Something's afoot.Shigeru Miyamoto is apparently aware of a fan theory that the Star Fox team all had their lower legs amputated and surgically replaced with robotic limbs. However, on hearing about it for the first time, "the look on his face was a combination of "wait, what?"/"get me out of…
Gee, ya think?The Super Mario Galaxy Movie releases this week (tomorrow, in fact!) and, perhaps unsurprisingly, it seems like it's set to be a massive success.According to Deadline (thanks, Eurogamer), the movie is projected to make $350m worldwide across the five-day Easter weekend. While this is…
Head in the clouds.The Pokémon Company and furniture giant IKEA are teaming up for a rather lovely promotion, appearing in Pokémon Pokopia from tomorrow (thanks, Genki!).From 1st April until 30th June 2026 (and yes, despite the date, this appears to be official) you'll be able to visit a Cloud…
Huge claims have been made about Nintendo's 2026/7 plans.Last week, well-known Nintendo sleuth Nate the Hate revealed a whole bunch of information regarding the company's potential plans for the remainder of 2026, with a little bit of 2027 thrown in for good measure.The legitimacy of these claims…
Get ready for a "massive event".Sonic the Hedgehog is celebrating his 35th anniversary this year and Sega is already gearing up for some big celebrations.As part of this, Sonic video game voice actor Roger Craig Smith has recently revealed he'll be appearing at IGN Live this June to join this…
Direct from the 3.0 Update.Animal Crossing: New Horizons got a major update at the beginning of this year bumping the game up to Version 3.0.Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Bob-omb Blast added to Battle mode and much more!Earlier this month, we covered a story about Nintendo teasing a new update for the Battle mode in Mario Kart World.As part of the game's latest update today, bumping the title up to Version 1.6.0, Bob-omb Blast has been added. You'll be able to have…
Go on, tell us.It's not every day we celebrate a film release here on Nintendo Life, but this week is a little different with the arrival of the Super Mario Galaxy Movie.The new movie begins its rollout in cinemas on 1st April 2026, and according to Deadline, it's expected to bank around $350…
But who is the dreamer?Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream got a surprise demo or 'Welcome Version' on the Switch eShop last week following a round of previews for the upcoming life-sim/quirk generator.The demo includes the Mii creator from the game proper, and the internet has busied itself not just…
A brand new game launches this July.Toplan's classic shump series Truxton is making a surprise return this year with a brand new game, the first in 34 years, with Truxton Extreme (thanks, Gematsu!).Developed by Tatsujin and published by Clear River Games, the game is coming to Switch 2 on 30th July…
An in-game auto catcher could be on the horizon.Dataminers have reportedly discovered a potential new in-game item for Pokémon GO that throws Pokéballs and spins Pokéstops automatically, potentially rendering a whole bunch of physical accessories obsolete.As covered by IGN, code has been…
A two-week break is expected.Production on the upcoming Tomb Raider series from Amazon MGM Studios has reportedly been paused after its star, Sophie Turner, suffered what's said to be a "minor injury".In a statement to Deadline, the studio said the following:Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Wonderful!The latest UK Charts data is here, and it's mostly a bit of a wet lettuce this week, with EA SPORTS FC 26 taking the lead once again.However, the launch of Super Mario Bros. Wonder on the Switch 2 has helped the game storm back into the top ten to land at number 8. Quite a feat…
The title is now the "standard platform" for the VGC.Last year, it was announced Pokémon's Video Game Championships would shift across to Pokémon Champions in 2026.Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Welcome back, Tenno.The Switch 2 version of Digital Extremes' free-to-play online action game Warframe launched this week, and as promised, it's loaded with a bunch of next-generation enhancements.If you haven't already played it yourself, the development team has now shared its own side-by-side…
Won't you play with my Chingling?Back in February, we ran a series of polls to determine your very favourite Pokémon after 30 years of the franchise.With 1025 known Pokémon at the time (this was before the reveal of the Gen 10 starters, and we've asked for your thoughts on those already), it was…
Extreme Offence.Well hi there, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl!Last week, we checked out Resident Evil: Code Veronica X for the GameCube, and would you believe it, we have a tie! Yes, both North America and Europe bagged 38% of the vote each, leaving Japan trailing with 25%. We're…
It released on Switch in 2021.SnowRunner, a follow up to MudRunner where you drive power vehicles and overcome extreme open environments, looks like it could be making a return on the Switch 2.Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Here's another look.Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game was announced last year and it's now been confirmed it will be coming to the Switch 1 & 2 on 2nd July 2026.It includes a single-player story mode, 900+ hand-drawn frames per fighter, a 12-fighter roster, rollback netcode and crossplay support.…
What to expect from this "free-to-start" experience.Pokémon Champions launches as a "free-to-start" game on the Switch next month, and although Nintendo hasn't officially announced the pricing just yet, the first details have reportedly surfaced at PAX East in the US this weekend.As highlighted by…