Image: u/Galdius Across the Nintendo Life staff, we’ve probably collectively been in and around the games industry for at least a couple hundred years… and yet, there are still things that surprise us every day. Today’s surprise was finding out that one of the holy grails for 3DS collectors is a game called Barbie Groom ...
Exploratory adventure game FAR: Changing Tides came out recently (we reviewed it! We liked it a lot!) and as part of the celebrations, the developers have commissioned a one-of-a-kind custom LEGO set — and it’s up for grabs, too! We have something VERY special to give away to one lucky winner 👀 This beautiful, custom-made ...
Picture: Nintendo At the best of times, tax returns are absolutely dreadful. Anyone who conducts their own business — whether it be as a full time gig or some freelance on the side — knows just how soul-destroying it can be to fill in the seemingly endless list of forms, with the only end result ...
Image: Nintendo Life / Damien McFerran “A delayed game is eventually good, but a rushed game is forever bad.” How many times have you heard this quote over the years? Twitter threads of people posting responses to game delays, or even using it as a response to people upset about delays. It’s reached a kind ...
Image: Paramount+ / Nintendo Star Trek fans have arguably never had it better, at least in terms of the sheer quantity of boldly-going available for their viewing pleasure. It’s hard to keep up with the various spin-offs and series airing or in production, and right now the second season of Star Trek: Picard is streaming ...
Sonic’s second movie is almost here, and to help pass time, fans have been sifting through promotional materials to see if there are any interesting details. Perhaps the highlight of the lot is Tails. On the Japanese poster he’s smiling, whereas outside of this region, he’s looking a lot more determined. While minor adjustments like ...
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Nintendo has been incredibly protective of its IPs throughout its history, largely retaining control and maintaining exclusivity on its platforms, aside from the occasional arcade machine. That makes the ‘Zelda’ trilogy on the Philips CD-i particularly fascinating (the system had Mario titles as well), as they’re oddities that are ...
Picture: Nintendo Back in 2020, a Famitsu column suggested Masahiro Sakurai and his team considered rollback netcode for Super Smash Bros. Ultimatebut apparently, it didn’t work out. While we have seen rollback support in other fighting games on the Switch, there’s one software engineer – known as ‘DShad’ on Twitter – who has been working ...
We’ve heard on a number of occasions how Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has been a lifelong fan of video games, and during an appearance on an Xbox podcast earlier this weekend, he briefly touched on his history with the Nintendo 64. After reflecting on gaming during his childhood with the Xbox Era podcast, he ...
Image: via GingerOfOz (YouTube) Reflect on previous Nintendo generations, and you might remember mock-ups of portable GameCube handhelds inspired by the Game Boy Advance SP. If you’ve ever wanted a real version of something like this, well…that’s exactly what console modder and YouTuber ‘GingerOfOz’ has created. The modder has been able to shrink this mock-up ...
