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Capcom have announced this afternoon that their E3 2021 showcase kicks off on Monday, 14th June at 2.30pm PT / 10.30pm UK time.The company plans to showcase numerous games including the upcoming The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles, Monster Hunter Stories 2, and the already available Nintendo Switch timed-exclusive Monster Hunter Rise. Hopefully there will be

ESA Following a year off in 2020 due to restrictions brought about by COVID-19, E3 is back in 2021 in all-digital form with four days of streams, conferences, reveals — all the things you’d expect from the Electronic Entertainment Expo, only this year as an online event rather than the traditional exposition in Los Angeles.

Ace Attorney fans will hopefully remember the heartwarming story of how prosecutor Miles Edgeworth, defense attorney Phoenix Wright, and loveable idiot Larry Butz all became friends. It began with a simple crime in a classroom, for which Wright was blamed, and which Edgeworth acted as his lil baby defense attorney; it ended with the former

The latest UK physical video game software charts are now with us and Nintendo continues to see success in the United Kingdom with the Switch family of systems. There are five Nintendo Switch games occupying the top ten this week with Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Minecraft (Nintendo Switch Edition) Miitopia and

© Nintendo / Rare Back in the olden days, when my world was decidedly smaller, I used to think I was pretty handy when it came to video games. When schoolmates came over to play GoldenEye or Mario Kart 64, I’d wipe the floor with the lot of them and I naively believed it was

The esteemed indie sandbox/management sim game Spiritfarer has recently been updated and the latest patch brings the current version to 1.10 for Nintendo Switch. As well as some bug fixes, the update also brings a couple of Quality of Life improvements to the title as well. Read on to see the full patch notes, but

Hidetaka Suehiro, better known as Swery, has a loyal fanbase that adores his off-the-wall titles – Deadly Premonition and Deadly Premonition 2 are among the best known, of course. While the actual game quality can be hit or miss in his releases, his creative and oddball storytelling certainly brings intrigue to each new project. Next

Both Sonic Studio creative officer Takashi Iizuka and creative director Kazuyuki Hoshino have chatted to Famitsu about this year’s 30th anniversary of the iconic Sonic the Hedgehog. We know from the recent stream which was broadcast online that Sonic Colors Ultimate is coming to the Nintendo Switch in September. Next year we will get 2D

Be honest, when you think of video games, who do you think of first? It’s not Mario or Master Chief, of course — it’s Jeffrey Lynn Goldblum, the stylish, eccentric actor who is perhaps best known for his roles in Jurassic Park and Thor: Ragnarok. And we’re not alone: Geoff Keighley, master of ceremonies for

Marvelous has announced this morning that the charming adventure title Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin has now topped one million units shipped. This figure also includes digital sales on the Nintendo Switch eShop and the PlayStation Store. This has far surpassed the two-person team at Edelweiss original expectations as their goal was 30,000 units. Well

It has not escaped my notice that lately, a few games are coming to the Nintendo Switch that were previously Apple Arcade-only. Now, a fun fact (and also a disclaimer) about me is that I actually worked on an Apple Arcade title — I was the writer for Winding Worlds — but I know nothing

Inti Creates, the developer behind the Master Blaster Zero franchise, have released a fresh new trailer for the upcoming Blaster Master Zero Trilogy: MetaFight Chronicle. The video also gives fans a taste of the Japanese voice casts. The Blaster Master Zero Trilogy: MetaFight Chronicle contains all three games in one package, complete with the brand

Some people play games to relax and unwind; others play games where everything’s trying to kill you, and you have to prevent them from doing so with nothing but a crude hammer and a bunch of edible flowers. To each their own, of course, and if you’re one of the latter type of people, then

Thanks to an official Press Release over on Nintendo of Japan’s website, it’s been revealed that Nintendo is planning to open a museum for the public by March 2024. According to Nintendo President, Shuntaro Furukawa, “Uji Ogura Plant (Ogura-cho, Uji-city, Kyoto) and the land surrounding the building will be used as a new gallery to

We recently published our reader-ranked top 50 Game Boy Color games, and we’ve taking a look back at a handful of our favourite GBC carts. Today, Kerry reminisces about her very favourite farming sim… There have been a lot of Harvest Moon games over the years, with almost every format between the SNES and the

The Japanese government’s Official Gazette has reported this morning that The Pokemon Company recorded record profits last year. The company’s total sales reached a staggering 120 billion Yen during the fiscal year which ended on 28th February, 2021. Dr. Serkan Toto believes that this fiscal year, which started on March 2021, will surpass the record

© Nintendo Life Another day, another ten thousand Switch Pro rumours with not much to add. Trust me, we’re as bored of the “BREAKING NEWS: SWITCH PRO TO HAVE BUTTONS????” as you are, but the latest is that the founder of XboxEra on Twitter is predicting Thursday as the announcement, but the more interesting thing

The Microsoft Store has published a listing for Two Point Campus from the team behind the fun, Two Point Hospital. The listing was accidentally published before the official announcement from SEGA and Two Point Studios. You can check out details of Two Point Campus along with a few choice screenshots from the Microsoft Store listing

© Nintendo Life We recently asked you Nintendo Life readers to rate your favourite Game Boy Color games, and as we’re preparing to publish the Top 50 results, we’re taking a look back at a handful of our favourite GBC games. Here, Kate remembers one particular handheld Harry adventure — the one where the Philosopher

VIZ Media has announced today that the content-packed Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Vol. 1 Deserted Island Diary will be available to own this September. The company showed off the charming cover along with a western release date of 14th September and you can pre-order it now for $9.99. The Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Vol. 1 Deserted