We've got a guide for that too, with a bonus discount: • Where To Buy Nintendo Switch eShop Credit, Gift Cards And Online Membership We've also got a guide to the best Wii U, 3DS, and DSiWare exclusive games you should get: • 39 Best 3DS eShop Games You Should Get Before They're Gone Forever • 23 Best Wii U eShop Games You Should Get Before They're Gone Forever • 31 Best DSiWare Games You Should Get Before They're Gone Forever But, of course, many games on the 3DS and Wii U eShops have downloadable content that will also sink with the SS eShop when it goes down.
Update [Thu 18th Aug, 2022 13:15 BST]: Developer Bitwave Games has confirmed that Gimmick!
We have been reporting on the semiconductor shortage for some time now, detailing Switch assembly issues and the company's uncertainty concerning future Switch production numbers.
This means that Splatoon 3 is now the third game to use NPLN, Nintendo's in-house server system, after Monster Hunter Rise and Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
It's a Kirbapalooza this week, as the gorgeous Kirby's Dream Buffet — which is sort of Mario Party, sort of Fall Guys, sort of Monkey Ball, and very Kirby — sees its global release on Nintendo Switch, kicking off another ripple of Kirby celebrations for the pink puffball's 30th anniversary.
Kirby's Dream Buffet is out now for the Switch eShop and is, by all accounts, a pretty good time!
We're all pretty happy to have more Mario Kart 8 Deluxe to play, right?
• Further reading - Random: Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Player Travels The Map To Uncover A New Yiga Clan Secret Have you used the Inventory Slot Transfer glitch in Breath of the Wild?
We're all sad about the death of Miiverse, and even Splatoon 3's attempt to sort-of bring it back won't soothe the pain of not being able to sample the delights of one-bit art from across the world.
The latest in this long line of the publisher's memorable releases, Cult of the Lamb, places you in the role of an adorable fluffy lamb harboring the soul of a sinister ageless deity.
Well, a great big dream buffet, that's what.
According to former NoA president Reggie Fils-Aimé (who is currently doing the press rounds to promote his new book), Nintendo supposedly had plans to use Xbox's Adaptive Controller as a "jumping-off point to create something that would be platform-agnostic and adaptable by any consumer" (via Inverse).
In recent months, Sakurai has also shown off his personal game library - featuring all sorts of retro titles: • Read more - Random: Here's A Look At Masahiro Sakurai's Retro Video Game Collection What do you think of Sakurai's new setup?
Remember Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp?
The latest game to receive the 'demake' treatment is Koji Igarashi's Castlevania-inspired adventure Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, which released on the Switch in 2019.
If you're interested to learn more about the history of Wave Race, or the Switch Online retro offerings so far, check out the following links: • Soapbox: Wave Race 64 Is Now 25 Years Old, And It Still Rules • Nintendo Switch Online - Every NES, SNES, N64 And Sega Genesis Game Available Will you be returning to Wave Race when it splashes onto Switch Online later this week?
Horizon Chase Turbo turns seven this month (yes, seven!)
After the enormous and unexpected success of Blossom Tales saved the development team from having to shut down, work began on Blossom Tales 2, and we’re happy to report that this sophomore effort is every bit as enjoyable as the original — although it’s also just as derivative.
As a reminder, this consists of Sonic Mania, Sonic Forces, Team Sonic Racing, Sonic Colours Ultimate, and the recently released Sonic Origins.
An upcoming Booster Bundle has been spotted early in some American retailers for The Pokémon Trading Card Game.
It's August, and that means that Geoff Keighley's Never-Ending Train Of Games is chugga-chuggin' into Cologne, Germany for the E3-of-Europe, Gamescom.
Last week saw Xenoblade Chronicles 3 take a tumble from its top spot after a record-breaking opening to fall into the 10th position on the UK charts, and this week has been no easier for Monolith Soft's massive JRPG.
It's a great credit to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild's game design that five years on, we are still discovering new things.
Emergency services in Japan have responded to a fire at Nintendo's HQ in Minami-ku, Kyoto, local media outlet NHK reports.
It will stand as the first major video game project for Wētā Workshop, a company that most famously worked extensively on Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, creating everything from sets to armour and weapons.
The group consists of Shiver, Frye, and Big Man, with the former proving to be a popular talking point amongst fans, many of whom believe that Shiver may be Nintendo's first major non-binary character.
After nine long years in development, developer DeskWorks has created what can only be described as a perfect embodiment of when imagination takes over with RPG Time: The Legend Of Wright.
With Pac-Man World: Re-Pac out on Switch in a few weeks, Bandai Namco has shared details on how the game will look and run on the Switch!
So, naturally I dove head first into the franchise and played through the original Metroid, Metroid II, and Super Metroid, before picking up Metroid Fusion at a later date.
You can learn about this game in our original story: • Lil Gator Game Is An Adorable Adventure Waddling Onto Switch Be on the lookout for a Lil Gator release date announcement in the near future.
Hello folks, and welcome to another edition of Box Art Brawl!
Learn more about the recent Switch Online content: • Nintendo Expands Its Switch Online SNES And NES Service With Three More Titles (July 2022) • Four Sega Genesis / Mega Drive Games Have Been Added To Switch Online's Expansion Pack (July 2022) • Pokémon Puzzle League Now Available On Switch Online's Expansion Pack (July 2022) Keep in mind you'll need an NSO membership as well as the premium 'Expansion Pack' membership to access all of this content.
Here at Nintendo Life, we are suckers for game titles which are so weird that you can't help but laugh, and we think that D-Pad Studio's upcoming release may just take the biscuit.
Today, Alana says you should do all of the sidequests in Xenoblade Chronicles 3 because they're that good.
As you probably know by now, Nintendo is discontinuing the 3DS and Wii U eShop as of 28th March 2023.
Here are a selection of our favourite sandbox games (and games with sandboxy bits in them) for all of you looking for an off-the-rails experience!
Hogwarts Legacy, the upcoming action RPG based on the world of Harry Potter, has bagged a firm release date... Just not for the Switch.
The Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection was first announced just two months ago, and is due out sometime next year, so its appearance at TGS is most welcome.
Anyway, I've paid probably an average of 5 to 10 euro's per game (most way below 10, sometimes a budget physical release at nearly full price, so 30-35-ish, and very rarely more, on, indeed first party Nintendo games that I REALLY want to play, with the excuse to myself that they won't drop in price anytime soon, for any amount that is worth the wait) for the last several years, and still have plenty to play, and enough money to buy other things, like my forest home, mountain retreat, camper...
None more so is this case than modder KandoWontu who is getting close to completing work on 'Star Fox Exploration Showcase', a mod for the 16-bit SNES classic which not only strives to adapt the original game, but to build entirely new structures into it including new levels, ships, weapons and (yes, you guessed it) a fully-functional multiplayer mode.
• Further reading - Nintendo Rules Out Any Price Increase On The Switch In Japan... For Now Furukawa says that Nintendo will "work out the best strategy" as it goes along and that it's doing its best to "procure high-quality products at an appropriate price", but that things are only clear for the remainder of the current fiscal year: This cooperation means that Nintendo Switch supply should improve for the rest of the year, as Nintendo already laid out in its latest financial report, but it's unknown what the demand and supply will be like next year.
The Splatoon 3 Direct was full of juicy info to get us ready for the upcoming squid shooter sequel, which will be released on September 9th.
The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region.
BioShock: The Collection made waves when it first arrived on Switch, and now this fantastic first-person package is available on the Nintendo eShop with a tasty 80% discount.
Kyle Thompson, the solo developer behind the gorgeous, weird, and gorgeously weird metroidvania Sheepo, is back with a brand-new game for the Nintendo Switch, PC, and consoles called Islets, another hand-drawn metroidvania that had us at "what if Hollow Knight, but cats".
Created by Nosebleed Interactive, the same developer behind the well-received Vostok Inc., Arcade Paradise puts you in the role of Ashley, an inheritor to a run-down laundromat called King Wash. Tucked away in the backroom are a handful of arcade cabinets that Ashley soon realises could earn much more cash than laundering dirty clothes.
From publisher Humble Games, a chellenging souls-like Metroidvania has been confirmed to launch on Switch on September 27th.
Are you excited to play Kirby's Dream Buffet?
If you're into your Splatoon lore, perhaps one of the highlights of the recent Splatoon 3 Direct presentation was the confirmation Murch the sea urchin would be returning.
Warzone content creator and competitor Swagg has outlined his go-to FFAR class for Season 4, claiming that the classic Black Ops Cold War assault rifle is back to being meta after its major buff.
But for now we are moving on to the day’s best Android app offers including headliners Townscaper, Kingdom Two Crowns, Heroes of Loot 2, Neoteria, hocus 2, and much more.
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“The idea at the Laboratory,” Tsingou says, “was that the Soviets might send a nuclear warhead toward the United States that would be surrounded by missiles carrying nonnuclear warheads, leaving the United States unsure which one to take out in defense.” Tsingou worked with groups that “created simulations to detect which incoming objects were carrying nuclear weapons.” People called from all over the country with questions for Tsingou about the Poisson Group codes.
Capcom has announced in a trailer that Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection is coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 (PS4), and PC via Steam with a 2023 release date, being a collection of all six games in the Game Boy Advance franchise.
Hideo Kojima Put A Project On Hold Because The Concept Was Too Similar To ‘The Boys’
Why did this happen?
The top-performing AI systems have deep neural networks at their core.
My latest survey indicates one of Genius's iPhone 14 rear lenses likely suffered from coating-crack () quality issues.
Covid-19 has catapulted dozens of health tech companies forward in time — and few more than Cue Health, a 12-year-old testing company that was mostly stuck in R&D mode until January 2020.