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But why Shiver Entertainment? Out of all the talented teams across the industry, what is it about this Florida-based firm that has piqued Nintendo’s interest enough to bring them into the first-party fold? Let’s take a look. Shiver Entertainment – A Brief History Founded at the very end of 2012, Shiver describes itself as a…

Image: Nintendo Life The latest UK Charts are in, and… look, we’ll be honest, it’s not a particularly exciting week. The usual suspects, such as EA Sports FC 24, Hogwarts Legacy, Minecraft, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe all make the top ten as usual, with the likes of Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition and Mortal Kombat…

Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube767k Ubisoft’s Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown has officially rolled out its second major title update, called ‘Boss Attack’. This is an entirely free update that allows players to take on new challenges including “Boss Revenge” where you can replay any previously defeated boss on any difficulty. To top…

Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube767k Minecraft is currently celebrating its 15th anniversary and on day six of the celebrations it’s taking a “literal” trip down memory lane with a “free map full of nostalgia”. Here’s the rundown along with some screenshots: “Celebrate 15 years of Minecraft with our free anniversary map! Made in partnership…

So, what did other outlets think? Here’s a round up: RPG Site rather enjoyed playing it on the Switch: “Played on Nintendo Switch in Docked mode, while the graphics still pale in comparison to the sequel on the same platform – visual fidelity has seen a noticeable uplift, and being able to play the game…

Update #2 [Tue 21st May, 2024 03:00 BST]: In a last-minute update, Idea Factory International has announced the Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth trilogy will no longer arrive on the Switch eShop here in the West on 21st May 2024 (aka today). The game has been “postponed until further notice” and more details will be shared at…

There’s been all sorts of acquisitions taking place in the video game industry recently and now it’s Nintendo’s turn. Today, in an official press release, the Japanese company announced its acquisition of the Miami, Florida-based studio Shiver Entertainment. Shiver has previously worked under Embracer Group, developing and porting games like Mortal Kombat 11 and Hogwarts…

Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube767k A previously unpublished interview with the late, great Satoru Iwata has been remasted and presented in full by Adam Doree on YouTube (thanks, Time Extension). Conducted by Doree’s website at the time, Kikizo, the interview was originally only available partially back in 2004. The new remaster includes previously unheard…

Image: Nintendo Life / Capcom Capcom is one of the titans of the gaming industry, and among its most successful and powerful franchises is Monster Hunter. Yet it’s easy to forget that, for many years, the series was exclusive to one platform holder – first Sony systems and then a spell with Nintendo starting with…