Nintendo pre-order updates – October 19, 2025 – Squirrel with a Gun, Guitar Life and more

43 mins ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo pre-order updates – October 19, 2025 – Squirrel with a Gun, Guitar Life and more

Below are the latest Nintendo products that can be currently pre-ordered at retailers: United States Switch 2 Persona 3 Reload �" October 23 �" A...

Shigeru Miyamoto comments on why Nintendo is more focused on making movies now

6 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Shigeru Miyamoto comments on why Nintendo is more focused on making movies now

Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Nintendo’s various franchises like Mario and The Legend of Zelda, has commented on why the company is now more focus...

Mailbox: Metroid Excitement Levels, Game Clubs, "The Galaxy Strategy" - Nintendo Life Letters

7 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Mailbox: Metroid Excitement Levels, Game Clubs, "The Galaxy Strategy" - Nintendo Life Letters

Issue #29 - October 2025. We're deep into October now, which means it's time to open up the Nintendo Life Mailbox

The Weekly Round-Up: Street Fighter burgers, Toasty Guy retires and Sonic drives you home

8 hours ago • videogameschronicle.com

The Weekly Round-Up: Street Fighter burgers, Toasty Guy retires and Sonic drives you home

Our light-hearted recap of the week's most interesting news

Poll: Box Art Brawl - Duel: Hey You, Pikachu!

9 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Poll: Box Art Brawl - Duel: Hey You, Pikachu!

Pika-who? Welcome back, one and all, to this week's edition of Box Art Brawl ! It was the NSO ne...

As Pokémon Legends: Z-A launches, we return to Pokémon Legends: Arceus' rose-tinted take on the past, and the hard questions it raises about Japanese history

9 hours ago • eurogamer.net

As Pokémon Legends: Z-A launches, we return to Pokémon Legends: Arceus' rose-tinted take on the past, and the hard questions it raises about Japanese history

Pokémon has always been a jet-setting series, with its head in the clouds and its feet planted firmly in the real world.

Nintendo Switch file sizes – Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted, more

12 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch file sizes – Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted, more

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch games.

Eurogamer Weekly Digest, 19th October - highlights you might have missed this week in reviews, features, and news

12 hours ago • eurogamer.net

Eurogamer Weekly Digest, 19th October - highlights you might have missed this week in reviews, features, and news

Phew! It barely feels like seven days have passed since last time, but here we are again with another Weekly Digest - in which we recap some of the...

Sonic Team's Boss Wants To Put More Sonic Characters In The Spotlight

13 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Sonic Team's Boss Wants To Put More Sonic Characters In The Spotlight

Sega celebrated the 'Year of Shadow' in 2024. Last year, Sega ran a year-long campaign for Shadow the Hedgehog that lined up with the release of S...

Nintendo 2 Switch eShop charts – October 19, 2025 – Pokemon Legends: Z-A on fire

14 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo 2 Switch eShop charts – October 19, 2025 – Pokemon Legends: Z-A on fire

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of October 19, 2025 are now available.

Rumour: Nintendo Patent Supposedly Points To Return Of DS Games

14 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Rumour: Nintendo Patent Supposedly Points To Return Of DS Games

Anything is possible after Virtual Boy's revival. The Switch Online service has already been expanded with GameCube games this year, and the Virtu...

Majogami reveals Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch physical release – full game on cartridge, pre-orders open

14 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Majogami reveals Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch physical release – full game on cartridge, pre-orders open

Inti Creates has revealed a new physical release for Majogami on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.

Tales of Xillia Remastered gets full list of new features and improvements

15 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Tales of Xillia Remastered gets full list of new features and improvements

Tales of Xillia Remastered isn’t too far away now, and if you’re wondering what’s new for this new release, a helpful list covers all of the...

Football Manager Signs With FIFA In New "Multi-Year Partnership"

17 hours ago • nintendolife.com

Football Manager Signs With FIFA In New "Multi-Year Partnership"

"Elevating authenticity to truly global heights". The Football Manager

New Dragon Ball Game Project To Be Revealed Early Next Year

18 hours ago • nintendolife.com

New Dragon Ball Game Project To Be Revealed Early Next Year

Don't miss it. Last week, Dragon Ball fans got quite a shock when it was...

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: Material Ultimania revealed, pre-orders open

21 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: Material Ultimania revealed, pre-orders open

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth fans looking to explore the game further might be interested in the upcoming Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: Material Ultimania bo...

Nintendo talks about why Donkey Kong Bananza wouldn’t have been possible on Switch 1

23 hours ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo talks about why Donkey Kong Bananza wouldn’t have been possible on Switch 1

In a previous interview, Nintendo confirmed that Donkey Kong Bananza was initially in development for Switch 1 before it was moved to Switch 2.

Guide: Pokémon Legends: Z-A: Walkthrough

1 day ago • nintendolife.com

Guide: Pokémon Legends: Z-A: Walkthrough

The A to Zs of Pokémon Legends, right here. Welcome to our Pokémon Legends: Z-A

Mini Review: Xenotilt: Hostile Pinball Action (Switch) - The Balatro Of Pinball Games

1 day ago • nintendolife.com

Mini Review: Xenotilt: Hostile Pinball Action (Switch) - The Balatro Of Pinball Games

Cyber-nudge. Demon’s Tilt deservedly received praise for its occult-themed gamepla...

Video: Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Official Side-By-Side Comparison (Switch 2, Xbox, PS5, PC)

1 day ago • nintendolife.com

Video: Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Official Side-By-Side Comparison (Switch 2, Xbox, PS5, PC)

Take a look. Square Enix has released a new side-by-side comparison video for Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade

Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for October 23, 2025

1 day ago • nintendoeverything.com

Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for October 23, 2025

Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of October 23, 2025.

Talking Point: How Do You Play NES Games These Days?

1 day ago • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: How Do You Play NES Games These Days?

Or, do you even play NES games? The NES �" specifically the Nintendo Entertainment System, not the Famicom �" turns 40 today. The console's sta...

House of Golf 2 getting new Nintendo Switch version [update: release date]

1 day ago • nintendoeverything.com

House of Golf 2 getting new Nintendo Switch version [update: release date]

October 2024: Starlight Games is working on a new Nintendo Switch version of House of Golf 2, the developer announced today.

Nintendo reveals Europe’s best-selling digital games for September 2025 – Hollow Knight: Silksong takes the crown

1 day ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo reveals Europe’s best-selling digital games for September 2025 – Hollow Knight: Silksong takes the crown

In a recent news post sent out to Switch owners, Nintendo provided a listing of the top 15 European eShop downloads for September 2025.

Square Enix’s new comparison video shows Final Fantasy 7 Remake running on Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X and PC

1 day ago • videogameschronicle.com

Square Enix’s new comparison video shows Final Fantasy 7 Remake running on Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X and PC

The video shows how well the Switch 2 version can keep up with the others

Guide: 50 Best NES Games Of All Time

1 day ago • nintendolife.com

Guide: 50 Best NES Games Of All Time

Our guide to the greatest games on the NES. The NES' staggered launch began 40 years ago in the US, on 18th October 1985, following the Famicom's...

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (18th October)

1 day ago • nintendolife.com

Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (18th October)

Oh balls. Ahoy chums! It's the weekend, so it's time to recap some of the biggest stories from this week before we dive into some good ol' gaming...

Nintendo Switch eShop charts – October 18, 2025 – Pokemon Legends: Z-A streak begins

1 day ago • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch eShop charts – October 18, 2025 – Pokemon Legends: Z-A streak begins

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of October 18, 2025 are now available.

8BitDo Announces 'NES40 Collection' Of Peripherals, And They're Up For Pre-Order Today

2 days ago • nintendolife.com

8BitDo Announces 'NES40 Collection' Of Peripherals, And They're Up For Pre-Order Today

Celebrate four decades of play, design and memory. 8BitDo has announced a brand new 'NES40 Collection' of products which incorporates an Ultimate...

Poll: Which Starter Pokémon Did You Choose In Pokémon Legends: Z-A?

2 days ago • nintendolife.com

Poll: Which Starter Pokémon Did You Choose In Pokémon Legends: Z-A?

I choose you... For some trainers, one of the most difficult decisions in a new Pokémon game is your starter Pokémon pick. Read the full arti...

Spindle launch trailer – old-school action adventure on Nintendo Switch

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Spindle launch trailer – old-school action adventure on Nintendo Switch

With Spindle releasing on Nintendo Switch this week, we’ve got a launch trailer for the game.

Two More Switch Games Have Received Compatibility Updates On Switch 2

2 days ago • nintendolife.com

Two More Switch Games Have Received Compatibility Updates On Switch 2

Issues with Star Wars and PvZ have been resolved. At the end of September, Nintendo released a new system update

Yakuza team initially wondered if it’d be OK for Ichiban to be in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Yakuza team initially wondered if it’d be OK for Ichiban to be in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

One of the highlights for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is its various collaborations, and one of these is for Yakuza’s Ichiban Kasuga.

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2, Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville fixed on Nintendo Switch 2

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2, Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville fixed on Nintendo Switch 2

Those waiting for Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2 and Plants vs.

Ask Iwata Is Getting A Paperback Release In Summer 2026

2 days ago • nintendolife.com

Ask Iwata Is Getting A Paperback Release In Summer 2026

Words of wisdom from Nintendo's legendary CEO. If you never got around to reading Ask Iwata or just want an excuse to revisit it, VIZ Media has an...

Lumo 2 launch trailer – 2016 game receives Nintendo Switch sequel

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Lumo 2 launch trailer – 2016 game receives Nintendo Switch sequel

Numskull Games and Triple Eh have issued a launch trailer for Lumo 2.

Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack confirmed for western release on Nintendo Switch [update: release in jeopardy]

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack confirmed for western release on Nintendo Switch [update: release in jeopardy]

August 25: Following its Japanese launch, XSEED Games today announced that it’s working on a western release of Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack on Ni...

Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted leaks, game appears to have various issues

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted leaks, game appears to have various issues

Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted has leaked, and after some early hands-on time, fans have come across various issues. The game won’t be out for a f...

Guitar Life for Nintendo Switch getting English release in the west

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Guitar Life for Nintendo Switch getting English release in the west

After a previous debut in Japan, Guitar Life for Nintendo Switch is coming west on Nintendo Switch with full English support.

Pokemon Legends Z-A Wild Zones Guide: All Wild Zone Pokemon

2 days ago • videogameschronicle.com

Pokemon Legends Z-A Wild Zones Guide: All Wild Zone Pokemon

Every Pokemon in every Wild Zone in Pom

Ghost Vanguard, a dark fantasy roguelike beat ’em up, coming to Nintendo Switch

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Ghost Vanguard, a dark fantasy roguelike beat ’em up, coming to Nintendo Switch

Ghost Vanguard, which has taken the crowdfunding route, has been secured for release on Nintendo Switch.

Former Nintendo staffer explains why NES Zapper changed its name from the light gun

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Former Nintendo staffer explains why NES Zapper changed its name from the light gun

The Nintendo NES Zapper was almost called the light gun.

Vampire Survivors 1.14 update announced, online co-op and more planned [update: Westwoods trailer]

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Vampire Survivors 1.14 update announced, online co-op and more planned [update: Westwoods trailer]

October 7: Today, Poncle shared first details about a new version 1.14 update for Vampire Survivors, which will add online cooperative play for up...

Mini Review: Pokémon Legends: Z-A (Switch) - Mostly Stable, Much Less Shiny

2 days ago • nintendolife.com

Mini Review: Pokémon Legends: Z-A (Switch) - Mostly Stable, Much Less Shiny

An evolution on Switch 1, but not a Mega one. Pokémon Legends: Z-A on Sw...

Pokémon Legends Z-A Alpha Pokémon locations

2 days ago • eurogamer.net

Pokémon Legends Z-A Alpha Pokémon locations

Alpha Pokémon can be found throughout the many Wild Zones and Lumiose City itself in Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Read more

Ball x Pit launch trailer – ball-breaking fantasy roguelite on Nintendo Switch

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Ball x Pit launch trailer – ball-breaking fantasy roguelite on Nintendo Switch

Devolver Digital has come through with one last trailer for Ball x Pit, its latest Nintendo Switch game.

Poll: Is It About Time Game Freak Added Voice Acting To Pokémon?

2 days ago • nintendolife.com

Poll: Is It About Time Game Freak Added Voice Acting To Pokémon?

Discourse is swirling. Pokémon games have never, at least to our knowledge, had voice-over work.

All Pokémon Legends Z-A Trade Evolutions

2 days ago • eurogamer.net

All Pokémon Legends Z-A Trade Evolutions

If you really want to catch 'em all in Pokémon Legends: Z-A, you'll not only need to explore all of Lumiose City and evolve your Pokémon; you'll...

Pokémon Legends Z-A Clothing list

2 days ago • eurogamer.net

Pokémon Legends Z-A Clothing list

Getting all Clothes in Pokémon Legends: Z-A will take a while but it's worth it to look your best while saving Lumiose City! Read more

Pokemon Legends: Z-A confirms Pikachu poops, topic trends in Japan

2 days ago • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Legends: Z-A confirms Pikachu poops, topic trends in Japan

Breaking news, everyone: Pikachu does in fact poop.