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Mortal Kombat 1 Still Has Some Fight As It Reveals New Sales Milestone

Image: NetherRealm Studios Although it’s been almost a year since NetherRealm announced it was effectively done with Mortal Kombat 1, the latest entry in the long-running fighting series is still generating sales. In an update via social media this week, the studio has announced Mortal Kombat 1 has now surpassed eight million units since launching…

Nintendo Expands Switch Online’s NES Library With Three More Games

Nintendo has today added three more games to its Switch Online ‘Nintendo Classics’ subscription service. The latest releases are for the NES library and include Namco’s Pac-Man from 1988, the 1989 puzzle title Mendel Palace (developed by the Pokémon team Game Freak and published by Namco in Japan), and Namco’s 1984 action role-playing maze title…

21 Best Switch 2 Games Under $25

BOKURA: planet (Switch 2) Publisher: KODANSHA / Developer: Tokoronyori Release Date: 7th Aug 2025 (USA) / 7th Aug 2025 (UK/EU) £4.64 / $5.49 / €5.39 A follow-up to developer tokoronyori’s BOKURA from 2023, BOKURA: planet was a lovely surprise. This two-player-only puzzle-platformer features an intriguing, diverging co-op narrative that creates tension beneath its novel puzzles…

Which Zelda Game Would You Most Like To See Remade?

My stomach says…it’s lunchtime. Alana Hagues, Deputy Editor Image: Nintendo Mmm… a Dark Souls-esque take on Zelda II… Unfortunately, I don’t think that’s ever going to happen, but I love the idea! There are some other very obvious answers I can give, but I want to use my heart a little bit here. A Link…

Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined Has Received An Update For Switch 1 & 2 Today

Image: Square Enix Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined arrived for the Switch and Switch 2 in February, and if you were hoping for some fixes, you’re in luck! Square Enix has today rolled out a new patch for the Switch and Switch 2. It’s available right now, and according to a rough translation from the official…

Nickelodeon’s All-Star Cast Returns To The Tennis Court Next Month

Gameloft and Old Skull Games have this week announced Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next! will be coming to the Switch on 28th May 2026. This follows Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis, which was released as part of the Apple Arcade subscription service in 2022 and was removed a year later. The Switch release comes with 15 iconic Nickelodeon…

Super Mario Galaxy Movie Characters Compared, Film Vs. Game Designs – Which Are Best?

Image: Nintendo Life The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has been out in the wild for nearly a week now, so we thought it was only right to take a look at its new faces and see how they match up to their game counterparts. Those with a really good memory might remember that we did…

New Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Trailer Continues Hugh Morris’ Rejected Romance Drama

Despite rejecting Direct protagonist Angie in favour of Dr. Winters, Hugh Morris was undoubtedly the star of Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream‘s solo January Direct. This jolly little heartbreaker pulled in quite the online following after his Direct debut, so it makes sense that Nintendo would want to wheel him out again in the game’s…

Capcom Teases Okami 20th Anniversary Celebrations

Apart from the release of Pragmata this month, Capcom has announced it will be celebrating 20 years of Okami. This anniversary date takes place later this month on 20th April 2026, lining up with the title’s original Japanese release on the PlayStation 2 in 2006. As part of this, the Okami team says it’s currently…

Best Nintendo Switch 1 & 2 Roguelikes, Roguelites & Run-Based Games

Absolum (Switch) Publisher: Dotemu / Developer: Guard Crush Games Release Date: 9th Oct 2025 (USA) / 9th Oct 2025 (UK/EU) Absolum is an on-par experience to Vanillaware’s Dragon’s Crown, but a superior game in terms of its key metrics. Its combat, collectible augmentations, and planning are exceptionally well-formulated, ensuring no run is ever quite the…