TodayMon, 22nd Apr 2019

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  Review The Friends Of Ringo Ishikawa - This Wayward Youth Has Unexpected Facets

  Youth of the nation

  The friends of Ringo Ishikawa has plenty of beat-’em-up DNA in its makeup. You’ll often get into scraps while roaming the streets of its Japan-inspired setting. You’ll throw rival gang members over you shoulder, deliver roundhouse kicks to the face and land jab after bloody jab. But those little skirmishes are only one...

  • 4 hours ago
  • Reviews
  • Switch eShop
  • The friends of Ringo Ishikawa
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  61

  Review Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen - Monster Hunter Meets Darks Souls

  Hardcore Pawn

  While Capcom actually has a firmer grounding the world of RPGs than we give it credit for – Breath of Fire, anyone? – the company's name doesn't instantly spring to mind when discussing the genre; that's what made the release of Dragon's Dogma in 2012 such an unusual event. Following hot on the heels of FromSoftware's...

  • 8 hours ago
  • Reviews
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Dragon's Dogma

YesterdaySun, 21st Apr 2019

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  111

  Feature The 50 Best Game Boy Games - Zelda, Pokémon, Metroid, Mario And More

  As voted for by you

  The Nintendo Game Boy turns 30 today, and to celebrate this amazing occasion we'll be running a series of related features this week, right up to the big day. Friday 21st April 1989 – the day that the Game Boy launched in Japan. Thirty years ago today the video gaming landscape would be forever changed as Nintendo opened up...

  • 1 day ago
  • Features
  • Best Games
  • Game Boy
  • Retro
  • Top 50
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  111

  Review Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster - Two Games In One Remarkable Switch Collection

  The final word on these fantasies

  2001 represented an exciting time in video games, as the industry began a shift to newer hardware and started to move past the growing pains of figuring out 3D game development in the previous generation. As the tenth mainline entry in the series, Final Fantasy X had a lot riding on it, as all waited with...

  • 1 day ago
  • Reviews
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Final Fantasy
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  21

  Feature Keeping The Game Boy Retail Dream Alive, 30 Years After Launch

  "It’s a borderline addiction"

  The Nintendo Game Boy turns 30 this Sunday, and to celebrate this amazing occasion we'll be running a series of related features this week, right up to the big day. The Game Boy may be 30 years old this week, but that doesn’t mean the system is dead and gone from a retail perspective; over the past few years...

  • 1 day ago
  • Features
  • Interviews
  • Game Boy
  • Game Boy 30th
  • Retro

Saturday20th Apr 2019

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  29

  News Humble Store Expands Digital Switch Selection With More Third-Party Offerings

  Capcom, Sega and more

  At the beginning of 2019, the Humble Store started to offer digital codes for select Switch and 3DS titles. In March, it followed this up by adding a bunch of third-party Switch titles from publishers such as 2K and Curve Digital. The publishing side of Humble also said it would be adding mor

  • 2 days ago
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Nintendo
  • Humble Store
  • North America
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  197

  News EA Has No Plans To Release Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order On The Switch

  A galaxy far, far away

  Last week, EA and Respawn Entertainment revealed Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order was coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC this November. The game stars a character named Cal Kestis who is a survivor of Order 66 and is forced to conceal his Jedi powers to stay alive. Not long after the game was revealed, EA community manager...

  • 2 days ago
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Star Wars
  • EA
  • Respawn Entertainment
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  24

  Random Reggie's Most Touching Retirement Gift Was A Custom-Made Satoru Iwata amiibo

  Heartwarming stuff

  Throughout the week, the now former Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aimé has been sharing all of the lovely retirement gifts he's received so far. In his latest tweet, he posted a photo of his "most touching" present of all, given to him by David Young, assistant manager of PR at Nintendo of America. It's a Satoru...

  • 3 days ago
  • Random
  • Reggie
  • Nintendo
  • amiibo
  • Mii
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  24

  Guide Celebrate Game Boy's 30th Anniversary With This Lovely Merchandise

  Dress to impress

  The Nintendo Game Boy turns 30 this Sunday, and to celebrate this amazing occasion we'll be running a series of related features this week, right up to the big day. As the humble Game Boy's 30th anniversary approaches, Nintendo's classic handheld has never been cooler. If you want to make a statement about your love for all things...

  • 2 days ago
  • Guides
  • Deals
  • Game Boy
  • Retro
  • Game Boy 30th
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  24

  Review Super Dragon Ball Heroes: World Mission - A Shallow But Satisfying Arcade-Style Card Battler

  Card-carrying heroes

  By now there have been so many Dragon Ball games that they’ve practically ticked off every genre there is. So it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise to know that this isn’t the first time Goku and co. have taken their war of fisticuffs to the world of card-based battles. The franchise has one of the most successful TCG...

  • 2 days ago
  • Reviews
  • Switch eShop
  • Super Dragon Ball Heroes
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  177

  Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (April 20th)

  Here are our picks, but what are yours?

  Well, what another busy week we've had. Joker finally arrived in Smash Bros. Ultimate, Capcom announced a new plug-and-play arcade stick, and Reggie has been stealing all of the headlines with his retirement, but now it's time to sit back, relax, and talk about which games we'll b

  • 3 days ago
  • Talking Point
  • Nintendo Switch
  • What Are You Playing
  • Features
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  Random Here's The Evolution Of The Yoshi Series Over Nearly 30 Years

  To celebrate his newest game

  The recent release of Yoshi's Crafted World on the Switch has encouraged Nintendo of America to take a trip down memory lane. To celebrate nearly 30 years of Mario's green-coloured companion, a lovely timeline graphic has been uploaded to Twitter, showing off the character's entire history. Nintendo also threw in a fun...

  • 3 days ago
  • Random
  • Yoshi
  • Nintendo
  • Nintendo Switch
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  Feature Our Favourite Memories Of The Original Game Boy

  Nostalgia for Nintendo’s most humble of handhelds

  The Nintendo Game Boy turns 30 this Sunday, and to celebrate this amazing occasion we'll be running a series of related features this week, right up to the big day. As the 30th anniversary of the Game Boy’s Japanese debut approached, we here at Nintendo Life Towers were thinking a lot about the...

  • 2 days ago
  • Features
  • Game Boy
  • Retro
  • Game Boy 30th
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  News Limited Run Games Teases Lumines Remastered Physical Release

  More details next week

  Last June, the rhythm-based puzzle game Lumines Remastered was released on the Switch eShop. We said it was a premier puzzle experience and awarded it nine out of ten stars. The Switch version ended up becoming the best-selling version of the game, too. If you've had this one on your wishlist for a while now, you might want...

  • 3 days ago
  • Nintendo Switch
  • Switch eShop
  • Limited Run Games