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Countdown 3DS eShop Spotlight - HarmoKnight

#4 - Tempo-tation

For the month before the 3DS and Wii U eShops close for new purchases on 27th March, each day we're going to highlight a specific eShop game for one of those consoles and give a short pitch as to why we think it deserves your love and attention — before it's too late. The chance to add these to your library will be gone for good...

• Mon 27th Feb 2023
• Countdown
• Features
• 3DS eShop
• Nintendo

News Pokémon Sword & Shield's Art Director Announces New Game Studio

Called 'All Possible Futures'

Pokémon artist James Turner — art director for Pokémon Sword & Shield and designer of fan favourites such as Gigantamax Gengar, Shadow Lugia (from Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness), and Sinistea/Polteageist — has announced that he's left Game Freak and is opening up a brand new game studio. Turner has already...

• Thu 9th Jun 2022
• Pokemon
• Industry
• Nintendo
• Nintendo Switch

Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (April 30th)

Wanna play ball?

Hold on, it's May on Sunday? We're a little bit confused about that here at Nintendo Life Towers — how are we already in the fifth month of 2022? Blimey. Anyway, after the release date chaos of last week, this week has been decidedly more steady. Reggie Fils-Aimé's SXSW talk is now available, and in it, he reveals how the...

• Sat 30th Apr 2022
• Talking Point
• Nintendo Switch
• What Are You Playing
• Features

News Pokémon Designer James Turner Celebrates HarmoKnight's Anniversary With A Cute Drawing

"It’s been years"

It's been a big week for the 3DS, with the device celebrating its tenth anniversary. Yep, it's now an entire decade old. Of course, there were a number of amazing games released for it over the years and one of them happens to be HarmoKnight. The Pokémon developer Game Freak originally released this game locally back in 2013,...

• Sun 28th Mar 2021
• 3DS
• 3DS eShop
• Game Freak
• Art
• Anniversaries

News Professor Layton And Pilotwings Appear In Latest My Nintendo Rewards (Europe)

And Game Freak's HarmoKnight

The latest batch of My Nintendo game discounts for Europe has now gone live, giving players the usual chance to grab a handful of games at reduced prices. There are four new discounts available this time around, including good old Professor Layton and Pilotwings Resort, which remains the newest game in the series eight...

• Mon 27th Jul 2020
• 3DS
• My Nintendo
• Europe

News Get Fresh 3DS Discounts With The Latest My Nintendo Rewards (Europe)

Professor Layton, Tomodachi Life and more!

The latest batch of My Nintendo game discounts for Europe has now gone live, giving players the usual chance to grab a handful of games at discounted prices. This set is slightly smaller than usual, with four titles being put up for grabs in total. As always, you can take advantage of these discounts by...

• Mon 16th Sep 2019
• 3DS
• My Nintendo
• Europe

News Game Freak Is Trying To Create Something "More Exciting Than Pokémon"

Original projects taking priority to keep the team fresh

Game Freak, the makers of a little series of games known as Pokémon, is currently focusing on original projects rather than its flagship brand, according to game programmer and director Masayuki Onoue. Speaking with our friends over at Video Games Chronicle, Onoue gave details about how the...

• Wed 22nd May 2019
• Game Freak
• Pokémon
• Town
• Nintendo Switch

News Get Discounts On Zelda, Super Mario RPG And More With The Latest European My Nintendo Rewards

A Halloween treat

The second batch of game discounts for October has been released on the European My Nintendo rewards website, giving players the chance to spend their points on yet another line up of 3DS and Wii U games. This time around sees a spooky Zelda classic just in time for Halloween, a Super Mario favourite on SNES, and Game Freak's...

• Tue 16th Oct 2018
• My Nintendo
• Europe
• 3DS
• Wii U

Feature Ten Wii U and 3DS eShop Games That Are Perfect For Summer

Summer gaming for a little less

Earlier this week we brought you a list of ten Wii U and 3DS games that are perfect for summer, as a starting point to also get community feedback on other favourites for the season. As promised, though, here's a follow-up that's all about eShop titles. These eShop games are all download-only titles, and no Virtual...

• Sun 27th Jul 2014
• Features
• Summer Gaming
• Wii U eShop
• 3DS eShop

News Californian Mobile Developer Robot Invader Expresses Interest In Wii U and 3DS Development

"Maybe someday" for Wind-up Knight

Californian game studio Robot Invader has recently expressed interest in bringing its medieval platform runner Wind-up Knight to the Wii U and 3DS. A question posed to the Android and iOS developer via its official Twitter account asked if it had any plans to bring Wind-up Knight to the 3DS or Wii U in the near...

• Sat 8th Mar 2014
• Wii U eShop
• 3DS eShop
• Robot Invader
• California