Be sure to cast your votes in the poll below; but first, let’s look at the box designs themselves. North America / Japan Picture: Konami / Moby games No doubt deviating from the anime visuals with this cover, right? Our protagonist, Soma Cruz, stands front and center, surrounded by a bunch of characters you’ll encounter ...
Image: Nintendo Life Megami Tensei – also known as Shin Megami Tensei — is one of the longest running RPG franchises in the world. But most of us wouldn’t know that. After debuting in 1987 on the Famicom, Nintendo gamers (well, quite a few of them) didn’t find out about the demon summoning series until ...
@Krull Yeah, it’s one of my favorite games ever, and if they treat it right, I’d love to play it on Switch. But I agree, the size increase they did on the Tactics Ogre looks terrible. The iOS/Android port of FFT actually looks great. The backgrounds are rendered in high definition, but they haven’t messed ...
Image: Activision Ahead of the announcement of the Switch’s “successor” this fiscal year, Activision has officially announced Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. This new entry is planned to be presented on Xbox’s upcoming showcase next month and is currently confirmed for Xbox, PlayStation and PC platforms. There is currently no mention of a Nintendo ...
Image: Nintendo Life The turn of the millennium was a tumultuous one for Sega and its fans. The Dreamcast’s launch in 1999 after a series of hardware missteps and internal company strife was exciting, but the system failed to gain enough traction despite its innovations and a slew of blue-sky patented software. The news in ...
Image: Sega Ah, Super Monkey Ball… Since its debut in 2001, Sega’s platforming, puzzle-solving, party extravaganza has had its ups and downs over the years, but nonetheless remains a firm favorite among gamers – especially those with a penchant for Nintendo consoles. In fact, Super Monkey Ball has appeared on nearly every Nintendo Wii U ...
Image: Jim Norman / Nintendo Life Soapbox features allow our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random things they’ve been chewing on. Today, Jim celebrates Revenge of the Fifth with the return of the DS… You felt it, didn’t you? Disorder in the Force. On Coruscant, Darth Sidious has ...
Image: Nintendo Life Welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! In last week’s feud, we checked out Mario Golf for the Game Boy Color, pitting a Western design against a rather strange attempt from Japan. In the end, Japan won 72% of the votes – well done! This week we switch to Nintendo DS ...
Image: Zion Grassl / Nintendo Life Soapbox features allow our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random things they’ve been chewing on. TodayJim, after some more Mario weirdness, which he fixed on the DS… Super Mario Bros. Wonder was excellent. It had elephants, cute little blobs of slime and ...
Image: Dragon Ball Official In incredibly sad news coming out of Japan today, the official Dragon Ball social media account reveals that legendary manga creator and character artist Akira Toriyama has passed away at the age of 68. He died March 1, 2024 from acute subdural hematoma. Toriyama was an icon of the manga and ...
