Image: Nintendo Life Remember the annoying Talking Flowers from Super Mario Bros Wonder? The ones that would shower you with useful advice like “onwards and upwards”, “Hey!” and “WoOoAAhh” as you ran past? Well, you’ll soon be able to have one of your very own as a toy maker San-ei Boeki has revealed that brand ...
Image: Damien McFerran / Nintendo Life Researchers from a technology company Virtual protocol they published a paper on a new artificial intelligence model of text-to-video conversion, MarioVGGwhich can simulate shots of Super Mario Bros via some basic text input (thanks, ArsTechnica). The model ran through 737,000 frames of Mario Bros., showing Nintendo’s beloved plumber in ...
Subscribe to Nintendo life on YouTube777k Forever Entertainment and Storm Trident bring the remake of Night Slasher to Switch on September 26, 2024. Previously released in arcades in 1993 by Data East, then available on Switch thanks to Johnny Turbo’s Arcade re-release — until it disappeared in 2023 — Night Slashers is a horror-inspired beat ...
Image: Arc System in action The Tokyo Game Show will take place later this month and multiple publishers are slowly revealing the lineup of games they’ll be showcasing at the big event. Some of the latest revelations come from Square Enix and Arc System Works. Starting with Square Enix, they will be hosting a special ...
Image: Nintendo Life / Nintendo Video games go through various changes during the planning and development stages, so it’s no surprise to hear that at one point a different title was seriously considered for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. This information comes from new Zelda art book ‘Master Works’and game producer Eiji ...
Image: Nintendo Life There were a few moments in Nintendo’s pre-launch Switch marketing that left us speechless: the hybrid form factor, our first look at Breath of the Wild, the way a guy went to “walk his dog” but spent the entire time sitting on benches. The revelation that Skyrim would be coming to the ...
Subscribe to Nintendo life on YouTube776k Although Bandai Namco is busy preparing for Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZeroWhen it was released in October, a new balance adjustment patch was actually rolled out this week for its 2018 title, Dragon Ball FighterZ. Yes, despite ending major content updates for the game some time ago, it is still ...
Image: Nintendo The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom will feature all kinds of familiar faces, and Nintendo recently profiled one of the classic recurring characters in the series, which has been around for over two decades. Warning, possible sspoilers ahead… That’s right, without warning, the character we’re talking about here is the one and ...
Jim Norman, staff writer I have a little bit of everything for this weekend. I love getting involved in the Grand Festival Big Run in Splatoon 3 before the ultimate Splatfest next week. I also have NBA 2K25 ready and ready for hopefully not another disappointing year of gaming (look out for my thoughts soon). ...
Much of the concept art contains hand-scribbled messages that indicate certain elements, and there are often “Designer’s Notes” that delve into the thought process behind the scenes. These short passages reveal interesting facts. Did you know that the hardest part of her design was getting the right Sonia eyes? That Ember Armor is based on ...
