To celebrate the release of Metroid Dread, Nintendo has announced that there will be a special spirit event taking place today in Super Smash Bros Ultimate. The new Metroid Dread Spirit Board event kicks off today and it will last for five days. You will be able to collect various spirits from Metroid Dread as
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Image: Valve Hardware teardown videos have become so popular, it’s got to the point where companies like Microsoft and Sony are now making official ones or are sharing a closer look in a controlled environment. It seems as if it’s an attempt to reduce the number of people doing this sort of thing with their
[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube We’re just hours away from the official launch of Metroid Dread (it’s come around pretty quickly, right?), and if you’re not too fussed about seeing some of the early scenes ahead of time, you’ll definitely want to check out this video. The folks over at Outside Xtra have
This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Metroid Dread – Suit up as intergalactic bounty hunter Samus Aran and battle your way out from the depths of a mysterious alien world plagued by a mechanical menace. While you investigate a mysterious transmission that shows the lethal X Parasite, you’ll need
Sometimes, a brand new installment of Nintendo Minute will release on Nintendo of America’s YouTube channel earlier than scheduled. Episodes are usually released every Friday. However, today is an exception. A new episode of Nintendo Minute has just been released. And this time, it features a game that is just a couple of days away
Image: Nintendo While it’s not necessarily at the top of everyone’s list for fascinating gaming news, this has been a year with a fair amount of activity around Nintendo’s share value. Unsurprisingly the value of the company rose along with its profits in 2020 as the demand for gaming entertainment rocketed; the reverse has been
You obviously know by now, but the last playable DLC character for Smash Ultimate is none other than Sora from Kingdom Hearts. He was a highly requested character to join the game’s roster for many years, but Sakura explained in today’s Smash presentation just how much fans wanted him to be in the game. Sakurai
Wowzers. As if the reveal of Sora in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate wasn’t enough, it’s also been announced that three Kingdom Hearts games are headed to Switch. KINGDOM HEARTS – HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMix, KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue and KINGDOM HEARTS III are all headed to Nintendo’s platform. All three games
Earlier this year, Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town had released on the Nintendo Switch. It was released in Japan and Asia on February 25th, followed by North America on March 25th and Europe on March 26th. Since then, the game also released on PC via Steam just a couple of weeks ago. Well,
Square Enix has revealed that upcoming kart racer Chocobo GP will feature at least 20 characters to choose from when it comes to Switch next year. The news was announced by the game’s director Akihiko Maeda during the company’s panel at this year’s Tokyo Game Show; Maeda noted that the characters will be revealed at
You may remember that, a couple of weeks ago, Chocobo GP was announced in Nintendo‘s September 2021 Direct. Well, Square Enix has been talking about the game more during a panel at this year’s Tokyo Game Show. In fact, there was even in-depth information about the gameplay, including the ability to pick up iconic magic
Image: Square Enix Earlier this year during the Dragon Quest 35th Anniversary live stream, Square Enix announced Dragon Quest X Offline – an “offline” version of the MMO Dragon Quest X for Nintendo Switch. At this year’s Tokyo Game Show, the company has now locked in some platforms and a release date – revealing the
If you’re an indie developer, then there’s an interesting opportunity that has recently become available to you. A few days ago, Konami, in cooperation with Shueisha Game Creators Camp, both announced that they are holding a contest, where indie developers can make games based on some of Konami’s classic IPs. These are mainly Konami’s cult-favorite
Nearly three years on from the release of Deltarune Chapter 1, the long-awaited release of Chapter 2 is finally here. Available as a combined download on the eShop with the previous chapter, it’s far from a conclusive follow-up, and it introduces more questions than answers, but this generally feels like a worthwhile continuation of an
Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water is releasing on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC via Steam on October 28th. And it’s October now, 4 months since the game had been announced at E3, which means that the game’s release is just a few weeks away. So,
Captured on Nintendo Switch (Handheld/Undocked) Lost in Random tells a story of two sisters, Even and Odd, who inhabit a fantastical storybook world of woollen chess pieces and steampunk teapots and the like. They’re separated by the Queen in accordance with a draconian tradition that sees children roll a dice on their twelfth birthday to
Monster Hunter Rise continues to see some post-release content. Most of it has been coming in the form of new updates, and some of these updates have been very huge. Capcom typically likes to release updates in the second half of a month, and it just so happens to be late September right now. So,
Tokyo Game Show is underway, and in addition to an in-person event there are also various online spotlights taking place. This one from Capcom is all about Monster Hunter, and will apparently have a particular focus on Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak. This promises to be a major expansion to the game next Summer so it’ll