Here’s what the critics had to say. We’re still busy with Donkey Kong Bananza here at Nintendo Life, but as you might have already seen, Nintendo is already focused on its next release, Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV. The reviews are now rolling in, and so we’ve put…
Nintendo’s LEGO Game Boy Officially Revealed, Releasing October 2025
Pre-orders are now live. Following the LEGO Game Boy teaser earlier this year, this new model building set has now been officially revealed. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Nintendo’s Official Camera “Attach Rate” With Switch 2 Revealed For US
How did the GameChat companion perform? We’ve just heard how around “1 in 3” Switch 2 owners bought a new Pro Controller, but how did other accessories like the official camera perform? Game File has now been able to provide some additional information. Speaking to Circana’s gaming analyst Mat Piscatella, it was noted how Nintendo’s…
Pokémon Legends: Z-A Switch 2 And Switch Pre-Order Bonuses Revealed (US)
“While supplies last”. The latest Pokémon Presents broadcast earlier this week gave trainers all-new details about the upcoming Switch and Switch 2 release Pokémon Legends Z-A. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Around 1 In 3 Switch 2 Owners Bought New Pro Controller Despite High Price Point (US)
Pro sales. We know the Switch 2 has sold incredibly well worldwide, with the console shifting 1.6 million units in June 2025 in the US alone. Now we have an idea of just how well the pricey, but excellent, new Pro Controller has done, too. Game File’s Stephen Totilo has shared Circana’s estimated Switch 2…
Zelda: BOTW & TOTK Are “Transformative” On Switch 2, Says Digital Foundry
Masterful. Plenty of people are busy revisiting two of the Switch 1’s greatest games — Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom — on Switch 2. The frame a resolution boost are pretty remarkable in our eyes, and it seems like Digital Foundry agrees with our assessment, calling the upgrades “transformative”, especially for…
Another Code Director’s Gorgeous Interactive Adventure Comes To Switch 2 Next Week
Just weeks after being announced. Arc System Works, the studio most famous for Guilty Gear but who also worked on the recent Another Code: Recollection remake, is releasing Switch 2 exclusive Dear me, I was… on 31st July 2025 (thanks Gematsu!) The game was spotted on the Japanese eShop earlier today and will retail for…
Handheld gaming console takes the form of a pocketable card
Why just buy a gift card for games, if you can buy an actual handheld gaming console which is (roughly) the same shape and size? That’s the thinking behind the Raspberry-Pi-packin’ GamerCard, which has an interesting pedigree. Continue Reading Category: Games, Consumer Tech, Technology Tags: Portable Gaming, Retro, Video Games, Raspberry Pi
Are the new Xbox handheld gaming consoles worth waiting for?
Microsoft and Asus just showed off the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X, two upcoming handhelds designed to bring your entire PC game library everywhere you go. These beauties feature new hardware and a customized flavor of Windows designed to get you playing instantly. Continue Reading Category: Games, Consumer Tech, Technology Tags: Gaming,…
Nintendo Switch 2: Everything you need to know
Nintendo has finally whipped the covers off its next console, the Switch 2. While it’s more iteration than revolution, that’s totally fine when you’re working from such a strong starting point. The Switch 2 has the same home/portable hybrid gimmick with a few much needed upgrades, a fresh slate of games, and a close launch…