Image: Nintendo Life As the Switch eShop library continues to grow, so too will the number of demos available. And hey, the demos are great! This convenient try-before-you-buy way has got us hooked on many games we might never have picked up, and with a number of demos offering the chance to carry your data … Read more
Images: Gavin Lane / Nintendo Life That doesn’t mean it’s cheap. Currently listed at $795 on the Herman Miller website (£845 in the UK), this is hardly a ‘budget’ option, but at less than half the price of the Embody, it’s certainly more affordable and boasts the same attention to ergonomic detail. that you. What … Read more
Image: Gavin Lane / Nintendo Life Soapbox features allow our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random things they’re thinking about. TodayMichelle reads an amazing novel about gaming and argues that books and games should get on the same page… Two children pore over Super Mario Bros. in a … Read more
Image: Nintendo Ladies and gentlemen… The weekend. Yep, it’s time to wrap up another week and find out what we’re planning to play this weekend. But first, let’s see what’s happening in the world of Nintendo this week. First, the excellent Metroid Fusion released on the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack service, i.e. the … Read more
Image: Nintendo Life It’s MAR10 Day, the annual celebration of all things Super Mario. Nintendo itself is going all out to mark the special occasion, including introducing a new Mario-themed Switch console bundle, a healthy dose of Mario game discounts, and of course, a new trailer for the upcoming Super Mario Bros. movie. . There’s … Read more
Image: Damien McFerran / Nintendo Life Soapbox features allow our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random things they’re thinking about. TodayAndy McDonald celebrates and looks back on a console that showcased Nintendo’s eccentric creativity at its finest… With the 3DS’ days numbered as an active platform due to … Read more
Before we start, some housework. Most of the time, we go with the earliest initial release date of a game on whatever platform it was released on. However, with dates in different territories, sometimes spread out over several years (hello, Super Mario World), there are instances below where we’ve taken a little liberty to accommodate … Read more
Ahead of the game’s launch, we had a chance to ask some of that same team members about how to bring the sequel to life. We spoke with producer Masashi Takahashi, character designer Naoki Ikushima, and writer Kakunoshin Futsuzawa about topics like the inspiration of the game’s predecessor, the evolution of the HD-2D style, and … Read more