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Progress on The Binding of Isaac: Repentance has is still ongoing. The upcoming DLC to The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth had been announced years ago, and there have been weekly blog posts from the dev team showcasing the DLC’s various additions. Repentance’s main addition is content from the Antibirth mod, but other stuff is also

If the original Alien (or any one of its increasingly weird-bad sequels) made you hide behind the sofa in fear, or the creepy hide-and-seek game Alien: Isolation put you in genuine danger of having to change your trousers, then it’s time to get your revenge. The Xenomorph – a villain so terrifying that most of

Pokemon Day celebrations kick off this Saturday and the rumour mill is swirling of ideas of what could be announced by The Pokemon Company. Pokemon insiders Centro are once again confident that the big Nintendo Switch reveal will be Pokemon Diamond and Pearl remakes. The team recently said that we “won’t have to wait until Pokemon Day

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) Once upon a time, the battle between Capcom and SNK was real. During the early ’90s, the two companies – each dedicated to the evolution of the fighting game – embarked in a tit-for-tat cold war. SNK’s Ryo, an orange gi-wearing approximation of Street Fighter’s Ryu, ended up in Capcom’s

In the latest Nintendo Direct presentation, Nintendo showcased more than 30 games coming to the Nintendo Switch family of systems – with many launching by this summer! Headlining the 50-minute presentation was the reveal of Splatoon 3, a new game in the splat-tacular series, coming to Nintendo Switch in 2022. To view the Nintendo Direct video in its

HDMI output on the GameCube has been around for a while. Back in 2018, we got the rather rough-and-ready GC Video Plug ‘n Play 3.0, which did the job but came in a rather ugly 3D-printed case. Shortly afterwards there came the EON GCHD adapter (and, not long afterwards, its sequel), and in 2019 a

By now, you’re probably aware of the low availability of certain Pokemon Trading Card Game products. Well, so are The Pokemon Company, as they have released a blog post updating fans on the situation. They say the issues are due to “very high demand and global shipping constraints”, and they are “working to address it

Failbetter Games, the developer behind Fallen London, Sunless Sea, Sunless Skies, and long-time fans of placing scary adjectives next to big places, launched their newest Kickstarter today to fund Mask of the Rose, an upcoming romantic visual novel about “love, mystery, the restructuring of society after profound change, and bats.” Mask of the Rose is

Going by the demo alone, Little Nightmares II has shaped up to be a fantastic successor to what was already a tantalisingly creepy game, but for those in the UK, we have some bad news. The game, if you’re buying it in its physical form, will be landing on shelves (and in warehouses) a little

For years the Virtual Console allowed us to relive our fondest memories in gaming. Being able to download The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and play it in its original untouched state held a tremendous amount of value…but sometimes the service went above and beyond. Did you know Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario

Although Reggie Fils-Aimé isn’t with Nintendo anymore, he’s still very much highly regarded as being one of the most memorable figures in the gaming industry from the last few years. Whether it’s due to his presence on stage at E3 conferences or his warm persona on and offline, Reggie still takes part in gaming podcasts

Life has been far too quiet without our favouritest angry mole yelling at us about resetting our copy of Animal Crossing. Mr Resetti no longer lives in our town, in his underground lair or otherwise, except for the likely possibility that he’s the chap running the rescue service (a theory recently proved on Reddit). In

Famed Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada was asked by a fan on Twitter whether his team would be open to returning to the Pokemon franchise for a sequel to the popular Pokken Tournament on the Wii U and Nintendo Switch. Mr. Harada said that the team have a great relationship with both Nintendo and The Pokemon

It seems so obvious: retro, pixel grid games work well with Minecraft‘s chunky blocks. That’s exactly what builder team pickledscones has done with their incredible recreation of Koholint Island from Link’s Awakening, complete with big egg and all, and it looks amazing. But this isn’t just any Minecraft map. This one is playable. It has

Nintendo Co., Ltd. has announced today that they have created a brand new Twitter account thats sole purpose is to disclose corporate and Investor Relations news. The company will also share financial announcements and other corporate-focused information using the account. You can follow the new account here, The next Nintendo financial earnings release is due

As part of the upcoming Splatfest, which pitches Super Mushrooms against Super Stars, My Nintendo introduced a brand new reward for only 100 Platinum Points: a set of keyrings, made of laser-cut and engraved acrylic, featuring the two powerups. Now you never have to choose again! Unfortunately, the keyrings – which were highly anticipated, if

Motion Twin has confirmed this evening that Dead Cells: Fatal Falls DLC is coming to the Nintendo Switch for $4.99. You will be able to get your hands on the game on Tuesday 26th January. You will get access to two new levels and a boss and you will also get access to brand new

© Distractionware Roguelite deckbuilder Dicey Dungeons surprise-launched on Switch in the middle of December and has been keeping us busy over the holidays with its addictive blend of eye-catching art, cheeky humour, brilliant soundtrack and — of course — dice-based dungeon crawling. We recently caught up with designer Terry Cavanagh and composer Chipzel via email

Nintendo has announced on its official website that support for the popular video streaming app, Netflix, will end on 30th June this year for both the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U platforms. The Netflix application became unavailable to download from 31st December, but for those who already have the app installed will be able to

© Nintendo Life Over the holiday season we’ll be republishing a series of Nintendo Life articles, interviews and other features from the previous twelve months that we consider to be our Best of 2020. Hopefully, this will give you a chance to catch up on pieces you missed, or simply enjoy looking back on a

The latest edition of EDGE magazine is now with subscribers and it’s a bumper issue with the EDGE Awards 2020 and a number of high profile reviews. However, the big draw is a feature on the highly anticipated Hollow Knight: Silksong for Nintendo Switch and PC. While there are plenty of juicy details but sadly still

You may have thought the Nintendo Switch was the ultimate portable console, but you ain’t seen nothin’ yet. Nintendo’s Starlight Gaming Station – not a new console, per se, but a special version of the Switch designed for hospitals and healthcare centres – comes equipped with 25 games, and can be rolled around to different

Nintendo has announced this morning that the next stop in Mario Kart Tour will be the New Year 2021 Tour. The event will begin on Tuesday, 29th December at 10pm PT / 6am UK time. The company has announced that flying Koopa Lakitu will be present in the New Year’s 2021 Tour and you can

© Nintendo Life Our friends over at GamesIndustry.biz love crunching the numbers and turning them into lovely charts, and we love reading them. Their “Year In Numbers” for 2020 shows a pandemic-fuelled frenzy of video game spending, with a 21% increase in the value of the console market, proving that we’ve really just spent this

Microsoft and Mojang have announced that the entertaining Minecraft Dungeons, which is available now on Nintendo Switch, has a special seasonal event which is happening right now. The new event is titled Chills and Thrills and it runs until Wednesday, 30th December. The Chills and Thrills event sees you tackle six new winter-themed trials with

Farming, cooking, and selling your wares to the locals. What was once a typical day in the life of a peasant in the Middle Ages is now a welcome respite from the technologically-dominated life of a modern citizen of the internet. It used to be that making bread was a way to stay alive; now

EA’s fun legacy racer Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit recently received the remaster treatment on the Nintendo Switch and other gaming platforms. A new update is available to download today and it contains a wealth of changes and fixes which should make the Switch game even more pleasurable to play. Here’s what’s changed and what

The 35th anniversary year of Super Mario Bros. will soon draw to a close and although Nintendo have extended the celebrations to 31st March 2021 (a day which Mario himself will do well to survive, it seems), 2021 marks the 35th birthday of the next-most celebrated series in the Kyoto company’s catalogue: The Legend of

Ubisoft has confirmed the release date for Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game – Complete Edition this afternoon. You will be able to get your hands on the game on Thursday, 14th January. It seems to be only available digitally on the Nintendo Switch and other systems, so you will need to use the

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) John Wick Hex is a rather clever turn-based action/strategy effort that sees you step into the blood-caked boots of Keanu Reeves’ stylish and unstoppable killing machine – a man who’s always ready, willing and more than able to punch, kick, shoot and fling his gun at the heads of as