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Pokémon Scalpers Selling Limited-Edition Pop-Tarts For Ridiculous Prices

Image: Nintendo Life Pokémon has a huge scalper problem: it feels like we see a story every day about exclusive merchandise and cards being sold for extortionate prices online. And it’s happening again thanks to a collaboration between The Pokémon Company and US retail giant Target. Kotaku reports that, specifically, scalpers are setting their sights…

R-TYPE DX: Music Encore Review (Switch eShop)

Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) In R-TYPE DX: Music Encore, we have a release aimed at a niche gaming subset in much the same way as SNK’s Neo Geo Pocket collections. As such, some affection for both the era and the original hardware is necessary to appreciate what is essentially a reconstituted, miniaturised version of…

Tetris 99’s New Crossover Event Celebrates Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream, Unlock A Special Theme

Update [Sun 3rd May 2026, 1am]: Here’s your reminder that this Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream event for Tetris 99 is now underway. Once again, you can unlock a free theme when you earn a total of 100 points. Original Story: [Tue 28th Apr, 2026 01:55 BST]: To celebrate the recent release of Tomodachi Life:…

Nintendo Life eShop Selects (April 2026)

Image: Nintendo Life Four months into 2026, and it feels like things aren’t going to be slowing down anytime soon, does it? It also means that it’s time for eShop Selects once again, and we’re looking back at April 2026, a time where many of us have been Living the Dream. Now, despite what we…

ICYMI: Indiana Jones And The Great Circle Estimated Switch 2 File Size Revealed

Image: MachineGames Indiana Jones and the Great Circle makes its debut on the Switch 2 later this month, and in case you missed it, the estimated file size has been revealed. If you plan to embark on this new adventure (which takes place between the events of Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Last…

Box Art Brawl – Duel: Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo Tales

Image: Nintendo Life Is everybody ready for another edition of Box Art Brawl? Oh, go on then! With The Mysterious Book on our minds, we took a look at Yoshi’s Universal Gravitation last time, and it was another pretty close-run competition at the top. North America crashed out of the race with 14% of the…

Round Up: The Previews Are In For 007: First Light

And here’s what other sites had to say: IGN: “It’s been many years since the last proper 007 game, and the larger Bond franchise seems to be in a state of reassessment. And that certainly puts IO Interactive’s latest in a great position to deliver an exciting new Bond game cleverly. With 007: First Light’s…

Video: 15 Exciting Games Coming To Switch 1 & 2 In May 2026

Indiana Jones, Yoshi, and more! May is somehow here already, and holy flippity-flop, is it a busy one for Switch and Switch 2 games! The big first-party headliner this month is Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, but we’ve also got Indiana Jones and the Great Circle excavating its way onto the Switch 2. Later, Atari’s…

My Pokopia Towns Look Terrible, But That’s Okay

Image: Nintendo Life Around the 35-hour mark, I finally rolled credits on Pokémon Pokopia. As anyone who’s made it to the end will tell you, it’s a bittersweet experience. I watched those closing animations play out with a tear in my eye, thinking about how far I’d come, how much my Ditto had grown, and…

Shopping For Retro Nintendo Grails In Madrid

Image: Damien McFerran / Nintendo Life Madrid is one of my favourite cities, overflowing with architectural intrigue, delightful cultural experiences, and brimming with the kind of sunlight that makes you feel like basking outside in the park with a handheld and a cool drink. While the city is known for many things, one of its…