Nintendo World Championships: Famicom 'Special Edition' Includes NSO Controllers

<p><strong>Switch Famicom controllers will also be sold to the "general public".</strong></p> <p>Japan often gets different game bundles, and it seems this trend is set to continue with the upcoming Switch release, <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/nintendo_world_championships_nes_edition">Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition</a>.</p> <p>It's been revealed the 'special' Famicom Edition actually comes packaged with two Famicom wireless controllers. These appear to be the same ones available to Switch Online members in Japan and seemingly replace the gold display cartridge featured in the <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/nintendo_world_championships_nes_edition">NES Edition</a> 'Deluxe Set'.</p> <p>Read the <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/05/nintendo-world-championships-famicom-special-edition-includes-nso-controllers">full article on nintendolife.com</a></p> <br /> <br /> from Nintendo Life | Latest Updates https://ift.tt/jiWG3Z1<br />

Nintendo World Championships: Famicom 'Special Edition' Includes NSO Controllers

Switch Famicom controllers will also be sold to the "general public". Japan often gets different game bundles, and it seems this ...

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Soapbox: Are We Ready For A 3D Super Mario Maker?

<p><strong>Super Mario Maker 3(D).</strong></p> <p><em>Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they've been chewing over. Today, Kevin wonders if Nintendo is ready to bring another dimension to its Maker series...</em></p> <hr /> <p>If you can believe it, <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/games/wiiu/super_mario_maker">Super Mario Maker</a> was released for the Wii U nearly nine years ago. The game was an integral part of Mario’s 30th anniversary celebration, though quite a lot has happened since then. Back in 2015, the idea of Nintendo sharing a user-friendly toolkit and giving us the go-ahead to make a new game ourselves was an incredibly exciting prospect. 8- and 16-bit-style indie games were undergoing something of a renaissance at the time too, and Mario Maker was essentially a crash course in side-scroller fundamentals.</p> <p>Read the <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/features/soapbox-are-we-ready-for-a-3d-super-mario-maker">full article on nintendolife.com</a></p> <br /> <br /> from Nintendo Life | Latest Updates https://ift.tt/MNHb1VZ<br />

Soapbox: Are We Ready For A 3D Super Mario Maker?

Super Mario Maker 3(D). Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random st...

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Switch Online App Gets A New Update (Version 2.10.0), Here's What's Included

<p><strong>Landscape mode added to Android devices.</strong></p> <p>Apart from the Switch, Nintendo has a bunch of mobile apps it's still maintaining and one of them happens to be the Switch Online app, which allows users to connect and interact with others online in select multiplayer games.</p> <p>Read the <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/05/switch-online-app-gets-a-new-update-version-2-10-0-heres-whats-included">full article on nintendolife.com</a></p> <br /> <br /> from Nintendo Life | Latest Updates https://ift.tt/iYReZF6<br />

Switch Online App Gets A New Update (Version 2.10.0), Here's What's Included

Landscape mode added to Android devices. Apart from the Switch, Nintendo has a bunch of mobile apps it's still maintaining and one of t...

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Nintendo's Profit During The Switch Generation Is Absolutely Wild

<p><strong>It's apparently surpassed the "combined profit" of previous eras.</strong></p> <p>The latest financial earnings release is now live, and in case you missed it, the Nintendo <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/05/nintendo-switch-surpasses-140-million-sales-as-company-acknowledges-successor">Switch has officially surpassed <strong>140 million</strong> sales worldwide</a>.</p> <p>It's performed tremendously over the past seven years, and it's now <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/05/nintendo-switch-surpasses-140-million-sales-as-company-acknowledges-successor">not far off the lifetime sales of the Nintendo DS and Sony's PlayStation 2</a>. However, to seriously illustrate just how impressive Nintendo's hybrid system has been this generation, <a class="external" href="https://twitter.com/pierre485_">social media user 'Pierre485'</a> has shared a graph illustrating all of the milestones.</p> <p>Read the <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/05/nintendos-profit-during-the-switch-generation-is-absolutely-wild">full article on nintendolife.com</a></p> <br /> <br /> from Nintendo Life | Latest Updates https://ift.tt/blSd8jL<br />

Nintendo's Profit During The Switch Generation Is Absolutely Wild

It's apparently surpassed the "combined profit" of previous eras. The latest financial earnings release is now live, and in c...

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Two Classic ARPG Fantasy Games Are Coming To Switch In A New Collection

<p><strong>Get two Gothic games in one package.</strong></p> <p>If you've been wanting <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/gothic_classic">Gothic Classic</a> and <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/gothic_ii_complete_classic">Gothic II Complete</a> in one package on the Nintendo Switch, THQ Nordic has now announced the <strong>Gothic Classic Khorinis Saga</strong>.</p> <p>This collection includes "two iconic RPGs in one box" and will launch on <strong>27th June 2024</strong> for <strong>€39.99 / $39.99 / £34.99</strong>, with pre-orders now live in Europe. It's worth noting both games already have individual releases.</p> <p>Read the <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/05/two-classic-arpg-fantasy-games-are-coming-to-switch-in-a-new-collection">full article on nintendolife.com</a></p> <br /> <br /> from Nintendo Life | Latest Updates https://ift.tt/H5dakmZ<br />

Two Classic ARPG Fantasy Games Are Coming To Switch In A New Collection

Get two Gothic games in one package. If you've been wanting Gothic Classic and Gothic II Complete in one package on the Nintendo Swit...

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The Lara Croft Collection Is Getting A Limited Run Physical Switch Release

<p><strong>No, not that one.</strong></p> <p>There have been plenty of requests for a physical release of <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/games/switch-eshop/tomb_raider_i-iii_remastered">Tomb Raider I-III Remastered</a> on the Switch, but how would you feel about a hard copy of <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/games/switch-eshop/lara_croft_collection">The Lara Croft Collection</a> instead? With this in mind, Limited Run Games has announced it will be releasing a physical version of this particular package containing <a class="external" href="https://www.pushsquare.com/games/ps3/lara_croft_and_the_guardian_of_light" rel="noopener">Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light</a> and <a class="external" href="https://www.pushsquare.com/games/ps4/lara_croft_and_the_temple_of_osiris" rel="noopener">Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris</a> on the Switch later this year.</p> <p>There'll be a standard edition for <strong>$39.99</strong> (estimated to ship in October) and a collector's edition available for <strong>$89.99</strong> (estimated to ship in November), with pre-orders going live on <strong>10th May 2024</strong>. The higher tier will come with a copy of the game, a special Trapezoid Box, acrylic standee, soundtrack, steelbook, and art prints.</p> <p>Read the <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/05/the-lara-croft-collection-is-getting-a-limited-run-physical-switch-release">full article on nintendolife.com</a></p> <br /> <br /> from Nintendo Life | Latest Updates https://ift.tt/1U9qpPe<br />

The Lara Croft Collection Is Getting A Limited Run Physical Switch Release

No, not that one. There have been plenty of requests for a physical release of Tomb Raider I-III Remastered on the Switch, but how would y...

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Sequel To Roguelike Hit Hades Enters Early Access With 'Overwhelmingly Positive' Reviews

<p><strong>Nintendo release when?</strong></p> <p>After a surprise announcement at The Game Awards in 2022, the sequel to <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/games/switch-eshop/hades">Hades</a> has finally entered its early access phase.</p> <p>While it's only available on PC for now, it's given many fans of Supergiant's original roguelike hope there'll be an announcement about console devices at some point in the future.</p> <p>Read the <a href="https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2024/05/sequel-to-roguelike-hit-hades-enters-early-access-with-overwhelmingly-positive-reviews">full article on nintendolife.com</a></p> <br /> <br /> from Nintendo Life | Latest Updates https://ift.tt/Tg3YA57<br />

Sequel To Roguelike Hit Hades Enters Early Access With 'Overwhelmingly Positive' Reviews

Nintendo release when? After a surprise announcement at The Game Awards in 2022, the sequel to Hades has finally entered its early access ...

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