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Nintendo has recently announced on Twitter that they have finally decided to implement a name change of a character in the early Nintendo Entertainment System game, Wrecking Crew. The character named Blackie will be known by that name no longer in Japan and will be called Spike to fall in line with the western name of the

Image: Square Enix Square Enix’s stuffed slate of releases over the past year has given us some stellar titles, but among some of their biggest releases, this year’s Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo should not be overlooked. Revealed during a Japanese Nintendo Direct in February and then launching just a moth later, this horror

To say that The Super Mario Bros. Movie has been successful would be a massive understatement. The movie has been available to watch in theaters for a few weeks now, and there has yet to be a single week where the movie has not broken any animation box office records. Its third weekend in theaters

Image: Nintendo Life Nintendo has always been one for pushing the boat out with its hardware designs, and no more so is this the case than with its controllers. Yes, those of the NES and SNES were pretty conventional by today’s standards (though they were remarkably innovative at the time) but in the ensuing years,

Theatrhythm Final Bar Line has been available for the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch for a little more than months now. Since then, Square Enix has been supporting the game every once in a while. For example, The World Ends With You tracks were added to the game last month. Well, earlier today, Square Enix

Image: Nintendo Life It feels like just yesterday that we got the first announcement of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (affectionately called “the Breath of the Wild sequel” at that point) back in 2019’s E3, doesn’t it? No. Of course it doesn’t. To tell you the truth, we have been counting down

21 years ago, Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem was released in the Nintendo GameCube. The game was developed by Silicon Knights and published by Nintendo. Silicon Knights no longer exists, but Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem hasn’t been forgotten at all. In fact, former Silicon Knights boss Denis Dyack, who was the game’s director and writer, recently

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Despite the significant strides the Legend of Zelda franchise has made over the years in terms of sheer graphical fidelity and scope, there’s something infinitely charming about the earlier Game Boy titles. Whether it be Link’s Awakening or Oracle of Seasons/Ages, the original portable entries to the series

Unfortunately, even though Pokemon Scarlet and Violet have been available for a while now, the new generation of Pokemon games is still dealing with bug issues. That said, Nintendo and The Pokemon Company have been gradually releasing updates to fix as many of them as they can. For example, a brand new update was released

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Capcom has today announced all of the details about the upcoming fifth free title update for Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak, which we now know will be coming to Switch tomorrow (20th April). What’s more, the company also revealed that there will be one, final update heading for the

Xenoblade Chronicles fans have been getting a lot of news from Nintendo tonight. The 4th wave of Xenoblade Chronicles 3’s DLC was confirmed to be releasing next week, and Pyra and Mythra’s Smash Bros. amiibo were confirmed to be launching later this year, in July. That said, Nintendo had one more thing to share tonight.

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Limited Run Games has today announced that it is re-releasing the much sought-after Sunsoft platformer, Trip World, in an all-new colourised form: Trip World DX. The game will be released physically on Switch, Game Boy and Game Boy Color, with pre-orders opening on 28th April. Originally released in

The powerful puffball Kirby and his friends join together on an adventure through Planet Popstar and visit Merry Magoland for subgames in the Kirby’s Return to Dream Land™ Deluxe game. Now, the 33rd MAXIMUS CUP brings the sights and sounds of the pink hero’s latest adventure to the Tetris® 99 game for the Nintendo Switch™

Image: Nintendo Life We’ve all had the weekend to sit and stew over the final pre-launch trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (meaning, watching it another 100+ times) and it is fair to say that we are pretty jazzed for this game now. We’re excited to see the changes made to

A month ago, developer Visual Concepts and publisher 2K announced LEGO 2K Drive. As the name obviously implies, it’s a racing game based on the LEGO toys. The game is currently slated to release on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S on May 16th. Well, retailers, such as

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Nintendo hardware modder Shank is back at it, this time with a “reactive color-changing” Wii and GameCube portable system. It uses RGB LEDs and video processing to display lighting through the transparent GB case. Here’s a quick highlight reel of it running all sorts of Nintendo titles: I

The long-awaited next entry in the Mega Man collections, Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection, was released yesterday and those who have purchased it are presented with the an opening disclaimer about insensitive cultural depictions. The message from the team at Capcom says that the company “values diversity and inclusivity within its games and its

Nintendo is believed to be at it again with YouTube takedowns, reportedly targeting Zelda: Breath of the Wild mods. The YouTuber supposedly in the company’s firing line is the streamer and modder known as ‘PointCrow‘. He’s got 1.6 million subscribers and made headlines in 2021 for offering $10,000 USD to anyone who could assemble a