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Image: Nintendo Life In news that’s been a long time coming, Nintendo has announced it will be ending “online play and other functionality” that uses online communication for both the 3DS and Wii U “as of early April 2024”. Here’s the official confirmation: Nintendo: “In early April 2024, online play and other functionality that uses

One of the most highly anticipated games coming this autumn is the excellent-looking remake of the Super Nintendo classic, Super Mario RPG. Nintendo announced when the game was first shown off during a Nintendo Direct that fans would be able to freely switch between the original soundtrack and the newer rearranged soundtrack, which has been

Image: Nintendo It’s an exciting month for Nintendo with the launch of Super Mario Bros. Wonder on the 20th of October. We’ve already had a first round of critic impressions and now another batch has arrived. So far it’s been all praise, and it seems this second round is much the same – with the

The official Nintendo NY Store has announced that they have teamed up with Jakks Pacific to entertain fans on Friday 13th with a special Bowser Bash. Fans are invited to attend Nintendo NY Store from 5pm to 7pm and those who arrive first will be welcome through the doors so make sure to get their

Image: Nintendo Life Another month, another onslaught of games — it’s eShop Selects time for September. Yep, we’re closing in on the end of the year, and with only three months left to go until 2024 hits us, our backlogs are full-to-bursting from this month alone. With plenty of big names coming out in October

Disney Speedstorm kart racing has finally gone free-to-play, meaning that you no longer have to purchase it to try it out. The news comes as the game is celebrating its fourth season, which is a celebration of all things Aladdin, bringing with it new racers, new villains, and of course, the free-to-play experience. Disney Speedstorm

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Electronic Arts kicked off its new replacement series EA Sports FC 24 this week and the good news is it’s finally delivered a solid experience on the Switch. It’s all thanks to the much-needed Frostbite Engine upgrade which puts the Nintendo version of the game in line with

Yoshitaka Tamaki, who was the character designer for the acclaimed SEGA Mega Drive RPG Landstalker and the Shining Force series of games has sadly passed away due to cancer. Mr. Tamaki was only 55 and his family say that he passed away in July of this year. Mr. Tamaki worked as a character designer for

Image: Epic Games, Mediatonic Epic Games this week laid off 16% of its workforce, with Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier suggesting the Fall Guys developer Mediatonic had been “hit very hard”. This allegedly followed with claims elsewhere online that the entire UK-based team had been cut. Apparently, this is not the case. In a statement to our

New video game studio, That’s No Moon, which is comprised of developers from acclaimed studios such as Naughty Dog, Infinity Ward and Bungie have revealed that they are working on a popular IP for their debut game. The new information was revealed by one of the writer’s online social profiles. The studio name is obviously

Image: NetherRealm Studios, WB Games Following a recent Mortal Kombat 1 datamine suggesting the possibility of Ghostface from the Scream series being added to the game in the future, the game’s director and co-creator Ed Boon has now posted a rather interesting image on his social media. It shows an image of horror characters added

Developer Aspyr and publisher Saber Interactive find themselves embroiled in a class-action lawsuit stemming from the cancellation of the highly anticipated Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2 (KOTOR 2) “Restored Content DLC” for the Nintendo Switch. KOTOR 2 made its way to the Nintendo Switch last year, promising fans an enhanced version of

Image: Nintendo Nintendo’s new battle royale F-Zero 99 will be getting more tracks this week. The five-track line up has now been officially confirmed on the company’s Japanese website. As highlighted by dataminer OatmealDome, the tracks joining the standard F-Zero 99 mode include Mute City II, Port Town I and Red Canyon I. As for

IGN has the opportunity to chat with Doru Logigan, who is the Line Producer for EA Sports FC 24 for the Nintendo Switch, about the technical hurdles the company has had to deal with bringing this upgraded version of the game to the Nintendo Switch. Previous FIFA games on Switch, including FIFA 23, were Legacy

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube It’s already been mentioned how EA Sports FC 24 is “running great” on the Nintendo Switch, and now we’ve got a confirmation of the game’s performance and resolution on the hybrid platform. EA Sports confirmed with IGN that the Switch version will run at 30fps. While FIFA has

It seems that the Nintendo Switch exclusive remaster of Baten Kaitos 1 and 2 is now coming to PC as well, as the recently released collection has been rated for the platform by the Australian Classification Board. Baten Kaitos 1 and 2 received a PG (parental guidance) rating from the Australian Classification Board. It is

Earlier this year in June, developer Aspyr announced it would no longer be releasing “The Sith Lords” DLC for the Nintendo Switch version of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II. Instead of refunds, it offered a free Star Wars game. In response to this, a group of Star Wars loving Switch fans in

The latest boxed-video game charts have come through from the largest gaming market in Europe, the United Kingdom, and it is Mortal Kombat 1 which has shot straight to No.1. The ultra-violent fighting game sold best on PlayStation 5 and was followed by the Xbox Series X|S versions and finally the Nintendo Switch version, which