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Image: The Pokémon Company With Nintendo’s Partner Showcase now out of the way, our attention turns to the Pokémon Presents: Pokémon Day broadcast, streaming live later today. When it was initially announced for 27th February there was no mention of the runtime, but that’s changed now that the Japanese broadcast link has gone live. As

Nintendo recently made a subtle yet notable change to its Japanese website, requiring visitors to add one extra keystroke to reach the page. Previously accessed through ‘nintendo.co.jp’, the site can now be found at ‘nintendo.com/jp’. Despite initial reactions of keyboard-related horror, Nintendo assures users that this update is part of “server environment improvements”. This change

Humongous Entertainment has already released some Freddi Fish games on the Switch eShop and next week it’s adding another one. Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds will return on 29th February 2024. Here’s a bit about this title which was originally released in 1994, along with a look. You can also

It has been a while since we have had a new game in the Nier series so it seems one will come eventually given how prominent the IP is. Fans have recently been attending the Nier: Orchestra Concert which has been touring at different stops throughout the globe and have been reporting that something called

Image: Warner Bros. It’s a new year for Mortal Kombat 1 and NetherRealm Studios is gearing up for another DLC character release. The DC hero Peacemaker will be arriving as an “early access” release on 28th February 2024. In a brief post on social media, Warner Bros. mentioned how it would be sharing more details

One of the games that was announced in the recent Nintendo Partner Direct was Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance. The SEGA and Atlus game had been rumored in the days prior to the Partner Direct’s release. When it was officially announced, the game’s release date was confirmed to be June 21st. That said, some more

ININ Games has shared an official statement about its upcoming Irem Collection Volume 2 via social media, confirming the release has been postponed. The developer wants the sequel collection to be released in a state “that’s as flawless as can be” rather than repeat the Volume 1 launch which was released with “several issues”. It’s

The latest video game sales data has come through for the United States from sales tracker Circana for the month of January. Sony’s PlayStation 5 proved to be the best-selling video game system, though the Nintendo Switch performed well, as it was the second best-selling system. The top-selling video game was Activision-Blizzard’s Call of Duty:

The December release SteamWorld Build has not met Thunderful’s sales expectations according to its latest fiscal report. Thunderful CEO Martin Walfisz explained how despite “new momentum” the game had fallen “slightly short” of expectations. He further noted how the genre didn’t really appeal to the company’s “most dedicated target audiences” and wasn’t well suited to

If you’re a football fan, this Game Trial might be the perfect opportunity to dive into the action. The FIFA series from Electronic Arts has been a staple in the gaming industry since 1993, with yearly releases capturing the essence of the sport. However, last year marked a departure from the traditional FIFA branding, with

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Update [Thu 22nd Feb, 2024 04:45 GMT]: Here’s your reminder that this fresh new DLC for Splatoon 3 is now available. You’ll need to update your copy of the game as well, so it’s running on Version 7.0.0. Enjoy! Original article [Wed 21st Feb, 2024 01:30 GMT]: Nintendo

Video game leaker and journalist Jeff Grubb has said on today’s Giant Bomb stream that the source who informed him about Epic Mickey Rebrushed, which was announced today during the Partner Direct, also told him that Metroid Prime 4 is scheduled for release this year. That could change if Metroid Prime 4 is a launch

Ahead of Pokémon Presents next week, The Pokémon Company has announced a brand new Mass Outbreak event for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. This one is a little bit different, with increased spawns of Voltorb and Foongus as well as a special mystery Pokémon. It’s not clear exactly what this mystery Pokémon is just yet, but

The Pokemon Company announced earlier today that there will be a Pokemon Presents presentation on Pokemon Day, which is next Tuesday. Advertising the event in a short video on social media the descriptions of Pokemon Gold and Pokemon Silver were displayed below the video on the mobile app which linked the showcase specifically to Gold

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Last July, WayForward announced it would be reviving its cancelled Game Boy Advance title Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution. With the help of Limited Run, it will be getting an actual release on the GBA very soon. Pre-orders for the Game Boy Advance version of the game will open

If you’ve been on social media today you will have seen a few hints from reliable leaker Pyoro about what to expect from the rumoured Partner Direct. Earlier Pyoro posted a tweet with a dolphin leading to speculation about GameCube games coming to Nintendo Switch Online and the Wind Waker HD port, however, this doesn’t

Image: SEGA At The Game Awards last year, Sega revealed it would be reviving a handful of classic franchises for modern platforms. If you are wondering just how impressive these titles might be, it seems the third-party publisher and developer could be going all out. During a chat with The Japan Times, the team at

Rumours were swirling last year that a new Banjo-Kazooie game was in development, however it seems as though the project is currently being reworked and re-envisioned internally. The news comes from Nate Drake who says that he spoke about it too soon and that plans have changed, for the better, he adds. It is not