Image: Nintendo Life We’re now deep into January and if you’re a Nintendo fan on the internet, you’ve probably seen dozens of rumors regarding the next Nintendo Direct. Scrolling through your preferred gaming feed, you’ll find ‘insiders’ — some legitimate, hardly any — leaking hot information from ‘sources’ — some real, most made up — ...
Image: Nintendo Life Hello folks and welcome back to Box Art Brawl! Looking back at last week, Tetris Attack on the Game Boy entered the ring for a classic duel, with North America and Europe going head-to-head against Japan. Quite expectedly, the inclusion of Nintendo characters gave Japan a significant advantage, with the region winning ...
Subscribe to Nintendo life on YouTube For anyone who plays video games regularly, it’s long been a running joke that when the mainstream media discusses gaming in any capacity, it will inevitably mention how games are surprisingly popular, how it’s not just socially disadvantaged kids in their bedrooms, and how video games are big business. ...
Cases that don’t crack, screens that don’t scratch Image: Damien McFerran / Nintendo Life While the Joy-Con was on the move, it took a while to materialize on a large scale, with the Switch reporting scratched screens and warped cases from the early days, with the worst cases of the latter even resulting in cracks. ...
Image: Damien McFerran / Nintendo Life Another year, and here we are again — wondering if the next 12 months might bring the most exciting thing for any Nintendo fan: new hardware. It feels like we’ve been reporting and discussing yet another potential Nintendo system for years, and that’s because have last year. Rumors of ...
New main Mario revealed! Subscribe to Nintendo life on YouTubeLook YouTube The wait for a new Mario seemed like a long time (2D or 3D), so seeing the initial reveal for Super Mario Bros. Wonder at the end of June Direct was a feeling unlike any other. Of course, there have been some rumors that ...
Image: Nintendo Life Hello everyone, welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl! Before we get into this week’s feud, let’s take a look at how things ended in last week’s edition. We’ve thrown Viewtiful Joe 2 into the ring, with all three major regions fighting for supremacy. In a bit of a surprise, the ...
During the holiday season, we’re republishing select articles from Nintendo Life writers and contributors as part of our Best of 2023 series. Enjoy! Image: Nintendo Life In the magazine business, the back page is where you’ll find all the weird nonsense we can’t fit anywhere else. Some might call it “filler”; we prefer “an entire ...
Image: Nintendo Life / Square Enix Soapbox features allow our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random things they’ve been chewing on. Today, Alana talks about her favorite RPG from 2023, which everyone seems to have completely forgotten about… Eight passengers. Eight stories. The paths of these eight adventurers ...
2023 wasn’t just a successful year for quality video game releases — it was also a good year for video game music. At Nintendo Life, we usually give video game soundtracks a bit of praise in our overall lists, but this year we want to do things a little differently, because frankly, there’s too much ...
