PSA: You Can Pre-Order Star Fox Physically For Less Than The Digital Version (UK)
Do a bank roll!Star Fox is, at the time of writing, less than a month away from launch. Can you believe that? We didn't even know about it a month ago!Yes, the remake is inching toward its release on 25th June 2026, and if you're in the UK, you can take advantage of a pretty sweet deal from Currys.…
One Of 2025's Best Games Is Now Free For Switch Online Members
Play it until 1st June.Nintendo has announced that BALL x PIT has become the latest title to receive a free trial for Switch Online subscribers.Available for members in Europe from now until 1st June 2026, you can download the Switch version for absolutely nothing, while the Upgrade Pack to enhance…
UK Charts: Yoshi Flutter Jumps Onto The Podium As The Dark Knight Rises
Or should that be Batman Begins?Yesterday's bank holiday Monday meant that the UK charts are coming in a little later than expected this week, but here they are, and we've got a whole podium of newbies!Nintendo's latest managed to nab one of those podium spots, of course, with Yoshi and the…
Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO Releasing Multiple Character Packs On Switch 1 & 2 This Week
"The fight isn't over".Although Dragon Ball Sparking! ZERO eventually got a release on the Switch and Switch 2 last year, Nintendo players have been waiting on some paid DLC.In an update, it seems the launch date for the Daima Character Packs 1&2 and Shallot Character Pack have now been locked in…
Tetris 99's Latest Crossover Event Celebrates Yoshi's New Game, Unlock A New Theme
Starting this week.To celebrate the arrival of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on the Switch 2 last week, Nintendo has announced the 54th cup event for its Switch Online battle royale title Tetris 99.This in-game event will begin later this week on 29th May 2026 and runs until 1st June 2026. As…
Tetris 99's Latest Crossover Event Celebrates Yoshi's New Game, Unlock A Special Theme
Starting this week.To celebrate the arrival of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on the Switch 2 last week, Nintendo has announced the 54th cup event for its Switch Online battle royale title Tetris 99.This in-game event will begin later this week on 29th May 2026 and runs until 1st June 2026. As…
Street Fighter 6 Gets New DLC Character, Outfits And Modes This Week
Ingrid joins the fight.Capcom is adding the DLC character Ingrid to the Street Fighter 6 roster this week on 28th May 2026, and ahead of her release, it's shared a character guide and the trailer for the third lot of outfits.Ingrid is described as a versatile character with a variety of projectiles…
GameMill's Snoopy Game Has Been Hit With A Copyright Lawsuit
Pay peanuts.We don't remember the Snoopy storyline where Charlie Brown and co. end up in a legal copyright battle, but that's exactly what's happening at the moment. Lee Mendelson Film Productions (the owner of "certain intellectual property" related to the Peanuts IP) has issued a legal complaint…
Opinion: Yoshi And The Mysterious Book Completely Wastes Its Best Mechanic
This could have been an all-timer.I had a pretty decent time with Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. It’s a charming experience filled with wonder and imagination, but thanks to the repetitive, overly-simplified structure, that imagination is never afforded enough space to really shine.I tolerated…
Random: Don't Be Fooled By Google Play Store's Tomodachi Life Clones
Like looking in a Miirror.Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream sales have got off to a strong start in its first month on the market, so it was only a matter of time before knock-offs started cropping up.We're used to seeing all manner of clones on the eShop and other digital storefronts, with their…
Bloober Team CEO Hypes Up The Switch 2's Potential For Horror
So what the heck is Project M?Bloober Team's CEO, Piotr Babieno, has once again teased the potential for new horror experiences on the Switch 2 as the company's new subsidiary, Broken Mirror Games, works on the mysterious 'Project M'.Posting on LinkedIn (thanks, My Nintendo News), Babieno asked his…
Review: Rugrats: Retro Rewind Collection (Switch) - A Janky Compilation Carried By Nostalgia
Time to put these to bed.Back in the day, it was pretty well understood that seeing a popular show or brand on a licensed video game didn’t necessarily mean that you were in for a great time. Though titles such as DuckTales or GoldenEye 007 broke through as exceptional titles for their respective…
Round Up: 12 Switch 1 & 2* Games We Played At BitSummit 2026 - Here's What We Thought
*Hiccups/dev kits permitting.I’ve covered a lot of gaming conventions in my time. Innumerable PAXes, E3 once, and a few Tokyo Game Shows. None of them match the immaculate vibes of BitSummit, Japan’s indie gaming convention.Read the full article on nintendolife.com
"The Wii U Was On Life Support" - Reggie Restates The NES & SNES Classic's True Purpose
Holiday magic.It's no secret that Nintendo was in a bit of a dark time at the end of the Wii U era. With sales down and everyone awaiting the next console (or should we say 'NX console'?), the company needed something to bring in the big bucks over the holidays. The answer, alongside amiibo, was…
"We Understand The Frustration" - ININ Games Addresses R-Type Dimensions III Tech Issues
"We'll keep you posted".Developer ININ Games has issued a statement regarding some of the technical issues plaguing R-Type Dimensions III.The game launched to mixed reception and earned a score of 5/10 from us. We said, "there's no getting around the fact that the developer has made a mess of the…
Rocket League Announces "New Era" Alongside Unreal Engine 6 Reveal
"New era, new engine".At the Rocket League Championship Series Paris Major this weekend, the game's developer Psyonix has officially announced a "new era" of the popular multiplayer game alongside the reveal of Unreal Engine 6.The free-to-play title, powered by UE3, will shift to Epic Games' new…
Poll: What Review Score Would You Give Yoshi And The Mysterious Book?
Sweet little mystery?The latest adventure of T. Yoshisaur Munchakoopas hit Switch 2 earlier this week, and we're sure the biggest Yoshi fans among you have been spending this weekend with it. It seems to have gone down well with plenty of critics, currently flutter-jumping with an impressive 81 on…
New Limited-Time Pokémon Champions Distribution Now Available
Add a Gyarados to your party.The recently released Switch title Pokémon Champions has announced a new mystery gift event is now live.Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Poll: Box Art Brawl: Yoshi (NES)
Eggcelent choice.Mlem. Howdy partners! Hop on board your nearest dinosaur, because it's time to set off on another edition of Box Art Brawl.Last time, we went virtual, as we took a look at Galactic Pinball for the Virtual Boy. There were just two options to choose between, and it wasn't even close.…
Kingdom Hearts Cloud Version Switch Demos Removed From eShop (US)
But they're still up in other locations.When the Kingdom Hearts cloud versions were originally made available via the Switch eShop, players could test out a "free demo" before actually buying the full experience.In an update, the same demos have now been removed from Nintendo's digital shop in the…