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Feature Backlog Club: Exploring The [REDACTED] And Finding The [REDACTED] In 'Inside'

Spoilers! Many spoilers!!

This article is part of our new experimental series, Backlog Club, where we (Nintendo Life!) pick a game that's likely to be on our list of "games we should get around to playing", and then we (NL + you!) spend the next month playing that game. This is the halfway point, the Part One of two, where we stop for a minute to...

• Sun 16th Oct 2022
• Backlog Club
• Features

News 2D Platformer 'The Cub' Brings 'INSIDE' Vibes To Switch

"Inspired by classic SEGA games of the '90s"

A new 2D platformer will be making its way to Switch courtesy of publisher Untold Tales and developer Demagog Studio. The Cub tells the tale of a young boy who, alone on a desolate version of Earth, must escape the clutches of the humans who have long since escaped to Mars. Its gameplay reminds us a lot...

• Fri 25th Mar 2022
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Switch eShop

Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (November 24th)

Here are our picks, but what are yours?

Another Saturday has crept into view, with yet another chance for us to discuss our weekend gaming plans. Just like last week, you can expect plenty of Pokémon entries from Team Nintendo Life this time around, although we also have a healthy dose of competitive online play and even world domination to attend...

• Sat 24th Nov 2018
• Talking Point
• Nintendo Switch
• What Are You Playing
• Features

Nintendo Download 28th June (Europe)

Here are all the shiny new things arriving on the EU eShops

The Nintendo Download for Europe update has gone live, bringing with it all manner of new games, DLC, demos, themes and more to the various eShops in your region. So have a read and see what takes your fancy. And while you're here, why not drop a vote in the poll, and a comment down below...

• Thu 28th Jun 2018
• Switch eShop
• 3DS eShop
• Nintendo Download
• Wii U eShop

Nintendo Download 28th June (North America)

Every new bit of content hitting the NA eShops

The Nintendo Download update has gone live, bringing with it plenty of new additions to the eShops. From tiny indies to full-blown triple-A releases, there's bound to be something to tickle your fancy. As always, be sure to drop a vote in the poll and a comment below with your favourite new additions to...

• Thu 28th Jun 2018
• Switch eShop
• Nintendo Download
• 3DS eShop
• Wii U eShop

News Inside And Limbo Will Both Arrive On Nintendo Switch This Month

Famitsu confirms their imminent arrival

Way back in September last year, Danish developer Playdead confirmed the heart-wrenching and award-winning puzzle-platforming of Inside would be making its way to Nintendo Switch. Well, we've had to be patient for a good nine months, but that wait is almost over with Japanese games mag Famitsu confirming the...

• Wed 20th Jun 2018
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases

Feature The Most Exciting Indie Games Coming to Nintendo Switch In 2018

Small yet mighty titles on the horizon

If you thought 2017 was a big year for Nintendo Switch, you're about to have your metaphorical socks blown off because it's only the start of the year and we're already racking up an impressive lineup of games. We've already shared our recommendations on the biggest retail games headed to the Nintendo Switch in...

• Tue 23rd Jan 2018
• Features
• Switch eShop
• Nindies

News Critically Acclaimed Title, Inside, Is Coming to the Nintendo Switch

An Indie smash hit

One of the biggest Indie hits of 2016 was Inside by Playdead, a studio that initially forged its reputation with the release of Limbo. Inside received extraordinary critical praise - our colleagues at Push Square gave it 10/10 - and the Steam community reviews are 'overwhelmingly positive' with almost 12,000 submissions. The good...

• Sat 23rd Sep 2017
• Switch eShop
• Inside
• Playdead