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Image: Nintendo Life The final full week of 2024 has been and gone, and by the time you’re reading this, it might even be 2025 where you are — hello from the past! Anyway, in the UK, we’ve got the final full 2024 results for the boxed charts, and it’s another solid and predictable week

Japanese video game news site Famitsu has interview a number of video game designers to ask them what they are most excited about in 2025. One of those interviewed is Square Enix producer, Akitoshi Kawazu, who said he’s immensely excited for the successor to the Nintendo Switch, both from the perspective of a consumer and

Image: SNK Update [Tue 31st Dec 2024, 4am]: The ACA NEOGEO Selections Vol. 3 and Vol. 4 are now available to pre-order on sites like Playasia, with both titles expected to ship around April 2025. According to a listing on VGP, the Japanese version will support multiple languages including English (via Nintendo Everything). You can

It is no understatement to say that the immensely addictive Stardew Valley has been an absolutely massive success. New sales figures announced on the official site show just how enduring its success has been. The newly published figures have revealed that the hit indie game has shifted over 41 million copies globally across all platforms.

Image: Gemma Smith / Nintendo Life Over the holiday season, we’re republishing some of the best articles from Nintendo Life writers and contributors as part of our Best of 2024 series. This article was originally published in August. Enjoy! The entirety of the trading card community — that is, people who collect, buy, and sell

SEGA will be popping the champagne today as it has emerged that the popular Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie has now achieved 210.9M globally at the box-office. The film has yet to open in several markets. The Sonic the Hedgehog 3 movie has achieved success in each market it’s available in, apart from Japan, where

Image: SEGA, First 4 Figures First 4 Figures has released all sorts of stunning figures over the years and the latest one it’s now teased is a statue of Metal Sonic. Metal Sonic debuted in Sonic CD (playable in Sonic Origins on Switch) and will be “coming soon” to the First 4 Figures line, with

Level-5 have had a pretty tough 2024 all in all with a wide array of their games in development being delayed this year including DECAPolice, Fantasy Life i: The Girl who Steals Time and more. Speaking to 4Gamer, Level-5 president Akihiro Hino says that the company will be releasing three major titles simultaneously worldwide in

Here’s the full list by Liam Doolan 4:05am Image: Square Enix It’s the end of the year and as we round up the best games and all sorts of other interesting facts and figures, Weekly Famitsu’s latest issue (released on 26th December 2024) has revealed the “most popular games played in 2024” according to 181

The official Nier series X account has informed fans that the action-packed Nier Automata has now shifted over 9 million copies globally since its launch in 2017. A Nintendo Switch version of the hit game was also released in October 2022. The company has thanked the fans for their support of the franchise. This isn’t

Image: SEGA Sonic X Shadow Generations is arguably one of Sonic’s best outings ever and if you enjoyed the soundtrack in Shadow’s new campaign as much as we did, you might be interested to know Sega has now officially released the entire album on all “major” digital services. This includes sites (and apps) like Spotify,

The delightful Animal Crossing: New Horizons has broken a new records in the Land of the Rising Sun with over 8 million physical units sold. This means that it has become the best-selling physical release of all-time beating the previous record holder Pokemon Red & Green, which released on the Game Boy in 1996 in

Image: Nintendo Life Over the holiday season, we’re republishing some of the best articles from Nintendo Life writers and contributors as part of our Best of 2024 series. Enjoy! To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Mario Kart 8, George enlisted a troupe of willing racers (at least that’s what he told us) to tackle every

The Reddit leaker, which the mods on the Switch 2 subreddit verified, has taken his promised Christmas Day photo of the Nintendo Switch 2 console, minus the left and right Joy-Cons. Whether or not it is the real deal remains to be seen, and whether the moderators made the right call also remains to be

Image: Nintendo Over the holiday season, we’re republishing some of the best articles from Nintendo Life writers and contributors as part of our Best of 2024 series. Enjoy! While the Super Mario series can get quite weird with its lore, world design, and general concepts, nothing comes close to the sheer absurdity of the WarioWare

The official Square Enix account has asked fans for their input into the future of the long-running Final Fantasy series. While no new games have been announced in the series, the franchise will be expanding to more platforms after its timed exclusives and exclusives on PlayStation consoles have come to an end. If you are

Image: Nintendo, The Good Smile Company The Good Smile Company has already released all sorts of stunning Fire Emblem figures and the latest reveal is Edelgard from Fire Emblem: Three Houses. Pre-orders for this figure are already live and will set you back $210.99 (or your regional equivalent) and is estimated to ship in Q2,

Nintendo has announced this evening that the Christmas sale is now live on the Nintendo eShop in the United States. There’s a wealth of games to get your hands on and some stand out include Yakuza Kiwami for $14.99, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice for $8.99, Golf Story for $2.99, and Ace Combat 7 for $35. There’s plenty to