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[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube771k Remember Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood? Maybe you don’t for various reasons, but the DS game was the first ever Sonic the Hedgehog RPG — and the last. However, in a recent interview with Good Vibes Gaming, Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka spoke about his desire to make

Mat Piscatella, analyst for Circana, which was formerly The NPD Group, has posted the latest sales data for video gaming software and hardware in the United States. What may surprise you is that this data isn’t for June, but for May. The remake of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door released in May, resulting in the

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube771k Beyond Good & Evil: 20th Anniversary Edition is out now on Switch and, by and large, it’s turned out to be a successful release for Ubisoft, boasting upgraded visuals from the original alongside some meaningful bonus material. We gave the game an 8/10 in our review, and you

The reliable Billbil-kun from Dealabs has said that EA Sports FC 25 will release on September 27th, 2024, and that an official announcement may arrive within the next 10 days. If accurate, the release of this second game in the EA Sports FC series will mark two years since EA and FIFA went their separate

Image: Nintendo Life We’re now well into July, which means it’s time to look back and survey the last month’s worth of Switch eShop releases and pick our favourite. It was a relatively quiet month on the Switch front, with Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance and Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD being the big new physical

SEGA and the Sonic Team gave Sonic fans a special look at the teaser to the prologue animation for the upcoming Sonic x Shadow Generations at this week’s Anime Expo. You may have to wait a bit to see the full thing, as that won’t be unveiled until nearer the game’s launch, which is coincidentally

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube771k Alongside Anime Expo 2024 this week, Bandai Namco hosted its ‘Summer Showcase’ for 2024. The main show and pre-show were packed with all sorts of anime-related announcements, and many of the games featured are coming to the Switch. While the majority of games and release dates have already

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has reiterated that the company plans to take action against those who misuse their intellectual property and says that “appropriate action must be taken against any behaviour that undermines this policy.” Mr. Furukawa wouldn’t be drawn into citing any recent examples of this. Furukawa: Our company aims to achieve our management

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube771k NIS America has announced that The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak II will be making its way to the Switch in ‘early 2025’. The news comes as the first instalment launches, at the time of writing… today! Crikey, NIS doesn’t hang about, does it? It’s part of

The latest Japanese physical video game software and hardware charts have come through from Famitsu and there’s a new No.1 this week in the form of Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD for the Nintendo Switch. The game made its boxed debut with a very respectable 88,425 copies sold. Talking of the Switch, the Nintendo Switch family

Image: Sega Sonic X Shadow Generations is already gracing us with the return of Shadow the Hedgehog, but according to a page on the official Japanese website for the game, it seems that there may be a secret fourth playable character that has yet to be announced. As spotted by Tails’ Channel on social media

The official Japanese Sonic x Shadow Generations website has teased that a new character might be playable in the upcoming game. The site features a look at the playable characters in Sonic x Shadow Generations, which naturally include Classic Sonic, Modern Sonic, Shadow and also a mysterious undisclosed character. You can see the images from

Image: Nightdive Studios 2002’s The Thing is widely regarded as one of the best horror games based on an existing media franchise. Many licensed horror games are sadly relegated to genres that require a specific setup, such as asymmetrical multiplayer or short VR experiences, but The Thing — a third-person squad-based shooter — dared to

It is an understatement to say that Nintendo has been engaging in a war on piracy. There are now 2 new examples of the company’s latest attempts to put an end to piracy. One of them, Nintendo says, is a Nintendo Switch modder enabling piracy. Another is the moderator of a Nintendo piracy Reddit group.

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) Tsukihime is responsible for a lot of things. Back in 2000, Type-Moon’s classic visual novel captivated audiences with a story crammed full of occult mystery, thrilling action, and heart-pounding character drama. Like jagged lines splintering out of a unified core, its success spread out in many different directions: adaptations across

When Nintendo normally releases an update for the Nintendo Switch‘s firmware, it results in a version number change and, at the very least, a handful of changes that had been made confirmed via patch notes. For these updates to finish, the console is required to reboot itself. However, this isn’t always the case for updates.

Image: Nintendo Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD is out now, offering fans of the original a new way to experience the game with cleaner visuals, better controls, and strong use of the Switch’s motion controls and HD rumble. The wonderful PJ O’Reilly took the game for a spin for our official review and came away feeling

Crazy Taxi series producer Kenji Kanno has revealed a few official details regarding the company’s long-awaited reboot of the fast-paced Dreamcast title. Kanno says that the game is being billed as a “completely new” open world Crazy Taxi title that can be played by many players at once and will feature brand new mechanics. The Crazy