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[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube768k Publisher Devolver Digital and developer Deadnight Games have revealed Tenjustu, a stylish roguelike beat ’em up from Dead Cells designer Sébastien Benard. We don’t have a release date for this one just yet and it hasn’t even been confirmed for the Switch at the time of writing, but

It may be a busy news month for game announcements, but that isn’t stopping Capcom from revealing the results of a fan survey they had been doing for a few months now. One of the more interesting parts of the survey, however, is that they asked their fans what their favorite Capcom video gaming franchises

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube768k Five years after its initial release, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night has just received its final content update in the form of ‘Classic II: Dominique’s Curse’, available now for $9.99 / €9.99 / £7.99. Building upon the first Classic mode (which essentially arranges the game’s environments into a

Nintendo hasn’t really been doing much with the Switch’s firmware lately. The last few updates, including the version 17.0.0 and 18.0.0 ones, contained very little new additions. In fact, at least a third of the Switch updates that have been released in the past 12 months have been “rebootless” updates. Well, Nintendo has released a

Image: Damien McFerran / Nintendo Life After Nintendo of America announced its ‘Mega Extreme Fun’ sale last week, we had a sneaking suspicion that it wouldn’t be long before the European eShop was treated to one of its own. Well, here it is! The ‘Summer Sale’ (a groundbreaking title if we’ve ever seen one) has

One feature that has been a favorite among a significant portion of Sonic fans is the Chao Gardens, where players are able to take care of Chao and raise them to participate in events like races and karate tournaments. Chao Gardens haven’t returned in almost 20 years, and it has been confirmed that Sonic X

Image: Sega Back in 2011, Sonic Generations felt like an attempt to win back long-time Sonic fans. Whether they grew up with 2D Sonic or the 3D adventures, both sides of the fanbase were becoming frustrated with the attempts at experimentation, and the supposed abandonment of what made Sonic great – fast, frantic, flowing action.

Now that Summer Game Fest Play Days is underway, it is time for attendees to play the games available and for developers to participate in interviews. For example, Sonic Team head Takashi Iizuka was interviewed by IGN earlier today to discuss Sonic X Shadow Generations. There was only a handful of questions asked, but one

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube768k Announced as part of the Future of Play Direct, turn-based combat dater Nova Hearts is confirmed to be coming to Switch along with other platforms something this year. Coming from developer Lightbulb Crew (Othercide), Nova Hearts blends genres with dating sim elements paired with turn-based battles and a

Balatro has been one of the highlights of the year for some gamers. Despite a temporarily hiccup where some regions were not able to purchase the game from the Nintendo Switch eShop, the rogue-like card game has shifted over a million copies as of March. However, it has only been available digitally. Well, that is

Image: Summer Game Fest Have you ever wondered how much it would actually cost publishers to showcase a trailer at Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest Opening Showcase? Well, probably not. But you’re here now, which means you’re likely just a little bit curious, right? Thanks to Esquire (via Eurogamer), the costs for game trailers have

You may recall that, earlier today, a new rumor appeared suggesting that multiple Mega Man games were going to be added to Nintendo‘s Game Boy Switch Online game library. It wasn’t known if the rumor was true. Not only that, but even if it was, there was uncertainty in regards to when Nintendo would be

Image: Black Label Games / Konami Nightdive Studios has been on a phenomenal run recently, launching excellent remasters such as Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster, PO’ed: Definitive Edition, and System Shock (now that’s a Switch 2 game waiting to happen, right?). The studio will be making an appearance at the upcoming IGN Live event this

One of the various third-party video gaming companies that has had success on the Nintendo Switch is Square Enix. The company has released a lot of games on Nintendo’s hybrid console that span multiple franchises. Among those games are Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II, which released in 2018 and 2023, respectively. Well, Square Enix

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube768k We are quickly approaching the release of Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD on 27th June and, with the marketing campaign in full swing, Nintendo Japan has uploaded a trio of terrifying trailers to show us a little more of the high-definition chills and thrills. The three short trailers all

Grasshopper Manufacture is a studio known for being the ones behind the No More Heroes games. However, the company has moved on from No More Heroes entirely following the third game’s release back in 2021. Nevertheless, that hasn’t stopped the company’s founder and CEO, Suda51, from being asked by Eurogamer about whether its star character,

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube768k If you’re into Metroidvanias and cooking (and who isn’t?), then good news, you’ll be able to enjoy both at the same time with the upcoming title Magical Delicacy on Switch, launching on 16th July 2024. We know what you’re thinking: “Gosh, another Metroidvania?”, and yeah, we get it.

Every June, Summer Game Fest occurs. This year is no different, with the Summer Game Fest presentation happening in just 4 days. A bunch of video gaming companies participate in the festivities, which involve sharing news during the presentation or being a part of the invite-only media and influence event known as Summer Game Fest