Subscribe to Nintendo life on YouTube785 thousand One of the biggest surprises in Nintendo’s storied history happened in June 2021 when Metroid Dread was finally unveiled for the Switch. By that point, the game had passed into legend, with many fans admitting that it simply didn’t exist. One of the most significant catalysts for fan ...
Image: Nintendo Following Metroid Prime was never going to be easy. Although many (including this writer) were skeptical about the possibilities of Retro Studio’s movement Metroid in 3D, first-person, the team not only managed to successfully launch an established Nintendo franchise, but also created one of the best games of all time. How the hell ...
Image: Nintendo If you’re a fan of seriously underrated Donkey of the Congo franchise from the GameCube era, then you’re in luck. A devoted fan created a tool called Conga Beat which allows you to import tracks and create your own custom tracks which can then be exported for use with Donkey Kong 2 or ...
Image: Capcom Believe it or not, there was a time when survival horror was very popular. Around 2012, Capcom ran its flagship Resident Evil franchise in a much more action-oriented direction, Konami has seemingly abandoned it Silent Hill to rot (to spectacular PT demo would provide a welcome but temporary respite), and EA’s Dead space ...
Image: SEGA, Paramount In case you missed it, Sonic the Hedgehog 3 the movie trailer has been officially released, confirming John Wick, The Matrix and Cyberpunk 2077 star Keanu Reeves as the voice of Shadow. While the third film is already a massive A milestone for everyone involved in the live-action series, this upcoming release ...
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes (GameCube, Wii) Image: Nintendo Samus was sent to the Aetheranother mysterious planet, after the Galactic Federation loses contact with Bravo Squad. When we get closer to the planet, we see that it is constantly changing color, and it turns out that this does not favor Samus either, whose the ship gets ...
Now, let’s see what we get up to this weekend, shall we…? Ollie Reynolds, staff writer I’m back in the world Silent Hill after watching the wonderful new trailer for Silent Hill 2 remake. I play OG Silent Hill on PS Vita right now, and you know what, it’s aged surprisingly gracefully; undoubtedly more than ...
Jim Norman, staff writer I’m on holibob this weekend and, in a moment of panic, I realized I have nothing to play while I’m away. What should I do? Go out in the Italian sun? Dive into the pool? Read a book? What am I, an animal?? This will not work at all. A quick ...
Image: Nintendo Nintendo doesn’t often acknowledge the GameCube, but this week it made a special exception, reminding followers on social media of an important anniversary. Yes, today marks the 20th anniversary of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door on the GameCube in Japan. This classic is often considered the best entry in the Mario RPG series, ...
Industry legend Hideki Kamiya, who left his job at PlatinumGames last year, recently mentioned that he is still interested in new entries in the Okami and Viewtiful Joe series, as both stories are unfinished. In part two of Unseen’s “Memories unblocked with Ikumi Nakamura”, Kamiya mentioned that he went so far as to fill out ...
