The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Digital, 4K & Blu-ray Release Dates Confirmed
And it's very soon.Weeks of speculation on when The Super Mario Galaxy Movie will be available on digital storefronts can be laid to rest today, as Universal has announced that the blockbuster animated sequel will be available on VOD on 19th May 2026 in the US.Not only that, Nintendo and…
Review: Sektori (Switch 2) - The New King Of Twin-Stick Shooters
Strike!For the longest time, I was convinced that Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 was the peak of the twin-stick arcade genre. It took what the original XBLA game did so well and perfected the formula, delivering an experience that was easy to grasp yet difficult to master.Imagine my surprise, then,…
"You're Offloading Creativity To An Algorithm" - Stardew Valley Creator Stands Firm Against AI
"My goal is to express myself in a creative way.".Stardew Valley is pure pixel art paradise. You can live the life you want to, decorate your farm how you want, fall in love with whoever your heart desires (within some limits). And, for creator Eric 'ConcernedApe' Barone, it's been his creative…
Video: Digital Foundry Delivers Its Tech Verdict For Indiana Jones On Switch 2
Does it belong in a museum?As is customary with high-profile Switch 2 ports, tech specialist Digital Foundry has delivered its verdict on how Indiana Jones and the Great Circle holds up on the hybrid console.In short, it's a marvel. The game targets 30fps, which might sound disappointing at first,…
Turn-Based Mech RPG 'Starbites' Gets Last-Minute Delay On Switch 2
Switch 1 version is still coming next week.In some surprise last-minute news, NIS America has announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 version of STARBITES has been delayed. The Switch 1 release is unaffected by this news, thankfully, and will still launch on 21st May 2026.Publisher NIS hasn't given us…
Guide: Every Nintendo Switch Online Virtual Boy Game Ranked
All the VB games on NSO.Updated with the May 2026 additions. Enjoy!Of all of Nintendo's consoles, the Virtual Boy is one of the most fascinating due to being a rare hardware flop in the company's storied history. It might be the worst-selling Nintendo system ever (and it never even launched in…
BioShock Creator: Switch 2 Proves Graphics Have Reached "Diminishing Returns"
"People are realising".When Switch 2 was revealed, the power under the hood of Nintendo's new hybrid device surprised many fans and developers. CD Projekt Red even displayed the system's powerful visual capabilities early on with Cyberpunk 2077.Despite this, you're still likely to hear discussions…
More Rumours About The Zelda Movie Cast Surface Online
Here we go again.We've already got some surprise news about the live-action Zelda movie today, with Nintendo confirming the release date has shifted from May to April 2027.Adding to this are some new rumours. According to some casting websites and photos circulating on social media, there'll…
Capcom Says It Will Continue To Nurture Its "Leading Brands" With Sequels, Remakes And Ports
New IP is also part of the plan.Capcom has already had an outstanding run this year, and if you're wondering what its plans are looking ahead, it's effectively more of the same.Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Nintendo Expands Switch Online's Virtual Boy Library With Five More Games
Available for Expansion Pack subscribers.Nintendo has today added five Virtual Boy titles to its Switch Online + Expansion Pack 'Nintendo Classics' service.This includes the maze game Jack Bros. from Atlus, a Space Invaders release from Taito Corporation, Bullet-Proof's title V-Tetris, Hudson…
The Live-Action Zelda Movie Has A New Worldwide Release Date
April is the new May.Breaking news! Nintendo has announced it's changing the release date of The Legend of Zelda live-action movie.In a new announcement via the mobile app Nintendo Today! and Nintendo's social media page, it's been revealed the film will now arrive "worldwide" in cinemas on 30th…
Round Up: Mina The Hollower Gets Glowing Comparisons To Zelda & Soulsborne In Final Previews
The big cheese.A week ago, we had no idea whether Mina the Hollower would make its spring 2026 release window. Now, we not only know when it's coming out, but also that some outlets have spent some time with the final build of the game. And it sounds like 29th May can't come soon enough.While we…
Video: The Great Physical Vs. Digital Switch 2 Debate
Outside the box.Physical versus digital. With the rise of digital storefronts, the decline of brick-and-mortar stores, growing game sizes, and more-expensive consoles and storage, the lines in the sand get deeper, and the debates get louder.It's the age-old question with all media, and with video…
Man Who Distributed Mario-Shaped Illegal Drugs Gets 6 Year Prison Sentence
Police said the pills "could be mistaken for candy".The District of Connecticut has sentenced a 33-year-old man to six years in federal prison after being caught in possession of and distributing illegal drugs that look like Nintendo's very own Mario.Spotted by GameSpot (via GoNintendo), Ronnell…
Harvest Moon Makes Its Switch 2 Debut This September With 'Echoes of Teradea'
Also cropping up on Switch 1.Natsume has revealed that Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea will be launching at the perfect time to get harvesting.The next Harvest Moon game is coming to both Switch 1 & 2 on 24th September 2026. Pre-orders are open now on Natsume's official website, with the Switch 2…
Opinion: Replaying Star Fox 64 Convinced Me A Switch 2 Remake Is A Good Idea
Slippy slope.Last week's Star Fox announcement left me feeling a little mixed. On the one hand, yay, Star Fox again! On the other, oh, Star Fox 64 again.Truthfully, I didn't know what to make of the big reveal that Star Fox was really another remake, a reimagining, of Star Fox 64. Maybe it was the…
Real-Life Smart Glasses Are Being Added To 007 First Light Later This Year
Blending realities.James Bond is known for utilising some swanky tech when chasing down his foes, but with 007 First Light, the character will don a pair of real-life smart glasses from tech firm Even Realities.Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Pokémon Winds & Waves' Main Theme Sounds Absolutely Gorgeous
An Audino delight.The next generation of Pokémon may be at least a year away, but The Pokémon Company appears to be ushering the new generation in steadily anyway, and what better way to do so than with a behind-the-scenes look at the recording of Pokémon Winds & Waves' main theme.This beautiful…
ConcernedApe Says Haunted Chocolatier Is "Way Bigger" Than Stardew Valley
So, big then.Stardew Valley developer ConcernedApe (Eric Barone) is hard at work on his next big game, Haunted Chocolatier. Although it's still a ways from release, a new interview with Game Informer (thanks, Kotaku) indicates that it's going to be quite a step up from Stardew in terms of raw…
"We Will Continue To Pay Close Attention" - Level-5 Issues A Warning Against Piracy
"Thank you for respecting our work".Professor Layton and Fantasy Life developer Level-5 has issued a warning against piracy and the illegal distribution of its games with a statement that would make Nintendo's lawyers proud.It states that it will monitor any such activities and take legal action…