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Feature Star Trek On Nintendo Consoles - Where Are The Great Star Trek Games?

Live long, and prosper

Whether you're a final frontier fan or not, you've probably noticed the onslaught of advertising for the latest entry in CBS' ever-growing catalogue of Star Trek series. The impending return of Jean-Luc Picard to television screens this week is a massive media event and seeing the iconic captain once again going boldly in the...

• Mon 21st Dec 2020
• Features
• Nintendo
• Star Trek
• Best of 2020

Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (January 25th)

Here are our picks, but what are yours?

We've made it to the end of yet another week, this time bringing with it a successful legal battle for Nintendo relating to the Wii Remote and the news that the DOOM team has "bantered" with Nintendo to get Doomguy in Smash. We can dream. Now, though, it's time to put all of that aside and discuss our week

• Sat 25th Jan 2020
• Talking Point
• Nintendo Switch
• What Are You Playing
• Features

Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (April 6th)

Here are our picks, but what are yours?

Well... Here we are at the end of yet another week. This week brought us all sorts of April Fools nonsense, including an excellent (but fake) Nintendo Direct presentation, and even some potential - and tasty sounding - leaks fr

• Sat 6th Apr 2019
• Talking Point
• Nintendo Switch
• What Are You Playing
• Features

Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (January 12th)

Here are our picks, but what are yours?

We've reached yet another weekend, which can only mean one thing: it's time for the Nintendo Life 'What Are You Playing?' feature extravaganza! Are we overselling it? Maybe. Anyway, as always, expect to find members of the team discussing their weekend gaming plans in our lovingly-crafted paragraphs below. If...

• Sat 12th Jan 2019
• Talking Point
• Nintendo Switch
• What Are You Playing
• Features

Nindie Round Up Catastronauts, Overdriven Reloaded, Julie's Sweets, Oxyjet And Wondershot

Let's party-game like it's 2019

We’re starting 2019 off in the right way with some stellar indie games in our second Round Up this week, accommodating for a lack of a Nindie Round Up goodness over Christmas. We have brilliant party action in Catastronauts, Wondershot and Oxyjet, some manic, shoot 'em up fun in Overdriven Reloaded: Special Edition,...

• Fri 4th Jan 2019
• Nindie Round Up
• Switch eShop
• Features

Nintendo Download 3rd January (North America)

Fitness Boxing, Catastronauts and Animated Jigsaws!

The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Nintendo Switch - Retail: Fitness Boxing...

• Thu 3rd Jan 2019
• Nintendo Download
• Nintendo Switch
• North America

Nintendo Download 27th December (Europe)

My Little Riding Champion! Cake Laboratory! Blazblue!

The latest Nintendo Download update for Europe has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Switch Retail - New Releases: My Little Riding Champion...

• Thu 27th Dec 2018
• Nintendo Download
• Nintendo Switch
• Europe

News Catastronauts Is Bringing Its Crazy Co-op Space Action To Switch This Christmas

Teamwork makes the dream work

Inertia Games Studios has revealed that its upcoming multiplayer party title Catastronauts will be arriving on Switch later this month. The game is described as "a fast-paced, chaotic couch co-op experience" with one to four players assuming the role of an intergalactic starfleet, locked in an epic battle with an...

• Tue 11th Dec 2018
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Switch eShop

News Keep Your Ship Together With Space-Based Multiplayer Action Title Catastronauts

Overcooked in space!

Inertia Software is bringing Catastronauts to the Switch, it has been announced. Described as a "fast-paced multiplayer action game", Catastronauts is a bit like Overcooked - but this time around you're attempting to keep your spaceship together while taking down enemy craft. It's also coming to PS4 and Xbox One...

• Tue 3rd Apr 2018
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Switch eShop