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: Nintendo Life In honor of ‘Star Wars Day’, as May 4th has come to be known, we’re republishing this ranked list of all Star Wars games on Switch and other Nintendo consoles according to readers. As they say in Britain, the Fourth of May will be – wait… Liberation from Star Wars Episode IX: ...
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 ...
Upcoming action game Starblade is scheduled to release exclusively on PS5 on April 26, 2024. Developer Shift Up recently released a demo to give us all a taste of what to expect upon release. So far it is like this It’s shaping up to be a promising action title with, um, interesting character design options. ...
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 ...
When the word ‘underrated’ is used in relation to entries in beloved series such as, say, Super Mario or Zelda, never Enough he feels good. Sure, there may be some oddball early entries that people missed – games that were made when the template and direction of the series were still in flux – but ...
The first game since 2005 with Princess Peach in the main role will be released on March 22nd on Switch. That’s not far anymore. And while we have a demo for Princess Peach: Showtime and have seen many trailers for it, we still don’t know who actually developed it show time. Oddly enough, when asked ...
Image: Nintendo Life Happy MAR10! Well, almost. Mario Day is on March 10, so we’re republishing our list of the best mainline games starring a plumber. Which is the best Mario game ever? Where do you even begin to rank all the Mario games? Let’s face it, anyone in the top 10 could legitimately take ...
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 ...
