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Image: Nintendo Life Today marks the 15th anniversary of NBA Live 08 on the Wii. Quite why there wasn’t a national holiday and organised street parades for this excellent game is beyond us. Except, of course, it isn’t excellent at all. The game was, for all intents and purposes, objectively bad, and yet there is

The Embracer Group and Crystal Dynamics have started to survey players to find out more about their interest in the acclaimed Legacy of Kain series. While nothing has been confirmed regarding a new entry it seems a dead cert that the classic franchise will be revived now that The Embrace Group holds the key to

Let’s start with a question: Why are you here? Of all the many games launching in the latter third of 2022, this is perhaps the most dependably, dryly predictable in form and function: a Let’s Sing game featuring songs by Abba. Sure, you might be curious about the playlist or the various modes in this

Nintendo has stated that there’s been a delay in producing the physical versions of the original Bayonetta game for the Nintendo Switch family of systems. Bayonetta’s first adventure was due to be released on Switch in physical form on 30th September, but has instead been delayed until the first half of October. It will be

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) We’ve all walked around a zoo and wondered just how hard it could be to run one. After all, you just need to get the animals in one place and keep them from escaping, right? However, if the plethora of zoo management sims on the market is anything to go

Nintendo of America has announced that The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition is available today but the bad news is it will cost you $70 for the privilege of owning it. If you own the original Skyrim on Nintendo Switch you can upgrade for $20. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition for Nintendo

Image: Nintendo Xenoblade Chronicles 3 got off to a strong start when it was released in July, but one minor setback was the delay of the special edition/collector’s edition in select locations around the world. Months later, it seems Nintendo has finally got around to shipping the fancier physical copies of the game. If you

The latest issue of Japanese video game magazine Weekly Famitsu is now available in Japan and this Issue 1765 contains three reviews. The one which you are most likely to be interested in is their score for Splatoon 3 which was awarded a near-perfect 39/40 by the four reviewers who delved into the game. Three

Image: Nintendo Life With the busy month of September coming to an end, publishers are shadow-dropping great-looking games on Switch eShop even in these closing days. Dropsy is the latest one, a point-and-click adventure coming hot on the tail of the most anticipated point-and-click adventure of the last decade or more, and from the same

We all thought that E3 was pretty much defunct due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic and the rise in streaming with software and hardware companies doing their own presentations online. However, Reedpop which hosts events, partners with gaming websites and video channels, has teamed up with the Entertainment Software Association to revitalise it. E3 2023 will

[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube It’s almost Spooky Season, and what better kind of game to curl up with than a cosy little point-and-click that’ll have you yearning for the ’80s and also lets you solve a murder? Epic Llama’s Unusual Findings aims to do both of those things with its retro pixel

The latest Famitsu readers most wanted charts have come through from the land of the rising sun and there’s a brand new No.1 this week. The No.1 game is now Pokemon Scarlet & Violet with both Pokemon adventures securing enough votes to overthrow the long-awaited Final Fantasy XVI for the PlayStation 5 console. All the

Image: Nintendo Nintendo has officially ended support for Super Mario Maker 2, but there’s still a passionate fanbase out there taking the game to the next level. One player, in particular, who never left the latest entry was Nintendo fan and Twitter user @MetroidMike64. This talented individual has gone to the extent of releasing ‘Super

Sean Murray, the head of Hello Games which are the team behind the ambitious No Man’s Sky, has stated on Twitter that the company’s big 4.0 update is” fully focussed” on the Nintendo Switch edition of the game which launches on 7th October. Murray went on to say that No Man’s Sky for the Nintendo

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) It’s said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and if that is indeed the case, then Airoheart is one of the most sycophantic releases on the Switch today. There’s certainly no shortage of ‘Zelda-likes‘ available on the console, but this is a game that stretches the term “inspired

Nintendo has reminded Bayonetta fans and physical video game collectors that they can purchase the original Bayonetta game boxed for Nintendo Switch on 30th September. Bayonetta’s original adventure was previously only available as a digital purchase via the Bayonetta 2 + Bayonetta package where it was redeemable as an in-box code. This will be the

Image: Nintendo It happened almost overnight. One day in May 2015, Splatoon merch appeared everywhere in Japan. Baby inklings dangled from kids’ backpacks. Squid-girl stickers adorned pencil cases. Convenience stores advertised raffles for figurines, coffee cups, and Splatoon-branded bags. This explosion of Splat-swag was perhaps more of a surprise given that the Wii U sold

American actor Chris Pratt, who is the voice of Mario in the upcoming Super Mario animated movie, has said on Twitter that he recently got to watch the teaser trailer which is due to debut at the New York Comic Con next month and said that he was blown away when he watched it. He