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Donkey Kong Country-Inspired Platformer Leaps Onto Switch With A Free Demo
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (560+ words) Before a full release in September Craving something in the vein of Donkey Kong Country after beating Nintendo's latest NSO DK Challenge? Well, Microids' Marsupilami 2 - Salsa Palombia might just scratch that itch. If that sounds up your street, a free…...
May Is Over, But Here Are 10 Switch Games To Keep Your Mental Health Front Of Mind
1+ week, 3+ day ago (394+ words) May 2026 is now a thing of the past, which means this year's Mental Health Awareness Month has come to a close. Okay. As June kicks off and the mid-year hump approaches, we thought it worth highlighting a recent video put…...
Acclaim Brings "Nostalgic Roguelike Action Platformer" Kidbash To Consoles In 2027
2+ week, 5+ day ago (441+ words) Paying homage to Mega Man and Kirby 64 Acclaim's comeback continues with the announcement Kidbash: Super Legend will be releasing "early" next year. This colourful new title, developed by the Indonesian-based studios Authentic Remixes and Fat Raccoon, is described as a…...
Review: Tether Geist (Switch) - Satisfying Platforming That Owes A Debt To Celeste
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (1193+ words) Keeping the spirit alive 2 D platformers are easy to find. They're one of the oldest genres in video games, and thanks to that long pedigree, they've been getting made for nearly the entire industry's history. It would be impossible to…...
Best Fake OS Games On Nintendo Switch 1 & 2
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1286+ words) We recently had some material drop in our inbox about Interface X, a developer-led drive on Steam to bring a whole bunch of games under one genre banner: 'Fake OS'. Having struggled ourselves to succinctly categorise games which simulate navigating…...
A Look Back At Every Game Nintendo Life Scored 10/10 Over 20 Years
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (1821+ words) 69 outstanding video games Last November, Nintendo Life turned 20 and since then we've been looking back over two decades-worth of Nintendo coverage. In that time, we've built up an enormous repository of reviews and today we're going to look back on…...
Hands On: Nintendo's My Mario Toy Series Is Cute, But Offers Mixed Value For Your Little Ones
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (1325+ words) Wood you pay over "100? I don't think anyone was that surprised when Nintendo recently brought its My Mario line of children's toys to Western markets. Mario's huge in most corners of the world, and if the big N wants to…...
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales (Switch 2)
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (442+ words) Sorry, no The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales screenshots yet. Hands On Forget The Name, Square Enix's New Action RPG Is A Lovely HD-2 D Take On SNES-Era Zelda A Link to the Millennium Expect the following adjustments During…...
Ren & Stimpy Are Getting A 7-Game Retro Collection, Courtesy Of Limited Run
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1320+ words) Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy If the news of the Nickelodeon Splat Pack release date earlier this week wasn't enough cartoon nostalgia for you, Limited Run Games has revealed that it has even more in the pipeline for Switch, in the…...
Nintendo, Sony And Xbox Update "Safer Gaming" Principles
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (1788+ words) A "shared commitment" to improve player safety In 2020, the major players in the console space Nintendo, Sony and Xbox announced a "shared commitment to safer gaming" to "improve player safety" across each platform. Fast forward to this year, and these…...