Image: Nintendo Life It’s July now, so it’s time to look back at the Switch eShop releases of the past month and pick our favorite. It’s been a relatively quiet month on the Switch front, with Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance and Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD being the big new physical releases, though the late-arriving … Read more
Image: Roy Smoothe / Pexels Soapbox features allow our individual writers and contributors to share their opinions on hot topics and random things they’ve been munching on. Today, Nathan looks at how his analytical mind and love of data influences his downtime… I am the oldest of four brothers. For the past four years, we … Read more
Nintendo has commented on the controversial topic of generative artificial intelligence in video game development, outlining its pros and cons. In a Q&A with shareholders, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa was asked about the company’s initiatives regarding AI. In response, Furukawa said that generative AI can be used “in creative ways,” but said that its use … Read more
What you need to know LEGO Horizon Adventures is an upcoming LEGO adaptation of the Horizon franchise from PlayStation and Guerrilla Games. Developed by Guerrilla Games and Studio Gobo, LEGO Horizon Adventures features classic LEGO humor and jokes, with LEGO brick-based recreations of machines like the Tallneck and Thunderjaw. LEGO Horizon Adventures will be released … Read more
GameCentralPublished July 4, 2024, 11:33 AM|Updated July 4, 2024, 11:34 AM The Wii U died so the Switch could live (Nintendo) Nintendo is running out of parts to repair broken Wii U consoles, as the failed format takes its final steps toward demise. The Wii U was such a failure that it broke the whole … Read more
Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube771k Nintendo continues to bolster its Switch Online + Expansion Pack service with new game releases. Today, the focus is on the base tier, with a whopping seven games added to the NES library. New titles now playable on the service include Urban Champion (1986), Golf (1985), Donkey Kong Jr. … Read more
Nintendo has sued a Switch mod chip seller and the moderator of a popular Reddit page dedicated to Switch piracy. The company has filed complaints against Ryan Daly, who runs a store called Modded Hardware, and against r/SwitchPirates moderator Archbox, whose real name is James Williams, TorrentFreak reports. The lawsuit filed against Modded Hardware alleges … Read more
Nintendo is doing everything it can to prevent people from playing pirated games on the Switch console. The Japanese gaming company has won several lawsuits in recent history and shut down websites that distributed pirated ROMs. Perhaps most notable was the criminal reference that resulted in the downfall of the notorious hacking group Team-Xecuter. The … Read more
Subscribe to Nintendo Life at YouTube770k Playing with gravity in platformers isn’t new; Super Mario Galaxy is a textbook example of the concept done well, but Limbo also did a commendable job in the latter stages of its short campaign. Being able to manipulate gravity for an entire game? That’s pretty new (shhh, Gravity Rush … Read more
Image: Nintendo Life Since 2017 we’ve seen a large number of ports come to Switch, many of which seemed impossible beforehand. Surprises like Doom (2016), which arrived in the system’s launch year, and 2019’s Witcher 3 showed that while some smart optimization was needed, Nintendo’s console could be deliver perfectly playable and utterly engaging portable … Read more