaba, who has risen up the ranks at the development studio to become the company’s new CEO. The company’s former CEO Kenichi Sato stepped down at the end of December 2021. Mr. Inaba has been with the company for a

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube NIS America’s beautiful storybook game, The Cruel King and the Great Hero, is due out at the start of March — the 1st in North America, and the 4th in Europe — and to hype up the game, they’ve just released a new music video for the track