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Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube767k Nintendo has just revealed our first look at Splatoon 3’s ‘Sizzle Season 2024’ update, and it looks like it is going to be a big one. Kicking off on 1st June, the annual Sizzle Season will bring with it a handful of new weapons and stages as well as…

Image: Nintendo The latest Japanese charts from Famitsu (via Gematsu) are in and this week paints a pretty familiar picture. Last week’s champion, Stellar Blade, takes the trophy once again and stands as the representative of the only non-Switch title in the running. On the flip side, the likes of Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes and…

Image: Nintendo Life The Switch has been a boon for retro gaming enthusiasts for a while. Hamster’s huge Arcade Archives series has felt right at home on the console, but late last year, a new retro rerelease series entered the fray EGGCONSOLE is a series of Japanese home computer games that are being ported to…

Image: Nintendo Update [Fri 17th May, 2024 13:45 BST]: Set your doomsday clocks, folks, because Splatoon 3’s end-of-the-world Splatfest gets underway this weekend. The event will be kicking off on 18th May (17th in North America) and asks the surprisingly dark question, “What would you do at the world’s end?“. Be sure to head over…

Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube767k It’s a big week for Minecraft with the game currently celebrating its 15th anniversary, and as part of this, all sorts of celebrations are currently taking place. In the leadup to the Minecraft Movie, due out in cinemas on 4th April 2025, two of the film’s stars – Jack…

Image: Nintendo Nintendo of Canada has announced it will be celebrating the upcoming launch of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door on the Switch by partnering with a bunch of streamers for the launch of the game. According to an official post on the Nintendo website, the lineup of streamers includes TeaWithMandy, Le Jeu C’est Sérieux,…

Image: Nintendo Life The Legend of Zelda live-action movie has been in the headlines quite a bit over the past few weeks, and now Sony has chimed in, reiterating just how “massive” it’s going to be thanks to Shigeru Miyamoto’s “strong vision” of this particular world. Here’s exactly what Sony Motion Pictures Group chairman Tom…

Image: Nintendo Life The years straddling the turn of the millennium were tumultuous for Sega and its fans. The launch of the Dreamcast in 1999 following a series of hardware missteps and company infighting was exciting, but the system failed to gain sufficient traction despite its innovations and array of patented blue-sky software. News in…

Image: Nintendo Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has opened a new student-taught class which delves into the game design of the Fire Emblem series. Yes, Fire Emblem. At university. And there we were thinking that ‘Film Studies’ sounded cool. ‘Fire Emblem Design and Analysis‘ will be getting underway at Carnegie Mellon in the Fall…