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Switch has become many a gamer’s go-to console for revisiting retro classics, at home on the TV or wherever you happen to take the handheld hybrid. Squeezing in nostalgia trips between the big new releases has never been easier, and there have been a host of exceptional collections and compilation packages on Nintendo’s system that

It has been nearly 2 months since Nintendo decided to end its silence on info for the animated Super Mario Bros. movie. Since then, things have gotten quiet again for the time being, but there has been an interesting rumor that has appeared this week. A theater chain called Cinepolis has a listing for the

Image: Nintendo Life One of the new features in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet is that there are certain Pokémon who will only level up once you’ve walked 1,000 steps with them. That doesn’t sound too bad, does it? Unfortunately, it’s worse than it seems, because it requires having that Pokémon out of its ball, and

Nintendo Switch Online members have a new selection of Pokemon Scarlet & Violet-themed user icons to claim. These new rewards include various Pokemon and trainers who feature in the latest Pokemon games. To claim your Pokemon user icons all you need to do is go to the Nintendo Switch Online section on the Switch home

Image: Nintendo The Wii U had a pretty dull launch line-up, all told. There, we said it. Between the likes of New Super Mario Bros. U, ZombiU, and Mass Effect 3, there was a general consensus that while all of these games are undoubtedly good, they didn’t exactly set the world on fire and justify

The No Man’s Sky port for the Nintendo Switch has been a big success for such a content-packed game which naysayers were doubtful would run well on the aging hardware. Today, the team at Hello Games have announced that they are deploying a large patch for all systems to fix bugs found after the substantial

Image: Lowell Bell / Nintendo Life Pokémon – both the games and the anime – have always featured food prominently. Moomoo milk, sodapops, slowpoke tails, and more recently curry mixes and sandwiches – there’s no end to the edible and drinkable in the Pokéworld. We’ve even covered Pokéfood before on Nintendo Life, both reviewing Japan-exclusive

The official Disney Dreamlight Valley Twitter account has confirmed that the next big content update for the game will be arriving on 6th December, 2022. As GameLoft previously announced, the new content is related to the beloved Toy Story series and feature key characters such as Woody and Buzz Lightyear. Disney Dreamlight Valley is available

Image: Cellutane / Nintendo/Creatures Inc./Game Freak A new licensed Pokémon armchair has appeared on the market, and this time, it’s Slowpoke’s turn to be made into a sofa! As part of a line of beanbag chairs sold through Japanese furniture store Cellutane, Slowpoke joins Gengar, Rowlett, Snorlax and Ditto to make a very cute, not-very-grown-up-but-who-cares

Nintendo has announced that Japanese fans will have a new Nintendo Switch bundle in time for the all-important Christmas shopping period. The newly announced bundle includes the Nintendo Switch console and a copy of Nintendo Switch Sports (which adds golf as a playable sport soon) plus a 12 month Nintendo Switch Online base subscription. The

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) Note: This Cloud Version of Resident Evil 2 was tested on 100MB UW Broadband over WiFi and wired ethernet cable, along with a 5G mobile connection. Following up Resident Evil 2 — whether it’s the 1998 original or the 2019 remake — is no easy task. Indeed, in the run-up

Nintendo has given Japanese fans a good look at the newly unveiled My Nintendo Calendar 2023 which is available for Japanese fans to purchase with their points on the My Nintendo store. The calendar has yet to be confirmed for My Nintendo members here in the west, though it would be tragic if it never

Image: Nintendo Life Note: the YouTube embeds featured in this article will naturally contain footage of some of the boss encounters within Metroid Prime, including the final boss. If you’ve never played the game, take this as your spoiler warning! (Also, you’ve never played Metroid Prime!? *tuts and shakes head for several minutes*) The Metroid

Team NINJA president, Fumihiko Yasuda, has spoken at the G-STAR 2022 keynote in Busan, South Korea and informed attendees that they plan on rebooting the classic Ninja Gaiden franchise and the Dead or Alive series. The news was announced by Mr. Yasuda with a slide which read “Team NINJA’s Future – Reboot of Popular Series”

Image: Nintendo Life / Kate Gray You’ve probably heard that Pokémon Scarlet and Violet were released in… a bit of a state. Although that may be a massive disappointment for most people spending nearly $100 on the game, it’s also been a source of great amusement on social media, where people have been discovering that

The latest Nintendo Switch eShop charts are here and unsurprisingly the latest Pokemon adventures Pokemon Scarlet & Pokemon Violet claim the top spots. The most popular version of the two games is Pokemon Violet which is at No.1 and Pokemon Scarlet has made its debut at No.2. The Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Double Pack which

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Now that Masahiro Sakurai is free from the bonds of Smash Bros., he’s been running his own YouTube channel, covering a bunch of different topics from game design and UI to animation and sound effects. One of the series he has is called Grab Bag, which touches on

Watch maker Casio has announced that the Super Mario Bros themed G-SHOCK watch is now available for purchase. The retro-themed Super Mario watch will cost $150 and is limited to one per-customer, which is handy as the scalpers will have difficulty getting hold of them and reselling You can check out the watch and purchase