Image: Square Enix What did you do in 2015? Maybe you played video games back then, so for a refresher, 2015 was the year of the release of the sweeping epic Metal Gear Solid Vsomewhat polarizing Fallout 4and indie favorites Rocket League and Undertale. If you were one of the few people who played Wii ...
Pocket tactics “If you’re a fan of Mario, fun, and especially if you’re a fan of the Mario Party games, this is for you. It’s a great party game coming to the Switch library.” Destructoid “Super Mario Party Jamboree is shaping up to be a fantastic addition to the long-running franchise. While fans of the ...
So what does other media have to say about this upcoming release? Our friends in VGC also looking forward to: “The big draw will obviously be the ability to finally play Ace Attorney Investigations 2, the only remaining Ace Attorney game that never got an official English release. We got into the game early so ...
Subscribe to Nintendo life on YouTube770 thousand Playing with gravity in platformers is nothing new; Super Mario Galaxy is a prime example of a concept well executed, but Limbo also did a commendable job during the later stages of its short campaign. Still, being able to manipulate gravity throughout the game? That’s pretty new (whoosh, ...
Image: Sega Back in 2011. Sonic Generations felt like an attempt to win back longtime Sonic fans. Whether they grew up with 2D Sonic or 3D adventures, both sides of the fanbase grew frustrated with the attempts at experimentation and the perceived abandonment of what made Sonic great – fast, frantic, fluid action. Sonic X ...
So what did the other media think? Here’s the roundup, starting with RPG site – who seemed to enjoy the Switch version: “Playable on Nintendo Switch in Docked mode, the graphics still pale in comparison to the sequel on the same platform – the visual fidelity has seen a noticeable improvement, and the ability to ...
Image: Supergiant Games Hades II marks a first for Supergiant Games. This is the first time the studio has revisited the world, its characters and their stories, and as a result, it’s its first direct sequel. In some ways, that might seem disappointing, but this is Supergiant Games we’re talking about. Hades is a masterclass ...
Image: 505 games If you have ever played a Suicoden game, it’s hard not to cry at the opening sequence of Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. It is especially hard watching this after series creator and director of this spiritual successor Yoshitaka Murayama passed away at the age of 55. Montages of characters, a frenetic orchestra, ...
Image: Limited run games During the holiday season, we’re republishing select articles from Nintendo Life writers and contributors as part of our Best of 2023 series. Enjoy! The year is 1991. ‘Video games’ – the square-shaped plastic cartridges that millions of people blow into every day – are taking over the early adopters. However, they ...
Image: Warner Bros. Games Against all odds, Mortal Kombat 11 did quite well on the Nintendo Switch. Like many PS4 and Xbox One ports, there was always concern that Netherrealm Studio’s cinematic fighter wouldn’t cut it on Nintendo’s hybrid console. Still, with 60fps performance and all the features you could want, it proves to be ...
